AB1042,,760760(9) Emergency rules; private school choice program. Using the procedure under s. 227.24, the department of public instruction shall promulgate the rules required under subch. II of ch. 118 for the period before the effective date of the permanent rules promulgated under subch. II of ch. 118, but not to exceed the period authorized under s. 227.24 (1) (c), subject to extension under s. 227.24 (2). Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (a), (2) (b), and (3), the department of public instruction is not required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this subsection as an emergency rule is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or welfare and is not required to provide a finding of emergency for a rule promulgated under this subsection.
AB1042,,761761(10) Emergency rules; special needs scholarship program. Using the procedure under s. 227.24, the department of public instruction shall promulgate the rules required under s. 115.7915 for the period before the effective date of the permanent rules promulgated under s. 115.7915, but not to exceed the period authorized under s. 227.24 (1) (c), subject to extension under s. 227.24 (2). Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (a), (2) (b), and (3), the department of public instruction is not required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this subsection as an emergency rule is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or welfare and is not required to provide a finding of emergency for a rule promulgated under this subsection.
AB1042,266762Section 266. Initial applicability.
AB1042,,763763(1) Pupil applications. Section 118.72, as affected by this act, first applies to pupil applications to attend a participating private school under the choice program, as defined in s. 118.70 (3), in the 2026-27 school year.
AB1042,,764764(2) Private school eligibility. Section 118.73, as affected by this act, first applies to a private school that intends to participate in the choice program, as defined in s. 118.70 (3), in the 2026-27 school year.
AB1042,,765765(3) Certificate of occupancy. Section 118.75 (3), as affected by this act, first applies to a private school that first participates in the choice program, as defined in s. 118.70 (3), in the 2026-27 school year. Section 118.75 (4), as affected by this act, first applies to a participating private school that moves its location during the 2026-27 school year.
AB1042,267766Section 267. Effective dates. This act takes effect on July 1, 2025, except as follows:
AB1042,,767767(1) The treatment of ss. 118.60 (2) (a) 3. a. (by Section 89), (ag) 1. (intro.) and a. (by Section 101), b., and c., 2. a. (by Section 104), b., and c. (by Section 107), and 4. (by Section 109), and (ar) (by Section 112) and 119.23 (2) (a) 3. (by Section 240), (ag) 1. (intro.) and a. (by Section 241) and b. and c. (by Section 242), 2. a. (by Section 243), b. (by Section 244), and c. (by Section 245), and 4. (by Section 246), and (ar) (by Section 247) and Section 265 (1), (2), (8), (9), and (10) of this act take effect on the day after publication.
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