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AB68,1181,1610 119.23 (11) (e) Notwithstanding sub. (2) (b) and s. 118.60 (2) (be) and (bh),
11promulgate rules under par. (a) that are consistent with sub. (4v) and s. 118.60 (4v)
12to ensure that, if a pupil who accepted a space at a private school participating in the
13program under this section or under s. 118.60 changes the pupil's residence, the pupil
14will not be counted for purposes of determining whether the participation limit under
15s. 118.60 (2) (be) or the program cap under sub. (2) (b) or s. 118.60 (2) (bh) that applies
16to the pupil's new residence has been exceeded.
AB68,2142 17Section 2142. 119.33 of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,2143 18Section 2143. 119.44 (2) (a) 5. of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,2144 19Section 2144. 119.46 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1182,2120 119.46 (1) As part of the budget transmitted annually to the common council
21under s. 119.16 (8) (b), the board shall report the amount of money required for the
22ensuing school year to operate all public schools in the city under this chapter,
23including the schools transferred to the superintendent of schools opportunity
24schools and partnership program under s. 119.33 and to the opportunity schools and
25partnership program under subch. II,
to repair and keep in order school buildings

1and equipment, including school buildings and equipment transferred to the
2superintendent of schools opportunity schools and partnership program under s.
3119.33 and to the opportunity schools and partnership program under subch. II,
to
4make material improvements to school property, and to purchase necessary
5additions to school sites. The report shall specify the amount of net proceeds from
6the sale or lease of city-owned property used for school purposes deposited in the
7immediately preceding school year into the school operations fund as specified under
8s. 119.60 (2m) (c) or (5) and the net proceeds from the sale of an eligible school
9building deposited in the immediately preceding school year into the school
10operations fund as specified under s. 119.61 (5). The amount included in the report
11for the purpose of supporting the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program under s.
12119.23 shall be reduced by the amount of aid received by the board under s. 121.136
13and by the amount specified in the notice received by the board under s. 121.137 (2).
14The common council shall levy and collect a tax upon all the property subject to
15taxation in the city, which shall be equal to the amount of money required by the
16board for the purposes set forth in this subsection, at the same time and in the same
17manner as other taxes are levied and collected. Such taxes shall be in addition to all
18other taxes which that the city is authorized to levy. The taxes so levied and collected,
19any other funds provided by law and placed at the disposal of the city for the same
20purposes, and the moneys deposited in the school operations fund under ss. 119.60
21(1), (2m) (c), and (5) and 119.61 (5) shall constitute the school operations fund.
AB68,2145 22Section 2145. 119.49 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1183,323 119.49 (4) The common council shall levy and collect a tax upon all taxable
24property in the city, in the same manner and at the same time as other taxes are
25levied and collected, which that shall be sufficient to pay the interest on all school

1bonds issued under this subchapter which chapter that are outstanding and to pay
2such part of the principal of such school bonds as becomes due during the ensuing
3school year.
AB68,2146 4Section 2146. 119.55 of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,2147 5Section 2147. 119.61 (1) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1183,86 119.61 (1) (a) 4. An individual or group that is pursuing a contract with an
7entity under s. 118.40 (2r) (b) or the director under s. 118.40 (2x) to operate a school
8as a charter school.
AB68,2148 9Section 2148. 119.61 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1183,1210 119.61 (2) (b) The board shall submit a copy of the inventory required under
11par. (a) to the commissioner, the superintendent of schools, the city clerk, the
12department, and the joint committee on finance.
AB68,2149 13Section 2149. 119.61 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1183,1714 119.61 (2) (c) In addition to the inventory required under par. (a), the board
15shall annually notify the commissioner, the superintendent of schools, the city clerk,
16the department, and the joint committee on finance any time a change is made to the
17use of a school building.
AB68,2150 18Section 2150. 119.61 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1183,2419 119.61 (3) (a) If, within 60 days after receipt of the inventory required under
20sub. (2) (a) or of a notice under sub. (2) (c), either the commissioner or the
21superintendent of schools submits a letter of interest regarding an eligible school
22building, the common council shall immediately proceed to add the commissioner or
23the superintendent of schools, respectively, as an agent of the board on any existing
24lease for the eligible school building between the common council and the board.
AB68,2151 25Section 2151. 119.61 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1119.61 (3) (b) If, no more than 60 days after providing the commissioner and
2the superintendent of schools with a copy of the inventory under sub. (2) (a) or of a
3notice under sub. (2) (c), neither the commissioner nor the superintendent of schools
4has not submitted a letter of interest under par. (a), the city clerk shall post a public
5notice on the city's Internet site. The city clerk shall include in the public notice
6under this subsection the address of and the information specified under sub. (2) (a)
71. and 8. for each school building identified on the inventory under sub. (2) (a), or on
8the notice under sub. (2) (c), that is an eligible school building. The city clerk shall
9include in the public notice a request for and instructions for submitting letters of
10interest from persons interested in purchasing an eligible school building.
AB68,2152 11Section 2152. 119.66 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1184,22 12119.66 Interest in contracts forbidden. During the term for which elected
13or appointed and for 2 years after the expiration of the term, no member of the board
14may be employed by the board or by the department of employee trust funds in any
15capacity for which a salary or emolument is provided by the board or the department
16of employee trust funds. No board member, superintendent of schools, assistant
17superintendent, other assistant, teacher, or other employee of the board may have
18any interest in the purchase or sale of property by the city for the use or convenience
19of the schools. No contract made in violation of this section is valid. Any
20consideration paid by the city for a purchase or sale prohibited by this section may
21be recovered in an action at law in the name of the city. Any person violating this
22section shall be removed from any position held under this subchapter chapter.
AB68,2153 23Section 2153. Subchapter II (title) of chapter 119 [precedes 119.9000] of the
24statutes is repealed.
AB68,2154 25Section 2154. 119.9000 of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,2155
1Section 2155. 119.9001 of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,2156 2Section 2156. 119.9002 of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,2157 3Section 2157. 119.9003 of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,2158 4Section 2158. 119.9004 of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,2159 5Section 2159. 119.9005 of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,2160 6Section 2160. 120.12 (15) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1185,127 120.12 (15) School hours. Establish rules scheduling the hours of a normal
8school day. The school board may differentiate between the various elementary and
9high school grades in scheduling the school day. This subsection does not eliminate
10a school district's duty under subch. IV of ch. 111 to bargain with its employees'
11collective bargaining representative over any calendaring proposal which is
12primarily related to wages, hours, or conditions of employment.
AB68,2161 13Section 2161 . 120.13 (2) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1185,1714 120.13 (2) (g) Every self-insured plan under par. (b) shall comply with ss.
1549.493 (3) (d), 631.89, 631.90, 631.93 (2), 632.729, 632.746 (10) (a) 2. and (b) 2.,
16632.747 (3), 632.798, 632.85, 632.853, 632.855, 632.862, 632.867, 632.87 (4) to (6),
17632.871, 632.885, 632.89, 632.895 (9) to (17), 632.896, and 767.513 (4).
AB68,2162 18Section 2162 . 120.13 (2) (g) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act
19.... (this act), section 2161, is amended to read:
AB68,1185,2320 120.13 (2) (g) Every self-insured plan under par. (b) shall comply with ss.
2149.493 (3) (d), 631.89, 631.90, 631.93 (2), 632.728, 632.729, 632.746 (1) and (10) (a)
222. and (b) 2., 632.747 (3), 632.798, 632.85, 632.853, 632.855, 632.862, 632.867, 632.87
23(4) to (6), 632.871, 632.885, 632.89, 632.895 (9) (8) to (17), 632.896, and 767.513 (4).
AB68,2163 24Section 2163 . 120.13 (2) (g) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act
25.... (this act), section 2162, is amended to read:
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1120.13 (2) (g) Every self-insured plan under par. (b) shall comply with ss.
249.493 (3) (d), 631.89, 631.90, 631.93 (2), 632.728, 632.729, 632.746 (1) and (10) (a)
32. and (b) 2., 632.747 (3), 632.798, 632.85, 632.853, 632.855, 632.861, 632.862,
4632.867, 632.87 (4) to (6), 632.871, 632.885, 632.89, 632.895 (8) to (17), 632.896, and
5767.513 (4).
AB68,2164 6Section 2164. 120.18 (1) (gm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1186,217 120.18 (1) (gm) Payroll and related benefit costs for all school district
8employees in the previous school year. Payroll costs Costs for represented employees
9shall be based upon the costs of wages of any collective bargaining agreements
10covering such employees for the previous school year. If, as of the time specified by
11the department for filing the report, the school district has not entered into a
12collective bargaining agreement for any portion of the previous school year with the
13recognized or certified representative of any of its employees, increased costs of
14wages
reflected in the report shall be equal to the maximum wage expenditure that
15is subject to collective bargaining under s. 111.70 (4) (mb) 2. for the employees
limited
16to the lower of the school district's offer or the representative's offer
. The school
17district shall amend the annual report to reflect any change in such costs as a result
18of any collective bargaining agreement entered into between the date of filing the
19report and October 1. Any such amendment shall be concurred in by the certified
20public accountant licensed or certified under ch. 442 certifying the school district
21audit.
AB68,2165 22Section 2165. 120.18 (1) (o) of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,2166 23Section 2166. 121.004 (7) (c) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1187,224 121.004 (7) (c) 1. a. A pupil enrolled in a 5-year-old kindergarten program that
25requires full-day attendance by the pupil for 5 days a week, but not on any day of

1the week that pupils enrolled in other grades in the school do not attend school, for
2an entire school term shall be counted as one pupil.
AB68,2167 3Section 2167. 121.004 (7) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1187,64 121.004 (7) (c) 2. In subd. 1. a. and b., “full-day" means the length of the school
5day for pupils in the first grade of the school district operating the 4-year-old or
65-year-old kindergarten program.
AB68,2168 7Section 2168. 121.004 (7) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1187,148 121.004 (7) (cm) A pupil enrolled in a 4-year-old kindergarten program,
9including a 4-year-old kindergarten program being phased in under s. 118.14 (3) (b),
10that provides the required number of hours of direct pupil instruction under s. 121.02
11(1) (f) but requires less than full-day attendance by the pupil for 5 days a week shall
12be counted as 0.6 pupil if the program annually provides at least 87.5 additional
13hours of outreach activities. In this paragraph, “full-day” has the meaning given in
14par. (c) 2.
AB68,2169 15Section 2169. 121.02 (1) (L) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1187,2116 121.02 (1) (L) 4. Beginning September 1, 1991 2022, as part of the social studies
17curriculum, include instruction in the history, culture and, tribal sovereignty , and
18contemporary and historical significant events
of the federally recognized American
19Indian tribes and bands located in this state at least twice once in the elementary
20grades kindergarten to 2, once in grades 3 to 5, and at least once twice in the high
21school
grades 6 to 8.
AB68,2170 22Section 2170 . 121.02 (1) (L) 4m. of the statutes is created to read:
AB68,1188,323 121.02 (1) (L) 4m. Beginning September 1, 2022, as part of the high school
24curriculum, include instruction in the culture, tribal sovereignty, and contemporary
25and historical significant events of the federally recognized American Indian tribes

1and bands located in this state at least once in each of the high school grades. In at
2least one high school grade, the school board shall include the instruction required
3under this subdivision in the social studies curriculum.
AB68,2171 4Section 2171. 121.07 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1188,75 121.07 (2) Membership. (intro.) For the purposes of ss. 121.08, 121.09, 121.095,
6and 121.105, and 121.137, a school district's membership is the sum of all of the
7following:
AB68,2172 8Section 2172. 121.07 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1188,129 121.07 (2) (d) The number of pupils residing in the school district in the
10previous school year for whom a payment was made under s. 118.40 (2r) (e) to an
11operator of a charter school established under contract with an entity under s. 118.40
12(2r) (b) 1. e., eg., or f. to h. in the previous school year.
AB68,2173 13Section 2173. 121.07 (2) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1188,1614 121.07 (2) (e) The number of pupils residing in the school district in the
15previous school year for whom a payment was made under s. 118.40 (2r) (f), 2019
16stats.,
in the previous school year.
AB68,2174 17Section 2174. 121.07 (2) (e) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act
18.... (this act), is repealed.
AB68,2175 19Section 2175. 121.075 of the statutes is created to read:
AB68,1188,21 20121.075 Two-thirds funding of partial school revenues; appropriation
21amount in odd fiscal years.
(1) In this section:
AB68,1188,2422 (a) “Partial school revenues" means the sum of state school aids, property taxes
23levied for school districts, and aid paid to school districts under ss. 79.095 (4) and
2479.096 (4), less all of the following:
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11. The amount of any revenue limit increase under s. 121.91 (4) (a) 2. due to a
2school board's increasing the services that it provides by adding responsibility for
3providing a service transferred to it from another school board.
AB68,1189,44 2. The amount of any revenue limit increase under s. 121.91 (4) (a) 3.
AB68,1189,55 3. The amount of any revenue limit increase under s. 121.91 (4) (h).
AB68,1189,66 4. The amount of any property taxes levied for the purpose of s. 120.13 (19).
AB68,1189,87 5. An amount equal to the amount estimated to be paid under s. 119.23 (4) and
8(4m) multiplied by the applicable percentage in s. 121.08 (4) (b).
AB68,1189,109 6. The amount by which the property tax levy for debt service on debt that has
10been approved by a referendum exceeds $490,000,000.
AB68,1189,1111 (b) “State school aids" means all of the following:
AB68,1189,1312 1. The amounts appropriated under s. 20.255 (1) (b) and (2), other than s.
1320.255 (2) (aw), (az), (bb), (fm), (fp), (fq), (fr), (fs), (fu), (fv), (k), and (m).
AB68,1189,1414 2. The amount appropriated under s. 20.505 (4) (es).
AB68,1189,1815 3. The amount, as determined by the secretary of administration, of the
16appropriation under s. 20.505 (4) (s) allocated for payments to telecommunications
17providers under contracts with school districts and cooperative educational service
18agencies under s. 16.971 (13).
AB68,1189,1919 4. The amount appropriated under s. 20.437 (2) (eh).
AB68,1189,24 20(2) By May 15, 2022, and annually by May 15 thereafter, the department, the
21department of administration, and the legislative fiscal bureau shall jointly certify
22to the joint committee on finance an estimate of the amount necessary to appropriate
23under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) in the following school year to ensure that state school aids
24equal two-thirds of partial school revenues.
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1(3) By June 30, 2022, and biennially by June 30 thereafter, the joint committee
2on finance shall determine the amount appropriated under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) in the
3following school year.
AB68,2176 4Section 2176. 121.08 (4) (b) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are consolidated,
5renumbered 121.08 (4) (b) and amended to read:
AB68,1190,156 121.08 (4) (b) The amount of state aid that the school district operating under
7ch. 119 is eligible to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) shall also
8be reduced by the amount calculated as follows: 1. Multiply the amounts paid under
9s. 119.23 (4) and (4m) in the 2009-10 school year by 41.6 percent, and multiply
by
10multiplying
the amounts paid under s. 119.23 (4) and (4m) in the 2010-11 to 2012-13
11school years by 38.4 percent. Beginning in the 2013-14 school year, multiply the
12amounts paid under s. 119.23 (4) and (4m) in the current school year by a percentage
13determined by subtracting 3.2 percentage points from the percentage that was
14applied under this subdivision paragraph in the previous school year. This
15subdivision paragraph does not apply after the 2024-25 school year.
AB68,2177 16Section 2177. 121.08 (4) (b) 2. and 3. of the statutes are repealed.
AB68,2178 17Section 2178. 121.135 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1191,318 121.135 (2) (a) 1. “Additional general aid" means the amount determined by
19calculating the percentage of a school district's shared costs that would be paid under
20s. 121.08 if its membership included each pupil who is a resident of the school district
21or is attending the school district under s. 118.51 and solely enrolled in a special
22education program provided by a the county children with disabilities education
23board that includes the school district in its program under s. 115.817 (2) and the
24school district's shared costs were increased by the costs of the county children with
25disabilities education board program for all pupils participating in the county

1children with disabilities education board program who are residents of the school
2district or attending the school district under s. 118.51, and multiplying the costs of
3the county children with disabilities education board program by that percentage.
AB68,2179 4Section 2179. 121.137 of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,2180 5Section 2180. 121.15 (1m) (a) (intro.) and 3. of the statutes are consolidated,
6renumbered 121.15 (1m) (a) and amended to read:
AB68,1191,127 121.15 (1m) (a) Notwithstanding subs. (1) and (1g), a portion of state aid to
8school districts shall be distributed as follows: 3. Beginning
beginning in the
91999-2000 school year and ending in the 2020-21 school year, annually the state
10shall pay distribute a portion of state aid to school districts by paying to school
11districts, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ac), $75,000,000 on the 4th
12Monday in July of the following school year.
AB68,2181 13Section 2181. 121.41 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,1191,21 14121.41 Driver education programs; fees. A school board, operator of a
15charter school authorized under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x), cooperative educational service
16agency,
or the technical college system board may establish and collect reasonable
17fees for any driver education program or part of a program which is neither required
18for nor credited toward graduation. The school board, operator of a charter school
19authorized under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x), cooperative educational service agency,
or the
20technical college system board may waive any fee established under this subsection
21for any indigent pupil.
AB68,2182 22Section 2182. 121.42 of the statutes is created to read:
AB68,1191,23 23121.42 Driver education programs; state aid. (1) In this section:
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1(a) “Driver education program” means an instructional program in driver
2education approved by the department and operated by a qualified driver education
3provider or driver school.
AB68,1192,44 (b) “Driver school” has the meaning given in s. 343.60 (1).
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