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WI AB342
Bill
Status
Introduced
7/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Robyn Vining
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AI Summary
- Department of Public Instruction must establish a grant program for school districts to hire school mental health professionals who are members of a racial minority group
- Appropriates $5,000,000 in general purpose revenue for fiscal year 2025-26 and $5,000,000 for fiscal year 2026-27
- Racial minority groups defined as Black Americans, American Indians or Alaskan Natives, Hispanics, individuals of Asian or Pacific Island origin, and individuals with ancestry including two or more races
- DPI granted authority to promulgate rules to implement the program
- Effective date is the day after publication or the 2nd day after publication of the 2025 biennial budget act, whichever is later
Legislative Description
Grants to hire school mental health professionals who are members of a racial minority group, 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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