Committee moves to closed session, citing Wisconsin statute

Apr 22, 2026

The Chair moved to enter closed session citing a Wisconsin statute; a second was recorded and the Chair said the motion carried. The exact statutory citation as read aloud was unclear in the transcript.

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The Chair introduced item 6 and moved that the committee enter closed session, citing a Wisconsin statute as the basis for the motion. The Chair read the statute aloud in the meeting record; the wording as captured in the transcript was: "Wisconsin statue 1985 Prime 1 Prime C." The Chair then stated, "I have a motion in the 2nd. All in favor?" and later indicated the motion was carried.

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