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WI AB341

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robyn Vining

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Public Instruction must establish a grant program to cover education costs for obtaining a school social worker license
  • Grants are restricted to members of racial minority groups, defined as Black Americans, American Indians/Alaskan natives, Hispanics, Asian/Pacific Islanders, or individuals of two or more races
  • Eligible applicants must be either current school board employees or enrolled in an undergraduate/graduate program leading to school social worker licensure
  • Appropriates $5,000,000 in GPR funding for fiscal year 2025-26 and $5,000,000 for fiscal year 2026-27
  • Takes effect the day after publication or the 2nd day after publication of the 2025 biennial budget act, whichever is later

Legislative Description

Grants for prospective school social workers, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Last Action

Fiscal estimate received

7/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Education7/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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