Wisconsin Legislature: Parochial and private schools

Reduced speed limit on highway that borders a playground, public park, or recreation area; warning signs provision - AB1181

Achievement Gap Reduction (AGR) program and former SAGE program eliminated; new SAGE program created; parental choice programs and Special Needs Scholarship Program phased out - AB1049

Achievement Gap Reduction (AGR) program and former SAGE program eliminated; new SAGE program created; parental choice programs and Special Needs Scholarship Program phased out - SB983

American Indian studies: curriculum requirements for public schools, independent charter schools, and private schools participating in a parental choice program; teaching license requirement [Sec. 2012, 2030, 2047, 2114, 2140, 2169, 2170] [original bill only] - AB68

American Indian studies: curriculum requirements for public schools, independent charter schools, and private schools participating in a parental choice program; teaching license requirement [Sec. 2012, 2030, 2047, 2114, 2140, 2169, 2170] - SB111

Child abuse and neglect reporting hotline posted in schools required - AB222

Child abuse and neglect reporting hotline posted in schools required - SB238

Civic education: required model curriculum and instructional materials for elementary and high school grades; included in social studies credits required for a high school diploma - AB563

Concealed carry licensee may carry firearm in place of worship located on grounds of a private school provided governing body has written policy that allows it - AB597

Concealed carry licensee may carry firearm in place of worship located on grounds of a private school provided governing body has written policy that allows it - SB584

Critical incident mapping data: grants to schools to submit data to public safety officials - AB482

Critical incident mapping data: grants to schools to submit data to public safety officials - SB449

Dual enrollment credential grants program for high schools: sunset repealed - AB893

Dual enrollment credential grants program for high schools: sunset repealed [S.Amdt.1: independent charter school pupil participation in the Early College Credit Program provisions added] - SB833

Early admission to 4K, 5K, or first grade for a private school participating in a parental choice program permitted - AB617

Early admission to 4K, 5K, or first grade for a private school participating in a parental choice program permitted - SB597

Esports participation grants to schools: DPI pilot program established - AB1188

Feminine hygiene products: schools required to provide in women’s restrooms; revenue limit adjustment provision - AB920

Feminine hygiene products: schools required to provide in women’s restrooms; revenue limit adjustment provision - SB832

Holocaust and other genocides: incorporation into model academic standards for social studies and instruction in specified grades required - AB55

Holocaust and other genocides: incorporation into model academic standards for social studies and instruction in specified grades required - SB69

Immunization-related mail: government entities, schools, health care providers, and childcare centers required to ensure mail is sealed and no information is visible on the outside - AB132

Immunization-related mail: government entities, schools, health care providers, and childcare centers required to ensure mail is sealed and no information is visible on the outside - SB150

Parental choice program: family income limits and pupil participation limits eliminated; threshold for private school to charge tuition increased; education expense reimbursement program - AB970

Parental choice program: family income limits and pupil participation limits eliminated; threshold for private school to charge tuition increased; education expense reimbursement program - SB974

Parental choice program, Special Needs Scholarship Program, independent charter schools, and certain private schools: DPI authority to waive education statute and rules granted in 2019 WisAct 185 extended; alternate deadlines for parental choice and Special Needs Scholarship Program [S.Sub.Amdt.1] - AB1

Parental choice program, Special Needs Scholarship Program, participating private schools, and independent charter schools: DPI authority to waive education statutes and rules and establish alternate deadlines re 2019 WisAct 185 extended to October 31, 2021 - AB261

Parental choice program, Special Needs Scholarship Program, participating private schools, and independent charter schools: DPI authority to waive education statutes and rules and establish alternate deadlines re 2019 WisAct 185 extended to October 31, 2021 [S.Amdt.1 and S.Amdt.1 to S.Amdt.1: DPI cannot waive requirement re certain pupil assessment program and standardized reading test] - SB302

Per pupil payments to private schools participating in parental choice programs: calculation changed - AB1041

Private school tuition income tax deduction: adjusted gross income threshold [Sec. 1261, 1262] [original bill only] - AB68

Private school tuition income tax deduction: adjusted gross income threshold [Sec. 1261, 1262] - SB111

Private schools participating in parental choice program or Special Needs Scholarship Program: teachers required to hold DPI issued license of permit; exception and waiver provisions - AB1039

Property tax bill required to include information re gross reduction in state aid to school districts - AB1047

Property tax bill required to include information re gross reduction in state aid to school districts [Sec. 1405] [original bill only] - AB68

Property tax bill required to include information re gross reduction in state aid to school districts [Sec. 1405] - SB111

Property tax bill required to include information re gross reduction in state aid to school districts - SB971

Public school, independent charter school, and private school participating in a parental choice program that operates or sponsors interscholastic or intramural sports: designating team or sport into one of three categories based on the sex of the participating students - AB196

Public school, independent charter school, and private school participating in a parental choice program that operates or sponsors interscholastic or intramural sports: designating team or sport into one of three categories based on the sex of the participating students - SB322

Pupil transfers based on the existence or absence of COVID-19 mandates allowed one time per school year under set conditions, state aid payment provisions; interscholastic athletic association 2021-22 membership prohibited unless the association rules allow for a transfer exception re method of delivering educational programming - AB600

Pupil transfers based on the existence or absence of COVID-19 mandates allowed one time per school year under set conditions, state aid payment provisions; interscholastic athletic association 2021-22 membership prohibited unless the association rules allow for a transfer exception re method of delivering educational programming - SB587

Reading readiness and literacy: promoting pupils from third to fourth grade based on standardized reading test; diagnostic reading assessment; grants to increase licensure of reading teachers; Achievement Gap Reduction program sunsetted; programs to identify and address pupils with dyslexia; parental opt-out from standardized tests for pupils in kindergarten to third grade prohibited - AB971

School lunch and breakfast programs: additional state reimbursement and expanded to include public and private schools; conditions specified - AB805

Special Needs Scholarship Program: private schools required to also participate in a parental choice program [Sec. 1947] [original bill only] - AB68

Special Needs Scholarship Program: private schools required to also participate in a parental choice program [Sec. 1947] - SB111

Special Needs Scholarship Program: religious activity opt-out at participating private schools [Sec. 1968] [original bill only] - AB68

Special Needs Scholarship Program: religious activity opt-out at participating private schools [Sec. 1968] - SB111

State agencies to also submit reports to the federal government re coronavirus relief funds to JCF and post to their Internet site; Governor to allocate certain federal moneys for mental health grants to school districts, charter schools, and private schools, report to JCF required - AB564

State aid for school mental health programs expanded to include pupil wellness and pupil services professionals; UW System funding provision - AB750

State aid for school mental health programs expanded to include pupil wellness and pupil services professionals; UW System funding provision - SB731

Sudden cardiac arrest during youth athletic activities: DPI to develop information, in consultation with WIAA, and distribute to participants in private or public school or private club activities [A.Amdt.4: pediatric cardiologists consultation and sunset provisions added] - AB82

Sudden cardiac arrest during youth athletic activities: DPI to develop information, in consultation with WIAA, and distribute to participants in private or public school or private club activities - SB95

Teacher licensure requirement for private schools participating in a parental choice program or the Special Needs Scholarship Program [Sec. 1896, 1950, 2007-2011, 2013-2019, 2094, 2095, 2098, 2128, 2129, 2131, 9434 (1)] [original bill only] - AB68

Teacher licensure requirement for private schools participating in a parental choice program or the Special Needs Scholarship Program [Sec. 1896, 1950, 2007-2011, 2013-2019, 2094, 2095, 2098, 2128, 2129, 2131, 9434 (1)] - SB111

Transporting pupils attending a private school in a first class city - AB160

Transporting pupils attending a private school in a first class city - SB221

Vaping on public and private school property prohibited; "electronic smoking device" defined - AB1122

Vaping on public and private school property prohibited; "electronic smoking device" defined - SB1055

Vaping on school premises prohibited [Sec. 2002] [original bill only] - AB68

Vaping on school premises prohibited [Sec. 2002] - SB111

Voter registration at high schools and certain tribal schools: provisions prior to 2011 WisAct 240 reinstated; qualified voter provision - AB459

Voter registration at high schools and certain tribal schools: provisions prior to 2011 WisAct 240 reinstated; qualified voter provision - SB446

WPCP and RPCP prior year pupil attendance requirement to include Special Needs Scholarship Program pupils; transfers from RPCP or MPCP to WPCP when pupil’s residence changes - AB621

WPCP and RPCP prior year pupil attendance requirement to include Special Needs Scholarship Program pupils; transfers from RPCP or MPCP to WPCP when pupil’s residence changes - SB608

Youth apprenticeship program: schools to include in educational options information provided to parents and guardians - AB220

Youth apprenticeship program: schools to include in educational options information provided to parents and guardians - SB231

County reimbursement funding increased for community aids; parole, extended supervision, and probation revocation; youth aids; children and family aids; and circuit court costs - AB1115

County reimbursement funding increased for community aids; parole, extended supervision, and probation revocation; youth aids; children and family aids; and circuit court costs - SB1094

DOC required to recommend revocation of parole, probation, or extended supervision if person is charged with a crime while on release; expungement of criminal record provisions - AB174

DOC required to recommend revocation of parole, probation, or extended supervision if person is charged with a crime while on release; expungement of criminal record provisions - SB188

Huber release for individuals on probation, parole, or extended supervision [Sec. 2738, 2743] [original bill only] - AB68

Huber release for individuals on probation, parole, or extended supervision [Sec. 2738, 2743] - SB111

Immunity from prosecution for controlled substance possession for person aiding an overdose victim: 2017 WisAct 33 expired provisions made permanent [Sec. 3382-3384] [original bill only] - AB68

Immunity from prosecution for controlled substance possession for person aiding an overdose victim: 2017 WisAct 33 expired provisions made permanent [Sec. 3382-3384] - SB111

Intentional bodily harm to a probation, extended supervision, parole, community supervision, or aftercare agent: crime expanded to include family member of the agent, comparable programs by American Indian tribes or bands, and threats of harm; JRCCP may report - AB90

Intentional bodily harm to a probation, extended supervision, parole, community supervision, or aftercare agent: crime expanded to include family member of the agent, comparable programs by American Indian tribes or bands, and threats of harm; JRCCP may report - SB100

Persons on probation, extended supervision, or parole from another state and move to Wisconsin are required to submit human biological specimen to state crime labs for DNA analysis regardless of the crime committed - AB274

Persons on probation, extended supervision, or parole from another state and move to Wisconsin are required to submit human biological specimen to state crime labs for DNA analysis regardless of the crime committed - SB299

Restoring right to vote of persons convicted of certain felonies: payment of all fines, costs, fees, surcharges, and restitution, and completion of community service required - AB918

Restoring right to vote of persons convicted of certain felonies: payment of all fines, costs, fees, surcharges, and restitution, and completion of community service required - SB873

Sentencing revisions re reducing extended supervision; Class D felony maximum sentence; earned compliance credit created; parole, probation, and extended supervision revocation and sanctions; and earned release program; DOC reports required [Sec. 373-375, 377, 2680, 2683, 2704-2715, 2717-2720, 2724-2731, 2733, 2734, 2737, 2744-2747, 2750-2752, 2754, 3070, 3110, 3322, 3363, 3365, 3422, 3423, 3425, 3428-3430, 3444-3447, 3449, 3451, 9108 (1)-(5), 9308 (1)] [original bill only] - AB68

Sentencing revisions re reducing extended supervision; Class D felony maximum sentence; earned compliance credit created; parole, probation, and extended supervision revocation and sanctions; and earned release program; DOC reports required [Sec. 373-375, 377, 2680, 2683, 2704-2715, 2717-2720, 2724-2731, 2733, 2734, 2737, 2744-2747, 2750-2752, 2754, 3070, 3110, 3322, 3363, 3365, 3422, 3423, 3425, 3428-3430, 3444-3447, 3449, 3451, 9108 (1)-(5), 9308 (1)] - SB111

Serving a sentence for certain violent crimes: individual is ineligible for challenge incarceration program, Wisconsin substance abuse program, extended supervision, special action parole release, and earned release program [A.Amdt.1: removes substance abuse and earned release programs] - AB842

Serving a sentence for certain violent crimes: individual is ineligible for challenge incarceration program, Wisconsin substance abuse program, extended supervision, special action parole release, and earned release program - SB851