Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Jobs and the Economy

Assembly Bill 199

Relating to: technical education equipment grants for school districts, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Petryk, Allen, Bernier, Billings, E. Brooks, Edming, Horlacher, Kleefisch, Krug, Mursau, Novak, Ripp, Skowronski, Spiros, Tittl and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Harsdorf, Feyen, Olsen, Vinehout and Lasee.

April 05, 2017             Referred to Committee on Jobs and the Economy

May 03, 2017              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (9)        Representative Neylon; Representatives E. Brooks, Tittl, Macco, Snyder, Ohnstad, Stuck, Fields and Crowley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (3)        Representatives Zimmerman, Kulp and Wichgers.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Warren Petryk

·      Rep. Warren Petryk

·      Roy Ward - Webster Schools

·      Terri Pocernich - Drummond Area School District

·      Dan Conroy - Nexen Group, Inc.

·      Mark Tyler - OEM Fabricators, Inc.

·      Dee Pettack - WI DPI

·      Sen Sheila Harsforf

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Dan Rossmiller - WI Assoc. of School Boards

·      John Forester - School Administrators Alliance

·      Loyla Merrifield - WI Technical College District Boards Assoc.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      Andrew Evenson - WI DWD

June 06, 2017              Executive Session Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Neylon; Representatives Zimmerman, Kulp, Tittl, Macco, Snyder, Wichgers, Ohnstad, Stuck, Fields and Crowley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative E. Brooks.

Moved by Representative Tittl, seconded by Representative Ohnstad that Assembly Bill 199 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Neylon; Representatives Zimmerman, Kulp, Tittl, Macco, Snyder, Wichgers, Ohnstad, Stuck, Fields and Crowley.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 0

Rep. E. Brooks would have voted Aye on passage if he had been present.

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Joe Zapf

Committee Clerk