LRB-5536/1
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2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE
January 29, 2024 - Introduced by Representatives Binsfeld, Drake, Conley,
Donovan, Joers, Krug, Melotik, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Palmeri,
Schmidt, Sinicki, Snyder, Stubbs and Subeck. Referred to Committee on
Education.
AB1027,1,2
1An Act to create 20.255 (2) (dw) of the statutes;
relating to: funding a truancy
2reduction grant program and making an appropriation.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill appropriates $2,000,000 to the Department of Public Instruction for
truancy reduction grants in the 2024-25 school year. The bill specifies that if
LRB-5489 is not enacted into law during the 2023 legislative session, the
appropriation created in this bill is void. LRB-5489 requires DPI to establish and
implement a grant program under which DPI must awards grants to eligible school
districts for the purpose of reducing truancy.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as
an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
AB1027,1
3Section 1
. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert
4the following amounts for the purposes indicated:
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See PDF for table 
AB1027,2
1Section 2
. 20.255 (2) (dw) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1027,2,32
20.255
(2) (dw)
Truancy reduction; grants. The amounts in the schedule for
3truancy reduction grants under s. 115.448.
AB1027,3
4Section
3.
Nonstatutory provisions.
AB1027,2,65
(1) If LRB-5489 is not enacted into law in the 2023 legislative session, this act
6is void.
