Date of enactment:
2023 Assembly Bill 146 Date of publication*:
2023 WISCONSIN ACT
AN ACT to create 66.0601 (1) (d) of the statutes; relating to: local guaranteed income programs.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 66.0601 (1) (d) of the statutes is created
to read:
66.0601 (1) (d) Guaranteed income program. 1. In
this paragraph:
a. “Guaranteed income program” means a program
under which individuals are provided with regular peri-
odic cash payments that are unearned and that may be
used for any purpose. “Guaranteed income program”
does not include a program under which an individual is
required to perform work or attend training.
b. “Political subdivision” means a city, village, town,
or county.
2. No political subdivision may expend moneys of
the political subdivision, including shared revenue pay-
ments under subch. I of ch. 79, moneys raised by levying
taxes, or fee revenues, for the purpose of making pay-
ments to individuals under a guaranteed income pro-
gram.
* Section 991.11, WISCONSIN STATUTES: Effective date of acts. “Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor’s
partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication.”