119.23 Milwaukee parental choice program.
(11) The department shall do all of the following:
(a) Promulgate rules to implement and administer this section. The department may not by rule establish standards under sub. (7) (am) that exceed the standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Further, the Department is given statutory authority to promulgate rules under PI 48 with respect to the statewide parental choice program:
118.60 Parental choice program for eligible school districts and other school districts.
(11) The department shall do all of the following:
(a) Promulgate rules to implement and administer this section. The department may not by rule establish standards under sub. (7) (am) that exceed the standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Finally, under s. 115.7915 (10), Stats., the Department is given statutory authority to promulgate rules to implement and administer the Special Needs Scholarship program under PI 49, including rules relating to: (a) eligibility and participation of eligible schools; (b) calculation and distribution of scholarships; and (c) application and approval procedures for students and eligible schools. 5. An estimate of the amount of time agency employees will spend developing the proposed rule and of other resources needed to develop the rule.
The amount of time needed for rule development by Department staff and the amount of other resources necessary are indeterminate.
6. A description of all of the entities that will be affected by the proposed rule.
Private schools participating in the Milwaukee parental choice program, the Racine parental choice program, the statewide parental choice program, and the special needs scholarship program may be impacted by this rule.
7. A summary and preliminary comparison of any existing or proposed federal regulation that addresses or is intended to address the activities to be regulated by the proposed rule.
N/A
8. Anticipated economic impact of implementing the rule (note if the rule is likely to have a significant economic impact on small businesses).
The proposed rules will have no significant economic impact on small businesses, as defined in s. 227.114 (1), Stats. Contact information
Carl Bryan
Policy and Budget Team
Telephone: (608) 267-9127
