SB111,2016 24Section 2016 . 118.191 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1118.191 (2m) An initial teaching license issued under sub. (2) authorizes an
2individual to teach only in the school district controlled by the school board, or in the
3private school controlled by the governing body,
that determined the curriculum the
4individual agreed to complete in order to qualify for the initial teaching license.
SB111,2017 5Section 2017 . 118.191 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1137,96 118.191 (3) An initial teaching license issued under sub. (2) is valid for 3 years.
7An initial teaching license issued under sub. (2) is void if the license holder ceases
8to be employed as a teacher in the school district or private school in which the license
9holder is authorized to teach under sub. (2m).
SB111,2018 10Section 2018 . 118.191 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1137,2111 118.191 (4) Upon the expiration of the 3-year term of an initial teaching license
12issued under sub. (2), the department shall issue to the license holder a professional
13teaching license to teach the technical education subject or vocational education
14subject if the individual successfully completed the curriculum that the individual
15agreed to under sub. (2), as determined by the school board of the school district, by
16the governing body of the private school participating in a parental choice program
17under s. 118.60 or 119.23, or by the governing body of the private school participating
18in the program under s. 115.7915
that established the curriculum. The department
19shall indicate on a professional teaching license issued under this subsection that the
20license was obtained under the experience-based licensure program under this
21section.
SB111,2019 22Section 2019 . 118.192 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1138,223 118.192 (4) A school board or private school participating in a parental choice
24program under s. 118.60 or 119.23
that employs a person who holds a professional

1teaching permit shall ensure that no regularly licensed teacher is removed from his
2or her position as a result of the employment of persons holding permits.
SB111,2020 3Section 2020 . 118.20 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1138,164 118.20 (1) No discrimination because of sex, except where sex is a bona fide
5occupational qualification as defined in s. 111.36 (2), sexual orientation, as defined
6in s. 111.32 (13m), gender expression, as defined in s. 111.32 (7j), gender identity, as
7defined in s. 111.32 (7k),
race, nationality national origin, or political or religious
8affiliation may be practiced in the employment of teachers or administrative
9personnel in public schools or in their assignment or reassignment. No questions of
10any nature or form relative to sex, except where sex is a bona fide occupational
11qualification as defined in s. 111.36 (2), sexual orientation, as defined in s. 111.32
12(13m), gender expression, as defined in s. 111.32 (7j), gender identity, as defined in
13s. 111.32 (7k),
race, nationality national origin, or political or religious affiliation may
14be asked applicants for teaching or administrative positions in the public schools
15either by public school officials or employees or by teachers agencies or placement
16bureaus.
SB111,2021 17Section 2021 . 118.22 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
SB111,1138,2118 118.22 (4) A collective bargaining agreement under subch. IV of ch. 111 may
19modify, waive, or replace any of the provisions of this section as they apply to teachers
20in the collective bargaining unit, but neither the employer nor the bargaining agent
21for the employees is required to bargain such modification, waiver, or replacement.
SB111,2022 22Section 2022 . 118.245 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1139,623 118.245 (1) If a school board wishes to increase the total base wages of its
24general municipal employees, as defined in s. 111.70 (1) (fm), in an amount that
25exceeds the limit under s. 111.70 (4) (mb) 2., the school board shall adopt a resolution

1to that effect. The resolution shall specify the amount by which the proposed total
2base wages increase will exceed the limit under s. 111.70 (4) (mb) 2. The resolution
3may not take effect unless it is approved in a referendum called for that purpose. The
4referendum shall occur in April for collective bargaining agreements that begin in
5July of that year. The results of a referendum apply to the total base wages only in
6the next collective bargaining agreement.
SB111,2023 7Section 2023 . 118.30 (1g) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1139,168 118.30 (1g) (a) 3. The governing body of each private school participating in the
9program under s. 119.23 and the governing body of a private school that, pursuant
10to s. 115.999 (3), 119.33 (2) (c) 3., or 119.9002 (3) (c), is responsible for the operation
11and general management of a school transferred to an opportunity schools and
12partnership program under s. 119.33, subch. IX of ch. 115, or subch. II of ch. 119
shall
13adopt pupil academic standards in mathematics, science, reading and writing,
14geography, and history. The governing body of the private school may adopt the pupil
15academic standards issued by the governor as executive order no. 326, dated January
1613, 1998.
SB111,2024 17Section 2024 . 118.30 (1s) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1139,2518 118.30 (1s) (intro.) Annually, the governing body of each private school
19participating in the program under s. 119.23, other than a private school at which
20fewer than 20 pupils in grades 3 to 12 are attending the school under the program
21under s. 119.23, and the governing body of a private school that, pursuant to s.
22115.999 (3), 119.33 (2) (c) 3., or 119.9002 (3) (c), is responsible for the operation and
23general management of a school transferred to an opportunity schools and
24partnership program under s. 119.33, subch. IX of ch. 115, or subch. II of ch. 119
shall
25do all of the following:
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1Section 2025. 118.33 (1) (f) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1140,102 118.33 (1) (f) 2. The operator of a charter school under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x) that
3operates high school grades and an individual or group or a person that, pursuant
4to s. 115.999 (3), 119.33 (2) (c) 1. or 2., or 119.9002 (3) (a) or (b), is responsible for the
5operation and general management of a school transferred to an opportunity schools
6and partnership program under s. 119.33, subch. IX of ch. 115, or subch. II of ch. 119
7and that operates high school grades
shall develop and periodically review and revise
8a policy specifying criteria for granting a high school diploma. The criteria shall
9include the pupil's academic performance, successful completion of the civics test
10under sub. (1m) (a), and the recommendations of teachers.
SB111,2026 11Section 2026 . 118.33 (1) (f) 2m. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1140,2212 118.33 (1) (f) 2m. The governing body of each private school participating in the
13program under s. 119.23 and the governing body of a private school that, pursuant
14to s. 115.999 (3), 119.33 (2) (c) 3., or 119.9002 (3) (c), is responsible for the operation
15and general management of a school transferred to an opportunity schools and
16partnership program under s. 119.33, subch. IX of ch. 115, or subch. II of ch. 119
shall
17develop and periodically review and revise a policy specifying criteria for granting
18a high school diploma to pupils attending the private school under s. 119.23 or the
19school transferred to an opportunity schools and partnership program under s.
20119.33, subch. IX of ch. 115, or subch. II of ch. 119
. The criteria shall include the
21pupil's academic performance, successful completion of the civics test under sub.
22(1m) (a), and the recommendations of teachers.
SB111,2027 23Section 2027 . 118.33 (1) (f) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1141,1724 118.33 (1) (f) 3. Neither a school board nor an operator of a charter school under
25s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x) nor an individual or group or person that, pursuant to s. 115.999

1(3), 119.33 (2) (c) 1. or 2., or 119.9002 (3) (a) or (b), is responsible for the operation and
2general management of a school transferred to an opportunity schools and
3partnership program under s. 119.33, subch. IX of ch. 115, or subch. II of ch. 119
may
4grant a high school diploma to any pupil unless the pupil has satisfied the criteria
5specified in the school board's or charter school's policy under subd. 1. or 2. Neither
6the
No governing body of a private school participating in the program under s.
7119.23 nor a governing body of a private school that, pursuant to s. 115.999 (3), 119.33
8(2) (c) 3., or 119.9002 (3) (c), is responsible for the operation and general management
9of a school transferred to an opportunity schools and partnership program under s.
10119.33, subch. IX of ch. 115, or subch. II of ch. 119
may grant a high school diploma
11to any pupil attending the private school under s. 119.23 or the school transferred
12to an opportunity schools and partnership program under s. 119.33, subch. IX of ch.
13115, or subch. II of ch. 119
unless the pupil has satisfied the criteria specified in the
14governing body's policy under subd. 2m. The governing body of a private school
15participating in the program under s. 118.60 may not grant a high school diploma to
16any pupil attending the private school under s. 118.60 unless the pupil has satisfied
17the criteria specified in the governing body's policy under subd. 2r.
SB111,2028 18Section 2028 . 118.40 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1141,2419 118.40 (1) Notice to state superintendent. Whenever a school board intends
20to establish a charter school, it shall notify the state superintendent of its intention.
21Whenever one of the entities under sub. (2r) (b) or the director under sub. (2x) intends
22to establish a charter school, it shall notify the state superintendent of its intention
23by February 1 of the previous school year. A notice under this subsection shall
24include a description of the proposed school.
SB111,2029 25Section 2029 . 118.40 (2r) (b) 2. i. of the statutes is repealed.
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1Section 2030. 118.40 (2r) (d) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
SB111,1142,62 118.40 (2r) (d) 3. Beginning in the 2022-23 school year, ensure that each
3charter school under this subsection includes in its curriculum instruction in the
4culture, tribal sovereignty, and contemporary and historical significant events of the
5federally recognized American Indian tribes and bands located in this state at least
6twice in the elementary grades and at least once in the high school grades.