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SB70-AA7,26,221 38.16 (3) (a) 4. “Valuation factor" means a percentage equal to the greater of
22either zero 2 percent as compared to the previous year or the percentage change in
23the district's January 1 equalized value due to the aggregate new construction, less
24improvements removed, in municipalities located in the district between the

1previous year and the current year, as determined by the department of revenue
2under par. (am).
SB70-AA7,9342 3Section 9342. Initial applicability; Technical College System.
SB70-AA7,26,64 (1) Revenue limits. The treatment of s. 38.16 (3) (a) 4. first applies to the
5calculation of a technical college district board's revenue limit for the 2023-24 school
6year.”.
SB70-AA7,26,7 746. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA7,26,8 8 Section 56. 20.285 (1) (ax) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,26,129 20.285 (1) (ax) Farm and industry short course at the University of
10Wisconsin-River Falls.
Biennially, the amounts in the schedule for general program
11operations of a farm and industry short course at the University of Wisconsin-River
12Falls.”.
SB70-AA7,26,13 1347. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA7,26,14 14 Section 57. 20.285 (1) (fm) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,26,1615 20.285 (1) (fm) UniverCity Alliance program. The amounts in the schedule for
16the purposes specified in s. 36.25 (56).
SB70-AA7,58 17Section 58. 36.25 (56) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,26,2218 36.25 (56) UniverCity Alliance program. From the appropriation under s.
1920.285 (1) (fm), the board shall provide funding for the UniverCity Alliance program
20to connect in partnership Wisconsin communities, towns, cities, and counties with
21University of Wisconsin-Madison education, service, and research activities in order
22to address the communities' biggest local challenges.”.
SB70-AA7,26,23 2348. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA7,26,24 24 Section 59. 20.285 (1) (aw) of the statutes is created to read:
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120.285 (1) (aw) Rural Wisconsin entrepreneurship initiative. As a continuing
2appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for a rural Wisconsin entrepreneurship
3initiative in the University of Wisconsin-Madison's division of extension that
4provides business development assistance, rural entrepreneurship ecosystems, and
5access to finance for rural entrepreneurs in this state.
SB70-AA7,9147 6Section 9147. Nonstatutory provisions; University of Wisconsin
7System.
SB70-AA7,27,11 8(1u) Positions for the rural Wisconsin entrepreneurship initiative. The
9authorized FTE positions for the University of Wisconsin System are increased by
102.3 GPR positions, to be funded from the appropriation under s. 20.185 (1) (aw), for
11the rural Wisconsin entrepreneurship initiative.”.
SB70-AA7,27,12 1249. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA7,27,13 13 Section 60. 36.27 (2) (b) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,27,1614 36.27 (2) (b) 5. A person who is a resident of and living in this state at the time
15of registering at an institution, and who is a veteran as described under s. 45.01 (12)
16(fm), is entitled to the exemption under par. (a).
SB70-AA7,61 17Section 61. 36.27 (3p) (a) 1r. g. of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,27,1918 36.27 (3p) (a) 1r. g. The person meets the criteria described under s. 45.01 (12)
19(fm).
SB70-AA7,62 20Section 62. 38.24 (8) (a) 1r. g. of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,27,2221 38.24 (8) (a) 1r. g. The person meets the criteria described under s. 45.01 (12)
22(fm).
SB70-AA7,63 23Section 63. 45.01 (12) (fm) of the statutes is created to read:
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145.01 (12) (fm) A person who was naturalized pursuant to section 2 (1) of the
2federal Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000, P.L. 106-207, and resides in
3this state or a person who the secretary determines served honorably with a special
4guerrilla unit or irregular forces operating from a base in Laos in support of the
5armed forces of the United States at any time during the period beginning February
628, 1961, and ending May 7, 1975; is a citizen of the United States or an alien lawfully
7admitted for permanent residence in the United States; and resides in the state.
SB70-AA7,64 8Section 64. 45.44 (3) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,28,109 45.44 (3) (c) (intro.) A veteran, as defined in s. 45.01 (12) (a) to (f) (fm), or one
10of the following:
SB70-AA7,65 11Section 65. 45.51 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,28,1312 45.51 (2) (a) 1. A veteran, other than a veteran described under s. 45.01 (12)
13(fm)
.”.
SB70-AA7,28,14 1450. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA7,28,15 15 Section 66. 36.27 (2) (cr) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,28,1716 36.27 (2) (cr) A person who is not a citizen of the United States is entitled to
17the exemption under par. (a) if that person meets all of the following requirements:
SB70-AA7,28,1918 1. The person graduated from a high school in this state or received a
19declaration of equivalency of high school graduation from this state.
SB70-AA7,28,2220 2. The person was continuously present in this state for at least 3 years
21following the first day of attending a high school in this state or immediately
22preceding receipt of a declaration of equivalency of high school graduation.
SB70-AA7,29,223 3. The person enrolls in an institution and provides that institution with proof
24that the person has filed or will file an application for lawful permanent resident

1status with the U.S. citizenship and immigration services as soon as the person is
2eligible to do so.
SB70-AA7,67 3Section 67. 38.22 (6) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,29,54 38.22 (6) (e) Any person who is not a citizen of the United States if that person
5meets all of the following requirements:
SB70-AA7,29,76 1. The person graduated from a high school in this state or received a
7declaration of equivalency of high school graduation from this state.
SB70-AA7,29,108 2. The person was continuously present in this state for at least 3 years
9following the first day of attending a high school in this state or immediately
10preceding receipt of a declaration of equivalency of high school graduation.
SB70-AA7,29,1411 3. The person enrolls in a district school and provides the district board with
12proof that the person has filed or will file an application for lawful permanent
13resident status with the U.S. citizenship and immigration services as soon as the
14person is eligible to do so.
SB70-AA7,9342 15Section 9342. Initial applicability; Technical College System.
SB70-AA7,29,1816 (1) Nonresident tuition exemption for certain undocumented individuals.
17The treatment of s. 38.22 (6) (e) first applies to persons who enroll for the semester
18or session following the effective date of this subsection.
SB70-AA7,9347 19Section 9347. Initial applicability; University of Wisconsin System.
SB70-AA7,29,2220 (1) Nonresident tuition exemption for certain undocumented individuals.
21The treatment of s. 36.27 (2) (cr) first applies to persons who enroll for the semester
22or session following the effective date of this subsection.”.
SB70-AA7,29,23 2351. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA7,29,24 24 Section 68. 20.255 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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120.255 (2) (b) Aids for special education and school age parents programs. The
2amounts in the schedule
A sum sufficient for the payment of the full cost of special
3education for children in hospitals and convalescent homes under s. 115.88 (4) and
4for the payment of
aids for special education and school age parents programs under
5ss. 115.88, 115.93 and 118.255
as provided under s. 115.882.
SB70-AA7,69 6Section 69. 20.255 (2) (bd) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,30,87 20.255 (2) (bd) Additional special education aid. The amounts in the schedule
8A sum sufficient for aid under s. 115.881.
SB70-AA7,70 9Section 70. 115.881 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 115.881 (2) (intro.) and
10amended to read:
SB70-AA7,30,1411 115.881 (2) (intro.) For each child whose costs exceeded $30,000 under sub. (1),
12the department shall, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (bd), pay an eligible
13applicant in the current school year an amount equal to 0.90 multiplied by that
14portion
at the following rates:
SB70-AA7,30,16 15(a) In the 2023-34 school year, 45 percent of the cost under sub. (1) that
16exceeded $30,000.
SB70-AA7,71 17Section 71. 115.881 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,30,1918 115.881 (2) (b) In the 2024-25 school year and each school year thereafter, 60
19percent of the cost under sub. (1) that exceeded $30,000.
SB70-AA7,72 20Section 72. 115.881 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA7,73 21Section 73. 115.882 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,31,3 22115.882 Payment of state aid; reimbursement rate. Funds appropriated
23under s. 20.255 (2) (b) shall be used first for the purpose of s. 115.88 (4). Costs
In the
242023-24 school year and in each school year thereafter, costs
eligible for
25reimbursement from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (b) under ss. 115.88 (1m)

1to (3), (6), and (8), 115.93, and 118.255 (4) shall be reimbursed at a rate set to
2distribute the full amount appropriated for reimbursement for the costs, not to
3exceed 100 percent
60 percent of eligible costs.”.
SB70-AA7,31,4 452. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA7,31,6 5 Section 74. 121.59 (2m) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 121.59 (2m), and
6121.59 (2m) (intro.) and (b), as renumbered, are amended to read:
SB70-AA7,31,127 121.59 (2m) (intro.) Beginning in the 2017-18 school year and in any school
8year thereafter, if a school district was eligible to receive aid under sub. (2) in the
9immediately preceding school year but is ineligible to receive aid in the current
10school year because the number under sub. (2) (d) is not a positive number, the state
11superintendent shall, subject to par. (b), pay to that school district the amount
12determined as follows:
SB70-AA7,31,1313 (b) Multiply the amount under subd. 1. par. (a) by 0.5.
SB70-AA7,75 14Section 75. 121.59 (2m) (b) of the statutes is repealed.”.
SB70-AA7,31,15 1553. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA7,31,16 16 Section 76. 121.004 (7) (c) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,31,2017 121.004 (7) (c) 1. a. A pupil enrolled in a 5-year-old kindergarten program that
18requires full-day attendance by the pupil for 5 days a week, but not on any day of
19the week that pupils enrolled in other grades in the school do not attend school, for
20an entire school term shall be counted as one pupil.
SB70-AA7,77 21Section 77. 121.004 (7) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,31,2422 121.004 (7) (c) 2. In subd. 1. a. and b., “full-day" means the length of the school
23day for pupils in the first grade of the school district operating the 4-year-old or
245-year-old kindergarten program.
SB70-AA7,78
1Section 78. 121.004 (7) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,32,82 121.004 (7) (cm) A pupil enrolled in a 4-year-old kindergarten program,
3including a 4-year-old kindergarten program being phased in under s. 118.14 (3) (b),
4that provides the required number of hours of direct pupil instruction under s. 121.02
5(1) (f) but requires less than full-day attendance by the pupil for 5 days a week shall
6be counted as 0.6 pupil if the program annually provides at least 87.5 additional
7hours of outreach activities. In this paragraph, “full-day” has the meaning given in
8par. (c) 2.
SB70-AA7,9339 9Section 9339. Initial applicability.
SB70-AA7,32,1210 (1) The treatment of s. 121.004 (7) (c) 1. a. and 2. and (cm) first apply to the
11distribution of school aid in, and the calculation of revenue limits for, the 2024-25
12school year.”.
SB70-AA7,32,13 1354. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert: - See PDF for table PDF
SB70-AA7,79 14Section 79. 20.255 (2) (dc) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,32,1715 20.255 (2) (dc) Aid for comprehensive school mental health services. The
16amounts in the schedule for aid for comprehensive school mental health services
17under s. 115.369.
SB70-AA7,80 18Section 80. 20.255 (2) (dt) of the statutes is repealed.”.
SB70-AA7,32,19 1955. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA7,32,20 20 Section 81. 115.367 of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA7,82 21Section 82. 115.369 of the statutes is created to read:
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1115.369 Aid for comprehensive school mental health services. (1)
2Beginning in the 2023-24 school year and annually thereafter, the state
3superintendent shall, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (dc), reimburse a
4school board or the operator of a charter school established under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x)
5for expenditures relating to mental health services during in-school or out-of-school
6time. The annual amount reimbursed under this subsection may not exceed
7$100,000 plus $100 for each pupil enrolled in the school district or charter school in
8the prior school year. Mental health services that are eligible for reimbursement
9under this subsection may include any of the following:
SB70-AA7,33,1010 (a) Mental health evidence-based improvement strategies.
SB70-AA7,33,1211 (b) Mental health literacy and stigma reduction programs for pupils and
12adults.
SB70-AA7,33,1513 (c) Collaborating or contracting with community mental health providers,
14consultants, organizations, cooperative educational service agencies, and other
15experts to provide consultation, training, mentoring, and coaching.
SB70-AA7,33,1616 (d) Parent training and informational events.
SB70-AA7,33,1717 (e) Assistance programs for pupils and families.
SB70-AA7,33,1818 (f) Mental health navigators.
SB70-AA7,33,1919 (g) Mental health system planning.
SB70-AA7,33,2020 (h) Translator and interpreter services.
SB70-AA7,33,2221 (i) Offsetting the costs associated with school-employed mental health
22professionals accessible to all pupils.
SB70-AA7,33,2423 (j) The costs of the setting up spaces and purchasing equipment suitable for
24mental health telehealth service delivery.
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