Wisconsin Legislature: Teacher

Background checks of teachers and administrators of private schools participating in a parental choice program [Sec. 1593, 1613; original bill only] - AB64

Background checks of teachers and administrators of private schools participating in a parental choice program [Sec. 1593, 1613] - SB30

Income continuation insurance waiting period modified re teachers employed by UW System (remedial legislation) - AB6

Mandatory reporting by certain professionals of suspicion that a person intends to commit an act of violence involving dangerous weapons or explosives in or targeting a school; training, penalties, immunity from liability, and confidentiality exemptions provisions - AB1030

Mandatory reporting by certain professionals of suspicion that a person intends to commit an act of violence involving dangerous weapons or explosives in or targeting a school; training, penalties, immunity from liability, and confidentiality exemptions provisions - Mr8 AB3

MPCP, Racine Parental Choice Program, statewide parental choice program, and Special Needs Scholarship Program changes - AB383

MPCP, Racine Parental Choice Program, statewide parental choice program, and Special Needs Scholarship Program changes [S.Amdt.3: financial audit provisions modified] - SB293

National Teacher Appreciation Week in Wisconsin: May 7-11, 2018 recognized as - AJR110

National Teacher Appreciation Week in Wisconsin: May 7-11, 2018 recognized as - SJR108

National Teacher Appreciation Week in Wisconsin: May 8-12, 2017 recognized as - AJR49

National Teacher Appreciation Week in Wisconsin: May 8-12, 2017 recognized as - SJR52

Rural school teacher talent pilot program created; grants from DPI to CESAs [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 206m, 1475m] - AB64

Rural teacher grant program created in HEAB re financial assistance for student loans or certain costs - SB841

School leadership loan program created, UW program provision; minority teacher loan program and teacher loan program appropriations reduced [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 204m, 704q, 9121 (1f), (2f)] - AB64

Superintendent of Public Instruction may revoke a license for immoral conduct, definition revised re pornographic material; governing bodies of schools (public, private, charter) prohibited from aiding an employee, contractor, or agent in obtaining a new job if there is reason to believe child sexual abuse has been committed - AB329

Superintendent of Public Instruction may revoke a license for immoral conduct, definition revised re pornographic material; governing bodies of schools (public, private, charter) prohibited from aiding an employee, contractor, or agent in obtaining a new job if there is reason to believe child sexual abuse has been committed [S.Amdt.1: new job in a school or educational agency specified] - SB253

Teacher Appreciation Week: May 7-11, 2018 recognized as - AJR102

Teacher Appreciation Week: May 7-11, 2018 recognized as - SJR98

Teacher rights and protections re certain pupil behaviors; DPI and law enforcement duties, civil liability immunity, and records and reporting provisions - AB693

Teacher rights and protections re certain pupil behaviors; DPI and law enforcement duties, civil liability immunity, and records and reporting provisions - SB821

Teacher training and recruitment grants created; Teach for America appropriation renamed and transferred from DPI to DWD [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 216m, 1407m, 1467b] - AB64

Workforce training grants (Fast Forward Program): use expanded for collaborative projects, teacher training, nursing training program, internship placement, and improved workforce retention; DWD duties [Sec. 398, 399, 1397-1402, 1404, 1406, 9151 (1), (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, grant to support the Building Occupational Skills for Success (BOSS) program added with report and sunset provisions, 398b, 9151 (5q), 9451 (2q)] - AB64

Workforce training grants (Fast Forward Program): use expanded for collaborative projects, teacher training, nursing training program, internship placement, and improved workforce retention; DWD duties [Sec. 398, 399, 1397-1402, 1404, 1406, 9151 (1), (2)] - SB30

Character education professional development for teachers and school administrators: DPI grants for - AB419

Character education professional development for teachers and school administrators: DPI grants for - SB329

Dual enrollment programs in high schools: Office of Educational Opportunity in UW System to award grants to high school teachers in meeting minimal qualifications; sunset provision - AB851

Dual enrollment programs in high schools: Office of Educational Opportunity in UW System to award grants to high school teachers in meeting minimal qualifications; sunset provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, HEAB to award grants, private, nonprofit colleges added; S.Amdt.1: DPI issuance of lifetime licenses revised] - SB711

Early College Credit Program: excluding certain college-level courses offered to high school pupils [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, private and tribal school provisions added; A.Amdt.1: teacher certification provisions revised] - AB805

Faculty at UW System, technical colleges, and private colleges or universities may teach at a public high school without a DPI issued license under certain conditions [Sec. 1507, 1508; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, background check provision added, 1512p] - AB64

Faculty at UW System, technical colleges, and private colleges or universities may teach at a public high school without a DPI issued license under certain conditions [Sec. 1507, 1508] - SB30

Initial teacher license: alternative preparation programs provisions, DPI duties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1461p, 1511p, 1524g] - AB64

Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program offered in high school grades: DPI to grant licenses to individuals to provide instruction for [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1461p, 1511p, 1519m] - AB64

Lifetime licenses issued by DPI: successful completion of semesters of teaching and definition of ``regularly employed in education” clarified by rule - SB825

Online courses in public schools: reciprocity for teachers licensed in another state; DPI duties [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1507m, 1532x, 1633g, i] - AB64

Reciprocal teaching license: eliminate requirement that applicant received offer to teach in this state [Sec. 1520-1523] - AB64

Reciprocal teaching license: eliminate requirement that applicant received offer to teach in this state [Sec. 1520-1523] - SB30

Special education teacher: initial licensure requirement modified - AB999

Special education teacher: initial licensure requirement modified - SB848

Student teacher compensation for classroom time involving direct interaction with pupils [Sec. 1624; original bill only] - AB64

Student teacher compensation for classroom time involving direct interaction with pupils [Sec. 1624] - SB30

Substitute teacher permit issued to person with associate degree [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1512c] - AB64

Teacher development program grants: DWD to award to school districts re partnership with UW Flexible Options or UW System to implement [Sec. 1407, 1524; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, Flexible Options and UW System requirement removed, partner with educator preparation program approved by DPI, expand to include private schools and charter management organization, bachelor's degree not required to enroll in program] - AB64

Teacher development program grants: DWD to award to school districts re partnership with UW Flexible Options or UW System to implement [Sec. 1407, 1524] - SB30

Teacher education program approval and licenses: DPI to revise, conditions specified [Admin.Code PI 34] [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 9135 (5p)] - AB64

Teacher licensure renewal requirements revised; periodic background check responsibility transferred from DPI to school board [Sec. 1462, 1463, 1474, 1475, 1509-1519, 1525, 1623; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, lifetime license and administrator license and pupil services license provisions added, transfer of background check responsibility removed, 1506n, 1512d-t, deletes 1513-1515, 1623] - AB64

Teacher licensure renewal requirements revised; periodic background check responsibility transferred from DPI to school board [Sec. 1462, 1463, 1474, 1475, 1509-1519, 1525, 1623] - SB30

Teaching license based on completion of a teacher education program accredited by the Association Montessori Internationale - AB423

Teaching license based on completion of a teacher education program accredited by the Association Montessori Internationale - SB299

UW Flexible Options platform expanded; assistance becoming a registered nurse and preparing for initial teaching license and permits required [Sec. 9148 (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, nursing provision removed, teaching license provision changed to teacher residency program between a UW school of education and a school district, 9148 (2p)] - AB64

UW Flexible Options platform expanded; assistance becoming a registered nurse and preparing for initial teaching license and permits required [Sec. 9148 (2)] - SB30

Apprenticeship expenses grants: TCS Board may award to technical college students, conditions set - AB808

Apprenticeship expenses grants: TCS Board may award to technical college students, conditions set - SB682

Chiropractor regulation revisions re medical examinations for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, perform physical examinations required for youth athletic activities re public schools and technical colleges, chiropractic acupuncture and dry needling, and delegation of certain services; administrative rule changes [Admin.Code Chir 2.01, 3.02, 4.05, 9.01, 10.01] [A.Amdt.1: acupuncture and dry needling provisions removed; A.Amdt.2: Chir 4.05 (2m) removed; S.Amdt.1: physical exams for student athletes removed] - AB260

Chiropractor regulation revisions re medical examinations for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, perform physical examinations required for youth athletic activities re public schools and technical colleges, chiropractic acupuncture and dry needling, and delegation of certain services; administrative rule changes [Admin.Code Chir 2.01, 3.02, 4.05, 9.01, 10.01] - SB232

Emergency administration of opioid antagonist to pupils and other persons appearing to overdose: civil liability for school bus operator and employees and volunteers of public, private, and tribal schools; calling 911 provision [A.Amdt.1: college residence hall director added] - Jr7 AB1

Entrepreneurial assistance grants created re new businesses hiring interns in specified fields; WEDC duties and report required - AB40

Entrepreneurial assistance grants created re new businesses hiring interns in specified fields; WEDC duties and report required - SB16

Faculty at UW System, technical colleges, and private colleges or universities may teach at a public high school without a DPI issued license under certain conditions [Sec. 1507, 1508; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, background check provision added, 1512p] - AB64

Faculty at UW System, technical colleges, and private colleges or universities may teach at a public high school without a DPI issued license under certain conditions [Sec. 1507, 1508] - SB30

Focus on Energy programs: PSC to increase spending for projects at elementary, secondary, and postsecondary schools [Sec. 1694; original bill only] - AB64

Focus on Energy programs: PSC to increase spending for projects at elementary, secondary, and postsecondary schools [Sec. 1694] - SB30

Free speech at the UW and technical college systems: statutory requirements created; rule promulgation and disciplinary process provisions - AB440

Free speech at the UW and technical college systems: statutory requirements created; rule promulgation and disciplinary process provisions - SB351

Freedom to Learn program created re grants to certain resident students enrolled in technical colleges or two-year UW System schools; manufacturing tax credit sunsetted - SB735

Graduates of UW or technical colleges who paid nonresident tuition: DWD grant program for those individuals who work and live in Wisconsin after graduation; sunset and report provisions - AB888

Graduates of UW or technical colleges who paid nonresident tuition: DWD grant program for those individuals who work and live in Wisconsin after graduation; sunset and report provisions - SB732

Human trafficking: commercial driver education courses must include instruction on recognizing and preventing - AB540

Human trafficking: commercial driver education courses must include instruction on recognizing and preventing - SB444

Independent charter school authorizers expanded to any UW chancellor or technical college district board, Office of Educational Opportunity provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 623p, q, 1531g-n, 1532h, q, qm, w, 1635e] - AB64

Information technology education for public school pupils, technical college students, and public library patrons; DPI to award grant to an entity that meets specified criteria; DWD career and technical education grant provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 215m, 1407g, i, 1482p] - AB64

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB) courses: UW System schools and technical colleges to accept academic credits, conditions set - SB696

Legislature prohibited from passing any bill placing a requirement on local government unless it contains an appropriation: constitutional amendment (1st consideration) - AJR11

LLC articles of organization: initial filing fee exemption for student entrepreneurs, definition provision - AB498

LLC articles of organization: initial filing fee exemption for student entrepreneurs, definition provision - SB404

National guard and other service members who withdraw from college when called to active duty: responsibilities of colleges revised and expands protections to students at all private institutions - AB769

National guard and other service members who withdraw from college when called to active duty: responsibilities of colleges revised and expands protections to students at all private institutions - SB644

Performance funding requirements for technical college districts revisions; DOA duties [Sec. 224, 632, 638-641, 643-662, 1709, 9443 (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, performance funding requirements deleted, percentage of general aid to technical college districts set at 30%, 650i-k, deletes 224, 632, 638, 641, 643-662, 1709, 9443 (2)] - AB64

Performance funding requirements for technical college districts revisions; DOA duties [Sec. 224, 632, 638-641, 643-662, 1709, 9443 (2)] - SB30

Publication of proceedings of meetings held by certain governmental bodies: posting a copy on the Internet in lieu of publishing in a newspaper authorized - AB70

Publication of proceedings of meetings held by certain governmental bodies: posting a copy on the Internet in lieu of publishing in a newspaper authorized - SB42

Tangible personal property that becomes a component in a technical college district or UW facility: sales and use tax exemptions expanded to include - AB174

Tangible personal property that becomes a component in a technical college district or UW facility: sales and use tax exemptions expanded to include [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1186d, 9338 (18d), 9438 (3d)] - AB64

Tangible personal property that becomes a component in a technical college district or UW facility: sales and use tax exemptions expanded to include - SB120

TCS Board accountability report required; each district board to submit Performance Funding Report Card to TCS Board [Sec. 627, 628, 9443 (1); original bill only] - AB64

TCS Board accountability report required; each district board to submit Performance Funding Report Card to TCS Board [Sec. 627, 628, 9443 (1)] - SB30

TCS Board grants created re workforce growth, dual enrollment, innovation marketing, and veterans - AB41

Technical college district boards: certain fees cannot exceed 2016-17 amount [Sec. 9143 (1); original bill only] - AB64