Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Senate Bill 183

Relating to: requirements for initial licensure as a special education teacher.

By Senators Marklein, Darling, Kooyenga, Testin and Tiffany; cosponsored by Representatives Tranel, Dittrich, Edming, Felzkowski, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Kurtz, Mursau, Novak, Rohrkaste, Tittl and Wittke.

April 24, 2019             Referred to Committee on Education

September 17, 2019    Public Hearing Held

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

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep Tranel Travis Tranel - 49th Dist

·      Sen Howard Marklein - 17th Senate District

·      Student Sydney Salmon - Myself

·      Rep. Don Vruwink

·      CESA Three Administrator Jamie Nutter - SW WI Region

·      Tom Wermuth - Adam's Friendship Schools

Appearances Against

·      Ida Legislative rep Donna Hejtmamek - IDA Wisconsin

·      Mrs Donna Hejtmamek - Wisconsin Reading Coalition , Decodimg Dyslexia

·      Anne Malone

Appearances for Information Only

·      Director of Teacher Education Kimber Wilkerson - University of Wisconsin-Madison

Registrations For

·      Executive Director Wisconsin Rural Schools Alliance Kim Kaukl - WiRSA

·      Molly Tranel

·      Superintendent Doug Olsen - Kickapoo School

·      Mr Dan Rossmiller - Wis. Association of School Boards

·      SAA Executive Director John Forester - Wisconsin Assn of School Disrict Administrators

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      Dr Janin e Edwards - Self

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

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Jenna Zantow

Committee Clerk