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).
SB45, s. 2139 5Section 2139. 121.15 (3m) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1013,126 121.15 (3m) (a) 1. "Partial school revenues" means the sum of state school aids,
7other than the amounts appropriated under s. 20.255 (2) (bi) and (cv), and property
8taxes levied for school districts and aid paid to school districts under s. 79.095 (4),
9less the amount of any revenue limit increase under s. 121.91 (4) (a) 2. due to a school
10board's increasing the services that it provides by adding responsibility for providing
11a service transferred to it from another school board and less the amount of any
12revenue limit increase under s. 121.91 (4) (a) 3.
SB45, s. 2140 13Section 2140. 121.15 (3m) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1013,1814 121.15 (3m) (a) 2. "State school aids" means those aids appropriated under s.
1520.255 (2), other than s. 20.255 (2) (fm), (fu), (k) and (m), and under ss. 20.275 (1) (d),
16(es), (et), (f), (fs) and (u) and 20.285 (1) (ee), (r) and (rc) and those aids appropriated
17under s. 20.275 (1) (s) that are used to provide grants or educational
18telecommunications access to school districts under s. 196.218 (4r) 44.73.
SB45, s. 2141 19Section 2141. 121.15 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 121.15 (4) (b) and
20amended to read:
SB45,1014,421 121.15 (4) (b) On July 1 and October 15, using the most accurate data available,
22the state superintendent shall provide the department of revenue and each school
23district with an estimate of the total amount of state aid, as defined in s. 121.90 (2),
24the school district will receive in the current school year. On October 15, using the
25most accurate data available, the state superintendent shall calculate the total

1amount of state aid, as defined in s. 121.90 (2), that each school district will receive
2in the current school year. Any adjustments to that calculation shall be made by
3increasing or decreasing the payment made in September of the following school
4year.
SB45, s. 2142 5Section 2142. 121.15 (4) (a) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45,1014,76 121.15 (4) (a) In this subsection, "state aid" has the meaning given in s. 121.90
7(2) except that it excludes aid paid to school districts under s. 79.095 (4).
SB45, s. 2143 8Section 2143. 121.85 (6) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1014,109 121.85 (6) (a) 2. Multiply the number of transfer pupils, as counted for
10membership purposes under s. 121.004 (7),
by 0.25.
SB45, s. 2144 11Section 2144. 121.85 (6) (b) 1. of the statutes is repealed.
SB45, s. 2145 12Section 2145. 121.85 (6) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
SB45, s. 2146 13Section 2146. 121.85 (6) (h) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45,1014,1614 121.85 (6) (h) Neighborhood schools. The school district operating under ch.
15119 shall use at least 10% of the amount received under par. (a) in each school year
16to build or lease neighborhood schools.
SB45, s. 2147 17Section 2147. 121.90 (1) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45,1014,2218 121.90 (1) (e) In determining a school district's revenue limit for the 1999-2000
19school year or for any school year thereafter, the department shall calculate the
20number of pupils enrolled in each school year prior to the 1999-2000 school year as
21the number was calculated in that school year under s. 121.85 (6) (b) 1. and (f), 1997
22stats.
SB45, s. 2148 23Section 2148. 121.90 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1015,224 121.90 (2) (intro.) "State aid" means aid under ss. 121.08, 121.09 and 121.105
25and subch. VI, as calculated for the current school year on October 15 under s. 121.15

1(4) and including adjustments made under s. 121.15 (4), except that "state aid"
2excludes all of the following:
SB45, s. 2149 3Section 2149. 121.905 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1015,114 121.905 (3) (a) 1. Except as provided under subd. 2., calculate the sum of the
5amount of state aid received under ss. 121.08 and 121.105 and subch. VI in the
6previous school year and property taxes levied for the previous school year, excluding
7funds described under s. 121.91 (4) (c), and the costs of the county children with
8disabilities education board program, as defined in s. 121.135 (2) (a) 2., for pupils who
9were school district residents and solely enrolled in a special education program
10provided by a county children with disabilities education board in the previous school
11year.
SB45, s. 2150 12Section 2150. 121.905 (3) (c) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB45,1015,1413 121.905 (3) (c) For the limit for the 1999-2000 school year or for any school year
14thereafter, add $208.88 to the result under par. (b).
SB45, s. 2151 15Section 2151. 121.905 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 121.905 (4) (a) and
16amended to read:
SB45,1015,1917 121.905 (4) (a) A school district that is exempt from the revenue limits under
18sub. (2) may not increase its base revenue per member to an amount that is greater
19than its revenue ceiling unless that.
SB45,1015,21 20(b) 1. A school district follows may increase its revenue ceiling by following the
21procedures prescribed in s. 121.91 (3).
SB45, s. 2152 22Section 2152. 121.905 (4) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
SB45,1015,2523 121.905 (4) (b) 2. The department shall, under s. 121.91 (4), adjust the revenue
24ceiling otherwise applicable to a school district under this section as if the revenue
25ceiling constituted a revenue limit under s. 121.91 (2m).
SB45, s. 2153
1Section 2153. 121.91 (2m) (d) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1016,42 121.91 (2m) (d) (intro.) Except as provided in subs. (3) and (4), no school district
3may increase its revenues for the 1998-99 school year or for any school year
4thereafter
to an amount that exceeds the amount calculated as follows:
SB45, s. 2154 5Section 2154. 121.91 (2m) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 121.91 (2m) (r),
6and 121.91 (2m) (r) 1. (intro.) and b. and 2., as renumbered, are amended to read:
SB45,1016,107 121.91 (2m) (r) 1. (intro.) Notwithstanding pars. (c) and, (d) and (e), if a school
8district is created under s. 117.105, its revenue limit under this section for the school
9year beginning with the effective date of the reorganization shall be determined as
10follows except as provided under subs. (3) and (4):
SB45,1016,1111 b. Add $206 $208.88 to the result under subd. 1. a.
SB45,1016,1412 2. If a school district is created under s. 117.105, the following adjustments to
13the calculations under pars. (c) and, (d) and (e) apply for the 2 school years beginning
14on the July 1 following the effective date of the reorganization:
SB45,1016,2115 a. For the school year beginning on the first July 1 following the effective date
16of the reorganization the number of pupils in the previous school year shall be used
17under pars. (c) 1. and, (d) 1. and (e) 1. instead of the average of the number of pupils
18in the 3 previous school years, and for the school year beginning on the 2nd July 1
19following the effective date of the reorganization the average of the number of pupils
20in the 2 previous school years shall be used under pars. (c) 1. and, (d) 1. and (e) 1.
21instead of the average of the number of pupils in the 3 previous school years.
SB45,1016,2522 b. For the school year beginning on the first July 1 following the effective date
23of the reorganization the average of the number of pupils in the current and the
24previous school years shall be used under pars. (c) 4. and , (d) 4. and (e) 3. instead of
25the average of the number of pupils in the current and the 2 preceding school years.
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