Amendment AA1-ASA2-AB50

AB50-ASA2-AA1,93 Section 93. 121.02 (1) (im) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,43,2 121.02 (1) (im) Provide period products to any pupil who needs them while at school, at no charge to the pupil.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,9334 Section 9334. Initial applicability; Public Instruction.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,43,6 (1) Access to period products in independent charter schools. The treatment of s. 118.40 (2r) (b) 2. m. and (2x) (b) 2. m. first applies to a contract that is entered into, renewed, or modified on the effective date of this subsection.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,43,8 (2) Access to period products in school districts. The treatment of s. 121.02 (1) (im) first applies to the 2025-26 school year.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,43,9 29. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,43,15 “Section 94. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated:

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AB50-ASA2-AA1,95 Section 95. 20.255 (2) (dw) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,43,19 20.255 (2) (dw) Water bottle filling station; grants. The amounts in the schedule for grants to school districts and independent charter schools under s. 115.335.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,96 Section 96. 115.335 of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,43,24 115.335 Water bottle filling stations; grants. (1) Beginning in the 2026- 27 school year, the department shall award grants to school districts and operators of charter schools established under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x) to modify water fountains to include water bottle filling equipment that includes a water filtration component.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,44,2 (2) The department may promulgate rules to implement and administer this section.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,44,3 30. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,44,4 “Section 97. 121.58 (2) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,44,9 121.58 (2) (a) 4. For each pupil so transported whose residence is more than 12 miles from the school attended, $300 $400 per school year in the 2016-17 school year and $365 for the 2020-21 2024-25 school year. The amount for the 2021-22 school year and the 2022-23 school year is $375. The amount for each school year thereafter is $400 $450.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,44,10 31. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,44,11 “Section 98. 121.59 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,44,14 121.59 (2) (a) Divide the statewide school district transportation costs in the previous school year by the statewide membership in the previous school year and multiply the quotient by 1.4 1.35.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,9334 Section 9334. Initial applicability; Public Instruction.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,44,17 (1) High cost transportation aid; eligibility. The treatment of s. 121.59 (2) (a) first applies to aid paid in the 2025-26 school year.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,44,18 32. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,45,5 “Section 99. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated:

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AB50-ASA2-AA1,100 Section 100. 20.255 (3) (cj) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,45,8 20.255 (3) (cj) Student teacher stipends. A sum sufficient for payments to student teachers under s. 115.421.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,101 Section 101. 20.255 (3) (ck) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,45,11 20.255 (3) (ck) Cooperating teacher stipends. A sum sufficient for payments to teachers under s. 115.424.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,102 Section 102. 20.255 (3) (cL) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,45,14 20.255 (3) (cL) Library intern stipend payments. A sum sufficient for library intern stipend payments under s. 43.05 (12m).

AB50-ASA2-AA1,103 Section 103. 43.05 (12m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,45,20 43.05 (12m) From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (3) (cL), beginning in the 2026-27 school year, provide payments, in the amount of $2,500 per student per semester, to students who are enrolled in a program leading to a master’s degree in library and information sciences and are placed as an intern in a public library or school library. The division may promulgate rules to implement this subsection.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,104 Section 104. 115.421 of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,46,5 115.421 Student teacher stipends. From the appropriation account under s. 20.255 (3) (cj), beginning in the 2026-27 school year, the department shall provide payments, in the amount of $2,500 per individual per semester, to an individual who is completing student teaching as part of a teacher preparatory program approved by the state superintendent under s. 115.28 (7) (a). Receipt of a payment under this section does not preclude an individual’s receipt of a payment under s. 115.41. The department may promulgate rules to implement this section.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,105 Section 105. 115.424 of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,46,11 115.424 Cooperating teacher stipends. From the appropriation account under s. 20.255 (3) (ck), beginning in the 2026-27 school year, the department shall provide payments, in the amount of $1,000 per teacher per semester, to a cooperating teacher who is overseeing an individual who is completing student teaching. The department may promulgate rules to implement this section.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,46,12 33. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,46,19 “Section 106. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated:

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AB50-ASA2-AA1,107 Section 107. 20.255 (1) (be) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,46,22 20.255 (1) (be) Early childhood special education; coaches. The amounts in the schedule for regional child care collaboration coaches under s. 115.887.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,108 Section 108. 115.887 of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,47,3 115.887 Early childhood special education; coaches. (1) In this section, “child find” means the process of identifying, locating, and evaluating children with disabilities who may need special education or related services.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,47,9 (2) The department shall contract with cooperative educational service agencies to employ regional child care collaboration coaches to promote child find to child care providers and provide training, technical assistance, and consultation to, and facilitate collaboration between, child care providers, operators of charter schools authorized under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x), and school boards for the purpose of providing special education and related services to children with disabilities.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,47,10 34. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,47,11 “Section 9234. Fiscal changes; Public Instruction.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,47,20 (1) Staff support for state programs. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of public instruction under s. 20.255 (1) (a), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $170,600 to increase the authorized FTE positions for the department by 2.0 GPR positions to support career and technical education, and reductions in seclusion and restraint. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of public instruction under s. 20.255 (1) (a), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $222,200 to provide funding for the positions authorized under this subsection.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,47,21 35. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,47,22 “Section 9234. Fiscal changes; Public Instruction.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,48,5 (1) Academic and career planning. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of public instruction under s. 20.255 (1) (em), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $18,300. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of public instruction under s. 20.255 (1) (em), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $213,300.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,48,6 36. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,48,14 “Section 109. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated:

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AB50-ASA2-AA1,110 Section 110. 20.255 (3) (ct) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,48,18 20.255 (3) (ct) Career and technical student organizations; grants. The amounts in the schedule for grants to career and technical student organizations under s. 115.28 (30) (f).

AB50-ASA2-AA1,111 Section 111. 115.28 (30) (e) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,48,21 115.28 (30) (e) Annually, identify one career and technical student organization for each education subject listed in par. (b).

AB50-ASA2-AA1,112 Section 112. 115.28 (30) (f) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,48,24 115.28 (30) (f) Annually, distribute to each career and technical student organization identified under par. (e) an amount determined as follows:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,49,2 1. Determine the total number of pupils who were members of the career and technical student organizations identified under par. (e) in the previous school year.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,49,5 2. For each career and technical student organization, divide the number of pupils who were members of that career and technical student organization in the previous school year by the total determined under subd. 1.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,49,7 3. Multiply the quotient under subd. 2. by the amount appropriated under s. 20.255 (3) (ct) for the current fiscal year.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,49,8 37. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,49,15 “Section 113. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated:

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AB50-ASA2-AA1,114 Section 114. 20.255 (3) (fs) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,49,18 20.255 (3) (fs) The Literacy Lab. The amounts in the schedule for payments to The Literacy Lab under s. 115.28 (71).

AB50-ASA2-AA1,115 Section 115. 115.28 (71) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,49,23 115.28 (71) 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 public schools located in the cities of Milwaukee and Racine.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,50,1 38. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,50,2 “Section 9234. Fiscal changes; Public Instruction.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,50,6 (1) Adult literacy grants. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of public instruction under s. 20.255 (3) (b), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $716,800 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $716,800.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,50,7 39. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,50,8 “Section 116. 49.45 (39) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,51,18 49.45 (39) (b) 1. ‘Payment for school medical services.’ If a school district or a cooperative educational service agency elects to provide school medical services and meets all requirements under par. (c), the department shall reimburse the school district or the cooperative educational service agency for 60 100 percent of the federal share of allowable charges for the school medical services that it provides and, as specified in subd. 2., for allowable administrative costs. If the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired or the Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing elects to provide school medical services and meets all requirements under par. (c), the department shall reimburse the department of public instruction for 60 100 percent of the federal share of allowable charges for the school medical services that the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired or the Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing provides and, as specified in subd. 2., for allowable administrative costs. A school district, cooperative educational service agency, the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, or the Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing may submit, and the department shall allow, claims for common carrier transportation costs as a school medical service unless the department receives notice from the federal health care financing administration that, under a change in federal policy, the claims are not allowed. If the department receives the notice, a school district, cooperative educational service agency, the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, or the Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing may submit, and the department shall allow, unreimbursed claims for common carrier transportation costs incurred before the date of the change in federal policy. The department shall promulgate rules establishing a methodology for making reimbursements under this paragraph. All other expenses for the school medical services provided by a school district or a cooperative educational service agency shall be paid for by the school district or the cooperative educational service agency with funds received from state or local taxes. The school district, the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, the Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, or the cooperative educational service agency shall comply with all requirements of the federal department of health and human services for receiving federal financial participation.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,117 Section 117. 49.45 (39) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA1,52,6 49.45 (39) (b) 2. ‘Payment for school medical services administrative costs.’ The department shall reimburse a school district or a cooperative educational service agency specified under subd. 1. and shall reimburse the department of public instruction on behalf of the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired or the Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing for 90 100 percent of the federal share of allowable administrative costs, using time studies, beginning in fiscal year 1999-2000. A school district or a cooperative educational service agency may submit, and the department of health services shall allow, claims for administrative costs incurred during the period that is up to 24 months before the date of the claim, if allowable under federal law.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,9319 Section 9319. Initial applicability; Health Services.

AB50-ASA2-AA1,52,9 (1) Medicaid school-based services. The treatment of s. 49.45 (39) (b) 1. and 2. first applies to claims for reimbursement submitted on July 1, 2026.”.

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