AB706

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Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education
Assembly Bill 706
Relating to: granting high school credit for extracurricular sports.
By Representatives Pettis, Ladwig, Musser, Ainsworth, McCormick, Ryba, Krawczyk, Staskunas and Townsend; cosponsored by Senator Moen and Welch.

January 4, 2002 Referred to Committee on Education.

February 19, 2002 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (13) Representatives Olsen, Nass, Hundertmark, Kestell, Loeffelholz, Rhoades, Townsend, Hines, J. Lehman, Sherman, Ziegelbauer, Williams and Riley.

Absent: (2) Representatives Hahn and Sinicki.

Appearances for

· Representative Mark Pettis

Appearances against
· Larry Kopf, Wisconsin Assocation of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
· Scott Frazier, Wisconsin Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
· Jim Blaney, self and Council on Physical Fitness
· Keith Bakken, Wisconsin Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
· David Blask, UW- La Crosse students
· M.J. "Mandi" Anderson, Wisconsin Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
· Ray Martinez, UW- La Crosse
· Kristine Fritz, Wisconsin Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
· Jean Lowell
· Jeff Albers, Monona Grove Schools

· Terry Fargen

Appearances for Information Only
· Tom Grogan, Department of Public Instruction

· Ken Wagner, Department of Public Instruction

Registrations for

· None.

Registrations against
· Annette Talis, Wisconsin Association of School Boards
· Michael Steiner, Elmbrook School District
· Larry Olson
· Paul Soto
· Representative Mary Ann Lippert
· Linda Barth, WEAC

· John Forester, School Administrators Alliance

March 14, 2002 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Mary Pluta
Committee Clerk