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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend the amendment, H-8616, to Senate File 2366, 1 2 as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as 1 3 follows: 1 4 #1. Page 5, by inserting after line 46 the 1 5 following: 1 6 "Sec. . NEW SECTION. 256.39A SCHOOL-TO-WORK 1 7 AND CAREER PATHWAYS ASSESSMENT AND APPROPRIATION. 1 8 1. A school district that assigns a weighting 1 9 under section 257.11, subsection 8, shall establish 1 10 clearly defined, measurable standards and shall 1 11 annually use measurement instruments to assess the 1 12 development of student employability skills. The 1 13 school district shall provide the results of this 1 14 assessment to the department of education upon 1 15 request. 1 16 2. There is appropriated for the fiscal year 1 17 beginning July 1, 1998, and each subsequent fiscal 1 18 year from the general fund of the state ten million 1 19 dollars, or so much thereof as is necessary, to the 1 20 department of management to pay the supplementary aid 1 21 pursuant to section 257.11, subsection 8. State aid 1 22 paid under this section shall be paid in monthly 1 23 installments beginning on September 15 of a budget 1 24 year and ending on or about June 15 of the budget year 1 25 as determined by the department of management, taking 1 26 into consideration the relative budget and cash 1 27 position of the state resources. All moneys received 1 28 by a school district from the state under this chapter 1 29 shall be deposited in the general fund of the school 1 30 district and may be used for any school general fund 1 31 purpose. 1 32 3. If the amount appropriated under subsection 2 1 33 is insufficient to make the aid payments under 1 34 subsection 2 and section 257.11, subsection 8, the 1 35 director of the department of management shall prorate 1 36 the payments on the basis of the amount appropriated." 1 37 #2. Page 13, by inserting after line 18 the 1 38 following: 1 39 "Sec. . Section 257.11, unnumbered paragraph 1, 1 40 Code 1997, is amended to read as follows: 1 41 In order to provide additional funds for school 1 42 districts that offer school-to-work or career pathways 1 43 programs as provided in section 256.38 or 256.39, or 1 44 which send their resident pupils to another school 1 45 district or to a community college for classes, which 1 46 jointly employ and share the services of teachers 1 47 under section 280.15, which use the services of a 1 48 teacher employed by another school district, or which 1 49 jointly employ and share the services of a school 1 50 superintendent under section 280.15 or 273.7A, a 2 1 supplementary weighting plan for determining 2 2 enrollment is adopted as follows: 2 3 Sec. . Section 257.11, Code 1997, is amended by 2 4 adding the following new subsection: 2 5 NEW SUBSECTION. 8. SCHOOL-TO-WORK OR CAREER 2 6 PATHWAYS PROGRAMS. For the budget year commencing 2 7 July 1, 1998, and for each succeeding budget year, 2 8 resident pupils enrolled in grades nine through twelve 2 9 within the district who are participating in a school- 2 10 to-work program which meets the objectives identified 2 11 in section 256.38, subsection 2, or which meets 2 12 requirements identified in section 256.39, subsection 2 13 2, shall be assigned an additional weighting of two- 2 14 tenths of one pupil, subject to the provisions of 2 15 section 256.39A, subsection 3." 2 16 #3. Page 15, by inserting after line 1 the 2 17 following: 2 18 "Sec. . Section 257.16, unnumbered paragraph 1, 2 19 Code 1997, is amended to read as follows: 2 20 There is appropriated each year from the general 2 21 fund of the state an amount necessary to pay the 2 22 foundation aid and supplementary aid under section 2 23 257.4, subsection 2, except as limited in section 2 24 256.39A." 2 25 #4. Page 23, by inserting after line 21 the 2 26 following: 2 27 "Sec. 101. INITIAL YEAR ENROLLMENT CERTIFICATION 2 28 INITIAL YEAR EXEMPTION. For the fiscal year 2 29 beginning July 1, 1998, and ending June 30, 1999, to 2 30 qualify for funding under section 257.11, subsection 2 31 8, a school district shall certify to the department 2 32 of education, by June 30, 1998, the number of pupils 2 33 who were counted in the basic enrollment of the school 2 34 district on the third Friday of September of the 1997- 2 35 1998 school year who were participating in a school- 2 36 to-work program as identified in section 256.38, or a 2 37 career pathways program as identified in section 2 38 256.39. The department of education shall promptly 2 39 forward the information on additional enrollment 2 40 because of school-to-work or career pathways program 2 41 participation to the department of management. For 2 42 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998, and ending 2 43 June 30, 1999, the department of management shall pay 2 44 supplementary aid as provided in section 256.39A and 2 45 section 257.11, subsection 8, on the basis of this 2 46 additional enrollment. Notwithstanding section 2 47 256.39A, subsection 1, a school district is exempt 2 48 from the requirements of section 256.39A relating to 2 49 measurement instruments and assessment results for the 2 50 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998, and ending June 3 1 30, 1999." 3 2 #5. Page 23, by inserting after line 39 the 3 3 following: 3 4 "Sec. . EFFECTIVE DATE. Section 101 of this 3 5 Act, relating to initial year enrollment 3 6 certification, being deemed of immediate importance, 3 7 takes effect upon enactment." 3 8 #6. By renumbering as necessary. 3 9 3 10 3 11 3 12 FALCK of Fayette 3 13 3 14 3 15 3 16 BRAND of Tama 3 17 3 18 3 19 3 20 BUKTA of Clinton 3 21 3 22 3 23 3 24 COHOON of Des Moines 3 25 3 26 3 27 3 28 FOEGE of Linn 3 29 3 30 3 31 3 32 KINZER of Scott 3 33 3 34 3 35 3 36 MASCHER of Johnson 3 37 3 38 3 39 3 40 THOMAS of Clayton 3 41 3 42 3 43 3 44 WARNSTADT of Woodbury 3 45 3 46 3 47 3 48 WISE of Lee 3 49 SF 2366.230 77 3 50 kh/jl/28
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