2015 Subject Index to Legislation

Transportation network companies: licensure program created; DSPS duties; fee, insurance, and ordinance provisions - SB106

tcs TCS, see Technical college; Technical College System Board

teach program TEACH program, see Telecommunications

teacher Teacher, see also University of Wisconsin -- Faculty

Child abuse and neglect reporting law recodified; revisions re persons mandated to report, training, eliminating health care provider exception from reporting of sexual intercourse or contact, and definitions of ``physical injury” and ``neglect” - AB489

Elementary and secondary school teachers: adopting the Internal Revenue Code re individual income tax deduction for certain expenses - AB167

Elementary and secondary school teachers: adopting the Internal Revenue Code re individual income tax deduction for certain expenses - SB130

Expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers: adopting federal income tax deduction provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 2464e] - SB21

Information technology block grants and educational technology teacher training grants for school districts created, sunset and universal service fund provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 422d-g, 561j, 800c, d, 3529c, 3532c-f, 9401 (1f)] - SB21

Minority teacher loan program in HEAB modified [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1372p-x, 9319 (3f)] - SB21

National Teacher Appreciation Day: May 3, 2016 proclaimed as - SJR105

Rural teacher grant program created in HEAB re financial assistance for student loans or certain costs - AB878

Rural teacher grant program created in HEAB re financial assistance for student loans or certain costs - SB633

Screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) program re AODA: DPI required to include in training of professional school staff; if school district requests training, it must administer the program to all pupils in the district; report to JCF required - AB270

Teacher and principal effectiveness evaluation requirement delayed; DPI prohibited from issuing school accountability report for 2014-15 school year - AB78

Teacher and principal effectiveness evaluation requirement delayed; DPI prohibited from issuing school accountability report for 2014-15 school year [S.Amdt.1: delay changed to prohibition on using pupil assessment in evaluation score for teachers and principals] - SB67

Teacher Appreciation Week: May 4-8, 2015 recognized as - SR5

Teacher education loan program repealed; teacher loan program created, HEAB duties [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 557g, j, 1371e, k] - SB21

Teacher loan program modified to include loan forgiveness to teachers employed in rural counties, conditions set - AB793

Teacher loan program modified to include loan forgiveness to teachers employed in rural counties, conditions set - SB703

Wisconsin’s teachers: gratitude expressed and importance to state’s future recognized - AR9

teacher _ certificate Teacher -- Certificate

MPCP, Racine Parental Choice Program, and statewide parental choice program changes re per pupil amount, financial audit, pupil acceptance preferences, teacher or administrator license, certain reports, pupil assignment council, and notification of intent to participate date [Sec. 3314, 3315, 3320-3322, 3331-3335, 3340, 3353-3355, 3357, 3360-3362, 3365-3382, 3384, 9334 (2), (3)] - AB21

MPCP, Racine Parental Choice Program, and statewide parental choice program changes re per pupil amount, financial audit, pupil acceptance preferences, teacher or administrator license, certain reports, pupil assignment council, and notification of intent to participate date [Sec. 3314, 3315, 3320-3322, 3331-3335, 3340, 3353-3355, 3357, 3360-3362, 3365-3379, 3380-3382, 3384, 9334 (2), (3); S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, independent financial audit provisions modified, continuous operation requirement added, 3323p, 3355c-m, 3358am, 3382c-m, 3384b, deletes 3332, 3355, 3375, 3382; S.Amdt.2: further revision] - SB21

National teacher certification and master educator licensure grant program requirements and DPI rules re teacher education programs (remedial legislation) - AB681

National teacher certification and master educator licensure grant program requirements and DPI rules re teacher education programs (remedial legislation) - SB556

Parental choice program revisions re instructional staff required to hold a license or permit issued by DPI and participating private schools required to conduct background check of each teacher and administrator; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties - AB423

Parental choice program revisions re instructional staff required to hold a license or permit issued by DPI and participating private schools required to conduct background check of each teacher and administrator; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties - AB854

Parental choice program revisions re instructional staff required to hold a license or permit issued by DPI and participating private schools required to conduct background check of each teacher and administrator; Superintendent of Public Instruction duties - SB3

Substitute teachers at private schools participating in a parental choice program: exemption from bachelor’s degree, credential, or teaching license requirement in specific cases - AB964

Substitute teachers at private schools participating in a parental choice program: exemption from bachelor’s degree, credential, or teaching license requirement in specific cases - SB757

Teacher license renewal: acceptable credits from higher education institutions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 3247h] - SB21

Teacher licensure: alternatives created re experience-based licensure for technical education, licenses based on reciprocity, and Montessori-based licensure [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 3182s, 3247e-gb, p-s] - SB21

Teaching license based on completion of a teacher education program accredited by the Association Montessori Internationale - AB696

Teaching license based on completion of a teacher education program accredited by the Association Montessori Internationale - SB494

Teaching license: DPI directed to grant to individuals meeting certain criteria [Sec. 3183] - AB21

Teaching license: DPI directed to grant to individuals meeting certain criteria [Sec. 3183; original bill only] - SB21

Vocational education subjects: experience-based method to obtain a license to teach a technical education subject expanded to include; definition provision - AB581

Vocational education subjects: experience-based method to obtain a license to teach a technical education subject expanded to include; definition provision [S.Amdt.2: conditions added] - SB449

teacher _ contract Teacher -- Contract

Teacher and school district administrator contract renewal revision re notification deadline [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 3247v-y; deleted by S.Amdt.2] - SB21

teacher _ retirement Teacher -- Retirement, see Retirement -- Teacher

teacher _ salary Teacher -- Salary

State legislator salary increases prohibited unless equal to average salary of first-year, full-time teacher - AB747

Substitute teacher wages: school board requirements - SB730

technical college Technical college

Broadband expansion grant program: eligible applicant includes school district, technical college district, or public library board in partnership with an organization or telecommunications utility - AB63

Broadband expansion grant program: eligible applicant includes school district, technical college district, or public library board in partnership with an organization or telecommunications utility - SB33

Career and Technical Education Month: February 2016 recognized as - SJR107

Charter School Oversight Board (CSOB) created to approve nonprofit, nonsectarian organizations to contract with persons to operate independent charter schools; charter school and contract requirements; reports required [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``School"] - SB21

ECB requirements re Milwaukee Area Technical College television facilities and instructional programs eliminated [Sec. 557, 1366, 1367] - AB21

ECB requirements re Milwaukee Area Technical College television facilities and instructional programs eliminated [Sec. 557, 1366, 1367] - SB21

Emergency financial need grants for technical college and UW colleges students created - AB741

Emergency financial need grants for technical college and UW colleges students created - SB592

Entrepreneurial assistance grants created re new businesses hiring interns in specified fields; WEDC duties and report required - AB103

Entrepreneurial assistance grants created re new businesses hiring interns in specified fields; WEDC duties and report required - SB112

Financial literacy: inclusion in public schools’ curriculum and statewide standardized examinations and UW System and technical college orientation programs - AB248

Financial literacy: inclusion in public schools’ curriculum and statewide standardized examinations and UW System and technical college orientation programs - SB177

Independent charter high schools offering curriculum focused on occupational education and STEM training: each technical college district board allowed to authorize - AB64

Independent charter high schools offering curriculum focused on occupational education and STEM training: each technical college district board allowed to authorize - SB91

Institutions of higher education required to provide letter to students re each student’s loans, estimated cost of attendance, amount of grants, and information on financial literacy - AB744

Institutions of higher education required to provide letter to students re each student’s loans, estimated cost of attendance, amount of grants, and information on financial literacy - SB595

LLC articles of organization: one-year exemption to the initial filing fee for student entrepreneurs, conditions specified - AB732

Military training or experience: UW Board of Regents and technical college district boards to establish policies to award academic credit for - AB182

Military training or experience: UW Board of Regents and technical college district boards to establish policies to award academic credit for - SB190

Milwaukee Area Technical College commended for dedication to students and community and creating the MATC Promise program - AJR90

Milwaukee Area Technical College: district board and appointment committee membership revised - AB551

Milwaukee Area Technical College: district board and appointment committee membership revised - SB397

Milwaukee Area Technical College District Board: experience requirement for members representing employers [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1334d, 9343 (4f)] - SB21

Out-of-home care extended to 21 years of age if the child is completing or enrolled in postsecondary or vocational education, participating in an employment program, employed part-time, or incapable of those activities due to a medical condition; continuation of certain payments provision - AB1011

Performance-based allocation of state aid to technical colleges: additional criterion re course credit for experience or training not through an institution of higher education [Sec. 1339-1343] - AB21

Performance-based allocation of state aid to technical colleges: additional criterion re course credit for experience or training not through an institution of higher education [Sec. 1339-1343] - SB21

Post-secondary school high-demand degree income tax credit created; DWD to define ``high-demand field” - SB529

Postretirement health care benefits of local government employees: segregated account and GAAP requirements; dissolution of account provision - AB269

Postretirement health care benefits of local government employees: segregated account and GAAP requirements; dissolution of account provision - SB213

Student internship coordination between institutions of higher education and employers: DWD to provide as part of the workforce training program (Fast Forward); report revised [A.Amdt.3: appropriation decreased] - AB742

Student internship coordination between institutions of higher education and employers: DWD to provide as part of the workforce training program (Fast Forward); report revised - SB594

TCS Board grants created re workforce growth, dual enrollment, innovation marketing, and veterans - AB86

TCS Board grants created re workforce growth, dual enrollment, innovation marketing, and veterans - SB163

TCS Board may not raise program fees for high-demand fields over the prior school year; DWD report required [Sec. 1335, 3104, 3579] - AB21

TCS Board may not raise program fees for high-demand fields over the prior school year; DWD report required [Sec. 1335, 3104, 3579; original bill only] - SB21

TCS district boards prohibited from charging student fees re accident insurance under certain conditions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1334g, r, 9343 (1v)] - SB21

Technical college admissions: age restriction does not apply to individual enrolled in a home-based private educational program [S.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1334m, 9343 (3f)] - SB21

Technical college districts may jointly provide health care benefits on a self-insured basis; stop loss insurance provision [Sec. 1950-1952, 4046, 4591] - AB21

Technical college districts may jointly provide health care benefits on a self-insured basis; stop loss insurance provision [Sec. 1950-1952, 4046, 4591; S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, school districts and local governmental units provisions added, 1912v, 1950p, r, 3389n-r, 3391d] - SB21

Technical college student grants: providing additional funding; TCS Board and GPR provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, appropriations removed and replaced with additional funding to HEAB for 2015 fiscal biennium] - AB740

Technical college student grants: providing additional funding; TCS Board and GPR provisions - SB540

Technical Excellence Higher Education Scholarship Program eligibility requirements modified - AB626

Technical Excellence Higher Education Scholarship Program eligibility requirements modified - SB476