Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Assembly Bill 975

Relating to: substitute teacher permits issued by the Department of Public Instruction.

By Representative Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senator Darling.

February 24, 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 Alberta Darling - 8th senate district

·      Ceo Ted Neitzke - CESA 6

·      Appleton East High School Principal Matthew Mineau - Substitute Bill

·      Mr. Mike Slowinski - Menasha Joint School District

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Dee Pettack - Dept. of Public Instruction

·      John Forester - School Administrators Alliance

·      Representative Jeremy Thiesfeldt

·      Barbara Sella - WI Catholic Conference

·      Dan Rossmiller - Wisconsin Association of School Boards

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

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 Assembly Bill 975 be recommended for concurrence.

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

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

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 3

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Jerry Ponio

Committee Clerk