Amendment ASA1-AB100

AB100-ASA1,402,23 (g) The business agrees in writing to submit to the board the report required under sub. (3) by the time required under sub. (3).

AB100-ASA1,403,3 (h) The business provides matching funds at least equal to the amount of the grant. The board may waive the requirement under this paragraph if the board determines that the business is subject to extreme financial hardship.

AB100-ASA1,403,5 (2) (a) The board may not award a business more than $20,000 in grants under this section.

AB100-ASA1,403,10 (b) Annually, each district board shall submit to the board a list of the types of businesses that the district board believes, based upon regional need, should be given preference in the granting of awards. The board shall give preference to those types of businesses designated by the district boards in awarding grants under this section.

AB100-ASA1,403,11 (c) A grant under this section may not be used for any of the following:

AB100-ASA1,403,14 1. To pay more than 80 percent of the cost of any skills training or other education related to the needs of the recipient business that is provided to the owner of the business, the owner's spouse, or a child of the owner.

AB100-ASA1,403,16 2. To pay wages or compensate for lost revenue, if any, in connection with providing the training or other education, or otherwise.

AB100-ASA1,403,19 (3) A business that receives a grant under this section shall submit to the board, within 6 months after spending the full amount of the grant proceeds, a report detailing how the grant proceeds were used.

AB100-ASA1,403,20 (4) The board shall promulgate rules to implement and administer this section.

AB100-ASA1, s. 725 Section 725. 38.50 (11) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,403,22 38.50 (11) Closed schools; preservation of records. (a) In this subsection:

AB100-ASA1,403,24 1. "Association" means the Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities or a successor organization.

AB100-ASA1,404,2 2. Notwithstanding sub. (1) (e), "school" has the meaning given in sub. (1) (e) (intro.) and also includes a school described in sub. (1) (e) 1., 6., 7., or 8.

AB100-ASA1,404,12 3. "Student record" means, in the case of a school, as defined in sub. (1) (e) (intro.), a transcript for a student or former student of a school showing the name of the student, the title of the program in which the student was or is enrolled, the total number of credits or hours of instruction completed by the student, the dates of enrollment, the grade for each course, lesson, or unit of instruction completed by the student, the student's cumulative grade for the program, and an explanation of the school's credit and grading system. In the case of a school described in sub. (1) (e) 1., 6., 7., or 8., "student record" means a transcript for a student or former student of the school showing such information about the academic work completed by the student or former student as is customarily maintained by the school.

AB100-ASA1,404,20 (b) 1. If a school operating in this state discontinues its operations, proposes to discontinue its operations, or is in imminent danger of discontinuing its operations as determined by the board, if the student records of the school are not taken into possession under subd. 2., and if the board determines that the student records of the school are in danger of being destroyed, secreted, mislaid, or otherwise made unavailable to the persons who are the subjects of those student records or the authorized representatives of those persons, the board may take possession of those student records.

AB100-ASA1,405,2 2. If a school operating in this state that is a member of the association discontinues its operations, proposes to discontinue its operations, or is in imminent danger of discontinuing its operations as determined by the association and if the association determines that the student records of the school are in danger of being destroyed, secreted, mislaid, or otherwise made unavailable to the persons who are the subjects of those student records or the authorized representatives of those persons, the association shall take possession of those student records.

AB100-ASA1,405,7 (c) If necessary to protect student records from being destroyed, secreted, mislaid, or otherwise made unavailable to the persons who are the subjects of those student records or the authorized representatives of those persons, the board or association may seek a court order authorizing the board or association to take possession of those student records.

AB100-ASA1,405,18 (d) The board or association shall preserve a student record that comes into the possession of the board or association under par. (b) 1. or 2. and shall keep the student record confidential as provided under 20 USC 1232g and 34 CFR part 99. A student record in the possession of the board is not open to public inspection or copying under s. 19.35 (1). Upon request of the person who is the subject of a student record or an authorized representative of that person, the board or association shall provide a copy of the student record to the requester. The board or association may charge a fee for providing a copy of a student record. The fee shall be based on the administrative cost of taking possession of, preserving, and providing the copy of the student record. All fees collected by the board under this paragraph shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.292 (2) (i).

AB100-ASA1, s. 725m Section 725m. 39.374 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,406,2 39.374 (2) There is created a separate nonlapsible trust fund designated the Wisconsin health education loan repayment fund consisting of all All revenues received in repayment of loans funded under this section or loans financed from moneys made available under chapter 20, laws of 1981, section 2022 (1). The board may pledge revenues received or to be received by the fund to secure revenue obligations issued under this section, and shall have all other powers necessary and convenient to distribute the proceeds of the revenue obligations and loan repayments in accordance with subch. II of ch. 18, shall be deposited in the general fund.

AB100-ASA1, s. 727 Section 727. 39.435 (7) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,406,7 39.435 (7) (a) 1. For purposes of determining the appropriation calculating the amount to be appropriated under s. 20.235 (1) (fe) for fiscal year 2005-06 2007-08, "base amount" means the amount shown in the schedule under s. 20.005 for that appropriation for fiscal year 2004-05 2006-07.

AB100-ASA1, s. 728d Section 728d. 39.435 (7) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,406,12 39.435 (7) (a) 2. For purposes of determining the appropriation calculating the amount to be appropriated under s. 20.235 (1) (fe) for each fiscal year after fiscal year 2005-06 2007-08, "base amount" means the maximum appropriation amount determined calculated under par. (b) for the previous fiscal year.

AB100-ASA1, s. 729d Section 729d. 39.435 (7) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,406,16 39.435 (7) (b) (intro.) Annually Biennially, beginning on February 1, 2005 2007, the board shall determine the appropriation calculate the amounts to be appropriated under s. 20.235 (1) (fe) for the next fiscal year biennium as follows:

AB100-ASA1, s. 729f Section 729f. 39.435 (7) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,406,22 39.435 (7) (b) 1. The board shall determine the percentage by which the undergraduate academic fees that will be charged for the current next academic year at each institution within the University of Wisconsin System has increased or decreased, as estimated by the board, will increase or decrease from the undergraduate academic fees charged for the previous current academic year.

AB100-ASA1, s. 729h Section 729h. 39.435 (7) (b) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,407,3 39.435 (7) (b) 1m. The board shall determine the percentage by which the undergraduate academic fees that will be charged for the academic year after the next academic year at each institution within the University of Wisconsin System, as estimated by the board, will increase or decrease from the estimated undergraduate academic fees that will be charged for the next academic year.

AB100-ASA1, s. 729j Section 729j. 39.435 (7) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,407,11 39.435 (7) (b) 2. The appropriation for the next first fiscal year of the next biennium shall be the result obtained by increasing, to the nearest $100, the base amount by the highest average of the percentage increase increases determined under subd. 1., except that, if the undergraduate academic fees for the current next academic year decreased or did are estimated to decrease or not change from the undergraduate academic fees charged for the previous current academic year at each institution specified in subd. 1., the appropriation shall be the base amount.

AB100-ASA1, s. 729k Section 729k. 39.435 (7) (b) 2m. of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,407,19 39.435 (7) (b) 2m. The appropriation for the 2nd fiscal year of the next biennium shall be the result obtained by increasing, to the nearest $100, the base amount by the average of the percentage increases determined under subd. 1m., except that, if the undergraduate academic fees for the academic year after the next academic year are estimated to decrease or not change from the estimated undergraduate academic fees charged for the next academic year at each institution specified in subd. 1m., the appropriation shall be the base amount.

AB100-ASA1, s. 730 Section 730. 39.435 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,407,23 39.435 (8) The board shall award grants under this section to University of Wisconsin System students from the appropriations appropriation under s. 20.235 (1) (fe) and (ke).

AB100-ASA1, s. 731 Section 731. 39.76 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,408,12 39.76 (1) State representation on the education commission of the states. There is created a 7-member delegation to represent the state of Wisconsin on the education commission of the states. The delegation shall consist of the governor, the state superintendent of public instruction, one senator and one representative to the assembly selected as are the members of standing committees in their respective houses, and 3 members appointed by the governor in compliance with s. 39.75 (3) (a) who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. The chairperson of the delegation shall be designated by the governor from among its members. Members of the delegation shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties from the appropriation in s. 20.505 (4) (ba) (1) (ka). Annual commission membership dues shall be paid from the appropriation in s. 20.505 (4) (ba) (1) (ka).

AB100-ASA1, s. 737 Section 737. 40.03 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,408,17 40.03 (2) (b) Shall employ and select administrative, clerical or other employees as required for the administration of this chapter and establish the internal organization of the department, but the department shall always maintain an office in Milwaukee.

AB100-ASA1, s. 738p Section 738p. 40.05 (4) (bp) 3. c. of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 740m Section 740m. 41.11 (6) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,408,22 41.11 (6) Certain expenditures required. From the appropriation under s. 20.380 (1) (b), (kg), or (w), the department shall expend the following amounts for the following purposes:

AB100-ASA1,408,24 (a) In each fiscal year, not less than $125,000 to conduct or contract for marketing activities related to sporting activities and events.

AB100-ASA1,409,2 (b) In each fiscal year, at least $25,000 for state sponsorship of, and advertising during, media broadcasts of the Milwaukee symphony.

AB100-ASA1,409,4 (c) In each biennium, at least $50,000 for grants to America's Black Holocaust Museum in the city of Milwaukee.

AB100-ASA1,409,6 (d) In each biennium, at least $200,000 for grants to the Milwaukee Public Museum for Native American exhibits and activities.

AB100-ASA1, s. 741 Section 741. 41.17 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,409,12 41.17 (5) Funding source. Subject to the 50% limitation under s. 20.380 (1) (b) and the proportional expenditure requirements under s. 20.380 (1) (b) and (kg), the department shall expend, from the appropriations under s. 20.380 (1) (b) and, (kg), and (v), at least $1,130,000 in the aggregate in each fiscal year in joint effort marketing funds under this section.

AB100-ASA1, s. 743 Section 743. 44.53 (1) (fm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,409,16 44.53 (1) (fm) Conduct a program identical to that described in par. (f), but only for American Indian individuals and groups. The program shall be funded from the appropriation under s. 20.215 ( 1) (km).

AB100-ASA1, s. 744 Section 744. 44.53 (2) (am) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,409,20 44.53 (2) (am) Enter into contracts with American Indian individuals, organizations and institutions and American Indian tribal governments for services furthering the development of the arts and humanities.

AB100-ASA1, s. 746 Section 746. 45.19 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,410,4 45.19 (1) The department shall administer a program to coordinate the provision of military honors funerals to deceased veterans by local units of member organizations of the council on veterans programs and by members of the Wisconsin national guard activated under s. 21.11 (3). From the appropriation under s. 20.485 (2) (q), the department shall reimburse a local unit of a member organization of the council on veterans programs for the costs of providing a military honors funeral to a deceased veteran. The reimbursement may not exceed $50 for each military honors funeral.

AB100-ASA1, s. 747 Section 747. 45.25 (1) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,410,6 45.25 (1) Definitions. In this section:

AB100-ASA1,410,7 (a) "Institution of higher education" has the meaning given in 20 USC 1001 (a).

AB100-ASA1,410,9 (b) "Median household income" means the median family income for the state, as determined annually by the U.S. department of housing and urban development.

AB100-ASA1,410,10 (c) "Part-time classroom study" means any of the following:

AB100-ASA1,410,12 1. Enrollment in courses for which no more than 11 semester or the equivalent trimester or quarter credits will be given upon satisfactory completion.

AB100-ASA1,410,13 2. Enrollment in courses during a summer semester or session.

AB100-ASA1,410,16 (d) "Tuition," when referring to the University of Wisconsin System, means "academic fees," as described in s. 36.27 (1), and when referring to the technical colleges, means "program fees," as described in s. 38.24 (1m) (a) and (b).

AB100-ASA1, s. 748 Section 748. 45.25 (1g) of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 749 Section 749. 45.25 (1m) of the statutes is renumbered 45.25 (1m) (a) and amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,410,25 45.25 (1m) (a) The department shall administer a tuition reimbursement program for eligible veterans enrolling as undergraduates in any institution of higher education, as defined in s. 45.396 (1) (a), in this state, enrolling in a school that is approved under s. 45.35 (9m), enrolling in a proprietary school that is approved under s. 45.54, 38.50, enrolling in a public or private high school, or receiving a waiver of nonresident tuition under s. 39.47.

AB100-ASA1, s. 750 Section 750. 45.25 (2) (intro.) (except 45.25 (2) (title)) of the statutes is renumbered 45.25 (2) (a) (intro.).

AB100-ASA1, s. 751 Section 751. 45.25 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 45.25 (2) (a) 1. and amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,411,7 45.25 (2) (a) 1. The annual income of the veteran and his or her spouse does not exceed the amount under s. 45.396 (7) (a) exceed $50,000 plus $1,000 for each dependent in excess of 2 dependents.

AB100-ASA1, s. 752 Section 752. 45.25 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 45.25 (2) (a) 2. and amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,411,13 45.25 (2) (a) 2. The veteran applies for the tuition reimbursement program for courses begun within 10 years after separation from the service. This subdivision does not apply to a veteran who is applying for reimbursement for up to 60 credits of part-time classroom study courses.

AB100-ASA1, s. 753 Section 753. 45.25 (2) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,411,16 45.25 (2) (cm) A veteran is not eligible under this program if the veteran has an undergraduate degree from any institution of higher education.

AB100-ASA1, s. 754 Section 754. 45.25 (2) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 45.25 (2) (a) 3.

AB100-ASA1, s. 755 Section 755. 45.25 (2) (e) of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 756 Section 756. 45.25 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,412,9 45.25 (3) (a) Except as provided in par. (am), a A veteran who meets the eligibility requirements under sub. (2), may be reimbursed upon satisfactory completion of a full-time an undergraduate semester in any institution of higher education, as defined in s. 45.396 (1) (a), in this state, or upon satisfactory completion of a course at any school that is approved under s. 45.35 (9m), any proprietary school that is approved under s. 45.54, 38.50, any public or private high school, or any institution from which the veteran receives a waiver of nonresident tuition under s. 39.47, may be reimbursed an amount. Except as provided in sub. (5), the amount of reimbursement may not to exceed the total cost of the veteran's tuition minus any grants or scholarships that the veteran receives specifically for the payment of the tuition, or, if the tuition is for an undergraduate semester in any institution of higher education, the standard cost of tuition for a state resident for an equivalent undergraduate semester at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, whichever is less. Reimbursement is available only for tuition that is part of a curriculum that is relevant to a degree in a particular course of study at the institution.

AB100-ASA1, s. 757 Section 757. 45.25 (3) (am) of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 758 Section 758. 45.25 (3) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,412,15 45.25 (3) (b) 1. Be completed and received by the department no later than 60 days after the completion of the semester or course. The department may accept an application received more than 60 days after the completion of the semester or course if the applicant shows good cause for the delayed receipt.

AB100-ASA1, s. 759 Section 759. 45.25 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,412,25 45.25 (3) (c) Reimbursement provided under this section shall be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.485 (2) (tf). If the amount of funds applied for exceeds the amount available under s. 20.485 (2) (tf), the department may reduce the reimbursement percentage, except to disabled veterans who are eligible for 100 percent of tuition and fees under sub. (5), or deny applications for reimbursement that would otherwise qualify under this section. In those cases, the department shall determine the reimbursement percentage, except to disabled veterans who are eligible for 100 percent of tuition and fees under sub. (5), and eligibility on the basis of the dates on which applications for reimbursement were received.

AB100-ASA1, s. 760 Section 760. 45.25 (3) (d) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,413,5 45.25 (3) (d) (intro.) Reimbursement of tuition and fees for a course may be provided at an institution or school under par. (a) other than the one from which the veteran is receiving his or her degree or certificate of graduation or course completion if all of the following apply:

AB100-ASA1, s. 761 Section 761. 45.25 (4) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 45.25 (4) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,413,16 45.25 (4) (a) (intro.) A veteran is not eligible veteran's eligibility for reimbursement under sub. (2) for more than 120 credits or 8 full semesters of full-time study at any institution of higher education, as defined in s. 45.396 (1) (a), in this state, 60 credits or 4 full semesters of full-time study at any institution of higher education, as defined in s. 45.396 (1) (a), in this state that offers a degree upon completion of 60 credits, or an equivalent amount of credits at a school that is approved under s. 45.35 (9m), at a proprietary school that is approved under s. 45.54, 38.50, at a public or private high school, or at an institution where he or she is receiving a waiver of nonresident tuition under s. 39.47. is limited to the following: