AB56-SA3,64,1513 115.7915 (1) (ag) “Disqualified organization" means an accrediting
14organization that is not an accrediting entity or a member of or otherwise sanctioned
15by an accrediting entity.
AB56-SA3,1485 16Section 1485. 115.7915 (1) (ar) of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA3,64,1717 115.7915 (1) (ar) “Preaccreditation" has the meaning given in s. 118.60 (1) (c).
AB56-SA3,1486 18Section 1486. 115.7915 (1) (aw) of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA3,64,2019 115.7915 (1) (aw) “Preaccrediting entity" has the meaning given in s. 118.60
20(1) (cm).
AB56-SA3,1487 21Section 1487. 115.7915 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-SA3,64,2522 115.7915 (2) Scholarship requirements. (intro.) Beginning in the 2016-17
23school year, the department shall, subject to sub. (11), provide to a child with a
24disability a scholarship under sub. (4m) (a) to attend an eligible school if all of the
25following apply:
AB56-SA3,1488
1Section 1488. 115.7915 (2) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA3,65,22 115.7915 (2) (c) (intro.) Any of the following applies to the eligible school:
AB56-SA3,1489 3Section 1489. 115.7915 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 115.7915 (2) (c)
42. a. and amended to read:
AB56-SA3,65,155 115.7915 (2) (c) 2. a. The For the 2019-20 school year, the eligible school has
6been
either is approved as a private school by the state superintendent under s.
7118.165 (2) or is accredited by AdvancED, Wisconsin Religious and Independent
8Schools Accreditation, the Independent Schools Association of the Central States,
9Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod School Accreditation, Wisconsin Association
10of Christian Schools, National Lutheran School Accreditation, Christian Schools
11International, Association of Christian Schools International, the diocese or
12archdiocese within which the eligible school is located, or any other organization
13recognized by the National Council for Private School Accreditation, as of the
an
14accrediting entity on
August 1 preceding the school term for which the scholarship
15is awarded
, 2019.
AB56-SA3,1490 16Section 1490. 115.7915 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA3,65,1817 115.7915 (2) (c) 1. The eligible school participates in a parental choice program
18under s. 118.60 or 119.23 for the school year for which the scholarship is awarded.
AB56-SA3,1491 19Section 1491. 115.7915 (2) (c) 2. (intro.) of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA3,65,2220 115.7915 (2) (c) 2. (intro.) If the eligible school participates in the program
21under this section in the 2019-20 school year, all of the following apply to the eligible
22school:
AB56-SA3,1492 23Section 1492. 115.7915 (2) (c) 2. b. of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA3,66,224 115.7915 (2) (c) 2. b. Beginning with the 2020-21 school year and in each school
25year thereafter, if the eligible school continuously participates in the program under

1this section, the eligible school complies with the accreditation requirements under
2sub. (6m).
AB56-SA3,1493 3Section 1493. 115.7915 (2) (c) 2. c. of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA3,66,74 115.7915 (2) (c) 2. c. Beginning in the 2020-21 school year, if the eligible school
5does not participate in the program under this section in any school year, the eligible
6school participates in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23 for the
7school year for which the scholarship is awarded.
AB56-SA3,1494 8Section 1494. 115.7915 (2) (i) of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA3,66,139 115.7915 (2) (i) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., beginning on July 1, 2022, all
10of the eligible school's teachers have a teaching license or permit issued by the
11department, except that a teacher employed by the eligible school who teaches only
12courses in rabbinical studies is not required to hold a license or permit to teach issued
13by the department.
AB56-SA3,66,2214 2. Any teacher employed by the eligible school on July 1, 2022, who has been
15teaching for at least the 5 consecutive years immediately preceding July 1, 2022, and
16who does not satisfy the requirements under subd. 1. on July 1, 2022, applies to the
17department on a form prepared by the department for a temporary, nonrenewable
18waiver from the requirements under subd. 1. The department shall promulgate
19rules to implement this subdivision, including the form of the application and the
20process by which the waiver application will be reviewed. The application form shall
21require the applicant to submit a plan for satisfying the requirements under subd.
221. No waiver granted under this subdivision is valid after July 1, 2027.
AB56-SA3,1495 23Section 1495. 115.7915 (4c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB56-SA3,1496 24Section 1496. 115.7915 (4m) (a) 2. a. of the statutes is renumbered 115.7915
25(4m) (a) 2. and amended to read:
AB56-SA3,67,6
1115.7915 (4m) (a) 2. In the 2017-18 and 2018-19 school year years, the sum
2of the scholarship amount under this paragraph for the previous school year; the
3amount of the per pupil revenue limit adjustment under s. 121.91 (2m) for the
4current school year, if positive; and the change in the amount of statewide categorical
5aid per pupil between the previous school year and the current school year, as
6determined under s. 118.40 (2r) (e) 2p., if positive.
AB56-SA3,1497 7Section 1497. 115.7915 (4m) (a) 2. b. of the statutes is repealed.
AB56-SA3,1498 8Section 1498. 115.7915 (4m) (a) 3. of the statutes is repealed.
AB56-SA3,1499 9Section 1499. 115.7915 (4m) (a) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA3,67,1410 115.7915 (4m) (a) 4. Beginning in the 2019-20 school year, the sum of the
11scholarship amount under this subdivision for the previous school year; the amount
12of the per pupil revenue limit adjustment under s. 121.91 (2m) for the current school
13year, if positive; and the change in the per pupil amount under s. 115.437 (2) (a)
14between the previous school year and the current school year, if positive.