LRB-1894/P2
JAM:klm
2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Kirschbaum, BB0538 - Open educational resources at technical colleges
For 2023-2025 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
education
Higher education
Grants for technical college district boards for the creation of open educational resources
This bill requires the TCS Board to award grants to technical college district boards for the creation of open educational resources that will allow the public and technical colleges across the TCS to access technical college course materials.
For further information see the state and local 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
. 20.292 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.292 (1) (f) Grants to district boards. As a continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for aids and grants to technical college districts under ss. 38.04 (13) (a), (20), (28), and (32) (a), 38.26, 38.27, 38.272,
38.274, 38.276, 38.28 (4), 38.29, 38.32, 38.33, 38.34, 38.38, 38.40 (4m), and 38.41.
****Note: The above provision reconciles the treatment of s. 20.292 (1) (f) in LRB numbers 23-1691/P2, 23-1893/P1, and 23-1894/P1.
Section
2. 38.276 of the statutes is created to read:
38.276 Open educational resources grants. From the appropriation under s. 20.292 (1) (f), the board shall award grants to district boards for the creation of open educational resources that will allow the public and technical colleges across the technical college system to access technical college course materials.
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