AB43

AB43 AB43
Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Joint committee on Information Policy and Technology
Assembly Bill 43
Relating to: the educational telecommunications access program.
By Representatives Ward, Wade, Kaufert, Gronemus, Gunderson, Hahn, Hundertmark, Kedzie, Kestell, M. Lehman, Miller, Musser, Nass, Owens, Townsend, Underheim, Urban and Williams; cosponsored by Senators Moen, Baumgart, Farrow, S. Fitzgerald, Roessler, Rosenzweig and Schultz.

January 25, 2001 Referred to Joint committee on Information Policy and Technology.

April 3, 2001 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (7) Representatives Pettis, Montgomery, Schneider, Kreuser, Senators Jauch, Lazich and Harsdorf.

Absent: (3) Representative Hoven, Senators Erpenbach and Shibilski.

Appearances for
· Kim Chase, Office of State Rep. David Ward
· Rep. Joan Wade
· Terry Tuschen, Office of Sen. Rod Moen
· Mark Weller, Access Wisconsin & WADEN
· Clark Jillson, WADEN
· Robert Hannu, Wisconsin Overlay Network
· Don Stevens, CESA's in Wisconsin
· Christopher Martin, JEDI
· Jeremy Smith, JEDI
· Terri Tinsley, JEDI
· Norman Stoner, JEDI
· Ron Dayton, JEDI

· Susan Barry, ERVING Network

Appearances against

· None.

Appearances for Information Only

· Mahrie Peterson, TEACH Wisconsin

Registrations for
· Patrice Vosselaul, CESA 6
· Carolyn Stoner

· Rep. Dean Kaufert

Registrations against

· None.

May 9, 2001 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (8) Representatives Pettis, Hoven, Montgomery, Schneider, Senators Jauch, Erpenbach, Lazich and Harsdorf.

Absent: (2) Representative Plouff and Senator Shibilski.

Moved by Representative Montgomery, seconded by Representative Pettis, that AA 1 to AB 43

be recommended for adoption.

Ayes: (10) Representatives Pettis, Hoven, Montgomery, Schneider, Plouff, Senators Jauch, Erpenbach, Shibilski, Lazich and Harsdorf.
Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (0) None.

ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 0, Absent 0

Moved by Representative Montgomery, seconded by Representative Pettis, that Assembly Bill 43

be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes: (9) Representatives Pettis, Hoven, Montgomery, Schneider, Senators Jauch, Erpenbach, Shibilski, Lazich and Harsdorf.
Noes: (0) None.

Absent: (1) Representative Plouff.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0, Absent 1

Donald W. Nelson III
Committee Clerk