AB150-engrossed,1422,15 (2) If a school district in the agency applies for a grant the board of control is eligible for that grant only on behalf of one or more school districts in the agency.

AB150-engrossed, s. 3926 Section 3926. 117.03 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,1422,18 117.03 (2) "Appeal panel" means a panel appointed by the state superintendent secretary under s. 117.05 (1).

AB150-engrossed, s. 3927 Section 3927. 117.05 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,1422,24 117.05 (1) Appeal panels. The state superintendent secretary shall appoint 3 members of the board to hear appeals filed under ss. 117.12 (4) and 117.13 (3). No 2 members of the appeal panel may be board members from any of the following kinds of school districts: those with small enrollments, those with medium enrollments or those with large enrollments.

AB150-engrossed, s. 3928 Section 3928. 117.05 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,1423,4 117.05 (1m) Board and appeal panel meetings. The state superintendent secretary shall set the time and place for meetings of the board under ss. 117.10, 117.12 (5) and 117.132 and for meetings of appeal panels under ss. 117.12 (4) and 117.13.

AB150-engrossed, s. 3929 Section 3929. 117.05 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,1423,13 117.05 (2) (a) Board. The state superintendent secretary shall appoint 7 members of the board to perform any review under ss. 117.10, 117.12 (5) and 117.132. The 7 members shall include the state superintendent secretary or his or her designee on the board, 2 board members from school districts with small enrollments, 2 board members from school districts with medium enrollments and 2 board members from school districts with large enrollments. Any action of the board under this chapter requires the affirmative vote of at least 4 of the 7 members appointed under this paragraph.

AB150-engrossed, s. 3930 Section 3930. 117.05 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,1423,19 117.05 (10) (title) State superintendent Secretary to advise. The state superintendent secretary shall advise and consult with school boards regarding school district organization and reorganization. If, in the state superintendent's secretary's opinion, one or more school districts should be altered, consolidated or dissolved, he or she may make recommendations to the school boards.

AB150-engrossed, s. 3931 Section 3931. 118.001 of the statutes is created to read:

AB150-engrossed,1423,25 118.001 Duties and powers of school boards; construction of statutes. The statutory duties and powers of school boards shall be broadly construed to authorize any school board action that is within the comprehensive meaning of the terms of the duties and powers, if the action is not prohibited by the laws of the federal government or of this state.

AB150-engrossed, s. 3933 Section 3933. 118.01 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,1424,12 118.01 (1) Purpose. Public education is a fundamental responsibility of the state. The constitution vests in the state superintendent the supervision of public instruction and directs the legislature to provide for the establishment of district schools. The effective operation of the public schools is dependent upon a common understanding of what public schools should be and do. Establishing such goals and expectations is a necessary and proper complement to the state's financial contribution to education. Each school board should provide curriculum, course requirements and instruction consistent with the goals and expectations established under sub. (2). Parents and guardians of pupils enrolled in the school district share with the state and school board the responsibility for pupils meeting the goals and expectations under sub. (2).

AB150-engrossed, s. 3934 Section 3934. 118.013 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,1425,5 118.013 (3) (a) A school board on its own initiative or upon receipt of an application from the principal of a school located in the school district may apply to the state superintendent department for a grant to assist in developing or implementing a management restructuring program. The state superintendent At the commencement of each gubernatorial term of office, the secretary shall appoint a 12-member council under s. 15.04 (1) (c) to review the applications and make recommendations to the state superintendent department. The council shall consist of the governor or his or her designee and at least one member representing school boards, one member representing school administrators, one member representing parents of pupils enrolled in the school district and one member representing teachers. The state superintendent secretary may also appoint members representing other groups. Grants shall be awarded from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ds). The state superintendent department shall give preference in awarding grants under this paragraph to applications submitted by school boards in collaboration with an organization of professional educators or persons concerned with educational administration. To the extent possible, the state superintendent department shall ensure that grants are equally distributed on a statewide basis.

AB150-engrossed, s. 3935 Section 3935. 118.015 (2) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150-engrossed, s. 3936 Section 3936. 118.015 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150-engrossed, s. 3936m Section 3936m. 118.019 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,1425,17 118.019 (5) Advisory committee. Each In any school district that offers a human growth and development curriculum, the school board shall appoint an advisory committee composed of parents, teachers, school administrators, pupils, health care professionals, members of the clergy and other residents of the school district. The advisory committee shall develop a the human growth and development curriculum and advise the school board on the design, review and implementation of the advisory committee's human growth and development curriculum. The advisory committee shall review the curriculum at least every 3 years and shall file a written report with the department indicating it has done so.

AB150-engrossed, s. 3937 Section 3937. 118.019 (6) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150-engrossed, s. 3938 Section 3938. 118.07 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,1426,2 118.07 (2) (b) Annually the person having direct charge of any public or private school shall file a report pertaining to such drills on forms furnished by the department of industry, labor and human relations development. Such reports shall be made to the department of industry, labor and human relations development and, in each community having a recognized fire department, to the chief of the fire department. When no fire drill is held during any month, the person having direct charge of the school shall state the reasons therefor in the report.

AB150-engrossed, s. 3939 Section 3939. 118.125 (2) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,1426,12 118.125 (2) (i) The technical college district board in which the public school is located, or the department of health and social services or a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22 or 46.23 for verification of eligibility for public assistance under ch. 49, shall, upon Upon request, be provided by the school district clerk with shall provide the names of pupils who have withdrawn from the public school prior to graduation under s. 118.15 (1) (c) to the technical college district board in which the public school is located or, for verification of eligibility for public assistance under ch. 49, to the department of health and social services, the department of industry, labor and human relations or a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22 or 46.23.

AB150-engrossed, s. 3940 Section 3940. 118.125 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,1426,25 118.125 (3) Maintenance of records. Each school board shall adopt rules in writing specifying the content of pupil records and the time during which pupil records shall be maintained. No behavioral records may be maintained for more than one year after the pupil ceases to be enrolled in the school, unless the pupil specifies in writing that his or her behavioral records may be maintained for a longer period. A pupil's progress records shall be maintained for at least 5 years after the pupil ceases to be enrolled in the school. A school board may maintain the records on microfilm, or optical disk or in electronic format if authorized under s. 19.21 (4) (c), or in such other form as the school board deems appropriate. A school board shall maintain peace officers' records obtained under s. 48.396 (1m) separately from a pupil's other pupil records. Rules adopted under this subsection shall be published by the school board as a class 1 notice under ch. 985.

AB150-engrossed, s. 3941m Section 3941m. 118.15 (1) (bm) of the statutes is created to read: