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| 3 | 3 | | 2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE |
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| 4 | 4 | | 2023 ASSEMBLY BILL 1182 |
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| 5 | 5 | | March 22, 2024 - Introduced by Representatives BARE, CONLEY, EMERSON, JOERS, |
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| 6 | 6 | | RATCLIFF, SINICKI, SUBECK and PALMERI, cosponsored by Senators HESSELBEIN, |
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| 7 | 7 | | AGARD and SPREITZER. Referred to Committee on Health, Aging and |
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| 8 | 8 | | Long-Term Care. |
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| 9 | 9 | | AN ACT to create 20.435 (1) (fo) and 146.621 of the statutes; relating to: grants |
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| 10 | 10 | | to match county investments in the health care, public health, and care |
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| 11 | 11 | | provider workforce and making an appropriation. |
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| 12 | 12 | | Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau |
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| 13 | 13 | | This bill requires the Department of Health Services to award grants to each |
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| 14 | 14 | | county to match any investments made by the county in the previous fiscal year in |
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| 15 | 15 | | the recruitment, retention, mental health, trauma care and prevention, or wellness |
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| 16 | 16 | | of the county's health care, public health, child care, long-term care, and other care |
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| 17 | 17 | | provider workforce. Under the bill, grants may not exceed an amount equal to $1.11 |
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| 18 | 18 | | multiplied by the county's population. |
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| 19 | 19 | | For further information see the state and local fiscal estimate, which will be |
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| 20 | 20 | | printed as an appendix to this bill. |
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| 21 | 21 | | The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do |
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| 22 | 22 | | enact as follows: |
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| 23 | 23 | | SECTION 1. 20.435 (1) (fo) of the statutes is created to read: |
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| 24 | 24 | | 20.435 (1) (fo) Workforce investment grants. A sum sufficient for grants to |
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| 25 | 25 | | counties for workforce investment under s. 146.621. |
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| 33 | 33 | | SECTION 2 ASSEMBLY BILL 1182 |
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| 34 | 34 | | SECTION 2. 146.621 of the statutes is created to read: |
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| 35 | 35 | | 146.621 Workforce investment grants. Each fiscal year, the department |
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| 36 | 36 | | shall provide grants to each county to match any investments made by the county |
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| 37 | 37 | | in the previous fiscal year in the recruitment, retention, mental health, trauma care |
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| 38 | 38 | | and prevention, or wellness of the county's health care, public health, child care, |
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| 39 | 39 | | long-term care, and other care provider workforce. No grant awarded to a county |
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| 40 | 40 | | under this section in any fiscal year may exceed an amount equal to $1.11 multiplied |
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| 41 | 41 | | by the total number of persons residing in the county, as last determined by the |
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| 42 | 42 | | department of administration under s. 16.96. |
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