Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced 11 D cosponsors

AB 825 — Relating to: a grant program to support parent and guardian volunteer programs in schools, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)

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

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced January 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

An Act to amend 118.40 (2r) (e) 2p. a.; to create 20.255 (2) (dq) and 115.449 of the statutes;

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill establishes a grant program for parent and guardian volunteer programs in schools and amends the funding appropriations accordingly.

  • 20.255 (2) (dq)

    Volunteer programs; grants.

    Establishes a new type of grant for volunteer programs.

  • 20.255 (2) (dq)

    The amounts in the schedule for grants under s. 115.449 for parent and guardian volunteer programs.

    Appropriates funding for grants specifically for parent and guardian volunteer programs.

  • 115.449

    Parent and guardian volunteer programs; grants. (1) The department shall develop and implement a program to award grants to school boards, governing boards of charter schools established under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x), and governing bodies of private schools participating in a program under s. 118.60 or 119.23 to create or support programs that allow or encourage parents and guardians to volunteer in elementary and secondary schools.

    Creates a grant program through which the Department of Public Instruction awards funds to encourage parent and guardian involvement in schools.

  • 118.40 (2r) (e) 2p. a.

    Add the amounts appropriated in the current fiscal year under s. 20.255 (2), except s. 20.255 (2) (ac), (aw), (az), (bb), (dj), (dq), (du), (fc), (fm), (fp), (fq), (fr), (fu), (k), and (m); and s. 20.505 (4) (es); and the amount, as determined by the secretary of administration, of the appropriation under s. 20.505 (4) (s) allocated for payments to telecommunications providers under contracts with school districts and cooperative educational service agencies under s. 16.971 (13). → Add the amounts appropriated in the current fiscal year under s. 20.255 (2), except s. 20.255 (2) (ac), (aw), (az), (bb), (dj), (du), (fc), (fm), (fp), (fq), (fr), (fu), (k), and (m); and s. 20.505 (4) (es); and the amount, as determined by the secretary of administration, of the appropriation under s. 20.505 (4) (s) allocated for payments to telecommunications providers under contracts with school districts and cooperative educational service agencies under s. 16.971 (13).

    Updates funding allocation processes to include new appropriations for parent and guardian volunteer programs.

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Fiscal estimate received

  3. Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor

  4. Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

  5. Introduced by Representatives Stubbs, Goodwin, Taylor, Ortiz-Velez, Tenorio, Arney, Rivera-Wagner, McCarville, Prado and Kirsch; cosponsored by Senators James and L. Johnson

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1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (120)

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 825 do?
An Act to amend 118.40 (2r) (e) 2p. a.; to create 20.255 (2) (dq) and 115.449 of the statutes;
Who sponsors AB 825?
AB 825 is sponsored by Stubbs, Shelia (Democrat), Goodwin, Russell (Democrat), Taylor, Sequanna (Democrat), Ortiz-Velez, Sylvia (Democrat), Tenorio, Angelito (Democrat), Arney, Margaret (Democrat), Rivera-Wagner, Amaad (Democrat), McCarville, Maureen (Democrat), James, Prado, Priscilla (Democrat), Kirsch, Karen (Democrat), and Johnson, Tara (Democrat).
What is the current status of AB 825?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced January 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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