Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Assembly Bill 1024

Relating to: notice to the parent or guardian of a habitually truant child.

By Representatives Binsfeld, Drake, Behnke, Conley, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Green, Joers, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Palmeri, Schmidt, Stubbs, Subeck, Snyder and Madison; cosponsored by Senators Knodl and Cabral-Guevara.

January 29, 2024         Referred to Committee on Education

February 07, 2024       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (14)      Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Duchow, Mursau, Nedweski, Rozar, Wichgers, Wittke, Shelton, Considine, Myers, Andraca and Hong.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Representative Penterman.

Appearances For

·      Representative  Amy Binsfeld - 27th Assembly District

Appearances Against

·      Tom McCarthy - Department of Public Instruction

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Tami Jackson - WI Board for People with Developmental Disabilities

·      Lisa Hassenstab - Disability Rights WI

·      Senator Dan Knodl - 8th Senate District

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 14, 2024       Executive Session Held

Present:       (15)      Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Duchow, Mursau, Nedweski, Penterman, Rozar, Wichgers, Wittke, Shelton, Considine, Myers, Andraca and Hong.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Representative Dittrich, seconded by Representative Penterman that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (11)   Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Duchow, Mursau, Nedweski, Penterman, Rozar, Wittke, Shelton and Andraca.

Noes:     (4)     Representatives Wichgers, Considine, Myers and Hong.

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 11, Noes 4

Moved by Representative Dittrich, seconded by Representative Binsfeld that Assembly Bill 1024 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (9)     Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Duchow, Mursau, Nedweski, Penterman, Rozar and Wittke.

Noes:     (6)     Representatives Wichgers, Shelton, Considine, Myers, Andraca and Hong.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 9, Noes 6

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Bob Delaporte

Committee Clerk