AB427, s. 97 18Section 97. 38.50 (13) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 37.65 (title).
AB427, s. 98 19Section 98. 38.50 (13) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 37.65 (1)
20(intro.) and amended to read:
AB427,26,2121 37.65 (1) (intro.) In this subsection section:
AB427, s. 99 22Section 99. 38.50 (13) (a) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 37.65 (1) (a) and
23amended to read:
AB427,27,224 37.65 (1) (a) "Academic credential" means a degree, transcript, certificate, or
25other similar document that indicates the completion of a program, course, or course

1of instruction
leading to, or the earning of academic credit toward, the granting of
2an associate, baccalaureate, or graduate degree.
AB427, s. 100 3Section 100. 38.50 (13) (a) 2. (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 37.65 (1)
4(b) (intro.).
AB427, s. 101 5Section 101. 38.50 (13) (a) 2. a. of the statutes is renumbered 37.65 (1) (b) 1.
AB427, s. 102 6Section 102. 38.50 (13) (a) 2. b. of the statutes is renumbered 37.65 (1) (b) 2.
AB427, s. 103 7Section 103. 38.50 (13) (a) 2. c. of the statutes is renumbered 37.65 (1) (b) 3.
8and amended to read:
AB427,27,109 37.65 (1) (b) 3. Operates in this state and is a school described in sub. (1) (e)
101. to 8
s. 37.01 (6) (a) to (f).
AB427, s. 104 11Section 104. 38.50 (13) (a) 2. d. of the statutes is renumbered 37.65 (1) (b) 4.
AB427, s. 105 12Section 105. 38.50 (13) (a) 2. e. of the statutes is renumbered 37.65 (1) (b) 5.
AB427, s. 106 13Section 106. 38.50 (13) (a) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 37.65 (1) (c).
AB427, s. 107 14Section 107. 38.50 (13) (a) 4. of the statutes is renumbered 37.65 (1) (d).
AB427, s. 108 15Section 108. 38.50 (13) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 37.65 (2).
AB427, s. 109 16Section 109. 38.50 (13) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 37.65 (3).
AB427, s. 110 17Section 110. 38.50 (13) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 37.65 (4) and
18amended to read:
AB427,27,2319 37.65 (4) The board may charge a fee for evaluating an educational institution
20under par. (a) 2. e. sub. (1) (b) 5. in an amount that is sufficient to cover all costs that
21the board incurs in evaluating the institution. All fees collected by the board under
22this paragraph subsection shall be credited to the appropriation account under s.
2320.292 (2) (g).
AB427, s. 111 24Section 111. 45.20 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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145.20 (1) (d) "Tuition," when referring to the University of Wisconsin System,
2means academic fees and segregated fees; when referring to the technical colleges,
3means "program fees" and "additional fees" as described in s. 38.24 (1m) and (1s); and
4when referring to a high school, a school that is approved under s. 45.03 (11), or a
5proprietary school that is approved under s. 38.50 ch. 37, means the charge for the
6courses or programs for which a person is enrolled.
AB427, s. 112 7Section 112. 45.20 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin Act
832
, is amended to read:
AB427,28,159 45.20 (2) (a) 1. The department shall administer a tuition reimbursement
10program for eligible veterans enrolling as undergraduates in any institution of
11higher education in this state, enrolling in a school that is approved under s. 45.03
12(11), enrolling in a proprietary school that is approved under s. 38.50 ch. 37, enrolling
13in a public or private high school, enrolling in a tribal school, as defined in s. 115.001
14(15m), in any grade from 9 to 12, or receiving a waiver of nonresident tuition under
15s. 39.47.
AB427, s. 113 16Section 113. 45.20 (2) (a) 2. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,28,2217 45.20 (2) (a) 2. (intro.) A veteran who is a resident of this state and otherwise
18qualified to receive benefits under this subsection may receive the benefits under
19this subsection upon the completion of any correspondence courses course, program,
20or part-time classroom study from an institution of higher education located outside
21this state, from a school that is approved under s. 45.03 (11), or from a proprietary
22school that is approved under s. 38.50 ch. 37, if any of the following applies:
AB427, s. 114 23Section 114. 45.20 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,29,1124 45.20 (2) (c) 1. A veteran who meets the eligibility requirements under par. (b)
251. may be reimbursed upon satisfactory completion of an undergraduate semester in

1any institution of higher education in this state, or upon satisfactory completion of
2a course or program at any school that is approved under s. 45.03 (11), any
3proprietary school that is approved under s. 38.50 ch. 37, any public or private high
4school, any tribal school, as defined in s. 115.001 (15m), that operates any grade from
59 to 12, or any institution from which the veteran receives a waiver of nonresident
6tuition under s. 39.47. Except as provided in par. (e), the amount of reimbursement
7may not exceed the total cost of the veteran's tuition minus any grants or
8scholarships that the veteran receives specifically for the payment of the tuition, or,
9if the tuition is for an undergraduate semester in any institution of higher education,
10the standard cost of tuition for a state resident for an equivalent undergraduate
11semester at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, whichever is less.
AB427, s. 115 12Section 115. 45.20 (2) (d) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,29,1913 45.20 (2) (d) 1. (intro.) Subject to subd. 1m., a veteran's eligibility for
14reimbursement under this subsection at any institution of higher education in this
15state, at a school that is approved under s. 45.03 (11), at a proprietary school that is
16approved under s. 38.50 ch. 37, at a public or private high school, at a tribal school,
17as defined in s. 115.001 (15m), that operates any grade from 9 to 12, or at an
18institution where he or she is receiving a waiver of nonresident tuition under s. 39.47
19is limited to the following:
AB427, s. 116 20Section 116. 45.21 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,30,221 45.21 (2) (a) The veteran is enrolled in a training course in a technical college
22under ch. 38 or in a proprietary program in a school in the state approved by the
23educational approval board under s. 38.50 ch. 37, other than a proprietary school
24offering a 4-year degree or 4-year program, or is engaged in a structured on-the-job

1training program that meets program requirements promulgated by the department
2by rule.
AB427, s. 117 3Section 117. 71.05 (6) (b) 28. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,30,104 71.05 (6) (b) 28. (intro.) An amount paid by a claimant for tuition expenses and
5mandatory student fees for a student who is the claimant or who is the claimant's
6child and the claimant's dependent who is claimed under section 151 (c) of the
7Internal Revenue Code, to attend any university, college, technical college or a school
8approved under s. 38.50 ch. 37, that is located in Wisconsin or to attend a public
9vocational school or public institution of higher education in Minnesota under the
10Minnesota-Wisconsin reciprocity agreement under s. 39.47, calculated as follows:
AB427, s. 118 11Section 118. 71.07 (5r) (a) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 71.07 (5r) (a) 5m.
12and amended to read:
AB427,30,1413 71.07 (5r) (a) 5m. "Course of instruction" "Program" has the meaning given in
14s. 38.50 (1) (c) 37.01 (4).
AB427, s. 119 15Section 119. 71.07 (5r) (a) 6. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,30,1716 71.07 (5r) (a) 6. b. A school approved under s. 38.50 ch. 37, if the delivery of
17education occurs in this state.
AB427, s. 120 18Section 120. 71.07 (5r) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,30,2319 71.07 (5r) (b) 1. Twenty-five percent of the tuition that the claimant paid or
20incurred for an individual to participate in an education program the educational
21programming
of a qualified postsecondary institution, if the individual was enrolled
22in a course of instruction program and eligible for a grant from the Federal Pell
23Grant Program.
AB427, s. 121 24Section 121. 71.07 (5r) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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171.07 (5r) (b) 2. Thirty percent of the tuition that the claimant paid or incurred
2for an individual to participate in an education program the educational
3programming
of a qualified postsecondary institution, if the individual was enrolled
4in a course of instruction program that relates to a projected worker shortage in this
5state, as determined by the local workforce development boards established under
629 USC 2832, and if the individual was eligible for a grant from the Federal Pell
7Grant Program.
AB427, s. 122 8Section 122. 71.07 (5r) (c) 3. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,31,139 71.07 (5r) (c) 3. a. The family member was employed an average of at least 20
10hours per week as an employee of the claimant, or the claimant's business, during
11the one-year period prior to commencing participation in the education program
12educational programming in connection with which the claimant claims a credit
13under par. (b).
AB427, s. 123 14Section 123. 71.07 (5r) (c) 3. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,31,1615 71.07 (5r) (c) 3. b. The family member is enrolled in a course of instruction
16program that is substantially related to the claimant's business.
AB427, s. 124 17Section 124. 71.07 (5r) (c) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,31,2118 71.07 (5r) (c) 4. The claimant shall claim the credit for the taxable year in which
19the individual graduates from a course of instruction program in an amount equal
20to the total amount the claimant paid or incurred under par. (b) for all taxable years
21in which the claimant paid or incurred such amounts related to that individual.
AB427, s. 125 22Section 125. 71.28 (5r) (a) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 71.28 (5r) (a) 5m.
23and amended to read:
AB427,31,2524 71.28 (5r) (a) 5m. "Course of instruction" "Program" has the meaning given in
25s. 38.50 (1) (c) 37.01 (4).
AB427, s. 126
1Section 126. 71.28 (5r) (a) 6. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,32,32 71.28 (5r) (a) 6. b. A school approved under s. 38.50 ch. 37, if the delivery of
3education occurs in this state.
AB427, s. 127 4Section 127. 71.28 (5r) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,32,95 71.28 (5r) (b) 1. Twenty-five percent of the tuition that the claimant paid or
6incurred for an individual to participate in an education program the educational
7programming
of a qualified postsecondary institution, if the individual was enrolled
8in a course of instruction program and eligible for a grant from the Federal Pell Grant
9Program.
AB427, s. 128 10Section 128. 71.28 (5r) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,32,1711 71.28 (5r) (b) 2. Thirty percent of the tuition that the claimant paid or incurred
12for an individual to participate in an education program the educational
13programming
of a qualified postsecondary institution, if the individual was enrolled
14in a course of instruction program that relates to a projected worker shortage in this
15state, as determined by the local workforce development boards established under
1629 USC 2832, and if the individual was eligible for a grant from the Federal Pell
17Grant Program.
AB427, s. 129 18Section 129. 71.28 (5r) (c) 3. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,32,2319 71.28 (5r) (c) 3. a. The family member was employed an average of at least 20
20hours per week as an employee of the claimant, or the claimant's business, during
21the one-year period prior to commencing participation in the education program
22educational programming in connection with which the claimant claims a credit
23under par. (b).
AB427, s. 130 24Section 130. 71.28 (5r) (c) 3. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,33,2
171.28 (5r) (c) 3. b. The family member is enrolled in a course of instruction
2program that is substantially related to the claimant's business.
AB427, s. 131 3Section 131. 71.28 (5r) (c) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,33,74 71.28 (5r) (c) 4. The claimant shall claim the credit for the taxable year in which
5the individual graduates from a course of instruction program in an amount equal
6to the total amount the claimant paid or incurred under par. (b) for all taxable years
7in which the claimant paid or incurred such amounts related to that individual.
AB427, s. 132 8Section 132. 71.47 (5r) (a) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 71.47 (5r) (a) 5m.
9and amended to read:
AB427,33,1110 71.47 (5r) (a) 5m. "Course of instruction" "Program" has the meaning given in
11s. 38.50 (1) (c) 37.01 (4).
AB427, s. 133 12Section 133. 71.47 (5r) (a) 6. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,33,1413 71.47 (5r) (a) 6. b. A school approved under s. 38.50 ch. 37, if the delivery of
14education occurs in this state.
AB427, s. 134 15Section 134. 71.47 (5r) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,33,2016 71.47 (5r) (b) 1. Twenty-five percent of the tuition that the claimant paid or
17incurred for an individual to participate in an education program the educational
18programming
of a qualified postsecondary institution, if the individual was enrolled
19in a course of instruction program and eligible for a grant from the Federal Pell Grant
20Program.
AB427, s. 135 21Section 135. 71.47 (5r) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,34,322 71.47 (5r) (b) 2. Thirty percent of the tuition that the claimant paid or incurred
23for an individual to participate in an education program the educational
24programming
of a qualified postsecondary institution, if the individual was enrolled
25in a course of instruction program that relates to a projected worker shortage in this

1state, as determined by the local workforce development boards established under
229 USC 2832, and if the individual was eligible for a grant from the Federal Pell
3Grant Program.
AB427, s. 136 4Section 136. 71.47 (5r) (c) 3. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,34,95 71.47 (5r) (c) 3. a. The family member was employed an average of at least 20
6hours per week as an employee of the claimant, or the claimant's business, during
7the one-year period prior to commencing participation in the education program
8educational programming in connection with which the claimant claims a credit
9under par. (b).
AB427, s. 137 10Section 137. 71.47 (5r) (c) 3. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,34,1211 71.47 (5r) (c) 3. b. The family member is enrolled in a course of instruction
12program that is substantially related to the claimant's business.
AB427, s. 138 13Section 138. 71.47 (5r) (c) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,34,1714 71.47 (5r) (c) 4. The claimant shall claim the credit for the taxable year in which
15the individual graduates from a course of instruction program in an amount equal
16to the total amount the claimant paid or incurred under par. (b) for all taxable years
17in which the claimant paid or incurred such amounts related to that individual.
AB427, s. 139 18Section 139. 111.335 (1) (cx) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,34,2219 111.335 (1) (cx) Notwithstanding s. 111.322, it is not employment
20discrimination because of conviction record to refuse to employ or license, or to bar
21or terminate from employment or licensure, any individual who has been convicted
22of any offense under s. 38.50 (13) (c) 37.65 (3).
AB427, s. 140 23Section 140. 115.28 (7g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB427,34,2524 115.28 (7g) Approval of licensure programs. Have the exclusive authority to
25do all of the following:
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1(a) Approve a program offered by a school located in this state, or accept a
2program offered in this state by a school located outside this state that is accredited
3by another state or jurisdiction, leading to licensure of teachers, including an online
4or distance learning program.
AB427,35,85 (b) Approve a school located in this state, or accept a school located outside this
6state that is accredited by another state or jurisdiction, that, in this state, offers only
7programs leading to licensure of teachers, including online and distance learning
8programs.
AB427, s. 141 9Section 141. 182.028 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,35,22 10182.028 School corporations. Any corporation formed for the establishment
11and maintenance of schools, academies, seminaries, colleges or universities or for the
12cultivation and practice of music shall have power to enact bylaws for the protection
13of its property, and provide fines as liquidated damages upon its members and
14patrons for violating the bylaws, and may collect the same in tort actions, and to
15prescribe and regulate the courses of instruction therein, and to confer such degrees
16and grant such diplomas as are usually conferred by similar institutions or as shall
17be appropriate to the courses of instruction prescribed, except that no corporation
18shall operate or advertise a school that is subject to s. 38.50 (10) 37.40 (1) without
19complying with the requirements of s. 38.50 ch. 37. Any stockholder may transfer
20his or her stock to the corporation for its use; and if the written transfer so provides
21the stock shall be perpetually held by the board of directors with all the rights of a
22stockholder, including the right to vote.
AB427, s. 142 23Section 142. 460.05 (1) (e) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,36,224 460.05 (1) (e) 1. Graduated from a school of massage therapy or bodywork
25therapy approved by the educational approval board under s. 38.50 ch. 37 that meets

1the requirements under s. 460.095 or completed a training program approved by the
2affiliated credentialing board under the rules promulgated under s. 460.04 (2) (b).
AB427, s. 143 3Section 143. 944.21 (8) (b) 3. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,36,64 944.21 (8) (b) 3. a. Is a technical college, is a school approved by the educational
5approval board under s. 38.50 ch. 37, or is a school described in s. 38.50 (1) (e) 6., 7.
6or 8.
37.01 (6) (f); and
AB427, s. 144 7Section 144. 948.11 (4) (b) 3. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB427,36,108 948.11 (4) (b) 3. a. Is a technical college, is a school approved by the educational
9approval board under s. 38.50 ch. 37, or is a school described in s. 38.50 (1) (e) 6., 7.
10or 8.
37.01 (6) (f); and
AB427, s. 145 11Section 145. Effective dates. This act takes effect on the day after
12publication, except as follows:
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