SB45,1021,15141. Children who attended a different eligible school under a scholarship under 15this section during the previous school year. SB45,1021,16162. Siblings of pupils who are already attending the eligible school. SB45,198317Section 1983. 115.7915 (3) (e) of the statutes is created to read: SB45,1021,2118115.7915 (3) (e) No later than 60 days after the end of the application period 19described under par. (am), the department shall notify each applicant and each 20eligible school, in writing, whether the application submitted to the eligible school 21has been accepted. SB45,198422Section 1984. 115.7915 (3) (f) of the statutes is created to read: SB45,1022,223115.7915 (3) (f) If the sum under par. (d) exceeds the program cap, the
1department shall establish a waiting list in accordance with the preferences 2required under par. (d). SB45,19853Section 1985. 115.7915 (3) (g) of the statutes is created to read: SB45,1022,114115.7915 (3) (g) The governing body of an eligible school that has accepted a 5child under par. (d) shall notify the department whenever the governing body 6determines that the child will not attend the eligible school under a scholarship 7under this section. If, upon receiving notice under this paragraph, the department 8determines that the number of children attending eligible schools under 9scholarships under this section falls below the program cap, the department shall 10fill any available slot with a child selected from the waiting list established under 11par. (f), if such a waiting list exists. SB45,198612Section 1986. 115.7915 (4c) of the statutes is repealed. SB45,198713Section 1987. 115.7915 (4m) (a) 2. a. of the statutes is amended to read: SB45,1022,2014115.7915 (4m) (a) 2. a. In the 2017-18 school year, the 2025-26 school year, 15and each school year thereafter, the sum of the scholarship amount under this 16paragraph for the previous school year; the amount of the per pupil revenue limit 17adjustment under s. 121.91 (2m) for the current school year, if positive; and the 18change in the amount of statewide categorical aid per pupil between the previous 19school year and the current school year, as determined under s. 118.40 (2r) (e) 2p., if 20positive. SB45,198821Section 1988. 115.7915 (4m) (a) 2. b. of the statutes is amended to read: SB45,1023,922115.7915 (4m) (a) 2. b. Beginning in the 2018-19 school year and subject to 23subd. 3. ending in the 2024-25 school year, the sum of the scholarship amount under
1this subdivision for the previous school year; the amount of the per pupil revenue 2limit adjustment under s. 121.91 (2m) for the current school year, if positive; the 3change in the revenue ceiling, as defined in s. 121.905 (1), between the previous 4school year and current school year, if positive; the change in the amount of 5statewide categorical aid per pupil between the previous school year and the 6current school year, as determined under s. 118.40 (2r) (e) 2p., if positive; and in the 72023-24 school year, 14.5 percent of the revenue ceiling, as defined in s. 121.905 (1), 8for that school year, or the amount under s. 115.7915 (4m) (a) 3., 2023 stats., if 9applicable. SB45,198910Section 1989. 115.7915 (4m) (a) 2. c. of the statutes is created to read: SB45,1023,1511115.7915 (4m) (a) 2. c. Beginning in the 2025-26 school year, the sum of the 12scholarship amount under this subdivision for the previous school year; the amount 13of the per pupil revenue limit adjustment under s. 121.91 (2m) for the current 14school year, if positive; and the change in the per pupil amount under s. 115.437 (2) 15(a) 1.between the previous school year and the current school year, if positive. SB45,199016Section 1990. 115.7915 (4m) (a) 3. of the statutes is repealed. SB45,199117Section 1991. 115.7915 (4m) (cm) of the statutes is repealed. SB45,199218Section 1992. 115.7915 (4m) (f) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read: SB45,1023,2119115.7915 (4m) (f) 1. a. Determine the sum of the amount paid for each child 20number of children residing in the school district for whom a payment is made 21under par. (a) in that school year. SB45,199322Section 1993. 115.7915 (4m) (f) 1. bm. of the statutes is created to read: SB45,1023,2423115.7915 (4m) (f) 1. bm. Multiply the number of children under subd. 1. a. by 24the per pupil amount calculated under par. (a) for that school year. SB45,1994
1Section 1994. 115.7915 (4m) (f) 1. e. of the statutes is amended to read: SB45,1024,32115.7915 (4m) (f) 1. e. Sum the amounts calculated under subd. 1. a., bm., d., 3and dh. SB45,19954Section 1995. 115.7915 (6) (L) of the statutes is created to read: SB45,1024,85115.7915 (6) (L) Allow a child attending the private school under this section 6to refrain from participating in any religious activity if the child’s parent submits to 7the child’s teacher or the private school’s principal a written request that the child 8be exempt from such activities. SB45,19969Section 1996. 115.881 (2) of the statutes is amended to read: SB45,1024,1410115.881 (2) For In the 2025-26 school year and each school year thereafter, for 11each child whose costs exceeded $30,000 under sub. (1), the department shall, from 12the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (bd), pay an eligible applicant in the current 13school year 40 percent of an amount equal to 0.90 multiplied by that portion of the 14cost under sub. (1) that exceeded $30,000. SB45,199715Section 1997. 115.881 (3) of the statutes is repealed. SB45,199816Section 1998. 115.882 of the statutes is amended to read: