Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Assembly Bill 664
Relating to: mental health services in schools.
By Representatives Kitchens, Tittl, VanderMeer, Ballweg, R. Brooks, Duchow, Horlacher, Knudson, Krug, Kulp, Murphy, Novak, A. Ott, Petryk, Rohrkaste, Vorpagel and E. Brooks; cosponsored by Senators LeMahieu, Olsen, Harsdorf, Bewley, Lassa and Marklein.
January 08, 2016 Referred to Committee on Education
January 14, 2016 Public Hearing Held
Present: (16) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Knudson, Rodriguez, R. Brooks, Horlacher, Murphy, Quinn, Hutton, Duchow, Pope, Sinicki, Genrich, Barnes and Considine.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Joel Kitchens - State Representative
· Devin LeMahieu - State Senator
· Paul Tittl - State Representative
· Linda Hall - Wis Assoc. of Family and Children Agencies
· Signa Meyers - Lutheran Social Services Agency
· Marc Herstand - National Association of Social Workers
Appearances Against
· Joanne Johnke - Wisconsin Family Ties
Appearances for Information Only
· Jon Hoelter - DHS
Registrations For
· Michelle Mettner - Children's Hospital of Wis
· John Forester - SAA
· Kim Kaukl - Wis Rural Schools Alliance
· Michelle Mettner - Children's Hospital of Wis
· Dee Pettack - DPI
· Dan Rossmiller - WASB
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
January 28, 2016 Executive Session Held
Present: (10) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Hutton, Duchow, Pope, Sinicki, Genrich, Barnes and Considine.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (6) Representatives Knudson, Rodriguez, R. Brooks, Horlacher, Murphy and Quinn.
Moved by Representative Genrich, seconded by Representative Kitchens that Assembly Bill 664 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (14) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Rodriguez, Horlacher, Murphy, Quinn, Hutton, Duchow, Pope, Sinicki, Genrich, Barnes and Considine.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0
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Hariah Hutkowski
Committee Clerk