Wisconsin Legislature: School — Evaluation and testing

Teen dating violence prevention education required in schools and each school board must adopt a policy; DPI duties and model health curriculum provision - AB831

Teen dating violence prevention education required in schools and each school board must adopt a policy; DPI duties and model health curriculum provision - SB734

Addressing mental health issues in schools: DPI to provide training to school district and independent charter school personnel - Jr7 AB11

Addressing mental health issues in schools: DPI to provide training to school district and independent charter school personnel - Jr7 SB11

Background checks of teachers and administrators of private schools participating in a parental choice program [Sec. 1593, 1613; original bill only] - AB64

Background checks of teachers and administrators of private schools participating in a parental choice program [Sec. 1593, 1613] - SB30

Emergency administration of opioid antagonist to pupils and other persons appearing to overdose: civil liability for school bus operator and employees and volunteers of public, private, and tribal schools; calling 911 provision [A.Amdt.1: college residence hall director added] - Jr7 AB1

Emergency administration of opioid antagonist to pupils and other persons appearing to overdose: civil liability for school bus operator and employees and volunteers of public, private, and tribal schools; calling 911 provision - Jr7 SB1

Mandatory reporting by certain professionals of suspicion that a person intends to commit an act of violence involving dangerous weapons or explosives in or targeting a school; training, penalties, immunity from liability, and confidentiality exemptions provisions - AB1030

Mandatory reporting by certain professionals of suspicion that a person intends to commit an act of violence involving dangerous weapons or explosives in or targeting a school; training, penalties, immunity from liability, and confidentiality exemptions provisions - Mr8 AB3

Mental health training program for school district and independent charter school personnel: funding increased - AB1056

Mental health training program for school district and independent charter school personnel [Sec. 207, 1468; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 1467d-t, deletes 207, 1468] - AB64

Mental health training program for school district and independent charter school personnel [Sec. 207, 1468] - SB30

Open enrollment program expired provision eliminated; 2017 WisAct 107 tuberculosis screening requirement correction; expired or outdated DPI reporting requirements eliminated (remedial legislation) [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, Office of School Safety created in DOJ, school safety plan provisions including on-site assessment by law enforcement and annual drills, mandatory reporting of threats of violence, DOJ grants for school safety, reports and penalty provisions] - AB843

Open enrollment program expired provision eliminated; 2017 WisAct 107 tuberculosis screening requirement correction; expired or outdated DPI reporting requirements eliminated (remedial legislation) - SB718

Physical restraint and seclusion of pupils in schools: laws revised - AB1048

Physical restraint and seclusion of pupils in schools: laws revised - SB876

School district employee health care: reports required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 74m, 1623g, r] - AB64

Shared services pilot program created re school boards sharing administrative personnel, DPI duties, report required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 208t, 1475p] - AB64

Superintendent of Public Instruction may revoke a license for immoral conduct, definition revised re pornographic material; governing bodies of schools (public, private, charter) prohibited from aiding an employee, contractor, or agent in obtaining a new job if there is reason to believe child sexual abuse has been committed - AB329

Superintendent of Public Instruction may revoke a license for immoral conduct, definition revised re pornographic material; governing bodies of schools (public, private, charter) prohibited from aiding an employee, contractor, or agent in obtaining a new job if there is reason to believe child sexual abuse has been committed [S.Amdt.1: new job in a school or educational agency specified] - SB253

Teacher development program grants: DWD to award to school districts re partnership with UW Flexible Options or UW System to implement [Sec. 1407, 1524; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, Flexible Options and UW System requirement removed, partner with educator preparation program approved by DPI, expand to include private schools and charter management organization, bachelor's degree not required to enroll in program] - AB64

Teacher development program grants: DWD to award to school districts re partnership with UW Flexible Options or UW System to implement [Sec. 1407, 1524] - SB30

Teacher licensure renewal requirements revised; periodic background check responsibility transferred from DPI to school board [Sec. 1462, 1463, 1474, 1475, 1509-1519, 1525, 1623; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, lifetime license and administrator license and pupil services license provisions added, transfer of background check responsibility removed, 1506n, 1512d-t, deletes 1513-1515, 1623] - AB64

Tuberculosis screening questionnaire required of school district employees, including MPS; practitioner duties specified - AB382

Tuberculosis screening questionnaire required of school district employees, including MPS; practitioner duties specified - SB382

Wisconsin Safe and Healthy Schools Center: DPI to work with a CESA to provide training and technical assistance to school employees re emergency preparedness and school violence - AB1060

Annual accountability reports: DPI to include additional information about high school pupils [Sec. 1472] - AB64

Annual accountability reports: DPI to include additional information about high school pupils [Sec. 1472] - SB30

Civics assessment requirement for high school graduation: passing score increased [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1528m] - AB64

Dates changed for publication of school and school district accountability reports and eligibility to be placed in the Opportunity Schools and Partnership Program - AB569

Dates changed for publication of school and school district accountability reports and eligibility to be placed in the Opportunity Schools and Partnership Program - SB494

Knowledge and concepts exam practice exam or sample items: DPI to make available upon request; repeal of administrative code [Admin.Code PI 28] - AB488

Knowledge and concepts exam practice exam or sample items: DPI to make available upon request; repeal of administrative code [Admin.Code PI 28] - SB536

Pupil examination required by state or federal law, grades 3 to 12: parent or guardian may request their pupil be excused; civics test exemption - AB304

Pupil examination required by state or federal law, grades 3 to 12: parent or guardian may request their pupil be excused; civics test exemption - SB234

School performance incentive program created for MPS; DPI and DOA duties [Sec. 213, 214, 1620; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, incentive program replaced with improvement grants and eligibility expanded, accountability report provisions, 1473k, deletes 213, 1620] - AB64

School performance incentive program created for MPS; DPI and DOA duties [Sec. 213, 214, 1620] - SB30

Summary of pupil assessment examinations: school board, independent charter school operator, and opportunity school managing entity required to provide to parent or guardian on annual basis; private school participating in a parental choice program provision - AB300

Summary of pupil assessment examinations: school board, independent charter school operator, and opportunity school managing entity required to provide to parent or guardian on annual basis; private school participating in a parental choice program provision - SB222

BCPL authority revised re making state trust fund loans, investing state trust fund moneys, and use of common school fund income moneys - AB857

BCPL authority revised re making state trust fund loans, investing state trust fund moneys, and use of common school fund income moneys - SB713

Common and union high school district electors may vote for bond issue resolution only at the annual meeting; school district revenue limit resolution vote prohibited at special meetings - AB282

Common and union high school district electors may vote for bond issue resolution only at the annual meeting; school district revenue limit resolution vote prohibited at special meetings - SB191

Driver education courses: DPI to reimburse school districts, independent charter schools, and private schools participating in parental choice programs; conditions set - AB1036

Grant programs administered by DPI combined re peer review, AODA programs, tribal language revitalization, and 4-year-old kindergarten [Admin.Code PI 16 (title), 16.01, 16.02, 16.03, 16.04, 32 (title), 32.01, 32.02, 32.03, 32.04, 38 (title), 38 subch. I, II, and III, 38.01, 38.02, 38.03, 38.04, 38.05, 38 subch. IV (title), V (title), and VI (title), 39 (title), 39.01, 39.02, 39.03, 39.04] - AB251

Long-term capital improvement trust fund: DPI required to provide matching funds for deposits made by school boards - AB279

Long-term capital improvement trust fund: DPI required to provide matching funds for deposits made by school boards - SB192

Public school financing law changes re calculation of general school aids, counting low-income pupils, school aid factors, per pupil adjustment to revenue limits, high-poverty aid, hold harmless aid, revenue ceiling, and delay in school aid payments; first dollar and school levy property tax credits eliminated; DPI, DOA, JCF, and LFB duties - AB816

Referendum to exceed school district revenue limit: recurring and nonrecurring distinction and authority to include excess revenue eliminated; five-year limit on number of consecutive years a school board can seek approval to exceed limit - AB268

Referendum to exceed school district revenue limit: recurring and nonrecurring distinction and authority to include excess revenue eliminated; five-year limit on number of consecutive years a school board can seek approval to exceed limit - SB195

Revenue limit adjustment for school districts for energy efficiency projects: 2017 WisAct 59 restriction eliminated - SB699

Revenue limit adjustment for school districts for energy efficiency projects eliminated [Sec. 1641; A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, resolution cannot be adopted in 2018 calendar year, 1641m, deletes 1641] - AB64

Revenue limit adjustment for school districts for energy efficiency projects eliminated [Sec. 1641] - SB30

Revenue limit adjustment for school districts for workforce development improvements re vocational or technical education; petition provision - AB729

Revenue limit adjustment for school districts for workforce development improvements re vocational or technical education; petition provision - SB613

Revenue limit adjustment for school districts to remediate lead contamination in drinking water; levy limit exception - AB249

Revenue limit adjustment for school districts to remediate lead contamination in drinking water; levy limit exception - SB141

Revenue limit ceiling for school districts and sparsity aid per pupil amount increased [A.Amdt.3: referendum conditions added] - AB835

Revenue limit ceiling for school districts and sparsity aid per pupil amount increased - SB690

Revenue limits for school districts increased for making certain school safety expenditures - AB1011

Revenue limits for school districts increased for making certain school safety expenditures - SB858

Scheduling of referendum to exceed school district revenue limit concurrent with a spring election or general election required; exceptions and bond issue provision - AB269

Scheduling of referendum to exceed school district revenue limit concurrent with a spring election or general election required; exceptions and bond issue provision - SB194

Scheduling of referendum to exceed school district revenue limit: concurrent with regularly-scheduled election days and limited to 2 per year, exception and bond issue provisions [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1c, d, 996pm-t, 1640i-r, 9335 (1f), (1g), 9435 (1w)] - AB64

School board resolution and referendum question to exceed revenue limits: specific information on the debt and interest to be included - AB274

School board resolution and referendum question to exceed revenue limits: specific information on the debt and interest to be included - SB187

School boards authorized to offer profit-generating courses - AB810

School district revenue limit increased by referendum: school aid payment reduced re approved operating referenda and school board allowed to rescind a portion or all of the increase - AB285

School district revenue limit increased by referendum: school aid payment reduced re approved operating referenda and school board allowed to rescind a portion or all of the increase - SB193

Technical education equipment grants: DWD to award to school districts as part of the workforce training grants (Fast Forward grants); matching funds provision - AB199

Technical education equipment grants: DWD to award to school districts as part of the workforce training grants (Fast Forward grants); matching funds provision - SB125

Chiropractor regulation revisions re medical examinations for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, perform physical examinations required for youth athletic activities re public schools and technical colleges, chiropractic acupuncture and dry needling, and delegation of certain services; administrative rule changes [Admin.Code Chir 2.01, 3.02, 4.05, 9.01, 10.01] [A.Amdt.1: acupuncture and dry needling provisions removed; A.Amdt.2: Chir 4.05 (2m) removed; S.Amdt.1: physical exams for student athletes removed] - AB260

Chiropractor regulation revisions re medical examinations for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, perform physical examinations required for youth athletic activities re public schools and technical colleges, chiropractic acupuncture and dry needling, and delegation of certain services; administrative rule changes [Admin.Code Chir 2.01, 3.02, 4.05, 9.01, 10.01] - SB232

Community and school mental health collaboration grants: DPI to develop and administer [Sec. 212, 1469; original bill only] - AB64

Community and school mental health collaboration grants: DPI to develop and administer [Sec. 212, 1469] - SB30

DPI to make payments to schools that increase spending on school counselors, social workers, psychologists, and nurses - AB1054

Mental health service providers and mental health services provided in schools: administrative rule revisions [Admin.Code DHS 105.22, 105.23, 107.13] - AB542

Nutrition education standards modified re knowledge of nutritive value of food, nutritious diet in promoting health, and nutrition education component in health education - AB215

Nutrition education standards modified re knowledge of nutritive value of food, nutritious diet in promoting health, and nutrition education component in health education [S.Amdt.1: nutrition education component provision removed] - SB159

Online summer school or interim session classes for high school and grades 7 and 8 that qualify for state aid expanded - AB398

Online summer school or interim session classes for high school and grades 7 and 8 that qualify for state aid expanded - SB301

Oshkosh North High School Spartans boys basketball team commended for winning the 2018 WIAA Division I State Championship - AJR117

Stevens Point Area Senior High boys basketball team commended for winning the 2017 WIAA Division I State Championship - AJR40