SB40-ASA1,1233,18 18115.43 (title) Minority group pupil Precollege scholarships.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2301 19Section 2301. 115.43 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1233,2320 115.43 (1) Definition. In this section, "minority group economically
21disadvantaged
pupil" means a pupil who is Black or African American, Hispanic,
22American Indian, an Alaskan native, or a person of Asian or Pacific Island origin

23eligible for a free or reduced-price lunch under 42 USC 1758 (b).
SB40-ASA1, s. 2302 24Section 2302. 115.43 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1234,3
1115.43 (2) (a) Annually set goals relating to increasing the percentages of
2minority group economically disadvantaged pupils who graduate from high school
3and are prepared for postsecondary school education.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2303 4Section 2303. 115.43 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1234,115 115.43 (2) (b) From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (3) (fz), award precollege
6scholarships, on a competitive basis, to minority group economically disadvantaged
7pupils who enroll in a technical college or in college or university classes or programs
8designed to improve academic skills that are essential for success in postsecondary
9school education. The state superintendent shall give preference to minority group
10economically disadvantaged pupils who are inadequately represented in the
11technical college and University of Wisconsin Systems.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2304 12Section 2304. 115.445 of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-ASA1,1234,15 13115.445 Four-year-old kindergarten grants. (1) A school board may
14apply to the department for a 2-year grant under this section to implement a
154-year-old kindergarten program.
SB40-ASA1,1234,20 16(2) (a) In the first school year of a grant awarded under this section, the
17department shall pay the school board up to $3,000 for each 4-year-old kindergarten
18pupil enrolled in the school district. In the succeeding school year, the department
19shall pay the school board up to $1,500 for each 4-year-old kindergarten pupil
20enrolled in the school district.
SB40-ASA1,1234,2521 (b) The department shall award grants under this section beginning in the
222008-09 school year and shall give preference in awarding grants to school boards
23that use community approaches to early education, as defined by the department by
24rule. If the funds in the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (dp) are insufficient to pay
25all eligible school boards, the department shall prorate the payments.
SB40-ASA1,1235,1
1(3) The department shall promulgate rules to implement this section.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2710e 2Section 2710e. 115.53 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1235,63 115.53 (3) (a) Arrange for otological or ophthalmic examination of any pupil or
4prospective pupil of the Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and
5Hard of Hearing. The examination shall be paid for from the appropriation in s.
620.255 (1) (b), (gh) or (gs).
SB40-ASA1, s. 2710m 7Section 2710m. 115.53 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1235,118 115.53 (3) (b) Arrange for ophthalmic or otological examination of any pupil or
9prospective pupil of the school operated by the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and
10Visually Impaired. The examination shall be paid from the appropriation in s. 20.255
11(1) (b), (gh), (gL), or (gs).
SB40-ASA1, s. 2710s 12Section 2710s. 115.53 (4) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2305 13Section 2305. 115.812 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1235,2014 115.812 (1) Placement disputes. If a dispute arises between a local educational
15agency and the department of health and family services children and families, the
16department of corrections, or a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22, or 46.23,
17or between local educational agencies under s. 115.81 (4) (c), over the placement of
18a child, the state superintendent shall resolve the dispute. This subsection applies
19only to placements in nonresidential educational programs made under s. 48.57 (1)
20(c) and to placements in residential care centers made under s. 115.81.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2306 21Section 2306. 118.125 (2) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1236,322 118.125 (2) (i) Upon request, the school district clerk or his or her designee shall
23provide the names of pupils who have withdrawn from the public school prior to
24graduation under s. 118.15 (1) (c) to the technical college district board in which the
25public school is located or, for verification of eligibility for public assistance under ch.

149, to the department of health and family services, the department of workforce
2development
children and families, or a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22,
3or 46.23.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2307 4Section 2307. 118.19 (1r) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1236,115 118.19 (1r) (a) As provided in the memorandum of understanding under s.
649.857, the department of public instruction may not issue or renew a license or
7permit or revalidate a license that has no expiration date unless the applicant
8provides the department of public instruction with his or her social security number.
9The department of public instruction may not disclose the social security number
10except to the department of workforce development children and families for the sole
11purpose of administering s. 49.22.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2308 12Section 2308. 118.19 (1r) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1236,2213 118.19 (1r) (b) As provided in the memorandum of understanding under s.
1449.857, the department may not issue or renew a license or permit or revalidate a
15license that has no expiration date if the applicant, licensee or permit holder is
16delinquent in making court-ordered payments of child or family support,
17maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses related to the
18support of a child or former spouse or if the applicant, licensee or permit holder fails
19to comply, after appropriate notice, with a subpoena or warrant issued by the
20department of workforce development children and families or a county child
21support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and related to paternity or child support
22proceedings.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2309 23Section 2309. 118.19 (10) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1237,524 118.19 (10) (g) At the request under s. 49.22 (2m) of the department of
25workforce development children and families or a county child support agency under

1s. 59.53 (5), the state superintendent shall release the name and address of the
2applicant or licensee, the name and address of the applicant's or licensee's employer
3and financial information, if any, related to the applicant or licensee obtained under
4this subsection to the department of workforce development children and families or
5the county child support agency.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2310 6Section 2310. 118.43 (2) (bt) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-ASA1,1237,137 118.43 (2) (bt) In the 2008-09 school year, the school board of an eligible school
8district may enter into a 5-year achievement guarantee contract with the
9department on behalf of one or more schools in the school district if the school board
10is not receiving a grant under the preschool to grade 5 program on behalf of the
11schools under s. 115.45. In awarding a contract under this paragraph, the
12department shall give priority to schools that have the highest percentage of
13low-income pupil enrollment.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2311 14Section 2311. 118.43 (2) (e) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1237,2015 118.43 (2) (e) 1. If the school board of an eligible school district does not enter
16into an achievement guarantee contract with the department, a school board that
17has entered into such a contract, other than the school board of the school district
18operating under ch. 119, may apply to the department to enter into such a contract
19on behalf of one or more schools that meet the requirements under par. (b), (bg) or,
20(br), or (bt).
SB40-ASA1, s. 2312 21Section 2312. 118.43 (2) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1238,222 118.43 (2) (g) The department may renew an achievement guarantee contract
23under pars. (b), (bg), and (br), and (bt) for one or more terms of 5 school years. As a
24condition of receiving payments under a renewal of an achievement guarantee
25contract, a school board shall maintain the reduction of class size achieved during

1the last school year of the original achievement guarantee contract for the grades
2specified for the last school year of the contract.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2313 3Section 2313. 118.43 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1238,64 118.43 (3) Contract requirements. (intro.) Except as provided in pars. (am)
5and (ar), an
An achievement guarantee contract shall require the school board to do
6all of the following in each participating school:
SB40-ASA1, s. 2314 7Section 2314. 118.43 (3) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1238,98 118.43 (3) (a) Class size. (intro.) Reduce For contracts that begin in the
91996-97 school year, reduce
each class size to 15 in the following manner:
SB40-ASA1, s. 2315 10Section 2315. 118.43 (3) (at) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-ASA1,1238,1211 118.43 (3) (at) Class size; additional contracts. For contracts that begin in the
122008-09 school year, reduce each class size to 15 in the following manner:
SB40-ASA1,1238,1313 1. In the 2008-09 school year, in at least grades kindergarten and one.
SB40-ASA1,1238,1414 2. In the 2009-10 school year, in at least grades kindergarten to 2.
SB40-ASA1,1238,1615 3. In the 2010-11 to 2012-13 school years, in at least grades kindergarten to
163.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2316 17Section 2316. 118.43 (6) (b) 9. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1238,2318 118.43 (6) (b) 9. In the 2005-06 and 2006-07 school years, $2,000 multiplied
19by the number of low-income pupils enrolled in grades eligible for funding in each
20school in the school district covered by renewals of contracts under sub. (2) (g); and
21in the 2007-08 school year and any subsequent school year, $2,250 multiplied by the
22number of low-income pupils enrolled in grades eligible for funding in each school
23in the school district covered by renewals of contracts under sub. (2) (g).
SB40-ASA1, s. 2317 24Section 2317. 118.43 (6) (b) 10. of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-ASA1,1239,4
1118.43 (6) (b) 10. In the 2008-09 school year, $2,250 multiplied by the number
2of low-income pupils enrolled in grades eligible for funding in each school in the
3school district covered by contracts under sub. (3) (at) and by renewals of contracts
4under sub. (2) (g).
SB40-ASA1, s. 2318 5Section 2318. 118.51 (14) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1239,226 118.51 (14) (b) Low-income assistance. The parent of a pupil who is eligible for
7a free or reduced-price lunch under 42 USC 1758 (b) and who will be attending public
8school in a nonresident school district in the following school year under this section
9may apply to the department, on the form prepared under sub. (15) (a), for the
10reimbursement of costs incurred by the parent for the transportation of the pupil to
11and from the pupil's residence and the school that the pupil will be attending. The
12department shall determine the reimbursement amount and shall pay the amount
13from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cy) (vy). The reimbursement amount may
14not exceed the actual transportation costs incurred by the parent or 3 times the
15statewide average per pupil transportation costs, whichever is less. If the
16appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cy) (vy) in any one year is insufficient to pay the
17full amount of approved claims under this paragraph, payments shall be prorated
18among the parents entitled thereto. By the 2nd Friday following the first Monday
19in May following receipt of the parent's application under sub. (3) (a), the department
20shall provide to each parent requesting reimbursement under this paragraph an
21estimate of the amount of reimbursement that the parent will receive if the pupil
22attends public school in the nonresident school district in the following school year.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2319 23Section 2319. 118.52 (11) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1240,824 118.52 (11) (b) Low-income assistance. The parent of a pupil who is attending
25a course in a public school in a nonresident school district under this section may

1apply to the department for reimbursement of the costs incurred by the parent for
2the transportation of the pupil to and from the pupil's residence or school in which
3the pupil is enrolled and the school at which the pupil is attending the course if the
4pupil and parent are unable to pay the cost of such transportation. The department
5shall determine the reimbursement amount and shall pay the amount from the
6appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cy) (vy). The department shall give preference
7under this paragraph to those pupils who are eligible for a free or reduced-price
8lunch under 42 USC 1758 (b).
SB40-ASA1, s. 2320 9Section 2320. 118.55 (7g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1240,2010 118.55 (7g) Transportation. The parent or guardian of a pupil who is
11attending an institution of higher education or technical college under this section
12and is taking a course for high school credit may apply to the state superintendent
13for reimbursement of the cost of transporting the pupil between the high school in
14which the pupil is enrolled and the institution of higher education or technical college
15that the pupil is attending if the pupil and the pupil's parent or guardian are unable
16to pay the cost of such transportation. The state superintendent shall determine the
17reimbursement amount and shall pay the amount from the appropriation under s.
1820.255 (2) (cw) (vw). The state superintendent shall give preference under this
19subsection to those pupils who are eligible for a free or reduced-price lunch under
2042 USC 1758 (b).
SB40-ASA1, s. 2321 21Section 2321. 119.04 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1241,522 119.04 (1) Subchapters IV, V and VII of ch. 115, ch. 121 and ss. 66.0235 (3) (c),
2366.0603 (1m) to (3), 115.01 (1) and (2), 115.28, 115.31, 115.33, 115.34, 115.343,
24115.345, 115.361, 115.38 (2), 115.445, 115.45, 118.001 to 118.04, 118.045, 118.06,
25118.07, 118.10, 118.12, 118.125 to 118.14, 118.145 (4), 118.15, 118.153, 118.16,

1118.162, 118.163, 118.164, 118.18, 118.19, 118.20, 118.24 (1), (2) (c) to (f), (6) and (8),
2118.245, 118.255, 118.258, 118.291, 118.30 to 118.43, 118.51, 118.52, 118.55, 120.12
3(5) and (15) to (26), 120.125, 120.13 (1), (2) (b) to (g), (3), (14), (17) to (19), (26), (34),
4(35), (37), (37m), and (38), 120.14, and 120.25 are applicable to a 1st class city school
5district and board.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2322 6Section 2322. 119.23 (2) (a) 8. of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-ASA1,1241,147 119.23 (2) (a) 8. Annually, the private school pays a nonrefundable fee to the
8department. A private school that is not participating in the program under this
9section in the current school year shall pay a fee, determined by the department by
10rule, with its notice of intent to participate under subd. 3. A private school that is
11required to comply with sub. (7) (am) shall pay a fee, determined by the department
12by rule, with the information required by sub. (7) (am). The department shall use
13all fees collected under this paragraph to evaluate the financial information
14submitted under sub. (7) (am).
SB40-ASA1, s. 2323 15Section 2323. 119.23 (10) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1241,1816 119.23 (10) (a) 2. Failed to provide the notice required under sub. (2) (a) 3., or
17the information required under sub. (7) (am) or (d), or the fee required under sub. (2)
18(a) 8.
by the date or within the period specified.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2324 19Section 2324. 120.125 (4) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1241,2220 120.125 (4) (h) That the day care provider shall meet the standards for licensed
21day care centers established by the department of health and family services
22children and families.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2325 23Section 2325. 120.13 (14) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1242,1424 120.13 (14) Day care programs. Establish and provide or contract for the
25provision of day care programs for children. The school board may receive federal

1or state funds for this purpose. The school board may charge a fee for all or part of
2the cost of the service for participation in a day care program established under this
3subsection. Costs associated with a day care program under this subsection may not
4be included in shared costs under s. 121.07 (6). Day care programs established under
5this subsection shall meet the standards for licensed day care centers established by
6the department of health and family services children and families. If a school board
7proposes to contract for or renew a contract for the provision of a day care program
8under this subsection or if on July 1, 1996, a school board is a party to a contract for
9the provision of a day care program under this subsection, the school board shall refer
10the contractor or proposed contractor to the department of health and family services
11children and families for the criminal history and child abuse record search required
12under s. 48.685. Each school board shall provide the department of health and family
13services with information about each person who is denied a contract for a reason
14specified in s. 48.685 (4m) (a) 1. to 5.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2326 15Section 2326. 121.007 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1242,21 16121.007 Use of state aid; exemption from execution. All moneys paid to
17a school district under s. 20.255 (2) (ac), (bc), (cg), and (cr) (vr), shall be used by the
18school district solely for the purposes for which paid. Such moneys are exempt from
19execution, attachment, garnishment, or other process in favor of creditors, except as
20to claims for salaries or wages of teachers and other school employees and as to
21claims for school materials, supplies, fuel, and current repairs.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2327 22Section 2327. 121.08 (4) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 121.08 (4) (b) (intro.)
23and amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1243,224 121.08 (4) (b) (intro.) The amount of state aid that the school district operating
25under ch. 119 is eligible to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) shall

1also be reduced by 45% of the amounts paid under s. 119.23 (4) and (4m) in the
2current school year.
amount determined as follows:
SB40-ASA1, s. 2328 3Section 2328. 121.08 (4) (b) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-ASA1,1243,54 121.08 (4) (b) 1. Add the amounts paid under s. 119.23 (4) and (4m) in the
5current school year.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2329 6Section 2329. 121.08 (4) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-ASA1,1243,97 121.08 (4) (b) 2. If the number of pupils attending private schools under s.
8119.23 in the current school year is no more than 15,000, multiply the sum under
9subd. 1. by 45 percent.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2330 10Section 2330. 121.08 (4) (b) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-ASA1,1243,1511 121.08 (4) (b) 3. If the number of pupils attending private schools under s.
12119.23 in the current school year is greater than 15,000, divide 15,000 by the number
13of pupils attending private schools under s. 119.23 in the current school year,
14multiply the quotient by the sum under subd. 1., and multiply the result by 45
15percent.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2746m 16Section 2746m. 121.53 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1244,417 121.53 (4) Every school board shall require that there be filed with it and with
18the department of transportation a certificate of insurance showing that an
19insurance policy has been procured and is in effect which covers the owner and
20operator of the school bus and the school board or shall procure an insurance policy
21and file such certificate with the department of transportation. Unless such
22certificate is on file with the department of transportation, no registration plates
23plate for a school bus may be issued by the department of transportation. No such
24policy may be terminated prior to its expiration or canceled for any reason, unless
25a notice thereof is filed with the department of transportation and with the school

1board by the insurer at least 10 days prior to the date of termination or cancellation.
2The department of transportation shall revoke the registration of a school bus on
3which the policy has been terminated or canceled, effective on the date of termination
4or cancellation.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2331 5Section 2331. 121.575 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1244,106 121.575 (3) If the federal government requires, as a condition of full federal
7financial participation under sub. (2) (b), that this state provide assistance for the
8purposes of sub. (2) (a) from state resources, the department shall provide the
9assistance from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cr) (vr) in the minimum
10amount required to obtain full federal financial participation.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2332 11Section 2332. 121.58 (2) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1244,1412 121.58 (2) (a) 4. For each pupil so transported whose residence is more than
1312 miles from the school attended, $150 $180 per school year in the 2005-06 2006-07
14school year and $180 $220 per school year thereafter.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2333 15Section 2333. 121.58 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1244,2216 121.58 (6) Appropriation prorated. If the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cr)
17(vr) in any one year is insufficient to pay the full amount of approved claims under
18this section, state aid payments for school districts not participating in the program
19under s.121.575 shall be prorated as though the minimum amount under s. 121.575
20(3) had not been made and state aid payments for school districts participating in the
21program under s. 121.575 shall be prorated after deducting the minimum amount
22under s. 121.575 (3).
SB40-ASA1, s. 2334 23Section 2334. 121.905 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1244,2524 121.905 (1) In this section, "revenue ceiling" means $8,100 $8,700 in the
252005-06 2007-08 school year and $8,400 $9,000 in any subsequent school year.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2335
1Section 2335. 121.91 (2m) (e) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1245,42 121.91 (2m) (e) (intro.) Except as provided in subs. (3) and, (4), and (8), no
3school district may increase its revenues for the 1999-2000 school year or for any
4school year thereafter to an amount that exceeds the amount calculated as follows:
SB40-ASA1, s. 2336 5Section 2336. 121.91 (4) (f) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1245,126 121.91 (4) (f) 1. Except as provided in subd. 1m., for the 1999-2000 2007-08
7school year or any school year thereafter, if the average of the number of pupils
8enrolled in the current and the 2 preceding school years is less than the average of
9the number of pupils enrolled in the 3 previous school years, the limit otherwise
10applicable under sub. (2m) (e) is increased by the additional amount that would have
11been calculated had the there been no decline in average enrollment been 25% of
12what it was
.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2337 13Section 2337. 121.91 (4) (f) 1m. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,1245,1914 121.91 (4) (f) 1m. b. For the school year beginning on the first July 1 following
15the effective date of the school district reorganization, if the number of pupils
16enrolled in that school year is less than the number of pupils enrolled in the previous
17school year, the limit otherwise applicable under sub. (2m) (e) is increased by the
18additional amount that would have been calculated had the there been no decline in
19enrollment been 25 percent of what it was.
SB40-ASA1, s. 2338 20Section 2338. 121.91 (4) (f) 1m. c. of the statutes is amended to read:
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