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WI AB1055

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tip McGuire

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a grant program administered by the Department of Justice to provide protective services to crime victims, including temporary housing

  • Appropriates $5,147,000 biennially ($2,572,900 in 2025-26 and $2,574,100 in 2026-27) from general purpose revenue for the grants

  • Eligible grant recipients are law enforcement agencies and prosecutorial units

  • Authorizes 1.0 additional GPR grants specialist position at DOJ to administer the program

  • DOJ shall develop grant criteria that are exempt from formal rulemaking requirements under Chapter 227

Legislative Description

A victim protective services grant program and making an appropriation. (FE)

Last Action

Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice and Public Safety2/26/2026

Full Bill Text

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