Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Assembly Bill 269

Relating to: scheduling of school district referendums to exceed revenue limits.

By Representatives Schraa, Kremer, Allen, Brandtjen, R. Brooks, Duchow, Gannon, Horlacher, Kleefisch, Neylon, Ott, Petersen, Weatherston, Born and Jacque; cosponsored by Senators Stroebel, Kapenga, Craig, Nass and Vukmir.

April 24, 2017             Referred to Committee on Education

June 15, 2017              Public Hearing Held

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

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Michael Schraa - Representative

·      Randy Marquardt

Appearances Against

·      Ben Niehaus - Florence County Schools

·      Don  Hietpas - Appleton School district

·      Janine Edwards - CAPE

·      Doug  Merring - Baraboo School Board

·      Dan Rossmiller - WASB

·      Dee Pettack - DPI

·      Brian  Pahnke - DPI

·      Ellen  Lundgren - CAPE

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Steven  Welcenbach - MFTP

·      Orville Seymer - CRG

·      Jefferson Davis

·      Dave Murphy - Representative

·      Annette  Olson - Americans for Prosperity

Registrations Against

·      Nick Levendofsky - Wi Farmers Union

·      John Forester - SAA

·      Genie Ogden

·      Heather Dubois Bourenane - Support Sun Prairie Schools

·      Steve Zach - Oregon School District

·      Mitchell Hussbaum

·      Terri Phillips - Southeastern WI Schools Alliance

·      Stacy Lynch - SOS Wauwatosa

·      Kim Kaukl - WI Rural Schools Alliance

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 22, 2018           Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Hariah Hutkowski

Committee Clerk