Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Children and Families
Assembly Bill 388
Relating to: creating a child care center renovations loan program.
By Representatives Hurd, Goeben, Edming, Green, Gundrum, Krug, Magnafici, Melotik, O'Connor, Penterman, Petersen, Petryk, Plumer, Rodriguez, Rozar, Steffen, Summerfield, Swearingen, Tranel and Armstrong; cosponsored by Senators James, Cabral-Guevara and Stroebel.
September 01, 2023��� Referred to Committee on Children and Families
September 06, 2023��� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (11)����� Representative Snyder; Representatives Goeben, Bodden, Dittrich, Gundrum, Penterman, Wichgers, Billings, Vining, Snodgrass and Madison.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Pronschinske.
Appearances For
������ Rep. Joy Goeben
������ Rep. Karen Hurd
������ Amelia� Wenzel - Child Care Partnership
������ Candy Hall - Child Care Resource and Referral
������ Lesa Alston - Child Care Resource and Referral
������ Bianca� Hill - Wisconsin Child Care Administrators Association
������ Jack O'Meara - Milwaukee Child Care Alliance
Appearances Against
������ Joan Beck - Willows Christian Child Care
������ Linda Kudrna - Wisconsin Child Care Administration Association
������ Thomas Becker - Christina's Family Daycare
������ Renae� Henning - Community Care Preschool and Child Care
������ Tricia Peterson - Future All Stars Academy
������ Corrine Hendrickson
������ Brooke Skidmore
������ Carly� Eaton - BlueGreen Alliance
Appearances for Information Only
������ Ragen Shapiro - Wisconsin Department of Children and Families
������ Priya Bhatia - Wisconsin Department of Children and Families
������ Ruth� Schmidt - Wisconsin Early Childhood Association
Registrations For
������ Sen. Jesse� James
������ Katie Scott - League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Registrations Against
������ Sharon Nash
������ Trina Welch - Tendercare Christian Childcare Center
������ Mishay Elim - Tendercare Christian Childcare Center
Registrations for Information Only
������ Daria Hall - Milwaukee Succeeds
September 12, 2023��� Executive Session Held
Present:������ (12)����� Representative Snyder; Representatives Goeben, Bodden, Dittrich, Gundrum, Penterman, Pronschinske, Wichgers, Billings, Vining, Snodgrass and Madison.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Moved by Representative Gundrum, seconded by Representative Penterman that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.
Ayes:���� (12)�� Representative Snyder; Representatives Goeben, Bodden, Dittrich, Gundrum, Penterman, Pronschinske, Wichgers, Billings, Vining, Snodgrass and Madison.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 12, Noes 0
Moved by Representative Gundrum, seconded by Representative Goeben that Assembly Bill 388 be recommended for passage as amended.
Ayes:���� (8)���� Representative Snyder; Representatives Goeben, Bodden, Dittrich, Gundrum, Penterman, Pronschinske and Wichgers.
Noes:���� (4)���� Representatives Billings, Vining, Snodgrass and Madison.
PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 4
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Sam Hope
Committee Clerk