AB840

AB840 AB840
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education Reform

Assembly Bill 840
Relating to: school board contracts with University of Wisconsin System institutions and technical college district boards to operate charter schools.
By Representatives Duff, Rhoades and Albers; cosponsored by Senator Darling, by request of the Governor Tommy G. Thompson
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March 7, 2000 Referred to committee on Education Reform.

March 13, 2000 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (9) Representatives Nass, Olsen, Underheim, Stone, Grothman, Gundrum, Williams, Cullen and Sinicki.
Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for
· Tim Kalies, Rep. Marc Duff's Office, Author
· Margaret Lewis, UW System, Madison
· Senn Brown, Madison

Appearances against
· Katie Schultz-Stout, WI Education Association Council and WI Federation of Teachers

Appearances for Information Only
· None.

Registrations for
· Bill Reid, Milwaukee Metro Association of Commerce, Milwaukee
· Annette Tallis, WI Association School Boards, Madison
· Senator Alberta Darling, 8th Senate District
· Joan Hansen, WI Manufacturers and Commerce, Madison

Registrations against
· None.

March 13, 2000 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (9) Representatives Nass, Olsen, Underheim, Stone, Grothman, Gundrum, Williams, Cullen and Sinicki.
Absent: (0) None.

Moved by Representative Underheim, seconded by Representative Gundrum, that Assembly Bill 840 be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (6) Representatives Nass, Olsen, Underheim, Stone, Grothman and Gundrum.
Noes: (3) Representatives Williams, Cullen and Sinicki.
Absent: (0) None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 6, Noes 3, Absent 0





Mike Mikalsen
Committee Clerk