AB75-SSA1,418,76 38.04 (4) (ag) A program approved by the development finance economic policy
7board under subch. IV V of ch. 560 is exempt from board approval under par. (a).
AB75-SSA1, s. 749 8Section 749. 38.15 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,418,219 38.15 (1) Subject to sub. (3), if the district board intends to make a capital
10expenditure in excess of $1,000,000 $1,500,000, excluding moneys received from
11gifts, grants or federal funds, for the acquisition of sites, purchase or construction of
12buildings, the lease/purchase of buildings if costs exceed $1,000,000 $1,500,000 for
13the lifetime of the lease, building additions or enlargements or the purchase of fixed
14equipment relating to any such activity, it shall adopt a resolution stating its
15intention to do so and identifying the anticipated source of revenue for each project
16and shall submit the resolution to the electors of the district for approval. The
17referendum shall be noticed, called and conducted as provided in s. 67.05 (3) insofar
18as applicable. For the purposes of this section, all projects located on a single campus
19site within one district which are bid concurrently or which are approved by the
20board under s. 38.04 (10) within a 2-year period shall be considered as one capital
21expenditure project.
AB75-SSA1, s. 750 22Section 750. 38.15 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,419,223 38.15 (2) No more than $1,000,000 in reserve funds, consisting of property tax
24revenues and investment earnings on those revenues, may be utilized by the district

1board to finance capital expenditures in excess of $1,000,000 $1,500,000 for the
2purposes under sub. (1).
AB75-SSA1, s. 751 3Section 751. 38.22 (6) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,419,54 38.22 (6) (e) Any person who is a citizen of a country other than the United
5States if that person meets all of the following requirements:
AB75-SSA1,419,76 1. The person graduated from a high school in this state or received a
7declaration of equivalency of high school graduation from this state.
AB75-SSA1,419,108 2. The person was continuously present in this state for at least 3 years
9following the first day of attending a high school in this state or immediately
10preceding receipt of a declaration of equivalency of high school graduation.
AB75-SSA1,419,1411 3. The person enrolls in a district school and provides the district board with
12an affidavit stating that the person has filed or will file an application for a
13permanent resident visa with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services as soon as
14the person is eligible to do so.
AB75-SSA1, s. 752 15Section 752. 38.24 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,419,2016 38.24 (3) (a) For all students who are not residents of this state, nor subject to
17reciprocal agreements with the board, annually the board shall establish a fee based
18on 100% of the statewide cost per full-time equivalent student for operating the
19programs in which they are enrolled
150 percent of program fees established under
20sub. (1m) (a) and (b)
.
AB75-SSA1, s. 753 21Section 753. 38.24 (7) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,419,2522 38.24 (7) (b) (intro.) Except as provided in subds. 1. to 3. and par. (bm), the
23district board shall grant full remission of fees under sub. (1m) (a) to (c) for 128
24credits or 8 semesters, whichever is longer, less the amount of any fees paid under
2538 USC 3319,
to any resident student who is also any of the following:
AB75-SSA1, s. 754
1Section 754. 38.24 (7) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,420,172 38.24 (7) (bm) Before the district board may grant a remission of fees under par.
3(b), the district board shall require the resident student to apply to the payment of
4those fees all educational assistance to which the resident student is entitled under
538 USC 3319. This requirement applies notwithstanding the fact that the resident
6student may be entitled to educational assistance under 38 USC 3500 to 3566 as well
7as under 38 USC 3319. For a resident student who is entitled to educational
8assistance under both 38 USC 3500 to 3566 and 38 USC 3319, if the amount of
9educational assistance, other than educational assistance for tuition, to which the
10resident student is entitled under 38 USC 3500 to 3566 is greater than the amount
11of educational assistance, other than educational assistance for tuition, to which the
12resident student is entitled under 38 USC 3319, as determined by the higher
13educational aids board, the higher educational aids board shall reimburse the
14resident student for the difference in those amounts of educational assistance, as
15calculated by the higher educational aids board. The higher educational aids board
16shall make that determination and calculation in consultation with the board and
17district board.
AB75-SSA1, s. 755 18Section 755. 38.24 (8) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,420,2219 38.24 (8) (b) The Except as provided in par. (bm), the district board shall grant
20full remission of the fees charged under sub. (1m) (a) to (c) for 128 credits or 8
21semesters, whichever is longer, less the amount of any fees paid under 10 USC 2107
22(c) or, 38 USC 3104 (a) (7) (A), or 38 USC 3313, to any student who is a veteran.
AB75-SSA1, s. 756 23Section 756. 38.24 (8) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75-SSA1,421,1324 38.24 (8) (bm) Before the district board may grant a remission of fees under par.
25(b), the district board shall require the student to apply to the payment of those fees

1all educational assistance to which the student is entitled under 38 USC 3313. This
2requirement applies notwithstanding the fact that the student may be entitled to
3educational assistance under 38 USC 3001 to 3036 as well as under 38 USC 3313.
4For a student who is entitled to educational assistance under both 38 USC 3001 to
53036 and 38 USC 3313, if the amount of educational assistance, other than
6educational assistance for tuition, to which the student is entitled under 38 USC
73001
to 3036 is greater than the amount of educational assistance, other than
8educational assistance for tuition, to which the student is entitled under 38 USC
93313
, as determined by the higher educational aids board, the higher educational
10aids board shall reimburse the student for the difference in those amounts of
11educational assistance, as calculated by the higher educational aids board. The
12higher educational aids board shall make that determination and calculation in
13consultation with the board and district board.
AB75-SSA1, s. 758d 14Section 758d. 38.41 (2) (a) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are consolidated,
15renumbered 38.41 (2) and amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,421,2116 38.41 (2) The board may award a grant to a district board to provide skills
17training or other education to a business if all of the following apply: 1. The the
18business is located in this state and satisfies any of the following criteria: a. The the
19applicant submits to the board an affidavit stating that the
business has no more
20than 100 employees. b. The business and had no more than $10,000,000 in gross
21annual income in its most recent fiscal year.
AB75-SSA1, s. 758h 22Section 758h. 38.41 (2) (a) 2. to 6. of the statutes are repealed.
AB75-SSA1, s. 758k 23Section 758k. 38.41 (2) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB75-SSA1, s. 758L 24Section 758L. 38.41 (2) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB75-SSA1, s. 758p 25Section 758p. 38.41 (3) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB75-SSA1, s. 758t
1Section 758t. 38.41 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75-SSA1,422,32 38.41 (3) (c) The board may award no more than $500,000 in the 2007-08 fiscal
3year, and no more than $1,000,000 in
any fiscal year thereafter, under sub. (2).
AB75-SSA1, s. 760d 4Section 760d. 39.435 (3) of the statutes is amended to read: