CHAPTER 119
FIRST CLASS CITY SCHOOL SYSTEM
119.04 Public instruction laws applicable.
119.06 Initial establishment of board.
119.08 Election of board members.
119.10 Meetings of the board.
119.12 Board; general provisions.
119.19 Released time for religious instruction.
119.22 Sex discrimination in physical education or physical training prohibited.
119.23 Milwaukee parental choice program.
119.235 Contracts with private schools and agencies.
119.24 Admission of pupils.
119.25 Expulsion of pupils.
119.26 Partial annexation of school district.
119.32 Superintendent of schools; business manager.
119.36 Dismissal of superintendent of schools.
119.46 Taxes for school operations fund.
119.47 Taxes for school extension fund.
119.48 Taxes for school construction fund.
119.485 Taxes for state trust fund loans.
119.495 Borrowing on promissory notes; 1989 to 1993.
119.496 Borrowing on promissory notes; 1992 to 1995.
119.498 Promissory notes; unfunded prior service liability contributions.
119.50 Disbursement of moneys.
119.55 Youth service centers, truancy abatement and burglary suppression.
119.66 Interest in contracts forbidden.
119.68 Claims against the city or board.
119.70 Use of school buildings and grounds for civic purposes.
119.71 Five-year-old kindergarten programs.
119.72 Early childhood education; contracts with day care centers.
119.73 Kindergarten and early childhood programs.
119.74 Extended-day elementary grade, 4-year-old kindergarten and alcohol and other drug abuse programs.
119.75 First grade programs.
119.78 Family resource center.
119.82 Alternative educational programs for learnfare pupils.
Ch. 119 Cross-reference
Cross-reference: See definitions in s.
115.001.
119.01
119.01
Applicability. This chapter applies only to cities of the 1st class.
119.02
119.02
Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
119.02(1)
(1) "Board" means the board of school directors in charge of the public schools of a city of the 1st class.
119.02(2)
(2) "City" means a city of the 1st class.
119.02(3)
(3) "Members-elect" of a body at a particular time are those members who have been duly elected or appointed for a current regular or unexpired term and whose service has not terminated by death, resignation or removal from office.
119.04
119.04
Public instruction laws applicable. 119.04(1)
(1)
Subchapters IV,
V and
VII of ch. 115,
ch. 121 and
ss. 66.0235 (3) (c),
115.01 (1) and
(2),
115.28,
115.31,
115.33,
115.34,
115.343,
115.345,
115.361,
115.38 (2),
115.45,
118.001 to
118.04,
118.045,
118.06,
118.07,
118.10,
118.12,
118.125 to
118.14,
118.145 (4),
118.15,
118.153,
118.16,
118.162,
118.163,
118.164,
118.18,
118.19,
118.20,
118.24 (1),
(2) (c) to
(f),
(6) and
(8),
118.245,
118.255,
118.258,
118.291,
118.30 to
118.43,
118.51,
118.52,
118.55,
120.12 (5) and
(15) to
(26),
120.125,
120.13 (1),
(2) (b) to
(g),
(3),
(14),
(17) to
(19),
(26),
(34),
(35) and
(37),
120.14 and
120.25 are applicable to a 1st class city school district and board.
119.04(2)
(2) The board shall exercise the powers, perform the functions and be entitled to all school aid under
sub. (1) insofar as the same are relevant to cities of the 1st class. The board and the schools in cities of the 1st class shall be governed in all matters by the general laws of the state, except as altered or modified by express amendments.
119.04 History
History: 1971 c. 152 s.
38;
1971 c. 154 s.
80;
1973 c. 89 s.
20 (1);
1973 c. 90;
1973 c. 188 s.
6;
1973 c. 243,
254,
290,
307,
333;
1975 c. 39,
41,
95,
220,
379,
395,
422;
1977 c. 29;
1977 c. 203 s.
106;
1977 c. 206,
284,
447;
1979 c. 20;
1979 c. 34 s.
2102 (43) (a);
1979 c. 221,
298,
331;
1979 c. 346 s.
15;
1979 c. 355;
1981 c. 59;
1981 c. 241 s.
4;
1983 a. 193;
1983 a. 339 s.
10;
1983 a. 374 s.
12;
1983 a. 412,
489,
538;
1985 a. 29 s.
3202 (43);
1985 a. 56 s.
43;
1985 a. 214 s.
4;
1985 a. 225,
332;
1987 a. 27,
187,
285,
386,
403;
1989 a. 31,
120,
121,
122,
201,
209,
359;
1991 a. 39,
42,
189,
269;
1993 a. 16,
334,
377,
491;
1995 a. 27,
225;
1997 a. 27,
77,
113,
240,
252,
335;
1999 a. 9,
32,
73;
1999 a. 150 ss.
631,
672;
1999 a. 186.
119.06
119.06
Initial establishment of board. 119.06(1)
(1) Members of a school board in existence in a city immediately prior to the date on which such city becomes a city of the 1st class shall continue to hold office and shall exercise all of the rights and privileges and discharge the duties of members of the board until their successors appointed under
sub. (2) are appointed and qualified.
119.06(2)
(2) Within 120 days after the date on which a city becomes a 1st class city, the mayor, the city treasurer, the city comptroller, the city attorney and the president of the common council of that city, acting as a commission for the city, shall meet and appoint a board of one at-large member and 8 members from election districts numbered and designated by the common council. The election districts shall be substantially equal in population and the boundaries of the election districts shall be drawn so as to reflect a balanced representation of citizens of all areas within the city. The person appointed to represent an election district shall reside within the boundaries of the election district as determined by the common council under this subsection.
