Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Senate Bill 989

Relating to: combining the choice programs and granting rule-making authority.

By Senator Stroebel; cosponsored by Representative Rodriguez.

February 02, 2024       Referred to Committee on Education

February 06, 2024       Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Senator Jagler; Senators Quinn, Nass, Stroebel, Cabral-Guevara, Larson and Agard.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Rep. Jessie Rodriguez - Author

·      Senator Duey Stroebel - 20th Senate District

·      VP Operations Exec Director Carol Shires - School Choice Wisconsin Action

·      Chanell Crawford - WI DPI

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      President Nicholas Kelly - School Choice Wisconsin

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

February 14, 2024       Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (7)        Senator Jagler; Senators Quinn, Nass, Stroebel, Cabral-Guevara, Larson and Agard.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Senate Bill 989 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Jagler; Senators Quinn, Nass, Stroebel and Cabral-Guevara.

Noes:     (2)     Senators Larson and Agard.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 2

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Charlie Bellin

Committee Clerk