Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Education

Assembly Bill 665

Relating to: grants for participation in robotics competitions and making an appropriation.

By Representatives Neylon, Thiesfeldt, Born, Hintz, Brostoff, Rohrkaste, Ripp, Edming, Skowronski, T. Larson, Rodriguez, Stuck, Sinicki, Zepnick and Goyke; cosponsored by Senators Nass, Gudex, Wanggaard, Harsdorf, Roth and L. Taylor.

February 17, 2016       Referred to Committee on Education

March 03, 2016           Public Hearing Held

Present:       (7)        Senator Olsen; Senators Darling, Vukmir, Nass, C. Larson, Risser and Bewley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Appearances For

·      Representative Adam Neylon - 98th Assembly District

·      Senator Steve Nass - 11th Senate District

·      Jeff Fenstermaker - GE Healthcare

·      Team 537 - Sussex Hamilton High School

·      Team 1259 - Pewaukee High School

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Dee Pettack - Department of Public Instruction

·      Dan Rossmiller - Wisconsin Association of School Boards

·      Melody Ricci - Wisconsin Regional Director of FIRST

·      Kari Woods - Wisconsin Regional Planning Committee

·      Kim Kaukl - Wisconsin Rural Schools Alliance

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

March 08, 2016           Executive Session Held

Present:       (7)        Senator Olsen; Senators Darling, Vukmir, Nass, C. Larson, Risser and Bewley.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by  that Assembly Bill 665 be recommended for concurrence.

Ayes:     (7)     Senator Olsen; Senators Darling, Vukmir, Nass, C. Larson, Risser and Bewley.

Noes:     (0)     None.

CONCURRENCE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 7, Noes 0

 

______________________________

Jenna Zantow

Committee Clerk