Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Agriculture and Tourism
Senate Bill 72
Relating to: technical college farmer tuition assistance grants and making an appropriation.
By Senators Ballweg, Bernier, Petrowski, Pfaff and Ringhand; cosponsored by Representatives Oldenburg, VanderMeer, Doyle, Edming, James, Krug, B. Meyers, Moses, Mursau, Novak, Petryk, Plumer, Sinicki, Skowronski, Spreitzer, Tranel and Tusler.
February 05, 2021 Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Tourism
February 09, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (9) Senator Ballweg; Senators Marklein, Testin, Petrowski, Bernier, Pfaff, Erpenbach, L. Taylor and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Loren Oldenburg - 96th Assembly District
· Senator Joan Ballweg - 14th Senate District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Layla Merrifield - Wi Tech college District Boards Association
· Morna Foy - Wisconsin Technical College System
· Debi Towns - Wi Farm Bureau
· Bob Welch - Wi Corn Growers Association
· Rep. Travis Tranel - 49th Dist
· Jordan Lamb - Wisconsin Farm Credit Services
· Tom BRESNER - WI AGRIBUSINESS ASSOC
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 11, 2021 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (9) Senator Ballweg; Senators Marklein, Testin, Petrowski, Bernier, Pfaff, Erpenbach, L. Taylor and Smith.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Bill 72 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (9) Senator Ballweg; Senators Marklein, Testin, Petrowski, Bernier, Pfaff, Erpenbach, L. Taylor and Smith.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 0
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David Specht-Boardman
Committee Clerk