Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Assembly Bill 325
Relating to: allowing a school board president to fill certain vacancies on a school board of a common, union high, or unified school district.
By Representatives Weatherston, E. Brooks and Murphy; cosponsored by Senator Wanggaard.
September 02, 2015 Referred to Committee on Education
September 10, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (15) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Knudson, Rodriguez, R. Brooks, Horlacher, Murphy, Quinn, Hutton, Pope, Sinicki, Genrich, Barnes and Considine.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Tom Weatherston - State Representative
· Van Wanggaard - State Senator
· Melvin Hargrove - Self
· John Forester - School Administrators Alliance
Appearances Against
· Cory Mason - State Representative
Appearances for Information Only
· Dan Rossmiller - Wis. Association of School Boards
Registrations For
· None.
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
September 17, 2015 Executive Session Held
Present: (13) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Jagler, Knudson, Rodriguez, R. Brooks, Horlacher, Murphy, Quinn, Hutton, Pope, Sinicki, Genrich and Considine.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Kitchens and Barnes.
Moved by Representative Murphy, seconded by Representative Thiesfeldt that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (9) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Jagler, Knudson, Rodriguez, R. Brooks, Horlacher, Murphy, Quinn and Hutton.
Noes: (4) Representatives Pope, Sinicki, Genrich and Considine.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 4
Moved by Representative Murphy, seconded by Representative Brooks that Assembly Bill 325 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (9) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Jagler, Knudson, Rodriguez, R. Brooks, Horlacher, Murphy, Quinn and Hutton.
Noes: (4) Representatives Pope, Sinicki, Genrich and Considine.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 4
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Hariah Hutkowski
Committee Clerk