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| 3 | 3 | | 2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE |
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| 4 | 4 | | 2023 ASSEMBLY BILL 756 |
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| 5 | 5 | | December 6, 2023 - Introduced by Representatives CONSIDINE, JACOBSON, EMERSON, |
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| 6 | 6 | | SNODGRASS, RATCLIFF, JOERS, SHANKLAND, CONLEY, ANDRACA, C. ANDERSON, |
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| 7 | 7 | | OHNSTAD, SHELTON, J. ANDERSON, STUBBS, DRAKE, BARE, CLANCY, SUBECK, |
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| 8 | 8 | | HAYWOOD, MADISON and NEUBAUER, cosponsored by Senators PFAFF, SPREITZER, |
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| 9 | 9 | | TAYLOR, CARPENTER, ROYS, SMITH, LARSON and HESSELBEIN. Referred to |
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| 10 | 10 | | Committee on Government Accountability and Oversight. |
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| 11 | 11 | | ***AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*** |
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| 12 | 12 | | AN ACT to create 20.115 (4) (av) and 93.60 of the statutes; relating to: creating |
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| 13 | 13 | | a food security grant program and making an appropriation. |
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| 14 | 14 | | Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau |
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| 15 | 15 | | This bill allows the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection |
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| 16 | 16 | | to provide grants to food banks, food pantries, and other nonprofit organizations to |
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| 17 | 17 | | purchase Wisconsin food products. The bill creates a new biennial appropriation of |
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| 18 | 18 | | $15,000,000 to DATCP for this purpose. |
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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. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert |
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| 24 | 24 | | the following amounts for the purposes indicated: |
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| 30 | 30 | | SECTION 1 ASSEMBLY BILL 756 |
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| 31 | 31 | | 2023-24 2024-25 |
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| 32 | 32 | | 20.115Agriculture, trade and consumer |
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| 33 | 33 | | protection, department of |
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| 34 | 34 | | (4) AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANCE |
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| 35 | 35 | | (av)Food security grants GPR B 7,500,000 7,500,000 |
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| 36 | 36 | | SECTION 2. 20.115 (4) (av) of the statutes is created to read: |
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| 37 | 37 | | 20.115 (4) (av) Food security grants. Biennially, the amounts in the schedule |
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| 38 | 38 | | for food security grants under s. 93.60. |
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| 39 | 39 | | SECTION 3. 93.60 of the statutes is created to read: |
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| 40 | 40 | | 93.60 Food security grant program. The department may award grants |
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| 41 | 41 | | from the appropriation under s. 20.115 (4) (av) to nonprofit food banks, nonprofit food |
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| 42 | 42 | | pantries, and other nonprofit organizations that provide food assistance for the |
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| 43 | 43 | | purpose of purchasing food products that are made or grown in this state. |
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| 44 | 44 | | (END) |
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