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WI AB495
Bill
Status
10/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joan Fitzgerald
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AI Summary
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Increases general equalization aid funding for school districts by $493.8 million in 2025-26 and $699.9 million in 2026-27
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Replaces the fixed $325 per pupil revenue limit adjustment with an inflation-indexed adjustment beginning in 2025-26, calculated using the consumer price index
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Appropriates $31 million for supplemental hold harmless aid in 2025-26 to ensure no school district receives less total state aid than it received in 2024-25
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School districts continue to be guaranteed general equalization aid equal to at least 85% of the prior year's amount under existing law
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The supplemental hold harmless aid provision expires July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
General equalization aids, supplemental hold harmless aid, the per pupil adjustment for school district revenue limits, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Last Action
Fiscal estimate received
10/27/2025