Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Assembly Bill 71

Relating to: school district operating referenda.

By Representatives Duchow, Dittrich, Allen, Behnke, Brill, Donovan, Goeben, Green, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Murphy, Neylon, O'Connor, Wichgers, Zimmerman and Nedweski; cosponsored by Senators Kapenga, Nass and Tomczyk.

February 24, 2025       Referred to Committee on Education

June 12, 2025              Public Hearing Held

Present:       (13)      Representative Kitchens; Representatives Goeben, Mursau, Duchow, Snyder, Dittrich, Penterman, Melotik, Brill, Hong, Cruz, Phelps and Sheehan.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Cindi Duchow - 97th Assembly District

·      Senator Chris Kapenga - 33rd Senate District

·      Cori Lamont - Wisconsin Realtors Association

Appearances Against

·      Peggy Wirtz-Olsen - WEAC

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Scott Manley - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce

·      Evan Umpir - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce

·      JJ Sherman - MMAC

Registrations Against

·      Tom McCarthy - Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

·      Dee Pettack - School Administrators Alliance

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

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Bob Delaporte

Committee Clerk