Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: To Executive 8 D cosponsors

SB 871 — Relating to: an energy efficiency grant program for school districts, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Last action — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill adds provisions for energy efficiency grants for school districts in Wisconsin.

  • 119.04 (1)

    115.457

    Adds the newly created section on energy efficiency grants to the list of applicable laws for school districts.

  • 20.255 (2)

    (dv) Energy efficiency projects; grants GPR A 10,000,000 10,000,000

    Establishes a new appropriation category for energy efficiency grants to school districts.

  • 115.457

    Energy efficiency projects; grants. (1) Beginning in the 2023-2024 school year, the department shall award grants to school districts for energy efficiency projects in school buildings. (2) In awarding grants under this section for the 2023-24 and 2024-25 school years, the department shall give preference to projects that relate to heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. (3) The department may promulgate rules to implement this section.

    Creates a new grant program for school districts focusing on energy efficiency projects, especially HVAC systems.

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Representative Haywood added as a cosponsor

  3. Fiscal estimate received

  4. Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

  5. Introduced by Senators Carpenter, Agard, Smith, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Roys, Spreitzer, Taylor and Pfaff; cosponsored by Representatives Myers, Joers, Jacobson, Palmeri, Andraca, Baldeh, Clancy, Conley, Considine, Drake, J. Anderson, Madison, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Ratcliff, Shelton, Sinicki, Emerson, Subeck, Stubbs and Ortiz-Velez

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10 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 122 not signed on

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Not signed on (122)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 871?
SB 871 is sponsored by Carpenter, Tim (Democrat), Agard, Smith, Jeff (Democrat), Hesselbein, Dianne (Democrat), Johnson, LaTonya (Democrat), Larson, Chris (Democrat), Roys, Kelda (Democrat), Spreitzer, Mark (Democrat), Taylor, and Pfaff, Brad (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 871?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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