Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges

Senate Bill 717

Relating to: the Minnesota-Wisconsin tuition reciprocity agreement and making an appropriation.

By Senators Stafsholt, Ballweg, Bernier, Bewley, Darling, Felzkowski, Larson, Pfaff, Roys and Smith; cosponsored by Representatives Zimmerman, Baldeh, Billings, Born, Brostoff, Doyle, Duchow, Emerson, Horlacher, Krug, Kuglitsch, Loudenbeck, Milroy, Moses, Neubauer, Oldenburg, Petryk, Ramthun, Stubbs, Wichgers and Wittke.

November 19, 2021    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

·      Senaror Rob Stafsholt

·      Chancellor Maria Gallo - UW-River Falls

·      Interim Associate Vice President Deej Lundgren - UW System

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Representative Shannon Zimmerman - 30th AD

·      Crystal Potts - UW-Madison

·      Interim President Tommy Thompson - UW System

·      Kathi Kilgore - Academic Staff Professionals Representation Organization ASPRO

·      Chancellor Renee Wachter - UW-Superior

·      Jack O'Meara - PROFS UW-Madison faculty

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 10, 2022           Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Jason Vick

Committee Clerk