Record of Committee Proceedings
Joint Committee on Finance
Senate Bill 729
Relating to: University of Wisconsin and technical college tuition remissions for and grants to support foster care and other out-of-home placement students and making an appropriation.
By Senators Olsen, Johnson, Carpenter, Ringhand, L. Taylor and Vinehout; cosponsored by Representatives Novak, Kitchens, Billings, Snyder, Doyle, Meyers, Rodriguez, Crowley, Subeck, Ballweg, Katsma, Pronschinske, Anderson, Berceau, Born, Brostoff, Considine, Duchow, Fields, Genrich, Horlacher, Jagler, Kolste, Krug, Kulp, Mursau, Petersen, Petryk, Ripp, Rohrkaste, Sargent, Schraa, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Steineke, Summerfield, C. Taylor, Tittl, Tranel, VanderMeer, Vruwink and Zepnick.
February 02, 2018 Referred to Joint Committee on Finance
February 07, 2018 Public Hearing Held
Present: (15) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir, Stroebel and L. Taylor; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born, Rohrkaste, C. Taylor and Shankland.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Senator Erpenbach.
Appearances For
· Jim Buckmaster
· Kathy Markeland
· Lonna Morouney - DCF
· Rep. Todd Novak
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· Rebecca Larson - WAICU
Registrations For
· Rep. Joel Kitchens
· Sen. Luther Olsen
· Oriana Carey
· John Reinemann
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 08, 2018 Executive Session Held
Present: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir, Stroebel, L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born, Rohrkaste, C. Taylor and Shankland.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Nygren that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir, Stroebel, L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born, Rohrkaste, C. Taylor and Shankland.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Nygren that Senate Amendment 2 be recommended for introduction.
Ayes: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir, Stroebel, L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born, Rohrkaste, C. Taylor and Shankland.
Noes: (0) None.
SENATE AMENDMENT 2 INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0
Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Nygren that Senate Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (12) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir and Stroebel; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born and Rohrkaste.
Noes: (4) Senators L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives C. Taylor and Shankland.
SENATE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 4
Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Nygren that Senate Bill 729 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (16) Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir, Stroebel, L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born, Rohrkaste, C. Taylor and Shankland.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0
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Joe Malkasian
Committee Clerk
