Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session

Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB119 Compare Versions

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4	4	2023 ASSEMBLY BILL 119
5	5	March 24, 2023 - Introduced by Representatives MURPHY, GOEBEN, BEHNKE,
6	6	BRANDTJEN, DONOVAN, EDMING, GREEN, GUNDRUM, MICHALSKI, PRONSCHINSKE
7	7	and RETTINGER, cosponsored by Senators WANGGAARD and CABRAL-GUEVARA.
8	8	Referred to Committee on Education.
9	9	*AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
10	10	AN ACT to create 115.28 (66), 118.40 (2r) (b) 2. m., 118.40 (2x) (b) 2. m. and 121.02
11	11	(1) (L) 9. of the statutes; relating to: model curriculum for pupils in grades 5
12	12	to 12 on interacting with law enforcement and granting rule-making authority.
13	13	Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
14	14	This bill requires the state superintendent of public instruction, in consultation
15	15	with organizations representing law enforcement, to promulgate rules to develop a
16	16	model curriculum for pupils in grades 5 to 12 to instruct pupils on how to interact
17	17	with law enforcement with mutual cooperation and respect.
18	18	The bill requires a school board or operator of an independent charter school to
19	19	include in at least two grades from 5 to 8 and at least two grades from 9 to 12
20	20	instruction in law enforcement interactions that is consistent with the model
21	21	curriculum, unless the school board or governing board of the independent charter
22	22	school opts out of including such instruction. The bill specifies that a school board
23	23	that elects not to include such instruction must adopt a resolution making that
24	24	election.
25	25	For further information see the state and local fiscal estimate, which will be
26	26	printed as an appendix to this bill.
27	27	The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
28	28	enact as follows:
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33	33	SECTION 1 ASSEMBLY BILL 119
34	34	SECTION 1. 115.28 (66) of the statutes is created to read:
35	35	115.28 (66) POLICE INTERACTIONS EDUCATION. Promulgate rules to develop a
36	36	model curriculum for pupils in grades 5 to 12 to instruct pupils on how to interact
37	37	with law enforcement with mutual cooperation and respect. The state
38	38	superintendent shall consult with organizations representing law enforcement and
39	39	shall ensure that the model curriculum includes instruction on all of the following:
40	40	(a) The role and responsibilities of law enforcement officials in providing for
41	41	public safety.
42	42	(b) The responsibilities of an individual to comply with directives from law
43	43	enforcement officials.
44	44	(c) The legal rights of an individual in interactions with law enforcement
45	45	officials.
46	46	SECTION 2. 118.40 (2r) (b) 2. m. of the statutes is created to read:
47	47	118.40 (2r) (b) 2. m. If the contract is for the operation of a charter school that
48	48	includes a grade from 5 to 12, a requirement that the charter school's curriculum
49	49	include the instruction required under s. 121.02 (1) (L) 9., so far as applicable, unless
50	50	the charter school governing board elects not to include the instruction.
51	51	SECTION 3. 118.40 (2x) (b) 2. m. of the statutes is created to read:
52	52	118.40 (2x) (b) 2. m. If the contract is for the operation of a charter school that
53	53	includes a grade from 5 to 12, a requirement that the charter school's curriculum
54	54	include the instruction required under s. 121.02 (1) (L) 9., so far as applicable, unless
55	55	the charter school governing board elects not to include the instruction.
56	56	SECTION 4. 121.02 (1) (L) 9. of the statutes is created to read:
57	57	121.02 (1) (L) 9. a. Except as provided in subd. 9. b., include instruction on
58	58	interacting with law enforcement that is consistent with the model curriculum
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88	88	developed under s. 115.28 (66) in at least 2 grades from 5 to 8 and in at least 2 grades
89	89	from 9 to 12.
90	90	b. If the school board elects not to include instruction as provided under subd.
91	91	9. a., adopt a resolution making that election. Any election by a school board under
92	92	this subd. 9. b. requires the affirmative vote of a majority of the full membership of
93	93	the school board.
94	94	SECTION 5.0Initial applicability.
95	95	(1) SCHOOL BOARDS. The treatment of s. 121.02 (1) (L) 9. first applies to
96	96	curriculum for the 2025-26 school year.
97	97	(2) INDEPENDENT CHARTER SCHOOLS. The treatment of s. 118.40 (2r) (b) 2. m. and
98	98	(2x) (b) 2. m. first applies to a contract that is entered into, renewed, or modified on
99	99	the effective date of this subsection.
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