Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Colleges and Universities

Assembly Bill 808

Relating to: grants to technical college students for apprenticeship expenses and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Jacque, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, Edming, Horlacher, Kremer, Murphy, Ripp, Rodriguez, Skowronski, Subeck, Tusler and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Testin and Feyen.

December 28, 2017     Referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities

January 18, 2018         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Murphy; Representatives Tranel, Quinn, Summerfield, Petryk, Ballweg, Krug, Kremer, Berceau, Wachs, Billings, Hebl, Vruwink and Anderson.

Absent:       (1)        Representative Stafsholt.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Andre Jacque - author

·      Owner, CEO Alan Petelinsik - Power Test

·      President Morna Foy - Wisconsin Technical College System

·      Todd Kiel - Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Ben Dobner

Registrations For

·      Executive Director Layla Merrifield - WI Technical College District Boards Association

·      Sen. Patrick Testin - 24th Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 01, 2018       Executive Session Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Murphy; Representatives Tranel, Zimmerman, Quinn, Summerfield, Petryk, Ballweg, Krug, Kremer, Berceau, Hebl, Vruwink and Anderson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (3)        Representatives Stafsholt, Wachs and Billings.

Moved by Representative Ballweg, seconded by Representative Hebl that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (13)   Representative Murphy; Representatives Tranel, Zimmerman, Quinn, Summerfield, Petryk, Ballweg, Krug, Kremer, Berceau, Hebl, Vruwink and Anderson.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Hebl, seconded by Representative Ballweg that Assembly Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (13)   Representative Murphy; Representatives Tranel, Zimmerman, Quinn, Summerfield, Petryk, Ballweg, Krug, Kremer, Berceau, Hebl, Vruwink and Anderson.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Hebl, seconded by Representative Krug that Assembly Bill 808 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (13)   Representative Murphy; Representatives Tranel, Zimmerman, Quinn, Summerfield, Petryk, Ballweg, Krug, Kremer, Berceau, Hebl, Vruwink and Anderson.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0

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Diane Handrick

Committee Clerk