SB70-SSA2-SA3,121 Section 121. 115.364 (2) (a) 2. and 3. of the statutes are repealed.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,122 Section 122. 115.364 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 115.364 (2) (b) and amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,47,21 115.364 (2) (b) If the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (da) (db) in any fiscal year is insufficient to pay the full amount of aid under par. (a), the state superintendent shall prorate state aid payments among the school districts, private schools, and independent charter schools boards, operators of charter schools established under s. 118.40 (2r) and (2x), and governing bodies of private schools participating in a program under s. 118.60 or 119.23 that are eligible for the aid.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,123 Section 123. 115.364 (2) (b) 2. of the statutes is repealed.”.

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SB70-SSA2-SA3,124 Section 124. 20.255 (2) (ch) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,48,4 20.255 (2) (ch) Grow your own programs; teacher pipeline capacity building. The amounts in the schedule for grants under s. 115.422 to school districts and operators of a charter school under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x).

SB70-SSA2-SA3,125 Section 125. 115.422 of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,48,13 115.422 Grow your own programs; teacher pipeline capacity building. (1) In this section, “grow your own program” means a program to encourage individuals to pursue a career in teaching or to facilitate teacher licensure. “Grow your own programs” include high school clubs that encourage careers in teaching, payment of costs associated with current staff acquiring education needed for licensure, support for career pathways using dual enrollment, support for partnerships focused on attracting or developing new teachers, or incentives for paraprofessionals to gain licensure.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,48,17 (2) Beginning in the 2024-25 school year, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ch), the department shall award grants to a school district or the operator of a charter school under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x) to reimburse the school district or charter school for costs associated with grow your own programs.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,48,19 (3) The department shall promulgate rules to implement and administer this section, including criteria for awarding a grant.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,126 Section 126. 119.04 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,49,13 119.04 (1) Subchapters IV, V and VII of ch. 115, ch. 121 and ss. 66.0235 (3) (c), 66.0603 (1m) to (3), 115.01 (1) and (2), 115.28, 115.31, 115.33, 115.34, 115.343, 115.345, 115.363, 115.364, 115.365 (3), 115.366, 115.367, 115.38 (2), 115.415, 115.422, 115.445, 118.001 to 118.04, 118.045, 118.06, 118.07, 118.075, 118.076, 118.10, 118.12, 118.125 to 118.14, 118.145 (4), 118.15, 118.153, 118.16, 118.162, 118.163, 118.164, 118.18, 118.19, 118.196, 118.20, 118.223, 118.225, 118.24 (1), (2) (c) to (f), (6), (8), and (10), 118.245, 118.25, 118.255, 118.258, 118.291, 118.292, 118.293, 118.2935, 118.30 to 118.43, 118.46, 118.50, 118.51, 118.52, 118.53, 118.55, 118.56, 120.12 (2m), (4m), (5), and (15) to (27), 120.125, 120.13 (1), (2) (b) to (g), (3), (14), (17) to (19), (26), (34), (35), (37), (37m), and (38), 120.137, 120.14, 120.20, 120.21 (3), and 120.25 are applicable to a 1st class city school district and board but not, unless explicitly provided in this chapter or in the terms of a contract, to the commissioner or to any school transferred to an opportunity schools and partnership program.”.

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SB70-SSA2-SA3,127 Section 127. 20.255 (2) (cd) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,49,17 20.255 (2) (cd) Aid for English language acquisition. A sum sufficient for aid under s. 115.9955.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,128 Section 128. 115.993 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,49,20 115.993 (title) Report Reports on bilingual-bicultural education and pupil counts.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,129 Section 129. 115.993 of the statutes is renumbered 115.993 (1).

SB70-SSA2-SA3,130 Section 130. 115.993 (2) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,50,5 115.993 (2) Annually, on or before August 15, a school board and the operator of a charter school established under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x) shall report to the state superintendent the number of limited-English proficient pupils enrolled in the school district or attending the charter school in the previous school year and the classification of those pupils by language group.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,131 Section 131. 115.995 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,50,10 115.995 State aids. (intro.) Upon receipt of the report under s. 115.993 (1), if the state superintendent is satisfied that the bilingual-bicultural education program for the previous school year was maintained in accordance with this subchapter, the state superintendent shall do all of the following:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,132 Section 132. 115.995 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,50,16 115.995 (1) From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cc), divide proportionally, based upon costs reported under s. 115.993 (1), an annual payment of $250,000 among school districts whose enrollments in the previous school year were at least 15 percent limited-English proficient pupils. Aid paid under this subsection does not reduce aid paid under sub. (2).

SB70-SSA2-SA3,133 Section 133. 115.9955 of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA3,50,22 115.9955 Aid for English language acquisition. (1) Beginning in the 2024-25 school year and annually thereafter, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cd), the department shall pay each school district and each operator of a charter school established under s. 118.40 (2r) and (2x) the following amounts, based on the report under s. 115.993 (2):

SB70-SSA2-SA3,50,25 (a) If, in the previous school year, there was at least one but no more than 20 limited-English proficient pupils enrolled in the school district or attending the charter school, $10,000.

SB70-SSA2-SA3,51,3 (b) If, in the previous school year, there were more than 20 limited-English proficient pupils enrolled in the school district or attending the charter school, $500 per limited-English proficient pupil.