Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Workforce Development

Assembly Bill 888

Relating to: grants for certain University of Wisconsin and technical college graduates who paid nonresident tuition; granting rule-making authority; and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Murphy, Petryk, Steffen, Rohrkaste, Quinn, Kitchens, R. Brooks, E. Brooks, Krug, Novak, Kulp and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Testin and Feyen.

January 30, 2018         Referred to Committee on Workforce Development

February 06, 2018       Public Hearing 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.

Appearances For

·      Representative Dave Murphy - 56th Assembly District

·      Senator Patrick Testin - WI 24th Senate District

·      Director of Legislative Affairs and Communications Michael Welsh - WI Economic Development Association (WEDA)

·      Director of Human Resources Jean Randles - SSI Technologies, Inc.

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      President Rolf Wegenke - Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (WAICU)

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

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

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Anna Watson

Committee Clerk