Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Senate Bill 860

Relating to: programs for gifted and talented pupils.

By Senators Bernier and Darling; cosponsored by Representatives Petryk, Armstrong, Callahan, Dittrich, Edming, James, Krug and Novak.

January 13, 2022         Referred to Committee on Education

March 02, 2022           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Senator Darling; Senators Bernier, Nass, Jagler, Larson, Smith and Johnson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Senator Kathy Bernier

·      Scott Peters - Self

·      Student Alyssa Roth - Gifted Student

·      Hillarie Roth - Wisconsin Association for Talented and Gifted

·      Christina Gomez Schmidt - WATG

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      John Forester - School Administrators Alliance

Registrations for Information Only

·      Dee Pettack - Dept. of Public Instruction

March 04, 2022           Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (7)        Senator Darling; Senators Bernier, Nass, Jagler, Larson, Smith and Johnson.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Senate Bill 860 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (4)     Senator Darling; Senators Bernier, Nass and Jagler.

Noes:     (3)     Senators Larson, Smith and Johnson.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 3

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Jerry Ponio

Committee Clerk