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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of 1 2 the state to the department of education for the fiscal year 1 3 beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the 1 4 following amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to 1 5 be used for the purpose designated: 1 6 COMMUNITY COLLEGE PART-TIME AND ADJUNCT FACULTY REDUCTION 1 7 GRANTS 1 8 For purposes of providing grants to community colleges with 1 9 approved plans for reducing the reliance on part-time faculty 1 10 pursuant to section 256.17: 1 11 .................................................. $ 2,000,000 1 12 Sec. 2. NEW SECTION. 256.17 COMMUNITY COLLEGE PART-TIME 1 13 FACULTY REDUCTION GRANTS. 1 14 1. The department shall establish a program that 1 15 encourages community colleges to reduce their numbers of part- 1 16 time and adjunct faculty members. A community college may 1 17 submit a plan and a budget for the reduction of the numbers of 1 18 part-time and adjunct faculty positions at the community 1 19 college to the department for approval. The state board shall 1 20 adopt rules under chapter 17A establishing criteria for 1 21 approval of the plans and payment of the grants. 1 22 2. For fiscal years in which moneys are appropriated by 1 23 the general assembly for the purpose of implementing programs 1 24 that meet the requirements of subsection 1, the department 1 25 shall notify the department of revenue and finance of the 1 26 approved amounts for each plan to be paid to the community 1 27 colleges for costs related to the approved plan. The plans 1 28 shall require that each community college receiving a grant 1 29 submit a report to the department on the progress made by the 1 30 community college in reducing the number of part-time and 1 31 adjunct faculty members. 1 32 3. Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or 1 33 unobligated funds remaining on June 30 of the fiscal year for 1 34 which the funds were appropriated to the department for 1 35 purposes of this section shall not revert but shall be 2 1 available for expenditure for the following fiscal year for 2 2 the purposes of this section. 2 3 EXPLANATION 2 4 This bill appropriates $2 million to the department of 2 5 education to establish a part-time and adjunct faculty 2 6 reduction program to provide for the allocation of grants to 2 7 community colleges. A community college may submit a plan and 2 8 a budget for the reduction of part-time faculty positions at 2 9 the community college to the department for approval. The 2 10 state board shall adopt rules under chapter 17A establishing 2 11 criteria for approval of the plans and payment of the grants. 2 12 The bill provides that moneys appropriated shall not revert 2 13 but shall be available in the following fiscal year for 2 14 purposes of the grants. 2 15 LSB 2380SS 76 2 16 kh/jw/5
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