2025 - 2026 LEGISLATURE
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April 29, 2025 - Introduced by Senator Jacque, cosponsored by Representatives Gundrum, Brooks, Dittrich, Franklin, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Wichgers, Behnke and Subeck. Referred to Committee on Education.
SB234,1,2
1An Act to create 118.07 (6) of the statutes; relating to: posting the child abuse
2and neglect reporting hotline in school buildings. Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill requires each school board, operator of an independent charter school, and governing body of a private school participating in a parental choice program or the Special Needs Scholarship Program to post in a conspicuous location in a public area of each school building a sign that contains the telephone number for the local county or state agency that is responsible for receiving reports of, and conducting investigations regarding, child abuse or neglect.
For further information see the 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:
SB234,13Section 1. 118.07 (6) of the statutes is created to read: SB234,2,44118.07 (6) A school board, the operator of a charter school under s. 118.40 (2r) 5or (2x), or the governing body of a private school participating in a program under s.
1115.7915, 118.60, or 119.23 shall post in a conspicuous location in a public area of 2each school building a sign that contains the telephone number for the local agency, 3as defined in s. 48.981 (1) (ag), that is responsible for receiving reports of, and 4conducting investigations regarding, child abuse and neglect under s. 48.981.
