LRB-3853/1 KMS:cdc 2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE 2023 ASSEMBLY BILL 591 October 31, 2023 - Introduced by Representatives VINING, HONG, CONSIDINE, MOORE OMOKUNDE, PALMERI, J. ANDERSON, C. ANDERSON, BALDEH, BARE, CONLEY, DRAKE, EMERSON, GOYKE, JOERS, OHNSTAD, RATCLIFF, SHANKLAND, SHELTON, SINICKI, SNODGRASS, STUBBS, SUBECK, HAYWOOD, JACOBSON, CLANCY, DOYLE, ORTIZ-VELEZ, BILLINGS, ANDRACA and NEUBAUER, cosponsored by Senators AGARD, L. JOHNSON, CARPENTER, HESSELBEIN, LARSON, PFAFF, ROYS, SMITH, SPREITZER, TAYLOR and WIRCH. Referred to Committee on Education. ***AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*** AN ACT relating to: increasing funding for school-based mental health services grants and making an appropriation. Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau This bill increases by $102,914,300 in each of fiscal years 2023-24 and 2024-25 the amount appropriated to the Department of Public Instruction for grants to school boards and independent charter schools for the purpose of collaborating with mental health providers to provide mental health services to pupils. For further information see the state and local 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 1.0Fiscal changes. (1) SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES GRANTS. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of public instruction under s. 20.255 (2) (dt), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2023-24 is increased by $102,914,300. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 - 2 -2023 - 2024 Legislature LRB-3853/1 KMS:cdc SECTION 1 ASSEMBLY BILL 591 department of public instruction under s. 20.255 (2) (dt), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2024-25 is increased by $102,914,300. (END) 1 2 3