Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Assembly Bill 464

Relating to: the age at which a child may attend four-year-old kindergarten.

By Representatives Kitchens, Bowen, Allen, Kulp, L. Myers, Spiros, Tusler and Skowronski; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Cowles, Jacque, Petrowski and L. Taylor.

September 18, 2019    Referred to Committee on Education

October 03, 2019        Public Hearing Held

Present:       (16)      Representative Thiesfeldt; Representatives Kitchens, Jagler, Rodriguez, Quinn, Wittke, Ramthun, Wichgers, Tusler, Mursau, Pope, Considine, Hebl, Bowen, Vruwink and L. Myers.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Sen. Luther Olson

·      Rep. Joel Kitchens

·      Peggy Haack - WI Family Childhood Assoc.

·      John Forester - SAA

·      Rep. David Bowen

Appearances Against

·      Kara Stachura - WI Child Care Administraotrs Association

·      Jennifer Trudell - WCCAA

·      Linela Kudrna - WCCAA

Appearances for Information Only

·      Sharlot Bogart - Community 4-K Program

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      Debbie Dreu - WCCAA

·      Kathy Kilgore - WCCAA

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