Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Assembly Bill 304
Relating to: procedures to create a school district out of the territory of one or more existing school districts and information provided to persons filing a petition for a referendum on the detachment of large territory from one school district and its attachment to another school district.
By Representatives Olsen, Jeskewitz, Albers, Duff, Grothman, Hahn, Huebsch, Jensen, M. Lehman, Ott and Owens; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Huelsman, Schultz and Welch.
April 17, 1997 Referred to committee on Education.
May 6, 1997
PUBLIC HEARING HELD
Present: (14) Representatives Olsen, Nass, Brandemuehl, Duff, Ainsworth, Hahn, Otte, Ward, Schneider, R. Young, Reynolds, Ziegelbauer, Dueholm and J. Lehman.
Absent: (0) None.
· Representative Luther Olsen--Author
· Senator Alberta Darling--Co-Author
· Bill Neureuther--Town of Richfield
· James Bartlein--Hubertus WI
· Mitchell Biba--Eagle WI
· Bonnie Schmalzer--Germantown WI
· Sally Sarnstrom--DPI
· Mike McCabe--Madison School District
· Crystal Berg--Hartford Union High School
· Mary Sowinski--WI Association of School Boards
· Jack Coe--WEAC
· Representative Michael Lehman--Co-Author
· Michele Gross--Colgate WI
· Tom Harnisch--WI Towns Association
· None.
June 3, 1997
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present: (13) Representatives Olsen, Nass, Brandemuehl, Duff, Ainsworth, Hahn, Otte, Ward, Schneider, R. Young, Reynolds, Dueholm and J. Lehman.
Absent: (1) Representative Ziegelbauer.
Moved by Representative Olsen, seconded by Representative Duff, that
Assembly Amendment 1
be recommended for introduction and adoption.
Ayes: (13) Representative Olsen, Nass, Brandemuehl, Duff, Ainsworth, Hahn, Otte, Ward, Schneider, R. Young, Reynolds, Dueholm and J. Lehman.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (1) Representative Ziegelbauer.
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0, Absent 1
Moved by Representative Olsen, seconded by Representative Duff, that
Assembly Bill 304
be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (7) Representatives Olsen, Brandemuehl, Duff, Ainsworth, Hahn, Otte and J. Lehman.
Noes: (6) Representatives Nass, Ward, Schneider, R. Young, Reynolds and Dueholm.
Absent: (1) Representative Ziegelbauer.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 6, Absent 1
Georgia Maxwell
Committee Clerk