Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Education
Senate Bill 463
Relating to: requiring school boards to make information about learning materials and educational activities used for pupil instruction available to the public.
By Senators Stroebel, Darling, Felzkowski, Bradley, Nass, Testin, Wanggaard and Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Behnke, Thiesfeldt, Dittrich, Armstrong, Born, Brandtjen, Cabral-Guevara, Callahan, Gundrum, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Magnafici, Ramthun, Sortwell, Tauchen, Tittl, VanderMeer, Wichgers, Zimmerman and Schraa.
July 21, 2021 Referred to Committee on Education
August 11, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (7) Senator Darling; Senators Bernier, Nass, Jagler, Larson, Smith and Johnson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Libby Sobic - WILL
· Senator Stroebel
· Rep. Behnke
· Elli Bowen
· Josh King
· Jody Greenan
· Carol Heger
· Jean Weymier
· Julaine Appling - WI Family Action
· Alyssa Pollow
· Bill Brewer
· Matthew Beienburg - Goldwater Institute
· Jennifer Meinhardt
· Jessie Nicholson
· Julie Zaccaria
· joseph zaccaria
Appearances Against
· Jeremy Stoddwrd
· Ruben Anthony - Urban League of Greater Madison
· Gerald Sternberg - African American/Jewish Friendship Group
· Representative LaKeshia Myers - 12th Assembly District
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Rep, Knodl
· Scarlett Johnson
· Jim Bender - Institute of Reforming Government
Registrations Against
· Chris Thiel - Milwaukee Public Schools
· Terri Phillips - Southeast WI Schools Alliance
· Tom MCarthy - DPI
· Stefani Sani
· Kay Frazier
· Joy Morgen - MOSES/Unity of Madison
· Rep. Brostoff
· Rep. Bowen
· Rep. Drake
· John Forester - School Administrators Aliance
· Steve Fine
· Zola Nimmer
· Douglas Madsen
· Marilyn McDonald - CWU-Wisconsin
· Representative Gordon Hintz - 54th Assembly District
· Dorianne Kalish-Haza
· Abby Koberstein
· Megan O'Halloran
· Lydia Gandy-Faslorich
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
September 23, 2021 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (7) Senator Darling; Senators Bernier, Nass, Jagler, Larson, Smith and Johnson.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by that Senate Bill 463 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (4) Senator Darling; Senators Bernier, Nass and Jagler.
Noes: (3) Senators Larson, Smith and Johnson.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 4, Noes 3
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Jerry Ponio
Committee Clerk