301.48 (8) (title) TRACKING OPTIONS IF RELATIVE.
SECTION 34. 301.48 (8) (b) of the statutes, as created by 2005 Wisconsin Act 431, is amended to read:
301.48 (8) (b) Notwithstanding sub. (2), the department may terminate a person's lifetime tracking after 10 years or (7), if a person is subject to being tracked under this section and if the victim of the serious child sex offense for which the person is being tracked is a relative of the person being tracked, the department may decide not to track the person if the department determines the person would not be a danger to the public if not tracked.
SECTION 35. 980.08 (9) of the statutes, as created by 2005 Wisconsin Act 431, is renumbered 980.08 (9) (a).
SECTION 36. 980.08 (9) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
980.08 (9) (b) The department of corrections may contract for the escort services under par. (a).
SECTION 9409. Effective dates; Corrections.
(1) SUPERVISION OF PERSONS ON SUPERVISED RELEASE. The renumbering of section 980.08 (9) of the statutes and the creation of section 980.08 (9) (b) of the statutes take effect on July 1, 2007.
(2) GPS TRACKING. The treatment of sections 301.48 (1) (b), (d), and (dm), (2) (a) (intro.), 1., 2., 3., 4., and 5., (ag), (b) (intro.), 1., 2, and 3., (c) (intro.) and 2., and (d), (2m), (3) (a) (intro.) 1., 3., (b), and (c), (4) (a) 1., (b), and (c), (6) (title), (a), (b), (c), (d) 1. and 2., (e), (f), (g), (h), and (i), (7) (title), (a), (b), (c), (d), and (e), and (8) (title) and (b) of the statutes takes effect on July 1, 2007.
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2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Steinmetz, BB0242 - Ninety-day sanctions
For 2007-09 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
2007 BILL
AN ACT ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
corrections
Adult correctional system
Under current law, DOC may house, for up to 90 days, a person released to extended supervision in a regional detention facility or, with the approval of the sheriff, in a county jail.
This bill allows DOC to house, for up to 90 days, a person released to extended supervision in any DOC facility, county jail, Huber facility, or work camp.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 302.113 (8m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
302.113 (8m) (b) If a person released to extended supervision under this section signs a statement admitting a violation of a condition or rule of extended supervision, the department may, as a sanction for the violation, confine the person for up to 90 days in a facility owned or operated by the department, in a regional detention facility or, with the approval of the sheriff, in a county jail, in a Huber facility under s. 303.09, or in a work camp under s. 303.10. If the department confines the person in a county jail under this paragraph, the department shall reimburse the county for its actual costs in confining the person from the appropriations under s. 20.410 (1) (ab) and (b). Notwithstanding s. 302.43, the person is not eligible to earn good time credit on any period of confinement imposed under this subsection.
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2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Fath, BB0246 - Grants for master educators
For 2007-09 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
2007 BILL
AN ACT ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
education
Primary and secondary education
Current law directs DPI to award a grant to any person who is certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, licensed by DPI as a teacher or employed as a teacher in a private school, and employed as a teacher in this state.
This bill provides that a teacher who is licensed by DPI as a master educator is also eligible for the grant. This provision is effective retroactively to July 1, 2005. Prospectively, the bill doubles the amount of the grant if the recipient is employed in a school in which at least 60 percent of the pupils are eligible for a free or reduced-price lunch under the federal school lunch program.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 20.255 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.255 (3) (c) National Grants for national teacher certification or master educator licensure. A sum sufficient for payments grants to teachers who are certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards or licensed as master educators as provided under s. 115.42.
****NOTE: This SECTION involves a change in an appropriation that must be reflected in the revised schedule in s. 20.005, stats.
SECTION 2. 115.42 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
115.42 (title) National Grants for national teacher certification or master educator licensure.
SECTION 3. 115.42 (1) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
115.42 (1) (a) 1. The person is certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards or licensed by the department as a master educator under s. PI 34.19, Wis. Adm. Code.
SECTION 4. 115.42 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
115.42 (1) (a) 2. The person is licensed as a teacher by the state superintendent, or employed as a teacher in a private school located in this state in a position that would require a license issued by the state superintendent if the position were in a public school.
SECTION 5. 115.42 (1) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
115.42 (1) (a) 4. The person is employed as a teacher in this state in a position that requires a license issued by the state superintendent or that would require such a license if the position were in a public school.
SECTION 6. 115.42 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
115.42 (1) (b) The grant under this subsection shall be an amount equal to the costs of obtaining certification or licensure under par. (a) 1. that are borne by the person, not to exceed $2,000. The department shall award the grant under this subsection in the first school year in which the person meets the requirements under par. (a).
SECTION 7. 115.42 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
115.42 (2) (a) (intro.) The Except as provided in par. (c), the department shall award 9 grants of $2,500 each to each person who received a grant under sub. (1) if the person satisfies all of the following requirements:
SECTION 8. 115.42 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
115.42 (2) (a) 1. The person maintains his or her certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards national teacher certificate or master educator license.
SECTION 9. 115.42 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
115.42 (2) (a) 2. The person maintains his or her license as a teacher issued by the state superintendent or remains employed in a private school located in this state.
SECTION 10. 115.42 (2) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
115.42 (2) (a) 4. The person remains employed as a teacher in this state in a position that requires a license issued by the state superintendent or that would require a license if the position were in a public school.
SECTION 11. 115.42 (2) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
115.42 (2) (c) The amount of each grant under par. (a) shall be $5,000 in any school year in which the recipient is employed in a school in which at least 60 percent of the pupils enrolled are eligible for a free or reduced-price lunch under 42 USC 1758 (6).
SECTION 12. 115.42 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
115.42 (3) The department may not require, as a condition for renewing a person's teaching license, that the person have earned continuing professional education credits or their equivalent in the 5 years immediately preceding his or her application for license renewal if he or she has been initially certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards during those 5 years.
SECTION 13. 115.42 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
115.42 (4) (c) The number of times that a teacher person may be exempt from continuing professional education requirements under sub. (3).
SECTION 9337. Initial applicability; Public instruction.
(1) GRANTS FOR MASTER EDUCATOR LICENSURE. The treatment of sections 20.255 (3) (c) and 115.42 (title), (1) (a) 1., 2., and 4. and (b), (2) (a) (intro.), 1., 2., and 4., (3), and (4) (c) of the statutes first applies to persons who were licensed by the department of public instruction as master educators on July 1, 2005.
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2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Fath, BB0245 - Milwaukee Parental Choice Program - Fees
For 2007-09 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
2007 BILL
AN ACT ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
education
Primary and secondary education
Under the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program (MPCP), the state pays for certain pupils to attend private schools located in the city of Milwaukee. To continue in the MPCP, a private school must submit an independent financial audit and evidence of sound fiscal practices to DPI by September 1 following a year in which the private school participated in the MPCP.
This bill requires each private school participating in the MPCP to pay to DPI an annual, nonrefundable fee in an amount to be determined by DPI. DPI must use all fees collected under this bill to evaluate the financial audits and evidence of sound fiscal practices submitted to DPI by participating private schools.
For further information see the state and local fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 20.255 (1) (j) of the statutes is created to read:
20.255 (1) (j) Milwaukee Parental Choice Program fees. All moneys received under s. 119.23 (2) (a) 8. to be used to evaluate the financial information submitted under s. 119.23 (7) (am) by private schools participating in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program.
****NOTE: This SECTION involves a change in an appropriation that must be reflected in the revised schedule in s. 20.005, stats.
SECTION 2. 119.23 (2) (a) 8. of the statutes is created to read:
119.23 (2) (a) 8. Annually, the private school pays a nonrefundable fee to the department. A private school that is not participating in the program under this section in the current school year shall pay a fee, determined by the department by rule, with its notice of intent to participate under subd. 3. A private school that is required to comply with sub. (7) (am) shall pay a fee, determined by the department by rule, with the information required by sub. (7) (am). The department shall use all fees collected under this paragraph to evaluate the financial information submitted under sub. (7) (am).
SECTION 3. 119.23 (10) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
119.23 (10) (a) 2. Failed to provide the notice required under sub. (2) (a) 3., or the information required under sub. (7) (am) or (d), or the fee required under sub. (2) (a) 8. by the date or within the period specified.
SECTION 9137. Nonstatutory provisions; Public Instruction.
(1) MILWAUKEE PARENTAL CHOICE PROGRAM FEES; RULES. By the first day of the 3rd month beginning after the effective date of this subsection, the department of public instruction shall, using the procedure under section 227.24 of the statutes, promulgate the rule required under section 119.23 (2) (a) 8. of the statutes, as created by this act, for the period before the effective date of the permanent rule promulgated under section 119.23 (2) (a) 8. of the statutes, as created by this act, but not to exceed the period authorized under section 227.24 (1) (c) and (2) of the statutes. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a), (2) (b), and (3) of the statutes, the department of public instruction is not required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this subsection as an emergency rule is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or welfare and is not required to provide a finding of emergency for a rule promulgated under this subsection.
(2) MILWAUKEE PARENTAL CHOICE PROGRAM FEES; FEES FOR THE 2007-08 SCHOOL YEAR. Notwithstanding section 119.23 (2) (a) 8. of the statutes, as created by this act, each private school participating in the program under section 119.23 of the statutes, as affected by this act, in the 2007-08 school year shall pay the fee required under section 119.23 (2) (a) 8. of the statutes, as created by this act, no later than 30 days after the effective date of the rule promulgated under subsection (1).
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2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Easton, BB0241 - Internal Revenue Code update
For 2007-09 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
