Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Assembly Bill 209
Relating to: model academic standards related to American Indian studies, informational materials related to a school board's obligation to provide instruction on American Indians, and the American Indian studies requirement for teacher licensure.
By Joint Legislative Council.
April 20, 2023������������ Referred to Committee on Education
October 26, 2023������� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (14)����� Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Mursau, Nedweski, Penterman, Rozar, Wichgers, Wittke, Shelton, Considine, Myers, Andraca and Hong.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Duchow.
Appearances For
������ Rep. Jeffrey Mursau - 36th Assembly District
������ Lisa� Liggins - Oneida Nation
������ James Pete - Wisconsin Indian Education Association
������ Shannon Chapman - Wisconsin Indian Education Association
������ Myrna Warrington - Menominee Indian Tribe
������ Joe� Strohl - Menominee Indian Tribe
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
������ David� O'Connor - Department of Public Instruction
������ Kevyn Radcliffe - Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
������ Rachel Byington - Wisconsin Historical Society
������ Quinton Klabon - IRG Action
Registrations For
������ Rep. Donna Rozar - 69th Assembly District
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
������ None.
December 05, 2023���� Executive Session Held
Present:������ (15)����� Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Duchow, Mursau, Nedweski, Penterman, Rozar, Wichgers, Wittke, Shelton, Considine, Myers, Andraca and Hong.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Moved by Representative Penterman, seconded by Representative Mursau that Assembly Bill 209 be recommended for passage.
Ayes:���� (15)�� Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Duchow, Mursau, Nedweski, Penterman, Rozar, Wichgers, Wittke, Shelton, Considine, Myers, Andraca and Hong.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
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Bob Delaporte
Committee Clerk
