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Senate Bill 291

Relating To: Relating to: eliminating certain restrictions on the respective educational roles of the University of Wisconsin System and the Technical College System. (FE)
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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
AFT-Wisconsin Notified Date 4/22/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
4/22/2021

Comments
Call on legislators to consider the implications of not having WTCS and UW System collaboratively developing AA programs for students
Madison Area Technical College Notified Date 5/14/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/14/2021

Comments
Madison College supports allowing all 16 technical college districts to offer courses eligible for transfer to a four-year university, without having to obtain prior approval from the UW System Board of Regents.
Waukesha County Business Alliance Inc Notified Date 5/18/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
5/18/2021

Wisconsin Economic Development Association Notified Date 4/19/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
4/19/2021

Wisconsin Technical College District Boards Association Inc Notified Date 4/9/2021 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
4/9/2021

Comments
9,000 students annually transfer from WTCS into a bachelors program. 40% choose a UW--60% transfer elsewhere. WTCS students deserve smooth transfer pathways, and UW is no longer the preferred destination. UW's veto power no longer makes sense.

Lobbying Efforts

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Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2021
January - June
50.00
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 50.00
AFT-Wisconsin 2021
January - June
20.00
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 20.00
Madison Area Technical College 2021
January - June
2.00
2021
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2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 2.00
Waukesha County Business Alliance Inc 2021
January - June
3.00
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 3.00
Wisconsin Technical College District Boards Association Inc 2021
January - June
25.00
2021
July - December
2022
January - June
2022
July - December
Total 25.00