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WI AB299

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Todd Novak

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • UW System Board of Regents must contract with a vendor to provide virtual mental health services for students at institutions with 30,000 or fewer full-time undergraduate students

  • Virtual services must complement existing campus mental health offerings, expand access beyond traditional business hours, and include evidence-based wellness content with behavioral health coaches and licensed providers experienced in higher education

  • Vendor selection must prioritize providers with at least 5 years of experience serving higher education institutions and demonstrated ability to collaborate with on-campus clinical staff

  • Vendor must submit annual reports on July 1 to the Board of Regents and legislative committees with jurisdiction over higher education, including usage statistics at both system-wide and individual institution levels

Legislative Description

Provision of virtual mental health services for students at certain UW System institutions. (FE)

Last Action

Referred to committee on Rules

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules6/20/2025
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention5/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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