Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Assembly Bill 100
Relating to: designating athletic sports and teams operated or sponsored by public schools or private schools participating in a parental choice program based on the sex of the participants.
By Representatives Dittrich, Knodl, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Brooks, Callahan, Donovan, Duchow, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, B. Jacobson, Kreibich, Krug, Maxey, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Sortwell, Steffen, Tusler, VanderMeer and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Hutton, Felzkowski, Feyen, Jacque, Kapenga, Nass, Quinn, Testin, Tomczyk and Wanggaard.
March 03, 2025 Referred to Committee on Education
March 06, 2025 Public Hearing Held
Present: (12) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Goeben, Duchow, Snyder, Dittrich, Penterman, Melotik, Brill, Hong, Cruz, Phelps and Sheehan.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Mursau.
Appearances For
· Representative Dan Knodl - 24th Assembly District
· Senator Rob Hutton - 5th Senate District
· Scarlett Johnson - Moms for Liberty
· Brayden Myer - Moms for Liberty
· Sam Krebs - Wisconsin Family Action
· Jesse Simcox - Gays Against Groomers
· David Earleywine - Wisconsin Catholic Conference
· Dan Ross
Appearances Against
· Heather Katz
· Amanda Merkwae - ACLU of Wisconsin
· Jill Gurtner
· Ryan Jayne - FFRF Action Fund
· Isko Lee Dralle
· Jo Miulli
· Ellise Celarier
· Jake Krueger
· Abigail Swetz - Fair Wisconsin
· Ryan Moreno
· Jennifer Kohler
· Celeste House
· Michelle Watkins
· Rev. Melinda Welston-Mitchell
· Vivian Williams
· Gabriel Hellerud
· Elizabeth Brown
· Alec Franklin
· Dr. Cassandra Doody
· Samuel Kruse
· Amanda Haigh
· Elise Buchbinder
Appearances for Information Only
· Kerri Bruss - WDI USA
Registrations For
· Brooke Wales
· Xavier Wales
· Jaime Riefer
· Dawn Moll
· Amy Scott
· Luke Berg - Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty
· John Diels
· Bill Brewer
· Jennifer Poltz
· Tom Truttschel
· Scott Frostman
Registrations Against
· Sophia Stone
· Rachel Selemi
· Erin Pierce
· Emily Kennedy
· Madeline O'Connor
· Jordan Wipperfurth
· Julie Biksadski
· Brianna Freed
· Olivia Hoffman
· Sara MrKvicka
· Justin Jenkins
· Anna Hartz
· Peter Clark
· Wendy Strout - Human Rights Campaign
· Ann Glavan
· Elizabeth Brown
· C. Keith Nelson
· Griffin G
· Clara Molina Blanco
· Melinda Knuth
· Valerie Showalter
· Barbara Jill Thomas
· Avtar Roopra
· Abery Wolniakowski
· Kate Gulatz
· Calista Holt
· Carol Casimir
· Amie Hoag
· Lisa Hansen
· Lydia Rhoads
· Jennifer Hedstrom
· Emily Dufner
· Hal Imperl
· Mercury Stardust
· Haley Wichman
· Alexandre Franklin
· Jamie Savino
· Keely Johnson
· Briana Marnell
· Tamra Dagnon
· Michael Dagnol
· Grace Masters
· Joel Bahr
· Sydney Andersen - Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin
· Marie Stitt
· Sara Bernhagen
· Molly Cormier
· Elena Covill
· Jake Bradley
· Patrick Farabaugh
· Chloe Madison
· Rain Fernandez
· Brendon Panke
· Alyssa Geraden
· Marilyn Skerpan
· Johanna Schmidt
· Ryan Moreno
· JJ Koechen
· Kayler Wilson
· Kristin Dodd
· Jordan Ciesielczylr
· Michael Burch
· Margaret Alexander
· Brian Sterpan
· William Shepard
· Sanin Casilda Rojas
· Michelle Watkins
· Rebecca Forbes
· Zacharie Erickson
· Gail Marquardt
· Kailea Saplan
· Jennifer Ploeger
· Adrian Lampron
· Paul Bartlett
· Lori Seversen
· Julie Plotkin
· Tina Meister
· Hale Sink
· Sol Kelley-Jones
· DJ Chamberlain - Community Pharmacy
· Amelia Hansen
· Courtney Jenkins
· Amy Lyle
· Kayla Wilson
· Amy Owen
· Heather Katz
· Kristen Whitson
· Anna Ironside
· Brian Juchems - GSafe
· Julia Jones
· TeaJay Hobbs - Oshkosh Pride
· Christopher Forgie
· Rev. Hannah Villnave
· Aria Trulios
· Steve Sieck
· Rev. Breanna Illéné - Wisconsin Council on Churches
· Laurie Burgos - Superintendent Shorewood School District
· Senator Melissa Ratcliff - 16th Senate District
· Paula Fernandez
· Cedar Fernandez
· Ari Czochberg
· Margaret Kerr
· Samantha Bosco
· Stephen Kerr
· Representative Supreme Moore Omokunde - 17th Assembly District
· Dwayne Carter
· Esme Hubble
· Del Hansen
· Senator Dianne Hesselbein - 27th Senate District
· Allison Werner
· Dan Werner
· Monica Causey
· Elise Buchbinder
· Mo Cormier
· James Foster
· Erin Welsh
· Representative Robyn Vining - 13th Assembly District
· Chuck Erickson
· Representative Karen DeSanto - 40th Assembly District
· Martha Tureuicz
· Kurt Sensenbrenner
· Dawn Berney
· Mary Ellen Schmit
· Tim Schmit
· Amanda Huff
· Rev. Tim Schaefer
· Virginia Kamp
· John Hendrick
· Gretchen Treu
· Amanda King
· Tory Swenson
· Sean O'Brien
· Marie Ackley
· Rowan McMullin
· Lorraine Cronin
· Rev. Julie Wilson
· Kamran Mirza
· Rachel Rovinsky
· Dan Cronin
· Jill Laeyendecker
· Fuad Sheters
· Rebecca Otte-Ford
· Tom McCarthy - Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
· Alexander Savage
· Sarah Hoppe-Savage
· Greyson Mize
· Benjamin Lebovitz
· Alexandra Hendrick
· Joshua Feran
· Senator Tim Carpenter - 3rd Senate District
· Jaimie Riefer
· Dakota Clark
· Sager Smith
· Jack O'Meara - Wisconsin School Social Workers Association
· Aaron Greenblott
· Jane Koenig
· Becky Bahr
· Gregory Jackson
· Hanna Homestead
· Randal Rock
· Mary Myers
· Robin Bechofer
· Senarith Mouth
· Senator Mark Spreitzer - Wisconsin LGBTQ+ Caucus
· Robyn Schultz - Pride at Work
· Jacquelyn Tomberlin
· John Kalson
· Nadir Carlson - National Association of Social Workers
· Nero Grok-Gallagher
· B, Augusta
· Representative Alex Joers - 81st Assembly District
· Rev. Rachel Kirk
· Carly Hollinger
· Samuel Kruse
· Rebecca Johnson
· MT Yang - Freedom Inc.
· Ian Henderson - WI Coalition Against Sexual Assault
· Jenna Gormal - End Domestic Abuse WI
· Tessa Price
· Kirsten Landsverk
· Dr. Steve Salerno
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 13, 2025 Executive Session Held
Present: (11) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Goeben, Mursau, Snyder, Dittrich, Melotik, Brill, Hong, Cruz, Phelps and Sheehan.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Duchow and Penterman.
Moved by Representative Brill, seconded by Representative Melotik that Assembly Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (7) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Goeben, Mursau, Snyder, Dittrich, Melotik and Brill.
Noes: (4) Representatives Hong, Cruz, Phelps and Sheehan.
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 4
Moved by Representative Snyder, seconded by Representative Melotik that Assembly Bill 100 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (7) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Goeben, Mursau, Snyder, Dittrich, Melotik and Brill.
Noes: (4) Representatives Hong, Cruz, Phelps and Sheehan.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 4
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Bob Delaporte
Committee Clerk
