AB751: Bill Text

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2021 - 2022 LEGISLATURE

2021 Assembly BILL 751

December 7, 2021 - Introduced by Representatives Vining, Brostoff, Considine, Moore Omokunde, Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Billings, Bowen, Cabrera, Conley, Doyle, Emerson, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hong, B. Meyers, Milroy, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Subeck and Vruwink, cosponsored by Senators Agard, Johnson, Larson, Roys and Smith. Referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities.

AB751,1,3 An Act to create 20.285 (1) (cm) of the statutes; relating to: funding for University of Wisconsin System student health services and special education aid and making an appropriation.

Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill provides funding to the University of Wisconsin System for additional or improved student health services related to mental and behavioral health.

The bill also provides additional funding for special education aid the Department of Public Instruction pays to school districts, independent charter schools, cooperative educational service agencies, and county children with disabilities education boards.

For further information see the state and local 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:

AB751,1 Section 1 . 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table

AB751,2 Section 2 . 20.285 (1) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB751,2,5 20.285 (1) (cm) Additional student health services. The amounts in the schedule to provide additional or improved student health services related to mental and behavioral health, including additional or improved staffing, training, operations, assessment, and prevention.

AB751,3 Section 3 . Fiscal changes.

AB751,2,11 (1) Special education aid. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of public instruction under s. 20.255 (2) (b), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2021-22 is increased by $1,360,000 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2022-23 is increased by $4,085,000 to increase funding for aids for special education under s. 115.88.

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