Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Colleges and Universities
Assembly Bill 64
Relating to: technical college farmer tuition assistance grants and making an appropriation.
By Representatives Oldenburg, VanderMeer, Doyle, Edming, James, Krug, B. Meyers, Moses, Mursau, Novak, Petryk, Plumer, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spreitzer, Tranel and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Petrowski, Pfaff and Ringhand.
February 12, 2021 Referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities
March 04, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (13) Representative Murphy; Representatives Tranel, Duchow, Wittke, Summerfield, Krug, Petryk, Cabral-Guevara, Moses, Hesselbein, Anderson, Emerson and Stubbs.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Dallman and Shankland.
Appearances For
· Rep. Loren Oldenburg - author
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Sen. Joan Ballweg - author
· President Morna Foy - Wisconsin Technical College System
· Layla Merrifield - WI Technical College District Boards Association
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
· Bob Welch - WI Corn Growers Association
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 11, 2021 Executive Session Held
Present: (14) Representative Murphy; Representatives Dallman, Tranel, Duchow, Wittke, Summerfield, Krug, Petryk, Cabral-Guevara, Moses, Hesselbein, Anderson, Emerson and Stubbs.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Shankland.
Moved by Representative Petryk, seconded by Representative Krug that Assembly Bill 64 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (14) Representative Murphy; Representatives Dallman, Tranel, Duchow, Wittke, Summerfield, Krug, Petryk, Cabral-Guevara, Moses, Hesselbein, Anderson, Emerson and Stubbs.
Noes: (0) None.
Representative Shankland indicated that she would have voted Aye if present.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 14, Noes 0
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Diane Handrick
Committee Clerk