AB50,2013
1Section 2013. 118.075 (4) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 118.075 (4) (b) 1.
2and amended to read:
AB50,1030,123118.075 (4) (b) 1. By the first day of the 12th month beginning after the month
4in which the department establishes the model management plan and practices
5under sub. (3), each school board shall implement a plan for maintaining indoor
6environmental quality in its schools. By July 1, 2027, each school board shall
7provide a carbon monoxide detector, as defined in s. 101.149 (1) (am), in each room
8of a school that contains a fuel-burning, forced-air furnace or a boiler, and as
9otherwise required by the department of safety and professional services or a
10person certified under s. 101.12 (4) or 101.14 (4r) and reasonably maintain every
11carbon monoxide detector in its schools in the manner specified in the instructions
12for the carbon monoxide detector.
AB50,201413Section 2014. 118.075 (4) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB50,1030,2014118.075 (4) (b) 2. By July 1, 2027, each operator of a charter school authorized
15under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x) shall provide a carbon monoxide detector, as defined in
16s. 101.149 (1) (am), in each room of the charter school that contains a fuel-burning,
17forced-air furnace or a boiler, and as otherwise required by the department of safety
18and professional services or a person certified under s. 101.12 (4) or 101.14 (4r) and
19reasonably maintain every carbon monoxide detector in the charter school in the
20manner specified in the instructions for the carbon monoxide detector.
AB50,201521Section 2015. 118.075 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50,1030,2422118.075 (4) (c) Each school board and operator of a charter school authorized
23under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x) shall provide a copy of the plan implemented under par.
24(b) to any person upon request.
AB50,2016
1Section 2016. 118.134 (6) of the statutes is created to read:
AB50,1031,122118.134 (6) Regardless of whether or not an objection is made under sub. (1)
3or an order is issued under sub. (3), if a school board adopts a resolution to
4terminate the use of a race-based nickname, logo, mascot, or team name that is
5associated with a federally recognized American Indian tribe or American Indians,
6in general, the state superintendent may award a grant to the school board for the
7costs associated with adopting and implementing a nickname, logo, mascot, or team
8name that is not race-based. The state superintendent may not award a grant
9under this subsection in an amount that exceeds the greater of $50,000 or a school
10boards actual costs to adopt and implement a nickname, logo, mascot, or team
11name. The state superintendent shall pay the awards under this subsection from
12the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (kg).
AB50,201713Section 2017. 118.15 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50,1032,214118.15 (3) (a) Any child who is excused by the school board because the child
15is temporarily not in proper physical or mental condition to attend a school program
16but who can be expected to return to a school program upon termination or
17abatement of the illness or condition. The school attendance officer may request
18the parent or guardian of the child to obtain a written statement from a licensed
19physician, naturopathic doctor, dentist, chiropractor, optometrist, psychologist,
20physician assistant, or nurse practitioner, as defined in s. 255.06 (1) (d), or certified
21advanced practice registered nurse prescriber, or registered nurse described under
22s. 255.06 (1) (f) 1. or Christian Science practitioner living and residing in this state,
23who is listed in the Christian Science Journal, as sufficient proof of the physical or

1mental condition of the child. An excuse under this paragraph shall be in writing
2and shall state the time period for which it is valid, not to exceed 30 days.
AB50,20183Section 2018. 118.163 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50,1032,54118.163 (4) A person who is under 17 years of age a minor on the date of
5disposition is subject to s. 938.342.
AB50,20196Section 2019. 118.19 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50,1032,127118.19 (1) Except as provided in subs. (1b) and (1c) and s. 118.40 (8) (b) 1. and
82., any person seeking to teach in a public school, including a charter school, or in a
9school or institution operated by a county or the state, in a private school
10participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23, or in a private
11school participating in the program under s. 115.7915 shall first procure a license
12or permit from the department.
AB50,202013Section 2020. 118.19 (1b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50,1032,1914118.19 (1b) An individual may teach an online course in a subject and level in
15a public school, including a charter school, in a private school participating in a
16parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23, or in a private school
17participating in the program under s. 115.7915 without a license or permit from the
18department if the individual holds a valid license or permit to teach the subject and
19level in the state from which the online course is provided.
AB50,202120Section 2021. 118.19 (1c) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50,1033,421118.19 (1c) (b) (intro.) A faculty member of an institution of higher education
22may teach in a public high school, including a charter school that operates only high
23school grades, in a private school participating in a parental choice program under

1s. 118.60 or 119.23 that operates only high school grades, or in a private school
2participating in the program under s. 115.7915 that operates only high school
3grades without a license or permit from the department if the faculty member
4satisfies all of the following:
AB50,20225Section 2022. 118.19 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50,1034,66118.19 (3) (a) No license to teach in any public school may be issued unless the
7applicant possesses a bachelors degree including such professional training as the
8department by rule requires, except as permitted under par. (b) and ss. 115.28 (17)
9(a), 118.191, 118.1915, 118.192, 118.193, 118.194, and 118.197, and 118.198.
10Notwithstanding s. 36.11 (16), no teacher preparatory program in this state may be
11approved by the state superintendent under s. 115.28 (7) (a), unless each student in
12the program is required to complete student teaching consisting of full days for a
13full semester following the daily schedule and semester calendar of the cooperating
14school or the equivalent, as determined by the state superintendent. No license to
15teach in any public school may be granted to an applicant who completed a
16professional training program outside this state unless the applicant completed
17student teaching consisting of full days for a full semester following the daily
18schedule and semester calendar of the cooperating school or the equivalent, as
19determined by the state superintendent. The state superintendent may grant
20exceptions to the student teaching requirements under this paragraph when the
21midyear calendars of the institution offering the teacher preparatory program and
22the cooperating school differ from each other and would prevent students from
23attending classes at the institution in accordance with the institutions calendar.

1The state superintendent shall promulgate rules to implement this subsection. If
2for the purpose of granting a license to teach or for approving a teacher preparatory
3program the state superintendent requires that an institution of higher education
4be accredited, the state superintendent shall accept accreditation by a regional or
5national institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. department of
6education or by a programmatic accrediting organization.
AB50,20237Section 2023. 118.19 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50,1034,178118.19 (3) (b) The state superintendent shall permanently certify any
9applicant to teach Wisconsin native American languages and culture who has
10successfully completed the university of Wisconsin-Milwaukee school of education
11approved Wisconsin native American languages and culture project certification
12program at any time between January 1, 1974, and December 31, 1977. School
13districts shall A school district, the governing body of a private school participating
14in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23, or the governing body of a
15private school participating in the program under s. 115.7915 may not assign
16individuals certified under this paragraph to teach courses other than Wisconsin
17native American languages and culture, unless they qualify under par. (a).
AB50,202418Section 2024. 118.19 (10) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50,1034,2219118.19 (10) (b) 1. Conduct a background investigation of each applicant for
20issuance or renewal of a license or permit, including a license or permit issued to a
21pupil services professional, and for a faculty member seeking to teach in a public
22high school without a license or permit.
AB50,202523Section 2025. 118.191 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50,1035,10
1118.191 (2) (a) Notwithstanding s. 118.19 (7) to (9), the department shall
2grant an initial teaching license to teach a technical education subject to an
3individual who is eligible for licensure under s. 118.19 (4) and (10), who scores at
4least 100 points on the point system under sub. (5), of which at least 25 points are
5from sub. (5) (a) 1. and at least 25 points are from sub. (5) (a) 2., and who agrees to
6complete during the term of the license a curriculum determined by the school
7board of the school district, by the governing body of the private school participating
8in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23, or by the governing body of
9the private school participating in the program under s. 115.7915 in which the
10individual will teach.
AB50,202611Section 2026. 118.191 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50,1035,2112118.191 (2) (b) Notwithstanding s. 118.19 (7) to (9), the department shall
13grant an initial teaching license to teach a vocational education subject to an
14individual who is eligible for licensure under s. 118.19 (4) and (10), who scores at
15least 100 points on the point system under sub. (5m), of which at least 25 points are
16from sub. (5m) (a) 1. and at least 25 points are from sub. (5m) (a) 2., and who agrees
17to complete during the term of the license a curriculum determined by the school
18board of the school district, by the governing body of the private school participating
19in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or 119.23, or by the governing body of
20the private school participating in the program under s. 115.7915 in which the
21individual will teach.
AB50,202722Section 2027. 118.191 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read: