AB100-engrossed,612,147
(c) By September 1, 1998, and annually by September 1 thereafter, the board
8shall submit to the joint committee on finance a report on the requests to transfer
9moneys from the appropriation account under s. 20.285 (1) (h) to the appropriation
10account under s. 20.285 (1) (kp) that were received by the board in the previous fiscal
11year. For each request, the report shall identify the campus that submitted the
12request, the amount of the request, the revenue source of the moneys requested, the
13purpose for which the moneys were to be used and whether the board approved the
14request.
AB100-engrossed,612,2116
36.51
(2) Any center or institution approved by the board may establish a
17system to provide the opportunity for authorized elderly persons to participate in its
18meal program. If a center or institution desires to establish such a service, it shall
19develop a plan for the provision of food services for elderly persons and submit the
20plan to the board. Annually, the board shall notify the department of
education 21public instruction of the approved centers and institutions.
AB100-engrossed,613,423
36.51
(6) The center or institution may file a claim with the department of
24education public instruction for reimbursement for reasonable expenses incurred,
25excluding capital equipment costs, but not to exceed 15% of the cost of the meal or
150 cents per meal, whichever is less. Any cost in excess of the lesser amount may be
2charged to participants. If the department of
education public instruction approves
3the claim, it shall certify that payment is due and the state treasurer shall pay the
4claim from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cn).
AB100-engrossed,613,126
36.51
(7) All meals served must meet the approval of the board, which shall
7establish minimum nutritional standards and reasonable expenditure limits
8consistent with the standards and limits established by the
department of education 9state superintendent of public instruction under s. 115.345 (6). The board shall give
10special consideration to the dietary problems of elderly persons in formulating a
11nutritional plan. However, no center or institution may be required to provide
12special foods for individual persons with allergies or medical disorders.
AB100-engrossed,613,1814
38.04
(7m) Financial aids. By April 10,
1996 1998, and annually thereafter,
15the board shall develop and submit to the
education commission higher educational
16aids board for its review under s. 39.285 (1) a proposed formula for the awarding of
17grants under s. 39.435, except for grants awarded under s. 39.435 (2) or (5), for the
18upcoming academic year to students enrolled in the technical colleges.
AB100-engrossed,614,320
38.04
(9) Training programs for fire fighters. In order to promote safety to
21life and property, the board may establish and supervise training programs in fire
22prevention and protection. The training programs shall be available to members of
23volunteer and paid fire departments maintained by public and private agencies,
24including industrial plants. No training program required for participation in
25structural fire fighting that is offered to members of volunteer and paid fire
1departments maintained by public agencies may require more than 60 hours of
2training.
The council on fire service training programs shall advise the board on the
3establishment and maintenance of the programs.
AB100-engrossed,614,125
38.04
(11) (a) 2. In consultation with the
department of education state
6superintendent of public instruction, the board shall establish, by rule, a uniform
7format for district boards to use in reporting the number of pupils attending district
8schools under ss. 118.15 (1) (b), (cm) and (d) and
118.37 118.55 (7r) and in reporting
9pupil participation in technical preparation programs under s. 118.34, including the
10number of courses taken for advanced standing in the district's associate degree
11program and for technical college credit.
The format shall be identical to the format
12established by the department of education under s. 115.28 (38).
AB100-engrossed,614,1814
38.04
(21) Pupils attending technical colleges; board report. Annually by
15the 3rd Monday in February the board shall submit a report to the department of
16administration, department of public instruction and department of workforce
17development, and to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2). The report shall specify all
18of the following by school district:
AB100-engrossed,614,2019
(a) The number of pupils who attended district schools under ss. 118.15 (1) (b),
20(cm) and (d) and 118.55 (7r) in the previous school year.
AB100-engrossed,614,2121
(b) The type and number of credits earned by the pupils.
AB100-engrossed,614,2522
(c) The number of persons who applied for admission to a technical college in
23the previous school year, who previously earned technical college credit under s.
24118.55 (7r) and who applied for admission within one year of graduating from high
25school.
AB100-engrossed,615,3
1(d) The courses given in high schools for which a pupil may receive technical
2college credit and the number of pupils enrolled in the courses for technical college
3credit in the previous school year.
AB100-engrossed,615,44
(e) Any other information considered relevant by the board.
AB100-engrossed,615,127
38.04
(26) Technical preparation programs. In consultation with the
8department of education state superintendent of public instruction, the board shall
9approve courses for technical preparation programs under s. 118.34. By July 1, 1994,
10and annually thereafter by July 1, the board shall publish a list of the approved
11courses that indicates the schools in which each course is taught and the credit
12equivalency available in each district for each course.
AB100-engrossed,615,1714
38.12
(8) (a) The district boards shall actively coordinate, with the department
15of
education public instruction and the school boards, the responsibility for providing
16vocational training to pupils attending high school and for providing education to
17persons who have dropped out of high school.
AB100-engrossed,615,2219
38.14
(3) (am) If a district board contracts with a school board to provide youth
20apprenticeship instruction to pupils enrolled in the school district, the district board
21may not charge the school board an amount that is greater than the technical college
22district's direct instructional costs associated with providing the instruction.
AB100-engrossed,616,3
138.22
(1) (intro.) Except as provided in subs. (1m) and (1s) and s.
118.37 118.55
2(7r), every person who is at least the age specified in s. 118.15 (1) (b) is eligible to
3attend
the schools of a district a technical college if the person is:
AB100-engrossed, s. 1186
4Section
1186. 38.24 (1s) of the statutes is renumbered 38.24 (1s) (intro.) and
5amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,616,76
38.24
(1s) Additional fees. (intro.) A district board may establish and charge
7a fee in addition to the fees under sub. (1m) for
a
any of the following:
AB100-engrossed,616,10
8(a) A court-approved alcohol or other drug abuse education program offered to
9individuals under s. 48.245 (2) (a) 4., 48.345 (13) (b), 938.245 (2) (a) 4., 938.32 (1g)
10(b), 938.34 (6r) (b) or (14s) (b) 3., 938.343 (10) (c) or 938.344 (2g) (a).
AB100-engrossed,616,1712
38.24
(1s) (b) A short-term, professional development, vocational-adult
13seminar or workshop offered to individuals who are employed in a related field. The
14additional fee may not exceed an amount equal to the full cost of the seminar or
15workshop less the fee under sub. (1m). Annually the district board shall report to the
16board the courses for which an additional fee was charged under this paragraph and
17the amount of the additional fee.
AB100-engrossed,616,2419
38.24
(1s) (c) A vocational-adult course intended to improve an individual's
20skills beyond the entry level if the course is required by state or federal law, rule or
21regulation, or by a professional organization, to maintain licensure or certification
22in the individual's field of employment and the state director approves. The
23additional fee may not exceed an amount equal to the full cost of the course less the
24fee under sub. (1m).
AB100-engrossed,617,5
138.24
(3) (f) Notwithstanding par. (a), the state director may authorize the
2district board to charge a student who is not a resident of this state and who is
3enrolled in a course provided through the use of distance education, as defined in s.
424.60 (1g), a fee that is less than the fee established under par. (a) but not less than
5the fees established under sub. (1m).
AB100-engrossed,617,87
38.27
(1) (h) The creation or expansion of programs at secured juvenile
8correctional facilities.
AB100-engrossed,617,1110
38.27
(2m) (e) Beginning in the 1997-98 fiscal year, not more than $150,000
11annually is awarded for the purpose of sub. (1) (h).
AB100-engrossed,617,2113
38.28
(1m) (a) 1. "District aidable cost" means the annual cost of operating a
14technical college district, including debt service charges for district bonds and
15promissory notes for building programs or capital equipment, but excluding all
16expenditures relating to auxiliary enterprises and community service programs, all
17expenditures funded by or reimbursed with federal revenues, all receipts under subs.
18(6) and (7) and ss. 38.12 (9), 38.14 (3) and (9), 118.15 (2) (a),
118.37 118.55 (7r) and
19146.55 (5), all receipts from grants awarded under ss. 38.04 (8) and (20), 38.14 (11),
2038.26, 38.27
, 38.33 and 38.38, all fees collected under s. 38.24 and driver education
21and chauffeur training aids.
AB100-engrossed,618,623
38.28
(3) If the appropriation for state aid under s. 20.292 (1) (d) in any one year
24is insufficient to pay the full amount under sub. (2), state aid payments shall be
25prorated among the districts entitled thereto. If the appropriation for state aid under
1s. 20.292 (1)
(u) (fc) in any one year is insufficient to pay the full amount under subs.
2(2) (c) and (g), funds in the appropriation shall be used first for the purposes of sub.
3(2) (c) and any remaining funds shall be prorated among the districts entitled to
4support under sub. (2) (g). If the appropriation for state aid under s. 20.292 (1)
(u) 5(fc) in any one year is insufficient to pay the full amount under sub. (2) (c), funds in
6the appropriation shall be prorated among the districts entitled to the funds.
AB100-engrossed,618,118
38.28
(7) (a) (intro.) In coordination with the department of
education public
9instruction, the board shall pay the following amounts to each district board from the
10appropriation under s. 20.292 (1) (cm) for the development and implementation of
11technical preparation programs in each high school:".
AB100-engrossed,618,1413
38.29
(2) (c) Amounts awarded shall be paid from the appropriation under s.
1420.292 (1)
(v) (fg).
AB100-engrossed,618,18
1638.33 Faculty development grants. (1) From the appropriation under s.
1720.292 (1) (eg), the board shall award grants to district boards to establish faculty
18development programs. The programs shall promote all of the following:
AB100-engrossed,618,2019
(a) Instructor awareness of and expertise in a wide variety of newly emerging
20technologies.
AB100-engrossed,618,2121
(b) The integration of learning technologies in curriculum and instruction.
AB100-engrossed,618,2222
(c) The use of instructional methods that involve emerging technologies.
AB100-engrossed,618,25
23(1m) The board may not award a grant to a district board under this section
24unless there is a matching fund contribution from the district board equal to at least
2550% of the grant amount.
AB100-engrossed,619,2
1(2) The board shall promulgate rules to implement and administer this section,
2including rules establishing criteria for the awarding of grants.
AB100-engrossed,619,94
38.36
(2) Any district approved by the board may establish a system to provide
5the opportunity for authorized elderly persons to participate in its meal program.
6If a district board desires to establish such a service, it shall develop a plan for the
7provision of food services for elderly persons and submit the plan to the board.
8Annually, the board shall notify the department of
education public instruction of the
9approved districts.
AB100-engrossed,619,1711
38.36
(6) The district board may file a claim with the department of
education 12public instruction for reimbursement for reasonable expenses incurred, excluding
13capital equipment costs, but not to exceed 15% of the cost of the meal or 50 cents per
14meal, whichever is less. Any cost in excess of the lesser amount may be charged to
15participants. If the department of
education public instruction approves the claim,
16it shall certify that payment is due and the state treasurer shall pay the claim from
17the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cn).
AB100-engrossed,619,2519
38.36
(7) All meals served must meet the approval of the board, which shall
20establish minimum nutritional standards and reasonable expenditure limits
21consistent with the standards and limits established by the
department of education 22state superintendent of public instruction under s. 115.345 (6). The board shall give
23special consideration to the dietary problems of elderly persons in formulating a
24nutritional plan. However, no district board may be required to provide special foods
25for individual persons with allergies or medical disorders.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1197
2Section
1197. 38.51 (1) (intro.), (b) and (c) of the statutes are renumbered
339.51 (1) (intro.), (b) and (c).
AB100-engrossed,620,109
39.51
(1) (g) "Teaching location" means the area and facilities designated for
10use by a school required to be approved by the
department board under this section.
AB100-engrossed,620,2113
39.51
(2) Purpose. The purpose of
this section the board is to approve schools
14and courses of instruction for the training of veterans of the armed forces and war
15orphans receiving assistance from the federal government, protect the general public
16by inspecting and approving private trade, correspondence, business and technical
17schools doing business within this state whether located within or outside this state,
18changes of ownership or control of these schools, teaching locations used by these
19schools and courses of instruction offered by these schools and to regulate the
20soliciting of students for correspondence or classroom courses and courses of
21instruction offered by these schools.
AB100-engrossed,620,2524
39.51
(3) Rule-making power. The
department board shall promulgate rules
25and establish standards necessary to carry out the purpose of this section.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1203
1Section
1203. 38.51 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 39.51 (6), and 39.51 (6)
2(a), as renumbered, is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,621,73
39.51
(6) (a) Except as provided in par. (b)
, the
department board shall be the
4state approval agency for the education and training of veterans and war orphans.
5It shall approve and supervise schools and courses of instruction for their training
6under Title 38, USC, and may enter into and receive money under contracts with the
7U.S. department of veterans affairs or other appropriate federal agencies.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1204
8Section
1204. 38.51 (7) of the statutes is renumbered 39.51 (7), and 39.51 (7)
9(intro.) and (g) to (i), as renumbered, are amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,621,1410
39.51
(7) Approval of schools generally. (intro.) In order to protect students,
11prevent fraud and misrepresentation in the sale and advertising of courses and
12courses of instruction and encourage schools to maintain courses and courses of
13instruction consistent in quality, content and length with generally accepted
14educational standards, the
department board shall:
AB100-engrossed,621,1815
(g) Approve courses of instruction, schools, changes of ownership or control of
16schools and teaching locations meeting the requirements and standards established
17by the
department board and complying with rules promulgated by the
department 18board and publish a list of the schools and courses of instruction approved.
AB100-engrossed,621,2019
(h) Issue permits to solicitors when all
department
board requirements have
20been met.
AB100-engrossed,621,2221
(i) Require schools to furnish a surety bond in an amount as provided by rule
22of the
department board.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1206
24Section
1206. 38.51 (8) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 39.51 (8) (a) and
25amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,622,6
139.51
(8) (a)
In general. No solicitor representing any school offering any
2course or course of instruction shall sell any course or course of instruction or solicit
3students therefor in this state for a consideration or remuneration, except upon the
4actual business premises of the school, unless the solicitor first secures a solicitor's
5permit from the
department board. If the solicitor represents more than one school,
6a separate permit shall be obtained for each school represented by the solicitor.
AB100-engrossed,623,79
39.51
(8) (b)
Solicitor's permit. The application for a solicitor's permit shall be
10made on a form furnished by the
department board and shall be accompanied by a
11fee and a surety bond acceptable to the
department
board in the sum of $2,000. The
12department board shall, by rule, specify the amount of the fee for a solicitor's permit.
13Such bond may be continuous and shall be conditioned to provide indemnification to
14any student suffering loss as the result of any fraud or misrepresentation used in
15procuring his or her enrollment or as a result of the failure of the school to faithfully
16perform the agreement made with the student by the solicitor, and may be supplied
17by the solicitor or by the school itself either as a blanket bond covering each of its
18solicitors in the amount of $2,000 or the surety bond under sub. (7) (i). Upon approval
19of a permit
, the
department board shall issue an identification card to the solicitor
20giving his or her name and address, the name and address of the employing school,
21and certifying that the person whose name appears on the card is authorized to solicit
22students for the school. A permit shall be valid for one year from the date issued.
23Liability under this paragraph of the surety on the bond for each solicitor covered
24thereby shall not exceed the sum of $2,000 as an aggregate for any and all students
25for all breaches of the conditions of the bond. The surety of a bond may cancel the
1same upon giving 30 days' notice in writing to the
department board and thereafter
2shall be relieved of liability under this paragraph for any breach of condition
3occurring after the effective date of the cancellation. An application for renewal shall
4be accompanied by a fee, a surety bond acceptable to the
department board in the
5sum of $2,000 if a continuous bond has not been furnished, and such information as
6the
department board requests of the applicant. The
department board shall, by
7rule, specify the amount of the fee for renewal of a solicitor's permit.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1208
8Section
1208. 38.51 (8) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 39.51 (8) (c), and 39.51
9(8) (c) (intro.), 1., 2., 4. and 5., as renumbered, are amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,623,1210
39.51
(8) (c)
Refusal or revocation of permit. (intro.) The
department board 11may refuse to issue or renew, or may revoke, any solicitor's permit upon one or any
12combination of the following grounds:
AB100-engrossed,623,1413
1. Wilful violation of this subsection or any rule promulgated by the
14department board under this section;
AB100-engrossed,623,1615
2. Furnishing false, misleading or incomplete information to the
department 16board;