Wisconsin Legislature: Technical college

Read to Lead Development Council created; assessing reading readiness of kindergarteners; knowledge of reading development and instruction required for certain initial teacher licenses; teacher education programs to report on number of graduates and performance of recent graduates used to evaluate the programs; educator effectiveness evaluation system and equivalency process developed; remedial reading services for certain pupils; DPI duties - AB558

Read to Lead Development Council created; assessing reading readiness of kindergarteners; knowledge of reading development and instruction required for certain initial teacher licenses; teacher education programs to report on number of graduates and performance of recent graduates used to evaluate the programs; educator effectiveness evaluation system and equivalency process developed; remedial reading services for certain pupils; DPI duties [for further revisions, see entry under ``Literacy"] - SB461

Teachers in independent charter schools exempt from DPI license or permit requirement, bachelor's degree required [Sec. 2486, 2498, 2567; original bill only] - AB40

Teachers in independent charter schools exempt from DPI license or permit requirement, bachelor's degree required [Sec. 2486, 2498, 2567] - SB27

Open Enrollment Program: time line for filing and processing applications changed [S.Amdt.1: individualized education program provision added; S.Amdt.2: applications outside regular application period permitted for children in specified situations; S.Amdt.3: annual report requirements revised; A.Amdt.2: teacher contract renewal deadline changed; A.Amdt.3: resident school board must agree to pupils in specified situations attending nonresident school district (Senate nonconcurred, Assembly adheres to its position); S.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.3: appeal provision added (Senate recedes from its position on A.Amdt.3 and concurred as amended, Assembly concurred)] - SB2

Teacher contracts: notification and acceptance or rejection deadlines revised - AB470

Academic fees remission for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the U.W. System or a technical college: full remission without regard for assistance from federal ROTC Program, Veterans Vocational Rehabilitation Act, or New GI Bill [Sec. 996-999, 1098-1101, 9346 (1), 9352 (1), 9446 (1), 9452 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 995g-n, 997e-y, 999e, 1096bg, 1097g-p, 1098b, 1099b-y, 1100b, 1101e, g, 1239x, 1240x, 9446 (1q), 9452 (1q), deletes 996-999, 1098-1101, 9446 (1), 9452 (1); A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB40

Academic fees remission for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the U.W. System or a technical college: full remission without regard for assistance from federal ROTC Program, Veterans Vocational Rehabilitation Act, or New GI Bill [Sec. 996-999, 1098-1101, 9346 (1), 9352 (1), 9446 (1), 9452 (1)] - SB27

Capital expenditure by technical college district board for buildings: referendum requirement revision re student housing payments - SB132

Capital expenditure by technical college district board for student housing: exemption from referendum, restrictions specified [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1094g, 9346 (3f)] - AB40

EAB purposes, authority, and responsibilities modified and regulation of schools by EAB revised - AB427

Fee remission for veterans or dependents enrolled in the U.W. System or a technical college: deduction of academic fees paid by the New GI Bill from remitted fees eliminated; HEAB appropriation provisions - AB133

Fee remission for veterans or dependents enrolled in the U.W. System or a technical college: deduction of academic fees paid by the New GI Bill from remitted fees eliminated; HEAB appropriation provisions - SB53

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

Gateway Technical College: 100th anniversary commended - SJR39

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

Madison Area Technical College: 100th anniversary commended - SJR65

Mandatory reporting of child abuse or neglect by professors, administrators, coaches, or other employees of any public, private, or tribal postsecondary educational institution - AB714

Milwaukee Area Technical College: 100 years of innovative education commended - AJR125

Moraine Park Technical College: 100 years of achievements and contributions to the state commended - SJR66

Nonresident tuition exemption for aliens under set conditions eliminated [Sec. 995, 1096, 9346 (2), 9352 (2)] - AB40

Nonresident tuition exemption for aliens under set conditions eliminated [Sec. 995, 1096, 9346 (2), 9352 (2)] - SB27

Photo ID card issued by a university, college, or state technical college: requirements for use as voter ID revised - AB460

Sum sufficient appropriations for Wisconsin higher education grants, tuition grant program, Lawton minority undergraduate grant program, and minority undergraduate retention grant program - AB143

TCS Board to award training program grants to technical college district boards for advanced manufacturing skills: annual award increased - AB97

TCS Board to award training program grants to technical college district boards for advanced manufacturing skills: annual award increased - SB40

TCS Board to award training program grants to technical college district boards for advanced manufacturing skills: annual award increased, fiscal change provision - SE1 AB4

TCS Board to award training program grants to technical college district boards for advanced manufacturing skills: annual award increased, fiscal change provision - SE1 SB4

Technical college district board membership revised re ``business person", definition provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``business person" provisions removed, changes to Milwaukee Area Technical College district board membership and appointment committee, county executive of Milwaukee County duties, ``employer" definition modified] - SB275

Technical college district board's tax levy set; TCS Board and DOR duties [Sec. 1095; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, may exceed levy limit via referendum] - AB40

Technical college district board's tax levy set; TCS Board and DOR duties [Sec. 1095] - SB27

UI law changes including extended training, discharges for certain conduct or work rules violations, delinquent payments, appeal tribunals, and payment of benefits during incarceration - AB457

Vocational high school diploma: school board authorized to grant - SE1 AB18

Vocational high school diploma: school board authorized to grant - SE1 SB18

Vocational high school diploma: school board authorized to grant; credits, industry-recognized certifications, and DPI provisions - AB447

Vocational high school diploma: school board authorized to grant; credits, industry-recognized certifications, and DPI provisions [S.Amdt.1: ``vocational" changed to ``technical"] - SB335

Voter ID: unexpired ID card issued by a state technical college may be used under certain conditions - AB639

Voter ID: unexpired ID card issued by a state technical college may be used under certain conditions - SB481

WEDC required to create and implement a business retention program; technical college advanced manufacturing skills training grant modifications - AB187

WEDC required to create and implement a business retention program; technical college advanced manufacturing skills training grant modifications - SB121

Western Technical College: 100 years of achievements and contributions to the state commended - AJR88

Western Technical College: 100 years of achievements and contributions to the state commended - SJR52

Wisconsin Covenant Scholars Program, Office of, eliminated and administration of the program transferred to HEAB; students prohibited from enrolling after set date [Sec. 83, 84, 95, 209, 725, 1125-1132, 2753, 9101 (3); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, deletes 2753] - AB40

Wisconsin Covenant Scholars Program, Office of, eliminated and administration of the program transferred to HEAB; students prohibited from enrolling after set date [Sec. 83, 84, 95, 209, 725, 1125-1132, 2753, 9101 (3)] - SB27

Workforce Advancement Training Program expanded - AB431

Workforce Advancement Training Program expanded - SB316

Workforce Growth Program created re grants from TCS Board to technical college district boards to help meet local needs re areas with skills gap or workforce shortage - AB398

Academic fees remission for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the U.W. System or a technical college: full remission without regard for assistance from federal ROTC Program, Veterans Vocational Rehabilitation Act, or New GI Bill [Sec. 996-999, 1098-1101, 9346 (1), 9352 (1), 9446 (1), 9452 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 995g-n, 997e-y, 999e, 1096bg, 1097g-p, 1098b, 1099b-y, 1100b, 1101e, g, 1239x, 1240x, 9446 (1q), 9452 (1q), deletes 996-999, 1098-1101, 9446 (1), 9452 (1); A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB40

Academic fees remission for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the U.W. System or a technical college: full remission without regard for assistance from federal ROTC Program, Veterans Vocational Rehabilitation Act, or New GI Bill [Sec. 996-999, 1098-1101, 9346 (1), 9352 (1), 9446 (1), 9452 (1)] - SB27

Collective bargaining agreements for certain school district and TCS board: memorandum of understanding to modify fringe benefits without triggering 2011 WisAct 10 changes [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9132 (1d); A.Amdt.1 to A.Amdt.1: changes ``modifies" to ``reduces"] - AB40

Credit card marketing on campuses of institutions of higher education restrictions created and providing financial literacy information to students required; rules on extending credit to individuals under 21 years old established; forfeiture provision - AB340

Credit card marketing on campuses of institutions of higher education restrictions created and providing financial literacy information to students required; rules on extending credit to individuals under 21 years old established; forfeiture provision - SB258

Driver education instruction and license examinations required to include proper procedure for attaching a trailer to a motor vehicle - SB433

Financial literacy required in K-12 curriculum and statewide standardized exams; U.W. System and technical college district boards required to incorporate financial literacy into new student orientation programs - AB631

Instructional materials for students with disabilities in the U.W. or technical college systems or school within the Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities: publisher requirements for providing in alternate formats upon request; exceptions, use restrictions, and conditions specified - SB485

Instructional materials for students with disabilities in the U.W. or technical college systems: publishers required to provide in alternate formats upon request, exception for members of certain nationwide exchange network; conditions specified and public accommodations law provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, certain private and nonprofit institutions of higher education included, publisher requirements in response to a request specified, public accommodation law provision removed, commercial availability exception] - AB322

Postretirement health care benefits of local government employees - AB219

Postretirement health care benefits of local government employees - SB240

TCS Board to award grants to technical college districts for programs to reduce unemployment; sixth tax bracket created - AB343

TCS Board to award grants to technical college districts for programs to reduce unemployment; sixth tax bracket created - SB236

TCS Board to award training program grants to technical college district boards for advanced manufacturing skills: annual award increased - AB97

TCS Board to award training program grants to technical college district boards for advanced manufacturing skills: annual award increased - SB40

TCS Board to award training program grants to technical college district boards for advanced manufacturing skills: annual award increased, fiscal change provision - SE1 AB4

TCS Board to award training program grants to technical college district boards for advanced manufacturing skills: annual award increased, fiscal change provision - SE1 SB4

Technical college district board membership revised re ``business person", definition provision - AB353

Technical college district board membership revised re ``business person", definition provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, ``business person" provisions removed, changes to Milwaukee Area Technical College district board membership and appointment committee, county executive of Milwaukee County duties, ``employer" definition modified] - SB275

Technical college district board's tax levy set; TCS Board and DOR duties [Sec. 1095; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, may exceed levy limit via referendum] - AB40

Technical college district board's tax levy set; TCS Board and DOR duties [Sec. 1095] - SB27

Workforce Advancement Training Program expanded - AB431

Workforce Advancement Training Program expanded - SB316

Workforce Growth Program created re grants from TCS Board to technical college district boards to help meet local needs re areas with skills gap or workforce shortage - AB398

Workforce training program: WEDC to develop and identify businesses to participate in; technical college district boards may obtain a state trust fund loan to provide training - AB575

Administrative suspension of motor vehicle operating privileges: attending review hearing in person or by telephone or submitting objections in writing allowed [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, video conference or other remote communication mechanism or review of arresting officer's record and written arguments added and holding hearing in the county the offense took place not required] - SB398

Cellular or other wireless telephone: use of by motor vehicle driver with an instruction permit or probationary license prohibited, emergency use exception, forfeiture provision - SB447

Cellular telephone or other wireless telecommunications device: use prohibited while transporting pupils or other authorized passengers on a school bus or alternative pupil transport vehicle; exception and penalty provisions - AB131

Cellular telephone use prohibited while operating a motor vehicle or motorcycle for persons with an instruction permit or probationary licensees who are under 18 years old, penalties provided [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, motorcycle provisions and age specification removed] - AB291

Juvenile correctional facilities: Southern Oaks Girls School and Ethan Allen School removed from certain telecommunications access, Copper Lake School added; group transportation for Corr.Dept employees to Ethan Allen School deleted [Sec. 337, 804] - AB40

Juvenile correctional facilities: Southern Oaks Girls School and Ethan Allen School removed from certain telecommunications access, Copper Lake School added; group transportation for Corr.Dept employees to Ethan Allen School deleted [Sec. 337, 804] - SB27

Public safety interoperable communication system: OJA may charge fees to non-state agencies for use of [Sec. 332, 333, 730, 733] - AB40

Public safety interoperable communication system: OJA may charge fees to non-state agencies for use of [Sec. 332, 333, 730, 733] - SB27

Telecommunications services to the general public or a public or private entity: U.W. System participation restrictions delayed - AB473

Telecommunications services to the general public or a public or private entity: U.W. System participation restrictions delayed - SB375