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SB201-SSA1,9 6Section 9 . 115.28 (54m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,5,137 115.28 (54m) Notice of educational options. Include on the home page of the
8department's Internet site a link to information about all of the educational options
9available to children in the state who are at least 3 years old but not yet 18 years old,
10including public schools, private schools participating in a parental choice program,
11charter schools, virtual schools, full-time or part-time open enrollment in a
12nonresident school district, the early college credit program, and options for pupils
13enrolled in a micro education pod or home-based private educational program.
SB201-SSA1,10 14Section 10 . 115.28 (54m) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act ....
15(this act), is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,5,2216 115.28 (54m) Notice of educational options. Include on the home page of the
17department's Internet site a link to information about all of the educational options
18available to children in the state who are at least 3 years old but not yet 18 years old,
19including public schools, private schools participating in a parental choice program,
20charter schools, virtual schools, full-time or part-time open enrollment in a
21nonresident school district, the early college credit program, and options for pupils
22enrolled in a micro education pod or home-based private educational program.
SB201-SSA1,11 23Section 11 . 115.30 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,6,1124 115.30 (3) On or before each October 15, each administrator of a public or
25private school system, a micro education pod, or a home-based private educational

1program shall submit, on forms provided by the department, a statement of the
2enrollment on the 3rd Friday of September in the elementary and high school grades
3under his or her jurisdiction to the department which shall prepare such reports as
4will enable the public and private schools, micro education pods, and home-based
5private educational programs to make projections regarding school buildings,
6teacher supply and funds required. The administrator of each private school system,
7micro education pod,
and home-based private educational program shall indicate in
8his or her report whether the system, micro education pod, or program meets all of
9the criteria under s. 118.165 (1). Before the beginning of each school year, the family
10units participating in a micro education pod shall meet and select an individual to
11serve as the administrator of the micro education pod for the school year.
SB201-SSA1,12 12Section 12 . 115.30 (3) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act ....
13(this act), is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,7,214 115.30 (3) On or before each October 15, each administrator of a public or
15private school system, a micro education pod, or a home-based private educational
16program shall submit, on forms provided by the department, a statement of the
17enrollment on the 3rd Friday of September in the elementary and high school grades
18under his or her jurisdiction to the department which shall prepare such reports as
19will enable the public and private schools, micro education pods, and home-based
20private educational programs to make projections regarding school buildings,
21teacher supply and funds required. The administrator of each private school system,
22micro education pod,
and home-based private educational program shall indicate in
23his or her report whether the system, micro education pod, or program meets all of
24the criteria under s. 118.165 (1). Before the beginning of each school year, the family

1units participating in a micro education pod shall meet and select an individual to
2serve as the administrator of the micro education pod for the school year.
SB201-SSA1,13 3Section 13 . 115.385 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,7,134 115.385 (4) Annually, each public school, including a charter school, and each
5private school participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23
6shall provide a copy of the school's accountability report to the parent or guardian of
7each pupil enrolled in or attending the school. Each school shall simultaneously
8provide to the parent or guardian of each pupil enrolled in the school a list of the
9educational options available to children who reside in the pupil's resident school
10district, including public schools, private schools participating in a parental choice
11program, charter schools, virtual schools, full-time or part-time open enrollment in
12a nonresident school district, the early college credit program, and options for pupils
13enrolled in a micro education pod or home-based private educational program.
SB201-SSA1,14 14Section 14 . 115.385 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act ....
15(this act), is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,7,2516 115.385 (4) Annually, each public school, including a charter school, and each
17private school participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23
18shall provide a copy of the school's accountability report to the parent or guardian of
19each pupil enrolled in or attending the school. Each school shall simultaneously
20provide to the parent or guardian of each pupil enrolled in the school a list of the
21educational options available to children who reside in the pupil's resident school
22district, including public schools, private schools participating in a parental choice
23program, charter schools, virtual schools, full-time or part-time open enrollment in
24a nonresident school district, the early college credit program, and options for pupils
25enrolled in a micro education pod or home-based private educational program.
SB201-SSA1,15
1Section 15. 115.45 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,8,102 115.45 (2) (a) Annually, the department shall notify school boards, operators
3of charter schools under s. 118.40 (2r) and (2x), governing bodies of private schools,
4administrators of micro education pods, and administrators of home-based private
5educational programs that applications for grants to participate in one or more
6robotics competitions will be accepted from eligible teams through a date set forth
7in the notice. As a condition of receiving a grant under this section, an applicant
8eligible team shall demonstrate to the satisfaction of the department that the
9applicant eligible team will provide matching funds in an amount equal to the
10amount awarded under this section.
SB201-SSA1,16 11Section 16 . 115.45 (2) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act ....
12(this act), is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,8,2113 115.45 (2) (a) Annually, the department shall notify school boards, operators
14of charter schools under s. 118.40 (2r) and (2x), governing bodies of private schools,
15administrators of micro education pods, and administrators of home-based private
16educational programs that applications for grants to participate in one or more
17robotics competitions will be accepted from eligible teams through a date set forth
18in the notice. As a condition of receiving a grant under this section, an applicant
19eligible team shall demonstrate to the satisfaction of the department that the
20applicant eligible team will provide matching funds in an amount equal to the
21amount awarded under this section.
SB201-SSA1,17 22Section 17 . 118.133 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,9,223 118.133 (1) Interscholastic athletics. (a) A school board shall permit a pupil
24who resides in the school district and is enrolled in a micro education pod or
25home-based private educational program to participate in interscholastic athletics

1in the school district on the same basis and to the same extent that it permits pupils
2enrolled in the school district to participate.
SB201-SSA1,9,93 (b) Upon request, the micro education pod or home-based educational program
4in which the pupil is enrolled shall provide the school board with a written statement
5that the pupil meets the school board's requirements for participation in
6interscholastic athletics based on age and academic and disciplinary records. No
7person may provide a false statement under this paragraph. The school board may
8not question the accuracy or validity of the statement or request additional
9information.
SB201-SSA1,18 10Section 18 . 118.133 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act ....
11(this act), is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,9,1612 118.133 (1) Interscholastic athletics. (a) A school board shall permit a pupil
13who resides in the school district and is enrolled in a micro education pod or
14home-based private educational program to participate in interscholastic athletics
15in the school district on the same basis and to the same extent that it permits pupils
16enrolled in the school district to participate.
SB201-SSA1,9,2317 (b) Upon request, the micro education pod or home-based educational program
18in which the pupil is enrolled shall provide the school board with a written statement
19that the pupil meets the school board's requirements for participation in
20interscholastic athletics based on age and academic and disciplinary records. No
21person may provide a false statement under this paragraph. The school board may
22not question the accuracy or validity of the statement or request additional
23information.
SB201-SSA1,19 24Section 19 . 118.133 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,10,5
1118.133 (2) Extracurricular activities. A school board shall permit a pupil
2who resides in the school district and is enrolled in a micro education pod or
3home-based private educational program to participate in extracurricular activities
4in the school district on the same basis and to the same extent that it permits pupils
5enrolled in the school district to participate.
SB201-SSA1,20 6Section 20 . 118.133 (2) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act ....
7(this act), is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,10,128 118.133 (2) Extracurricular activities. A school board shall permit a pupil
9who resides in the school district and is enrolled in a micro education pod or
10home-based private educational program to participate in extracurricular activities
11in the school district on the same basis and to the same extent that it permits pupils
12enrolled in the school district to participate.
SB201-SSA1,21 13Section 21 . 118.15 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,10,2014 118.15 (1) (a) Except as provided under pars. (b) to (d) and (g) and sub. subs.
15(4) and (4c), unless the child is excused under sub. (3) or has graduated from high
16school, any person having under control a child who is between the ages of 6 and 18
17years shall cause the child to attend school regularly during the full period and
18hours, religious holidays excepted, that the public, private, or tribal school in which
19the child should be enrolled is in session until the end of the school term, quarter or
20semester of the school year in which the child becomes 18 years of age.
SB201-SSA1,22 21Section 22 . 118.15 (1) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act ....
22(this act), is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,11,423 118.15 (1) (a) Except as provided under pars. (b) to (d) and (g) and subs. sub.
24(4) and (4c), unless the child is excused under sub. (3) or has graduated from high
25school, any person having under control a child who is between the ages of 6 and 18

1years shall cause the child to attend school regularly during the full period and
2hours, religious holidays excepted, that the public, private, or tribal school in which
3the child should be enrolled is in session until the end of the school term, quarter or
4semester of the school year in which the child becomes 18 years of age.
SB201-SSA1,23 5Section 23 . 118.15 (4c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB201-SSA1,11,76 118.15 (4c) Instruction in a micro education pod that meets all of the criteria
7under s. 118.165 (1) may be substituted for attendance at a public or private school.
SB201-SSA1,24 8Section 24. 118.15 (4c) of the statutes, as created by 2021 Wisconsin Act ....
9(this act), is repealed.
SB201-SSA1,25 10Section 25 . 118.153 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,11,1511 118.153 (1) (b) “Dropout" means a child who ceased to attend school, does not
12attend a public, private, or tribal school, technical college, micro education pod, or
13home-based private educational program on a full-time basis, has not graduated
14from high school, and does not have an acceptable excuse under s. 118.15 (1) (b) to
15(d) or (3).
SB201-SSA1,26 16Section 26 . 118.153 (1) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act
17.... (this act), is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,11,2218 118.153 (1) (b) “Dropout" means a child who ceased to attend school, does not
19attend a public, private, or tribal school, technical college, micro education pod, or
20home-based private educational program on a full-time basis, has not graduated
21from high school, and does not have an acceptable excuse under s. 118.15 (1) (b) to
22(d) or (3).
SB201-SSA1,27 23Section 27 . 118.162 (1) (km) of the statutes is created to read:
SB201-SSA1,11,2524 118.162 (1) (km) A parent of a pupil enrolled in a micro education pod, who
25resides in a school district in the county, designated by the county board.
SB201-SSA1,28
1Section 28. 118.162 (1) (km) of the statutes, as created by 2021 Wisconsin Act
2.... (this act), is repealed.
SB201-SSA1,29 3Section 29 . 118.53 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,12,5 4118.53 (title) Attendance by pupils enrolled in a micro education pod
5or
home-based private educational program.
SB201-SSA1,30 6Section 30 . 118.53 (title) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act ....
7(this act), is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,12,9 8118.53 (title) Attendance by pupils enrolled in a micro education pod
9or
home-based private educational program.
SB201-SSA1,31 10Section 31 . 118.53 (2m), (3) and (4) of the statutes are amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,12,1611 118.53 (2m) A school board shall allow a pupil enrolled in a micro education
12pod or
home-based private educational program who has not met the minimum
13standards for admission into high school under s. 118.145 (1) to attend up to 2 courses
14at a public school in the district during each school semester if the school board
15determines that the pupil qualifies for admission to those courses and if there is
16sufficient space in the classroom.
SB201-SSA1,12,21 17(3) A school board shall allow a pupil enrolled in a micro education pod or
18home-based private educational program, who has met the standards for admission
19under sub. (2), to attend up to 2 courses at a public school in the district during each
20school semester if the school board determines that there is sufficient space in the
21classroom.
SB201-SSA1,12,25 22(4) A pupil enrolled in a micro education pod or home-based private
23educational program and attending a public school under this section may attend one
24course in each of 2 school districts, but may not attend more than 2 courses in any
25semester.
SB201-SSA1,32
1Section 32 . 118.53 (2m), (3) and (4) of the statutes, as affected by 2021
2Wisconsin Act .... (this act), are amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,13,83 118.53 (2m) A school board shall allow a pupil enrolled in a micro education
4pod or
home-based private educational program who has not met the minimum
5standards for admission into high school under s. 118.145 (1) to attend up to 2 courses
6at a public school in the district during each school semester if the school board
7determines that the pupil qualifies for admission to those courses and if there is
8sufficient space in the classroom.
SB201-SSA1,13,13 9(3) A school board shall allow a pupil enrolled in a micro education pod or
10home-based private educational program, who has met the standards for admission
11under sub. (2), to attend up to 2 courses at a public school in the district during each
12school semester if the school board determines that there is sufficient space in the
13classroom.
SB201-SSA1,13,17 14(4) A pupil enrolled in a micro education pod or home-based private
15educational program and attending a public school under this section may attend one
16course in each of 2 school districts, but may not attend more than 2 courses in any
17semester.
SB201-SSA1,33 18Section 33 . 118.60 (7) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,14,219 118.60 (7) (b) 3. Ensure that any teacher's aide employed by the private school
20has graduated from high school, been granted a declaration of equivalency of high
21school graduation, been granted a high school diploma by the administrator of a
22micro education pod or home-based private educational program, or been issued a
23general educational development certificate of high school equivalency, or has
24obtained a degree or educational credential higher than a high school diploma,

1declaration of equivalency of high school graduation, or general educational
2development certificate of high school equivalency.
SB201-SSA1,34 3Section 34 . 118.60 (7) (b) 3. of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act
4.... (this act), is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,14,125 118.60 (7) (b) 3. Ensure that any teacher's aide employed by the private school
6has graduated from high school, been granted a declaration of equivalency of high
7school graduation, been granted a high school diploma by the administrator of a
8micro education pod or home-based private educational program, or been issued a
9general educational development certificate of high school equivalency, or has
10obtained a degree or educational credential higher than a high school diploma,
11declaration of equivalency of high school graduation, or general educational
12development certificate of high school equivalency.
SB201-SSA1,35 13Section 35 . 119.23 (7) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,14,2114 119.23 (7) (b) 3. Ensure that any teacher's aide employed by the private school
15has graduated from high school, been granted a declaration of equivalency of high
16school graduation, been granted a high school diploma by the administrator of a
17micro education pod or home-based private educational program, or been issued a
18general educational development certificate of high school equivalency, or has
19obtained a degree or educational credential higher than a high school diploma,
20declaration of equivalency of high school graduation, or general educational
21development certificate of high school equivalency.
SB201-SSA1,36 22Section 36 . 119.23 (7) (b) 3. of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act
23.... (this act), is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,15,624 119.23 (7) (b) 3. Ensure that any teacher's aide employed by the private school
25has graduated from high school, been granted a declaration of equivalency of high

1school graduation, been granted a high school diploma by the administrator of a
2micro education pod or home-based private educational program, or been issued a
3general educational development certificate of high school equivalency, or has
4obtained a degree or educational credential higher than a high school diploma,
5declaration of equivalency of high school graduation, or general educational
6development certificate of high school equivalency.
SB201-SSA1,37 7Section 37 . 120.18 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,15,188 120.18 (1) (a) 2. Adding the number of persons under this paragraph who were
9residents of the school district and were enrolled in the school district on the 3rd
10Friday of September of the previous school year; plus the number of persons under
11this paragraph who were residents of the school district and who were enrolled in
12private schools, tribal schools, micro education pods, home-based private
13educational programs, or other school districts on the 3rd Friday of September of the
14previous school year; plus the number or an estimate of the number of those persons
15under this paragraph who were residents of the school district and not enrolled in
16the school district, private schools, tribal schools, micro education pods, home-based
17private educational programs, or other school districts on the 3rd Friday of
18September of the previous school year.
SB201-SSA1,38 19Section 38 . 120.18 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act
20.... (this act), is amended to read:
SB201-SSA1,16,621 120.18 (1) (a) 2. Adding the number of persons under this paragraph who were
22residents of the school district and were enrolled in the school district on the 3rd
23Friday of September of the previous school year; plus the number of persons under
24this paragraph who were residents of the school district and who were enrolled in
25private schools, tribal schools, micro education pods, home-based private

1educational programs, or other school districts on the 3rd Friday of September of the
2previous school year; plus the number or an estimate of the number of those persons
3under this paragraph who were residents of the school district and not enrolled in
4the school district, private schools, tribal schools, micro education pods, home-based
5private educational programs, or other school districts on the 3rd Friday of
6September of the previous school year.
SB201-SSA1,39 7Section 39 . Nonstatutory provisions.
SB201-SSA1,16,118 (1) micro education pod form. No later than 90 days after the effective date
9of this subsection, the department of public instruction shall develop and make
10available to the public a micro education pod enrollment form for an administrator
11of a micro education pod to submit under s. 115.30.
SB201-SSA1,40 12Section 40. Effective dates. This act takes effect on the day after publication,
13except as follows:
SB201-SSA1,16,2114 (1) Sunset. The treatment of ss. 27.01 (7) (c) 10. (by Section 2), 36.49 (4) (by
15Section 4), 115.28 (7) (e) 1. (by Section 8 ), 115.28 (54m) (by Section 10 ), 115.30 (3)
16(by Section 12 ), 115.385 (4) (by Section 14 ), 115.45 (2) (a) (by Section 16 ), 118.133
17(1) (by Section 18 ), 118.133 (2) (by Section 20 ), 118.15 (1) (a) (by Section 22 ), 118.153
18(1) (b) (by Section 26 ), 118.53 (title) (by Section 30 ), 118.53 (2m), (3), and (4) (by
19Section 32), 118.60 (7) (b) 3. (by Section 34 ), 119.23 (7) (b) 3. (by Section 36 ), and
20120.18 (1) (a) 2. (by Section 38 ) and the repeal of ss. 115.001 (3p), 118.15 (4c), and
21118.162 (1) (km) take effect on July 1, 2023.
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