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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 625 as follows: 1 2 #1. Page 18, by inserting after line 34 the 1 3 following: 1 4 "Sec. . Section 282.30, subsection 1, Code 1 5 1997, is amended by adding the following new 1 6 paragraph: 1 7 NEW PARAGRAPH. c. (1) In lieu of the educational 1 8 programs provided for under paragraph "b", a facility 1 9 specified in paragraph "a", which is a publicly funded 1 10 facility or which is a nonprofit corporation organized 1 11 under chapter 504A and exempt from taxation pursuant 1 12 to section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code, may 1 13 submit a plan and proposed budget for the education of 1 14 a child living in the facility to the department of 1 15 education by January 1 annually. The department of 1 16 education shall notify the facility of its approval or 1 17 denial of the plan in writing by February 1. 1 18 Notification, if the plan is denied, shall identify 1 19 any areas of noncompliance with the education 1 20 standards provided in section 256.11, and shall 1 21 contain recommendations for corrective action 1 22 necessary for compliance. 1 23 (2) Notwithstanding section 282.31, if the plan is 1 24 approved, the department of education shall direct the 1 25 department of revenue and finance to pay the approved 1 26 budget amount provided for in the plan to the facility 1 27 in monthly installments beginning September 15 and 1 28 ending June 15 of the next succeeding school year. 1 29 The installments shall be as nearly equal as possible 1 30 as determined by the department of management, taking 1 31 into consideration the relative budget and cash 1 32 position of the state's resources. The department of 1 33 revenue and finance shall transfer the approved budget 1 34 amount for the facility from the moneys appropriated 1 35 under section 257.16 and make the payments to the 1 36 facility. The facility shall submit an accounting for 1 37 the actual cost of the plan to the department of 1 38 education by August 1 of the following school year. 1 39 The department shall review and approve or modify all 1 40 expenditures incurred in compliance with rules adopted 1 41 by the state board of education pursuant to section 1 42 256.7, subsection 10, and shall notify the department 1 43 of revenue and finance of the approved accounting 1 44 amount. The approved accounting amount shall be 1 45 compared with any amounts paid by the department of 1 46 revenue and finance to the facility and any 1 47 differences added to or subtracted from the October 1 48 payment made under this paragraph for the next school 1 49 year. Any amount paid by the department of revenue 1 50 and finance shall be deducted monthly from the state 2 1 foundation aid paid under section 257.16 to all school 2 2 districts in the state during the subsequent fiscal 2 3 year. The portion of the total amount of the approved 2 4 budget that shall be deducted from the state aid of a 2 5 school district shall be the same as the ratio that 2 6 the budget enrollment for the budget year of the 2 7 school district bears to the total budget enrollment 2 8 in the state for that budget year in which the 2 9 deduction is made. Not more than ten percent of the 2 10 moneys received under this paragraph shall be used for 2 11 administrative costs. 2 12 (3) A facility may appeal a decision by the 2 13 department of education to deny the plan submitted 2 14 pursuant to this paragraph, to the state board of 2 15 education. The decision of the state board is final." 2 16 #2. By renumbering as necessary. 2 17 2 18 2 19 2 20 RANTS of Woodbury 2 21 HF 625.302 77 2 22 kh/cf/28
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