Assembly

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Labor and Employment

Assembly Bill 37

Relating to: making the establishment of the school calendar a permissive subject of collective bargaining for municipal employers.

By Representatives Brandemuehl, Nass, Duff, Ainsworth, Jensen, Powers, Goetsch, Seratti, Vrakas, Handrick, F. Lasee, Skindrud and Grothman; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Huelsman, Fitzgerald, Zien and Farrow.

January 29, 1997 Referred to committee on Labor and Employment.

April 30, 1997 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (9) Representatives Vrakas, Nass, Duff, Lazich, Walker, Grothman, Vander Loop, Turner and Baumgart.

Absent: (1) Representative Morris-Tatum.

Appearances for

· Representative David Brandemuehl

· Wayne Edwards, self, Pardeeville.

· David Lodes, Arrowhead Union High School District, Hartland.

· Judie Ristow, Hartland/Lakeside Schoolboard Representative, Pewaukee.

· Senn Brown, WASB, Madison.

· Susan Barry, Erving Distance Education Network, Clintonville.

Appearances against

· Robert West, WEAC, Madison.

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for

· Representative Frank Lasee.

· Senator Alberta Darling.

· Jim Lynch, School Administrator Alliance, Madison

· Dave Lodes, Arrowhead Union High School District, Hartland.

· Judie Ristow, Hartland/Lakeside School Board representative, Pewaukee.

Registrations against

· Joanna Ricca, WI State AFL-CIO, Milwaukee.

October 23, 1997 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (10) Representatives Vrakas, Nass, Duff, Lazich, Walker, Grothman, Vander Loop, Turner, Baumgart and Morris-Tatum.

Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative Duff, seconded by Representative Nass, that Assembly Bill 37

be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (6) Representatives Vrakas, Nass, Duff, Lazich, Walker and Grothman.

Noes: (4) Representatives Vander Loop, Turner, Baumgart and Morris-Tatum.

Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 4, Absent 0

Jackie Kettner

Committee Clerk