Amendment SA3-AB56

AB56-SA3,154 Section 154. 20.255 (2) (cy) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-SA3,16,6 20.255 (2) (cy) Aid for transportation; open enrollment and early college credit program. The amounts in the schedule to reimburse parents for the costs of transportation of open enrollment pupils under ss. 118.51 (14) (b) and 118.52 (11) (b) and for the payment of state aid under s. 118.55 (7g) for the transportation of pupils attending a course at an institution of higher education and receiving credit for the course under s. 118.55 (3) (b).

AB56-SA3,155 Section 155. 20.255 (2) (da) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-SA3,16,10 20.255 (2) (da) Aid for school mental health programs. The amounts in the schedule for aid to school districts and independent charter schools employ, hire, and retain pupil services professionals under s. 115.364.

AB56-SA3,156 Section 156. 20.255 (2) (dg) of the statutes is repealed.

AB56-SA3,157 Section 157. 20.255 (2) (dh) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-SA3,16,14 20.255 (2) (dh) Community engagement grants; urban school districts. The amounts in the schedule for community engagement grants under s. 115.449.

AB56-SA3,158 Section 158. 20.255 (2) (di) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-SA3,16,17 20.255 (2) (di) Principal training and support; urban school districts. The amounts in the schedule for grants under s. 115.28 (66).

AB56-SA3,159 Section 159. 20.255 (2) (dj) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-SA3,16,21 20.255 (2) (dj) Summer school programs; grants; urban school districts . The amounts in the schedule for grants to school boards districts for summer school grant programs under s. 115.447.

AB56-SA3,160 Section 160. 20.255 (2) (dk) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-SA3,16,25 20.255 (2) (dk) After-school and out-of-school-time programs; grants. Biennially, the amounts in the schedule for after-school and out-of-school-time program grants under s. 115.446.

AB56-SA3,161 Section 161. 20.255 (2) (dm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-SA3,17,3 20.255 (2) (dm) Early childhood education grants; urban school districts. The amounts in the schedule for early childhood education grants under s. 115.448.

AB56-SA3,162 Section 162. 20.255 (2) (eb) of the statutes is repealed.

AB56-SA3,163 Section 163. 20.255 (2) (ej) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-SA3,17,7 20.255 (2) (ej) Minority teacher grant program. The amounts in the schedule for grants to recruit minority teachers under s. 115.417.

AB56-SA3,164 Section 164. 20.255 (2) (fs) of the statutes is repealed.

AB56-SA3,165 Section 165. 20.255 (2) (fy) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-SA3,17,12 20.255 (2) (fy) Grants to support gifted and talented pupils. The amounts in the schedule for grants for the to support of programs for gifted and talented pupils under s. 118.35 (4).

AB56-SA3,166 Section 166. 20.255 (2) (q) of the statutes is repealed.

AB56-SA3,167 Section 167. 20.255 (3) (fr) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-SA3,17,17 20.255 (3) (fr) Wisconsin Reading Corps. The amounts in the schedule for payments to Wisconsin Reading Corps under s. 115.28 (65). No moneys may be encumbered under this paragraph after June 30, 2019.”.

AB56-SA3,17,18 27. Page 243, line 3: after that line insert:

AB56-SA3,17,19 “ Section 168k. 20.285 (1) (er) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-SA3,17,21 20.285 (1) (er) Dairy Innovation Hub. The amounts in the schedule for the Dairy Innovation Hub under s. 36.25 (59).

AB56-SA3,168m Section 168m. 20.285 (1) (f) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-SA3,17,24 20.285 (1) (f) Nurse educators. As a continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule to fund the costs of the program established under s. 36.615 (1).”.

AB56-SA3,18,1 28. Page 243, line 8: after that line insert:

AB56-SA3,18,2 “ Section 169u. 20.285 (1) (rs) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-SA3,18,5 20.285 (1) (rs) Environmental education grants. From the conservation fund, the amounts in the schedule for the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point to award environmental education grants under s. 36.57.”.

AB56-SA3,18,6 29. Page 259, line 23: after that line insert:

AB56-SA3,18,7 “ Section 224. 20.445 (1) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-SA3,18,15 20.445 (1) (bm) Workforce training; administration. Biennially, the amounts in the schedule for the administration of the local youth apprenticeship grant program under s. 106.13 (3m), the youth summer jobs program under s. 106.18, the employment transit assistance grant program under s. 106.26, the workforce training program under s. 106.27, the teacher development program grants under s. 106.272, the career and technical education incentive grant program under s. 106.273, the technical education equipment grant program under s. 106.275, and the apprentice programs under subch. I of ch. 106.

AB56-SA3,225 Section 225. 20.445 (1) (bt) of the statutes is repealed.

AB56-SA3,226 Section 226. 20.445 (1) (bz) of the statutes is renumbered 20.255 (2) (ck) and amended to read:

AB56-SA3,18,21 20.255 (2) (ck) Career and technical education incentive grants. The amounts in the schedule for the career and technical education incentive grants under s. 106.273 115.457 (3).

AB56-SA3,227 Section 227. 20.445 (1) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 20.255 (3) (ck) and amended to read:

AB56-SA3,19,3 20.255 (3) (ck) Career and technical education completion awards. A sum sufficient for the career and technical education completion awards under s. 106.273 115.457 (4).

AB56-SA3,228 Section 228. 20.445 (1) (cg) of the statutes is renumbered 20.255 (2) (cL) and amended to read:

AB56-SA3,19,7 20.255 (2) (cL) Technical education equipment grants. The amounts in the schedule for the technical education equipment grants under s. 106.275 115.458.

AB56-SA3,229 Section 229. 20.445 (1) (d) of the statutes is repealed.

AB56-SA3,230 Section 230. 20.445 (1) (dg) of the statutes is renumbered 20.255 (2) (em) and amended to read:

AB56-SA3,19,14 20.255 (2) (em) Teacher Grants for teacher development program grants, training, and recruitment. The amounts in the schedule for the grants for teacher development program grants, training, and recruitment under s. 106.272 118.196 (4) and (5).”.

AB56-SA3,19,15 30. Page 261, line 5: after that line insert:

AB56-SA3,19,17 “ Section 236. 20.455 (2) (f) of the statutes is renumbered 20.255 (2) (f) and amended to read:

AB56-SA3,19,19 20.255 (2) (f) School safety. As a continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule to provide grants under s. 165.88 115.945 (2).”.

AB56-SA3,19,20 31. Page 261, line 13: after that line insert:

AB56-SA3,19,21 “ Section 239. 20.455 (2) (im) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-SA3,19,24 “20.455 (2) (im) Training to school staff. All moneys received from fees collected under s. 165.28 (3) 165.25 (20) to provide training to school staff under s. 165.28 (3) 165.25 (20).”.

AB56-SA3,20,1 32. Page 265, line 16: after that line insert:

AB56-SA3,20,2 “ Section 278. 20.505 (8) (hm) 5m. of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-SA3,20,4 20.505 (8) (hm) 5m. The amount transferred to s. 20.255 (1) (kt) shall be the amount in the schedule under s. 20.255 (1) (kt).”.

AB56-SA3,20,5 33. Page 278, line 15: after that line insert:

AB56-SA3,20,6 “ Section 313. 20.923 (4) (c) 6. of the statutes is repealed.”.

AB56-SA3,20,7 34. Page 289, line 3: after that line insert:

AB56-SA3,20,8 “ Section 352. 36.11 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-SA3,20,13 36.11 (3) (a) The Subject to s. 36.25 (56), the board shall establish the policies for admission within the system and within these policies each institution shall establish specific requirements for admission to its courses of instruction. No sectarian or partisan tests or any tests based upon race, religion, national origin of U.S. citizens or sex shall ever be allowed in the admission of students thereto.

AB56-SA3,353 Section 353. 36.11 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-SA3,20,24 36.11 (3) (b) Subject to s. 36.31 (2m), the board shall establish policies for the appropriate transfer of credits between institutions within the system, including postsecondary credits earned by a high school pupil enrolled in a course at an institution within the system under the program under s. 118.55 36.25 (56). If the board determines that postsecondary credits earned by a high school pupil under the program under s. 118.55 36.25 (56) are not transferable under this paragraph, the board shall permit the individual to take an examination to determine the individual's competency in the subject area of the course and, if the individual receives a passing score on the examination, shall award equivalent credits to the individual.

AB56-SA3,354 Section 354. 36.11 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-SA3,21,11 36.11 (3) (c) Subject to s. 36.31 (2m), the board may establish policies for the appropriate transfer of credits with other educational institutions outside the system, including postsecondary credits earned by a high school pupil enrolled in a course at an educational institution outside the system through the program under s. 118.55 36.25 (56). If the board determines that postsecondary credits earned by a high school pupil under the program under s. 118.55 36.25 (56) are not transferable under this paragraph, the board shall permit the individual to take an examination to determine the individual's competency in the subject area of the course and, if the individual receives a passing score on the examination, shall award equivalent credits to the individual.

AB56-SA3,360 Section 360. 36.25 (56) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-SA3,21,17 36.25 (56) Dual enrollment program. (a) In this subsection, “transcripted credit” means that the institution in which a high school student is enrolled under this subsection awards postsecondary credit for successful course completion and issues a transcript from the institution documenting successful completion of the course and the credits awarded for the course, if such a transcript is requested.

AB56-SA3,21,21 (b) The board shall establish policies and implement a program under which students attending high school in this state are admitted to the system as nondegree students and may enroll in courses of instruction offered for transcripted credit at any institution if all of the following apply:

AB56-SA3,21,22 1. The student meets the requirements and prerequisites of the course.

AB56-SA3,21,23 2. There is space available in the course.

AB56-SA3,22,2 (c) In establishing the policies and implementing the program under par. (b), the board shall consult with the department of public instruction and coordinate with the school districts and the governing bodies of private schools where the high school students are enrolled.

AB56-SA3,22,12 (d) 1. A public school student who intends to enroll in an institution under this subsection shall notify the school board of the school district in which he or she is enrolled and a student attending a private school who intends to enroll in an institution under this subsection shall notify the governing body of the private school he or she attends of that intention no later than March 1 if the student intends to enroll in the fall semester, and no later than October 1 if the student intends to enroll in the spring semester. The notice shall include the titles of the courses in which the student intends to enroll and the number of credits of each course, and shall specify whether the student will be taking the courses for high school credit as well as postsecondary credit.

AB56-SA3,23,8 2. If the public school student specifies in the notice under subd. 1. that he or she intends to take a course at an institution for high school credit, the school board shall determine whether the course satisfies any of the high school graduation requirements under s. 118.33 and the number of high school credits to award the student for the course, if any. If the student attending a private school specifies in the notice under subd. 1. that he or she intends to take a course at an institution for high school credit, the governing body of the participating private school shall determine whether the course satisfies any requirements necessary for high school graduation and the number of high school credits to award the student for the course, if any. In cooperation with the system, the state superintendent shall develop guidelines to assist school districts and participating private schools in making the determinations. The school board or governing body shall notify the student of its determinations, in writing, before the beginning of the semester in which the student will be enrolled. If the public school student disagrees with the school board's decision regarding satisfaction of high school graduation requirements or the number of high school credits to be awarded, the student may appeal the school board's decision to the state superintendent within 30 days after the decision. The state superintendent's decision shall be final and is not subject to review under subch. III of ch. 227. If the student attending a participating private school disagrees with any decision of a governing body under this subdivision, the student may appeal the decision to the governing body within 30 days after the decision.

AB56-SA3,23,12 (e) The board may not charge any tuition, academic fees, or segregated fees to any high school student, or to the school district or private school in which the student is enrolled, in connection with the student's participation in the program under par. (b) or the student's enrollment in any course under this program.

AB56-SA3,23,19 (f) The board shall implement the program under this subsection no later than 30 days after the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date]. If at the time the board implements the program under this subsection the institution in which a student is or will be enrolled has already received payment of any tuition, academic fees, or segregated fees as provided in s. 118.55 (5) or (6), 2017 stats., for the first semester commencing after the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], the board shall refund all such tuition and fees received.”.

AB56-SA3,23,20 35. Page 289, line 3: after that line insert:

AB56-SA3,23,21 “ Section 359m. 36.115 (9) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-SA3,24,2 36.115 (9) From the appropriation account under s. 20.285 (1) (a), the Board of Regents shall allocate $1,500,000 in fiscal year 2019-20 and $2,000,000 in each fiscal year thereafter for 20.0 full-time equivalent extension county-based agriculture positions.

AB56-SA3,359o Section 359o. 36.115 (10) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-SA3,24,9 36.115 (10) From the appropriation account under s. 20.285 (1) (a), the Board of Regents shall allocate $126,800 in fiscal year 2019-20 and $168,000 in each fiscal year thereafter for 1.0 full-time equivalent faculty position for the state laboratory of hygiene's forensic toxicology unit to conduct research on trends in opioids, novel psychoactive substances, and drugs and to further collective efforts to curtail opioids and other drug abuse.”.

AB56-SA3,24,10 36. Page 289, line 8: after that line insert:

AB56-SA3,24,11 “ Section 363. 36.27 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-SA3,24,18 36.27 (1) (a) Subject to par. (b) and s. 36.25 (56) (e), the board may establish for different classes of students differing tuition and fees incidental to enrollment in educational programs or use of facilities in the system. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the board may charge any student who is not exempted by this section a nonresident tuition. The Subject to s. 36.25 (56) (e), the board may establish special rates of tuition and fees for the extension and summer sessions and such other studies or courses of instruction as the board deems advisable.”.

AB56-SA3,24,19 37. Page 289, line 8: after that line insert:

AB56-SA3,24,20 “ Section 362m. 36.57 of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-SA3,24,21 36.57 Environmental education grants. (1) In this section:

AB56-SA3,24,23 (a) “Corporation" means a nonstock corporation organized under ch. 181 that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103 (17).

AB56-SA3,24,24 (b) “Lake sanitary district" has the meaning given in s. 30.50 (4q).

AB56-SA3,25,4 (c) “Public agency" means a county, city, village, town, public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district, lake sanitary district, or school district or an agency of this state or of a county, city, village, town, public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district, lake sanitary district, or school district.

AB56-SA3,25,9 (2) (a) Subject to pars. (b) and (c) and sub. (3) (b), from the appropriation under s. 20.285 (1) (rs), the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point shall award grants to corporations and public agencies for the development, dissemination, and presentation of environmental education programs. Programs shall be funded on an 18-month basis.

AB56-SA3,25,13 (b) No grant may be awarded under this section unless the grant recipient matches at least 25 percent of the amount of the grant. Private funds and in-kind contributions may be applied to meet the matching requirement. Grants under this section may not be used to replace funding available from other sources.