SB45-SSA1-SA1,268,195 118.55 (3) (b) If the pupil specifies in the notice under par. (a) that he or she
6intends to take a course at an institution of higher education for high school credit,
7the school board shall determine whether the course is comparable to a course offered
8in the school district, and whether the course satisfies any of the high school
9graduation requirements under s. 118.33 and
the number of high school credits to
10award the pupil for the course, if any. In cooperation with institutions of higher
11education, the state superintendent shall develop guidelines to assist school districts
12in making the determinations.
The school board shall notify the pupil of its
13determinations determination, in writing, before the beginning of the semester in
14which the pupil will be enrolled. If the pupil disagrees with the school board's
15decision regarding comparability of courses, satisfaction of high school graduation
16requirements or the number of high school credits to be awarded, the pupil may
17appeal the school board's decision to the state superintendent within 30 days after
18the decision.
The state superintendent's school board's decision shall be final and is
19not subject to review under subch. III of ch. 227.
SB45-SSA1-SA1, s. 2107b 20Section 2107b. 118.55 (5) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,269,221 118.55 (5) Payment. (intro.) Within 30 days after the end of the semester, the
22school board of the school district in which a pupil attending an institution of higher
23education under this section is enrolled shall pay the institution of higher education,

1on behalf of the pupil, the following amount for any course that is taken for high
2school credit and that is not comparable to a course offered in the school district:
SB45-SSA1-SA1, s. 2107c 3Section 2107c. 118.55 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,269,84 118.55 (6) (a) A pupil taking a course at an institution of higher education for
5high school credit under this section is not responsible for any portion of the tuition
6and fees for the course if the school board, or the state superintendent on appeal
7under sub. (3) (b), has determined that the course is not comparable to a course
8offered in the school district
.
SB45-SSA1-SA1, s. 2107d 9Section 2107d. 118.55 (6) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
SB45-SSA1-SA1, s. 2107e 10Section 2107e. 118.55 (7r) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,270,211 118.55 (7r) (c) If a child attends a technical college under this subsection, the
12technical college shall ensure that the child's educational program meets the high
13school graduation requirements under s. 118.33. At least 30 days before the
14beginning of the technical college semester in which the pupil will be enrolled, the
15school board of the school district in which the pupil resides shall notify the pupil,
16in writing, if a course in which the pupil will be enrolled does not meet the high school
17graduation requirements and whether the course is comparable to a course offered
18in the school district. If the pupil disagrees with the school board's decision regarding
19comparability of courses or satisfaction of high school graduation requirements, the
20pupil may appeal the school board's decision to the state superintendent within 30
21days after the decision
and the number of high school credits to be awarded, if any,
22for each course in which the pupil will be enrolled
. The state superintendent's school
23board's
decision is final and is not subject to review under subch. III of ch. 227. The
24. For courses for which the school board has determined to award high school credit
25and which are successfully completed at the technical college, the
pupil is eligible to

1receive both high school and technical college credit for courses successfully
2completed at the technical college
.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,270,3 3896. Page 1116, line 12: after that line insert:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,270,4 4" Section 2107d. 118.435 of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,270,8 5118.435 Classroom facilities. (1) A school board that is eligible for state aid
6under s. 118.43 (6) may apply to the department for a grant under this section to
7assist in building additional classrooms. A school board shall submit its application
8before January 1 for a grant in that school year.
SB45-SSA1-SA1,270,12 9(2) The department shall review each application to determine whether the
10proposed addition is required and by April 1 notify each applicant whether the
11application is approved, rejected or modified and the amount of the grant, if any, to
12be awarded.
SB45-SSA1-SA1,270,14 13(3) The department shall determine the amount of the grant to be awarded as
14follows:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,270,1515 (a) Determine the amount needed by the school district.
SB45-SSA1-SA1,270,1716 (b) Determine the percentage of the school district's shared cost that the school
17district's state aid under s. 121.08 constitutes.
SB45-SSA1-SA1,270,1918 (c) Multiply the amount under par. (a) by the percentage determined under par.
19(b).
SB45-SSA1-SA1,270,23 20(4) Grants under this section shall be awarded from the appropriation under
21s. 20.866 (2) (zhm). If the total amount of grants to be awarded in any school year
22exceeds the amount of bonding authority under s. 20.866 (2) (zhm), the department
23shall prorate the grants awarded in that school year.
SB45-SSA1-SA1,271,2
1(5) The department shall promulgate rules to implement and administer this
2section.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,271,5 5899. Page 1116, line 22: after that line insert:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,271,6 6" Section 2107k. 118.55 (7r) (d) 2. of the statutes is repealed.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,271,7 7900. Page 1117, line 12: after that line insert:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,271,8 8" Section 2108m. 119.04 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,271,169 119.04 (1) Subchapters IV, V and VII of ch. 115, ch. 121 and ss. 66.03 (3) (c),
10115.01 (1) and (2), 115.28, 115.31, 115.33, 115.34, 115.343, 115.345, 115.361, 115.38
11(2), 115.45, 118.001 to 118.04, 118.06, 118.07, 118.10, 118.12, 118.125 to 118.14,
12118.145 (4), 118.15, 118.153, 118.16, 118.162, 118.163, 118.164, 118.18, 118.19,
13118.20, 118.24 (1), (2) (c) to (f), (6) and (8), 118.245, 118.255, 118.258, 118.30 to 118.43
14118.435, 118.51, 118.52, 118.55, 120.12 (5) and (15) to (25), 120.125, 120.13 (1), (2) (b)
15to (g), (3), (14), (17) to (19), (26), (34) and (35) and 120.14 are applicable to a 1st class
16city school district and board.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,271,17 17901. Page 1117, line 12: after that line insert:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,271,18 18" Section 2107u. 119.04 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,272,219 119.04 (1) Subchapters IV, V and VII of ch. 115, ch. 121 and ss. 66.03 (3) (c),
20115.01 (1) and (2), 115.28, 115.31, 115.33, 115.34, 115.343, 115.345, 115.361, 115.38
21(2), 115.45, 118.001 to 118.04, 118.06, 118.07, 118.10, 118.12, 118.125 to 118.14,
22118.145 (4), 118.15, 118.153, 118.16, 118.162, 118.163, 118.164, 118.18, 118.19,
23118.20, 118.24 (1), (2) (c) to (f), (6) and (8), 118.245, 118.255, 118.258, 118.30 to 118.43,
24118.51, 118.52, 118.55, 120.12 (5) and (15) to (25) (26), 120.125, 120.13 (1), (2) (b) to

1(g), (3), (14), (17) to (19), (26), (34) and (35) and 120.14 are applicable to a 1st class
2city school district and board.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,272,3 3902. Page 1117, line 12: after that line insert:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,272,4 4" Section 2108m. 119.04 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,272,125 119.04 (1) Subchapters IV, V and VII of ch. 115, ch. 121 and ss. 66.03 (3) (c),
6115.01 (1) and (2), 115.28, 115.31, 115.33, 115.34, 115.343, 115.345, 115.361, 115.38
7(2), 115.45, 118.001 to 118.04, 118.06, 118.07, 118.10, 118.12, 118.125 to 118.14,
8118.145 (4), 118.15, 118.153, 118.16, 118.162, 118.163, 118.164, 118.18, 118.19,
9118.20, 118.24 (1), (2) (c) to (f), (6) and (8), 118.245, 118.255, 118.258, 118.30 to 118.43,
10118.51, 118.52, 118.55, 120.12 (5) and (15) to (25), 120.125, 120.13 (1), (2) (b) to (g),
11(3), (14), (17) to (19), (26), (34) and, (35) and (37) and 120.14 are applicable to a 1st
12class city school district and board.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,272,13 13903. Page 1117, line 12: after that line insert:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,272,14 14" Section 4108m. 119.18 (24) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,272,1915 119.18 (24) Design-build construction. The board may let a public works
16contract, the estimated cost of which exceeds $3,000,000, using the design-build
17construction process, as defined in s. 59.52 (29) (c) 1. Section 59.52 (29) (d), (e) and
18(f), as it applies to counties with a population of at least 500,000, applies to the school
19district operating under this chapter.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,272,20 20904. Page 1117, line 13: delete lines 13 to 19.
SB45-SSA1-SA1,272,21 21905. Page 1117, line 19: after that line insert:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,272,22 22" Section 2109n. 119.23 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,273,223 119.23 (2) (a) 3. The private school notified the state superintendent of its
24intent to participate in the program under this section by May February 1 of the

1previous school year. The notice shall specify the number of pupils participating in
2the program under this section for which the school has space.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,273,3 3906. Page 1118, line 14: after "paid" insert "per pupil".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,273,4 4907. Page 1121, line 18: after that line insert:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,273,5 5" Section 2124m. 120.12 (26) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,273,76 120.12 (26) School safety plan. By July 1, 2000, implement a school safety
7plan in each school.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,273,8 8908. Page 1121, line 18: after that line insert:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,273,9 9" Section 2124r. 120.13 (2) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,273,1310 120.13 (2) (g) Every self-insured plan under par. (b) shall comply with ss.
1149.493 (3) (d), 631.89, 631.90, 631.93 (2), 632.746 (10) (a) 2. and (b) 2., 632.747 (3),
12632.85, 632.853, 632.855, 632.87 (4) and (5), 632.895 (9) to (13), 632.896, and 767.25
13(4m) (d), 767.51 (3m) (d) and 767.62 (4) (b) 4.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,273,14 14909. Page 1122, line 11: after that line insert:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,273,15 15" Section 2126m. 120.13 (37) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,273,2016 120.13 (37) Capital improvement fund. (a) A school board of a school district
17that has the largest membership, as defined in s. 121.004 (5), of any school district
18located in a county that was created in 1850 and borders one of the Great Lakes may
19adopt a resolution creating a capital improvement fund for the purpose of financing
20current and future capital improvements.
SB45-SSA1-SA1,274,621 (b) If a tax incremental district that was created in 1989 and that is located in
22whole or in part in the school district described under par. (a) has a value increment
23greater than $300,000,000 and is terminated before the maximum number of years
24that the tax incremental district would have existed under s. 66.46 (7) (am) or (ar),

1in each year until the year after the year in which the tax incremental district would
2have been required to terminate under s. 66.46 (7) (am) or (ar), the school district
3treasurer shall deposit in the capital improvement fund an amount equal to the
4school district's portion of the positive tax increment of the tax incremental district
5in the final year of the tax incremental district's existence, as determined by the
6department of revenue under s. 66.46.
SB45-SSA1-SA1,274,97 (c) Money in the capital improvement fund may not be used for any other
8purpose or be transferred to any other fund without the approval of a majority of the
9electors of the school district voting on the question at a referendum.
SB45-SSA1-SA1,274,1310 (d) If par. (b) applies, the school board of the school district described under par.
11(a) shall submit a report by January 1 of each odd-numbered year to the governor
12and the joint committee on finance describing the use of the moneys deposited in the
13fund under par. (a) and the effects of that use.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,274,14 14910. Page 1122, line 17: after that line insert:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,274,15 15" Section 2127c. 121.004 (7) (c) 1. a. and b. of the statutes are amended to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,274,1816 121.004 (7) (c) 1. a. A pupil enrolled in a 5-year-old kindergarten program
17requiring full-day attendance for 5 days a week for an entire school year shall be
18counted as one pupil.
SB45-SSA1-SA1,274,2419 b. A pupil enrolled in a 5-year-old kindergarten program requiring full-day
20attendance for less than 5 days a week for an entire school year shall be counted as
21the result obtained by multiplying the number of hours in each day in which the pupil
22is enrolled by the total number of days for which the pupil is enrolled, and dividing
23the result by the product of the number of hours of attendance per day required of
24first grade pupils in the school district multiplied by 180.
SB45-SSA1-SA1, s. 2127d
1Section 2127d. 121.004 (7) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,275,42 121.004 (7) (c) 2. In subd. 1. a. and b., "full-day" means the length of the school
3day for pupils in the first grade of the school district operating the 5-year-old
4kindergarten program.
SB45-SSA1-SA1, s. 2127g 5Section 2127g. 121.004 (7) (cm) of the statutes is repealed.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,275,6 6911. Page 1122, line 21: substitute "0.75" for "0.5".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,275,7 7912. Page 1122, line 22: substitute "0.75" for "0.5".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,275,8 8913. Page 1123, line 7: after that line insert:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,275,9 9" Section 2131d. 121.05 (1) (a) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,275,1610 121.05 (1) (a) 8. Pupils enrolled in a residential school operated by the state the
11Wisconsin School for the Deaf or the school operated by the Wisconsin Center for the
12Blind and Visually Impaired
under subch. III of ch. 115 for whom the school district
13is paying tuition under s. 115.53 (2) determined by multiplying the total number of
14periods in each day in which the pupils are enrolled in the local public school by the
15total number of days for which the pupils are enrolled in the local public school and
16dividing the product by 1,080.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,275,18 17914. Page 1124, line 5: after "commenced" insert ", excludes any expenditures
18from a capital improvement fund created under s. 120.13 (37)
".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,275,20 19915. Page 1124, line 7: after "(am)" insert "and the amount described under
20s. 121.91 (4) (h)
".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,275,22 21916. Page 1124, line 21: delete "ss. 118.40 (2r) (e) and 119.23 (4)" and
22substitute "s. 118.40 (2r)".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,276,2
1917. Page 1124, line 24: after "(ac)" insert ", calculated as if the reduction
2under par. (c) had not occurred".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,276,4 3918. Page 1125, line 2: after "(ac)" insert ", calculated as if the reduction under
4par. (c) had not occurred,".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,276,5 5919. Page 1125, line 2: after that line insert:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,276,8 6"(b) The amount of state aid that the school district operating under ch. 119 is
7eligible to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) shall also be reduced
8by 50% of the amounts paid under s. 119.23 (4) and (4m) in the current school year.
SB45-SSA1-SA1,276,119 (c) The amount of state aid that each school district other than the school
10district operating under ch. 119 is eligible to be paid from the appropriation under
11s. 20.255 (2) (ac) shall also be reduced by an amount calculated as follows:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,276,1312 1. Add the amounts paid under s. 119.23 (4) and (4m) in the current school year
13and divide the sum by 2.
SB45-SSA1-SA1,276,1714 2. Divide the result obtained under subd. 1. by the total amount of state aid that
15all school districts other than the school district operating under ch. 119 are eligible
16to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac), calculated as if the
17reduction under par. (a) had not occurred.
SB45-SSA1-SA1,276,2018 3. Multiply the amount of state aid that the school district is eligible to be paid
19from the appropriation under s. 20.225 (2) (ac), calculated as if the reduction under
20par. (a) had not occurred, by the quotient under subd. 2.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,276,21 21920. Page 1125, line 3: substitute "(d)" for "(b)".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,276,22 22921. Page 1125, line 4: delete "par. (a)" and substitute "pars. (a) to (c)".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,276,24 23922. Page 1126, line 5: after "(a) 3." insert ", less the amount of any revenue
24limit increase under s. 121.91 (4) (h)
".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,277,2
1923. Page 1126, line 5: delete the material beginning with "and" and ending
2with "decimal." on line 22.
SB45-SSA1-SA1,277,3 3924. Page 1127, line 17: after that line insert:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,277,4 4" Section 2142m. 121.54 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,277,155 121.54 (3) Transportation for children with disabilities. Every school board
6shall provide transportation for children with disabilities, as defined in s. 115.76 (5),
7to any public or private elementary or high school, to the Wisconsin school for the
8visually handicapped
school operated by the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and
9Visually Impaired
or the Wisconsin school School for the deaf Deaf or to any special
10education program for children with disabilities sponsored by a state tax-supported
11institution of higher education, including a technical college, regardless of distance,
12if the request for such transportation is approved by the state superintendent.
13Approval shall be based on whether or not the child can walk to school with safety
14and comfort. Section 121.53 shall apply to transportation provided under this
15subsection.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,277,16 16925. Page 1132, line 3: delete lines 3 to 7 and substitute:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,277,18 17" Section 2146x. 121.90 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 121.90 (1) and
18amended to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,278,319 121.90 (1) "Number of pupils enrolled" means the number of pupils enrolled
20on the 3rd Friday of September, including pupils identified in s. 121.05 (1) (a) 1. to
2111., except that "number of pupils enrolled" excludes the number of pupils attending
22public school under s. 118.145 (4) and except as follows: . Beginning in the 2001-02
23school year "number of pupils" includes the summer enrollment. In determining a
24school district's revenue limit for the 2000-01 school year or for any school year

1thereafter, the department shall calculate the number of pupils enrolled in each
2school year prior to the 2000-01 school year as the number was calculated in that
3school year under s. 121.85 (6) (b) 1. and (f), 1997 stats.
SB45-SSA1-SA1, s. 2146y 4Section 2146y. 121.90 (1) (a) to (d) of the statutes are repealed.".
SB45-SSA1-SA1,278,6 5926. Page 1135, line 24: delete the material beginning with that line and
6ending with page 1136, line 9.
SB45-SSA1-SA1,278,7 7927. Page 1136, line 9: after that line insert:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,278,8 8" Section 2158s. 121.91 (4) (h) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA1-SA1,278,129 121.91 (4) (h) The limit otherwise applicable under sub. (2m) is increased by
10the amount necessary to comply with an order of a court, a federal agency or a city,
11village, town or county to remedy any violation of a federal law or regulation, state
12statute or rule or municipal or county ordinance relating to health or safety.".
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