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1(3) If the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (bj) in any fiscal year is insufficient
2to pay the full amount requested by all applicants under sub. (2), the department
3shall prorate the payments among the applicants.
SB70-AA7,18,5 4(4) The department may promulgate rules to implement and administer this
5section.”.
SB70-AA7,18,6 640. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA7,18,7 7 Section 31. 20.255 (2) (cc) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,18,108 20.255 (2) (cc) Bilingual-bicultural education aids. The amounts in the
9schedule
A sum sufficient for bilingual-bicultural education programs aid under
10subch. VII of ch. 115.
SB70-AA7,32 11Section 32. 115.995 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 115.995 (2) (intro.) and
12amended to read:
SB70-AA7,18,2213 115.995 (2) (intro.) Certify to the department of administration in favor of the
14school district a sum equal to a percentage of the amount expended on
15limited-English proficient pupils by the school district during the preceding year for
16salaries of personnel participating in and attributable to bilingual-bicultural
17education programs under this subchapter, special books and equipment used in the
18bilingual-bicultural programs and other expenses approved by the state
19superintendent. The percentage shall be determined by dividing the amount in the
20From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cc) in the current school year less
21$250,000 by the total amount of aidable costs in the previous school year.
, the state
22superintendent shall reimburse the school district the following amounts:
SB70-AA7,33 23Section 33. 115.995 (2) (a) and (b) of the statutes are created to read:
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1115.995 (2) (a) In the 2023-24 school year, 15 percent of the amount certified
2under this subsection for the previous school year.
SB70-AA7,19,43 (b) In the 2024-25 school year and each school year thereafter, 20 percent of
4the amount certified under this subsection for the previous school year.”.
SB70-AA7,19,5 541. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA7,19,6 6 Section 34. 20.285 (1) (br) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,19,97 20.285 (1) (br) Health care provider loan assistance program. As a continuing
8appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for loan repayments to medical
9assistants, dental assistants, and dental auxiliaries under s. 36.61.
SB70-AA7,35 10Section 35. 36.61 (1) (ae) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,19,1211 36.61 (1) (ae) “Dental assistant” means an individual who holds a certified
12dental assistant credential issued by a national credentialing organization.
SB70-AA7,36 13Section 36. 36.61 (1) (af) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,19,1514 36.61 (1) (af) “Dental auxiliary” means an expanded function dental auxiliary
15holding a certification under s. 447.04 (3).
SB70-AA7,37 16Section 37. 36.61 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,19,2017 36.61 (1) (am) “Eligible practice area" has the meaning given in s. 36.60 (1) (ag),
18except that, with respect to a dental hygienist , dental assistant, or dental auxiliary,
19“eligible practice area" means a dental health shortage area or a free or charitable
20clinic.
SB70-AA7,38 21Section 38. 36.61 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 36.61 (1) (b) (intro.) and
22amended to read:
SB70-AA7,19,2323 36.61 (1) (b) (intro.) “Health care provider" means a any of the following:
SB70-AA7,19,24 241. A dental hygienist,.
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12. A physician assistant, .
SB70-AA7,20,2 23. A nurse-midwife, or.
SB70-AA7,20,3 34. A nurse practitioner.
SB70-AA7,39 4Section 39. 36.61 (1) (b) 5., 6. and 7. of the statutes are created to read:
SB70-AA7,20,55 36.61 (1) (b) 5. A medical assistant.
SB70-AA7,20,66 6. A dental assistant.
SB70-AA7,20,77 7. A dental auxiliary.
SB70-AA7,40 8Section 40. 36.61 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,20,119 36.61 (1) (c) “Medical assistant” means an individual who has received a
10medical assistant technical diploma from a technical college under ch. 38 or who has
11successfully completed the national certification examination for medical assistants.
SB70-AA7,41 12Section 41. 36.61 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 36.61 (2) (a) and amended
13to read:
SB70-AA7,20,1814 36.61 (2) (a) The Except as provided in par. (b), the board may repay, on behalf
15of a health care provider, up to $25,000 in educational loans obtained by the health
16care provider from a public or private lending institution for education related to the
17health care provider's field of practice, as determined by the board with the advice
18of the council.
SB70-AA7,42 19Section 42. 36.61 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,20,2120 36.61 (2) (b) For a health care provider that is a medical assistant, the board's
21repayment under par. (a) may not exceed $12,500.
SB70-AA7,43 22Section 43. 36.61 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,21,423 36.61 (3) (a) The board shall enter into a written agreement with the health
24care provider. In the agreement, the health care provider shall agree to practice at
25least 32 clinic hours per week for 3 years in one or more eligible practice areas in this

1state or in a rural area, except that a health care provider in the expanded loan
2assistance program under sub. (8) who is not a dental hygienist, dental assistant, or
3dental auxiliary
may only agree to practice at a public or private nonprofit entity in
4a health professional shortage area.
SB70-AA7,44 5Section 44. 36.61 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,21,106 36.61 (3) (b) The agreement shall specify that the responsibility of the board
7to make the payments under the agreement is subject to the amount of funds
8transferred to the board under s. 20.505 (8) (hm) 6r., the contributions received and
9penalties assessed by the board, and the appropriation appropriations under s.
1020.285 (1) (br) and (qj).
SB70-AA7,45 11Section 45. 36.61 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 36.61 (4) (am), and 36.61
12(4) (am) (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,21,1513 36.61 (4) (am) (intro.) Principal Except as provided in par. (bm), principal and
14interest due on loans, exclusive of any penalties, may be repaid by the board at the
15following rate:
SB70-AA7,46 16Section 46. 36.61 (4) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,21,1917 36.61 (4) (bm) For a health care provider that is a medical assistant, principal
18and interest due on loans, exclusive of any penalties, may be repaid by the board at
19the following rate:
SB70-AA7,21,2120 1. Up to 40 percent of the principal of the loan or $5,000, whichever is less,
21during the first year of participation in the program under this section.
SB70-AA7,21,2422 2. Up to an additional 40 percent of the principal of the loan or $5,000,
23whichever is less, during the 2nd year of participation in the program under this
24section.
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13. Up to an additional 20 percent of the principal of the loan or $2,500,
2whichever is less, during the 3rd year of participation in the program under this
3section.
SB70-AA7,47 4Section 47. 36.61 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,22,85 36.61 (5) (a) The obligation of the board to make payments under an agreement
6entered into under sub. (3) is subject to the amount of funds transferred to the board
7under s. 20.505 (8) (hm) 6r., the contributions received and penalties assessed by the
8board, and the appropriation appropriations under s. 20.285 (1) (br) and (qj).
SB70-AA7,48 9Section 48. 36.61 (5) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,22,1610 36.61 (5) (b) (intro.) If the cost of repaying the loans of all eligible applicants,
11when added to the cost of loan repayments scheduled under existing agreements,
12exceeds the total amount of funds transferred to the board under s. 20.505 (8) (hm)
136r., the contributions received and penalties assessed by the board, and the
14appropriation appropriations under s. 20.285 (1) (br) and (qj), then, subject to par.
15(bm), the board shall establish priorities among the eligible applicants based upon
16the following considerations:
SB70-AA7,49 17Section 49. 36.61 (5) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,22,2418 36.61 (5) (b) 1. The degree to which there is an extremely high need for medical
19care in the eligible practice area, health professional shortage area, or rural area in
20which an eligible applicant who is not a dental hygienist, dental assistant, or dental
21auxiliary
desires to practice and the degree to which there is an extremely high need
22for dental care in the dental health shortage area or rural area in which an eligible
23applicant who is a dental hygienist, dental assistant, or dental auxiliary desires to
24practice.
SB70-AA7,50 25Section 50. 36.61 (8) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
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136.61 (8) (c) 3. Practice at a public or private nonprofit entity in a health
2professional shortage area, if the health care provider is not a dental hygienist,
3dental assistant, or dental auxiliary, or in a dental health shortage area, if the health
4care provider is a dental hygienist, dental assistant, or dental auxiliary.
SB70-AA7,51 5Section 51. 36.62 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA7,23,96 36.62 (2) Advise the board on the amount, up to $25,000 for health care
7providers other than medical assistants and up to $12,500 for medical assistants
, to
8be repaid on behalf of each health care provider who participates in the health care
9provider loan assistance program under s. 36.61.”.
SB70-AA7,23,10 1042. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA7,23,11 11 Section 52. 20.285 (1) (at) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,23,1612 20.285 (1) (at) Wisconsin financial futures incentive program. As a continuing
13appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for a Wisconsin financial futures
14incentive program in the University of Wisconsin-Madison's division of extension
15that makes financial education and coaching available statewide to assist residents
16in reaching their financial goals.
SB70-AA7,9147 17Section 9147. Nonstatutory provisions; University of Wisconsin
18System.
SB70-AA7,24,219 (1) Financial futures incentive program positions. The authorized FTE
20positions for the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System are
21increased by 2.0 GPR positions, to be funded from the appropriation under s. 20.285
22(1) (at), for statewide educators assigned to the University of Wisconsin-Madison's
23division of extension, with one position focusing on serving English-learners and

1bilingual individuals, with both positions having duties related to the financial
2futures incentive program.”.
SB70-AA7,24,3 343. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA7,24,4 4 Section 53. 36.27 (2) (ar) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,24,65 36.27 (2) (ar) A student is entitled to the exemption under par. (a) if all of the
6following apply:
SB70-AA7,24,97 1. The student, or the student's parent or grandparent, is a member of a
8federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state or is a member of
9a federally recognized tribe in Minnesota, Illinois, Iowa, or Michigan.
SB70-AA7,24,1310 2. The student has resided in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, Iowa, or
11Michigan, or in any combination of these states, for at least 12 months immediately
12preceding the beginning of any semester or session in which the student enrolls in
13an institution.
SB70-AA7,54 14Section 54. 38.22 (6) (g) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA7,24,1515 38.22 (6) (g) Any person who meets all of the following requirements:
SB70-AA7,24,1816 1. The person, or the person's parent or grandparent, is a member of a federally
17recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state or is a member of a federally
18recognized tribe in Minnesota, Illinois, Iowa, or Michigan.
SB70-AA7,24,2219 2. The person has resided in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, Iowa, or Michigan,
20or in any combination of these states, for at least 12 months immediately preceding
21the beginning of any semester or session in which the person enrolls in a district
22school.
SB70-AA7,9342 23Section 9342. Initial applicability; Technical College System.
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1(1) Nonresident tuition exemption for certain tribal members. The
2treatment of s. 38.22 (6) (g) first applies to persons who enroll for the semester or
3session following the effective date of this subsection.
SB70-AA7,9347 4Section 9347. Initial applicability; University of Wisconsin System.
SB70-AA7,25,75 (1) Nonresident tuition exemption for certain tribal members. The
6treatment of s. 36.27 (2) (ar) first applies to students who enroll for the semester or
7session following the effective date of this subsection.”.
SB70-AA7,25,8 844. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA7,25,9 9 Section 9142. Nonstatutory provisions; Technical College System.
SB70-AA7,25,1310 (1) Voter identification. No later than August 1, 2023, each technical college
11in this state that is a member of and governed by the technical college system under
12ch. 38 shall issue student identification cards that qualify as identification under s.
135.02 (6m) (f).
SB70-AA7,9147 14Section 9147. Nonstatutory provisions; University of Wisconsin
15System.
SB70-AA7,25,1816 (1) Voter identification. No later than August 1, 2023, each University of
17Wisconsin System institution shall issue student identification cards that qualify as
18identification under s. 5.02 (6m) (f).”.
SB70-AA7,25,19 1945. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA7,25,20 20 Section 55. 38.16 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
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:
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