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2019 - 2020 LEGISLATURE
2019 Assembly BILL 375
August 28, 2019 - Introduced by Representatives Ballweg, Summerfield,
Gruszynski, Anderson, Bowen, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Emerson,
Kolste, Krug, Novak, Ohnstad, Petryk, Rodriguez, Rohrkaste, Shankland,
Sinicki, Skowronski, Snyder, Spreitzer, Subeck, C. Taylor, Tusler,
VanderMeer, Vining, Wittke, Zimmerman and Brostoff, cosponsored by
Senators Testin, Smith, Bernier, Bewley, Jacque, Miller, Ringhand,
Schachtner, Tiffany and Wirch. Referred to Committee on Workforce
Development.
AB375,1,3 1An Act to create 20.445 (5) (cu) and 47.09 of the statutes; relating to: family
2navigator program in the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation in the
3Department of Workforce Development and making an appropriation.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill requires the Department of Workforce Development to establish a
family navigator program to provide services to certain individuals who receive
federal supplemental security income. Under the bill, DWD must employ family
navigators in each local workforce development area of the state. The bill also
authorizes new positions.