Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Universities and Revenue
Assembly Bill 554
Relating to: race-based higher education programs and requirements.
By Representatives Rettinger, Magnafici, Allen, Behnke, Brandtjen, Callahan, Dallman, Dittrich, Goeben, Gundrum, Krug, Maxey, Murphy, Nedweski, O'Connor and Rozar; cosponsored by Senators Wimberger, Wanggaard and Nass.
November 09, 2023��� Referred to Committee on Universities and Revenue
January 31, 2024�������� Public Hearing Held
Present:������ (8)������� Senator Hutton; Senators James, Nass, Ballweg, Cabral-Guevara, Larson, Roys and Smith.
Absent:������ (0)������� None.
Excused:���� (0)������� None.
Appearances For
������ Senator Eric Wimberger - 30th Senate District
������ Representative Nik Rettinger - 83rd Assembly District
������ Deputy Counsel Dan Lennington - Wisconsin Institute of Law &Liberty
Appearances Against
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Appearances for Information Only
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Registrations For
������ None.
Registrations Against
������ Marc Herstand - National Association of Social Workers
������ Jack O'Meara - Wisconsin Education Association Council WEAC
������ Jack O'Meara - PROFS UW-Madison Faculty
Registrations for Information Only
������ Deej Lundgren - Universities of Wisconsin
April 11, 2024������������ Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Patrick Kanarowski
Committee Clerk
