Wisconsin Legislature: School

Farm to School Month: October 2011 proclaimed as - SJR47

Wisconsin School Day Milk Program funding increased - AB566

Categorical school aid programs and grants eliminated re AODA prevention and treatment, preschool to grade 5, children-at-risk, nursing services, supplemental aid, advanced placement courses, English instruction for Southeast Asian children, STEM, improving MPS pupil academic achievement, and alternative education programs [Sec. 27, 525-528, 531-534, 538, 539, 1105, 1321, 1322, 1413, 1414, 2438-2443, 2445, 2451, 2452, 2456, 2457, 2463, 2478-2485, 2504, 2532, 2533, 2552, 2566, 2570, 3512-3526; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, children-at-risk, alternative education, and supplemental aid restored, 2482m, deletes 27, 525, 526, 528, 1105, 1321, 1322, 1413, 1414, 2445, 2452, 2456, 2463, 2478-2485, 2504, 2532, 2566, 2570, 3513, 3514, 3518, 3526] - AB40

Categorical school aid programs eliminated in certain cases [Sec. 27, 525-528, 531-534, 538, 539, 1105, 1321, 1322, 1413, 1414, 2438-2443, 2445, 2451, 2452, 2456, 2457, 2463, 2478-2485, 2504, 2532, 2533, 2552, 2566, 2570, 3512-3526] - SB27

Charter School Authorizing Board created and charter school provisions revised re virtual charter school cap on pupils, health insurance and WRS participation for employees, teacher license, and contracts; CESA may establish an independent charter school; DPI duties; general school aid modified - AB51

Charter School Authorizing Board created and charter school provisions revised re virtual charter school cap on pupils, health insurance and WRS participation for employees, teacher license, and contracts; CESA may establish an independent charter school; DPI duties; general school aid modified - SB22

Charter school state aid: cap on reduction in general school aid to all school districts eliminated [Sec. 2571] - AB40

Charter school state aid: cap on reduction in general school aid to all school districts eliminated [Sec. 2571] - SB27

DPI payments to Second Chance Partners for Education and similar nonprofit corporations revised re work-based learning program for at-risk children - AB451

DPI payments to Second Chance Partners for Education and similar nonprofit corporations revised re work-based learning program for at-risk children [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, DPI payment provisions deleted, provisions for school boards to contract with added] - SB361

Fiscal year allowable revenues for state and local governmental units created, excess revenue returned to taxpayers or deposited in budget stabilization fund, electoral approval for certain taxing and spending decisions, and local governmental units allowed to exempt themselves from certain state mandates: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - SJR48

General school aid and school levy property tax credit appropriations for set fiscal years revised - AB689

General state aid guarantee for 2011-12 school year [Sec. 9137 (2)] - AB40

General state aid guarantee for 2011-12 school year [Sec. 9137 (2)] - SB27

MPCP changes re payment directly to the private school, one application for families with more than one pupil, factors determining state's payments to private schools, auditing standards, and payments for summer school pupils - AB94

MPCP participating private school: family income requirement eliminated, charging additional tuition and fees permitted, any private school in Milwaukee County may participate, enrollment cap lifted [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Milwaukee — School"] - AB40

Public education law revisions re pupil expulsion, teacher evaluations, SAGE contracts, special education services, pupil transportation costs, school libraries, MPS teaching days, law enforcement records re conduct of a pupil, credits for sports re WIAA, and tax levy - AB130

Public education law revisions re pupil expulsion, teacher evaluations, SAGE contracts, special education services, pupil transportation costs, school libraries, MPS teaching days, law enforcement records re conduct of a pupil, credits for sports re WIAA, and tax levy [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, WIAA provision deleted, physical education credit modified; S.Amdt.1: out-of-state public school provisions added] - SB95

Revenue limits for school districts reduced for 2011-12 school year, per pupil statutory revenue ceiling reduced, and base revenue stabilization provision eliminated [Sec. 2574-2597, 2602, 2603; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, revenue limit modified, per pupil adjustment aid and low revenue adjustment aid added, 525g, r, 2573g, 2574a, b, 2576b, c, 2586g, r, 2587g, r, 9137 (3q), (3r), deletes 2574-2576, 2586, 2587-2595, 2597; A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions, 2603g, 9137 (4u), deletes 2577-2579, 2603] - AB40

Revenue limits for school districts reduced for 2011-12 school year, per pupil statutory revenue ceiling reduced, and base revenue stabilization provision eliminated [Sec. 2574-2597, 2602, 2603] - SB27

SAGE: school districts with preschool to grade 5 programs receiving certain grants eligible to participate [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2507b-y] - AB40

School state aid revisions re guaranteed percentage, parental choice programs, school aid formula, counting low-income pupils, delayed payments, per pupil adjustment under the levy limit, independent charter schools, grants for study to improve efficiency, and transporting pupils to private schools; eliminates first dollar and school levy property tax credits and categorical state aid for high-poverty school districts; DPI, DOA, LFB, and JCF duties specified - AB677

School year of 180 days: requirement eliminated but hours of instruction remains the same; penalties for failure to meet hours of instruction requirement [Sec. 2435, 2436, 2490, 2506, 2556, 2557, 2560-2565, 2568, 2569, 2572; original bill only] - AB40

School year of 180 days: requirement eliminated but hours of instruction remains the same; penalties for failure to meet hours of instruction requirement [Sec. 2435, 2436, 2490, 2506, 2556, 2557, 2560-2565, 2568, 2569, 2572] - SB27

State aid and revenue limit authority increased for the 2012-13 school year for school districts with employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement through the 2012-13 school year - SB257

State aid to certain school districts to assist in paying debt service on certain bond issues; DPI duty - SB251

Wisconsin School Day Milk Program funding increased - AB566

Income tax checkoffs created re elementary and secondary education materials, shared revenue, and MA program - AB193

Income tax checkoffs created re elementary and secondary education materials, shared revenue, and MA program - SB140

Administrative services functions in the Office of the Secretary of State transferred to DOA [Sec. 9142 (2)] - AB40

Administrative services functions in the Office of the Secretary of State transferred to DOA [Sec. 9142 (2)] - SB27

Notary public and trademark functions of the Office of the Secretary of State transferred to DFI [Sec. 754, 2310, 2605-2637, 9142 (1) - AB40

Notary public and trademark functions of the Office of the Secretary of State transferred to DFI [Sec. 754, 2310, 2605-2637, 9142 (1) - SB27

Publication and effective dates of acts revised, LRB duties - SB255

Secretary of State and State Treasurer offices deleted from the Constitution; BCPL provision. Constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR26

Stenographer position in offices of Secretary of State and State Treasurer eliminated [Sec. 812, 2758, 2764] - AB40

Stenographer position in offices of Secretary of State and State Treasurer eliminated [Sec. 812, 2758, 2764] - SB27

Investment advisor registration exemptions [Sec. 3283, 3284, 9417 (1)] - AB40

Investment advisor registration exemptions [Sec. 3283, 3284, 9417 (1)] - SB27

Securities registration exemption for cooperatives modified - AB228

Identification requirement for voting in elections created, provisional and absentee ballot provisions; use of corroborating electors to verify residence discontinued; DOT ID card fee waived, obtaining a card without a photo for religious reasons, and issuing an identification certificate; special voting deputies to certain adult family homes and residential care apartment complexes permitted; GAB public informational campaign [for further revisions, see entry under ``Voting"] - AB7

Identification requirement for voting in elections created, provisional and absentee ballot provisions; use of corroborating electors to verify residence discontinued; DOT ID card fee waived, obtaining a card without a photo for religious reasons, and issuing an identification certificate; special voting deputies to certain adult family homes and residential care apartment complexes permitted; GAB public informational campaign - SB6

Individual income tax personal exemption for certain older taxpayers: amount increased; JSCTE appendix report - SB302

Pension income from a qualified retirement plan under the Internal Revenue Code or an IRA in certain cases: amount of exempt income revised; federal adjusted gross income provision; JSCTE appendix report - AB52

Pension income from a qualified retirement plan under the Internal Revenue Code or an IRA in certain cases: amount of exempt income revised; federal adjusted gross income provision; JSCTE appendix report - SB29

Protective placement and protective services law revisions - SB577

Resident senior citizens to pay reduced fees for deer hunting, archer hunting, sports, and conservation patron licenses - AB614

Voter ID requirement: exemption for individuals 65 years old and older who register before the close of registration; voter registration list and poll list provisions - SB247

Biological specimen for DNA analysis: failure to provide penalty revised; JRCCP report - SB170

Crimes against children: mandatory minimum sentences and extended supervision re sex crimes, homicide, and child pornography; JRCCP report - AB136

Domestic abuse committed in the presence of a child: sentencing court must consider as aggravating factor - SB127

Going armed with concealed and dangerous weapon prohibition eliminated; prohibition on going armed or possessing a firearm in certain public places revised; requirement that a firearm or bow or crossbow be unloaded or unstrung and encased in a vehicle eliminated; possessing electric weapons permitted; disorderly conduct provision [for further revisions, see entry under ``Firearms and dangerous weapons"] - SB93

No-contact orders by the court: penalties increased for violations re domestic abuse incidents; convicted individual prohibited from contacting witness to the crime and penalty for violations revised; JRCCP report - AB269

OAR, OWS, and OWL provisions of 2005 WisAct 412 repealed, new penalties created; court required to revoke and DOT may revoke operating privilege if violation caused great bodily harm or death, out of state conviction provision; penalties for driving around or through a railroad crossing gate or barrier or failure to stop for a traffic officer or railroad employee at a crossing revised; JRCCP report - AB80

Penalty surcharge deficit plan report [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 221e, r, 9401 (1f)] - AB40

Retail theft felony penalties modified and racketeering provision created; proof of ownership required for certain merchandise at a flea market, penalty provisions; JRCCP report [A.Amdt.1: value of the merchandise reduced] - AB56

Right to vote lost only while incarcerated for a disqualifying offense, voting permitted while on parole or extended supervision; voter registration applicant not required to provide information regarding felony conviction and requirement that Corr.Dept provide a list of convicted felons to election officials deleted; Corr.Dept, GAB, and Director of State Courts training duties - AB444

Right to vote lost only while incarcerated for a disqualifying offense, voting permitted while on parole or extended supervision; voter registration applicant not required to provide information regarding felony conviction and requirement that Corr.Dept provide a list of convicted felons to election officials deleted; Corr.Dept, GAB, and Director of State Courts training duties - SB329

Searches by law enforcement officer of the property or residence of a person on parole, probation, or extended supervision permitted if there is reason to suspect criminal activity - AB665

Searches by law enforcement officer of the property or residence of a person on parole, probation, or extended supervision permitted if there is reason to suspect criminal activity - SB545

Sentencing adjustment: 2009 WisAct 28 changes returned to pre-Act law and Parole Commission restored; positive adjustment time, risk reduction sentences, and ERRC eliminated; extended supervision provisions [Sec. 82, 85, 100, 341, 629, 630, 806, 2759, 2995-2998, 3015-3082, 3485, 3486, 3511, 3535-3538, 3542-3546, 3553-3558, 3560, 9311 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, risk reduction program provisions removed, deletes 3015, 3016, 3546; A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: all remaining provisions deleted] - AB40

Sentencing adjustment: 2009 WisAct 28 changes returned to pre-Act law and Parole Commission restored; positive adjustment time, risk reduction sentences, and ERRC eliminated; extended supervision provisions - AB86

Sentencing adjustment: 2009 WisAct 28 changes returned to pre-Act law and Parole Commission restored; positive adjustment time, risk reduction sentences, and ERRC eliminated; extended supervision provisions [Sec. 82, 85, 100, 341, 629, 630, 806, 2759, 2995-2998, 3015-3082, 3485, 3486, 3511, 3535-3538, 3542-3546, 3553-3558, 3560, 9311 (1)] - SB27