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WI SB996

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jesse James

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $600,000 in fiscal year 2025-26 to the Department of Health Services for grants to emergency medical services programs to employ community paramedics or community EMS practitioners

  • Appropriates $200,000 in fiscal year 2025-26 and $200,000 in fiscal year 2026-27 to DHS for grants to the Wisconsin Institute of Healthy Aging for falls prevention initiatives

  • Funding is contingent on passage of 2025 Assembly Bill 970 or identical legislation; if that bill is not enacted, this appropriation is void

  • Community emergency medical services grants appropriation is repealed effective July 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Funding for grants for community emergency medical services and falls prevention initiatives and making an appropriation. (FE)

Last Action

Fiscal estimate received

2/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Local Government2/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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