SECTION 1832. 38.51 (8) (c) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
38.51 (8) (c) 4. Refusal by the school to be represented to allow reasonable inspection or to supply information after written request therefor by the board department;
SECTION 1833. 38.51 (8) (c) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
38.51 (8) (c) 5. Failure of the school which the solicitor represents to meet requirements and standards established by and to comply with rules promulgated by the board department pursuant to sub. (7);
SECTION 1834. 38.51 (8) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
38.51 (8) (d) Notice of refusal to issue or renew permit. Notice of refusal to issue or renew a permit or of the revocation of a permit shall be sent by registered mail to the last address of the applicant or permit holder shown in the records of the board department. Revocation of a permit shall be effective 10 days after the notice of revocation has been mailed to the permit holder.
SECTION 1835. 38.51 (8) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
38.51 (8) (e) Request for appearance. Within 20 days of the receipt of notice of the board's department's refusal to issue or renew a permit or of the revocation of a permit, the applicant or holder of the permit may request permission to appear before the board department in person, with or without counsel, to present reasons why the permit should be issued or reinstated. Upon receipt of such request the board department shall grant a hearing to the applicant or holder of the permit within 30 days giving that person at least 10 days' notice of the date, time and place.
SECTION 1836. 38.51 (9) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
38.51 (9) (h) Schools accredited by accrediting agencies recognized by the board department.
SECTION 1837. 38.51 (10) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
38.51 (10) (a) Authority. All proprietary schools shall be examined and approved by the board department before operating in this state. Approval shall be granted to schools meeting the criteria established by the board department for a period not to exceed one year. No school may advertise in this state unless approved by the board department. All approved schools shall submit quarterly reports, including information on enrollment, number of teachers and their qualifications, course offerings, number of graduates, number of graduates successfully employed and such other information as the board department deems necessary.
SECTION 1838. 38.51 (10) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
38.51 (10) (b) Application. Application for initial approval of a school or a course of instruction, approval of a teaching location, change of ownership or control of a school, renewal of approval of a school or reinstatement of approval of a school or course of instruction which has been revoked shall be made on a form furnished by the board department and shall be accompanied by a fee set by the board department under par. (c), and such other information as the board department deems necessary to evaluate the school in carrying out the purpose of this section.
SECTION 1839. 38.51 (10) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
38.51 (10) (c) Fees; rule making. (intro.) The board department shall promulgate rules to establish fees. In promulgating rules to establish fees, the board department shall:
SECTION 1840. 38.51 (10) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
38.51 (10) (c) 1. Require that the amount of fees collected under this paragraph be sufficient to cover all costs that the board department incurs in examining and approving proprietary schools under this subsection.
SECTION 1841. 39.11 (7) of the statutes is renumbered 16.991 (1) (b) and amended to read:
16.991 (1) (b) Lease, purchase or construct radio and television facilities for joint use, such as network interconnection or relay equipment, mobile units, or other equipment available for statewide use;.
SECTION 1842. 39.11 (8) of the statutes is renumbered 16.991 (1) (c) and amended to read:
16.991 (1) (c) Apply for, construct and operate radio and television transmission equipment in order to provide broadcast service to all areas of this state;.
SECTION 1843. 39.11 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.11 (11) If Jointly with the department of administration, if appropriate funds are made available, file applications after appropriate engineering studies and feasibility surveys for the construction and operation of noncommercial educational radio and television transmitters in the vicinities of Wausau, Colfax, La Crosse and Appleton and translators in the Platteville and Ashland area.
SECTION 1844. 39.11 (12) of the statutes is renumbered 16.991 (1) (e) and amended to read:
16.991 (1) (e) Establish and operate, as soon as practicable, an interconnection between the broadcast facilities and higher education campuses to facilitate statewide use of closed circuit and broadcast radio and television for educational purposes. Additional facilities may be authorized by the educational communications board department if deemed necessary and if funds are available for such purposes.
SECTION 1845. 39.115 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
39.115 (3) Enter into a contract with any state agency, county, cooperative educational service agency, technical college district, municipality or school district for the educational communications board to furnish engineering and other services related to the construction or operation of telecommunications facilities.
SECTION 1846. 39.115 (3) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is renumbered 16.991 (2) (c) and amended to read:
16.991 (2) (c) Enter into a contract with any state agency, county, cooperative educational service agency, technical college district, municipality or school district for the educational communications board department to furnish engineering and other services related to the construction or operation of telecommunications facilities.
****NOTE: This is the reconciled treatment of s. 39.115 (3). This section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB #'s: LRB-1497 and LRB-2314.
SECTION 1847. 39.13 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.13 (2) The executive director may employ a deputy director, the number of division administrators specified in s. 230.08 (2) (e) and 12 11 professional staff members outside the classified service. Subject to authorization under s. 16.505, the executive director may employ additional professional staff members for development and grant projects outside the classified service or for other purposes within the classified service.
SECTION 1848. 39.14 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.14 (1) The educational communications board may enter into an affiliation agreement with broadcast radio and television licensees for the purpose of furthering its responsibilities under s. 39.11 (2), (4), (7), (13) and (14). An affiliation agreement shall include the minimum amount of programming of the Wisconsin educational radio or television network to be carried by the affiliated radio and television station.
SECTION 1849. 39.14 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.14 (3) Any nonprofit affiliated licensee of the Wisconsin educational radio or television network shall be required to submit to the educational communications board and the department of administration an annual report of their the licensee's operating and capital budgets, plans for future development and expansion, and schedules of weekly broadcast programming, and all other information deemed reasonable and appropriate by the contracting parties.
SECTION 1850. 39.14 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.14 (4) The educational communications board shall, jointly with the department of administration, negotiate an affiliation agreement under s. 36.25 (5) with the university of Wisconsin system.
SECTION 1851. 39.155 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.155 (1) All Subject to sub. (3), all funds appropriated to the medical college of Wisconsin, inc., under s. 20.250 (1) (a) shall be based on a per capita formula for an amount for each Wisconsin resident enrolled at the college who is paying full tuition. A student's qualification as a resident of this state shall be determined by the higher educational aids board in accordance with s. 36.27, so far as applicable.
SECTION 1852. 39.155 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.155 (3) The medical college of Wisconsin, inc., may not assess tuition for a Wisconsin resident enrolled at the college in an amount that exceeds the difference between the tuition assessed a nonresident student enrolled at the college and the amount disbursed under s. 20.250 (1) (a) for each Wisconsin resident enrolled at the college. This subsection applies only to students enrolled in the class entering the college in the 1986-87 academic year and thereafter for whom payments are made to the Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc., from the appropriation under s. 20.250 (1) (a).
SECTION 1853. Subchapter III (title) of chapter 39 [precedes 39.26] of the statutes is amended to read:
CHAPTER 39
SUBCHAPTER III
HIGHER EDUCATIONAL AIDS BOARD
SECTION 1854. 39.26 of the statutes is amended to read:
39.26 Definition. In this subchapter, "board" "department" means the higher educational aids board department of education.
SECTION 1855. 39.27 of the statutes is amended to read:
39.27 Council on financial aids. The council on financial aids shall advise the executive secretary of the board education on matters pertaining to the state's student financial aids programs.
SECTION 1856. 39.28 (1) and (2) of the statutes are amended to read:
39.28 (1) The board department shall administer the programs under this subchapter and may promulgate such rules as are necessary to carry out its functions. It The department may accept and use any funds which it receives from participating institutions, lenders or agencies. It The department may enter into such contracts as are necessary to carry out its functions under this subchapter.
(2) The board department shall establish plans to be administered by the board department for participation by this state under any federal acts relating to higher education and submit them to the U.S. commissioner of education for the commissioner's approval. The board department may utilize such criteria for determination of priorities, participation or purpose as are delineated in the federal acts.
SECTION 1857. 39.28 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 1858. 39.28 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.28 (4) The board department may assign, sell, convey or repurchase student loans made under s. 39.32 subject to prior approval by the joint committee on finance.
SECTION 1859. 39.28 (5) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 1860. 39.29 of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 1861. 39.30 (2) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.30 (2) (e) The board department may not make a grant to a student if it the department receives a certification under s. 46.255 (7) that the student is delinquent in child support or maintenance payments.
SECTION 1862. 39.30 (3) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.30 (3) (e) The board department shall establish criteria for the treatment of financially independent students which are consistent with procedures in pars. (a) to (d).
SECTION 1863. 39.30 (3) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.30 (3) (f) The board department may not make initial awards of grants under this section for an academic year in an amount that exceeds 122% of the amount appropriated under s. 20.235 (1) (b) for the fiscal year in which the grant may be paid.
SECTION 1864. 39.30 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.30 (4) FORMS. The board department shall prescribe, furnish and make available, at locations in the state convenient to the public, application forms for grants under this section. Upon request, it the department shall advise and assist applicants in making out such forms.
SECTION 1865. 39.31 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.31 Determination of student costs. (intro.) In determining a student's total cost of attending a postsecondary institution for the purpose of calculating the amount of a grant under s. 39.30, 39.38, 39.435 or 39.44 the board department shall include the following:
SECTION 1866. 39.31 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.31 (2) Miscellaneous expenses, as determined by the board department.
SECTION 1867. 39.31 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.31 (3) The cost of child care, as determined by the board department.
SECTION 1868. 39.32 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.32 (2) (intro.) The board department shall:
SECTION 1869. 39.32 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.32 (3) (intro.) The board department may make and authorize loans to be made to students if:
SECTION 1870. 39.32 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.32 (3) (b) The student's eligibility for a loan is certified to the board department by the institution of higher education in which the student is enrolled or has been accepted for enrollment.
SECTION 1871. 39.32 (3) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.32 (3) (g) The student is not in default on any previous loan or the board department has determined that the student has made satisfactory arrangements to repay the defaulted loan.
SECTION 1872. 39.32 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.32 (5) The board department may collect any loans made or authorized to be made by the board department pursuant to this section or made prior to July 1, 1966, under s. 49.42, 1963 stats.
SECTION 1873. 39.32 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.32 (6) The board department shall satisfy the loan of any student who obtained a loan under this section or s. 39.023, 1965 stats., between July 1, 1966, and December 15, 1968, where such student died or dies after July 1, 1966, and before completing repayment thereof, and shall write off the balance of principal and interest owing on the loan on the date it received confirmation of such student's death. Obligation to repay such a loan shall terminate on the date of the student's death and any payments made thereon to the board department after such date shall be refunded to the payor or the payor's heirs, executor or administrator from the appropriation in s. 20.235 (2) (ba) upon receipt by the board department of an application for refund.
SECTION 1874. 39.32 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.32 (7) The board department may write off defaulted student loans made pursuant to this section or made prior to July 1, 1966, under s. 49.42, 1963 stats., from moneys other than advances from the investment board originally appropriated for student loans, and from moneys other than moneys resulting from assignment, sale or conveyance of student loans.
SECTION 1875. 39.32 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.32 (8) The board department may use up to $150,000 annually of student revenue bond proceeds for the purpose of consolidating loans for needy students who have a state direct loan and one or more federally guaranteed student loans from one or more private lenders.
SECTION 1876. 39.32 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
39.32 (10) (a) The board department may enter into contractual agreements with lenders in this state and lenders in other states which grant loans to residents of this state, and with institutions and agencies wherein the board department may provide and furnish to such lenders, institutions and agencies administrative services related to the operation of any programs involving the granting of loans to students including but not limited to any and all services and functions related to the granting, administering and collecting of any loans made to students.
(b) The board department shall have all powers as are reasonably appropriate to the provision of such services and the performance of such contracts and may include charges or fees to be paid by the lenders, institutions and agencies to the board department for the provision of such administrative services or any services or activities related to the collection of any student loans for which the board department may become responsible by operation of law or by contractual agreements under this paragraph, but such charges or fees, before being instituted by the board department, shall be approved by the secretary of the department of administration.
SECTION 1877. 39.32 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
