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20Section 1706
. 121.136 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
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121.136
(3) No aid may be paid under this section after June 30, 2020.
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22Section
1707. 121.137 of the statutes is repealed.
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23Section 1708
. 121.15 (1m) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
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121.15
(1m) (a) 3. Beginning in the 1999-2000 school year
and ending in the
252018-19 school year, annually the state shall pay to school districts, from the
1appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac), $75,000,000 on the 4th Monday in July of the
2following school year.
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3Section 1709
. 121.15 (1m) (a) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
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121.15
(1m) (a) 4. Beginning in the 2020-2021 school year, annually the state
5shall pay to school districts, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac),
6$1,090,000,000 on the 4th Monday in July of the following school year.
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7Section 1710
. 121.15 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
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121.15
(3m) (a) In this subsection:
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1. “Partial school revenues" means the sum of state school aids, property taxes
10levied for school districts, and aid paid to school districts under s. 79.095 (4), less all
11of the following:
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a. The amount of any revenue limit increase under s. 121.91 (4) (a) 2. due to a
13school board's increasing the services that it provides by adding responsibility for
14providing a service transferred to it from another school board.
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b. The amount of any revenue limit increase under s. 121.91 (4) (a) 3.
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c. The amount of any revenue limit increase under s. 121.91 (4) (h).
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d. The amount of any property taxes levied for the purpose of s. 120.13 (19).
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e. An amount equal to the amount estimated to be paid under s. 119.23 (4) and
19(4m) multiplied by the sum of the applicable percentages specified in s. 121.08 (4) (b)
201. and 2.
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f. The amount by which the property tax levy for debt service on debt that has
22been approved by a referendum exceeds $490,000,000.
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2. “State school aids" means the amounts appropriated under s. 20.255 (1) (b)
24and (2), other than s. 20.255 (2) (az), (bb), (fm), (fp), (fq), (fr), (fu), (fv), (k), and (m),
25the amount appropriated under s. 20.505 (4) (es), and the amount, as determined by
1the secretary of administration, of the appropriation under s. 20.505 (4) (s) allocated
2for payments to telecommunications providers under contracts with school districts
3and cooperative educational service agencies under s. 16.971 (13), and to make
4information technology infrastructure grants under s. 16.9945.
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(b) By May 15, 2021, and annually by May 15 thereafter, the department, the
6department of administration, and the legislative fiscal bureau shall jointly certify
7to the joint committee on finance an estimate of the amount necessary to appropriate
8under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) in the following school year to ensure that state school aids
9equal two-thirds of partial school revenues.
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(c) By June 30, 2020, and biennially by June 30 thereafter, the joint committee
11on finance shall determine the amount appropriated under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) in the
12following school year.
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13Section
1711. 121.41 of the statutes is amended to read:
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14121.41 Driver education programs; fees. A school board
, operator of a
15charter school authorized under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x), cooperative educational service
16agency, or
the technical college system board may establish and collect reasonable
17fees for any driver education program or part of a program which is neither required
18for nor credited toward graduation. The school board
, operator of a charter school
19authorized under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x), cooperative educational service agency, or
the 20technical college system board may waive any fee established under this subsection
21for any indigent pupil.
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22Section
1712. 121.42 of the statutes is created to read:
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23121.42 Driver education programs; state aid. (1) In this section:
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1(a) “Driver education program” means an instructional program in driver
2education approved by the department and operated by a qualified driver education
3provider.
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(b) “Eligible pupil” means a pupil who met the income eligibility standard for
5a free or reduced-price lunch in the federal school lunch program under
42 USC 1758 6(b) (1) in the previous school year.
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(c) “Qualified driver education provider” means a school board, the operator of
8a charter school authorized under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x), or a cooperative educational
9service agency.
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10(2) Beginning in the 2020-21 school year, from the appropriation under s.
1120.255 (2) (cv) and subject to sub. (4), the department shall pay to each qualified
12driver education provider the amount determined under sub. (3) if all of the following
13apply:
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(a) The qualified driver education provider demonstrates to the department
15that for eligible pupils the qualified driver education provider reduced the fees the
16qualified driver education provider otherwise charges pupils to enroll in and
17complete the driver education program.
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(b) By October 1, 2020, and annually thereafter, the qualified driver education
19provider reports to the department the number of eligible pupils who enrolled in and
20successfully completed a driver education program operated by qualified driver
21education in the previous school year.
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22(3) The department shall calculate the amount paid to a qualified driver
23education provider under sub. (2) by multiplying the number of eligible pupils
24reported under sub. (2) (b) by the lesser of the following:
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(a) Two hundred dollars.
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1(b) The amount by which the qualified driver education provider reduced fees
2under sub. (2) (a) in the previous school year.
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3(4) If the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cv) in any fiscal year is insufficient
4to pay the full amount of aid under sub. (2), the department shall prorate the aid
5payments among the entitled qualified driver education providers.
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6(5) The department may promulgate rules to implement and administer this
7section.
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8Section
1713. 121.58 (2) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
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121.58
(2) (a) 4. For each pupil so transported whose residence is more than
1012 miles from the school attended,
$300 $365 per school year in the
2016-17 2018-19 11school year and
$365 $375 per school year thereafter.
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12Section
1714. 121.58 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
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121.58
(4) State aid for summer class transportation. Annually on or before
14October 1 of the year in which transportation is provided under s. 118.50 (3) (b) or
15121.54 (4), or under s. 121.54 (10) if the transportation is provided by the nonresident
16school district that a pupil attends under s. 118.51 or 121.84 (4), the school district
17clerk shall file with the department a report, containing such information as the
18department requires, on transportation provided by the school board to and from
19summer classes. Upon receipt of such report and if the summer classes meet the
20requirements of s. 121.14 (1) (a) 1. or 2., state aid shall be paid for such
21transportation. A school district
which that provides such transportation shall be
22paid state aid for such transportation at the rate of $10 per pupil transported to and
23from public school whose residence is at least 2 miles and not more than 5 miles by
24the nearest traveled route from the public school attended, and $20 per pupil
25transported to and from public school whose residence is more than 5 miles by the
1nearest traveled route from the public school attended
, if the pupil is transported 30
2days or more. The state aid shall be reduced proportionately if the pupil is
3transported less than 30 days.
SB59,1715
4Section
1715. 121.59 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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121.59
(2) (intro.) Annually the department shall
, subject to sub. (3), pay to
6each eligible school district the amount determined as follows:
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7Section
1716. 121.59 (2m) (a) (intro.), 1. and 2. of the statutes are renumbered
8121.59 (2m) (intro.), (am) and (bm), and 121.59 (2m) (intro.) and (bm), as
9renumbered, are amended to read:
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121.59
(2m) (intro.)
Beginning in the 2017-18 school year and in any school
11year thereafter, if a If an eligible school district was eligible to receive aid under sub.
12(2) in the immediately preceding school year but is ineligible to receive aid in the
13current school year because the number under sub. (2) (d) is not a positive number,
14the state superintendent shall, subject to
par. (b)
sub. (3), pay to that
eligible school
15district the amount determined as follows:
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(bm) Multiply the amount under
subd. 1. par. (am) by 0.5.
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17Section
1717. 121.59 (2m) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
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18Section
1718. 121.59 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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121.59
(3) Aid under this section
shall be is paid from the appropriation under
20s. 20.255 (2) (cq).
If the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cq) is insufficient to pay
21the full amount of aid under subs. (2) and (2m), the state superintendent shall
22prorate the payments among the eligible school districts entitled to receive aid under
23this section.
SB59,1719
24Section 1719
. 121.84 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1121.84
(4) (b) If a pupil attends school in a school district outside the pupil's
2school district of residence under par. (a), s. 118.51 (12)
(b), (14), (16), and (17) apply
3to the pupil as if the pupil were attending school in a nonresident school district
4under s. 118.51. If the pupil is rejected as a result of s. 118.51 (12)
(b), s. 118.51 (9)
5applies.
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6Section
1720. 121.90 (2) (am) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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121.90
(2) (am) 1. Aid under ss. 121.08, 121.09,
121.10, 121.105, and 121.136
8and subch. VI, as calculated for the current school year on October 15 under s. 121.15
9(4) and including adjustments made under s. 121.15 (4).
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10Section
1721. 121.90 (2) (am) 4. of the statutes is repealed.
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11Section 1722
. 121.905 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 121.905 (1) and
12amended to read:
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121.905
(1) Except as provided in par. (b), in In this section, “revenue ceiling"
14means
$9,100 in the 2017-18 school year, $9,400 in the 2018-19 school year,
$9,500 15$9,700 in the 2019-20 school year,
$9,600 and $10,000 in the 2020-21 school year
,
16$9,700 in the 2021-22 school year, and $9,800 in the 2022-23 school year and in
any 17subsequent each school year
thereafter.
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18Section 1723
. 121.905 (1) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
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19Section 1724
. 121.905 (3) (c) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:
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121.905
(3) (c) 6. For the limit for the 2015-16
, 2016-17, 2017-18, and 2018-19 21school
year or any school year thereafter years, make no adjustment to the result
22under par. (b).
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23Section 1725
. 121.905 (3) (c) 7. of the statutes is created to read:
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121.905
(3) (c) 7. For the limit for the 2019-20 school year, add $200 to the
25result under par. (b).
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1Section
1726. 121.905 (3) (c) 8. of the statutes is created to read:
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121.905
(3) (c) 8. For the limit for the 2020-21 school year, add $204 to the
3result under par. (b).
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4Section
1727. 121.905 (3) (c) 9. of the statutes is created to read:
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121.905
(3) (c) 9. For the limit for the 2021-22 school year and any school year
6thereafter, add the result under s. 121.91 (2m) (k) 2. to the result under par. (b).
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7Section
1728. 121.91 (2m) (i) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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121.91
(2m) (i) (intro.) Except as provided in subs. (3), (4), and (8), no school
9district may increase its revenues for the 2015-16
, 2016-17, 2017-18, and 2018-19 10school
year or for any school year thereafter
years to an amount that exceeds the
11amount calculated as follows:
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12Section 1729
. 121.91 (2m) (im) of the statutes is created to read:
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121.91
(2m) (im) Except as provided in subs. (3), (4), and (8), no school district
14may increase its revenues for the 2019-20 school year to an amount that exceeds the
15amount calculated as follows:
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1. Divide the sum of the amount of state aid received in the previous school year
17and property taxes levied for the previous school year, excluding property taxes
18levied for the purpose of s. 120.13 (19) and excluding funds described under sub. (4)
19(c), by the average of the number of pupils enrolled in the 3 previous school years.
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2. Add $200 to the result under subd. 1.
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3. Multiply the result under subd. 2. by the average of the number of pupils
22enrolled in the current school year and the 2 preceding school years.
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23Section 1730
. 121.91 (2m) (j) of the statutes is created to read:
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1121.91
(2m) (j) Except as provided in subs. (3), (4), and (8), no school district
2may increase its revenues for the 2020-21 school year to an amount that exceeds the
3amount calculated as follows:
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1. Divide the sum of the amount of state aid received in the previous school year
5and property taxes levied for the previous school year, excluding property taxes
6levied for the purpose of s. 120.13 (19) and excluding funds described under sub. (4)
7(c), by the average of the number of pupils enrolled in the 3 previous school years.
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2. Add $204 to the result under subd. 1.
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3. Multiply the result under subd. 2. by the average of the number of pupils
10enrolled in the current school year and the 2 preceding school years.
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11Section
1731. 121.91 (2m) (k) of the statutes is created to read:
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121.91
(2m) (k) Except as provided in subs. (3), (4), and (8), no school district
13may increase its revenues for the 2021-22 school year or for any school year
14thereafter to an amount that exceeds the amount calculated as follows:
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1. Divide the sum of the amount of state aid received in the previous school year
16and property taxes levied for the previous school year, excluding property taxes
17levied for the purpose of s. 120.13 (19) and excluding funds described under sub. (4)
18(c), by the average of the number of pupils enrolled in the 3 previous school years.
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2. Multiply the amount of the revenue increase per pupil allowed under this
20subsection for the previous school year by the sum of 1.0 plus the allowable rate of
21increase under s. 73.0305 expressed as a decimal.
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3. Add the result under subd. 1. to the result under subd. 2.
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4. Multiply the result under subd. 3. by the average of the number of pupils
24enrolled in the current and the 2 preceding school years.
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25Section
1732. 121.91 (2m) (r) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1121.91
(2m) (r) 1. (intro.) Notwithstanding pars.
(c) to (i) (im) to (k), if a school
2district is created under s. 117.105, its revenue limit under this section for the school
3year beginning with the effective date of the reorganization shall be determined as
4follows except as provided under subs. (3) and (4):
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5Section 1733
. 121.91 (2m) (r) 1. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
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121.91
(2m) (r) 1. b. Add an amount equal to the amount of revenue increase
7per pupil allowed under this subsection for the previous school year multiplied by the
8sum of 1.0 plus the allowable rate of increase under s. 73.0305 expressed as a decimal
9to the result under subd. 1. a., except that in calculating the limit for
the 2013-14
10school year and the 2014-15 school year, add $75 to the result under subd. 1. a., and 11in calculating the limit for the 2015-16 school year and any school year thereafter,
12make no adjustment to the result under subd. 1. a. the 2019-20 school year, add $200
13to the result under subd. 1. a., in calculating the limit for the 2020-21 school year,
14add $204 to the result under subd. 1. a., and in calculating the limit for the 2021-22
15school year and any school year thereafter, add the amount calculated under par. (k)
163. for that school year to the result under subd. 1. a.
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17Section 1734
. 121.91 (2m) (r) 2. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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121.91
(2m) (r) 2. (intro.) If a school district is created under s. 117.105, the
19following adjustments to the calculations under pars.
(c) to (h) (im) to (k) apply for
20the 2 school years beginning on the July 1 following the effective date of the
21reorganization:
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22Section 1735
. 121.91 (2m) (r) 2. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
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121.91
(2m) (r) 2. a. For the school year beginning on the first July 1 following
24the effective date of the reorganization the number of pupils in the previous school
25year shall be used under pars.
(c) (im) 1.,
(d) (j) 1. and
(e) (k) 1. instead of the average
1of the number of pupils in the 3 previous school years, and for the school year
2beginning on the 2nd July 1 following the effective date of the reorganization the
3average of the number of pupils in the 2 previous school years shall be used under
4pars.
(c) (im) 1.,
(d) (j) 1. and
(e) (k) 1. instead of the average of the number of pupils
5in the 3 previous school years.