One-Hundred and Seventh Regular Session MONDAY, February 3, 2025
The Chief Clerk makes the following entries under the above date:
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Introduction and Reference of Proposals
Read first time and referred on Friday, January 31:
Relating to: changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report.
By Representatives Wittke, Novak, O'Connor, Kreibich, Tusler, Gundrum, Duchow, Penterman, Murphy, Sortwell, Born, Maxey, Behnke, Melotik, Mursau, Piwowarczyk, Nedweski, Gustafson, Donovan, Green, Dittrich, Dallman, Brill, B. Jacobson, Rodriguez, Spiros, Allen, Knodl, Kaufert, and Moses; cosponsored by Senators Jagler, Quinn, Feyen, Wanggaard, Tomczyk, Nass, Bradley, Wimberger, Kapenga, Marklein, James, Jacque, Testin, and Cabral-Guevara.
Read first time and referred on Monday, February 3:
Relating to: observing February 28, 2025, as Rare Disease Day in Wisconsin.
By Representatives Dittrich, Armstrong, Arney, Bare, Brown, Fitzgerald, Green, Gundrum, Hong, Hysell, Kirsch, Krug, Madison, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Phelps, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Subeck, Taylor, Tenorio, Tusler, J. Jacobson, and Vining.
Relating to: celebrating the 51st anniversary of the American Birkebeiner and proclaiming February 17 to 23, 2025, as American Birkebeiner Week in Wisconsin.
By Representative Green; cosponsored by Senator Quinn.
Assembly Bill 2
Relating to: requiring school boards to adopt policies to prohibit the use of wireless communication devices during instructional time.
By Representatives Kitchens, Knodl, Dittrich, Donovan, Green, B. Jacobson, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Steffen, and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara and Feyen.
hist198886To committee on Science, Technology, and AI. Relating to: incorporating cursive writing into the state model English language arts standards and requiring cursive writing in elementary grades.
By Representatives Melotik, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Donovan, Goodwin, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, Murphy, Mursau, Tusler, Vos, Wichgers, and Piwowarczyk; cosponsored by Senators Nass, Cabral-Guevara, and Wanggaard.
Relating to: required instruction in civics in the elementary and high school grades, high school graduation requirements, and private school educational program criteria.
By Representatives Nedweski, Behnke, Dittrich, Donovan, Duchow, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, Murphy, O'Connor, Steffen, Tusler, Vos, and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Cabral-Guevara, and Feyen.
Relating to: requiring school boards to make textbooks, curricula, and instructional materials available for inspection by school district residents.
By Representatives Dittrich, Knodl, Nedweski, Behnke, Allen, Brill, Goeben, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Kreibich, Krug, Murphy, Piwowarczyk, Tusler, and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Tomczak, Nass, and Wanggaard.
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Speaker’s Communications
January 30, 2025
Edward A. Blazel
Assembly Chief Clerk
17 West Main Street, Suite 401
Madison, WI 53703
Dear Chief Clerk Blazel:
At the request of Minority Leader Greta Neubauer, I have approved of the following appointments:
Representative Kalan Haywood to the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority
Representative Jodi Emerson to the Council on Migrant Labor
Representative Jodi Emerson to the Wisconsin Women’s Council
Representative Lisa Subeck to the State Capitol and Executive Residence Board
Representative Jill Billings to the Historical Society Board of Curators
Representative Jill Billings to the Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board
Representative Jill Billings to the Council on Tourism
Sincerely,
ROBIN J. VOS
Assembly Speaker
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Agency Reports
Pursuant to Wis. Stats. § 13.172 (2) and (3), the following is a list of agency reports received from the executive branch and legislative service agencies. Department of Children and Families
Pursuant to Wis. Stats. 48.981 (7)(cr)3.b.
Received on January 6, 8, 17, 22, 24, 27, and 29, 2025
Referred to Children and Families
Department of Public Instruction
2024 Professional Standards Council for Teachers
Pursuant to Wis. Stats. 115.425 (11)
Received on January 6, 2025
Referred to Education
Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority
FY2024 Annual Report
Pursuant to Wis. Stats. 231.19
Received on January 9, 2025
Referred to Government Oversight, Accountability, and Transparency
Legislative Audit Bureau
Biennial Report
Pursuant to Wis. Stats. 13.94 (1)(j)
