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WI AB270

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Shae Sortwell

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a loan program administered by the Higher Educational Aids Board (HEAB) for Wisconsin residents enrolled at least half-time as graduate students in school psychologist programs with a minimum 3.0 GPA

  • Provides loans of up to $10,000 annually for a maximum of 3 years, with a total cap of $30,000 per student

  • Forgives 25% of the loan principal and interest for each school year the recipient works full-time as a school psychologist in a rural county or urbanized area at a public or private K-12 school

  • Sets loan repayment at 5% annual interest for recipients who do not qualify for forgiveness

  • Requires HEAB to include a funding request for this program in the 2027-29 biennial budget submission

Legislative Description

A school psychologist loan program. (FE)

Last Action

Senator Ratcliff added as a cosponsor

11/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention5/19/2025

Full Bill Text

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