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2017 - 2018 LEGISLATURE
October 27, 2017 - Introduced by Senator Nass, cosponsored by Representative
Neylon. Referred to Committee on Education.
SB483,1,2
1An Act to renumber and amend 115.45 (1) (b); and
to create 115.45 (1) (b) 2.
2of the statutes;
relating to: robotics league participation grants.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill expands the category of teams eligible to receive a grant to participate
in a robotics competition to include teams containing pupils in grades 6, 7, and 8.
Current law permits a team containing pupils in grades 9 to 12 to apply to receive
such a grant.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
SB483,1
3Section
1. 115.45 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 115.45 (1) (b) (intro.) and
4amended to read:
SB483,1,55
115.45
(1) (b) (intro.) “Eligible team" means
a all of the following:
SB483,1,7
61. A robotics competition team consisting of pupils in any of the grades 9
7through 12 and at least one mentor.
SB483,2
8Section
2. 115.45 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
SB483,2,2
1115.45
(1) (b) 2. A robotics competition team described in subd. 1. that also has
2one or more pupils in any of the grades 6 to 8.