Wisconsin Legislature: School — Branches of instruction

Indoor environmental quality in schools: provisions created; task force in Comm.Dept established - SB325

Instruction permit or probationary driver's license: clarification of conditions for issuance by DOT to persons under age 18; school board required to provide certain information to DOT re cancelling a probationary license - AB963

Interscholastic athletics: penalty for use of prohibited substances re ``blood doping" and ``gene doping"; DPI duties and definition provisions - SB280

Marriage and parental responsibility instruction in human growth and development course, during same school year, required - AB309

Meningococcal disease: DPI and all schools required to provide information to parents or guardians of pupils in grades 6 to 12 [A.Amdt.2: DHFS Secretary required to promulgate a rule requiring vaccinations against meningitis] - AB589

Petition for recall of a city, village, town, or school district officer modified re required percentage of electors who must sign and latest date it may be circulated - AB1150

Petition for recall of a city, village, town, or school district officer modified re statement of cause - AB393

Pupil instruction hours required in annual reports from school boards to DPI - AB938

Pupil instruction hours required in annual reports from school boards to DPI - SB520

Pupil not required to be transported to and from a private or public school: school board may charge a fee and waive the fee or portion of for persons unable to pay - SB324

School and school district performance report distribution revised; Internet provision [A.Amdt.1: notice provision added] - AB425

School and school district performance report distribution revised; Internet provision - SB327

School board meeting proceedings may be posted on district's Internet site - AB191

School bus idling policy required; DPI duty set - AB720

School district may invest certain funds held in trust to provide post-employment benefits [A.Amdt.1: notice and annual report provisions added] - AB167

School district, school board, and DPI requirements revised re paying certain tuitions to U.W. System, fire drill reports to Comm.Dept, rules prohibiting pagers, reporting school bus accidents, school districts acquiring or using another district's facilities or equipment, extracurricular and recreational program policies, exchange of teachers, promote training of certain health professionals, maintain certain mailboxes, and report on CESA programs and services [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions; A.Amdt.1: U.W. tuition provision deleted] - SB259

School forest: school board may allow hunting; conditions and DNR duties specified - AB719

School general fund balance provisions [Sec. 1239-1242, 1895, 9337 (5); original bill only] - AB100

Science instruction: school board required to ensure materials comply with certain criteria - AB1143

Sex offender registry: Corr.Dept required to make certain information available to school boards and governing bodies of private schools; confidentiality provision - AB535

Single-sex schools and courses: public and charter schools may establish - AB114

Soft drink sales in middle school and high school: school board prohibited from entering into contract; condition set - AB1133

Subdivision plat: school board approval required - AB693

Television news or other programs: school board may not contract with provider if programs include commercials - AB477

Textbooks that use ``common era" (CE) or ``before common era" (BCE): school board prohibited from adopting - SB506

Transporting children with disabilities to school: school board requirements revised - SB383

school _ bondsSchool — Bonds

Real property in City of Milwaukee used for school purposes: proceeds from sale may be deposited in school operations fund re payment of principal on bonds - AB1175

Real property in City of Milwaukee used for school purposes: proceeds from sale may be deposited in school operations fund re payment of principal on bonds - SB685

school _ branches of instructionSchool — Branches of instruction, see also Children — Special education; Drivers' education; Literacy; School — Health program; Textbook

Academic Excellence Higher Education Scholarship Program: eligibility revised re mathematics and science credits - AB877

Advanced curriculum and assessments for gifted and talented middle school pupils: DPI grants to CESAs and MPS [Sec. 187, 1883] - AB100

Advanced placement courses: DPI grants for costs incurred in offering courses not usually offered [Sec. 186, 1855] - AB100

American Indian language and culture education program and pupil diversity: grant program created, funded from Indian gaming revenue [Sec. 175, 189, 420, 421, 1875; original bill only] - AB100

Chaperoning pupils on trip developed and sponsored by the school: district employee may accept free or reduced-price travel or accommodations - AB273

Educare Center of Milwaukee funding; aid to MPS reduced [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 177m, 9137 (2n)] - AB100

English for Southeast Asian children: funding re aid to Wausau School District shifted from DWD to DPI; Head Start supplement from TANF funds eliminated [Sec. 179, 188, 1107, 1108, 1859] - AB100

Healthy lifestyles: employers and employees encouraged to develop programs; health care providers encouraged to endorse and adopt certain initiatives; schools encouraged to examine curricula and programming; economic incentives encouraged - SR19

High school diploma: required science and mathematics credits increased - AB880

Hmong history from Vietnam War to emigration to the U.S. to be included in school curriculum re state, national, and world history - AB314

Human growth and development programs: school board must ensure course materials include information on abstinence [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - SB286

MPCP participating private schools: academic standards requirements; administration of examinations required by the federal No Child Left Behind Act; standardized reading test in third grade required - AB961

MPCP participating private schools: requirements modified re academic standards; 4th, 8th, and 10th grade examinations; graduation and promotion criteria; and standardized reading test; DPI duties specified - AB180

MPCP revisions re enrollment caps, income requirement for continuing student or sibling of pupil, and eligibility requirement re previous enrollment; private schools participating in MPCP required to achieve certain accreditation, and administer certain tests; LAB report required; SAGE per pupil payment increased - AB1057

Organized labor in American history and the collective bargaining process: instruction in public schools required - SB630

Private school and homeschool tax credit created [S.Amdt.50 to Engr.AB-100: 451u, 1311p, 1312m, u, 9341 (10p)] - AB100

Project Lead the Way grants [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 193c] - AB100

School-to-work and work-based learning programs: administration by TCS Board; Governor's Work-Based Learning Board eliminated [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 42m, 53m, 156d, 221d, 350r-352p, 429m, 487b, 714d-719d, 1834v-1839t, 2109j, 9146 (1q), 9154 (1q), 9254 (1q)] - AB100

Science instruction: school board required to ensure materials comply with certain criteria - AB1143

Second Chance Partnership funding [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 179m, 183b, 1856w, 1899d, 9137 (3q)] - AB100

Shaken baby syndrome and impacted babies prevention: DHFS to prepare informational materials and distribution requirements; training for day care providers; instruction in schools required; DHFS to keep certain statistics [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, CANPB to purchase or prepare informational materials; S.Amdt.1: appropriation revisions] - SB221

Single-sex schools and courses: public and charter schools may establish - AB114

Summit on civic education with the goal of promoting and enhancing civic education in the state and public schools: Governor and Superintendent of Public Instruction requested to convene; report provision - SJR41

Technology-enhanced high school curriculum: grants to consortia of school districts meeting certain criteria [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 103m, 411g] - AB100

Tomorrow's Teachers Loan Program created re teaching in school districts with population under 10,000; teachers of mathematics and science loan program created re employed by a school district in this state - AB1096

school _ buildingSchool — Building

Firearm possession in schools: exemption from prohibition re hunter education programs - AB724

Indoor environmental quality in schools: provisions created; task force in Comm.Dept established - SB325

Revenue limits for school districts increased re school safety and security measures - AB1108

School building, facilities, or grounds construction or enlargement: DOT to review site plan upon request and other duties specified - AB292

Sex offender registration: restrictions on residing near schools and child care facilities; penalty provisions - AB557

Smoking in designated areas prohibited in places of employment with exceptions for private residences, designated smoking rooms in lodging establishments, and certain retirement homes; exceptions for taverns, bowling centers, restaurants, private halls, and certain facilities eliminated - SB430

school _ consolidation or reorganizationSchool — Consolidation or reorganization

New school district: calculation of special adjustment aid and revenue limit revised - AB891

New school district: calculation of special adjustment aid and revenue limit revised - SB482

School District Boundary Appeal Board (SDBAB): mailing copies of certain school district reorganization orders modified - SB322

State aid formula modified for newly consolidated school districts - SB323

school _ conveyance of pupilSchool — Conveyance of pupil, see also Bus and truck

Four-year-old kindergarten program: school board that does not operate one is not required to transport 4-year-old kindergarteners to private schools - AB189

Gasoline and diesel fuel used to transport students to and from school activities: excise tax exemption for school districts and certain persons under contract - AB121

Motor vehicle fuel tax refund for schools, technical college districts, and local governments created; provisions re DOR and persons under contract with school districts to transport pupils to and from school activities - AB726

Open enrollment program: transportation of nonresident pupil modified - SB206

Public school pupil living outside the school district re joint custody arrangement: school district must transport the pupil to and from an agreed upon location within the school district - SB382

Pupil not required to be transported to and from a private or public school: school board may charge a fee and waive the fee or portion of for persons unable to pay - SB324

School bus idling policy required; DPI duty set - AB720

School bus loading and unloading of passengers: use of warning lights revised - AB379

School district pupil transportation aid reimbursement rate [Sec. 1906-1908, 9337 (3)] - AB100

School transportation aid funding source changed from general fund to transportation fund [Sec. 1, 180, 1909; original bill only] - AB100

Special Transfer Program sunsetted - AB714

Transporting children with disabilities to school: school board requirements revised - SB383

school _ curriculumSchool — Curriculum, see School — Branches of instruction

school _ disciplineSchool — Discipline

Bullying policy for schools: DPI to develop a model and each school board to adopt; Bullying Awareness Day provision - AB647

Bullying policy for schools: DPI to develop a model and each school board to adopt; Bullying Awareness Day provision - SB310

Inhalers used by pupils with asthma in private schools: public school requirements and civil liability exemptions expanded to include - AB1132

Pupil removed from class, school property, or school-sponsored activity: authority extended to teacher's assistants and school employees; classroom code of conduct provision - SB410