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1 1 Amend House File 2533, as amended, passed, and
1 2 reprinted by the House, as follows:
1 3 #1. Page 11, by inserting after line 1 the
1 4 following:
1 5 " . LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENT STUDENT
1 6 INSTRUCTION PROGRAM AID.
1 7 For community colleges with limited English
1 8 proficient student instruction program costs that the
1 9 department of education determines are high relative
1 10 to instruction program costs for other limited English
1 11 proficient student instruction programs in the state:
1 12 .................................................. $ 1,000,000
1 13 A community college with a limited English
1 14 proficient student instruction program may submit an
1 15 application to the department of education, on a form
1 16 developed by the department, for assistance pursuant
1 17 to this subsection by November 1 of the school year in
1 18 which the community college seeks assistance. In
1 19 distributing funds, the department shall consider the
1 20 size, diversity, and enrollment trends of the school
1 21 district, the relative economic wealth and property
1 22 tax base of the community college district in
1 23 comparison to other applying community college
1 24 districts, and the efforts the community college has
1 25 undertaken to develop and monitor limited English
1 26 proficient student assimilation into the community
1 27 college population. Preference shall be given to
1 28 community colleges that have a limited English
1 29 proficient student enrollment within the upper twenty-
1 30 five percent of all limited English proficient student
1 31 instruction program enrollments in the state's
1 32 community colleges, as determined by the department of
1 33 education.
1 34 Assistance payments shall be made to community
1 35 colleges in accordance with this subsection beginning
1 36 with a December 15 payment. Funds shall be expended
1 37 solely for purposes related to limited English
1 38 proficient student program instruction.
1 39 Notwithstanding section 8.33, the moneys appropriated
1 40 in this subsection that remain unencumbered and
1 41 unobligated at the close of the fiscal year shall not
1 42 revert to the general fund but shall remain available
1 43 for expenditure for the purposes designated during the
1 44 succeeding fiscal year."
1 45 #2. By renumbering as necessary.
1 46
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1 48
1 49 ELAINE SZYMONIAK
1 50
2 1
2 2
2 3 DICK L. DEARDEN
2 4
2 5
2 6
2 7 MATT McCOY
2 8
2 9
2 10
2 11 WILLIAM D. PALMER
2 12
2 13
2 14
2 15 STEVEN D. HANSEN
2 16 HF 2533.323 77
2 17 kh/cf/28
Text: S05541 Text: S05543 Text: S05500 - S05599 Text: S Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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