2025 - 2026 LEGISLATURE
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ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 4,
TO ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2,
TO ASSEMBLY BILL 50
July 2, 2025 - Offered by Representatives Joers, Anderson, Andraca, Arney, Bare, Billings, Brown, Clancy, Cruz, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Doyle, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Goodwin, Haywood, Hong, Hysell, J. Jacobson, Johnson, Kirsch, Madison, Mayadev, McCarville, McGuire, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Palmeri, Phelps, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spaude, Stroud, Stubbs, Subeck, Taylor, Tenorio, Udell and Vining.
AB50-ASA2-AA4,1,43“Section 9147. Nonstatutory provisions; University of Wisconsin
4System. AB50-ASA2-AA4,1,65(1) Funding for the University of Wisconsin Missing-in-Action 6Recovery and Identification Project. AB50-ASA2-AA4,1,77(a) In this subsection: AB50-ASA2-AA4,1,881. “Board” means the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. AB50-ASA2-AA4,1,1092. “MIA Recovery Project” means the University of Wisconsin Missing-in-10Action Recovery and Identification Project. AB50-ASA2-AA4,2,311(b) From the appropriation under s. 20.285 (1) (a), the board shall provide
1$500,000 in funding in each fiscal year of the 2025-27 fiscal biennium for the MIA 2Recovery Project to perform a mission for the recovery and identification of 3Wisconsin veterans who are missing in action. AB50-ASA2-AA4,2,94(c) The MIA Recovery Project, acting through its representative, shall submit 5at the conclusion of the mission for which the funds were expended, to the board, 6the joint committee on finance, the standing committees of each house of the 7legislature dealing with veterans matters, the governor, the department of veterans 8affairs, and the department of military affairs, a report on the mission’s findings 9and an accounting of expenditures for the mission. AB50-ASA2-AA4,2,1511(1) In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the Board of 12Regents of the University of Wisconsin System under s. 20.285 (1) (a), the dollar 13amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $500,000 and the dollar amount for 14fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $500,000 to provide funding for the Missing-in-15Action Recovery and Identification Project under Section 9147 (1) of this act.”. AB50-ASA2-AA4,2,2118(1) Voter identification. No later than August 1, 2025, each technical 19college in this state that is a member of and governed by the technical college 20system under ch. 38 shall issue student identification cards that qualify as 21identification under s. 5.02 (6m) (f).”. AB50-ASA2-AA4,3,1
116.22 (2) (m) Administer the scholarship program under sub. (2m). AB50-ASA2-AA4,3,9316.22 (2m) State scholarship program. There is created a scholarship 4program for recipients of awards disbursed under 42 USC 12604. From the 5appropriation under s. 20.505 (4) (fm), the board shall award scholarships annually, 6on a dollar-for-dollar match with the federal award, under this subsection. The 7board may prorate an award based on available moneys. To be eligible for a 8scholarship under this program, an applicant shall provide proof of all of the 9following: AB50-ASA2-AA4,3,1110(a) Current residency in this state or completion of service with the national 11service program in this state. AB50-ASA2-AA4,3,1712(b) Current admission to an institution of higher education in this state. AB50-ASA2-AA4,318Section 3. 20.505 (4) (fm) of the statutes is created to read: AB50-ASA2-AA4,3,211920.505 (4) (fm) National and community service board; state scholarship 20program. Biennially, the amounts in the schedule for the state scholarship program 21under s. 16.22 (2m). AB50-ASA2-AA4,422Section 4. 20.505 (4) (o) of the statutes is amended to read: AB50-ASA2-AA4,4,42320.505 (4) (o) National and community service board; federal aid for 24administration. From the All moneys received from the corporation for national
1and community service under 42 USC 12542 (a) and 12571 (a), as a continuing 2appropriation, the amounts in the schedule that are designated for administering 3the national and community service program, for the administration of the national 4and community service program under s. 16.22. AB50-ASA2-AA4,55Section 5. 20.505 (4) (p) of the statutes is amended to read: AB50-ASA2-AA4,4,10620.505 (4) (p) National and community service board; federal aid for grants. 7From the All moneys received from the corporation for national and community 8service under 42 USC 12542 (a) and 12571 (a), all moneys not appropriated under 9par. (o) that are designated for the purpose of national service program grants, for 10national service program grants under s. 16.22 (2) (h). AB50-ASA2-AA4,4,1512(1) Position authorization; national and community service board. The 13authorized FTE positions for the department of administration are increased by 1.0 14PR positions for administrative support of the national and community service 15board. AB50-ASA2-AA4,4,2317(1) General program operations. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the 18appropriation to the department of administration under s. 20.505 (1) (a), the dollar 19amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $26,200 to carry out the purposes for 20which the appropriation is made. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the 21appropriation to the department of administration under s. 20.505 (1) (a), the dollar 22amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $31,100 to carry out the purposes for 23which the appropriation is made. AB50-ASA2-AA4,5,724(2) National and community service board; moneys received from the
1corporation for national and community service. In the schedule under s. 220.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of administration under s. 320.505 (4) (o), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $104,900 to 4carry out the purposes for which the appropriation is made. In the schedule under 5s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of administration under s. 620.505 (4) (o), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $124,300 to 7carry out the purposes for which the appropriation is made. AB50-ASA2-AA4,5,158(3) National and community service board; federal moneys. In the 9schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of 10administration under s. 20.505 (4) (p), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is 11increased by $41,500 to carry out the purposes for which the appropriation is made. 12In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of 13administration under s. 20.505 (4) (p), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is 14increased by $41,500 to carry out the purposes for which the appropriation is 15made.”. AB50-ASA2-AA4,6,218(1) Veterinary diagnostic laboratory positions. In the schedule under s. 1920.005 (3) for the appropriation to the Board of Regents of the University of 20Wisconsin System under s. 20.285 (1) (fj), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 21is increased by $568,500 to increase the authorized FTE positions assigned to the 22veterinary diagnostic laboratory by 6.0 GPR microbiologist positions and 1.0 GPR 23sample receiving technician position. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the 24appropriation to the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System under
1s. 20.285 (1) (fj), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $568,500 2to provide funding for the positions authorized under this subsection.”. AB50-ASA2-AA4,6,125(1) Veterinary diagnostic laboratory; compensation adjustments. In 6the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the Board of Regents of the 7University of Wisconsin System under s. 20.285 (1) (fj), the dollar amount for fiscal 8year 2025-26 is increased by $217,300 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 9is increased by $217,300 to provide funding for compensation adjustments to 10achieve compensation equity for 8 University of Wisconsin System employees 11assigned to the veterinary diagnostic laboratory as pathologists, specialists, or 12section heads.”. AB50-ASA2-AA4,6,1915(1) General program operations. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the 16appropriation to the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System under 17s. 20.285 (1) (a), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by 18$354,900,000 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by 19$348,300,000.”. AB50-ASA2-AA4,7,422(1) General program operations; tuition promise expansion. In the 23schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the Board of Regents of the
1University of Wisconsin System under s. 20.285 (1) (a), the dollar amount for fiscal 2year 2025-26 is increased by $11,860,000 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 32026-27 is increased by $28,110,000 to expand the tuition promise initiative to 4additional University of Wisconsin System institutions. AB50-ASA2-AA4,7,105(2) General program operations; veteran tuition remission. In the 6schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the Board of Regents of the 7University of Wisconsin System under s. 20.285 (1) (a), the dollar amount for fiscal 8year 2025-26 is increased by $42,000,000 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 92026-27 is increased by $42,000,000 for veteran tuition remission and support 10services. AB50-ASA2-AA4,7,1611(3) General program operations; tribal education promise expansion. 12In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the Board of Regents of 13the University of Wisconsin System under s. 20.285 (1) (a), the dollar amount for 14fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $2,500,000 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 152026-27 is increased by $2,500,000 to expand the tribal educational promise 16initiative to additional University of Wisconsin System institutions.”. AB50-ASA2-AA4,8,419(1) General program operations; student support and talent 20development positions. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation 21to the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System under s. 20.285 (1) 22(a), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $41,819,000 to provide 23funding for, and to increase the authorized FTE positions by 159.0 GPR positions 24related to, student support and talent development. In the schedule under s. 20.005
1(3) for the appropriation to the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin 2System under s. 20.285 (1) (a), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased 3by $41,819,000 to provide funding for student support and talent development and 4the positions authorized under this subsection.”.
