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WI SB833
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/15/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jesse James
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AI Summary
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Department of Public Instruction must create a grant program for school counselors to cover costs of continuing education and training in mental and behavioral health
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Eligible recipients must hold a DPI-issued school counselor license and be required to hold that license for their employment
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Program begins in the 2026-27 school year
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Appropriates $2,000,000 in general purpose revenue for fiscal year 2026-27 (no funding in 2025-26)
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DPI is required to promulgate administrative rules to implement and administer the program
Legislative Description
Grants to school counselors, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Last Action
Representative Sheehan added as a cosponsor
2/20/2026
Committee Referrals
Education1/15/2026
Full Bill Text
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