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2025 - 2026 LEGISLATURE
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SENATE AMENDMENT 2,
TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2,
TO SENATE BILL 45
July 2, 2025 - Offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, L. Johnson, Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff and Wall.
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1At the locations indicated, amend the substitute amendment as follows:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,1,221. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,1,33Section 1. 16.23 of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,1,10416.23 First class city school district audit response support. (1)
5Subject to sub. (2), the department shall provide payments to a 1st class city school
6district to implement recommendations from instructional and operational audits
7of the school district initiated by the governor. Moneys received under this
8subsection may be expended for items addressed in the audits, development and
9implementation of integrated financial reporting software, and facilitation of data
10compatibility with state and local finance systems.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,2,211(2) No payment may be made under sub. (1) unless, at the time of payment,

1the secretary is satisfied that the school district is already making substantial
2progress on implementation of the audit recommendations.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,1m3Section 1m. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place,
4replace the schedule for s. 20.255 from Senate Bill 45 covering the department of
5justice.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,26Section 2. 20.255 (1) (ac) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,2,9720.255 (1) (ac) Farm to School program. The amounts in the schedule to
8provide matching funds for grants under 42 USC 1769 (g) (3), the federal Farm to
9School Program.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,310Section 3. 20.255 (1) (be) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,2,121120.255 (1) (be) Early childhood special education; coaches. The amounts in
12the schedule for regional child care collaboration coaches under s. 115.887.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,413Section 4. 20.255 (1) (en) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,2,161420.255 (1) (en) Information technology systems modernization. As a
15continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for the purpose of
16modernizing information technology systems used by the department.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,517Section 5. 20.255 (1) (er) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,2,191820.255 (1) (er) Educators Rising; grants for local chapters. The amounts in
19the schedule for grants under s. 115.407.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,620Section 6. 20.255 (1) (fd) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,2,232120.255 (1) (fd) General educational development test fee payments. A sum
22sufficient for payments to GED Testing Service LLC, or its successor, under s.
23115.28 (67) (a).
SB45-SSA2-SA2,724Section 7. 20.255 (1) (hg) of the statutes is amended to read:
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120.255 (1) (hg) Personnel licensure, teacher supply, information and analysis,
2and teacher improvement. The amounts in the schedule All moneys received from
3the licensure of school and public library personnel under s. 115.28 (7) (d) and all
4moneys received under s. 115.41 to fund licensure administrative costs under s. ss.
5115.28 (7) (d) and 118.19 (10), teacher supply, information and analysis costs under
6s. 115.29 (5), and teacher improvement under s. 115.41. Ninety percent of all
7moneys received from the licensure of school and public library personnel under s.
8115.28 (7) (d), and all moneys received under s. 115.41, shall be credited to this
9appropriation.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,810Section 8. 20.255 (2) (az) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,3,121120.255 (2) (az) Special Needs Scholarship Program. A sum sufficient to make
12the payments under s. 115.7915 (4m) (a), (cm), and (e) and (4p).
SB45-SSA2-SA2,913Section 9. 20.255 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,3,181420.255 (2) (b) Aids for special education and school age parents programs. The
15amounts in the schedule A sum sufficient for the payment of the full cost of special
16education for children in hospitals and convalescent homes under s. 115.88 (4) and
17for the payment of aids for special education and school age parents programs
18under ss. 115.88, 115.93 and 118.255 as provided under s. 115.882.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,1019Section 10. 20.255 (2) (bd) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,3,212020.255 (2) (bd) Additional special education aid. The amounts in the schedule
21A sum sufficient for aid under s. 115.881.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,1122Section 11. 20.255 (2) (bp) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,4,32320.255 (2) (bp) Health emergencies in learning places; grants. Biennially, the

1amounts in the schedule for grants under s. 115.28 (68) to school boards,
2independent charter schools, and private schools participating in a program under
3s. 115.7915, 118.60, or 119.23.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,124Section 12. 20.255 (2) (cc) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,4,7520.255 (2) (cc) Bilingual-bicultural education aids. The amounts in the
6schedule for bilingual-bicultural education programs aid under subch. VII of ch.
7115 s. 115.995.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,138Section 13. 20.255 (2) (ce) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,4,10920.255 (2) (ce) Aid for English language acquisition. A sum sufficient for aid
10under s. 115.9955.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,1411Section 14. 20.255 (2) (cg) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,4,151220.255 (2) (cg) Tuition payments; full-time open enrollment transfer payments.
13The amounts in the schedule for payment of tuition under subch. V of ch. 121 and
14full-time open enrollment transfer payments under s. 118.51 (16) (b) 2. and (17) (c)
152. and (cm) 2.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,1516Section 15. 20.255 (2) (ck) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,4,181720.255 (2) (ck) Supplemental nutrition aid. A sum sufficient for payments
18under s. 115.3415.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,1619Section 16. 20.255 (2) (da) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,4,232020.255 (2) (da) Aid for school mental health programs; pupil services
21professionals. The amounts in the schedule for aid to school districts and
22independent charter schools employ, hire, and retain pupil services professionals
23under s. 115.364.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,1724Section 17. 20.255 (2) (dk) of the statutes is created to read:
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120.255 (2) (dk) Aid for career and technical education. Biennially, the
2amounts in the schedule for payments to school boards and independent charter
3schools under s. 115.433.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,184Section 18. 20.255 (2) (ds) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,5,6520.255 (2) (ds) Computer science education grants. The amounts in the
6schedule for grants to school boards under s. 115.28 (29).
SB45-SSA2-SA2,197Section 19. 20.255 (2) (dt) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,5,9820.255 (2) (dt) (title) School-based Aid for comprehensive school mental health
9services grants.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,2010Section 20. 20.255 (2) (dv) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,5,121120.255 (2) (dv) Aid for period products. The amounts in the schedule for aid to
12schools for the provision of period products under s. 115.351 (2).
SB45-SSA2-SA2,2113Section 21. 20.255 (2) (dw) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,5,161420.255 (2) (dw) Water bottle filling station; grants. The amounts in the
15schedule for grants to school districts and independent charter schools under s.
16115.335.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,2217Section 22. 20.255 (2) (eb) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,5,201820.255 (2) (eb) Grant Grants for information technology education. The
19amounts in the schedule for the grant grants for information technology under s.
20115.455.
SB45-SSA2-SA2,2321Section 23. 20.255 (2) (ef) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45-SSA2-SA2,5,232220.255 (2) (ef) Personal financial literacy grants. Biennially, the amounts in
23the schedule for financial literacy curriculum grants under s. 115.28 (72).
SB45-SSA2-SA2,2424Section 24. 20.255 (2) (fj) of the statutes is created to read:
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120.255 (2) (fj) Grow your own programs; teacher pipeline capacity building.
2The amounts in the schedule for grants under s. 115.422 to school districts and
3operators of a charter school under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x).
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