Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Assembly Bill 215

Relating to: education about nutrition.

By Representatives Petryk, Bernier, Billings, Murphy, Novak, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Sinicki, Tauchen and Skowronski; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, L. Taylor, Johnson, Lasee and Risser.

April 10, 2017             Referred to Committee on Education

September 07, 2017    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Rodriguez, Tusler, Mursau, Quinn, Duchow, Wichgers, Pope, Genrich, Considine, Hebl, Bowen and Vruwink.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Zimmerman.

Appearances For

·      Warren Petryk - State Representative

·      Luther  Olsen - State Senator

·      Christina Lemon - Wis Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (WAND)

·      Kathryn Wilson - Wi School Nutrition Assoc

·      Kerri Feyen - SNA WI

·      Judith Smith

Appearances Against

·      Dan Rossmiller - WASB

·      John Forester - SAA

Appearances for Information Only

·      Caitlin Harrison - School Nutrition Assoc. of Wis

Registrations For

·      Jim Degan - WI SNA

·      Maya Marshall

·      Sara Sahli - American Cancer Society Action Network

·      Ben Van Pelt - American Heart Assoc.

·      Molly Helthe

·      Dan Carenter - School Nutrition Assoc. of Wis

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

January 11, 2018         Executive Session Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Zimmerman, Rodriguez, Mursau, Duchow, Pope, Genrich, Considine, Bowen and Vruwink.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (4)        Representatives Tusler, Quinn, Wichgers and Hebl.

Moved by Representative Pope, seconded by Representative Duchow that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (13)   Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Zimmerman, Rodriguez, Mursau, Duchow, Wichgers, Pope, Genrich, Considine, Bowen and Vruwink.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Bowen, seconded by Representative Vruwink that Assembly Bill 215 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (13)   Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Zimmerman, Rodriguez, Mursau, Duchow, Wichgers, Pope, Genrich, Considine, Bowen and Vruwink.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0

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Hariah Hutkowski

Committee Clerk