Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Assembly Bill 107

Relating to: the American Indian studies requirement for teacher licensure.

By Joint Legislative Council.

March 22, 2019           Referred to Committee on Education

February 12, 2020       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Rodriguez, Quinn, Wittke, Ramthun, Wichgers, Mursau, Pope, Considine, Hebl, Bowen, Vruwink and L. Myers.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Tusler.

Appearances For

·      Rep Mursau

·      Brian Jackson - WIEA

·      Jolene Bowman - Stockbridge Mausee

·      Gary Besaw - Menominee Tribe

·      Doreen Wawronowicz - WIEA

·      Jason Dropik

·      Brandon Thoms - WIEA

·      Rebecca Comfort - WIEA

·      Rachel Byington - WI Indian Education Association

·      Siobhan Marks

·      Jennifer Webster - Oneida Nation

·      Aaron Bird Bear

·      Jephrey Valliene - WIEA

·      Jeff Ryan - Prescult School District

·      Heather Ann Mody

·      Mark Powless - WIEA

·      Kim Coronado

·      Paula Mohan

·      Omar Poler

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      Rachel Snyder - Leg Council

·      Dan Rossmiller - WASB

Registrations For

·      Jessica Wismeski

·      Shannon Chapman - WIEA

·      Brittany Lamere - FCP Education Dept

·      Verna Comfort - WIEA

·      Lucille Burr - Native American Nations

·      Sarah Thomaschafsky - Forest County Potawatomi Edu Dept

·      Joe Strohl - Menominee Tribe

·      Kristine Harrison - UW-Whitewater

·      Roberta Carrington - Stockbridge Munsee

·      Elijah Meshigand - WIEA and LDF

·      Elizabeth Wimmer - Menominee Nation

·      Larry Wawronowicz

·      Sen Hansen

·      Sen Carpenter

·      Julie Schultz - WIEA

Registrations Against

·      John Forester - SAA

Registrations for Information Only

·      Grant Huber - DPI

March 26, 2020           Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Katie Scott

Committee Clerk