Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Assembly Bill 144
Relating to: the commencement of fall classes in public schools.
By Representatives J. Ott, Kremer, T. Larson, Thiesfeldt, Knodl, Bernier, Hutton, Murtha, Murphy and Nerison; cosponsored by Senators Darling and Vukmir.
April 01, 2015 Referred to Committee on Education
November 05, 2015 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Rodriguez, R. Brooks, Horlacher, Murphy, Hutton, Duchow, Pope, Sinicki, Barnes and Considine.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (4) Representatives Jagler, Knudson, Quinn and Genrich.
Appearances For
· Jim Ott - Representative
· Dr. Means - Mequon School District
· Robert Kobylski - Nicolet School District
· Christine Panka - Prairie du Chien Schools
· Chris Kulow - Wis. Assoc. of School Boards
Appearances Against
· Brad Toll - Greater Grean Bay Convention and Visitor Bureau
· Jessica Diederich - Greater Green Bay CVB
· Chet Gerlacher - TFW/AWTA
· Susan Donaldson - The House on the Rocks
· Kathleen Fleming - Wis Bed and Breakfast Assoc.
· Mary Rowley - Wis. Restaurant Assoc.
· Pete Hanson - Wis. Restaurant Assoc.
· John Chastan - Wis. Hotel and Lodging Assoc.
· Greg Swanberg - Weissgenbers Gasthaus Rest.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Chris Thiel - Milw. Public Schools
· Alberta Darling - State Senator
Registrations Against
· Douglas Parrott - Wis. Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Assoc.
· Lori Severson - Wis. Assoc. of Campground Owners
· Rebecca Hogan - Wis. Assoc. of Convention and Visitors Bureau
· Kathi Kilgore - Outdoor Advertising Assoc. of Wis.
· Tom Diehl - Tommy Bartlett's Inc
· Bill Smith - NFIB
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 07, 2016 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Hariah Hutkowski
Committee Clerk