Amendment ASA2-AB660

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1999 - 2000 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2, TO 1999 ASSEMBLY BILL 660

March 14, 2000 - Offered by Representatives Sherman, Underheim and Reynolds.

AB660-ASA2,1,3 An Act to amend 119.04 (1); and to create 120.12 (27) and 121.91 (4) (h) of the statutes; relating to: measuring a pupil's awareness of individual words in sounds and school district revenue limits.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

AB660-ASA2, s. 1 Section 1. 119.04 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 77 and 1999 Wisconsin Act 9, is amended to read:

AB660-ASA2,2,2 119.04 (1) Subchapters IV, V and VII of ch. 115, ch. 121 and ss. 66.03 (3) (c), 115.01 (1) and (2), 115.28, 115.31, 115.33, 115.34, 115.343, 115.345, 115.361, 115.38 (2), 115.45, 118.001 to 118.04, 118.06, 118.07, 118.10, 118.12, 118.125 to 118.14, 118.145 (4), 118.15, 118.153, 118.16, 118.162, 118.163, 118.164, 118.18, 118.19, 118.20, 118.24 (1), (2) (c) to (f), (6) and (8), 118.245, 118.255, 118.258, 118.291, 118.30 to 118.43, 118.51, 118.52, 118.55, 120.12 (5) and (15) to (25) (27), 120.125, 120.13 (1), (2) (b) to (g), (3), (14), (17) to (19), (26), (34) and (35) and 120.14 are applicable to a 1st class city school district and board.

AB660-ASA2, s. 2 Section 2. 120.12 (27) of the statutes is created to read:

AB660-ASA2,2,7 120.12 (27) Phonological awareness. Annually, by September 15, administer to each pupil enrolled in a 5-year-old kindergarten program or first grade an educationally recognized assessment that measures a pupil's awareness of individual sounds in words.

AB660-ASA2, s. 3 Section 3. 121.91 (4) (h) of the statutes is created to read:

AB660-ASA2,2,11 121.91 (4) (h) The limit otherwise applicable to a school district's revenue under sub. (2m) in any school year is increased by an amount equal to the administrative costs of the phonological awareness test under s. 120.12 (27).

AB660-ASA2, s. 4 Section 4. Effective date.

AB660-ASA2,2,13 (1) This act takes effect on July 1, 2001.

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