Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Assembly Bill 163
Relating to: supplying anti-choking devices in schools.
By Representatives Tranel, Magnafici, Behnke, Brandtjen, Cabrera, Duchow, Green, Gundrum, Kitchens, Moses, Mursau, Myers, Novak, Oldenburg, Pronschinske, Rozar, Schraa and Spiros; cosponsored by Senator Cabral-Guevara.
April 10, 2023 Referred to Committee on Education
July 20, 2023 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Duchow, Mursau, Nedweski, Penterman, Rozar, Wittke, Considine and Hong.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (4) Representatives Wichgers, Shelton, Myers and Andraca.
Appearances For
· Rep. Travis Tranel - 49th Assembly District
· Courtney Bruegmann
· Jaelynn Bruegmann
· Jane Wonderling - Fennimore Community Schools
· Doug Wieszba - Secure ID, LLC
· Antonia L'Abbak - Equal First Aid
· Steven Mattocks - Equal First Aid
· Carol Megna - Equal First Aid
· Arthur Lih - LifeVac
· Sierra Sanger
· Claire Yanna
· Dan Hubert
· Leslie Hubert
Appearances Against
· Kevyn Radcliffe - Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
· Louise Wilson - Wisconsin DPI
· Jamie Trzebiatowski - Wisconsin Association of School Nurses
· Jack O'Meara - Wisconsin Association of School Nurses
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Senator Rachel Cabral-Guevara - 19th Senate District
· Senator Patrick Testin - 24th Senate District
· Clete Jerrett
· Tina Jerret Jones
· Kasey Kirschbaum
· Matt Bruegmann
· Iralynn Bruemann
· Dr. Jamie Nutter
· Alderman Jonathan Logemann - 2nd Ward
· Nathan Flynn
· Mark Megna - Equal First Aid
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 10, 2023 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Mursau, Nedweski, Penterman, Rozar, Wichgers, Wittke, Shelton, Considine, Andraca and Hong.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Duchow and Myers.
Moved by Representative Penterman, seconded by Representative Rozar that Assembly Bill 163 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (9) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Mursau, Nedweski, Penterman, Rozar, Wichgers and Wittke.
Noes: (4) Representatives Shelton, Considine, Andraca and Hong.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 4
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Bob Delaporte
Committee Clerk
