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WI SB232
Bill
Status
Passed
7/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jesse James
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AI Summary
- Removes the fixed $17,000 annual grant amount to child advocacy centers, allowing the Department of Justice flexibility in determining grant amounts
- Expands the grant program by adding two new eligible recipients: Lakeshore Regional Child Advocacy Center in Sheboygan County and Child Advocacy Centers of Wisconsin
- Updates official names for several existing child advocacy centers, including Milwaukee Child Advocacy Center, Willow Tree Cornerstone Child Advocacy Center (Brown County), and others
- Broadens the stated purpose of grants from specific activities (education, training, medical advice, quality assurance) to general support for multidisciplinary response to suspected child maltreatment
- Effective July 4, 2025
Legislative Description
Grants to child advocacy centers. (FE)
Last Action
Published 7-3-2025
7/3/2025
Committee Referrals
Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families4/29/2025
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