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| 3 | 3 | | 2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE |
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| 4 | 4 | | 2023 ASSEMBLY BILL 821 |
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| 5 | 5 | | December 8, 2023 - Introduced by Representatives MACCO, ORTIZ-VELEZ, KITCHENS, |
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| 6 | 6 | | CONLEY, GOYKE, MCGUIRE, O'CONNOR, ALLEN, C. ANDERSON, J. ANDERSON, |
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| 7 | 7 | | ANDRACA, BALDEH, BARE, CONSIDINE, EMERSON, HONG, JOERS, MADISON, |
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| 8 | 8 | | MURSAU, NEUBAUER, OHNSTAD, SNYDER and STUBBS, cosponsored by Senators |
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| 9 | 9 | | TAYLOR, JAMES, HESSELBEIN, TOMCZYK, AGARD, CARPENTER, LARSON, ROYS and |
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| 10 | 10 | | SPREITZER. Referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities. |
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| 11 | 11 | | ***AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*** |
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| 12 | 12 | | AN ACT to create 36.27 (2) (cr) of the statutes; relating to: a University of |
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| 13 | 13 | | Wisconsin System nonresident tuition exemption. |
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| 14 | 14 | | Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau |
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| 15 | 15 | | This bill creates a nonresident tuition exemption for certain University of |
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| 16 | 16 | | Wisconsin System students. Current law allows the Board of Regents of the UW |
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| 17 | 17 | | System to charge different tuition rates to resident and nonresident students. |
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| 18 | 18 | | Current law also includes nonresident tuition exemptions, under which certain |
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| 19 | 19 | | nonresident students pay resident tuition rates. This bill creates an additional |
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| 20 | 20 | | exemption for a person who has resided in this state for 12 months immediately |
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| 21 | 21 | | preceding any semester or session in which they register at an institution and who |
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| 22 | 22 | | is in approved deferred action status pursuant to the U.S. Department of Homeland |
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| 23 | 23 | | Security's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. |
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| 24 | 24 | | For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as |
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| 25 | 25 | | an appendix to this bill. |
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| 26 | 26 | | The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do |
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| 27 | 27 | | enact as follows: |
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| 28 | 28 | | SECTION 1. 36.27 (2) (cr) of the statutes is created to read: |
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| 29 | 29 | | 36.27 (2) (cr) A person is entitled to the exemption under par. (a) if that person |
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| 30 | 30 | | meets all of the following requirements: |
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| 37 | 37 | | SECTION 1 ASSEMBLY BILL 821 |
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| 38 | 38 | | 1. The person has resided in this state for 12 months immediately preceding |
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| 39 | 39 | | the beginning of any semester or session in which the person registers at an |
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| 40 | 40 | | institution. |
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| 41 | 41 | | 2. The person is in approved deferred action status pursuant to the deferred |
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| 42 | 42 | | action for childhood arrivals program of the federal department of homeland |
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| 43 | 43 | | security. |
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| 44 | 44 | | SECTION 2.0Initial applicability. |
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| 45 | 45 | | (1) This act first applies to persons who enroll for the semester or session |
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| 46 | 46 | | following the effective date of this subsection. |
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| 47 | 47 | | (END) |
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