Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges
Senate Bill 199
Relating to: academic and career planning services provided to pupils and requiring the reporting of certain data on college student costs and outcomes.
By Senator Feyen; cosponsored by Representatives Melotik, Maxey, Behnke, Dittrich, Green, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, Sheehan and Wichgers.
April 14, 2025 Referred to Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges
October 15, 2025 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Hutton; Senators Cabral-Guevara, Feyen, Larson and Pfaff.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Dan Feyen - 20th Senate District
Appearances Against
· Executive Vice President for External Relations Rebecca Larson - Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
Appearances for Information Only
· Associate Vice President Ben Passmore - The Universities of Wisconsin
· Director Kennedy Borman - Universities of WI
Registrations For
· Rachel Ver Velde - WMC
Registrations Against
· None.
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
October 24, 2025 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Hutton; Senators Cabral-Guevara, Feyen, Larson and Pfaff.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes: (3) Senator Hutton; Senators Cabral-Guevara and Feyen.
Noes: (2) Senators Larson and Pfaff.
SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
Moved that Senate Bill 199 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes: (3) Senator Hutton; Senators Cabral-Guevara and Feyen.
Noes: (2) Senators Larson and Pfaff.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Mark Wadium
Committee Clerk
