{"id":2631,"date":"2020-01-21T09:44:24","date_gmt":"2020-01-21T15:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/?p=2631&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=2631"},"modified":"2020-01-21T09:44:24","modified_gmt":"2020-01-21T15:44:24","slug":"assembly-committee-on-colleges-and-universities-public-hearing-and-executive-session-on-january-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/2020\/01\/21\/assembly-committee-on-colleges-and-universities-public-hearing-and-executive-session-on-january-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Assembly Committee on Colleges and Universities \u2013 public hearing and executive session on January 23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Assembly Committee on Colleges and Universities will hold an <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.legis.wisconsin.gov\/raw\/cid\/1535321\">executive session<\/a> on Thursday, January 23, starting at 9:30am and a <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.legis.wisconsin.gov\/raw\/cid\/1535322\">public hearing<\/a> after the conclusion of the executive session.<\/p>\n<p>During the executive session, the committee will consider the following bills relating to the UW System:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.legis.wisconsin.gov\/2019\/proposals\/reg\/asm\/bill\/ab444\">AB 444<\/a>&#8211; Free expression: free expression within the University of Wisconsin System, providing an exemption from rule-making procedures, and granting rule-making authority.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.legis.wisconsin.gov\/2019\/proposals\/reg\/asm\/bill\/ab536\">AB 536<\/a>&#8211; Career Advancement Scholarship: establishing a career advancement scholarship program and making an appropriation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>During the public hearing, the committee will consider the following bills relating to the UW System:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.legis.wisconsin.gov\/2019\/proposals\/reg\/asm\/bill\/ab230\">AB 230<\/a>&#8211; Military Transcripts: transferring academic credits from military transcripts to University of Wisconsin System schools and technical colleges.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.legis.wisconsin.gov\/2019\/proposals\/reg\/asm\/bill\/ab556\">AB 556<\/a>&#8211; Teaching Hours: recognizing teaching hours for providing certain extension services of the University of Wisconsin System.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.legis.wisconsin.gov\/2019\/proposals\/reg\/asm\/bill\/ab663\">AB 663<\/a>&#8211; Veteran Application Fees: exempting veterans and members of the armed forces from admissions application fees at University of Wisconsin System schools and technical colleges.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Assembly Committee on Colleges and Universities will hold an executive session on Thursday, January 23, starting at 9:30am and a public hearing after the conclusion of the executive session. During the executive session, the committee will consider the following bills relating to the UW System: AB 444&#8211; Free expression: free expression within the University [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2972,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-look-ahead"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2972"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2631"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2632,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2631\/revisions\/2632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}