Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
Assembly Bill 772
Relating to: the tuition grant program for national guard members administered by the Department of Military Affairs.
By Representatives Duchow, Joers, Allen, C. Anderson, Bare, Brandtjen, Conley, Considine, Dittrich, Edming, Emerson, Goeben, Goyke, Gustafson, Jacobson, S. Johnson, Madison, Magnafici, Maxey, Michalski, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Shankland, Sinicki, Subeck, Tittl and Haywood; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Hesselbein, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, James, Marklein, Nass and Spreitzer.
December 08, 2023���� Referred to Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
January 11, 2024�������� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (14)����� Representative Edming; Representatives VanderMeer, Allen, Michalski, Penterman, Petryk, Snyder, Sortwell, Summerfield, Tittl, Riemer, Sinicki, Ratcliff and Goyke.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (1)������� Representative Ortiz-Velez.
Appearances For
������ Sen Patrick Testin - 24th Senate District
������ Rep. Alex Joers - 79th Assembly District
������ Yolanda Medina - UW-Milwaukee
������ James Cocroft - UW-Milwaukee
������ Joe Rasmussen - UW-Madison
Appearances Against
������ None.
Appearances for Information Only
������ None.
Registrations For
������ Rep. Cindi Duchow - 99th Assembly District
������ Sen. Dianne Hesselbein - 27th Senate District
������ Bridget Esser - Department of Military Affairs
������ Deej Lundgren - Universities of Wisconsin
������ Nicole Stockman - UW-Green Bay
Registrations Against
������ None.
Registrations for Information Only
������ None.
January 25, 2024�������� Executive Session Held
Present:������ (15)����� Representative Edming; Representatives VanderMeer, Allen, Michalski, Penterman, Petryk, Snyder, Sortwell, Summerfield, Tittl, Riemer, Sinicki, Ortiz-Velez, Ratcliff and Goyke.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Moved by Representative Tittl, seconded by Representative Ratcliff that Assembly Bill 772 be recommended for passage.
Ayes:���� (15)�� Representative Edming; Representatives VanderMeer, Allen, Michalski, Penterman, Petryk, Snyder, Sortwell, Summerfield, Tittl, Riemer, Sinicki, Ortiz-Velez, Ratcliff and Goyke.
Noes:���� (0)���� None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 15, Noes 0
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Tyler Longsine
Committee Clerk