Amendment SA3-SSA2-SB70

SB70-SSA2-SA3,87,21 (d) “Qualified driver education provider” means a school board, the operator of a charter school authorized under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x), or a cooperative educational service agency.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,87,24 (2) Beginning in the 2024-25 school year, the department shall pay to each qualified driver education provider and driver school the amount determined under sub. (3) if all of the following apply:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,88,4 (a) The qualified driver education provider or driver school demonstrates to the department that for eligible pupils the qualified driver education provider or driver school waived the fees the qualified driver education provider or driver school otherwise charges pupils to enroll in and complete the driver education program.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,88,6 (b) By October 1, 2024, and annually thereafter, the qualified driver education provider or driver school reports to the department all of the following:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,88,9 1. The number of eligible pupils who enrolled in and successfully completed a driver education program operated by the qualified driver education provider or driver school in the previous school year.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,88,12 2. The amount the qualified driver education provider or driver school charged a pupil who was not an eligible pupil to enroll in and complete the driver education program in the previous school year.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,88,17 (3) The department shall calculate the amount paid to a qualified driver education provider or driver school under sub. (2) by multiplying the number of eligible pupils the qualified driver education provider or driver school reported under sub. (2) (b) 1. by the amount the qualified driver education provider or driver school reported under sub. (2) (b) 2.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,88,19 (4) The department may promulgate rules to implement and administer this section.”.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,88,20 95. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,88,22 “ Section 245. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table - See PDF for table

SB70-SSA2-SA3,246 Section 246. 20.255 (2) (co) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,89,3 20.255 (2) (co) Supplemental nutrition aid. A sum sufficient for payments under s. 115.3415.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,247 Section 247. 115.3415 of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,89,5 115.3415 Supplemental nutrition aid. (1) Definitions. In this section:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,89,10 (a) “Educational agency” means a school board, an operator of a charter school under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x), a private school, a tribal school, an operator of a residential care center for children and youth, as defined in s. 115.76 (14g), the director of the program under s. 115.52, and the director of the center under s. 115.525.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,89,12 (b) “Eligible pupil” means a pupil who satisfies the income eligibility criteria for a reduced-price lunch under 42 USC 1758 (b) (1).

SB70-SSA2-SA3,89,13 (c) “Federal school breakfast program” means the program under 42 USC 1773.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,89,15 (d) “Federal school lunch program” means the program under 42 USC 1751 to 1769j.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,89,18 (e) “Free-meal reimbursement amount” means the reimbursement amount in the previous school year for a school meal provided to a pupil who satisfies the income eligibility for a free lunch under the federal school lunch program.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,89,20 (f) “Ineligible pupil” means a pupil who does not satisfy the income eligibility criteria for a free or reduced-price lunch under 42 USC 1758 (b) (1).

SB70-SSA2-SA3,90,2 (g) “Paid-meal reimbursement amount” means the reimbursement amount in the previous school year for a school meal provided to an ineligible pupil.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,90,4 (h) “Reduced-price-meal reimbursement amount” means the reimbursement amount in the previous school year for a school meal provided to an eligible pupil.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,90,7 (i) “Reimbursement amount” means the national average payment rate for a school meal, as announced by the food and nutrition service of the federal department of agriculture in the federal register.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,90,10 (j) “School meal” means a lunch made available under the federal school lunch program, a meal supplement made available under the federal school lunch program, or a breakfast made available under the federal school breakfast program.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,90,14 (2) Eligibility. An educational agency is eligible for payments under this section if the educational agency does not charge pupils for school meals for which the educational agency receives reimbursement under the federal school breakfast program or the federal school lunch program.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,90,17 (3) Annual payment. From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (co), in the 2024-25 school year and each school year thereafter, the state superintendent shall pay to each educational agency the sum of all of the following:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,90,21 (a) The total number of lunches provided by the educational agency to eligible pupils under the federal school lunch program in the previous school year multiplied by the difference between the reduced-price-meal reimbursement amount for a lunch and the free-meal reimbursement amount for a lunch.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,90,25 (b) The total number of lunches provided by the educational agency to ineligible pupils under the federal school lunch program in the previous school year multiplied by the difference between the paid-meal reimbursement amount for a lunch and the free-meal reimbursement amount for a lunch.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,91,4 (c) The total number of breakfasts provided by the educational agency to eligible pupils under the federal school breakfast program in the previous school year multiplied by the difference between the reduced-price-meal reimbursement amount for a breakfast and the free-meal reimbursement amount for a breakfast.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,91,8 (d) The total number of breakfasts provided by the educational agency to ineligible pupils under the federal school breakfast program in the previous school year multiplied by the difference between the paid-meal reimbursement amount for a breakfast and the free-meal reimbursement amount for a breakfast.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,91,13 (e) The total number of meal supplements provided by the educational agency to eligible pupils under the federal school lunch program in the previous school year multiplied by the difference between the reduced-price-meal reimbursement amount for a meal supplement and the free-meal reimbursement amount for a meal supplement.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,91,18 (f) The total number of meal supplements provided by the educational agency to ineligible pupils under the federal school lunch program in the previous school year multiplied by the difference between the paid-meal reimbursement amount for a meal supplement and the free-meal reimbursement amount for a meal supplement.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,4 Section 4. 119.04 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 2023 Wisconsin Act 12, is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,92,9 119.04 (1) Subchapters IV, V and VII of ch. 115, ch. 121 and ss. 66.0235 (3) (c), 66.0603 (1m) to (3), 115.01 (1) and (2), 115.28, 115.31, 115.33, 115.34, 115.3415, 115.342, 115.343, 115.344, 115.345, 115.363, 115.364, 115.365 (3), 115.366, 115.367, 115.38 (2), 115.415, 115.445, 118.001 to 118.04, 118.045, 118.06, 118.07, 118.075, 118.076, 118.10, 118.12, 118.124, 118.125 to 118.14, 118.145 (4), 118.15, 118.153, 118.16, 118.162, 118.163, 118.164, 118.18, 118.19, 118.196, 118.20, 118.223, 118.225, 118.24 (1), (2) (c) to (f), (6), (8), and (10), 118.245, 118.25, 118.255, 118.258, 118.291, 118.292, 118.293, 118.2935, 118.30 to 118.43, 118.46, 118.50, 118.51, 118.52, 118.53, 118.55, 118.56, 120.12 (2m), (4m), (5), and (15) to (27), 120.125, 120.13 (1), (2) (b) to (g), (3), (14), (17) to (19), (26), (34), (35), (37), (37m), and (38), 120.137, 120.14, 120.20, 120.21 (3), and 120.25 are applicable to a 1st class city school district and board but not, unless explicitly provided in this chapter or in the terms of a contract, to the commissioner or to any school transferred to an opportunity schools and partnership program.”.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,92,10 96. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,92,12 “ Section 248. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table - See PDF for table

SB70-SSA2-SA3,249 Section 249. 20.255 (2) (bk) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,92,15 20.255 (2) (bk) Locally sourced food incentive payments. The amounts in the schedule for payments to school food authorities under s. 115.344.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,250 Section 250. 115.344 of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,92,17 115.344 Locally sourced food incentive payments. (1) In this section:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,92,18 (a) “Federal school breakfast program” means the program under 42 USC 1773.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,93,2 (b) “Federal school lunch program” means the program under 42 USC 1751 to 1769j.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,93,4 (c) “Locally sourced food” means food that is raised, produced, aggregated, sorted, processed, and distributed within this state.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,93,6 (d) “School food authority” means all of the following that participate in the federal school lunch program:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,93,7 1. A school district.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,93,8 2. A charter school under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x).

SB70-SSA2-SA3,93,9 3. A private school.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,93,10 4. A tribal school.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,93,11 5. A residential care center for children and youth, as defined in s. 115.76 (14g).

SB70-SSA2-SA3,93,12 6. The program under s. 115.52.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,93,13 7. The center under s. 115.525.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,93,16 (e) “School meal” means a lunch made available under the federal school lunch program, a meal supplement made available under the federal school lunch program, or a breakfast made available under the federal school breakfast program.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,93,20 (2) Beginning in the 2024-25 school year and subject to sub. (3), the department shall reimburse a school food authority 10 cents for each school meal the school food authority provided in the previous school year that included a locally sourced food.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,93,23 (3) If the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (bk) in any fiscal year is insufficient to pay the full amount of aid under this section, the department shall prorate payments among the school food authorities entitled to the aid.”.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,93,24 97. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,94,2 “ Section 251. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table - See PDF for table

SB70-SSA2-SA3,94,3 98. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,94,5 “ Section 252. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table

SB70-SSA2-SA3,253 Section 253. 20.255 (2) (ds) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,94,8 20.255 (2) (ds) Computer science education grants. The amounts in the schedule for grants to school boards under s. 115.28 (29).

SB70-SSA2-SA3,254 Section 254. 115.28 (29) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,95,3 115.28 (29) Computer science education grants. Annually award grants to school boards to expand computer science educational opportunities in all grade levels operated by the school district. For purposes of awarding grants under this subsection, expanding computer science educational opportunities includes providing professional development, the application of programming or coding concepts or integration of computer science fundamentals into other subjects, and purchasing curricula and related materials.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,9134 Section 9134. Nonstatutory provisions; Public Instruction.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,95,8 (1) Computer science grants position. The authorized FTE positions for the department of public instruction are increased by 1.0 GPR position, to be funded from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ds), for the computer science education grant program under s. 115.28 (29).”.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,95,9 99. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,95,11 “ Section 255. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table - See PDF for table

SB70-SSA2-SA3,256 Section 256. 20.255 (2) (de) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,95,14 20.255 (2) (de) Mathematics partnership grant. The amounts in the schedule for aid to a 1st class city school district under s. 119.313.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,257 Section 257. 119.313 of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,95,18 119.313 Mathematics Partnership. (1) The board, in consultation with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, shall develop and implement a plan to improve mathematics instruction in schools in the school district.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,96,3 (2) (a) Annually, beginning in the 2024-25 school year and subject to par. (b), from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (de), the department shall award a grant to the board to develop and implement the plan under sub. (1). The board may use grant proceeds for personnel costs associated with developing and implementing the plan under sub. (1).

SB70-SSA2-SA3,96,6 (b) As a condition of receiving a grant under this subsection, the board shall provide matching funds in an amount equal to at least 20 percent of the amount of the grant.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,96,8 (3) The department may promulgate rules to implement and administer this section.”.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,96,9 100. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,96,11 “ Section 258. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table

SB70-SSA2-SA3,259 Section 259. 20.255 (3) (fs) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,96,14 20.255 (3) (fs) The Literacy Lab. The amounts in the schedule for payments to The Literacy Lab under s. 115.28 (66).

SB70-SSA2-SA3,260 Section 260. 20.255 (3) (ft) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,96,17 20.255 (3) (ft) Reach Out and Read. The amounts in the schedule for payments to Reach Out and Read, Inc., under s. 115.28 (70).

SB70-SSA2-SA3,261 Section 261. 115.28 (66) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,97,4 115.28 (66) The Literacy Lab. Annually distribute the amounts appropriated under s. 20.255 (3) (fs) to The Literacy Lab, a Virginia nonstock corporation, to provide an evidence-based literacy intervention program in schools located in the cities of Milwaukee and Racine.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,262 Section 262. 115.28 (70) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,97,9 115.28 (70) Reach Out and Read. Annually distribute the amounts appropriated under s. 20.255 (3) (ft) to Reach Out and Read, Inc., a Massachusetts nonstock corporation, for the early literacy program operated in this state by its affiliate, known as Reach Out and Read Wisconsin.”.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,97,10 101. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,97,11 “ Section 263. 20.255 (3) (df) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,97,14 20.255 (3) (df) Online early learning program; grant. The amounts in the schedule for contract payments under 2019 Wisconsin Act 170, section 4 (1) s. 115.457.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,264 Section 264. 2019 Wisconsin Act 170, sections 3 and 5 (1) are repealed.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,265 Section 265. 2019 Wisconsin Act 170, section 4 (1) (except section 4 (1) (a) 1., 2m., 3. e., 3m. and 4m. and (d)) is renumbered 115.457 of the statutes, and 115.457 (title), (1) (intro.) and (b), (2), (3), (5) (intro.) and (c) to (f), (5m) (a) and (b) (intro.) and (6), as renumbered, are amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,97,21 115.457 (title) Online early learning pilot program. (1) (intro.) In this subsection section: