b. In the 1998-99 school year, 75%.
c. In the 1999-2000 school year, 50%.
d. In the 2000-01 school year, 25%.
2. The amount deducted under subd. 1. may not exceed the amount by which the school district's shared cost, including the additional aid paid under s. 121.85 (6) (b) 3. in the 1995-96 school year, exceeds the school district's secondary ceiling cost per member multiplied by its membership.
27,4049
Section 4049
. 121.07 (6) (b) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
121.07 (6) (b) The “primary ceiling cost per member" is $1,000.
27,4050
Section 4050
. 121.07 (6) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.07 (6) (c) The “primary shared cost" is that portion of a district's shared cost which is less than or equal to the primary ceiling cost per member multiplied by its membership.
27,4051
Section 4051
. 121.07 (6) (d) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
121.07 (6) (d) 1. The “secondary ceiling cost per member" in the 1996-97 school year is an amount determined by multiplying the primary ceiling cost per member in the 1995-96 school year by 1.0 plus the rate certified under s. 73.03 (46) expressed as a decimal.
2. The “secondary ceiling cost per member" in the 1997-98 school year and in each school year thereafter is an amount determined by multiplying the secondary ceiling cost per member in the previous school year by 1.0 plus the rate certified under s. 73.03 (46) expressed as a decimal.
27,4052
Section 4052
. 121.07 (6) (dg) of the statutes is created to read:
121.07 (6) (dg) The “secondary shared cost" is that portion of a school district's shared cost which is greater than the primary ceiling cost per member multiplied by its membership and less than or equal to the secondary ceiling cost per member multiplied by its membership.
27,4053
Section 4053
. 121.07 (6) (dr) of the statutes is created to read:
121.07 (6) (dr) The “tertiary shared cost" is that portion of a school district's shared cost which is greater than the secondary ceiling cost per member multiplied by its membership.
27,4054
Section 4054
. 121.07 (6) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.07 (6) (e) For a school district created by a consolidation under s. 117.08 or 117.09, in the school year in which the consolidation takes effect and in each of the subsequent 4 school years, the amounts under par.
pars. (b) and (d) shall be multiplied by 1.1 and rounded to the next lowest dollar.
27,4056
Section 4056
. 121.07 (7) (a) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
121.07 (7) (a) The “primary guaranteed valuation per member" is $2,000,000.
27,4057
Section 4057
. 121.07 (7) (b) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
121.07 (7) (b) The “secondary guaranteed valuation per member" is an amount, rounded to the next lower dollar, that, after subtraction of payments under ss. 121.09, 121.10, 121.105, 121.85 (6) (b) 2. and 3. and (c) and 121.86, fully distributes the amount remaining in the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) for payments under ss. 121.08 and 121.85 (6) (a) and (g).
27,4058
Section 4058
. 121.07 (7) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
121.07 (7) (bm) The “tertiary guaranteed valuation per member" is the amount rounded to the next lower dollar determined by dividing the equalized valuation of the state by the state total membership.
27,4059
Section 4059
. 121.07 (7) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.07 (7) (c) For districts operating only high school grades, the amounts in pars. (a) and (b) to (bm) shall be multiplied by 3 and rounded to the next lowest
lower dollar.
27,4060
Section 4060
. 121.07 (7) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.07 (7) (d) For districts operating only elementary grades, the amounts in pars. (a) and (b) to (bm) shall be multiplied by 1.5 and rounded to the next lowest
lower dollar.
27,4061
Section 4061
. 121.07 (7) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.07 (7) (e) For a school district created by a consolidation under s. 117.08 or 117.09, in the school year in which the consolidation takes effect and in each of the subsequent 4 school years, the amounts under pars. (a) and (b) to (bm) shall be multiplied by 1.1 and rounded to the next lowest lower dollar.
27,4062
Section 4062
. 121.07 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.07 (8) Guaranteed valuation. A school district's primary and, secondary
and tertiary guaranteed valuations are determined by multiplying the amounts in sub. (7) by the district's membership.
27,4063
Section 4063
. 121.07 (10) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.07 (10) (a) The “required levy rate" is the sum of the rates derived in pars. (b) and (c) to (d).
27,4064
Section 4064
. 121.07 (10) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
121.07 (10) (d) The “tertiary required levy rate" is the tertiary shared cost divided by the tertiary guaranteed valuation.
27,4065
Section 4065
. 121.08 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 121.08 (1) (intro.) and amended to read:
121.08 (1) (intro.) The state shall pay to the school district a the sum equal to of the following amounts:
(a) The amount by which the primary guaranteed valuation exceeds the school district equalized valuation, multiplied by the primary required levy rate and a sum equal to the.
(b) The amount by which the secondary guaranteed valuation exceeds the school district equalized valuation multiplied by the secondary required levy rate.
27,4066
Section 4066
. 121.08 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
121.08 (1) (c) The amount by which the tertiary guaranteed valuation exceeds the school district equalized valuation multiplied by the tertiary required levy rate.
27,4067
Section 4067
. 121.08 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.08 (2) The aid computed under sub. (1) shall be reduced by the sum of the amount by which the school district equalized valuation exceeds the secondary guaranteed valuation, multiplied by the secondary required levy rate, and the amount by which the school district equalized valuation exceeds the tertiary guaranteed valuation, multiplied by the tertiary required levy rate. In no case may the aid under this section be less than zero the amount under sub. (1) (a).
27,4069
Section 4069
. 121.10 (7) of the statutes is created to read:
121.10 (7) No aid may be paid under this section after the 1995-96 school year.
27,4072
Section 4072
. 121.135 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.135 (1) If, upon receipt of the report under s. 115.84, the state superintendent department is satisfied that there are children participating in a special education program provided by a county handicapped children's education board, the superintendent department shall certify to the department of administration from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (bh) in favor of the county handicapped children's education board the amount determined under sub. (2), except as provided under sub. (3).
27,4073
Section 4073
. 121.15 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.15 (2) (c) If the state superintendent department notifies a school district that a state aid payment may be withheld under par. (a) or (b), he or she the department shall notify each member of the school board or the school district clerk. If the state superintendent
department notifies the school district clerk, the school district clerk shall promptly distribute a copy of the notice to each member of the school board.
27,4075
Section 4075
. 121.15 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
27,4075m
Section 4075m. 121.15 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
121.15 (3m) (a) In this subsection:
1. “Partial school revenues" means the sum of state school aids and property taxes levied for school districts.
2. “State school aids" means those aids appropriated under s. 20.255 (2), other than s. 20.255 (2) (fu), (k) and (m), and under s. 20.505 (4) (er).
(b) By June 15, 1996, and annually by June 15 thereafter, the department, the department of administration and the legislative fiscal bureau shall jointly certify to the joint committee on finance an estimate of the amount necessary to appropriate under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) in the following school year to ensure that the sum of state school aids and the school levy tax credit under s. 79.10 (4) equals 66.7% of partial school revenues.
(c) By June 30, 1996, and annually by June 30 thereafter, the joint committee on finance shall determine the amount appropriated under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) in the following school year.
27,4076
Section 4076
. 121.17 of the statutes is amended to read:
121.17 Use of federal revenue sharing funds. It is the intent of the legislature that school districts receiving federal revenue sharing funds through the state under this subchapter shall utilize these funds in compliance with the federal revenue sharing requirements as defined in the state and local fiscal assistance act of 1972 (P.L. 92-512), as amended by P.L. 94-488. The department of public instruction shall assure compliance with this section.
27,4077
Section 4077
. 121.23 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.23 (2) (intro.) If a school district holds less than 180 days of school as the result of a strike by school district employes, for the purposes of computing general aid, the state superintendent shall compute the school district's primary and secondary ceiling cost costs per member in accordance with the procedure specified in pars. (a) to (e). In making the calculation, the state superintendent shall:
27,4079
Section 4079
. 121.52 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.52 (4) The use of any motor vehicle to transport pupils shall be discontinued upon receipt of an order signed by the state superintendent secretary or the secretary of transportation ordering such discontinuance. Personnel under the state superintendent secretary or the secretary of transportation may ride any school bus at any time for the purpose of inspection.
27,4080g
Section 4080g. 121.555 (1) (a) and (b) of the statutes are amended to read:
121.555 (1) (a) A motor vehicle transporting
9 15 or less passengers in addition to the operator.
(b) A motor vehicle transporting 10 16 or more passengers in addition to the operator and used temporarily to provide transportation for purposes specified under s. 340.01 (56) (a) when the school board or the governing body requests the secretary of transportation to determine that an emergency exists because no regular transportation is available. The secretary of transportation shall approve or deny the request in writing. Any authorization granted under this paragraph shall specify the purpose and need for the emergency transportation service.
27,4080m
Section 4080m. 121.555 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.555 (2) (a) Insurance. If the vehicle is owned or leased by a school or a school bus contractor, or is a ve
hicle authorized under sub. (1) (b), it shall comply with s. 121.53. If the vehicle is transporting 9
15 or less persons in addition to the operator and is not owned or leased by a school or by a school bus contractor, it shall be insured by a policy providing property damage coverage with a limit of not less than $10,000 and bodily injury liability coverage with limits of not less than $25,000 for each person, and, subject to the limit for each person, a total limit of not less than $50,000 for each accident.
27,4081
Section 4081
. 121.56 of the statutes is amended to read:
121.56 School bus routes. The school board of each district shall make and be responsible for all necessary provisions for the transportation of pupils, including establishment, administration and scheduling of school bus routes. Upon the request of any school board, the state superintendent department shall provide advice and counsel on problems of school transportation. Any private school shall, upon the request of the public school officials, supply all necessary information and reports. The transportation of public and private school pupils shall be effectively coordinated to insure the safety and welfare of the pupils. Upon receipt of a signed order from the state superintendent secretary, the school board shall discontinue any route specified by the state superintendent secretary.
27,4084
Section 4084
. 121.58 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.58 (5) (title) State superintendent Department approval. If the state superintendent department is satisfied that transportation or board and lodging was provided in compliance with law, the state superintendent department shall certify to the department of administration the sum due the school district. In case of differences concerning the character and sufficiency of the transportation or board and lodging, the state superintendent department may determine such matter and
his or her decision thereon its decision is final.
27,4093
Section 4093
. 121.845 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.845 (3) “School" means an organized educational activity operated by the school board and approved by the department of public instruction.
27,4095m
Section 4095m. 121.85 (6) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
121.85 (6) (a) 2. Multiply the number of transfer pupils by 0.325 0.25.
27,4096m
Section 4096m. 121.85 (6) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
121.85 (6) (b) 2. If, in any one
In each school year, the number of pupils transferring from one school district to another under sub. (3) (a) constitute less than 5% of the total membership of the school district of attendance, the school district of attendance of pupils transferring from one school district to another under sub. (3) (a) shall receive an amount equal to that produced by multiplying the number of pupils transferred into the school district under sub. (3) (a) in the previous school year by the amount produced by dividing the school district's net school cost by the sum of the membership, plus the number of pupils transferred into the school district of attendance in the previous school year under sub. (3) (a). This subdivision applies to aid paid in the 1995-96 school year only if the number of pupils transferring from one school district to another under sub. (3) (a) in the 1994-95 school year constitutes less than 5% of the total membership of the school district of attendance.
27,4098
Section 4098
. 121.85 (6) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
121.85 (6) (b) 3. If, in any one
the 1994-95 school year, the number of pupils transferring from one school district to another under sub. (3) (a) constitute 5% or more of the total membership of the school district of attendance, in the 1995-96 school year the school district of attendance shall receive an amount equal to 1.2 multiplied by the amount to which the district is entitled under subd. 2.
27,4099g
Section 4099g. 121.86 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
121.86 (2) (a) 2. Multiply the number of pupils enumerated under pars. (b) and (c) by 0.325 0.25.
27,4099r
Section 4099r. 121.86 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.86 (3) State aid exception. Pupils under sub. (2) (b) and (c) who are enrolled in a kindergarten program or in a preschool program under subch. V of ch. 115 shall be multiplied under sub. (2) (a) 2. by a number equal to the result obtained by multiplying 0.325 0.25 by the appropriate fraction under s. 121.004 (7) (c), (cm) or (d).
27,4105m
Section 4105m. 121.90 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.90 (1) “Number of pupils" means the number of pupils enrolled on the 3rd Friday of September, except that “number of pupils" excludes the number of pupils attending private schools under s. 119.23.
27,4106
Section 4106
. 121.90 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.90 (2) “State aid" means aid under ss. 121.08, 121.09, 121.10 and 121.105 and subch. VI, as calculated for the current school year on October 15 under s. 121.15 (4), except that “state aid" excludes any additional aid that a school district receives as a result of ss. 121.07 (6) (e) and (7) (e) and 121.105 (3) for school district consolidations that are effective on or after July 1, 1995, as determined by the department.
27,4107
Section 4107
. 121.905 of the statutes is created to read:
121.905 Applicability. (1) In this section, “revenue ceiling" means $5,300 in the 1995-96 school year and in any subsequent school year means $5,600.
