2013 Subject Index to Legislation

Local governmental units prohibited from requiring residency for nonelective positions: 2013 WisAct 20 prohibition repealed, restores former law - AB333

Postretirement health care benefits of local government employees: segregated account and GAAP requirements - AB23

Postretirement health care benefits of local government employees: segregated account and GAAP requirements - SB48

Private school participating in a parental choice program: certain special education staff required if enrolling a child with a disability; compliance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, DPI duties - AB773

Private school participating in a parental choice program: certain special education staff required if enrolling a child with a disability; compliance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, DPI duties - SB554

Questioning pupils about criminal activity: notification to parent or guardian required unless the school official suspects child abuse or the pupil is a victim of other specified crimes - AB390

Questioning pupils about criminal activity: notification to parent or guardian required unless the school official suspects child abuse or the pupil is a victim of other specified crimes - SB309

School year 180 day requirement eliminated; withholding state aid for failing to provide required hours of instruction, strike by school district employees provision; state aid and revenue limit provisions for high school pupils enrolled in online summer courses, conditions specified - AB749

School year 180 day requirement eliminated; withholding state aid for failing to provide required hours of instruction, strike by school district employees provision; state aid and revenue limit provisions for high school pupils enrolled in online summer courses, conditions specified - SB589

State Superintendent of Public Instruction required to gather information and report on health care benefit plans of school districts - AB579

State Superintendent of Public Instruction required to gather information and report on health care benefit plans of school districts - SB438

Student information system, disclosure of personally identifiable student data, and disclosure of pupil records: collection of data and privacy provisions; DPI duties - AB618

Substitute teaching and paraprofessional staffing services for a special education program: school district, county, and CESA may use state special education aid to contract with a public or private agency to provide - AB348

Substitute teaching and paraprofessional staffing services for a special education program: school district, county, and CESA may use state special education aid to contract with a public or private agency to provide - SB271

Teacher's aide requirements modified for private schools participating in parental choice programs [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1856c, 1873m] - AB40

school _ evaluation and testing School -- Evaluation and testing

Educator effectiveness: certain charter schools allowed to use alternative method - AB777

Educator effectiveness: certain charter schools allowed to use alternative method [S.Amdt.2: credentialed school principal from another state may be granted an initial charter school principal license] - SB598

Educator effectiveness evaluation system: DPI may charge fee to use and award grants to implement [Sec. 227, 231, 243, 1748, 1749] - AB40

Exam to measure pupil attainment of knowledge and concepts in grades 9 and 11 required in public and charter schools and private schools participating in parental choice programs; exams offered by ACT, Inc. specified; State Superintendent of Public Instruction and DPI duties; report required - SB50

Examinations to measure pupil attainment of knowledge and concepts expanded to grades 9 and 11; public, private, charter, and parental choice school provisions; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties [Sec. 1759-1769, 1872, 1874, 1875; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, fall session and spring session testing specified, 1760m, 1762m, 1764m, 1766m, 9434 (4L), deletes 1872, 1875] - AB40

Low-performing schools and school districts: intervention by school board and DPI requirements revised; MPS, charter school, and parental choice program participating private school provisions - AB379

Low-performing schools and school districts: intervention by school board and DPI requirements revised; MPS, charter school, and parental choice program participating private school provisions [deleted by S.Sub.Amdt.1] - SB286

Reading readiness assessment expanded to grade 2 [Sec. 1755; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, oral vocabulary assessment pilot project added, 9134 (3i)] - AB40

Reading readiness assessment of pupils in grades K-2: requirement applies to students attending private schools under the parental choice program; private schools may be barred from the program if they violate the requirement - AB326

School and school district accountability report: DPI to publish annually; independent charter school and parental choice participating private school provisions [Sec. 1746; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB40

School and school district accountability report from DPI: provisions eliminated and school and school district accountability system established for public schools, charter schools, and private schools participating in the parental choice program; DPI report and LAB audit provisions - AB379

School and school district accountability report from DPI: provisions eliminated and school and school district accountability system established for public schools, charter schools, and private schools participating in the parental choice program; DPI report and LAB audit provisions [deleted by S.Sub.Amdt.1] - SB286

School performance incentive program and grants created [Sec. 240-242, 1747, 1877; original bill only] - AB40

school _ finance School -- Finance, see also Parochial and private educational institutions; School -- Bonds; School -- State aid

Community programs and services established by school districts: DPI to promulgate rules defining eligible costs; school district report to DOR detailing expenditures required, revenue limit provision - AB662

Community programs and services established by school districts: DPI to promulgate rules defining eligible costs; school district report to DOR detailing expenditures required, revenue limit provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: report provision removed, audit provision added; S.Amdt.1: decrease shall not be deducted from state aid base] - SB478

Community programs and services established by school districts: revenue limit reduced - SB519

Long-term capital improvement trust fund: school board authorized to establish - AB696

Long-term capital improvement trust fund: school board authorized to establish - SB540

Per pupil revenue limit increased and certain per pupil categorical aid created [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 237m, 1751m, 1893sb-st] - AB40

Public school financing law changes re general school aids formula, counting low-income pupils, per pupil adjustment, school aid factors, high-poverty aid, delayed school aid payments, per pupil aid, and revenue limits; eliminates school levy property tax credit and the first dollar property tax credit; DPI, DOA, LFB, and JCF duties - AB650

Revenue limit adjustment for school districts for energy efficiency [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1893t-v, z, 9334 (7i)] - AB40

Revenue limit adjustment for uncounted open enrollment pupils [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1893w-y, 9334 (6c)] - AB40

Revenue limit increased for school districts that develop a school safety plan with local law enforcement agency - AB113

Revenue limit increased for school districts that develop a school safety plan with local law enforcement agency - SB101

Revenue limit of school districts operating a four-year-old kindergarten program reduced - SB635

School board prohibited from using state aid or property tax revenue to publish information or promote a referendum to exceed the revenue limit - AB225

School year 180 day requirement eliminated; withholding state aid for failing to provide required hours of instruction, strike by school district employees provision; state aid and revenue limit provisions for high school pupils enrolled in online summer courses, conditions specified - AB749

School year 180 day requirement eliminated; withholding state aid for failing to provide required hours of instruction, strike by school district employees provision; state aid and revenue limit provisions for high school pupils enrolled in online summer courses, conditions specified - SB589

school _ health program School -- Health program

Cosleeping while intoxicated: criminal penalties for harm to child under 12 months; CANPB to prepare and make available materials relating to; providing the information to parents of newborns and other specified individuals and entities; immunity from liability provision; JRCCP report - AB465

Cosleeping while intoxicated: criminal penalties for harm to child under 12 months; CANPB to prepare and make available materials relating to; providing the information to parents of newborns and other specified individuals and entities; immunity from liability provision; JRCCP report - SB357

Dodgeville Dodgers high school basketball championship: fiftieth anniversary (1964) commemorated - AJR96

Epinephrine auto-injector in possession of pupils: school governing bodies required to adopt written policy on procedures to follow; civil liability exemption for certain injury - AB544

Epinephrine auto-injector in possession of pupils: school governing bodies required to adopt written policy on procedures to follow; civil liability exemption for certain injury - SB416

Epinephrine auto-injector use on school premises or at a school-sponsored activity: authorized school personnel provisions replaced with plan adopted by the school's governing body; conditions, civil liability immunity, and report to DPI provisions - AB502

Epinephrine auto-injector use on school premises or at a school-sponsored activity: authorized school personnel provisions replaced with plan adopted by the school's governing body; conditions, civil liability immunity, and report to DPI provisions [S.Amdt.1: authorized school personnel provisions restored; S.Amdt.2: report to DPI removed] - SB375

Physical education instruction: requiring minimum daily amount for grades K to 5 in every school district - AB609

Race-based team names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: procedure for objecting to and ordering termination of use of eliminated; school district does not have to comply with existing order to terminate use of [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, objection procedure provisions removed, complaint process changed, DHA and not State Superintendent to hold hearings, rules provision, school district prohibited from membership in an interscholastic athletic association that bars race-based team name, mascot, etc.] - AB297

Race-based team names, nicknames, logos, and mascots used by schools: complaint process for objecting to use of changed, DHA duties - SB317

Rule-making procedure revised; various DPI rules modified and repealed [Admin.Code PI 25.05, 29, 31, 33, 34.35, 42] - AB599

Rule-making procedure revised; various DPI rules modified and repealed [Admin.Code PI 25.05, 29, 31, 33, 34.35, 42] - SB468

Teen dating violence prevention education: schools required to provide and DPI to incorporate into its model health curriculum, school bullying policy provision - AB919

Youth athletic activity operated by public or private school: distribution requirement of concussion and head injury information sheet to participating pupils modified - AB343

Youth athletic activity operated by public or private school: distribution requirement of concussion and head injury information sheet to participating pupils modified [S.Amdt.1: private club provision added] - SB258

school _ lunch School -- Lunch

Farm to school grants: funding in the 2013-15 fiscal biennium - AB304

Food protection practices certificate required to operate a school lunchroom of a school participating in the National School Lunch Program - AB800

Food protection practices certificate required to operate a school lunchroom of a school participating in the National School Lunch Program - SB627

Modifications to programs for low-income persons including W-2, Wisconsin Shares, FoodShare, low-income energy assistance, low-income housing assistance, EITC, homestead tax credit, local housing authority construction of low-income housing, parental choice programs, school lunch program, and HEAB grants and scholarships; ``means-tested public assistance" definition and use - SB676

Rule-making procedure revised; various DPI rules modified and repealed [Admin.Code PI 25.05, 29, 31, 33, 34.35, 42] - AB599

Rule-making procedure revised; various DPI rules modified and repealed [Admin.Code PI 25.05, 29, 31, 33, 34.35, 42] - SB468

School Day Milk Program funding increased - AB839

school _ neighborhood use School -- Neighborhood use

Community programs and services established by school districts: DPI to promulgate rules defining eligible costs; school district report to DOR detailing expenditures required, revenue limit provision - AB662

Community programs and services established by school districts: DPI to promulgate rules defining eligible costs; school district report to DOR detailing expenditures required, revenue limit provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: report provision removed, audit provision added; S.Amdt.1: decrease shall not be deducted from state aid base] - SB478

Community programs and services established by school districts: revenue limit reduced - SB519

Community programs and services: school board levy limit exceptions - AB382

Community programs and services: school board levy limit exceptions - SB316

school _ state aid School -- State aid, see also School -- Finance

Appropriations to DPI repealed re ARRA and per pupil adjustment aid for 2012-13 school year [Sec. 237, 246, 247, 9434 (1), (2)] - AB40

Consolidated school district aid period extended [Sec. 1883, 1884, 1888, 9334 (4); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions] - AB40

Equalization aids to school districts increased - AB873

Four-year-old kindergarten: all school boards to make available to eligible pupils; exception and state aid provisions - AB875

Full-time open enrollment state aid adjustments [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1810m] - AB40

General school aid appropriated for 2013-14 and 2014-15 school years increased; delays dates for school districts to determine amounts necessary to operate and maintain schools - Oc3 AB1

General school aid appropriated for 2013-14 and 2014-15 school years increased; delays dates for school districts to determine amounts necessary to operate and maintain schools [S.Amdt.2: school district levy for community programs and services provision added] - Oc3 SB1

Grants to rural schools for K-6 programs: DPI to award, conditions specified - AB431

High cost transportation aid for school districts established [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 238g, r, 1891m] - AB40

Home-based private educational program: pupil attendance in public high school courses expanded to any public school; minimum standards and equalized aid provisions [Sec. 1756, 1828, 1858, 1878, 1881, 1889; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, counting for enrollment] - AB40

Independent charter school per pupil payment amount [Sec. 244, 1744, 1782-1786; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 1784m] - AB40

Parental choice programs: laws revised re family income for pupil eligibility, per pupil payments, teacher licensure, reading readiness assessments, criteria for awarding a high school diploma, corporal punishment, procedure for the expulsion of pupils, regular building inspections, release of certain data, public inspection of certain records, school must be located in this state, school operating for two years before participating in parental choice, and meetings between school's governing board and pupils, prospective pupils, and their parents - AB377

Parental choice programs: laws revised re family income for pupil eligibility, per pupil payments, teacher licensure, reading readiness assessments, criteria for awarding a high school diploma, corporal punishment, procedure for the expulsion of pupils, regular building inspections, release of certain data, public inspection of certain records, school must be located in this state, school operating for two years before participating in parental choice, and meetings between school's governing board and pupils, prospective pupils, and their parents - SB288