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House Journal: Page 1023: Monday, March 30, 1998

12   proficient student instruction program may submit an
13   application, on a form developed by the department of
14   education, for assistance pursuant to this subsection
15   to the school budget review committee by November 1 of
16   the school year in which the school district seeks
17   assistance.  In making awards, the committee shall
18   consider the size, diversity, and enrollment trends of
19   the school district, the relative economic wealth and
20   property tax base of the school district in comparison
21   to other applying school districts, and the efforts
22   the school district has undertaken to develop and
23   monitor limited English proficient student
24   assimilation into the school district population.
25   Preference shall be given to school districts which
26   have previously received or are currently receiving
27   supplemental aid or modified allowable growth from the
28   committee for a limited English proficient student
29   instruction program pursuant to subsection 3 and which
30   have a limited English proficient student enrollment
31   within the upper twenty-five percent of all limited
32   English proficient student instruction program
33   enrollments in the state, as determined by the
34   department of management.
35     c.  Assistance payments shall be made to school
36   districts receiving an award in the manner provided in
37   section 257.16, beginning with a December 15 payment,
38   with the exception that funds shall be expended solely
39   for purposes related to limited English proficient
40   student program instruction.  Notwithstanding section
41   8.33, the moneys appropriated in subsection 1 that
42   remain unencumbered and unobligated at the close of
43   the fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund
44   but shall remain available for expenditure for the
45   purposes designated during the succeeding fiscal
46   year."
47     4.  By renumbering as necessary.
Shoultz of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-8732, to
amendment H-8727, filed by him and moved its adoption:

H-8732

 1     Amend the amendment, H-8727, to House File 2533 as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, line 20, by inserting after the word
 4   "district," the following:  "the number of students
 5   served in the limited English proficient student
 6   instruction program at the community college,".
 7     2.  Page 1, by striking lines 26 through 32 and
 8   inserting the following:  "college population."
 9     3.  Page 2, line 19, by inserting after the word
10   "district," the following:  "the number of students
11   served in the limited English proficient student

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