AB64-ASA1,1531L 24Section 1531L. 118.40 (2r) (bm) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 118.40 (2r)
25(bm).
AB64-ASA1,1531m
1Section 1531m. 118.40 (2r) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1,1531n 2Section 1531n. 118.40 (2r) (cp) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1,1532 3Section 1532 . 118.40 (2r) (e) 2p. a. of the statutes, as affected by 2015
4Wisconsin Act 55
, is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,794,125 118.40 (2r) (e) 2p. a. Add the amounts appropriated in the current fiscal year
6under s. 20.255 (2), except s. 20.255 (2) (ac), (aw), (az), (bb), (dg), (dj), (fm), (fp), (fq),
7(fr), (fu), (k), and (m); and s. 20.505 (4) (es); and the amount, as determined by the
8secretary of administration, of the appropriation under s. 20.505 (4)
(s) allocated for
9payments to telecommunications providers under contracts with school districts and
10cooperative educational service agencies under s. 16.971 (13), for grants to school
11district consortia under s. 16.997 (7), and to make educational technology teacher
12training grants under s. 16.996
.
AB64-ASA1,1532d 13Section 1532d. 118.40 (2r) (e) 3m. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,794,1914 118.40 (2r) (e) 3m. The department shall pay 25 percent of the total amount
15in September, 25 percent in December, 25 percent in February, and 25 percent in
16June. The department shall send the check to the operator of the charter school. The
17department shall include the entire amount under par. (fm) 1. in the December
18installment, but the payment shall be made in a separate check from the payment
19under this paragraph.
AB64-ASA1,1532e 20Section 1532e. 118.40 (2r) (f) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,795,221 118.40 (2r) (f) 2. The department shall pay 25 percent of the total amount due
22to an operator of a charter school in September, 25 percent in December, 25 percent
23in February, and 25 percent in June. The department shall send the check to the
24operator of the charter school. The department shall include the entire amount

1under par. (fm) 2. in the December installment, but the payment shall be made in a
2separate check from the payment under this paragraph.
AB64-ASA1,1532f 3Section 1532f. 118.40 (2r) (fh) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,795,74 118.40 (2r) (fh) Annually, on or before September 15, an operator of a charter
5school authorized under this subsection shall file with the department a report
6stating its summer daily attendance for each day of summer school for the purpose
7of par. (fm).
AB64-ASA1,1532g 8Section 1532g. 118.40 (2r) (fm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,795,139 118.40 (2r) (fm) 1. Beginning in the 2018-19 school year, in addition to the
10payment under par. (e) and subject to subd. 3., for a pupil attending summer school
11at a charter school established by or under a contract with an entity under par. (b)
121. a. to f., the department shall pay to the operator of the charter school, in the
13manner described in par. (e) 3m., an amount determined as follows:
AB64-ASA1,795,1514 a. Determine the per pupil amount under par. (e) for attending the charter
15school in the immediately preceding school term.
AB64-ASA1,795,1816 b. If the pupil attended summer school for at least 15 days of summer
17instruction at the charter school during that summer, multiply the amount under
18subd. 1. a. by 0.05.
AB64-ASA1,795,2219 c. If the pupil attended summer school for less than 15 days of summer
20instruction at the charter school during that summer, multiply the amount under
21subd. 1. a. by 0.05 by the quotient determined by dividing the number of days of
22summer instruction the pupil attended during that summer by 15.
AB64-ASA1,796,223 2. Beginning in the 2018-19 school year, in addition to the payment under par.
24(f) and subject to subd. 3., for a pupil attending summer school at a charter school
25established by or under a contract with an entity under par. (b) 1. g. or h., the state

1superintendent shall pay to the operator of the charter school, in the manner
2described in sub. (f) 2., an amount determined as follows:
AB64-ASA1,796,43 a. Determine the per pupil amount under par. (f) for attending the charter
4school in the immediately preceding school term.
AB64-ASA1,796,75 b. If the pupil attended summer school for at least 15 days of summer
6instruction at the charter school during that summer, multiply the amount under
7subd. 2. a. by 0.05.
AB64-ASA1,796,118 c. If the pupil attended summer school for less than 15 days of summer
9instruction at the charter school during that summer, multiply the amount under
10subd. 2. a. by 0.05 by the quotient determined by dividing the number of days of
11summer instruction the pupil attended during that summer by 15.
AB64-ASA1,796,1312 3. An operator of a charter school may receive a per pupil payment under this
13paragraph if all of the following are satisfied:
AB64-ASA1,796,1514 a. The charter school offers no fewer than 19 summer days of instruction during
15that summer.
AB64-ASA1,796,1716 b. Each summer day of instruction offered by the charter school under subd.
173. a. is comprised of no fewer than 270 minutes of instruction.
AB64-ASA1,1532h 18Section 1532h. 118.40 (2r) (g) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,796,2219 118.40 (2r) (g) 1. a. Determine the number of pupils residing in the school
20district for whom a payment is made under par. (e) to an operator of a charter school
21established under contract with an entity under par. (b) 1. e., eg., or f. in that school
22year.
AB64-ASA1,1532j 23Section 1532j. 118.40 (2r) (g) 1. bf. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,797,3
1118.40 (2r) (g) 1. bf. Identify the pupils residing in the school district for whom
2a payment is made under par. (fm) to an operator of a charter school established
3under contract with an entity under par. (b) 1. e. or f. in that school year.
AB64-ASA1,1532k 4Section 1532k. 118.40 (2r) (g) 1. bn. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,797,65 118.40 (2r) (g) 1. bn. Sum the payments made under par. (fm) 1. for all of the
6pupils identified under subd. 1. bf. that school year.
AB64-ASA1,1532m 7Section 1532m. 118.40 (2r) (g) 1. df. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,797,108 118.40 (2r) (g) 1. df. Identify the pupils residing in the school district for whom
9a payment is made under par. (fm) to an operator of a charter school established
10under contract with an entity under par. (b) 1. g. or h. in that school year.
AB64-ASA1,1532n 11Section 1532n. 118.40 (2r) (g) 1. dn. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,797,1312 118.40 (2r) (g) 1. dn. Sum the payments made under par. (fm) 2. for all of the
13pupils identified under subd. 1. df. that school year.
AB64-ASA1,1532p 14Section 1532p. 118.40 (2r) (g) 1. e. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,797,1615 118.40 (2r) (g) 1. e. Sum the amounts determined under subd. 1. b. and, bn.,
16d., and dn.
AB64-ASA1,1532q 17Section 1532q. 118.40 (2x) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1,1532qm 18Section 1532qm. 118.40 (2x) (cm) (intro.) of the statutes, as created by 2017
19Wisconsin Act 30
, is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,797,2420 118.40 (2x) (cm) (intro.) Notwithstanding par. (c) (b) 1., the director may enter
21into a contract to establish, as a pilot project, only one recovery charter school, to be
22located in this state and that operates only high school grades, if the term of the
23contract is limited to 4 consecutive school years and the contract requires the charter
24school operator to do all of the following:
AB64-ASA1,1532r
1Section 1532r. 118.40 (2x) (e) 2. of the statutes, as affected by 2017 Wisconsin
2Act 30
, is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,798,83 118.40 (2x) (e) 2. The department shall pay 25 percent of the total amount
4required to be paid under this paragraph in September, 25 percent in December, 25
5percent in February, and 25 percent in June. The department shall send the check
6to the operator of the charter school. The state superintendent shall include the
7entire amount under par. (em) 1. in the December installment, but the payment shall
8be made in a separate check from the payment under this paragraph.
AB64-ASA1,1532s 9Section 1532s. 118.40 (2x) (eh) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,798,1310 118.40 (2x) (eh) Annually, on or before September 15, an operator of a charter
11school authorized under this subsection shall file with the department a report
12stating its summer daily attendance for each day of summer school for the purpose
13of par. (em).
AB64-ASA1,1532t 14Section 1532t. 118.40 (2x) (em) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,798,1915 118.40 (2x) (em) 1. Beginning in the 2018-19 school year, in addition to the
16payment under par. (e) and subject to subd. 2., for a pupil attending summer school
17at a charter school established under this subsection, the state superintendent shall
18pay to the operator of the charter school, in the manner described in par. (e) 2., the
19amount determined under sub. (2r) (fm) 1. for the pupil.
AB64-ASA1,798,2120 2. An operator of a charter school may receive a per pupil payment under this
21paragraph if all of the following are satisfied:
AB64-ASA1,798,2322 a. The charter school offers no fewer than 19 summer days of instruction during
23that summer.
AB64-ASA1,798,2524 b. Each summer day of instruction offered by the charter school under subd.
252. a. is comprised of no fewer than 270 minutes of instruction.
AB64-ASA1,1532u
1Section 1532u. 118.40 (2x) (f) 1. c., d. and e. of the statutes are created to read:
AB64-ASA1,799,32 118.40 (2x) (f) 1. c. Identify the pupils residing in the school district for whom
3a payment is made under par. (em) 1. in that school year.
AB64-ASA1,799,54 d. Sum the payments made under par. (em) 1. for all of the pupils identified
5under subd. 1. c. that school year.
AB64-ASA1,799,66 e. Sum the amounts determined under subd. 1. b. and d.
AB64-ASA1,1532v 7Section 1532v. 118.40 (3) (g) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,799,118 118.40 (3) (g) 1. Except as provided in subds. 2. and, 3., and 4. and sub. (4) (ar)
91., a contract with a school board, an entity under sub. (2r) (b), or the director under
10sub. (2x) shall require that if the capacity of the charter school is insufficient to accept
11all pupils who apply, the charter school shall accept pupils at random.
AB64-ASA1,1532vg 12Section 1532vg. 118.40 (3) (g) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,799,1713 118.40 (3) (g) 4. A charter school established under a contract with a union high
14school district under sub. (2) or (2m) may give preference in enrollment to pupils who
15were enrolled during the previous school year in a charter school operating under a
16cooperative agreement with the charter school established under a contract with a
17union high school district.
AB64-ASA1,1532vr 18Section 1532vr. 118.40 (3m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,799,2219 118.40 (3m) (b) When contracting for the establishment of a charter school
20under this section, adhere to consider the principles and standards for quality
21charter schools established by the National Association of Charter School
22Authorizers.
AB64-ASA1,1532w 23Section 1532w. 118.40 (7) (am) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,800,924 118.40 (7) (am) 2. A charter school established under sub. (2r) or (2x) or a
25private school located in the school district operating under ch. 119 that is converted

1to a charter school is not an instrumentality of any school district and no school board
2may employ any personnel for the charter school. If the chancellor of an institution
3in
the University of Wisconsin-Parkside Wisconsin System other than the
4University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
contracts for the establishment of a charter
5school under sub. (2r), the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System
6may employ instructional staff for the charter school. If the Gateway a technical
7college district board other than the Milwaukee area technical college district board
8contracts for the establishment of a charter school under sub. (2r), Gateway the
9technical college may employ instructional staff for the charter school.
AB64-ASA1,1532x 10Section 1532x. 118.40 (8) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,800,1511 118.40 (8) (b) 1. The governing body of a virtual charter school shall assign an
12appropriately licensed teacher for each online course offered by the virtual charter
13school. No In this subsection, an individual who holds a license or permit to teach
14a subject and level in the state from which the online course is provided is
15appropriately licensed to teach the subject and level in this state.
AB64-ASA1,800,18 161r. The governing body of a virtual charter school may not permit a person
17holding only a permit to teach exclusively in a charter school may to teach in a virtual
18charter school, and no.
AB64-ASA1,800,22 191g. The governing body of a virtual charter school may not permit a person
20holding both a license to teach exclusively in a charter school and a license to teach
21in other public schools may to teach, in a the virtual charter school, a subject or at
22a level that is not authorized by the latter license.
AB64-ASA1,1534f 23Section 1534f. 118.50 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,801,3
1118.50 (2) (a) A school board may not enter into, extend, or renew a whole grade
2sharing agreement after January 10 February 15 of the school year preceding the
3school year in which the agreement, extension, or renewal takes effect.
AB64-ASA1,1534g 4Section 1534g. 118.50 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,801,105 118.50 (2) (b) At least 150 60 days before entering into, extending, or renewing
6a whole grade sharing agreement, the school board shall adopt a resolution stating
7its intention to do so. Within 10 days after adoption of the resolution, the school
8district clerk shall publish notice of the adoption of the resolution as a class 1 notice
9under ch. 985 in a newspaper published in the school district or post a notice of the
10adoption of the resolution as provided in s. 10.05.
AB64-ASA1,1534p 11Section 1534p. 118.50 (5m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,801,1412 118.50 (5m) State aid. (a) Beginning in the 2018-19 school year and subject
13to par. (c), the department shall pay to a school board that enters into a whole grade
14sharing agreement the following amounts:
AB64-ASA1,801,1815 1. In each of the first 4 school years of the whole grade sharing agreement, $150
16multiplied by the number of pupils who, during the first school year of the whole
17grade sharing agreement, are enrolled in the school district in a grade level that is
18subject to the whole grade sharing agreement.
AB64-ASA1,801,2019 2. Subject to par. (b), in the 5th school year of the whole grade sharing
20agreement, 50 percent of the amount calculated under subd. 1.
AB64-ASA1,802,221 (b) If, before the 5th school year of a whole grade sharing agreement, 2 or more
22school boards participating in the whole grade sharing agreement adopt resolutions
23ordering that the school districts be consolidated under s. 117.08 or 117.09 and the
24school boards are following the consolidation procedures under s. 117.08 or 117.09,
25the department shall, during the 5th and 6th school years of the whole grade sharing

1agreement, pay each school board that passed a resolution to consolidate the amount
2calculated under par. (a) 1. for that school board.
AB64-ASA1,802,53 (c) 1. If the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (bp) is insufficient to pay the full
4amount under this subsection, the funds shall be prorated among the entitled school
5boards.
AB64-ASA1,802,126 2. Paragraph (a) applies to an original whole grade sharing agreement. If a
7whole grade sharing agreement is extended or renewed under this section, the
8additional school years are considered to be part of the original whole grade sharing
9agreement. The department shall consider a whole grade sharing agreement
10entered into between school boards that contains substantially similar terms to an
11expired whole grade sharing agreement, including that the same grades are subject
12to both agreements, to be an extension of the expired whole grade sharing agreement.
AB64-ASA1,1534s 13Section 1534s. 118.51 (1) (aj) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,802,1514 118.51 (1) (aj) “Free appropriate public education” has the meaning given in
15s. 115.76 (7).
AB64-ASA1,1535a 16Section 1535a. 118.51 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,803,217 118.51 (9) Appeal of rejection. If the nonresident school board rejects an
18application under sub. (3) (a) or (7), the resident school board prohibits a pupil from
19attending public school in a nonresident school district under sub. (3m) (d), (6), or (7),
20or the nonresident school board prohibits a pupil from attending public school in the
21nonresident school district under sub. (11), the pupil's parent may appeal the
22decision to the department within 30 days after the decision. If the nonresident
23school board provides notice that the special education or related service is not
24available under sub. (12) (b), the pupil's parent may appeal the required transfer to
25the department within 30 days after receipt of the notice. The department shall

1affirm the school board's decision unless the department finds that the decision was
2arbitrary or unreasonable.
AB64-ASA1,1535c 3Section 1535c. 118.51 (12) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,803,54 118.51 (12) (title) Special Nonresident school district statement of
5educational costs; special
education or related services.
AB64-ASA1,1535d 6Section 1535d. 118.51 (12) of the statutes is renumbered 118.51 (12) (b).
AB64-ASA1,1535e 7Section 1535e. 118.51 (12) (a) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,803,158 118.51 (12) (a) Beginning in the 2018-19 school year, at the end of a school year
9in which a child with a disability who attends a nonresident school district under this
10section and receives special education or related services under subch. V of ch. 115
11in the nonresident school district, the nonresident school board may submit to the
12department a financial statement that shows the actual costs the nonresident school
13board incurred to provide a free appropriate public education to the child during that
14school year. The department shall provide the resident school board with a copy of
15any financial statement it receives under this paragraph.
AB64-ASA1,1535g 16Section 1535g. 118.51 (16) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,803,1917 118.51 (16) (a) 1. For each school district, the number of nonresident pupils
18attending public school in the school district under this section, other than pupils for
19whom a payment is made under sub. (17) (a) or, (c), or (cm).
AB64-ASA1,1535h 20Section 1535h. 118.51 (16) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,803,2321 118.51 (16) (a) 2. For each school district, the number of resident pupils
22attending public school in a nonresident school district under this section, other than
23pupils for whom a payment is made under sub. (17) (a) or , (c), or (cm).
AB64-ASA1,1535ig 24Section 1535ig. 118.51 (16) (a) 3. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,804,7
1118.51 (16) (a) 3. b. Beginning with the amount in the 2015-16 school year and,
2except as provided in subd. 3. c., in each school year thereafter
, the sum of the amount
3determined under this subdivision for the previous school year; the amount of the per
4pupil revenue limit adjustment under s. 121.91 (2m) for the current school year, if
5positive; and the change in the amount of statewide categorical aid per pupil between
6the previous school year and the current school year, as determined under s. 118.40
7(2r) (e) 2p., if positive.
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