Wisconsin Legislature: Public Instruction, Department of

Eating Disorders Awareness Week: February 26 - March 4, 2017 proclaimed as - AJR8

Economic impact analysis of a proposed administrative rule is required to include a public health and environment impact assessment - AB861

Eliminating lead hazard in a dwelling or residential condominium: income, corporate, and franchise tax credits created for costs related to - AB726

Feminine hygiene products provided at no charge in restroom facilities in state and local buildings and school buildings - AB682

Feminine hygiene products provided at no cost to inmates of a jail, prison, juvenile correctional facility, juvenile detention facility, secured residential care center, other house of correction, or a secured unit of a mental health institute - AB767

Lead investigation of dwelling where occupant under age 6 has blood lead poisoning or lead exposure: DHS administrative rule requirements re DHHS standard changes - SB856

Lead investigation of dwelling where occupant under age 6 has blood lead poisoning or lead exposure: DHS administrative rule requirements re DHHS standard changes - AB950

Lead investigation of facilities serving children under age 6: DHS required to promulgate rules requiring; facility notification requirements - AB949

Lead investigation of facilities serving children under age 6: DHS required to promulgate rules requiring; facility notification requirements - SB855

Lead poisoning or lead exposure: blood lead level in definition lowered [Sec. 1792] - AB64

Lead poisoning or lead exposure: blood lead level in definition lowered [Sec. 1792] - SB30

Lead service line replacements: water public utility may provide financial assistance to customer solely for replacing service lines and is not unjust, unfairly discriminatory, or preferential; PSC duties [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, political subdivision authorized to make loans, ordinance provision added] - SB48

Lead testing and disclosure of rental properties: landlord requirements created - AB76

Lead testing and disclosure of rental properties: landlord requirements created - SB41

Multiple jurisdiction health departments: governing body determination of budget revised - AB27

Multiple jurisdiction health departments: governing body determination of budget revised - SB12

National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week: October 22-28, 2017 proclaimed as - SJR67

Replacement of public water system service lines containing lead: DNR program to provide financial assistance to municipalities and nonrefundable individual income tax credit and levy limit exception created, water service rates provision - AB964

Revenue limit adjustment for school districts to remediate lead contamination in drinking water; levy limit exception - AB249

Revenue limit adjustment for school districts to remediate lead contamination in drinking water; levy limit exception - SB141

Stop the Bleed campaign recognized and March 31, 2018 established as Wisconsin Trauma Awareness Day - AJR111

Stop the Bleed campaign recognized and March 31, 2018 established as Wisconsin Trauma Awareness Day - SJR109

Testing for lead in drinking water: child care center license and child care provider certification requirements - AB298

Testing for lead in drinking water: child care center license and child care provider certification requirements - SB526

Windows replaced in historic property to remediate a lead hazard: historic rehabilitation tax credit - AB951

Windows replaced in historic property to remediate a lead hazard: historic rehabilitation tax credit - SB854

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Achievement Gap Reduction (AGR) program repealed and SAGE reinstated and expanded; parental choice programs (Milwaukee, Racine, and statewide), and the Special Needs Scholarship Program phased out - AB452

Addressing mental health issues in schools: DPI to provide training to school district and independent charter school personnel - Jr7 AB11

Addressing mental health issues in schools: DPI to provide training to school district and independent charter school personnel - Jr7 SB11

Annual accountability reports: DPI to include additional information about high school pupils [Sec. 1472] - AB64

Annual accountability reports: DPI to include additional information about high school pupils [Sec. 1472] - SB30

Bilingual-bicultural education programs: additional funding to DPI - AB762

Bullying prevention: DPI grants to nonprofit organization for training and online curriculum [Sec. 217, 1464] - AB64

Bullying prevention: DPI grants to nonprofit organization for training and online curriculum [Sec. 217, 1464] - SB30

Center for Suicide Awareness, Inc.: DPI to award grants re text-based suicide prevention service - AB938

Center for Suicide Awareness, Inc.: DPI to award grants re text-based suicide prevention service - SB787

Character education professional development for teachers and school administrators: DPI grants for - AB419

Character education professional development for teachers and school administrators: DPI grants for - SB329

Child sexual abuse prevention policy and instructional program for kindergarten through sixth grade: DPI to develop and school boards required to adopt DPI program or their own policy and program - AB535

Children with disabilities enrolled in private schools: DPI to designate an ombudsman to monitor federal special education laws and identify private school fiscal agent to receive federal funding; federal waiver provision [Sec. 1484, 1486; original bill only] - AB64

Chronic absenteeism in schools and public benefits: DCF, DPI, DHS, and DWD to collaborate on a report [Sec. 9152 (1)] - AB64

Chronic absenteeism in schools and public benefits: DCF, DPI, DHS, and DWD to collaborate on a report [Sec. 9152 (1)] - SB30

Community and school mental health collaboration grants: DPI to develop and administer [Sec. 212, 1469; original bill only] - AB64

Community and school mental health collaboration grants: DPI to develop and administer [Sec. 212, 1469] - SB30

Community school start-up grant program: DPI directed to create; reports to DPI required - SB282

Dates changed for publication of school and school district accountability reports and eligibility to be placed in the Opportunity Schools and Partnership Program - AB569

Dates changed for publication of school and school district accountability reports and eligibility to be placed in the Opportunity Schools and Partnership Program - SB494

DLT authorized to collect and maintain certain public library data; rural public libraries serving certain sized municipalities are eligible to receive TEACH grants - AB572

DLT authorized to collect and maintain certain public library data; rural public libraries serving certain sized municipalities are eligible to receive TEACH grants - SB491

DPI biennial budget request revised re public library system aid [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec.727p] - AB64

DPI cannot require certain private schools participating in a parental choice program to submit an annual operating budget [Sec. 1592, 1594, 1612, 1614; original bill only] - AB64

DPI cannot require certain private schools participating in a parental choice program to submit an annual operating budget [Sec. 1592, 1594, 1612, 1614] - SB30

DPI model school policy on bullying by pupils: notification of parents or guardians of all pupils involved required within 48 hours of incident being reported - AB1031

DPI model school policy on bullying by pupils: notification of parents or guardians of all pupils involved required within 48 hours of incident being reported - Mr8 AB4

DPI reports: expired and outdated requirements eliminated (remedial legislation) - AB13

DPI to make payments to schools that increase spending on school counselors, social workers, psychologists, and nurses - AB1054

Driver education courses: DPI to reimburse school districts, independent charter schools, and private schools participating in parental choice programs; conditions set - AB1036

Dual enrollment programs in high schools: Office of Educational Opportunity in UW System to award grants to high school teachers in meeting minimal qualifications; sunset provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, HEAB to award grants, private, nonprofit colleges added; S.Amdt.1: DPI issuance of lifetime licenses revised] - SB711

Educational savings account for gifted and talented pupils created, criteria specified; DPI scholarships provision; LAB and JCF duties, report required - AB830

Educational savings account for gifted and talented pupils created, criteria specified; DPI scholarships provision; LAB and JCF duties, report required - SB725

Electric energy derived from renewable resources: appropriation created for DOA, DOC, DHS, DPI, DVA, and the UW System [Sec. 205, 206, 221, 222, 365, 366, 375, 376, 413, 414, 447, 448] - SB30

Electric energy derived from renewable resources: appropriation created for DOA, DOC, DHS, DPI, DVA, and the UW System [Sec. 205, 206, 221, 222, 365, 366, 375, 376, 413, 414, 447, 448] - AB64

Electronic smoking device: DPI to develop model policy regulating use of on school property and school boards required to adopt a policy; definition provision - AB159

Employment First initiative established for certain state agencies re competitive integrated employment for persons with disabilities, report required - AB625

Employment First initiative established for certain state agencies re competitive integrated employment for persons with disabilities, report required - SB514

Faculty at UW System, technical colleges, and private colleges or universities may teach at a public high school without a DPI issued license under certain conditions [Sec. 1507, 1508; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, background check provision added, 1512p] - AB64

Faculty at UW System, technical colleges, and private colleges or universities may teach at a public high school without a DPI issued license under certain conditions [Sec. 1507, 1508] - SB30

Four-year-old kindergarten: all school boards to make available to eligible pupils; exception and state aid provisions - AB709

Gifted and talented grants: DPI to award to all school districts [Sec. 1529] - AB64

Gifted and talented grants: DPI to award to all school districts [Sec. 1529] - SB30

Human resources and payrolls services: DOA to administer for all executive branch agencies and independent agencies except DPI, DOJ, UW Board of Regents, and TCS Board; general fund lapse provision [Sec. 73, 9101 (9), 9201 (1), 9401 (4); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, exceptions expanded to include DETF, DMA, SWIB, and Public Defender Board, adds onsite management for certain agencies, reports required] - AB64

Information technology education for public school pupils, technical college students, and public library patrons; DPI to award grant to an entity that meets specified criteria; DWD career and technical education grant provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 215m, 1407g, i, 1482p] - AB64

Initial teacher license: alternative preparation programs provisions, DPI duties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1461p, 1511p, 1524g] - AB64

Interagency Council on Homelessness created; appropriation and report provisions - SB207

Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program offered in high school grades: DPI to grant licenses to individuals to provide instruction for [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1461p, 1511p, 1519m] - AB64

Knowledge and concepts exam practice exam or sample items: DPI to make available upon request; repeal of administrative code [Admin.Code PI 28] - AB488

Knowledge and concepts exam practice exam or sample items: DPI to make available upon request; repeal of administrative code [Admin.Code PI 28] - SB536

Lifetime licenses issued by DPI: successful completion of semesters of teaching and definition of ``regularly employed in education” clarified by rule - SB825

Long-term capital improvement trust fund: DPI required to provide matching funds for deposits made by school boards - AB279

Long-term capital improvement trust fund: DPI required to provide matching funds for deposits made by school boards - SB192

Mental health training program for school district and independent charter school personnel: funding increased - AB1056