AB50,1023,1511115.7915 (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. AB50,199016Section 1990. 115.7915 (4m) (a) 3. of the statutes is repealed. AB50,199117Section 1991. 115.7915 (4m) (cm) of the statutes is repealed. AB50,199218Section 1992. 115.7915 (4m) (f) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read: AB50,1023,2119115.7915 (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. AB50,199322Section 1993. 115.7915 (4m) (f) 1. bm. of the statutes is created to read: AB50,1023,2423115.7915 (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. AB50,1994
1Section 1994. 115.7915 (4m) (f) 1. e. of the statutes is amended to read: AB50,1024,32115.7915 (4m) (f) 1. e. Sum the amounts calculated under subd. 1. a., bm., d., 3and dh. AB50,19954Section 1995. 115.7915 (6) (L) of the statutes is created to read: AB50,1024,85115.7915 (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. AB50,19969Section 1996. 115.881 (2) of the statutes is amended to read: AB50,1024,1410115.881 (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. AB50,199715Section 1997. 115.881 (3) of the statutes is repealed. AB50,199816Section 1998. 115.882 of the statutes is amended to read: AB50,1024,2317115.882 Payment of state aid; reimbursement rate. Funds appropriated 18under s. 20.255 (2) (b) shall be used first for the purpose of s. 115.88 (4). Costs In 19the 2025-26 school year and in each school year thereafter, costs eligible for 20reimbursement from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (b) under ss. 115.88 (1m) 21to (3), (6), and (8), 115.93, and 118.255 (4) shall be reimbursed at a rate set to 22distribute the full amount appropriated for reimbursement for the costs, not to 23exceed 100 percent 60 percent of eligible costs. AB50,199924Section 1999. 115.887 of the statutes is created to read: AB50,1025,3
1115.887 Early childhood special education; coaches. (1) In this section, 2“child find” means the process of identifying, locating, and evaluating children with 3disabilities who may need special education or related services. AB50,1025,94(2) The department shall contract with cooperative educational service 5agencies to employ regional child care collaboration coaches to promote child find to 6child care providers and provide training, technical assistance, and consultation to, 7and facilitate collaboration between, child care providers, operators of charter 8schools authorized under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x), and school boards for the purpose of 9providing special education and related services to children with disabilities. AB50,200010Section 2000. 115.993 (title) of the statutes is amended to read: AB50,1025,1211115.993 (title) Report Reports on bilingual-bicultural education and 12pupil counts. AB50,200113Section 2001. 115.993 of the statutes is renumbered 115.993 (1). AB50,200214Section 2002. 115.993 (2) of the statutes is created to read: AB50,1025,1915115.993 (2) Annually, on or before August 15, a school board and the operator 16of a charter school established under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x) shall report to the state 17superintendent the number of limited-English proficient pupils enrolled in the 18school district or attending the charter school in the previous school year and the 19classification of those pupils by language group. AB50,200320Section 2003. 115.995 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read: AB50,1025,2421115.995 State aids. (intro.) Upon receipt of the report under s. 115.993 (1), 22if the state superintendent is satisfied that the bilingual-bicultural education 23program for the previous school year was maintained in accordance with this 24subchapter, the state superintendent shall do all of the following: AB50,2004
1Section 2004. 115.995 (1) of the statutes is amended to read: AB50,1026,62115.995 (1) From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cc), divide 3proportionally, based upon costs reported under s. 115.993 (1), an annual payment 4of $250,000 among school districts whose enrollments in the previous school year 5were at least 15 percent limited-English proficient pupils. Aid paid under this 6subsection does not reduce aid paid under sub. (2). AB50,20057Section 2005. 115.9955 of the statutes is created to read: