Amendment SA4-SB331

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1995 - 1996 LEGISLATURE

SENATE AMENDMENT 4, To 1995 SENATE BILL 331

March 21, 1996 - Offered by Senator Adelman.

SB331-SA4,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

SB331-SA4,1,2 1. Page 1, line 5: delete ", payments to D.A.R.E. Wisconsin, Ltd.,".

SB331-SA4,1,3 2. Page 2, line 1: delete lines 1 to 3 and substitute:

SB331-SA4,1,4 " Section 1e. 13.101 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB331-SA4,2,7 13.101 (6) (a) As an emergency measure necessitated by decreased state revenues and to prevent the necessity for a state tax on general property, the committee may reduce any appropriation made to any board, commission, department, the university of Wisconsin system or to any other state agency or activity by such amount as it deems feasible, not exceeding 25% of the appropriations, except appropriations made by ss. 20.255 (2) (ac), (bc), (bh), (bm), (cg) and, (cr) and (h), 20.395 (1), (2) (cq), (eq) to (ex) and (gq) to (gx), (3), (4) (aq) to (ax) and (6) (aq) and (ar), 20.435 (4) (a), (d) and (e), (6) (a) and (7) (da) or for forestry purposes under s. 20.370 (1), or any other moneys distributed to any county, city, village, town or school district. Appropriations of receipts and of a sum sufficient shall for the purposes of this section be regarded as equivalent to the amounts expended under such appropriations in the prior fiscal year which ended June 30. All functions of said state agencies shall be continued in an efficient manner, but because of the uncertainties of the existing situation no public funds should be expended or obligations incurred unless there shall be adequate revenues to meet the expenditures therefor. For such reason the committee may make reductions of such appropriations as in its judgment will secure sound financial operations of the administration for said state agencies and at the same time interfere least with their services and activities.

SB331-SA4, s. 1g Section 1g. 16.50 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB331-SA4,2,10 16.50 (1) (b) This subsection does not apply to appropriations under ss. 20.255 (2) (ac) and (h), 20.835 and 20.865 (4).

SB331-SA4, s. 1m Section 1m. 16.52 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB331-SA4,2,14 16.52 (10) Department of education. The provisions of sub. (2) with respect to refunds and sub. (5) (a) with respect to reimbursements for the prior fiscal year shall not apply to the appropriation appropriations under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) and (h).

SB331-SA4, s. 1r Section 1r. 20.255 (2) (h) of the statutes is created to read:

SB331-SA4,2,18 20.255 (2) (h) School aids from professional athletic team license plates. All moneys received under s. 341.14 (6r) (b) 6. for the payment of educational aids under s. 121.08.".

SB331-SA4,2,19 3. Page 2, line 6: substitute "20.255 (2) (h)" for "20.455 (2) (jp)".

SB331-SA4,2,21 4. Page 2, line 7: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 3, line 10, and substitute:

SB331-SA4,2,22 " Section 3c. 118.153 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB331-SA4,3,5 118.153 (4) (b) Upon receipt of a school board's annual report under par. (a) the state superintendent shall pay to the school district from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (bc), for each pupil enrolled in a program for children at risk who achieved at least 3 of the objectives under par. (c) in the previous school year, additional state aid in an amount equal to 10% of the school district's average per pupil aids provided under s. 20.835 (7) (a), 1991 stats., and s. 20.255 (2) (ac) and (h) in the previous school year.

SB331-SA4, s. 3e Section 3e. 121.007 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB331-SA4,3,12 121.007 Use of state aid; exemption from execution. All moneys paid to a school district under s. 20.255 (2) (ac), (bc), (bm), (cg) and, (cr) and (h) shall be used by the school district solely for the purposes for which paid. Such moneys are exempt from execution, attachment, garnishment or other process in favor of creditors, except as to claims for salaries or wages of teachers and other school employes and as to claims for school materials, supplies, fuel and current repairs.

SB331-SA4, s. 3g Section 3g. 121.07 (7) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act 27, is amended to read:

SB331-SA4,3,19 121.07 (7) (b) The "secondary guaranteed valuation per member" is an amount, rounded to the next lower dollar, that, after subtraction of payments under ss. 121.09, 121.10, 121.105, 121.85 (6) (b) 2. and 3. and (c) and 121.86, fully distributes the amount remaining in the appropriation appropriations under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) and (h) for payments under ss. 121.08 and 121.85 (6) (a) and (g).

SB331-SA4, s. 3i Section 3i. 121.09 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB331-SA4,4,13 121.09 (1) If, on or after July 1, 1980, the tax appeals commission or a court makes a final redetermination on the assessment of property subject to taxation under s. 70.995 that is lower than the previous assessment, or if, on or after January 1, 1982, the state board of assessors makes a final redetermination on the assessment of property subject to taxation under s. 70.995 that is lower than the previous assessment, the school board of the school district in which the property is located may, within 4 years after the date of the determination, decision or judgment, file the determination of the state board of assessors, the decision of the tax appeals commission or the judgment of the court with the state superintendent, requesting an adjustment in state aid to the school district. If the state superintendent determines that the determination, decision or judgment is final and that it has been filed within the 4-year period, the state shall pay to the school district in the subsequent fiscal year, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) or (h), an amount equal to the difference between the state aid computed under s. 121.08 for the school year commencing after the year subject to the valuation recertification, using the school district's equalized valuation as originally certified, and the state aid computed under s. 121.08 for that school year using the school district's equalized valuation as recertified under s. 70.57 (2).

SB331-SA4, s. 3k Section 3k. 121.105 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB331-SA4,4,17 121.105 (2) (a) 3. A school district eligible for aid under subd. 1. and 2. shall receive aid under subd. 1. The additional aid shall be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) or (h).

SB331-SA4, s. 3m Section 3m. 121.105 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB331-SA4,4,24 121.105 (3) In the school year in which a school district consolidation takes effect under s. 117.08 or 117.09 and in each of the subsequent 4 school years, the consolidated school district's state aid shall be an amount that is not less than the aggregate state aid received by the consolidating school districts in the school year prior to the school year in which the consolidation takes effect. The additional state aid shall be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) or (h).

SB331-SA4, s. 3r Section 3r. 121.85 (6) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB331-SA4,5,2 121.85 (6) (e) Sources of aid payments. State aid under this section shall be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) or (h).

SB331-SA4, s. 3t Section 3t. 121.85 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB331-SA4,5,10 121.85 (8) Transferred pupils. Pupils transferring schools under this section shall be subject to the same rules and regulations as resident pupils and shall have the responsibilities, privileges and rights of resident pupils in the school district or attendance area. Subject to this subsection, a pupil transferring schools under either sub. (3) (a) or (b) has the right to complete his or her education at the elementary, middle or high school to which he or she transfers so long as full funding therefor is available under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) and (h).

SB331-SA4, s. 3w Section 3w. 121.85 (9) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB331-SA4,5,15 121.85 (9) (c) The obligation under par. (a) to organize planning councils shall apply only with regard to school terms for which full pupil transfer aids are appropriated under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) and (h) and planning council assistance funds are appropriated under s. 20.255 (1) (a).".

SB331-SA4,5,16 5. Page 4, line 20: substitute "20.255 (2) (h)" for "20.455 (2) (jp)".

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