AB64-ASA1-AA5,1602g 22Section 1602g. 119.23 (2) (a) 10. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,32,2323 119.23 (2) (a) 10. The private school is located in this state.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1602h 24Section 1602h. 119.23 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1119.23 (2) (c) 1. Notwithstanding par. (a) 6. and 6m., a teacher employed by a
2private school participating in the program under this section who teaches only
3courses in rabbinical studies is not required to have a bachelor's degree or hold a
4license or permit to teach issued by the department
.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,33,85 2. Notwithstanding par. (a) 6. and 6m., an administrator of a private school
6participating in the program under this section that prepares and trains pupils
7attending the school in rabbinical studies is not required to have a bachelor's degree
8or hold a license or permit to teach issued by the department.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1602i 9Section 1602i. 119.23 (2) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,33,1110 119.23 (2) (e) No more than 49 percent of a private school's enrollment may
11consist of pupils attending the private school under this section and s. 118.60.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1604g 12Section 1604g. 119.23 (4) (bg) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,33,2413 119.23 (4) (bg) 3. In the 2015-16 school year and in each the 2016-17 school
14year thereafter, upon receipt from the pupil's parent or guardian of proof of the pupil's
15enrollment in the private school during a school term, except as provided in subd. 5.,
16the state superintendent shall pay to the private school in which the pupil is enrolled
17on behalf of the pupil's parent or guardian, from the appropriation under s. 20.255
18(2) (fu), an amount equal to the sum of the maximum amount per pupil the state
19superintendent paid a private school under this section in the previous school year
20for the grade in which the pupil is enrolled; the amount of the per pupil revenue
21adjustment under s. 121.91 (2m) for the current school year, if positive; and the
22change in the amount of statewide categorical aid per pupil between the previous
23school year and the current school year, as determined under s. 118.40 (2r) (e) 2p.,
24if positive.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1605g 25Section 1605g. 119.23 (4) (bg) 6. of the statutes is created to read:
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1119.23 (4) (bg) 6. Except as provided in subd. 7., in the 2017-18 school year and
2in each school year thereafter, upon receipt from the pupil's parent or guardian of
3proof of the pupil's enrollment in the private school during a school term, the state
4superintendent shall pay to the private school in which the pupil is enrolled on behalf
5of the pupil's parent or guardian, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (fu), the
6lesser of an amount equal to the private school's operating and debt service cost per
7pupil that is related to educational programming, as determined by the department,
8or an amount either of $7,323, if the pupil is enrolled in a grade from kindergarten
9to 8, or of $7,969, if the pupil is enrolled in a grade from 9 to 12.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1606g 10Section 1606g. 119.23 (4) (bg) 7. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,34,1511 119.23 (4) (bg) 7. If the pupil described in subd. 6. is enrolled in a private school
12that enrolls pupils under the program in any grade between kindergarten to 8 and
13also in any grade between 9 to 12, the state superintendent shall pay to the private
14school in which the pupil is enrolled on behalf of the pupil's parent or guardian, from
15the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (fu), an amount determined as follows:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,34,1816 a. Multiply the number of pupils participating in the program under this
17section who are enrolled in the private school in any grade between kindergarten to
188 by $7,323.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,34,2019 b. Multiply the number of pupils participating in the program under this
20section who are enrolled in the private school in any grade between 9 to 12 by $7,969.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,34,2121 c. Add the amounts determined under subd. 7. a. and b.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,34,2422 d. Divide the amount determined under subd. 7. c. by the total number of pupils
23participating in the program under this section who are enrolled at the private
24school.”.
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178. Page 830, line 18: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,35,2 2 Section 1619t. 119.23 (7) (b) 3m. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,35,133 119.23 (7) (b) 3m. Annually, schedule two meetings at least one meeting each
4month
at which members of the governing body of the private school will be present
5and at which pupils, and the parents or guardians of pupils, applying to attend the
6private school or attending the private school may meet and communicate with the
7members of the governing body. The meetings shall be open to the public. The
8private school shall, within 30 days after the start of the school term, notify the
9department in writing of the scheduled meeting dates and shall, at least 30 days
10before the scheduled meeting date, notify in writing each pupil, or the parent or
11guardian of each minor pupil, applying to attend the private school or attending the
12private school of the meeting date, time, and place. The private school shall provide
13notice of the meetings in the manner provided in s. 19.84.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1619u 14Section 1619u. 119.23 (7) (b) 9. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,35,1915 119.23 (7) (b) 9. Permit public inspection and copying of any record, as defined
16in s. 19.32 (2), of the private school to the same extent as required of, and subject to
17the same terms and enforcement provisions that apply to, a school board under
18subch. II of ch. 19. This subdivision applies only to records that relate to pupils
19attending the private school under this section.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1619v 20Section 1619v. 119.23 (7) (d) 1. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,36,221 119.23 (7) (d) 1. b. A Except as provided in subd. 1. c., a copy of the school's
22current certificate of occupancy issued by the municipality within which the school
23is located. If the private school moves to a new location, the private school shall
24submit a copy of the new certificate of occupancy issued by the municipality within

1which the school is located to the department before the attendance of pupils at the
2new location and before the next succeeding date specified in s. 121.05 (1) (a).
AB64-ASA1-AA5,36,10 3c. If the municipality within which the private school is located does not issue
4certificates of occupancy, the private school may submit a certificate of occupancy
5issued by the local or regional governmental unit with authority to issue certificates
6of occupancy or a letter or form from the municipality within which the private school
7is located that explains that the municipality does not issue certificates of occupancy.
8A temporary certificate of occupancy does not meet the requirement of this
9subdivision
private school to which this subd. 1. c. applies shall annually obtain a
10building inspection of the school building
.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1619w 11Section 1619w. 119.23 (7) (d) 1. d. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,36,1312 119.23 (7) (d) 1. d. A temporary certificate of occupancy does not satisfy the
13requirements of this subdivision.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1619x 14Section 1619x. 119.23 (7) (i) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,36,1815 119.23 (7) (i) 1. Each private school participating in the program under this
16section shall annually conduct state and federal background checks of all teachers
17and administrators employed by the private school on the effective date of this
18subdivision .... [LRB inserts date].
AB64-ASA1-AA5,36,2519 2. Beginning on the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB inserts date],
20each private school participating in the program under this section shall conduct
21state and federal background checks of each individual who applies to teach in or
22serve as an administrator of the private school prior to extending an offer of
23employment to that individual. The private school shall annually conduct state and
24federal background checks of each teacher or administrator investigated under this
25subdivision who is employed by the private school.
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13. A participating private school may not employ a person as a teacher or
2administrator or contract with the person to serve as a teacher or administrator if
3the person would not be eligible to be employed, licensed, or permitted for any of the
4reasons specified under s. 115.31 (2g) or (6m) or 115.315.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1619y 5Section 1619y. 119.23 (10) (a) 7. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,37,66 119.23 (10) (a) 7. Violated sub. (7) (b) 3m., 4., 5., or 6., or 9.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1620b 7Section 1620b. 119.23 (10) (a) 9. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,37,98 119.23 (10) (a) 9. Violated or employed a person who violated s. 118.016, 118.19
9(1), 118.305, 118.31, or 118.33 (1) (f) 5.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1620c 10Section 1620c. 119.23 (10) (a) 10. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,37,1111 119.23 (10) (a) 10. Violated the rules promulgated under s. 120.13 (1) (i).
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1620d 12Section 1620d. 119.23 (10) (bg) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,37,1713 119.23 (10) (bg) The state superintendent may issue an order immediately
14terminating a private school's participation in the program under this section if he
15or she determines that the owner of the private school would not be eligible or
16permitted to be employed, licensed, or permitted for any of the reasons specified
17under s. 115.31 (2g) or (6m) or 115.315.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1620e 18Section 1620e. 119.23 (10) (br) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,37,2319 119.23 (10) (br) The state superintendent may issue an order immediately
20terminating a private school's participation in the program under this section if he
21or she determines that the private school has failed to comply with the requirements
22under sub. (7) (i) 1. or 2. or if the private school employs an individual in
23contravention of the prohibitions under sub. (7) (i) 3.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1620f 24Section 1620f. 119.23 (10) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1119.23 (10) (c) Whenever the state superintendent issues an order under par.
2(a), (am), (ar), or (b), (bg), or (br), he or she shall immediately notify the parent or
3guardian of each pupil attending the private school under this section.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1620m 4Section 1620m. 119.83 of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,38,5 5119.83 School performance improvement grants. (1) In this section:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,38,76 (a) “Accountability report” means the school and school district accountability
7report published under s. 115.385.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,38,128 (b) “Eligible school” means any of the following that is located within the
9geographical boundaries of a city school district if at least 70 percent of the school's
10enrollment on the 3rd Friday of September, as rounded to the nearest whole
11percentage point, satisfied the income eligibility criteria for a free or reduced-price
12lunch in the federal school lunch program under 42 USC 1758 (b) (1):
AB64-ASA1-AA5,38,1413 1. A public school that is under the control of the board, including a charter
14school under contract with the board.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,38,1515 2. A charter school established under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x).
AB64-ASA1-AA5,38,1616 3. A private school participating in the program under s. 119.23.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,38,20 17(2) Beginning in the 2018-19 school year, the department shall award an
18amount determined as follows to each eligible school that is placed in a performance
19category of “fails to meet expectations" on the accountability report for the
20immediately preceding school year:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,38,2321 (a) Divide the amount appropriated under s. 20.255 (2) (dg) by the sum of the
22number of pupils enrolled in each school eligible to receive an award under this
23subsection.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,38,2524 (b) Multiply the quotient determined in par. (a) by the number of pupils
25enrolled in the school.
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1(3) The board shall distribute funds it receives under this section to the school
2administrator of the eligible school that earned the award under sub. (2).”.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,39,4 379. Page 830, line 19: delete the material beginning with that line and ending
4on page 831, line 3.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,39,5 580. Page 831, line 3: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,39,6 6 Section 1624e. 120.13 (1) (i) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,39,107 120.13 (1) (i) The department shall promulgate rules establishing a procedure
8for the expulsion of pupils attending a private school under s. 118.60 or 119.23 by the
9governing body of the private school. The rules shall adhere as closely as feasible to
10the provisions applicable to public school pupils under this subsection.” .
AB64-ASA1-AA5,39,11 1181. Page 833, line 20: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,39,12 12 Section 1630g. 121.004 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,39,1713 121.004 (7) (a) “Pupils enrolled" is the total number of pupils, as expressed by
14official enrollments, in all schools of the school district, except as provided in pars.
15(b) to (f) (g). If such total contains a fraction, it shall be expressed as the nearest whole
16number. The same method shall be used in computing the number of pupils enrolled
17for resident pupils, nonresident pupils or both.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1630m 18Section 1630m. 121.004 (7) (c) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,39,2219 121.004 (7) (c) 1. a. A pupil enrolled in a 5-year-old kindergarten program that
20requires full-day attendance by the pupil for 5 days a week, but not on any day of
21the week that pupils enrolled in other grades in the school do not attend school, for
22an entire school term shall be counted as one pupil.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1630o 23Section 1630o. 121.004 (7) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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1121.004 (7) (c) 2. In subd. 1. a. and b., “full-day" means the length of the school
2day for pupils in the first grade of the school district operating the 4-year-old or
35-year-old kindergarten program.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1630q 4Section 1630q. 121.004 (7) (g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,40,85 121.004 (7) (g) A pupil who satisfies the income eligibility criteria for a free or
6reduced-price lunch under 42 USC 1758 (b) (1) shall be counted as the number
7specified in this subsection for the pupil plus an additional 20 percent of that
8number.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,40,9 982. Page 834, line 22: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,40,10 10 Section 1635ef. 121.07 (6) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,40,1411 121.07 (6) (d) The “secondary ceiling cost per member" in the 2001-02 2017-18
12school year and in each school year thereafter is an amount determined by dividing
13the state total shared cost in the previous school year by the state total membership
14in the previous school year and multiplying the result by 0.90.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,40,15 1583. Page 835, line 9: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,40,16 16 Section 1635g. 121.10 of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,40,18 17121.10 Hold harmless aid. (1) In this section, “state aid" means the sum of
18the following:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,40,2019 (a) The payments made to a school district under ss. 121.08 and 121.105 and
20subch. VI.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,40,2221 (b) The payments that would be made to a school district under s. 121.136 if s.
22121.136 were still applicable.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,40,2423 (c) The amount that would be received by a school district under s. 79.10 (4) and
24(5m) if s. 79.10 (4) and (5m) were still applicable.
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1(2) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), in the 2018-19 school year, if a school
2district would receive less in equalization aid under s. 121.08 in the current school
3year before any adjustment is made under s. 121.15 (4) (b) than it would have
4received in state aid in the current school year, the department shall pay to the school
5district the amount equal to the difference.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,41,116 (b) If a school district from which territory was detached to create a new school
7district under s. 117.105 would receive in equalization aid under s. 121.08 in the
8school year beginning on the first July 1 following the effective date of the
9reorganization less than the amount determined as follows, the department shall
10pay to the school district the difference between the former amount and the amount
11determined as follows:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,41,1312 1. Divide the school district's membership in the preceding school year by the
13school district's membership in the 2nd preceding school year.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,41,1614 2. Multiply the amount of state aid that would have been received by the school
15district in the preceding school year, as adjusted under s. 121.15 (4) (b) in the current
16school year, by the quotient under subd. 1.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,41,22 17(3) In the school year in which a school district consolidation takes effect under
18s. 117.08 or 117.09 and in each of the subsequent 4 school years, if the consolidated
19school district's equalization aid is less than the aggregate state aid to which the
20consolidating school districts would have been eligible in the school year prior to the
21school year in which the consolidation takes effect, the department shall pay the
22difference to the consolidated school district.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,41,24 23(4) Additional aid under this section shall be paid from the appropriation under
24s. 20.255 (2) (bq). No aid may be paid under this section after the 2018-19 school year.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1635gf 25Section 1635gf. 121.105 (2) (am) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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1121.105 (2) (am) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., if a school district would
2receive less in state aid in the current school year before any adjustment is made
3under s. 121.15 (4) (b) than an amount equal to 85 90 percent of the amount of state
4aid that it received in the previous school year, as adjusted under s. 121.15 (4) (b) in
5the current school year, its state aid for the current school year shall be increased to
6an amount equal to 85 90 percent of the state aid received in the previous school year.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1635gk 7Section 1635gk. 121.105 (2) (am) 2. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,42,148 121.105 (2) (am) 2. (intro.) If a school district from which territory was detached
9to create a new school district under s. 117.105 would receive in state aid in the school
10year beginning on the first July 1 following the effective date of the reorganization
11less than 85 90 percent of the amount determined as follows, its state aid in the school
12year beginning on the first July 1 following the effective date of the reorganization
13shall be increased to an amount equal to 85 90 percent of the amount determined as
14follows:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1635gm 15Section 1635gm. 121.105 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA5,42,1716 121.105 (5) A school district's state aid in any school year may not be less than
17an amount equal to $3,000 multiplied by the school district's membership.
AB64-ASA1-AA5,1635gp 18Section 1635gp. 121.136 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
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