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House Study Bill 169 - IntroducedA Bill ForAn Act 1relating to supplementary weighting for certain shared
2operational functions and including effective date and
3applicability provisions.
4BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
1 Section 1. Section 257.11, subsection 5, paragraph b,
2as amended by 2023 Iowa Acts, House File 68, section 15, is
3amended to read as follows:
4b. (1) Notwithstanding paragraph “a”, subparagraph (1),
5each operational function assigned a supplementary weighting
6of five pupils under paragraph “a”, subparagraph (1), shall
7instead be assigned a supplementary weighting of four pupils
8for the school budget years year beginning on or after July 1,
92022, but before July 1, 2035.
10(2) Notwithstanding paragraph “a”, subparagraph (1), each
11operational function assigned a supplementary weighting of
12three pupils under paragraph “a”, subparagraph (1), shall
13instead be assigned a supplementary weighting of two pupils
14for the school budget years year beginning on or after July 1,
152022, but before July 1, 2035.
16 Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed of immediate
17importance, takes effect upon enactment.
18 Sec. 3. APPLICABILITY. This Act applies July 1, 2023, for
19school budget years beginning on or after that date, subject
20to the school budget year limitations of section 257.11,
21subsection 5.
22EXPLANATION
23The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
24the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
25Code section 257.11(5) establishes a list of eligible
26operational functions and positions eligible for a
27supplementary weighting for school districts and area education
28agencies. Legislation in 2021 established a reduction in the
29number of pupils assigned for certain functions and positions
30and 2023 Iowa Acts, House File 68, extended the program until
31the end of the school budget year beginning July 1, 2034. For
32school budget years beginning on or after July 1, 2022, until
33the end of the school budget year beginning July 1, 2034, each
34operational function assigned a supplementary weighting of five
35pupils is assigned four pupils and each operational function
-1-1assigned a supplementary weighting of three pupils will be
2assigned two pupils.
3This bill removes the reduction in the number of pupils
4assigned for school budget years beginning on or after July 1,
52023, until the end of the program.
6The bill takes effect upon enactment.
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2operational functions and including effective date and
3applicability provisions.
4BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
1 Section 1. Section 257.11, subsection 5, paragraph b,
2as amended by 2023 Iowa Acts, House File 68, section 15, is
3amended to read as follows:
4b. (1) Notwithstanding paragraph “a”, subparagraph (1),
5each operational function assigned a supplementary weighting
6of five pupils under paragraph “a”, subparagraph (1), shall
7instead be assigned a supplementary weighting of four pupils
8for the school budget years year beginning on or after July 1,
92022, but before July 1, 2035.
10(2) Notwithstanding paragraph “a”, subparagraph (1), each
11operational function assigned a supplementary weighting of
12three pupils under paragraph “a”, subparagraph (1), shall
13instead be assigned a supplementary weighting of two pupils
14for the school budget years year beginning on or after July 1,
152022, but before July 1, 2035.
16 Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed of immediate
17importance, takes effect upon enactment.
18 Sec. 3. APPLICABILITY. This Act applies July 1, 2023, for
19school budget years beginning on or after that date, subject
20to the school budget year limitations of section 257.11,
21subsection 5.
22EXPLANATION
23The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
24the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
25Code section 257.11(5) establishes a list of eligible
26operational functions and positions eligible for a
27supplementary weighting for school districts and area education
28agencies. Legislation in 2021 established a reduction in the
29number of pupils assigned for certain functions and positions
30and 2023 Iowa Acts, House File 68, extended the program until
31the end of the school budget year beginning July 1, 2034. For
32school budget years beginning on or after July 1, 2022, until
33the end of the school budget year beginning July 1, 2034, each
34operational function assigned a supplementary weighting of five
35pupils is assigned four pupils and each operational function
-1-1assigned a supplementary weighting of three pupils will be
2assigned two pupils.
3This bill removes the reduction in the number of pupils
4assigned for school budget years beginning on or after July 1,
52023, until the end of the program.
6The bill takes effect upon enactment.
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