Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Workforce Development

Assembly Bill 872

Relating to: career and technical education incentive grants for school districts and completion awards for students and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Loudenbeck, Kolste, R. Brooks, Kulp, Mursau, Nygren, Petryk, Quinn, Schraa, Swearingen, Tranel, Weatherston and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, L. Taylor, Darling, Erpenbach, Marklein and Nass, by request of Governor Scott Walker.

January 23, 2018         Referred to Committee on Workforce Development

January 30, 2018         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Petryk; Representatives Weatherston, Murphy, Allen, Katsma, Kulp, E. Brooks, Brandtjen, Snyder, Billings, Spreitzer, Riemer and Crowley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Ohnstad.

Appearances For

·      Representative Amy Loudenbeck - 31st Assembly District

·      Legislative Liaison Andrew Evenson - Department of Workforce Development

·      Patrick Hendl - City of Lake Geneva Fire

·      Dana Sechler - Baraboo EMS and Professional Ambulance Association of WI

·      Cody Heindl

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Senator Luther Olsen - 14th Senate District

·      Jon Cohn - WI Fire Chiefs, City of Greenfield Fire

·      Joe Strohl - Professional Fire Fighters of WI

·      David Bloom - WI State Fire Chiefs

·      Representative Warren Petryk - 93rd Assembly District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 06, 2018       Executive Session Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Petryk; Representatives Weatherston, Murphy, Allen, Katsma, E. Brooks, Brandtjen, Snyder, Billings, Spreitzer, Riemer, Ohnstad and Crowley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Kulp.

Moved by Representative Weatherston, seconded by Representative Brooks that Assembly Bill 872 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (13)   Representative Petryk; Representatives Weatherston, Murphy, Allen, Katsma, E. Brooks, Brandtjen, Snyder, Billings, Spreitzer, Riemer, Ohnstad and Crowley.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 13, Noes 0

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Anna Watson

Committee Clerk