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1 1 Amend House File 716 as follows:
1 2 #1. Page 9, by striking lines 25 through 28 and
1 3 inserting the following: "transportation services to
1 4 students as provided in this section and sections
1 5 285.6 and 285.17."
1 6 #2. Page 20, by inserting after line 10 the
1 7 following:
1 8 "Sec. . NEW SECTION. 285.17 TRANSPORTATION
1 9 ASSISTANCE AID TO DISTRICTS.
1 10 1. The department shall pay transportation
1 11 assistance aid to a school district from funds
1 12 appropriated in this section to school districts whose
1 13 average transportation costs per pupil exceed one
1 14 hundred twenty-five percent of the state average
1 15 transportation costs per pupil determined under
1 16 subsection 2.
1 17 2. A district's average transportation costs per
1 18 pupil shall be determined by dividing the district's
1 19 actual cost for all children transported in all school
1 20 buses for a school year pursuant to section 285.8, by
1 21 the district's actual enrollment for the school year,
1 22 as defined in section 257.6. The state average
1 23 transportation costs per pupil shall be determined by
1 24 dividing the total actual costs for all children
1 25 transported in all districts for a school year, by the
1 26 total of all districts' actual enrollments for the
1 27 school year.
1 28 3. A school district shall annually certify its
1 29 actual cost for all children transported in all school
1 30 buses by July 15 after each school year on forms
1 31 prescribed by the department of education.
1 32 4. If a school district's average transportation
1 33 costs per pupil are greater than one hundred twenty-
1 34 five percent of the state average transportation costs
1 35 per pupil, the department of education shall pay
1 36 transportation assistance aid equal to the amount of
1 37 the difference multiplied by the district's actual
1 38 enrollment for the school year.
1 39 5. Transportation assistance aid received by a
1 40 school district pursuant to this section is
1 41 miscellaneous income for purposes of chapter 257."
1 42 #3. By renumbering as necessary
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1 46 WEIGEL of Chickasaw
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1 50 MERTZ of Kossuth
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2 4 KOENIGS of Mitchell
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2 8 DREES of Carroll
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2 12 MAY of Worth
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2 16 SCHERRMAN of Dubuque
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2 20 OSTERHAUS of Jackson
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2 24 THOMAS of Clayton
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2 28 FOEGE of Linn
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2 32 WISE of Lee
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2 36 BRAND of Tama
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2 40 O'BRIEN of Boone
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2 44 LARKIN of Lee
2 45 HF 716.503 77
2 46 kh/jw/28
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