111.70 (4) (jm) 4. k. Establish a system for conducting interrogations of members of the police department that is limited to the hours between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. on working days, as defined in s. 227.01 (14), if the interrogations could lead to disciplinary action, demotion, or dismissal, but one that does not apply if the interrogation is part of a criminal investigation.
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Section 2615ag. 111.81 (7) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
111.81 (7) (f) Instructional staff employed by the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System who provide services for a charter school established by contract under s. 118.40 (2r) (cm).
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Section 2615b. 111.81 (9m) of the statutes is created to read:
111.81 (9m) "Instructional staff" has the meaning given in rules promulgated by the department of public instruction under s. 121.02 (1) (a) 2.
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Section 2615bm. 111.815 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
111.815 (1) In the furtherance of this subchapter, the state shall be considered as a single employer and employment relations policies and practices throughout the state service shall be as consistent as practicable. The department shall negotiate and administer collective bargaining agreements. To coordinate the employer position in the negotiation of agreements, the department shall maintain close liaison with the legislature relative to the negotiation of agreements and the fiscal ramifications thereof. Except with respect to the collective bargaining units specified in s. 111.825 (1m) and (2) (f), the department is responsible for the employer functions of the executive branch under this subchapter, and shall coordinate its collective bargaining activities with operating state agencies on matters of agency concern. The legislative branch shall act upon those portions of tentative agreements negotiated by the department which require legislative action. With respect to the collective bargaining units specified in s. 111.825 (1m), the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Board is responsible for the employer functions under this subchapter. With respect to the collective bargaining unit specified in s. 111.825 (2) (f), the governing board of the charter school established by contract under s. 118.40 (2r) (cm) 1. is responsible for the employer functions under this subchapter.
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Section 2615h. 111.815 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
111.815 (2) In the furtherance of the policy under s. 111.80 (4), the secretary of the department shall establish a collective bargaining capability within the department outside of the division of merit recruitment and selection and shall, together with the appointing authorities or their representatives, represent the state in its responsibility as an employer under this subchapter except with respect to negotiations in the collective bargaining units specified in s. 111.825 (1m) and (2) (f). The secretary of the department shall establish and maintain, wherever practicable, consistent employment relations policies and practices throughout the state service.
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Section 2615j. 111.825 (2) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
111.825 (2) (f) Instructional staff employed by the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System who provide services for a charter school established by contract under s. 118.40 (2r) (cm).
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Section 2615L. 111.84 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
111.84 (2) (c) To refuse to bargain collectively on matters set forth in s. 111.91 (1) with the duly authorized officer or agent of the employer which is the recognized or certified exclusive collective bargaining representative of employees specified in s. 111.81 (7) (a) in an appropriate collective bargaining unit or with the certified exclusive collective bargaining representative of employees specified in s. 111.81 (7) (b) or (c) to (f) in an appropriate collective bargaining unit. Such refusal to bargain shall include, but not be limited to, the refusal to execute a collective bargaining agreement previously orally agreed upon.
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Section 2615n. 111.91 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
111.91 (4) The secretary of the department, in connection with the development of tentative collective bargaining agreements to be submitted under s. 111.92 (1) (a), shall endeavor to obtain tentative agreements with each recognized or certified labor organization representing employees or supervisors of employees specified in s. 111.81 (7) (a) and with each certified labor organization representing employees specified in s. 111.81 (7) (b) or (c) to (e) which do not contain any provision for the payment to any employee of a cumulative or noncumulative amount of compensation in recognition of or based on the period of time an employee has been employed by the state.
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Section 2615p. 111.92 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
111.92 (1) (a) Any tentative agreement reached between the department, acting for the state, and any labor organization representing a collective bargaining unit specified in s. 111.825 (1) or (2) (a) to (e) shall, after official ratification by the labor organization, be submitted by the department to the joint committee on employment relations, which shall hold a public hearing before determining its approval or disapproval. If the committee approves the tentative agreement, it shall introduce in a bill or companion bills, to be put on the calendar or referred to the appropriate scheduling committee of each house, that portion of the tentative agreement which requires legislative action for implementation, such as salary and wage adjustments, changes in fringe benefits, and any proposed amendments, deletions or additions to existing law. Such bill or companion bills are not subject to ss. 13.093 (1), 13.50 (6) (a) and (b) and 16.47 (2). The committee may, however, submit suitable portions of the tentative agreement to appropriate legislative committees for advisory recommendations on the proposed terms. The committee shall accompany the introduction of such proposed legislation with a message that informs the legislature of the committee's concurrence with the matters under consideration and which recommends the passage of such legislation without change. If the joint committee on employment relations does not approve the tentative agreement, it shall be returned to the parties for renegotiation. If the legislature does not adopt without change that portion of the tentative agreement introduced by the joint committee on employment relations, the tentative agreement shall be returned to the parties for renegotiation.
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Section 2615r. 111.92 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
111.92 (1) (c) Any tentative agreement reached between the governing board of the charter school established by contract under s. 118.40 (2r) (cm), acting for the state, and any labor organization representing a collective bargaining unit specified in s. 111.825 (2) (f) shall, after official ratification by the labor organization and approval by the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, be executed by the parties.
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Section 2615t. 111.93 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
111.93 (2) All civil service and other applicable statutes concerning wages, fringe benefits, hours and conditions of employment apply to employees specified in s. 111.81 (7) (a) who are not included in collective bargaining units for which a representative is recognized or certified and to employees specified in s. 111.81 (7) (b) or (c) to (f) who are not included in a collective bargaining unit for which a representative is certified.
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Section 2615v. 111.93 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
111.93 (3) Except as provided in ss. 7.33 (4), 40.05, 40.80 (3), 111.91 (1) (cm), 230.35 (2d), 230.35 (3) (e) 6., and 230.88 (2) (b), if a collective bargaining agreement exists between the employer and a labor organization representing employees in a collective bargaining unit, the provisions of that agreement shall supersede the provisions of civil service and other applicable statutes, as well as rules and policies of the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System, related to wages, fringe benefits, hours, and conditions of employment whether or not the matters contained in those statutes, rules, and policies are set forth in the collective bargaining agreement.
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Section 2615x. 114.31 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
114.31 (3) (b) From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (2) (ds), the department shall administer an aviation career education program to provide training and apprenticeship opportunities associated with aviation careers for socially and economically disadvantaged youth. If there are interested and eligible participants for the program in the city of Green Bay, the department shall offer the program in the city of Green Bay.
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Section 2622. 115.28 (27) of the statutes is repealed.
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Section 2623g. 115.28 (30) (title), (a), and (b) (intro.) of the statutes are amended to read:
115.28 (30) (title) Vocational Career and technical student organizations. (a) Give priority to assisting school boards to operate vocational career and technical student organizations for pupils pursuing related instruction and related career and technical education programs.
(b) (intro.) Provide in the department administrative leadership for career and technical student organizations and the following vocational education consultants and administrative, leadership and vocational career and technical student organization educational consultants:
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Section 2623i. 115.28 (30) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
115.28 (30) (b) 3. Two full-time consultants in technical technology education.
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Section 2623k. 115.28 (30) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
115.28 (30) (b) 4. Two full-time consultants in family and consumer sciences education.
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Section 2623m. 115.28 (30) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
115.28 (30) (b) 5. One Two full-time consultant and one half-time consultant consultants in marketing education.
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Section 2623p. 115.28 (30) (b) 6. of the statutes is created to read:
115.28 (30) (b) 6. One full-time consultant in health science education.
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Section 2623r. 115.28 (30) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
115.28 (30) (d) Provide in the department, within the integrated and applied curricula team, a vocational career and technical education and vocational career and technical student organizations subteam team consisting of those educational consultants specified in par. (b).
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Section 2625. 115.28 (42) of the statutes is created to read:
115.28 (42) Wisconsin geographic education program. Enter into an agreement with the National Geographic Society Education Foundation to establish a geographical education program in this state. The agreement shall require each of the following:
(a) That the National Geographic Society Education Foundation shall establish and manage a trust fund consisting of any grant made under 2001 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9101 (10) (b), and $500,000 in matching funds provided by the Foundation.
(b) That, from the trust fund established under par. (a) and any income thereon, the National Geographic Society Education Foundation shall award grants and support programs for improving geographical education in this state, with an emphasis on improving student use of geographic information systems technology.
(c) That the National Geographic Society Education Foundation annually submit to the department an audited financial statement of the trust fund established under par. (a) that is prepared by an independent auditor and a report listing the names of grant recipients and the amounts and purposes of awards and other expenditures made from the trust fund.
(d) That, if the trust fund established under par. (a) is dissolved, the National Geographic Society Education Foundation shall return to the department the grant made under 2001 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9101 (10) (b), and unexpended income thereon.
(e) That the agreement is not effective unless the secretary of administration determines that the transfer between the appropriation accounts described under 2001 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9101 (10) (b), has occurred and that the National Geographic Society Education Foundation has provided the matching funds described in par. (a).
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Section 2625m. 115.28 (45) of the statutes is created to read:
115.28 (45) Special counselor grants. From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (kL), award grants to school districts, cooperative educational service agencies, consortia consisting of 2 or more school districts or cooperative educational service agencies, or an educational organization that serves pupils in any grade from kindergarten to 12, if the school district, cooperative educational service agency, or educational organization serves American Indian pupils or borders on an American Indian reservation, for the purpose of employing counselors to help American Indian pupils adjust to the school districts in which they are enrolled.
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Section 2625w. 115.28 (47) of the statutes is created to read:
115.28 (47) Grant to Beloit College. Annually award the amount appropriated under s. 20.255 (2) (kj) to Beloit College to educate children and adults in southern Wisconsin about Native American cultures.
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Section 2635L. 115.28 (48) of the statutes is created to read:
115.28 (48) Veterans. Encourage school boards to invite armed forces veterans to school to discuss their experiences as veterans.
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Section 2635m. 115.28 (49) of the statutes is created to read:
115.28 (49) Charter school report. Annually report to the legislature, in the manner provided under s. 13.172 (2), on the status of existing charter schools, the number of petitions for new charter schools, and school board and departmental action on petitions for new charter schools.
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Section 2638m. 115.28 (50) of the statutes is created to read:
115.28 (50) Special education study. Distribute a summary of study under s. 36.11 (49) to each school district.
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Section 2639m. 115.31 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
115.31 (1) (b) "Educational agency" means a school district, cooperative educational service agency, state correctional institution under s. 302.01, secured correctional facility, as defined in s. 938.02 (15m), secured child caring institution, as defined in s. 938.02 (15g), the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, the Wisconsin School Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, the Mendota mental health institute, the Winnebago mental health institute, a state center for the developmentally disabled, a private school, or a private, nonprofit, nonsectarian agency under contract with a school board under s. 118.153 (3) (c).
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Section 2640g. 115.343 (title) and (1) of the statutes are amended to read:
115.343 (title) Wisconsin morning school day milk program. (1) The department shall establish a morning school day milk program. A school participating in the program shall offer each eligible child a one half-pint of Wisconsin-produced whole milk, 2% milk, 1.5% milk, one percent milk, 0.5% milk, skim milk or chocolate milk on each day in which school is in session. If a child is allergic to milk or has metabolic disorders or other conditions which prohibit him or her from drinking milk, the child shall be offered juice as a substitute. Any school that participates in the program is encouraged to consider bids from local milk suppliers. The school shall keep all information related to the identity of the pupils who receive a beverage under the program confidential. In this subsection, "Wisconsin-produced" means that all or part of the raw milk used by the milk processor was produced in this state.
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Section 2640h. 115.343 (2) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
115.343 (2) (c) The child does not receive the beverage during the school's breakfast or lunch period.
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Section 2641m. 115.38 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
115.38 (2) By January 1, 1993, and annually thereafter Annually by January 1, each school board shall distribute to the parent or guardian of each pupil enrolled in the school district, including pupils enrolled in charter schools located in the school district, or give to each pupil to bring home to his or her parent or guardian, a school and school district performance report that includes the information specified by the state superintendent under sub. (1). The report shall also include a comparison of the school district's performance under sub. (1) (a) and (b) with the performance of other school districts in the same athletic conference under sub. (1) (a) and (b).
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Section 2649. 115.42 (1) (a) 3. of the statutes is repealed.
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Section 2650. 115.42 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
115.42 (1) (b) The grant under this subsection shall be an amount equal to the costs of obtaining certification under par. (a) 1. that are borne by the person, not to exceed $2,000. The department shall award the grant under this subsection in the school year in which the person is certified under par. (a) 1., except that if the person becomes certified under par. (a) 1. while he or she is not a resident of this state, the department shall award the grant under this subsection in the first school year in which the person meets the requirements under par. (a).
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Section 2651. 115.42 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 115.42 (2) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:
115.42 (2) (a) (intro.) The department shall award a 9 grants of $2,500 grant each to each person who received a grant under sub. (1) in each of the 9 school years following the school year in which he or she received the grant if the person satisfies all of the following requirements:
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Section 2652. 115.42 (2) (a) and (b) of the statutes are renumbered 115.42 (2) (a) 1. and 2.
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Section 2653. 115.42 (2) (bL) of the statutes is created to read:
115.42 (2) (bL) The department shall award the grants under this subsection annually, one grant in each of the school years following the school year in which the grant under sub. (1) was awarded and in which the person satisfies the requirements under par. (a).
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Section 2654. 115.42 (2) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
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Section 2655. 115.42 (2) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 115.42 (2) (a) 4.
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Section 2657m. 115.435 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
115.435 (1) (c) At least 65% 80% of the real property in the school district is exempt from taxation under s. 70.11, taxed as forest croplands under subch. I of ch. 77, owned by or held in trust for a federally recognized American Indian tribe, or owned by the federal government.
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Section 2660m. Subchapter III (title) of chapter 115 [precedes 115.51] of the statutes is amended to read:
CHAPTER 115
SUBCHAPTER III
STATE SCHOOL Wisconsin
Educational Services Program
FOR THE DEAF and Hard of Hearing
AND STATE Wisconsin CENTER
FOR THE BLIND AND
VISUALLY IMPAIRED
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Section 2660r. 115.51 (2) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
115.51 (2) "Hearing impaired" has the meaning given in the rules promulgated by the state superintendent to define "hearing impairments" under s. 115.76 (5) (a) 2.
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Section 2660t. 115.52 of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
115.52 Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. (1) Definition. In this section, "program" means the Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
(1m) Purpose. The purpose of the program is to serve as a statewide educational resource relating to hearing impairments to benefit all Wisconsin children who are hearing impaired.
(2) Governance. The state superintendent shall maintain and govern the program's facilities. The state superintendent shall appoint an individual who has training and experience in educating pupils who are hearing impaired to serve as the director of the program.
(3) Services. The program shall provide services that benefit children throughout the state who are hearing impaired.
(a) School. 1. `Residents 3 to 20 years old.' The program shall operate a school at which any resident of this state 3 to 20 years old who is hearing impaired, and for the duration of a school term any resident of this state who is hearing impaired and becomes 21 years old during that school term, shall be received and taught free of charge if the individualized education program for the resident under s. 115.787 and the educational placement under s. 115.79 specify the school operated by the program as the appropriate placement.
2. `Residents 21 years old or older.' The state superintendent may admit to the school operated by the program a resident of the state who is hearing impaired and is 21 years of age or older prior to the beginning of a school term upon the payment of fees fixed by the state superintendent and upon the recommendation of the secretary of health and family services, the director of the technical college system, or the director of the program.
3. `Nonresidents.' A nonresident of this state, who is hearing impaired, who either is 3 to 20 years old or becomes 21 years old during a school term, whose individualized education program under
20 USC 1414 (d) and educational placement specify the school operated by the program as the appropriate placement, and who is capable of receiving instruction may be received at the school upon payment in advance of the fees fixed by the state superintendent, but no nonresident may be received to the exclusion of a resident pupil.
