LRB-1729/P2
EKL:amn&wlj
2021 - 2022 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Kirschbaum, BB0557 - Mass Burial Monument at UW-Stevens Point
For 2021-2023 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
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Mass burial monument at University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point
This bill appropriates $100,000 to the Arts Board to provide a grant to a Native American artist through the Wisconsin Woodland Indian Art Initiative for the design, production, and installation on the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point campus of a permanent marker in recognition of the Native Americans who died due to a scarlet fever epidemic.
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:
Section 1. 20.380 (3) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
20.380 (3) (cm) Mass burial monument at University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point. As a continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule to provide the grant under s. 41.53 (1) (k).
****Note: This Section involves a change in an appropriation that must be reflected in the revised schedule in s. 20.005, stats.
Section 2. 41.53 (1) (k) of the statutes is created to read:
41.53 (1) (k) From the appropriation under s. 20.380 (3) (cm), provide a grant to a Native American artist through the program described in par. (fm) for the design, production, and installation of a permanent marker on the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point campus in recognition of the Native Americans who died due to a scarlet fever epidemic. Notwithstanding pars. (f) and (fm), a grantee may receive funds distributed as a grant under this paragraph regardless of whether the grantee has provided at least 50 percent of the estimated total cost of the project.
Section 9147. Nonstatutory provisions; University of Wisconsin System.
(1) Site preparation for monument at UW–Stevens Point. From the appropriation under s. 20.285 (1) (a), the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System shall pay for the costs of site preparation at the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point for installation of the permanent marker under s. 41.53 (1) (k).
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