AB400,12,1411 (e) Operating costs and debt. 1. For each affected school district, the net and
12gross costs of the general fund and debt service fund, as defined in s. 121.004 (3), (4)
13and (6), including the net cost of the debt service fund, as described in s. 121.07 (6)
14(a).
AB400,12,1915 2. The total outstanding debt of each affected school district; the type of debt
16outstanding, such as whether the debt is in the form of bonds, trust fund loans under
17s. 24.61 or promissory notes to private lenders; a description of any capital projects
18funded by the debt; the amount and type of the debt attributable to each such project;
19and the annualized debt service attributable to each such project.
AB400,12,2320 (f) Shared costs; state and federal aid; tax levy. For each affected school district,
21the school district's shared cost, state aid under ss. 121.08, 121.10 and 121.105 and
22total state aid; the school district's federal aid; the school district's property tax levy
23rate and total property tax levy; and the school district's revenue from other sources.
AB400,13,224 (g) Recent construction and referenda. 1. A description, including location and
25costs, of any school district building constructed during the preceding 5 years in any

1affected school district and whether the building is located in territory proposed to
2be included in the school district created by the reorganization.
AB400,13,43 2. A description, including location and costs, of any planned school district
4building construction.
AB400,13,75 3. The date, amount and purpose of any proposal to issue a bond or promissory
6note for which a referendum was held during the preceding 5 years under s. 67.05
7(6a) or 67.12 (12) if the issuance was not approved by the voters at the referendum.
AB400,13,208 (6) Board order. If an order of reorganization is issued under sub. (2) or (4),
9the board shall review any apportionment of assets and liabilities proposed by the
10person filing the petition under sub. (1) (a) or by the school board of any affected
11school district and shall issue an order apportioning the assets and liabilities
12according to the criteria under s. 66.03 (2c) (a) 1. The order shall be filed and
13distributed as provided under s. 117.17 (2). The school boards of the affected school
14districts may establish an alternative method to govern the assignment of assets and
15liabilities as provided in s. 66.03 (2c) (b), except that the resulting apportionment of
16assets and liabilities is subject to approval by the board and, if approved by the board,
17shall be incorporated into an order by the board under this subsection. If the board
18does not approve the apportionment of assets and liabilities resulting from the
19alternative method, it shall proceed to issue an order apportioning the assets and
20liabilities.
AB400, s. 13 21Section 13. 117.14 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB400,14,222 117.14 (1) (intro.) Any person aggrieved by the denial of a consolidation under
23s. 117.08 (2) or 117.09 (2), the granting of a detachment and attachment of territory
24under s. 117.11 (3), the denial of the creation of a school district under s. 117.105 (2)
25or any order of the board or an appeal panel under this chapter may, within 30 days

1after copies of the order are filed with the secretary of the board under s. 117.17 (2),
2appeal the order to a circuit court as follows:
AB400, s. 14 3Section 14. 117.14 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB400,14,94 117.14 (1) (b) If the order is issued under ss. 117.11 117.105 to 117.132, the
5appeal shall be filed with the circuit court of any county in which any of the territory
6proposed to be detached from one school district and attached to, or included in,
7another school district is located or with the circuit court of any county in which any
8territory of the school district to which the territory is proposed to be attached, or the
9school district that is proposed to be created,
is located.
AB400, s. 15 10Section 15. 117.17 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB400,14,2411 117.17 (1) (a) Every order of school district reorganization under s. 117.08 or,
12117.09 or 117.105 that creates a new school district shall state the school districts
13which are dissolved or from which territory is detached to create the new school
14district, name the new school district, state the type of school district and the grades
15to be taught by the new school district pursuant to s. 115.01 (2), (3) and (5), designate
16the number of school board members under s. 120.01 or 120.41, designate the terms
17of initial members of the school board under s. 120.02 (3) (a), designate the method
18of election of school board members under s. 120.06 or 120.42, direct the election of
19school board members under s. 120.06 or 120.42, insofar as applicable, designate the
20date of the first election of school board members, as provided under s. 117.22 (2) (b),
21and fix the time and place for the first annual meeting of the new school district, if
22one is to be held. The secretary of the board shall give notice of the first annual
23meeting, if one is to be held, under s. 120.08 (1) (c), and shall designate a person to
24act as temporary chairperson of the annual meeting until a chairperson is elected.
AB400, s. 16 25Section 16. 117.17 (1) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
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1117.17 (1) (bm) Every order of school district reorganization under s. 117.105
2shall describe the territory of the school districts from which territory is detached to
3create the new school district, state the school district created by the order and
4describe the territory of the school district created by the order.
AB400, s. 17 5Section 17. 117.20 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB400,15,96 117.20 (1) If a referendum is required under ss. 117.08 to 117.11, it shall be held
7on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November following receipt of the petition
8or adoption of the resolution under s. 117.08 (3) (a), 117.09 (3) (a), 117.10 (3) (a),
9117.105 (1) or (3) (b)
or 117.11 (4) (a).
AB400, s. 18 10Section 18. 117.22 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 117.22 (1) (a) 1.
AB400, s. 19 11Section 19. 117.22 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB400,15,1412 117.22 (1) (a) 2. If a school district is created under s. 117.105, the school boards
13of the school districts from which territory is detached to create the school district
14shall constitute the joint interim school board of the new school district.
AB400, s. 20 15Section 20. 117.22 (1) (b) 1. and 2m. of the statutes are amended to read:
AB400,15,1816 117.22 (1) (b) 1. If no referendum is required, on the 2nd Tuesday of September
17following the adoption of the resolution under s. 117.08 (2) or, 117.09 (2) or 117.105
18(2)
.
AB400,15,2119 2m. If a referendum is required under s. 117.08 (3) or , 117.09 (3) or 117.105 (3),
20on the 31st day following the date the order of reorganization is filed under s. 117.08
21(4) or, 117.09 (4) or 117.105 (4).
AB400, s. 21 22Section 21. 117.22 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB400,15,2423 117.22 (2) (a) 1. The clerk of the affected school district that has the highest
24equalized valuation, if an order of reorganization is issued under s. 117.08 or 117.105.
AB400, s. 22 25Section 22. 117.22 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1117.22 (2) (b) An order of school district reorganization issued under s. 117.08
2or, 117.09 or 117.105 shall designate the date of the first election of school board
3members, which shall be not later than 4 months after the effective date of the order,
4except as provided under par. (cm).
AB400, s. 23 5Section 23. 117.25 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
AB400,16,76 117.25 (4) Creations. When a school district is created under s. 117.105, all
7of the following apply:
AB400,16,128 (a) Any employe of a school district from which territory is detached by the
9reorganization who is laid off as a result of the reorganization has priority over other
10persons for 3 years after the effective date of the reorganization for new positions and
11vacant positions for which he or she is qualified in the school district that is created
12by the reorganization.
AB400,16,1713 (b) Any person who wishes to exercise his or her priority under par. (a) shall
14notify the school district that is created by the reorganization, in writing, that he or
15she wishes to be considered for any new position or vacant position and shall include
16in the notice the address to be used by the school district to notify the person of such
17positions.
AB400,16,1818 (End)
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