Senate

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.

June 24, 2019              Referred to Committee on Education

August 13, 2019         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (6)        Senator Olsen; Senators Darling, Kooyenga, Bernier, Bewley and Johnson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (3)        Senators Nass, Larson and Schachtner.

Appearances For

·      Senator Luther Olsen - 14th Senate District

·      Michael Reissmann

·      Dan Rossmiller - WASB

·      Erin Fourqurean

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Doug Merring - Baraboo School Board

·      Representative Mark Born - 39th Assembly District

·      John Forester - SAA

·      Sharon Schmeling - WI Council of Religious & Independent Schools

·      Grant Huber - DPI

·      Tom Fonfara - WI State Firefighters Assn

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 17, 2019    Executive Session Held

Present:       (9)        Senator Olsen; Senators Darling, Nass, Kooyenga, Bernier, Larson, Bewley, Johnson and Schachtner.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Bernier, seconded by Senator Olsen that Assembly Bill 54 be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes:     (9)     Senator Olsen; Senators Darling, Nass, Kooyenga, Bernier, Larson, Bewley, Johnson and Schachtner.

Noes:     (0)     None.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0

 

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Jenna Zantow

Committee Clerk