2021 Subject Index to Legislation

Foundations of Reading test (FORT) requirement for certain teaching licenses modified - SB589

Foundations of Reading test requirement for initial teaching license: requirement waived during COVID-19 national health emergency - AB72

Foundations of Reading test requirement for initial teaching license: requirement waived during COVID-19 national health emergency - SB114

Free and charitable clinics: definition and grants increased; special education, UW System, and TCS funding provisions - AB545

Free and charitable clinics: definition and grants increased; special education, UW System, and TCS funding provisions - SB576

FTE positions authorized for DSPS re professional credential processing; additional funding for DPI special education aids, UW System, and TCS - AB1074

FTE positions authorized for DSPS re professional credential processing; additional funding for DPI special education aids, UW System, and TCS - SB1106

GED test fee: DPI required to pay [Sec. 318, 1903] [original bill only] - AB68

GED test fee: DPI required to pay [Sec. 318, 1903] - SB111

General school aid payment delay [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 356, 9134 (2)] - AB68

Gifted and talented pupils: school board report to DPI on programs for; DPI audit and DWD Fast Forward Program provisions - AB903

Gifted and talented pupils: school board report to DPI on programs for; DPI audit and DWD Fast Forward Program provisions - SB860

Groundwater Coordinating Council: appropriation to DNR and UW System increased for activities related to; additional funding for DPI special education aid and UW System - AB1153

Groundwater Coordinating Council: appropriation to DNR and UW System increased for activities related to; additional funding for DPI special education aid and UW System - SB1088

Hazard pay grant program in DWD created and individual income tax subtraction created; JSCTE appendix report; additional funding for UW System and DPI special education aid - AB1152

Hazard pay grant program in DWD created and individual income tax subtraction created; JSCTE appendix report; additional funding for UW System and DPI special education aid - SB1068

Head Start: state supplement and certain responsibility transferred to DCF [Sec. 311, 1910] [original bill only] - AB68

Head Start: state supplement and certain responsibility transferred to DCF [Sec. 311, 1910] - SB111

High-quality core curricular materials for teaching reading and language arts: DPI grants created from certain federal moneys - AB1062

High-quality core curricular materials for teaching reading and language arts: DPI grants created from certain federal moneys - SB1012

Homeless youth and children: DPI report on number in public schools; WHEDA pilot program prioritizing such families for federal Housing Choice Voucher Program [Sec. 1904, 9122 (1)] [original bill only] - AB68

Homeless youth and children: DPI report on number in public schools; WHEDA pilot program prioritizing such families for federal Housing Choice Voucher Program [Sec. 1904, 9122 (1)] - SB111

Incidents in a school building or on school grounds: public and charter schools required to report to law enforcement; employment of armed school resource officer (SRO) requirement; DPI to reimburse schools with certain federal moneys - AB969

Independent charter school authorized by a tribal college: per pupil payments changed - AB420

Independent charter school authorized by a tribal college: per pupil payments changed - SB423

Independent charter school state aid reduction [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 352-354, 9334 (2)] - AB68

Indian gaming receipts to certain DNR programs eliminated; DPI grants to schools that replace team logos, mascots, and names associated with American Indians; DOA Secretary to appoint a director of Native American affairs; grants to tribes or bands; tribal elderly transportation grant from DOT; WEDC programs to promote tribal economic development [Sec. 93, 99, 290, 316, 336-340, 365, 460, 465, 478-481, 483-487, 522, 1497, 2004, 2505, 2837-2841] [original bill only] - AB68

Indian gaming receipts to certain DNR programs eliminated; DPI grants to schools that replace team logos, mascots, and names associated with American Indians; DOA Secretary to appoint a director of Native American affairs; grants to tribes or bands; tribal elderly transportation grant from DOT; WEDC programs to promote tribal economic development [Sec. 93, 99, 290, 316, 336-340, 365, 460, 465, 478-481, 483-487, 522, 1497, 2004, 2505, 2837-2841] - SB111

Internet-based parental choice program applications and enrollment process: DPI required to contract with a service provider - AB1102

Internet-based parental choice program applications and enrollment process: DPI required to contract with a service provider - SB1029

Lakeland STAR Academy: DPI grant [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 30, 31, 9134 (1)] - AB68

Landscape analysis of educator preparation programs: requiring participation of UW System institutions upon request of DPI; JCF provision - AB962

Landscape analysis of educator preparation programs: requiring participation of UW System institutions upon request of DPI; JCF provision - SB895

License to teach computer science grant program created [Sec. 309, 1935, 9434 (2)] [original bill only] - AB68

License to teach computer science grant program created [Sec. 309, 1935, 9434 (2)] - SB111

Meat processing program students: DATCP grants to colleges, universities, and technical colleges for tuition costs; UW System, TCS, and DPI special education aid funding increases - AB664

Meat processing program students: DATCP grants to colleges, universities, and technical colleges for tuition costs; UW System, TCS, and DPI special education aid funding increases - SB650

Mental health crisis intervention teams: DHS grants for staffing law enforcement agencies; DPI special education aid and UW and technical college funding provision - AB1084

Mental health crisis intervention teams: DHS grants for staffing law enforcement agencies; DPI special education aid and UW and technical college funding provision - SB1024

MPCP: first class city school levy aid removed [Sec. 2144, 2171, 2176, 2177, 2179, 2191] [original bill only] - AB68

MPCP: first class city school levy aid removed [Sec. 2144, 2171, 2176, 2177, 2179, 2191] - SB111

MPS dissolved and replaced with four to eight City of Milwaukee public school districts; Milwaukee Public Schools Redistricting and Implementation Commission created - AB966

MPS dissolved and replaced with four to eight City of Milwaukee public school districts; Milwaukee Public Schools Redistricting and Implementation Commission created - SB963

Nurse aide training: TCS Board grants to districts in areas with nurse aide shortages; DPI special education aid funding provision - AB1055

Nurse aide training: TCS Board grants to districts in areas with nurse aide shortages; DPI special education aid funding provision - SB984

Online early learning pilot program for low-income children in certain school districts: 2019 WisAct 170 provisions modified - AB859

Online early learning pilot program for low-income children in certain school districts: 2019 WisAct 170 provisions modified - SB828

Opportunity Schools and Partnership Programs repealed [Sec. 53-57, 315, 704, 1078, 1087, 1108, 1109, 1134, 1208, 1897, 1898, 1992-2001, 2003, 2023-2027, 2116-2126, 2142, 2143, 2145, 2148-2159, 2165, 2281, 2282, 3289] [original bill only] - AB68

Opportunity Schools and Partnership Programs repealed [Sec. 53-57, 315, 704, 1078, 1087, 1108, 1109, 1134, 1208, 1897, 1898, 1992-2001, 2003, 2023-2027, 2116-2126, 2142, 2143, 2145, 2148-2159, 2165, 2281, 2282, 3289] - SB111

Out-of-school time program grants [Sec. 308, 1934] [original bill only] - AB68

Out-of-school time program grants [Sec. 308, 1934] - SB111

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

Participation in MPCP, Racine Parental Choice Program, the statewide parental choice program, or the Special Needs Scholarship Program: cap on pupils set; waiting list provision [Sec. 1944-1946, 1948, 1949, 1951-1959, 2091, 2093, 2096, 2097, 2099-2109, 2113, 2115, 2127, 2130, 2132-2135, 2139, 2141, 9134 (3), 9334 (5)-(8)] [original bill only] - AB68

Participation in MPCP, Racine Parental Choice Program, the statewide parental choice program, or the Special Needs Scholarship Program: cap on pupils set; waiting list provision [Sec. 1944-1946, 1948, 1949, 1951-1959, 2091, 2093, 2096, 2097, 2099-2109, 2113, 2115, 2127, 2130, 2132-2135, 2139, 2141, 9134 (3), 9334 (5)-(8)] - SB111

Patient pharmacy benefit tool re cost of prescription drugs: grants to develop and implement; special education, UW System, and TCS funding provision - AB549

Payment processing program for farmers’ markets re EBT and credit and debit card processing equipment and services; additional funding for DPI special education aid, TCS, and UW System - AB1147

Payment processing program for farmers’ markets re EBT and credit and debit card processing equipment and services; additional funding for DPI special education aid, TCS, and UW System - SB1046

Per pupil aid increase and additional payment based on number of economically disadvantaged pupils; supplemental per pupil aid eliminated [Sec. 297, 1927-1933, 9134 (2)] [original bill only] - AB68

Per pupil aid increase and additional payment based on number of economically disadvantaged pupils; supplemental per pupil aid eliminated [Sec. 297, 1927-1933, 9134 (2)] - SB111

Per pupil aid payments [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 348-350; deleted by A.Amdt.9] - AB68

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

Pretrial release monitoring and accountability grant program established; DPI special education aid and UW funding provisions - AB1009

Pretrial release monitoring and accountability grant program established; DPI special education aid and UW funding provisions - SB952

Public health campaign for the prevention of initiation of tobacco and vapor product use with grants and report provisions; additional funding for DPI special education aid, TCS, and UW System - AB1124

Public health campaign for the prevention of initiation of tobacco and vapor product use with grants and report provisions; additional funding for DPI special education aid, TCS, and UW System - SB1048

Public schools starting fall classes before September 1: prohibition eliminated - AB188

Public schools starting fall classes before September 1: prohibition eliminated - SB182

Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge repairs, UW System, and special education aid: additional funding - AB508

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

Reading readiness assessment program for public schools and independent charter schools changed; three-tiered early literacy screening program and dyslexia characteristics provisions; reports required [A.Amdt.1: tiers replaced with "diagnostic assessment," "screening" removed, other program revisions; A.Amdt.3: federal moneys funding provision, grants for teacher development and implementation costs added] - AB446

Reading readiness assessment program for public schools and independent charter schools changed; three-tiered early literacy screening program and dyslexia characteristics provisions; reports required [S.Amdt.3: program modified, tiers replaced with diagnostic assessments] - SB454

Recollection Wisconsin appropriation [Sec. 319, 1899] [original bill only] - AB68

Recollection Wisconsin appropriation [Sec. 319, 1899] - SB111

Retail sale of electronic smoking devices: cigarette and tobacco products retailer license required; ordinance and FTE positions provisions; additional funding for DPI special education aid, TCS, and UW System - AB1125

Retail sale of electronic smoking devices: cigarette and tobacco products retailer license required; ordinance and FTE positions provisions; additional funding for DPI special education aid, TCS, and UW System - SB1038

School and public library personnel licensing fees: appropriation changes [Sec. 295] [original bill only] - AB68

School and public library personnel licensing fees: appropriation changes [Sec. 295] - SB111

School and school district report cards: revisions to components, methods, and formulas used by DPI - AB965

School and school district report cards: revisions to components, methods, and formulas used by DPI - SB966

School breakfast program: eligibility for reimbursement expanded [Sec. 1906, 1907] [original bill only] - AB68

School breakfast program: eligibility for reimbursement expanded [Sec. 1906, 1907] - SB111

School categorical aids revisions; elementary and secondary education changes; higher education funding; tax rebate; family caregiver income tax credit; child and dependent care tax credit modified - AB1013

School categorical aids revisions; elementary and secondary education changes; higher education funding; tax rebate; family caregiver income tax credit; child and dependent care tax credit modified - SB956

School district accountability report: exclude data from juvenile detention facility or residential care center for children, conditions set - AB216

School district accountability report: exclude data from juvenile detention facility or residential care center for children, conditions set [A.Amdt.1: house of correction and county jail added] - SB235