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House Journal: Page 719: Wednesday, March 13, 1996

31     4.  If a school district's average transportation
32   costs per pupil exceed the state average
33   transportation costs per pupil by twenty-five percent,
34   the department of education shall pay transportation
35   assistance aid equal to the amount of the difference
36   multiplied by the district's actual enrollment for the
37   school year excluding the shared-time enrollment for
38   the school year as defined in section 257.6.
39     5.  There is appropriated from the general fund of
40   the state to the department of education, for each
41   fiscal year, an amount necessary to pay transportation
42   assistance aid pursuant to this section.
43   Transportation assistance aid is miscellaneous income
44   for purposes of chapter 257."
45     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
Grundberg of Polk rose on a point of order that amendment H-5359
was not germane.
The Speaker ruled the point well taken and amendment H-5359 not
germane.
Taylor of Linn offered amendment H-5341 filed by Taylor et. al.
as follows:

H-5341

 1     Amend House File 2477 as follows:
 2     1.  Page 30, by inserting after line 33 the
 3   following:
 4     "Sec. ___.  NEW SECTION.  260C.41  ADULT BASIC
 5   EDUCATION PROGRAM.
 6     1.  An adult basic education program is established
 7   to provide basic educational skills to adults who are
 8   twenty-one years of age or older and who have very
 9   limited to moderately deficient literacy skills.  A
10   community college receiving funds for the program may
11   expend the funds for equipment, audio or visual
12   materials, staff development activities for the
13   program, development or expansion of outreach or
14   referral services to identify and attract program
15   participants, and program assessment.  Each community
16   college shall submit a report to the department of
17   education which includes, but is not limited to, an
18   accounting for expenditure of funds received under the
19   program, numbers of persons served under the program,
20   an assessment of the impact of the program on persons
21   served under the program, and an estimation of the
22   numbers of persons yet to be served under the program.
23     2.  The state board shall adopt rules pursuant to
24   chapter 17A that provide minimum standards for adult
25   basic education programs at the community colleges.

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