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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:
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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:
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(b) Multiply the amount under
subd. 1. par. (a) by 0.5.
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75. 121.59 (2m) (b) of the statutes is repealed.”.
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Section
76. 121.004 (7) (c) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
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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.
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77. 121.004 (7) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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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.
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78. 121.004 (7) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:
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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.
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(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.”.
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79. 20.255 (2) (dc) of the statutes is created to read:
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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.
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80. 20.255 (2) (dt) of the statutes is repealed.”.
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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:
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(a) Mental health evidence-based improvement strategies.
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(b) Mental health literacy and stigma reduction programs for pupils and
12adults.
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(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.
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(d) Parent training and informational events.
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(e) Assistance programs for pupils and families.
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(f) Mental health navigators.
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(g) Mental health system planning.
