Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Assembly Bill 420
Relating to: teacher preparatory programs.
By Representatives Goeben, Duchow, Behnke, Kreibich, Maxey, Murphy and Mursau; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Marklein and Keyeski.
September 15, 2025 Referred to Committee on Education
October 02, 2025 Public Hearing Held
Present: (11) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Goeben, Mursau, Snyder, Penterman, Melotik, Brill, Hong, Cruz, Phelps and Sheehan.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (2) Representatives Duchow and Dittrich.
Appearances For
· Representative Joy Goeben - 5th Assembly District
· Timothy Nelson
· Nicholas Lee
· Krysta DeBoer - Center for Urban Teaching
· Jose Rosario - Center for Urban Teaching
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Ray Dussean
· Mike Nguyen - Teach for America
· Katie Scott - WCRIS Private Schools
· Senator Van Wanggaard - 21st Senate District
· Andrew Davis - MMAC
Registrations Against
· Rich Judge - Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
· Christina Brey - Wisconsin Education Association Council
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
November 06, 2025 Executive Session Held
Present: (12) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Goeben, Mursau, Duchow, Snyder, Dittrich, Penterman, Melotik, Brill, Hong, Phelps and Sheehan.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (1) Representative Cruz.
Moved by Representative Goeben, seconded by Representative Brill that Assembly Bill 420 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (10) Representative Kitchens; Representatives Goeben, Mursau, Duchow, Snyder, Dittrich, Penterman, Melotik, Brill and Sheehan.
Noes: (2) Representatives Hong and Phelps.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 10, Noes 2
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Bob Delaporte
Committee Clerk
