AB56-SA8,1525d 6Section 1525d. 118.31 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-SA8,4,87 118.31 (3) (intro.) Subsection (2) does not prohibit an official, employee, or
8agent of a school board or of a private school from:
AB56-SA8,1526d 9Section 1526d. 118.31 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-SA8,4,1610 118.31 (4) Each school board and each governing body of a private school shall
11adopt a policy that allows any official, employee, or agent of the school board or
12private school
to use reasonable and necessary force for the purposes of sub. (3) (a)
13to (h). In determining whether or not a person an official, employee, or agent of a
14school board or private school
was acting within the exceptions in sub. (3), deference
15shall be given to reasonable, good faith judgments made by an the official, employee,
16or agent of a school board.
AB56-SA8,1527d 17Section 1527d. 118.31 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-SA8,4,2318 118.31 (5) Except as provided in s. 939.61 (1), this section does not create a
19separate basis for civil liability of a school board or of a governing body of a private
20school
or their officials, employees or agents of an official, employee, or agent of the
21school board or private school
for damages arising out of claims involving allegations
22of improper or unnecessary use of force by a school employees official, employee, or
23agent
against students a pupil.
AB56-SA8,1528d 24Section 1528d. 118.31 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-SA8,5,4
1118.31 (6) Nothing in this section shall prohibit, permit or otherwise affect any
2action taken by an official, employee, or agent of a school board or private school with
3regard to a person who is not a pupil enrolled in the school district or attending the
4private school
.
AB56-SA8,1529d 5Section 1529d. 118.33 (1) (f) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA8,5,106 118.33 (1) (f) 5. Beginning in the 2019-20 school year, the governing body of
7each private school participating in a parental choice program under s. 118.60 or
8119.23 shall include in its policy under subd. 2m. or 2r. the requirements for granting
9a high school diploma specified in pars. (a) and (b), with the exceptions provided in
10pars. (d) and (e).
AB56-SA8,1530d 11Section 1530d. 118.60 (2) (a) 9. of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA8,5,1212 118.60 (2) (a) 9. The private school is located in this state.
AB56-SA8,1531d 13Section 1531d. 118.60 (2) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA8,5,1514 118.60 (2) (e) No more than 49 percent of a private school's enrollment may
15consist of pupils attending the private school under this section and s. 119.23.
AB56-SA8,1532d 16Section 1532d. 118.60 (4) (bg) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-SA8,6,317 118.60 (4) (bg) 3. In the 2015-16 to 2018-19 school year and in each school year
18thereafter
years, upon receipt from the pupil's parent or guardian of proof of the
19pupil's enrollment in the private school during a school term, except as provided in
20subd. 5., the state superintendent shall pay to the private school in which the pupil
21is enrolled on behalf of the pupil's parent or guardian, from the appropriation under
22s. 20.255 (2) (fr), an amount equal to the sum of the maximum amount per pupil the
23state superintendent paid a private school under this section in the previous school
24year for the grade in which the pupil is enrolled; the amount of the per pupil revenue
25adjustment under s. 121.91 (2m) for the current school year, if positive; and the

1change in the amount of statewide categorical aid per pupil between the previous
2school year and the current school year, as determined under s. 118.40 (2r) (e) 2p.,
3if positive.
AB56-SA8,1533d 4Section 1533d. 118.60 (4) (bg) 6. of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA8,6,95 118.60 (4) (bg) 6. Beginning in the 2019-20 school year, upon receipt from the
6pupil's parent or guardian of proof of the pupil's enrollment in the private school
7during a school term, the state superintendent shall pay to the private school in
8which the pupil is enrolled on behalf of the pupil's parent or guardian, from the
9appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (fr), an amount equal to the lesser of the following:
AB56-SA8,6,1110 1. The amount equal to the private school's operating and debt service cost per
11pupil that is related to educational programming, as determined by the department.
AB56-SA8,6,1412 2. The average of the tuition paid by a pupil attending the private school, but
13not under the program under this section or the program under s. 119.23, in the
14current and 2 preceding school years.
AB56-SA8,6,1515 3. For a pupil in grade kindergarten to 8, $7,754.
AB56-SA8,6,1616 4. For a pupil in grade 9 to 12, $8,400.
AB56-SA8,1534d 17Section 1534d. 118.60 (4) (dc) of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-SA8,6,1918 118.60 (4) (dc) In determining a private school's operating and debt service cost
19per pupil under par. (bg), the department shall do all of the following:
AB56-SA8,6,2120 1. Subtract only the following, up to the actual cost of the service or material
21related to each item:
AB56-SA8,6,2222 a. Fees charged to pupils for books and supplies used in classes and programs.
AB56-SA8,6,2323 b. Rentals for school buildings.
AB56-SA8,6,2424 c. Food service revenues.
AB56-SA8,6,2525 d. Governmental financial assistance.