Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Universities and Revenue

Senate Bill 241

Relating to: a school psychologist loan program, and making an appropriation.

By Senators Cowles and Felzkowski; cosponsored by Representatives Sortwell, Armstrong, Behnke, Donovan, Green, Kitchens, Mursau and Subeck.

April 14, 2023             Referred to Committee on Universities and Revenue

August 23, 2023         Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Senator Hutton; Senators James, Nass, Ballweg, Larson, Roys and Smith.

Absent:       (1)        Senator Cabral-Guevara.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Interim Dean of the College of Education and Professional Studies Lana Collet-Klingenber - UW Whitewater

·      Monica Vidal - Wisconsin School Psychologists Association

·      Rep Shae Sortwell

·      Ericka Check - Wisconsin School Psychologists Association

·      Senator Rob Cowles - 2nd Senate District

·      Gina Bednarek - WISCONSIN SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST ASSOCIATION

·      School Psychology Graduate Student Jacob Wintrone - Wisconsin School Psychologists Association

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Ms. Kevyn Radcliffe - DPI

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

November 09, 2023    Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot

Present:       (8)        Senator Hutton; Senators James, Nass, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Senate Amendment 2 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (8)     Senator Hutton; Senators James, Nass, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 2 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0

Moved by  that Senate Bill 241 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (8)     Senator Hutton; Senators James, Nass, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0

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Patrick Kanarowski

Committee Clerk