AB937: Bill Text

AB937, s. 10 Section 10. 121.07 (10) (e) to (g) of the statutes are created to read:

AB937,4,17 121.07 (10) (e) The "primary required income rate" is the primary shared cost divided by the primary net taxable income.

AB937,4,19 (f) The "secondary required income rate" is the secondary shared cost divided by the secondary net taxable income.

AB937,4,21 (g) The "tertiary required income rate" is the tertiary shared cost divided by the tertiary net taxable income.

AB937, s. 11 Section 11. 121.08 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB937,5,4 121.08 (2) The aid computed under sub. (1) shall be reduced by the sum of the amount by which the school district equalized valuation exceeds the secondary guaranteed valuation, multiplied by the secondary required levy rate, and the amount by which the school district equalized valuation exceeds the tertiary guaranteed valuation, multiplied by the tertiary required levy rate. In no case may the aid distributed under sub. (1) and this section subsection be less than the amount under sub. (1) (a).

AB937, s. 12 Section 12. 121.08 (2g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB937,5,7 121.08 (2g) The state shall pay to the school district the sum of the following amounts:

AB937,5,9 (a) The amount by which the primary net taxable income exceeds the school district net taxable income, multiplied by the primary required income rate.

AB937,5,11 (b) The amount by which the secondary net taxable income exceeds the school district net taxable income, multiplied by the secondary required income rate.

AB937,5,13 (c) The amount by which the tertiary net taxable income exceeds the school district net taxable income, multiplied by the tertiary required income rate.

AB937, s. 13 Section 13. 121.08 (2r) of the statutes is created to read:

AB937,5,21 121.08 (2r) The aid computed under sub. (2g) shall be reduced by the sum of the amount by which the school district net taxable income exceeds the secondary net taxable income, multiplied by the secondary required income rate, and the amount by which the school district net taxable income exceeds the tertiary net taxable income, multiplied by the tertiary required income rate. In no case may the aid distributed under sub. (2g) and this subsection be less than the amount under sub. (2g) (a).

AB937, s. 14 Section 14. 121.08 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB937,6,2 121.08 (3) The aid computed under sub. (1) and the aid computed under sub. (2g) shall each be reduced by 50 percent of the amount by which the aid that the school district is receiving under sub. (1) as a result of the number of pupils reported as enrolled in the school district under s. 121.05 (1) (a) 7. exceeds the amount paid by the school district for tuition for those pupils.

AB937, s. 15 Section 15. 121.08 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB937,6,10 121.08 (4) (c) The amount of state aid that a school district is eligible to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) shall also be reduced by an amount equal to the amount paid to the Second Chance Partnership under s. 115.28 (54) for pupils enrolled in the school district. The department shall ensure that the amount of the aid reduction lapses to the general fund and that it does not affect the amount determined to be received by a school district as state aid under this section for any other purpose.

AB937, s. 16 Section 16. 121.08 (4) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB937,6,16 121.08 (4) (d) The state superintendent shall ensure that the total amount of aid reduction reductions under pars. (a) and (b) this subsection lapses to the general fund and that 50 percent of the aid reductions are made to the computations under subs. (1) and (2) and 50 percent of the aid reductions are made to the computations under subs. (2g) and (2r).

AB937, s. 17 Section 17. 121.105 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 121.105 (1) (a) and amended to read:

AB937,6,21 121.105 (1) (a) In this section subsection, "state aid" means the sum of the payments provided to a school district under this section subsection and ss. 121.08 (1) and (2), 121.85 (6) (a) 1., and 121.86 (2) (a) 1.

AB937, s. 18 Section 18. 121.105 (2) (am) of the statutes is renumbered 121.105 (1) (b).

AB937, s. 19 Section 19. 121.105 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 121.105 (2r) and amended to read:

AB937,7,5 121.105 (2r) A school district is eligible to receive additional aid under par. (am) subs. (1) and (2g) only if the aggregate additional aid does not result in a state aid payment greater than the school district's shared cost. In this subsection, "state aid" means the sum of payments provided to a school district under this section and ss. 121.08, 121.85, and 121.86.

AB937, s. 20 Section 20. 121.105 (2g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB937,7,9 121.105 (2g) (a) In this subsection, "state aid" means the sum of the payments provided to a school district under this subsection and ss. 121.08 (2g) and (2r), 121.85 (6) (a) 2., and 121.86 (2) (a) 2m.

AB937,7,15 (b) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., if a school district would receive less in state aid in the current school year before any adjustment is made under s. 121.15 (4) (b) than an amount equal to 85% of the amount of state aid that it received in the previous school year, as adjusted under s. 121.15 (4) (b) in the current school year, its state aid for the current school year shall be increased to an amount equal to 85% of the state aid received in the previous school year.

AB937,7,21 2. If a school district from which territory was detached to create a new school district under s. 117.105 would receive in state aid in the school year beginning on the first July 1 following the effective date of the reorganization less than 85 percent of the amount determined as follows, its state aid in the school year beginning on the first July 1 following the effective date of the reorganization shall be increased to an amount equal to 85 percent of the amount determined as follows:

AB937,7,23 a. Divide the school district's membership in the preceding school year by the school district's membership in the 2nd preceding school year.

AB937,8,3 b. Multiply the amount of state aid received by the school district in the preceding school year, as adjusted under s. 121.15 (4) (b) in the current school year, by the quotient under subd. 2. a.

AB937, s. 21 Section 21. 121.105 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB937,8,11 121.105 (3) In the school year in which a school district consolidation takes effect under s. 117.08 or 117.09 and in each of the subsequent 4 school years, the consolidated school district's state aid shall be an amount that is not less than the aggregate state aid to which the consolidating school districts were eligible in the school year prior to the school year in which the consolidation takes effect. The additional state aid shall be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac). In this subsection, "state aid" has the meaning given in sub. (2r).

AB937, s. 22 Section 22. 121.85 (6) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 121.85 (6) (a) 1., and 121.85 (6) (a) 1. a. and c., as renumbered, are amended to read:

AB937,8,16 121.85 (6) (a) 1. a. Divide the state aid received in the current school year under s. 121.08 (1) and (2) by the membership used to compute state aid to the school district for the current school year.

AB937,8,17 c. Multiply the quotient under subd. 1. a. by the product under subd. 2 1. b.

AB937, s. 23 Section 23. 121.85 (6) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

AB937,8,21 121.85 (6) (a) 2. Except as provided under pars. (am) and (ar), the school district of attendance of pupils transferring from one attendance area to another under subs. (3) (b) and (4) shall be entitled to an amount determined as follows:

AB937,8,24 a. Divide the state aid received in the current school year under s. 121.08 (2g) and (2r) by the membership used to compute state aid to the school district for the current school year.

AB937,9,2 b. Multiply the number of transfer pupils, as counted for membership purposes under s. 121.004 (7), by 0.25.

AB937,9,3 c. Multiply the quotient under subd. 2. a. by the product under subd. 2. b.

AB937, s. 24 Section 24. 121.86 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 121.86 (2) (a) 1., and 121.86 (2) (a) 1. a. and c., as renumbered, are amended to read:

AB937,9,8 121.86 (2) (a) 1. a. Divide the state aid received in the current school year under s. 121.08 (1) and (2) by the membership used to compute state aid to the school district for the current school year.

AB937,9,9 c. Multiply the quotient under subd. 1. a. by the product under subd. 2 1. b.

AB937, s. 25 Section 25. 121.86 (2) (a) 2m. of the statutes is created to read:

AB937,9,14 121.86 (2) (a) 2m. Except as provided under sub. (3), if a school board establishes a merged attendance area after January 1, 1984, for the purpose of reducing racial imbalance in the school district, the school district shall be entitled to an amount determined as follows:

AB937,9,17 a. Divide the state aid received in the current school year under s. 121.08 (2g) and (2r) by the membership used to compute state aid to the school district for the current school year.

AB937,9,18 b. Multiply the number of pupils enumerated under pars. (b) and (c) by 0.25.

AB937,9,19 c. Multiply the quotient under subd. 2m. a. by the product under subd. 2m. b.

AB937, s. 26 Section 26. 121.86 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB937,9,25 121.86 (3) State aid exception. Pupils under sub. (2) (b) and (c) who are enrolled in a kindergarten program or in a preschool program under subch. V of ch. 115 shall be multiplied under sub. (2) (a) 2. 1. b. and 2m. b. by a number equal to the result obtained by multiplying 0.25 by the appropriate fraction under s. 121.004 (7) (c), (cm) or (d).

AB937, s. 27 Section 27. 121.90 (2) (bm) 1. of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act 28, is amended to read:

AB937,10,6 121.90 (2) (bm) 1. Any additional aid that a school district receives as a result of ss. 121.07 (6) (e) 1. and, (7) (e) 1., and (7m) (e) 1. and 121.105 (3) for school district consolidations that are effective on or after July 1, 1995, as determined by the department.

AB937, s. 28 Section 28. 121.90 (2) (bm) 2. of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act 28, is amended to read:

AB937,10,11 121.90 (2) (bm) 2. Any additional aid that a school district receives as a result of s. 121.07 (6) (e) 2. and, (7) (e) 2., and (7m) (e) 2. for school district reorganizations under s. 117.105, as determined by the department.

AB937, s. 29 Section 29. Nonstatutory provisions.

AB937,10,15 (1) Special adjustment aid. Notwithstanding section 121.105 of the statutes, as affected by this act, no aid may be distributed under that section in the 2011-12 school year.

AB937, s. 30 Section 30. Initial applicability.

AB937,10,17 (1) This act first applies to school aid distributed in the 2011-12 school year.

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