Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Assembly Bill 54
Relating to: fire, tornado, and school safety drills for public and private schools.
By Representatives Born, Jagler, Plumer, Ballweg, Dittrich, Mursau, Novak, Pronschinske, Ramthun, Rohrkaste, Skowronski, Spiros, C. Taylor, Thiesfeldt and Vruwink; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Bernier, Darling, Marklein, Kooyenga and L. Taylor.
February 28, 2019 Referred to Committee on Education
April 04, 2019 Public Hearing Held
Present: (15) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Wittke, Rodriguez, Tusler, Mursau, Quinn, Ramthun, Wichgers, Pope, Bowen, Considine, Hebl and Vruwink.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Myers.
Appearances For
· Rep. Born
· Amy Nehls - Dodge County Emergency Management
· Jason Hraban - Waupun Police Dept
· Michael Reissman - Dodge County Sheriff's Office
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Sen. Olsen
· Dan Rossmiller - WASB
· Kim Kaukl - WI Rural Schools Alliance
· John Forester - School Administrators Alliance
· David Bloom - WI State Fire Chiefs
· Kim Vercauteren - WI Catholic Conference
· Sharon Schmeling - WI Council of Religious & Independent Schools
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
April 18, 2019 Executive Session Held
Present: (15) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Wittke, Rodriguez, Mursau, Quinn, Ramthun, Wichgers, Pope, Bowen, Considine, Hebl, Vruwink and Myers.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Tusler.
Moved by Representative Ramthun, seconded by Representative Rodriguez that Assembly Bill 54 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (15) Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Wittke, Rodriguez, Mursau, Quinn, Ramthun, Wichgers, Pope, Bowen, Considine, Hebl, Vruwink and Myers.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
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Katie Scott
Committee Clerk
