Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Economic Development and Technical Colleges
Senate Bill 747
Relating to: apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship completion awards, career and technical education incentive grants and completion awards, technical preparation programs in school districts and technical colleges, creating an individual income tax credit for completing an apprenticeship program, rejection criteria for part-time open enrollment applications, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, and providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures.
By Senators Feyen, Ballweg, Cowles and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Oldenburg, Petryk, Armstrong, Behnke, Callahan, Dittrich, Donovan, Edming, Goeben, Gundrum, Kitchens, Krug, Macco, Maxey, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, O'Connor, Penterman, Rettinger, Schraa, Snyder, Tusler and VanderMeer.
December 08, 2023���� Referred to Committee on Economic Development and Technical Colleges
January 17, 2024�������� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (4)������� Senator Feyen; Senators Stafsholt, Cowles and Pfaff.
Absent:������ (1)������� Senator Knodl.
Excused:���� (1)������� Senator Taylor.
Appearances For
������ Senator Dan Feyen - 18th Senate District
Appearances Against
������ Exec Director Layla Merrifield - Wi Tech College District Boards Association
Appearances for Information Only
������ Jennifer Sereno - DWD
������ COREY GALL - WISCONSIN PIPE TRADES ASSOCIATION
������ Steve Kwaterski - Wisconsin Laborers' District Council
Registrations For
������ Rachel Ver Velde - Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce
������ Misha Lee - Construction Business Group
������ President Brian Dake - Wisconsin Independent Businesses
������ Robert Welch - Stride
������ Andrew Disch - North central states regional council of carpenters
������ Robert Welch - Local 139 operating engineers union
������ John Schulze - ABC Wisconsin
������ Rep Loren Oldenburg
Registrations Against
������ President Morna Foy - Wi Tech College System
Registrations for Information Only
������ None.
April 11, 2024������������ Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Tim Lakin
Committee Clerk