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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 2282 as follows: 1 2 #1. Page 8, by inserting after line 20 the 1 3 following: 1 4 "Sec. ___. Section 298.2, Code Supplement 1997, is 1 5 amended by adding the following new subsection: 1 6 NEW SUBSECTION. 7. There is appropriated annually 1 7 from the general fund of the state to the department 1 8 of management for the school budget year beginning 1 9 July 1, 1998, and succeeding budget years, an amount 1 10 sufficient to equalize the regular physical plant and 1 11 equipment levy across all school districts having 1 12 imposed the regular levy at the rate of ninety-two 1 13 dollars and fifty cents per pupil. The funds 1 14 appropriated shall be allocated as follows: 1 15 a. For each school district which has imposed the 1 16 regular physical plant and equipment levy pursuant to 1 17 this section for the budget year, the department of 1 18 management shall, by April 15 of the base year, 1 19 determine whether, and the amount by which, the 1 20 regular physical plant and equipment levy property tax 1 21 revenue generated in the school district for the 1 22 budget year falls below the amount of ninety-two 1 23 dollars and fifty cents per pupil. In making this 1 24 determination, the department shall utilize the most 1 25 recent figures available for the district's valuation 1 26 of taxable property and the actual enrollment 1 27 certified to the department by the department of 1 28 education for the base year. 1 29 b. If it is determined that the property tax 1 30 revenue generated by the regular physical plant and 1 31 equipment levy for a school district is less than 1 32 ninety-two dollars and fifty cents per pupil, the 1 33 department of management shall deposit, for each 1 34 school district experiencing a shortfall, an amount 1 35 equal to the difference between the amount of revenue 1 36 generated by the school district pursuant to the 1 37 regular physical plant and equipment levy and the 1 38 figure of ninety-two dollars and fifty cents per 1 39 pupil, to the credit of the district in the physical 1 40 plant and equipment levy fund by September 15 of the 1 41 budget year. Amounts credited shall be added to the 1 42 revenue generated from the regular and, if applicable, 1 43 voter-approved physical plant and equipment levies as 1 44 provided in this section and expended as provided in 1 45 section 298.3." 1 46 #2. Title page, line 1, by inserting after the 1 47 word "Act" the following: "relating to the funds 1 48 available to school districts for infrastructure 1 49 needs,". 1 50 #3. Title page, line 3, by inserting after the 2 1 word "bonds," the following: "providing for the 2 2 equalization of the regular physical plant and 2 3 equipment levy, making an appropriation,". 2 4 #4. By renumbering as necessary. 2 5 2 6 2 7 2 8 THOMAS of Clayton 2 9 2 10 2 11 2 12 BELL of Jasper 2 13 2 14 2 15 2 16 BRAND of Tama 2 17 2 18 2 19 2 20 BUKTA of Clinton 2 21 2 22 2 23 2 24 BURNETT of Story 2 25 2 26 2 27 2 28 CHAPMAN of Linn 2 29 2 30 2 31 2 32 COHOON of Des Moines 2 33 2 34 2 35 2 36 CONNORS of Polk 2 37 2 38 2 39 2 40 DOTZLER of Black Hawk 2 41 2 42 2 43 2 44 FALCK of Fayette 2 45 2 46 2 47 2 48 FOEGE of Linn 2 49 2 50 3 1 3 2 FREVERT of Palo Alto 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 6 HOLVECK of Polk 3 7 3 8 3 9 3 10 HUSER of Polk 3 11 3 12 3 13 3 14 JOCHUM of Dubuque 3 15 3 16 3 17 3 18 KREIMAN of Davis 3 19 3 20 3 21 3 22 LARKIN of Lee 3 23 3 24 3 25 3 26 MAY of Worth 3 27 3 28 3 29 3 30 MUNDIE of Webster 3 31 3 32 3 33 3 34 MURPHY of Dubuque 3 35 3 36 3 37 3 38 MYERS of Johnson 3 39 3 40 3 41 3 42 O'BRIEN of Boone 3 43 3 44 3 45 3 46 OSTERHAUS of Jackson 3 47 3 48 3 49 3 50 RICHARDSON of Warren 4 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 SCHERRMAN of Dubuque 4 5 4 6 4 7 4 8 SHOULTZ of Black Hawk 4 9 4 10 4 11 4 12 TAYLOR of Linn 4 13 4 14 4 15 4 16 WARNSTADT of Woodbury 4 17 4 18 4 19 4 20 WHITEAD of Woodbury 4 21 4 22 4 23 4 24 WISE of Lee 4 25 HF 2282.503 77 4 26 rn/jw/28
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