AB768-ASA1, s. 362x 21Section 362x. 118.192 (4) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
AB768-ASA1, s. 363 22Section 363. 118.30 (1g) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB768-ASA1,290,323 118.30 (1g) (c) Each school board operating elementary grades may develop or
24adopt its own examination designed to measure pupil attainment of knowledge and
25concepts in the 4th grade and may develop or adopt its own examination designed

1to measure pupil attainment of knowledge and concepts in the 8th grade. If the
2school board develops or adopts an examination under this paragraph, it shall notify
3the department.
AB768-ASA1, s. 364 4Section 364. 118.30 (1m) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 118.30 (1m) (a) 1.
5and amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,290,136 118.30 (1m) (a) 1. Beginning in the 1996-97 school year Except as provided in
7sub. (6)
, administer the 4th grade examination adopted or approved by the state
8superintendent under sub. (1) (a)
to all pupils enrolled in the school district,
9including pupils enrolled in charter schools located in the school district, in the 4th
10grade. Beginning on July 1, 2002, if the school board has not developed and adopted
11its own 4th grade examination, the school board shall provide a pupil with at least
122 opportunities to achieve a score on the examination administered under this
13subdivision that is sufficient for promotion under sub. (5) (a) 1.
AB768-ASA1, s. 365 14Section 365. 118.30 (1m) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB768-ASA1,290,1915 118.30 (1m) (a) 2. Beginning on July 1, 2002, if the school board has developed
16or adopted its own 4th grade examination, administer that examination to all pupils
17enrolled in the school district, including pupils enrolled in charter schools located in
18the school district, in the 4th grade. The school board shall provide a pupil with at
19least 2 opportunities to pass the examination administered under this subdivision.
AB768-ASA1, s. 366 20Section 366. 118.30 (1m) (am) of the statutes is renumbered 118.30 (1m) (am)
211. and amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,291,422 118.30 (1m) (am) 1. Administer Except as provided in sub. (6), administer the
238th grade examination adopted or approved by the state superintendent under sub.
24(1) (a)
to all pupils enrolled in the school district, including pupils enrolled in charter
25schools located in the school district, in the 8th grade. Beginning on July 1, 2002, if

1the school board has not developed and adopted its own 8th grade examination, the
2school board shall provide a pupil with at least 2 opportunities to achieve a score on
3the examination administered under this subdivision that is sufficient for promotion
4under sub. (5) (b) 1.
AB768-ASA1, s. 367 5Section 367. 118.30 (1m) (am) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB768-ASA1,291,116 118.30 (1m) (am) 2. Beginning on July 1, 2002, if the school board has
7developed or adopted its own 8th grade examination, administer that examination
8to all pupils enrolled in the school district, including pupils enrolled in charter
9schools located in the school district, in the 8th grade. The school board shall provide
10a pupil with at least 2 opportunities to pass the examination administered under this
11subdivision.
AB768-ASA1, s. 368 12Section 368. 118.30 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
AB768-ASA1,291,1513 118.30 (5) (a) Except as provided in par. (c), beginning on July 1, 2002, a school
14board may not promote a 4th grade pupil to the 5th grade unless one of the following
15applies:
AB768-ASA1,291,1916 1. If the school board does not administer its own 4th grade examination under
17sub. (1m) (a) 2., the pupil's score in each subject area on the examination
18administered under sub. (1m) (a) 1. is at the basic level or above, as determined by
19the state superintendent.
AB768-ASA1,291,2220 2. If the school board administers its own 4th grade examination under sub.
21(1m) (a) 2., the pupil achieves a passing score on that examination, as determined by
22the school board.
AB768-ASA1,291,2423 (b) Except as provided in par. (c), beginning on July 1, 2002, a school board may
24not promote an 8th grade pupil to the 9th grade unless one of the following applies:
AB768-ASA1,292,4
11. If the school board does not administer its own 8th grade examination under
2sub. (1m) (am) 2., the pupil's score in each subject area on the examination
3administered under sub. (1m) (am) 1. is at the basic level or above, as determined by
4the state superintendent.
AB768-ASA1,292,75 2. If the school board administers its own 8th grade examination under sub.
6(1m) (am) 2., the pupil achieves a passing score on that examination, as determined
7by the school board.
AB768-ASA1,292,128 (c) Each school board shall develop alternative criteria for evaluating a pupil
9who did not take the 4th grade or the 8th grade examination that was required for
10promotion as a result of sub. (2) (b). A school board may promote a pupil who did not
11take the examination that was required for promotion as a result of sub. (2) (b) if the
12pupil satisfies the alternative criteria.
AB768-ASA1, s. 368c 13Section 368c. 118.30 (6) of the statutes is created to read:
AB768-ASA1,292,1914 118.30 (6) A school board is not required to administer the 4th and 8th grade
15examinations adopted or approved by the state superintendent under sub. (1) (a) if
16the school board administers its own 4th and 8th grade examinations, the school
17board provides the state superintendent with statistical correlations of those
18examinations with the examinations adopted or approved by the state
19superintendent under sub. (1) (a), and the federal department of education approves.
AB768-ASA1, s. 368d 20Section 368d. 118.55 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 27,
21is amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,292,2522 118.55 (1) Definition. In this section, "institution of higher education" means
23a center or an institution within the university of Wisconsin system, a tribally
24controlled college or a private, nonprofit institution of higher education located in
25this state.
AB768-ASA1, s. 368f
1Section 368f. 118.55 (5) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act
227
, is amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,293,53 118.55 (5) (a) If the pupil is attending a center or an institution within the
4university of Wisconsin system, the actual cost of tuition, fees, books and other
5necessary materials directly related to the course.
AB768-ASA1, s. 368h 6Section 368h. 120.115 (1) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act 27,
7is renumbered 120.115 (1) (b).
AB768-ASA1, s. 368j 8Section 368j. 120.115 (1) (a) of the statutes is created to read:
AB768-ASA1,293,139 120.115 (1) (a) Within 10 days after adopting a resolution that authorizes the
10school board to incur debt or that authorizes the common council of a 1st class city
11to incur debt on behalf of the school district operating under ch. 119, the school board
12shall notify the department of the scheduled date of the referendum and submit a
13copy of the resolution to the department.
AB768-ASA1, s. 368L 14Section 368L. 120.12 (17) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act
1527
, is amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,293,2016 120.12 (17) University of Wisconsin system tuition. Pay the tuition of any
17pupil enrolled in the school district and attending a center or an institution within
18the university of Wisconsin system if the pupil is not participating in the program
19under s. 118.55, the course the pupil is attending at the university is not offered in
20the school district and the pupil will receive high school credit for the course.
AB768-ASA1, s. 368n 21Section 368n. 120.13 (2) (g) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Acts
22155
and 191, is amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,294,223 120.13 (2) (g) Every self-insured plan under par. (b) shall comply with ss.
2449.493 (3) (d), 631.89, 631.90, 631.93 (2), 632.746 (10) (a) 2. and (b) 2., 632.747 (3),

1632.85, 632.853, 632.855, 632.87 (4) and (5), 632.895 (9) to (13), 632.896, 767.25 (4m)
2(d), 767.51 (3m) (d) and 767.62 (4) (b) 4.
AB768-ASA1, s. 368p 3Section 368p. 121.06 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
AB768-ASA1,294,74 121.06 (4) For purposes of computing state aid under s. 121.08, equalized
5valuations calculated under sub. (1) and certified under sub. (2) shall include the full
6value of computers that are exempt under s. 70.11 (39) as determined under s. 79.095
7(3).
AB768-ASA1, s. 368v 8Section 368v. 121.15 (1m) (a) 1. of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin
9Act 27
, is amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,294,1510 121.15 (1m) (a) 1. The amount appropriated in the 1997-98 fiscal year under
11s. 20.255 (2) (q) shall be paid to school districts on the 3rd Monday in June, and the
12difference between
An amount equal to $75,000,000 and the amount transferred to
13the property tax relief fund under 1997 Wisconsin Act 27, section 9256 (3x) (c) 2.,

14shall be paid to school districts on the 4th Monday in July, 1998, from the
15appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac).
AB768-ASA1, s. 368w 16Section 368w. 121.15 (1m) (a) 2. of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin
17Act 27
, is amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,294,2318 121.15 (1m) (a) 2. The amount appropriated in the 1998-99 fiscal year under
19s. 20.255 (2) (q) shall be paid to school districts on the 3rd Monday in June, and the
20difference between $175,000,000 and the sum of the amounts transferred to the
21property tax relief fund under 1997 Wisconsin Act 27, section 9256 (3x) (c) 2., (d) 2.
22and (e) 2.,
$75,000,000 shall be paid to school districts on the 4th Monday in July,
231999, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac).
AB768-ASA1, s. 368x 24Section 368x. 121.15 (1m) (a) 3. of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin
25Act 27
, is amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,295,5
1121.15 (1m) (a) 3. Beginning in the 1999-2000 school year, annually the state
2shall pay to school districts, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac), the
3difference between $175,000,000 and the sum of the amounts transferred to the
4property tax relief fund under 1997 Wisconsin Act 27, section 9256 (3x) (c) 2., (d) 2.
5and (e) 2.,
$75,000,000 on the 4th Monday in July of the following school year.
AB768-ASA1, s. 368y 6Section 368y. 121.15 (3m) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin
7Act 27
, is amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,295,138 121.15 (3m) (b) By June 15, 1996 May 15, 1999, and annually by June May 15
9thereafter, the department, the department of administration and the legislative
10fiscal bureau shall jointly certify to the joint committee on finance an estimate of the
11amount necessary to appropriate under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) in the following school year
12to ensure that the sum of state school aids and the school levy tax credit under s.
1379.10 (4) equals two-thirds of partial school revenues.
AB768-ASA1, s. 369 14Section 369. 121.15 (3m) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act
1527
, is amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,295,1816 121.15 (3m) (c) By June 30, 1998 1999, and annually by June 30 thereafter, the
17joint committee on finance shall determine the amount appropriated under s. 20.255
18(2) (ac) in the following school year.
AB768-ASA1, s. 369g 19Section 369g. 121.90 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,296,220 121.90 (2) "State aid" means aid under ss. 121.08, 121.09, 121.10 and 121.105
21and subch. VI, as calculated for the current school year on October 15 under s. 121.15
22(4), except that "state aid" excludes any additional aid that a school district receives
23as a result of ss. 121.07 (6) (e) and (7) (e) and 121.105 (3) for school district
24consolidations that are effective on or after July 1, 1995, as determined by the

1department. "State aid" also includes amounts under s. 79.095 for the current school
2year.
AB768-ASA1, s. 369m 3Section 369m. 121.91 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,296,204 121.91 (3) (a) If a school board wishes to exceed the limit under sub. (1), (2) or
5(2m) otherwise applicable to the school district in any school year, it shall promptly
6adopt a resolution supporting inclusion in the final school district budget of an
7amount equal to the proposed excess revenue. The resolution shall specify whether
8the proposed excess revenue is for a recurring or nonrecurring purpose, or, if the
9proposed excess revenue is for both recurring and nonrecurring purposes, the
10amount of the proposed excess revenue for each purpose. Within 10 days after
11adopting the resolution, the school board shall notify the department of the
12scheduled date of the referendum and submit a copy of the resolution to the
13department.
The school board shall call a special referendum for the purpose of
14submitting the resolution to the electors of the school district for approval or
15rejection. In lieu of a special referendum, the school board may specify that the
16referendum be held at the next succeeding spring primary or election or September
17primary or general election, if such election is to be held not earlier than 35 days after
18the adoption of the resolution of the school board. The school district clerk shall
19certify the results of the referendum to the department within 10 days after the
20referendum is held.
AB768-ASA1, s. 369r 21Section 369r. 121.91 (3) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act
2227
, is amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,297,923 121.91 (3) (c) The referendum shall be held in accordance with chs. 5 to 12.The
24school district clerk shall provide the election officials with all necessary election
25supplies. The form of the ballot shall correspond substantially with the standard

1form for referendum ballots prescribed by the elections board under ss. 5.64 (2) and
27.08 (1) (a). The question submitted shall be whether the limit under sub. (1), (2) or
3(2m) may be exceeded by a specified amount. If the resolution provides that any of
4the excess revenue will be used for a nonrecurring purpose, the ballot in the election
5shall so state and shall specify the amount that will be used for a nonrecurring
6purpose. The school district clerk shall promptly certify the results of the
7referendum to the state superintendent.
The limit otherwise applicable to the school
8district under sub. (1), (2) or (2m) is increased by the amount approved by a majority
9of those voting on the question.
AB768-ASA1, s. 376m 10Section 376m. 138.09 (1m) (b) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin
11Act .... (Senate Bill 494), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB768-ASA1,297,1312 138.09 (1m) (b) 1. An application under par. (a) for a license shall contain the
13following:
AB768-ASA1,297,1414 a. If the applicant is an individual, the applicant's social security number.
AB768-ASA1,297,1615 b. If the applicant is not an individual, the applicant's federal employer
16identification number.
AB768-ASA1,297,1817 2. The division may not disclose any information received under subd. 1. to any
18person except as follows:
AB768-ASA1,297,2019 a. The division may disclose information under subd. 1. to the department of
20revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.
AB768-ASA1,297,2321 b. The division may disclose information under subd. 1. a. to the department
22of industry, labor and job development in accordance with a memorandum of
23understanding under s. 49.857.
AB768-ASA1, s. 378m 24Section 378m. 138.09 (3) (am) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin
25Act .... (Senate Bill 494), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB768-ASA1,298,2
1138.09 (3) (am) The division may not issue a license under this section to an
2applicant if any of the following applies:
AB768-ASA1,298,33 1. The applicant fails to provide the information required under sub. (1m) (b).
AB768-ASA1,298,54 2. The department of revenue certifies under s. 73.0301 that the applicant is
5liable for delinquent taxes.
AB768-ASA1,298,96 3. The applicant fails to comply, after appropriate notice, with a subpoena or
7warrant issued by the department of workforce development or a county child
8support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and related to paternity or child support
9proceedings.
AB768-ASA1,298,1310 4. The applicant is delinquent in making court-ordered payments of child or
11family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses
12related to the support of a child or former spouse, as provided in a memorandum of
13understanding entered into under s. 49.857.
AB768-ASA1, s. 380 14Section 380. 138.09 (4) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB768-ASA1,298,1915 138.09 (4) (c) The division shall revoke a license under this section if the
16department of revenue certifies that the licensee is liable for delinquent taxes under
17s. 73.0301. A licensee whose license is revoked under this paragraph for delinquent
18taxes is entitled to a hearing under s. 73.0301 (5) (a) but is not entitled to a hearing
19under par. (a).
AB768-ASA1, s. 381m 20Section 381m. 138.12 (3) (d) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act
21.... (Senate Bill 494), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB768-ASA1,298,2322 138.12 (3) (d) 1. An application for a license under this section shall contain the
23following:
AB768-ASA1,298,2424 a. If the applicant is an individual, the applicant's social security number.
AB768-ASA1,299,2
1b. If the applicant is not an individual, the applicant's federal employer
2identification number.
AB768-ASA1,299,43 2. The division may not disclose any information received under subd. 1. to any
4person except as follows:
AB768-ASA1,299,65 a. The division may disclose information under subd. 1. to the department of
6revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.
AB768-ASA1,299,97 b. The division may disclose information under subd. 1. a. to the department
8of industry, labor and job development in accordance with a memorandum of
9understanding under s. 49.857.
AB768-ASA1, s. 382g 10Section 382g. 138.12 (4) (a) of the statutes, as created in 1997 Wisconsin Act
11.... (Senate Bill 494), is renumbered 138.12 (4) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,299,1812 138.12 (4) (a) (intro.) Upon the filing of an application and the payment of the
13required fees under par. (am) 1., the division shall make an investigation of each
14applicant and shall issue a license if the division finds the applicant is qualified in
15accordance with this section. If the division does not so find, the division shall, within
1630 days after the division has received the application, notify the applicant and, at
17the request of the applicant, give the applicant a full hearing, except that an as
18follows:
AB768-ASA1,299,21 192. An applicant whose application is denied under par. (b) 6. is entitled to notice
20and a hearing only as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into
21under s. 49.857 and is not entitled to a hearing under this paragraph.
AB768-ASA1, s. 382r 22Section 382r. 138.12 (4) (a) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
AB768-ASA1,299,2523 138.12 (4) (a) 1. An applicant whose application is denied under par. (b) 5. is
24entitled to a hearing under s. 73.0301 (5) (a) but is not entitled to a hearing under
25this paragraph.
AB768-ASA1, s. 383m
1Section 383m. 138.12 (4) (b) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
AB768-ASA1,300,32 138.12 (4) (b) 5. Has not been certified by the department of revenue under s.
373.0301 as being liable for delinquent taxes.
AB768-ASA1, s. 384m 4Section 384m. 138.12 (5) (am) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin
5Act .... (Senate Bill 494), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB768-ASA1,300,76 138.12 (5) (am) 1. The division shall deny an application for a license renewal
7if any of the following applies:
AB768-ASA1,300,98 a. The applicant has failed to provide the information required under sub. (3)
9(d) 1.
AB768-ASA1,300,1310 b. The department of revenue has certified under s. 73.0301 that the applicant
11is liable for delinquent taxes under s. 73.0301. An applicant whose renewal
12application is denied under this subd. 1. b. is entitled to a hearing under s. 73.0301
13(5) (a) but is not entitled to a hearing under par. (b).
AB768-ASA1,300,2314 c. In the case of a licensee who is an individual, the applicant fails to provide
15his or her social security number, fails to comply, after appropriate notice, with a
16subpoena or warrant that is issued by the department of workforce development or
17a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and that is related to paternity or
18child support proceedings or the applicant is delinquent in making court-ordered
19payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses
20or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse, as provided in
21a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857. An applicant whose
22renewal application is denied under this subd. 1. c. is entitled to a notice and hearing
23under s. 49.857 but is not entitled to a hearing under par. (b).
AB768-ASA1,301,924 2. The division shall restrict or suspend the license of any insurance premium
25finance company if the division finds that, in the case of a licensee who is an

1individual, the licensee fails to comply, after appropriate notice, with a subpoena or
2warrant that is issued by the department of workforce development or a county child
3support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and that is related to paternity or child support
4proceedings or the licensee is delinquent in making court-ordered payments of child
5or family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses
6related to the support of a child or former spouse, as provided in a memorandum of
7understanding entered into under s. 49.857. A licensee whose license is restricted
8or suspended under this subdivision is entitled to a notice and hearing under s.
949.857 but is not entitled to a hearing under par. (b).
AB768-ASA1,301,1410 3. The division shall revoke the license of any insurance premium finance
11company if the department of revenue has certified under s. 73.0301 that the licensee
12is liable for delinquent taxes under s. 73.0301. A licensee whose license is revoked
13under this subdivision for delinquent taxes is entitled to a hearing under s. 73.0301
14(5) (a) but is not entitled to a hearing under par. (b).
AB768-ASA1, s. 385 15Section 385. 139.03 (2x) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB768-ASA1,301,2016 139.03 (2x) (c) Administration. Sections 71.74 (1), (2), (10), (11), (13) and (14),
1771.75 (4) to (7), 71.80 (12), 71.82 (2), 71.83 (2) (b) 3., 71.88 (1) (a) and (2) (a), 71.89,
1871.90, 71.91 (1) (a) and (c) and (2) to (8) (7), 71.92, 73.01 and, 73.015 and 73.0301
19apply to the administration of this subsection for the assessment and collection of
20additional taxes when tax rate changes become effective.
AB768-ASA1, s. 386 21Section 386. 139.03 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
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