AB400-ASA1,14,221 117.20 (1) If a referendum is required under ss. 117.08 to 117.11, it shall be held
22on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November following receipt of the petition
23or adoption of the resolution under s. 117.08 (3) (a), 117.09 (3) (a), 117.10 (3) (a) or
24117.11 (4) (a). If a referendum is required under s. 117.105, it shall be held on the

1Tuesday after the first Monday in the 2nd November following receipt of the petition
2or adoption of the resolution under s. 117.105 (1).
AB400-ASA1, s. 22 3Section 22. 117.22 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB400-ASA1,14,54 117.22 (2) (a) 1. The clerk of the affected school district that has the highest
5equalized valuation, if an order of reorganization is issued under s. 117.08 or 117.105.
AB400-ASA1, s. 23 6Section 23. 117.22 (2) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB400-ASA1,14,97 117.22 (2) (bm) If an order of reorganization is issued under s. 117.105, the first
8election of school board members shall be held at the spring election following the
9referendum under s. 117.105 (3).
AB400-ASA1, s. 24 10Section 24. 117.25 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
AB400-ASA1,14,1211 117.25 (4) Creations. When a school district is created under s. 117.105, all of
12the following apply:
AB400-ASA1,14,1713 (a) Any employe of a school district from which territory is detached by the
14reorganization who is laid off as a result of the reorganization has priority over other
15persons for 3 years after the effective date of the reorganization for new positions and
16vacant positions for which he or she is qualified in the school district that is created
17by the reorganization.
AB400-ASA1,14,2218 (b) Any person who wishes to exercise his or her priority under par. (a) shall
19notify the school district that is created by the reorganization, in writing, that he or
20she wishes to be considered for any new position or vacant position and shall include
21in the notice the address to be used by the school district to notify the person of such
22positions.
AB400-ASA1, s. 25 23Section 25. 117.30 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 117.30 (1) (a) and
24amended to read:
AB400-ASA1,15,18
1117.30 (1) (a) If Except as provided under par. (b), if a school district for 2 or
2more successive years has failed to operate a school as required by law sufficient
3classes at each grade level to provide all pupils who reside in the school district an
4opportunity to attend class at the appropriate grade level
, the board shall attach the
5territory of the school district to one or more school districts that do operate schools
6so. Within 60 days of the date on which a school district becomes subject to this
7section, the department shall so notify the school district clerk and the clerk of each
8municipality in which part of the school district lies. Prior to August 30 of the year
9in which the school district becomes subject to this section, the board shall issue an
10order of school district reorganization attaching the school district to one or more
11operating school districts. Orders issued under this section take effect upon being
12filed as provided in s. 117.17 (2). The school board of each district to which any
13territory is attached under this section shall levy and collect a special tax against the
14property in the territory so attached for such amount as is payable for tuition and
15transportation, at the time of the attachment, by the school district in which the
16attached territory was located prior thereto, in the proportion that the equalized
17valuation of the attached territory bears to the total equalized valuation of the school
18district in which such territory was located prior to such attachment.
AB400-ASA1, s. 26 19Section 26. 117.30 (1) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB400-ASA1,16,220 117.30 (1) (b) Before the end of the first school year beginning after the effective
21date of a reorganization under s. 117.105, the school board of the school district
22created by the reorganization may request the department to extend the 2-year time
23period under par. (a) by one year. The department may grant the extension, and may
24renew the extension for additional one-year periods, if the department determines
25that the school board has adequate plans and is making adequate progress toward

1operating sufficient classes at each grade level to provide all pupils who reside in the
2school district an opportunity to attend class at the appropriate grade level.
AB400-ASA1, s. 27 3Section 27. 121.07 (6) (e) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act 27,
4is renumbered 121.07 (6) (e) 1.
AB400-ASA1, s. 28 5Section 28. 121.07 (6) (e) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB400-ASA1,16,106 121.07 (6) (e) 2. For a school district from which territory was detached to
7create a school district under s. 117.105, in each of the 4 school years beginning on
8the July 1 following the effective date of the reorganization under s. 117.105, the
9amounts under par. (b) and (d) shall be multiplied by 1.1 and rounded to the next
10lower dollar.
AB400-ASA1, s. 29 11Section 29. 121.07 (7) (e) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act 27,
12is renumbered 121.07 (7) (e) 1.
AB400-ASA1, s. 30 13Section 30. 121.07 (7) (e) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB400-ASA1,16,1814 121.07 (7) (e) 2. For a school district from which territory was detached to
15create a school district under s. 117.105, in each of the 4 school years beginning on
16the July 1 following the effective date of the reorganization under s. 117.105, the
17amounts under pars. (a) to (bm) shall be multiplied by 1.1 and rounded to the next
18lower dollar.
AB400-ASA1, s. 31 19Section 31. 121.78 (2) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB400-ASA1,17,220 121.78 (2) (bm) The school board of a school district from which territory was
21detached to create a school district under s. 117.105 and the school board of the school
22district created under s. 117.105 shall permit a pupil who resides in the territory that
23was detached to continue to attend school in the school district from which the
24territory was detached until the school district created by the reorganization begins

1offering instruction at the pupil's grade level. The school board of the school district
2created by the reorganization shall pay tuition for the pupil.
AB400-ASA1, s. 32 3Section 32. 121.78 (2) (br) of the statutes is created to read:
AB400-ASA1,17,104 121.78 (2) (br) 121.78 (2) (br) The school board of a school district from which
5territory was detached to create a school district under s. 117.105 and the school
6board of the school district created under s. 117.105 shall permit a pupil who resides
7in the territory that was detached and has gained 12th grade status in the school
8district from which the territory was detached to continue to attend school in the
9school district from which the territory was detached. The school board of the school
10district created by the reorganization shall pay tuition for the pupil.
AB400-ASA1, s. 33 11Section 33. 121.84 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB400-ASA1,17,1712 121.84 (1) (b) Upon request of a pupil's parent or guardian, a school board of
13a district operating high school grades shall permit a pupil who has gained 12th
14grade status in a high school under its jurisdiction and is a resident of the school
15district at the time of gaining such status to complete 12th grade at the high school
16without payment of tuition, even though the pupil is no longer a resident of the school
17district. This paragraph does not apply to a pupil to whom s. 121.78 (2) (br) applies.
AB400-ASA1, s. 34 18Section 34. 121.90 (2) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act 27,
19is renumbered 121.90 (2) (intro.) and amended to read:
AB400-ASA1,17,2220 121.90 (2) (intro.) "State aid" means aid under ss. 121.08, 121.09, 121.10 and
21121.105 and subch. VI, as calculated for the current school year on October 15 under
22s. 121.15 (4), except that "state aid" excludes any all of the following:
AB400-ASA1,17,25 23(a) Any additional aid that a school district receives as a result of ss. 121.07 (6)
24(e) 1. and (7) (e) 1. and 121.105 (3) for school district consolidations that are effective
25on or after July 1, 1995, as determined by the department.
AB400-ASA1, s. 35
1Section 35. 121.90 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB400-ASA1,18,42 121.90 (2) (b) Any additional aid that a school district receives as a result of s.
3121.07 (6) (e) 2. and (7) (e) 2. for school district reorganizations under s. 117.105, as
4determined by the department.
AB400-ASA1, s. 36 5Section 36. 121.905 (3) (a) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act
627
, is renumbered 121.905 (3) (a) 1. and amended to read:
AB400-ASA1,18,147 121.905 (3) (a) 1. Calculate Except as provided under subd. 2., calculate the
8sum of the amount of aid received under ss. 121.08, 121.10 and 121.105 and subch.
9VI in the previous school year and property taxes levied for the previous school year,
10excluding funds described under s. 121.91 (4) (c), and the costs of the county
11handicapped children's education board program, as defined in s. 121.135 (2) (a) 2.,
12for pupils who were school district residents and solely enrolled in a special education
13program provided by a county handicapped children's education board in the
14previous school year.
AB400-ASA1, s. 37 15Section 37. 121.905 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB400-ASA1,18,1816 121.905 (3) (a) 2. For a school district created under s. 117.105, for the school
17year beginning with the effective date of the reorganization, perform the following
18calculations:
AB400-ASA1,18,2019 a. Calculate the sum under subd. 1. for each of the school districts from which
20territory was detached to create the new school district.
AB400-ASA1,18,2221 b. For each of those school districts, divide the result in subd. 2. a. by the
22number of pupils enrolled in that school district in the previous school year.
AB400-ASA1,18,2523 c. For each of those school districts, multiply the result in subd. 2. b. by the
24number of pupils enrolled in that school district in the previous school year who
25resided in territory that was detached to create the new school district.
AB400-ASA1,19,1
1d. Calculate the sum of the amounts determined under subd. 2. c.
AB400-ASA1, s. 38 2Section 38. 121.905 (3) (b) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act
327
, is renumbered 121.905 (3) (b) 1. and amended to read:
AB400-ASA1,19,84 121.905 (3) (b) 1. Divide Except as provided under subd. 2., divide the result
5in par. (a) 1. by the sum of the average of the number of pupils in the 3 previous school
6years and the number of pupils who were school district residents and solely enrolled
7in a special education program provided by a county handicapped children's
8education board program in the previous school year.
AB400-ASA1, s. 39 9Section 39. 121.905 (3) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB400-ASA1,19,1910 121.905 (3) (b) 2. For a school district created under s. 117.105, for the school
11year beginning with the effective date of the reorganization, divide the result in par.
12(a) 2. by the number of pupils who in the previous school year were enrolled in a
13school district from which territory was detached to create the new school district
14and who resided in the detached territory; for the school year beginning on the first
15July 1 following the effective date of the reorganization, divide the result in par. (a)
162. by the number of pupils in the previous school year; and for the school year
17beginning on the 2nd July 1 following the effective date of the reorganization, divide
18the result in par. (a) 2. by the average of the number of pupils in the 2 previous school
19years.
AB400-ASA1, s. 40 20Section 40. 121.905 (4) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act 27,
21is amended to read:
AB400-ASA1,19,2522 121.905 (4) A school district that is exempt from the revenue limits under this
23section
sub. (2) may not increase its base revenue per member to an amount that is
24greater than its revenue ceiling unless that school district follows the procedures
25prescribed in s. 121.91 (3).
AB400-ASA1, s. 41
1Section 41. 121.91 (2m) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB400-ASA1,20,52 121.91 (2m) (e) 1. Notwithstanding pars. (c) and (d), if a school district is
3created under s. 117.105, its revenue limit under this section for the school year
4beginning with the effective date of the reorganization shall be determined as follows
5except as provided under subs. (3) and (4):
AB400-ASA1,20,86 a. Divide the result under s. 121.905 (3) (a) 2. by the total number of pupils who
7in the previous school year were enrolled in a school district from which territory was
8detached to create the new school district and who resided in the detached territory.
AB400-ASA1,20,99 b. Add $206 to the result under subd. 1. a.
AB400-ASA1,20,1410 c. Multiply the result under subd. 1. b. by the number of pupils who in the
11previous school year were enrolled in a school district from which territory was
12detached to create the new school district and who resided in the detached territory,
13or by the number of pupils enrolled in the new school district in the current school
14year, whichever is greater.
AB400-ASA1,20,1715 2. If a school district is created under s. 117.105, the following adjustments to
16the calculations under pars. (c) and (d) apply for the 2 school years beginning on the
17July 1 following the effective date of the reorganization:
AB400-ASA1,20,2418 a. For the school year beginning on the first July 1 following the effective date
19of the reorganization the number of pupils in the previous school year shall be used
20under pars. (c) 1. and (d) 1. instead of the average of the number of pupils in the 3
21previous school years, and for the school year beginning on the 2nd July 1 following
22the effective date of the reorganization the average of the number of pupils in the 2
23previous school years shall be used under pars. (c) 1. and (d) 1. instead of the average
24of the number of pupils in the 3 previous school years.
AB400-ASA1,21,4
1b. For the school year beginning on the first July 1 following the effective date
2of the reorganization the average of the number of pupils in the current and the
3previous school years shall be used under pars. (c) 4. and (d) 4. instead of the average
4of the number of pupils in the current and the 2 preceding school years.
AB400-ASA1, s. 42 5Section 42. 121.91 (4) (c) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
AB400-ASA1,21,126 121.91 (4) (c) 3. Funds needed for the payment of any general obligation debt
7service, including debt service on debt issued or reissued to fund or refund
8outstanding municipal obligations, interest on outstanding municipal obligations or
9the payment of related issuance costs or redemption premiums, authorized by a
10resolution of the school board and secured by the full faith and credit of the school
11district if the issuance of the debt was not subject to a referendum as a result of s.
1267.05 (6a) (bg) or (7) (j) or 67.12 (12) (e) 2r. or (h).
AB400-ASA1, s. 43 13Section 43. 121.91 (4) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
AB400-ASA1,21,1714 121.91 (4) (f) The limit otherwise applicable to a school district from which
15territory is detached to create a school district under s. 117.105 is increased for the
16school year beginning with the effective date of the reorganization under s. 117.105
17by an amount equal to 10% of the school district's state aid.
AB400-ASA1, s. 44 18Section 44. Effective date.
AB400-ASA1,21,20 19(1) This act takes effect on January 1, 1996, or on the day after publication,
20whichever is later.
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