Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Jobs, Economy and Small Business Development
Assembly Bill 981
Relating to: instruction on human trafficking in licensed schools of barbering, schools of cosmetology, and specialty schools.
By Representatives Stubbs, Goeben, Behnke, Conley, Considine, Dittrich, Drake, Emerson, Gundrum, Hurd, Kitchens, Madison, Moore Omokunde, Murphy, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Palmeri and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators L. Johnson, Taylor and Wirch.
January 19, 2024 Referred to Committee on Jobs, Economy and Small Business Development
January 24, 2024 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Gundrum; Representatives Armstrong, Binsfeld, Macco, Neylon, Rozar, Melotik, Ohnstad, Shelton, Snodgrass and Vining.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative O'Connor.
Appearances For
· Representative Shelia Stubbs - 77th Assembly District
· Senator LaTonya Johnson - 6th Senate District
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Representative Joy Goeben - 5th Assembly District
· Jack Hoogendyk - Wisconsin Family Action
· Hannah Huffman - UMOS
· David Earleywine - Wisconsin Catholic Conference
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
February 07, 2024 Executive Session Held
Present: (11) Representative Gundrum; Representatives Armstrong, Binsfeld, Neylon, O'Connor, Rozar, Melotik, Ohnstad, Shelton, Snodgrass and Vining.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Macco.
Moved by Representative O'Connor, seconded by Representative Ohnstad that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (10) Representative Gundrum; Representatives Armstrong, Binsfeld, Neylon, O'Connor, Rozar, Ohnstad, Shelton, Snodgrass and Vining.
Noes: (1) Representative Melotik.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 1
Moved by Representative Rozar, seconded by Representative Snodgrass that Assembly Bill 981 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (10) Representative Gundrum; Representatives Armstrong, Binsfeld, Neylon, O'Connor, Rozar, Ohnstad, Shelton, Snodgrass and Vining.
Noes: (1) Representative Melotik.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 1
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John Graber
Committee Clerk
