Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges

Senate Bill 718

Relating to: faculty development grant programs for technical colleges, the technical college instructor occupational competency program, modifying certain rules of the Technical College System Board, and eliminating outdated rules of the board.

By Senator Harsdorf; cosponsored by Representative Murphy.

February 11, 2016       Referred to Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges

February 17, 2016       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Harsdorf; Senators Nass, Gudex, Hansen and Bewley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Sen. Sheila Harsdorf - 10th Senate District

·      Diane Handrick - Office of Rep. Dave Murphy

·      Dr. Morna Foy  - WI Technical College System

·      Jim Zylstra - WI Technical College System

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Nancy Merrill - WI Technical College System

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 03, 2016           Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Harsdorf; Senators Nass, Gudex, Hansen and Bewley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Nass, seconded by Senator Harsdorf that Senate Bill 718 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Harsdorf; Senators Nass, Gudex, Hansen and Bewley.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Alison Zikmund

Committee Clerk