SB45,1002,87 2. The school board is not receiving a grant under the preschool to grade 5
8program under s. 115.45 on behalf of any of the schools.
SB45,1002,99 3. None of the schools is a beneficiary of a contract under this section.
SB45,1002,1110 4. None of the schools is a school to which schools that are beneficiaries of
11contracts under this section are compared for the evaluation under sub. (7).
SB45, s. 2101 12Section 2101. 118.43 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1002,1613 118.43 (2) (c) Notwithstanding par. pars. (b) and (bg), the school board of the
14school district operating under ch. 119 may enter into an achievement guarantee
15contract on behalf of up to 10 schools under par. (b) and up to 10 schools under par.
16(bg)
.
SB45, s. 2102 17Section 2102. 118.43 (2) (e) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1002,2318 118.43 (2) (e) 1. If the school board of an eligible school district does not enter
19into an achievement guarantee contract with the department, a school board that
20has entered into such a contract, other than the school board of the school district
21operating under ch. 119, may apply to the department to enter into such a contract
22on behalf of one additional school or more schools that meets meet the requirements
23under par. (b), (bg) or (br).
SB45, s. 2103 24Section 2103. 118.43 (2) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1118.43 (2) (f) The department may not enter into an achievement guarantee
2contract with a school board on behalf of a school after June 30, 1999 2001.
SB45, s. 2104 3Section 2104. 118.43 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1003,64 118.43 (3) Contract requirements. (intro.) Except as provided in par. pars.
5(am) and (ar), an achievement guarantee contract shall require the school board to
6do all of the following in each participating school:
SB45, s. 2105 7Section 2105. 118.43 (3) (ar) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45,1003,98 118.43 (3) (ar) Class size; additional contracts. For contracts that begin in the
92000-01 school year, reduce each class size to 15 in the following manner:
SB45,1003,1010 1. In the 2000-01 school year, in at least grades kindergarten and one.
SB45,1003,1111 2. In the 2001-02 school year, in at least grades kindergarten to 2.
SB45,1003,1312 3. In the 2002-03 to 2004-05 school years, in at least grades kindergarten to
133.
SB45, s. 2106 14Section 2106. 118.43 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1003,2515 118.43 (5) (b) At the end of the 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-2000, 2000-01 and
162001-02 school years
Annually by June 30 through the 2003-04 school year, a
17committee consisting of the state superintendent, the chairpersons of the education
18committees in the senate and assembly and the individual chiefly responsible for the
19evaluation under sub. (7) shall review the progress made by each school for which
20an achievement guarantee contract has been entered into. The committee may
21recommend to the department that the department terminate a contract if the
22committee determines that the school board has violated the contract or if the school
23has made insufficient progress toward achieving its performance objectives under
24sub. (4) (c). The department may terminate the contract if it agrees with the
25committee's recommendation.
SB45, s. 2107
1Section 2107. 118.43 (6) (b) 6., 7. and 8. of the statutes are created to read:
SB45,1004,82 118.43 (6) (b) 6. In the 2000-01 school year, divide the amount appropriated
3by the sum of the number of low-income pupils enrolled in grades kindergarten to
43 in each school in this state covered by contracts under sub. (3) (a) and (am) and the
5number of low-income pupils enrolled in grades kindergarten and one in each school
6in this state covered by contracts under sub. (3) (ar) and multiply the quotient by the
7number of pupils enrolled in those grades in each school in the school district covered
8by contracts under this section.
SB45,1004,159 7. In the 2001-02 school year, divide the amount appropriated by the sum of
10the number of low-income pupils enrolled in grades kindergarten to 3 in each school
11in this state covered by contracts under sub. (3) (am) and the number of low-income
12pupils enrolled in grades kindergarten to 2 in each school in this state covered by
13contracts under sub. (3) (ar) and multiply the quotient by the number of pupils
14enrolled in those grades in each school in the school district covered by contracts
15under this section.
SB45,1004,2016 8. In the 2002-03 to 2004-05 school years, divide the amount appropriated by
17the number of low-income pupils enrolled in grades kindergarten to 3 in each school
18in this state covered by contracts under sub. (3) (am) and (ar) and multiply the
19quotient by the number of pupils enrolled in those grades in each school in the school
20district covered by contracts under this section.
SB45, s. 2108 21Section 2108. 119.04 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1005,422 119.04 (1) Subchapters IV, V and VII of ch. 115, ch. 121 and ss. 66.03 (3) (c),
23115.01 (1) and (2), 115.28, 115.31, 115.33, 115.34, 115.343, 115.345, 115.361, 115.38
24(2), 115.45, 118.001 to 118.04, 118.045, 118.06, 118.07, 118.10, 118.12, 118.125 to
25118.14, 118.145 (4), 118.15, 118.153, 118.16, 118.162, 118.163, 118.164, 118.18,

1118.19, 118.20, 118.24 (1), (2) (c) to (f), (6) and (8), 118.245, 118.255, 118.258, 118.30
2to 118.43, 118.51, 118.52, 118.55, 120.12 (5) and (15) to (25), 120.125, 120.13 (1), (2)
3(b) to (g), (3), (14), (17) to (19), (26), (34) and (35) and 120.14 are applicable to a 1st
4class city school district and board.
SB45, s. 2109 5Section 2109. 119.18 (23) of the statutes is renumbered 118.36 and amended
6to read:
SB45,1005,17 7118.36 School closings. The If a school board may close closes any school that
8it determines is low in performance by adopting, it shall adopt a resolution to that
9effect. If the superintendent of schools school district administrator recommends to
10the school board that a school be closed for low performance, he or she shall state the
11reasons for the recommendation in writing. If the school board closes a the school,
12the superintendent of schools school district administrator may reassign the school's
13staff members without regard to seniority in service and may reassign other
14employes of the school board to the school without regard to seniority in service. If
15the school board reopens the school, the superintendent of schools school district
16administrator
may reassign staff members to the school without regard to seniority
17in service.
SB45, s. 2110 18Section 2110. 119.23 (5) (intro.) and (c) of the statutes are consolidated,
19renumbered 119.23 (5) and amended to read:
SB45,1005,2220 119.23 (5) The state superintendent shall: (c) Ensure ensure that pupils and
21parents and guardians of pupils who reside in the city are informed annually of the
22private schools participating in the program under this section.
SB45, s. 2111 23Section 2111. 119.23 (5) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
SB45, s. 2112 24Section 2112. 119.23 (5) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
SB45, s. 2113
1Section 2113. 119.235 of the statutes is renumbered 118.37, and 118.37 (1),
2(2) (intro.), (b), (d), (e) 2. and (f), and (3) to (5), as renumbered, are amended to read:
SB45,1006,103 118.37 (1) The A school board may contract with any nonsectarian private
4school located in the city school district or any nonsectarian private agency located
5in the city school district to provide educational programs to pupils enrolled in the
6school district operating under this chapter. The school board shall ensure that each
7private school or agency under contract with the board complies with ss. 118.125 and
8118.13, 20 USC 1232g, 20 USC 1681 to 1688, 20 USC 3171 to 3197, 29 USC 794, 42
9USC 2000d
and 42 USC 6101 to 6107, and all health and safety laws and rules that
10apply to public schools.
SB45,1006,12 11(2) (intro.) Each private school or agency under contract with the school board
12shall do all of the following:
SB45,1006,1313 (b) Participate in the school board's parent information program.
SB45,1006,1414 (d) Meet insurance and financial requirements established by the school board.
SB45,1006,1615 (e) 2. A pupil selection process that gives preference to the siblings of enrolled
16pupils and that gives no other preferences except those approved by the school board.
SB45,1006,1717 (f) Report to the school board any information requested by the school board.
SB45,1006,20 18(3) Any pupil enrolled in the school district operating under this chapter may
19attend, at no charge, any private school or agency with which the school board has
20contracted under sub. (1) if space is available in the private school or agency.
SB45,1006,24 21(4) The school board shall establish appropriate, quantifiable performance
22standards for pupils at each private school or agency with which it contracts in such
23areas as attendance, reading achievement, pupil retention, pupil promotion, parent
24surveys, credits earned and grade point average.
SB45,1007,4
1(5) Annually, the school board shall monitor the performance of the program
2under this section. The school board may use the results of standardized basic
3educational skills tests to do so. The school board shall include a summary of its
4findings in its annual report to the state superintendent under s. 119.44.
SB45, s. 2114 5Section 2114. 119.48 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1007,96 119.48 (4) (b) The communication shall state the purposes for which the funds
7from the increase in the levy rate will be used and shall request the common council
8to submit to the voters of the city the question of exceeding the levy rate specified in
9s. 65.07 (1) (f) at the September election or a special election.
SB45, s. 2115 10Section 2115. 119.48 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1007,2411 119.48 (4) (c) Upon receipt of the communication, the common council shall
12cause the question of exceeding the levy rate specified under s. 65.07 (1) (f) to be
13submitted to the voters of the city at the September election or at a special election
14next regularly scheduled spring election or general election that occurs not sooner
15than 45 days after receipt of the communication or at a special election held on the
16Tuesday after the first Monday in November in an odd-numbered year if that date
17occurs not sooner than 45 days after receipt of the communication
. The question of
18exceeding the levy rate specified under s. 65.07 (1) (f) shall be submitted upon a
19separate ballot or in some other manner so that the vote upon exceeding the levy rate
20specified in s. 65.07 (1) (f) is taken separately from any other question submitted to
21the voters. If a majority of the electors voting on the question favors exceeding the
22levy rate specified under s. 65.07 (1) (f), the common council shall approve the
23increase in the levy rate and shall levy and collect a tax equal to the amount of money
24approved by the electors.
SB45, s. 2116 25Section 2116. 119.49 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1008,5
1119.49 (1) (b) The communication shall state the amount of funds needed under
2par. (a) and the purposes for which the funds will be used and shall request the
3common council to submit to the voters of the city at the next election held in the city
4the question of issuing school bonds in the amount and for the purposes stated in the
5communication.
SB45, s. 2117 6Section 2117. 119.49 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1008,197 119.49 (2) Upon receipt of the communication, the common council shall cause
8the question of issuing such school bonds in the stated amount and for the stated
9school purposes to be submitted to the voters of the city at the next election held in
10the city
regularly scheduled spring election or general election that occurs not sooner
11than 45 days after receipt of the communication or at a special election held on the
12Tuesday after the first Monday in November in an odd-numbered year if that date
13occurs not sooner than 45 days after receipt of the communication
. The question of
14issuing such school bonds shall be submitted upon a separate ballot or in some other
15manner so that the vote upon issuing such school bonds is taken separately from any
16other question submitted to the voters. If a majority of the electors voting on the
17school bond question favors issuing such school bonds, the common council shall
18cause the school bonds to be issued immediately or within the period permitted by
19law, in the amount requested by the board and in the manner other bonds are issued.
SB45, s. 2118 20Section 2118. 119.71 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1008,2321 119.71 (2) From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ec) (kp), the state
22superintendent shall pay to the board the amount specified in the spending plan
23under s. 119.80 in each school year.
SB45, s. 2119 24Section 2119. 119.72 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1009,3
1119.72 (5) From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ec) (kp), the state
2superintendent shall pay to the board the amount specified in the spending plan
3under s. 119.80 for the program under this section in each school year.
SB45, s. 2120 4Section 2120. 119.75 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1009,75 119.75 (2) (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ec) (kp), the state
6superintendent shall pay to the board the amount specified in the spending plan
7under s. 119.80 in each school year.
SB45, s. 2121 8Section 2121. 119.80 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1009,119 119.80 (1) The board shall submit to the governor a proposal for the
10expenditure of the funds in the appropriation appropriations under s. 20.255 (2) (ec)
11and (kp) in each school year.
SB45, s. 2122 12Section 2122. 119.80 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1009,1813 119.80 (1m) Annually by June 1, the governor shall submit to the joint
14committee on finance and to the appropriate standing committees of the legislature
15under s. 13.172 (3) a proposal for the expenditure of the funds in the appropriation
16appropriations under s. 20.255 (2) (ec) and (kp) in the following school year. By
17June 15, each such standing committee may submit written recommendations on
18the proposal to the joint committee on finance.
SB45, s. 2123 19Section 2123. 119.80 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45,1009,2220 119.80 (4) The department may not distribute any funds in the appropriations
21under s. 20.255 (2) (ec) or (kp) in any fiscal year until the spending plan for that fiscal
22year has been approved.
SB45, s. 2124 23Section 2124. 119.82 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1010,3
1119.82 (3) From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ec) (kp), the state
2superintendent shall pay to the board the amount specified in the spending plan
3under s. 119.80 in each school year for the programs under sub. (1).
SB45, s. 2125 4Section 2125. 120.13 (26r) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1010,75 120.13 (26r) Contracts for outpatient mental health and developmental
6disabilities services.
Contract with the department of health and family services for
7outpatient services under s. 51.07 (4) 46.043.
SB45, s. 2126 8Section 2126. 120.13 (27m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1010,219 120.13 (27m) Transportation of indigent pupils. Provide transportation to
10and from school for indigent pupils who reside in the school district and who are not
11required to be transported under s. 121.54. In this subsection, "indigent pupils"
12means pupils who are eligible for free lunches or reduced-price lunches under 42
13USC 1758
or aid to 18-year-old students under s. 49.20 or for whom aid to families
14with dependent children is being received under s. 49.19
or who are members of a
15Wisconsin works group, as defined in s. 49.141 (1) (s), with a member who is
16participating in Wisconsin works under s. 49.147 (3) to (5) or any combination
17thereof, as determined by the school board. If a school board determines to provide
18transportation under this subsection, there shall be reasonable uniformity in the
19transportation furnished such pupils whether they attend public or private schools.
20The cost of transporting pupils under this subsection may not be included in the
21school district's shared cost under s. 121.07 (6) (a).
SB45, s. 2127 22Section 2127. 121.004 (7) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1011,223 121.004 (7) (a) (intro.) "Pupils enrolled" is the total number of pupils, as
24expressed by official enrollments, in all schools of the school district, except as
25provided in pars. (b) to (e) (f). If such total contains a fraction, it shall be expressed

1as the nearest whole number. The same method shall be used in computing the
2number of pupils enrolled for resident pupils, nonresident pupils or both.
SB45, s. 2128 3Section 2128. 121.004 (7) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45,1011,74 121.004 (7) (f) A pupil who transfers from one school district to another under
5s. 121.85 (3) (a) shall be counted by the school district in which the pupil resides as
60.5 pupil or, if appropriate, as a number equal to the result obtained by multiplying
70.5 by the appropriate fraction under under par. (c), (cm) or (d).
SB45, s. 2129 8Section 2129. 121.02 (1) (r) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1011,129 121.02 (1) (r) Annually Except as provided in s. 118.40 (2r) (d) 2., annually
10administer a standardized reading test developed by the department to all pupils
11enrolled in the school district in grade 3, including pupils enrolled in charter schools
12located in the school district.
SB45, s. 2130 13Section 2130. 121.02 (1) (s) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1011,1614 121.02 (1) (s) Administer the examinations as required under s. 118.30 (1m)
15(a), (am) and (b) and, beginning in the 1999-2000 school year, administer the high
16school graduation examination required under s. 118.30 (1m) (d)
.
SB45, s. 2131 17Section 2131. 121.05 (1) (a) 4. of the statutes is repealed.
SB45, s. 2132 18Section 2132. 121.05 (1) (a) 9. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1011,2019 121.05 (1) (a) 9. Pupils enrolled in a charter school , other than a charter school
20under s. 118.40 (2r).
SB45, s. 2133 21Section 2133. 121.05 (1) (a) 10. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1011,2322 121.05 (1) (a) 10. Pupils attending a private school or agency under contract
23with the board under s. 119.235 118.37.
SB45, s. 2134 24Section 2134. 121.05 (1) (a) 11. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1012,2
1121.05 (1) (a) 11. Pupils residing in the school district but attending a public
2school in another school district under s. 118.51 or 121.85 (3) (a).
SB45, s. 2135 3Section 2135. 121.07 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1012,124 121.07 (1) (a) The membership of the school district in the previous school year
5and the shared cost for the previous school year shall be used in computing general
6aid, except that the membership used to compute state aid to the school district
7operating under ch. 119 shall include those pupils who are attending a private school
8under s. 119.23 in the current school year and were enrolled in grades kindergarten
9to 3 in a private school located in the city of Milwaukee other than under s. 119.23
10in the previous school year
. If a school district has a state trust fund loan as a result
11of s. 24.61 (3) (c) 2., the school district's debt service costs shall be based upon current
12school year costs for the term of the loan and for one additional school year.
SB45, s. 2136 13Section 2136. 121.07 (7) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1012,1914 121.07 (7) (b) The "secondary guaranteed valuation per member" is an amount,
15rounded to the next lower dollar, that, after subtraction of payments under ss.
16121.09, 121.105, and 121.85 (6) (b) 2. and 3. and (c) and 121.86, fully distributes an
17amount equal to the amount remaining in the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac)
18plus $75,000,000 in the 1997-98 school year and $100,000,000 in the 1998-99 school
19year for payments under ss. 121.08 and, 121.105, 121.85 (6) (a) and (g) and 121.86.
SB45, s. 2137 20Section 2137. 121.105 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1012,2521 121.105 (2) (a) 1. If a school district would receive less than 85% of the state
22aid for the current school year
in state aid in the current year than an amount equal
23to 85% of the state aid that
it received as state aid in the previous school year, its state
24aid for the current school year shall be increased to an amount equal to 85% of the
25state aid received in the previous school year.
SB45, s. 2138
1Section 2138. 121.105 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1013,42 121.105 (2) (a) 3. A school district eligible for aid under subd. 1. and 2. shall
3receive the greater of the aid amounts under subd. 1. or 2. The additional aid shall
4be paid from the appropriations under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) and (q).
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