Record of Committee Proceedings

Joint Committee on Finance

Assembly Bill 924

Relating to: child care reimbursement rates in Wisconsin Shares and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Born, Rodriguez, Allen, Ballweg, Berceau, Crowley, Krug, Novak, Rohrkaste, Spiros, Subeck, Summerfield, C. Taylor and VanderMeer; cosponsored by Senators Darling, Johnson, Larson and L. Taylor.

February 09, 2018       Referred to Joint Committee on Finance

February 12, 2018       Public Hearing 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.

Appearances For

·      Sen Alberta  Darling

·      Rep. Mark  Born

·      Sharlot  Bogart - WCAA

·      Christine  Holmes - Penfield Children Center

·      Beverly  Anderson - MCCA

·      Renae Henning - WCCA

·      Chanel Clark - WCCA

·      Joan Beck - WCCA

·      Ruth Schmidt

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Lonna  Morouney - DCF

·      Judy Norman

Registrations For

·      Rep. Jessie  Rodriguez

·      Ricardo  Diaz - United Communite Center

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 13, 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 Erpenbach, seconded by Senator Taylor that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 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.

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 INTRODUCTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Erpenbach, seconded by Senator Taylor that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (4)     Senators L. Taylor and Erpenbach; Representatives C. Taylor and Shankland.

Noes:     (12)   Senator Darling; Representative Nygren; Senators Olsen, Marklein, Tiffany, Vukmir and Stroebel; Representatives Kooyenga, Loudenbeck, Felzkowski, Born and Rohrkaste.

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION NOT RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 12

Moved by Senator Darling, seconded by Representative Born that Assembly Bill 924 be recommended for passage.

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 RECOMMENDED, Ayes 16, Noes 0

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Joe Malkasian

Committee Clerk