Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Senate Bill 182
Relating to: requiring instruction in public schools on the history of organized labor.
By Senators Decker, C. Potter and Plache; cosponsored by Representatives J. Lehman, Plouff, Boyle, Bock, Hasenohrl and Kreuser.
April 23, 1997 Referred to committee on Education.
May 14, 1997
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (6) Senators C. Potter, Shibilski, Grobschmidt, Darling, Huelsman and Roessler.
Absent: (1) Senator Jauch.
· Senator Russ Decker
· David Newby for AFL-CIO
· John Heckenlively for Racine Labor
· Terry Fritter of Madison
· Representative John Lehman
· Joseph Kowalkowski of Cascade
· Michael Frazier of Janesville
· Dan Peerenboom of Milwaukee
· None.
· Mark Reihl of Wisconsin State Council of Carpenters
· Jim Cavanaugh for South Central Federation of Labor
· Todd Anderson of Madison for SEIU 150
· Elizabeth Levie of Milwaukee for SEIO 150
· Fred Gegare of Green Bay for Wisconsin Teamsters State Council 39
· Tom Johnson of the DPI
· Edward Muzik for TAUWP
· Robert Burke for WEAC/WFT
· Senn Brown for Wisconsin Association of School Boards
· Jim Lynch for School Administrators Alliance
June 4, 1997
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (5) Senators C. Potter, Grobschmidt, Darling, Huelsman and Roessler.
Absent: (2) Senators Jauch and Shibilski.
Moved by Senator Grobschmidt, seconded by Senator C. Potter, that
Senate Bill 182
be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (4) Senators C. Potter, Jauch (by polling), Shibilski (by polling) and Grobschmidt.
Noes: (3) Senators Darling, Huelsman and Roessler.
Absent: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 3, Absent 0
Paul Rusk
Committee Clerk