Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Assembly Bill 851

Relating to: a pilot grant program to support college courses taught in high schools and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Rohrkaste, Kooyenga, Quinn and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Feyen, Darling and Bewley.

January 19, 2018         Referred to Committee on Education

February 07, 2018       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Rodriguez, Tusler, Mursau, Quinn, Duchow, Wichgers, Pope, Genrich, Hebl, Bowen and Vruwink.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (2)        Representatives Zimmerman and Considine.

Appearances For

·      Mike Rohrkaste - State Representative

·      Mary Pfeiffer - Neenah Joint School district

·      Maragaret Murphy - Neenah Joint School District

·      Lauri Asbury - Neenah Joint School District

·      John Dobyns - UW Oshkosh

·      Jeff Schoenfeldt - UW System

·      Michael Sereno - School District of Elmbrook

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Morna Foy - WTCS

Registrations For

·      John Forester - SAA

·      Chris Kulow - WASB

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 15, 2018       Executive Session Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Rodriguez, Tusler, Mursau, Duchow, Wichgers, Pope, Genrich, Hebl and Vruwink.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (4)        Representatives Zimmerman, Quinn, Considine and Bowen.

Moved by Representative Duchow, seconded by Representative Hebl that Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (12)   Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Rodriguez, Tusler, Mursau, Duchow, Wichgers, Pope, Genrich, Hebl and Vruwink.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 TO ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Wichgers, seconded by Representative Mursau that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (12)   Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Rodriguez, Tusler, Mursau, Duchow, Wichgers, Pope, Genrich, Hebl and Vruwink.

Noes:     (0)     None.

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0

Moved by Representative Duchow, seconded by Representative Kitchens that Assembly Bill 851 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (16)   Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Zimmerman, Rodriguez, Tusler, Mursau, Quinn, Duchow, Wichgers, Pope, Genrich, Considine, Hebl, Bowen and Vruwink.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0

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Hariah Hutkowski

Committee Clerk