Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges

Senate Bill 895

Relating to: UW System institution participation in Department of Public Instruction-initiated landscape analysis.

By Senators Bernier, Darling, Ballweg and Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representatives Thiesfeldt, Kitchens and Wittke.

February 01, 2022       Referred to Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges

February 10, 2022       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (8)        Senator Roth; Senators Nass, Stafsholt, Feyen, Larson, Erpenbach, Roys and Pfaff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Senator Darling.

Appearances For

·      Senator Kathy Bernier

·      Representative Jeremy Thiesfeldt

·      AdvocAte Donna Hejtmanek - Literary task force of Wisconsin

·      Steve Dykstra

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      None.

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      Interim Associate Vice President Deej Lundgren - UW System

February 16, 2022       Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (9)        Senator Roth; Senators Nass, Stafsholt, Feyen, Darling, Larson, Erpenbach, Roys and Pfaff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Senate Bill 895 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Roth; Senators Nass, Stafsholt, Feyen and Darling.

Noes:     (4)     Senators Larson, Erpenbach, Roys and Pfaff.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 4

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Jason Vick

Committee Clerk