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Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Assembly Bill 77

Relating to: pupil applications to attend a private school participating in a parental choice program.

By Representatives Sortwell, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Bodden, Brooks, Gustafson, O'Connor, Murphy, Rettinger and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Ballweg, Nass, Stroebel, Tomczyk, Wanggaard and Felzkowski.

February 28, 2023������ Referred to Committee on Education

April 20, 2023������������ Public Hearing Held

Present:������ (13)����� Representative Kitchens; Representatives Dittrich, Binsfeld, Mursau, Penterman, Rozar, Wichgers, Wittke, Shelton, Considine, Myers, Andraca and Hong.

Absent:������ (0)������� None.

Excused:���� (2)������� Representatives Duchow and Nedweski.

Appearances For

����� Representative Shae Sortwell - 2nd Assembly District

����� Amy Loudenbeck - School Choice Wisconsin

����� Dr. Charles Moore - High Impact Christian School

Appearances Against

����� Chanell Crawford - Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Appearances for Information Only

����� None.

Registrations For

����� Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara - 19th Senate District

����� Rudi Gesch - Sheboygan Christian School

����� Babara Strawn - Roncalli Catholic Schools

����� Abbie Amling - Martin Luther High School

����� Christine Oldenburg - Lutheran High School Association of Greater Milwaukee

����� Kimberly Desotell - Green Bay Area Catholic Education

����� Julie Leung - Seton Catholic School

����� Dr. Jamie Luehring - Kettle Morraine Lutheran High School

����� Scott Cole

����� Crystal Cole

����� Rachel Ver Velde - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce

����� Brian Couch - Seton Catholic Schools

Registrations Against

����� None.

Registrations for Information Only

����� None.

April 11, 2024������������ Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

______________________________

Bob Delaporte

Committee Clerk