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8Section
45. 48.975 (3m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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48.975
(3m) (c) The
adoptee is under 21 years of age, is a full-time student at
10a secondary school or its vocational or technical equivalent, an individualized
11education program under s. 115.787 is in effect for the adoptee, and the adoption
12assistance agreement for the adoptee became effective on or after the date on which
13the adoptee attained 16 years of age.
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. 118.163 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
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118.163
(4) A person who is
under 17 years of age a minor on the date of
16disposition is subject to s. 938.342.
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17Section 47
. 118.256 of the statutes is created to read:
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18118.256 Responses to school-based behavior. (1) In this section:
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(a) “Court” means the court assigned to exercise jurisdiction under ch. 938.
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(b) “Evidence-based intervention” means a program or practice to which any
21of the following applies:
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1. It has had multiple randomized control studies or a meta-analysis
23demonstrating that the program or practice is effective for a specific population.
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2. It has been rated as effective by a standardized program evaluation tool.
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3. It has been approved by the state superintendent.
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1(c) “Restorative justice program” means a program used or adopted by a school
2district that is designed to do all of the following:
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1. Enhance school safety, reduce school suspensions, and limit referrals to
4court.
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2. Help pupils take responsibility for and repair the harm of behavior that
6occurs in school.
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(d) “School-related offense” means habitual truancy or any of the following
8committed by a minor pupil on the property of the public school in which the minor
9pupil is enrolled during a school day or during a school-sponsored activity:
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1. An offense that would be a misdemeanor, other than a violent misdemeanor,
11as defined in s. 941.29 (1g) (b), if committed by an adult.
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2. A violation of a civil law punishable by forfeiture.
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3. A violation of a county, town, or other municipal ordinance.
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4. A status offense.
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(e) “School resource officer” means a law enforcement officer who is all of the
16following:
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1. Trained in school-based policing and crisis response.
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2. Employed and assigned by a law enforcement agency to work in a public
19school using a community-oriented policing approach.
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(f) “School-sponsored activity” means an activity or event that is authorized
21by a school district and satisfies at least one of the following:
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1. The activity or event is managed or supervised by a school district employee.
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2. The activity or event uses school district facilities, equipment, or other school
24district resources.
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13. The school district provides substantial financial support for the activity or
2event.
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(g) “Status offense” means a violation of the law that would not be a violation
4if committed by an adult.
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5(2) (a) Except as provided in sub. (5), neither a school district employee nor a
6school resource officer may refer a minor pupil to a law enforcement agency for an
7alleged school-related offense.
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(b) For an alleged school-related offense, a school district employee or a school
9resource officer may refer a minor pupil to any of the following: