Wisconsin 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB454 Introduced / Bill

Filed 09/28/2023

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2023 ASSEMBLY BILL 454
September 28, 2023 - Introduced by Representatives TRANEL, VANDERMEER,
SHANKLAND, EDMING, KRUG, MURSAU and SPIROS, cosponsored by Senators
MARKLEIN, TESTIN, BALLWEG, FELZKOWSKI and SPREITZER. Referred to
Committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation.
***AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE***
AN ACT to amend 20.285 (1) (sp) (title); and to create 20.285 (1) (at) and 36.25
(58) of the statutes; relating to: funding for the Wisconsin Institute for
Sustainable Technology at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and
making an appropriation.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill requires the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
to provide funding to the Wisconsin Institute for Sustainable Technology at
UW-Stevens Point to broaden the institute's support for, and further technical
contributions to, the state's forest and paper industries and for the institute's
ongoing operations.  The bill creates an appropriation from the general fund for this
purpose.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as
an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
SECTION 1.  20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes:  at the appropriate place, insert
the following amounts for the purposes indicated:
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SECTION 1 ASSEMBLY BILL 454
2023-24 2024-25
20.285University of Wisconsin System
(1) UNIVERSITY EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND PUBLIC
SERVICE
(at) Wisconsin Institute for SustainĀ­
able Technology	GPR A 250,000 250,000
SECTION 2.  20.285 (1) (at) of the statutes is created to read:
20.285 (1) (at) Wisconsin Institute for Sustainable Technology. The amounts
in the schedule to support the Wisconsin Institute for Sustainable Technology as
provided in s. 36.25 (58).
SECTION 3.  20.285 (1) (sp) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.285 (1) (sp) (title)  Wisconsin Institute for Sustainable Technology; other
funding.
SECTION 4.  36.25 (58) of the statutes is created to read:
36.25 (58) INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF
WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT. From the appropriation under s. 20.285 (1) (at), the Board
of Regents shall provide funding to the Wisconsin Institute for Sustainable
Technology at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point to broaden the institute's
support for, and further technical contributions to, the state's forest and paper
industries and for the institute's ongoing operations.
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