AB471: Bill Text

AB471,3 Section 3 . 118.40 (2r) (e) 3m. of the statutes is repealed.

AB471,4 Section 4 . 118.40 (2r) (f) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 118.40 (2r) (f).

AB471,5 Section 5 . 118.40 (2r) (f) 2. of the statutes is repealed.

AB471,6 Section 6 . 118.40 (2r) (fm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB471,3,11 118.40 (2r) (fm) 1. a. Except as provided in subd. 1. b., the department shall pay an operator of a charter school the total amount due under par. (e) or (f) in 12 equal monthly installments. Payments made in July and August shall be calculated using the number of pupils who attended the charter school in the previous school year.

AB471,3,15 b. During the first school year that a charter school is in operation, the department shall pay the operator of the charter school the total amount due under par. (e) or (f) in 10 equal monthly installments, the first of which shall be paid in September.

AB471,3,18 2. Each installment under this paragraph may consist of a single check for all pupils attending the charter school. The department shall send installments under this paragraph to the operator of the charter school.

AB471,7 Section 7 . 118.40 (2r) (g) 1. d. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB471,3,21 118.40 (2r) (g) 1. d. Multiply the number of pupils under subd. 1. c. by the per pupil amount calculated under par. (f) 1. for that school year.

AB471,8 Section 8 . 118.40 (2x) (e) 2. of the statutes, as affected by 2017 Wisconsin Act .... (January 2017 Special Session Assembly Bill 6), is amended to read:

AB471,4,3 118.40 (2x) (e) 2. The department shall pay 25 percent of an operator of a charter school the total amount required to be paid under this paragraph in September, 25 percent in December, 25 percent in February, and 25 percent in June. The department shall send the check to the operator of the charter school the manner described in sub. (2r) (fm).

AB471,9 Section 9 . 118.60 (4) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 118.60 (4) (c) 1. a. and amended to read:

AB471,4,11 118.60 (4) (c) 1. a. The Except as provided in subd. 1. b., the state superintendent shall pay 25 percent of the total amount under this subsection in September, 25 percent in November, 25 percent in February, and 25 percent in May 12 equal monthly installments. The payments made in July and August shall be calculated using the number of pupils enrolled in the private school under this section in the previous school year.

AB471,4,16 2. Each installment under this paragraph may consist of a single check for all pupils attending the private school under this section. The state superintendent shall include the entire amount under sub. (4m) in the November installment, but the payment shall be made in a separate check from the payment under this subsection.

AB471,10 Section 10 . 118.60 (4) (c) 1. b. of the statutes is created to read:

AB471,4,21 118.60 (4) (c) 1. b. During the first school year that a private school participates in the program under this section, the state superintendent shall pay the private school the total amount under this subsection in 10 equal monthly installments, the first of which shall be paid in September.

AB471,11 Section 11 . 119.23 (4) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 119.23 (4) (c) 1. a. and amended to read:

AB471,5,4 119.23 (4) (c) 1. a. The Except as provided in subd. 1. b., the state superintendent shall pay 25 percent of the total amount under this subsection in September, 25 percent in November, 25 percent in February, and 25 percent in May 12 equal monthly installments. The payments made in July and August shall be calculated using the number of pupils enrolled in the private school under this section in the previous school year.

AB471,5,9 2. Each installment under this paragraph may consist of a single check for all pupils attending the private school under this section. The state superintendent shall include the entire amount under sub. (4m) in the November installment, but the payment shall be made in a separate check from the payment under this subsection.

AB471,12 Section 12 . 119.23 (4) (c) 1. b. of the statutes is created to read:

AB471,5,14 119.23 (4) (c) 1. b. During the first school year that a private school participates in the program under this section, the state superintendent shall pay the private school the total amount under this subsection in 10 equal monthly installments, the first of which shall be paid in September.

AB471,13 Section 13. 121.15 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB471,5,19 121.15 (1) (a) Each school district shall receive 15 percent one-twelfth of its total aid entitlement in September, 25 percent of its total aid entitlement in December, 25 percent of its total aid entitlement in March and 35 percent of its total aid entitlement in June each month.

AB471,14 Section 14. 121.15 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB471,5,25 121.15 (1) (b) For the September payment payments from July to October, the total aid entitlement for each district shall be estimated based upon the total aid payment in the previous year. The November payment shall be adjusted to account for any difference between the total amount paid from July to October and one-third of the school district's total aid entitlement for the school year.

AB471,15 Section 15. 121.15 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB471,6,6 121.15 (1) (e) Payments under this subsection shall be made on the first Monday of the month for the December payment, on the 3rd Monday of the month for the September and June payments and on the 4th Monday Friday of the each month for the March payment, except that the July payment may be made on any day of that month.

AB471,16 Section 16. 121.15 (1g) (e) of the statutes is repealed.

AB471,17 Section 17 . Initial applicability.

AB471,6,9 (1) This act first applies to payments made in the 2018-19 school year.

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