Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Assembly Bill 665
Relating to: grants for participation in robotics competitions and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Neylon, Thiesfeldt, Born, Hintz, Brostoff, Rohrkaste, Ripp, Edming, Skowronski, T. Larson, Rodriguez, Stuck, Sinicki, Zepnick and Goyke; cosponsored by Senators Nass, Gudex, Wanggaard, Harsdorf, Roth and L. Taylor.
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
· Adam Neylon - State Representative
· Melody Ricci - FIRST
· Mark Holschuh - FIrst Team z194 Fondy Fire Robotics
· Nathan Nolte - Fox Valley Luther HS VEX Robotics
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Steve Nass - State Senator
· Dee Pettack - DPI
· Kim Kaukl - Wis Rural Schools Alliance
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 Duchow, seconded by Representative Kitchens that Assembly Bill 665 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (13) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Rodriguez, Horlacher, Murphy, Quinn, Hutton, Duchow, Pope, Sinicki, Genrich and Barnes.
Noes: (1) Representative Considine.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 1
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Hariah Hutkowski
Committee Clerk
