AB736: Bill Text

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1999 - 2000 LEGISLATURE

1999 Assembly BILL 736

February 10, 2000 - Introduced by Representatives Krug and Kreibich, cosponsored by Senators Darling and Grobschmidt. Referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities.

AB736,1,2 An Act to amend 36.36 (intro.) of the statutes; relating to: grants for study abroad.

Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau

Current law requires the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System (board) to award a grant of $2,000 to a resident undergraduate student to assist in paying the costs of study abroad if the student satisfies certain criteria. This bill instead requires the board to award a grant of up to $2,000.

For further information see the state 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:

AB736, s. 1 Section 1. 36.36 (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 1999 Wisconsin Act 9, is amended to read:

AB736,2,2 36.36 Grants for study abroad. (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.285 (1) (er), the board shall award a grant of up to $2,000 to a resident undergraduate student to assist in paying the costs associated with the student's study abroad if the student satisfies all of the following criteria:

AB736,2,3 (End)