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Senate Amendment 5623

Amendment Text

PAG LIN
  1  1    Amend the amendment, S-5622, to House File 2549, as
  1  2 amended, passed, and reprinted by the House, as
  1  3 follows:
  1  4    #1.  Page 1, by striking line 16 and inserting the
  1  5 following:  
  1  6 ".................................................. $    344,397"
  1  7    #2.  Page 1, by striking line 24 and inserting the
  1  8 following:  
  1  9 ".................................................. $    379,260"
  1 10    #3.  Page 1, by striking line 33 and inserting the
  1 11 following:  
  1 12 ".................................................. $  1,161,850"
  1 13    #4.  Page 2, by striking line 10 and inserting the
  1 14 following:  
  1 15 ".................................................. $  1,413,091"
  1 16    #5.  Page 2, by striking line 16 and inserting the
  1 17 following:  
  1 18 ".................................................. $  3,284,005"
  1 19    #6.  Page 2, by striking line 31 and inserting the
  1 20 following:  
  1 21 ".................................................. $    598,887"
  1 22    #7.  Page 2, by striking line 37 and inserting the
  1 23 following:  
  1 24 ".................................................. $    245,859"
  1 25    #8.  Page 2, by striking line 49 and inserting the
  1 26 following:  
  1 27 ".................................................. $    691,286"
  1 28    #9.  Page 3, by striking line 12 and inserting the
  1 29 following:  
  1 30 ".................................................. $  5,957,330"
  1 31    #10.  Page 3, by striking line 30 and inserting the
  1 32 following:  
  1 33 ".................................................. $    578,234"
  1 34    #11.  Page 3, by striking line 36 and inserting the
  1 35 following:  
  1 36 ".................................................. $    214,872"
  1 37    #12.  Page 3, by striking line 42 and inserting the
  1 38 following:  
  1 39 ".................................................. $  4,889,813"
  1 40    #13.  Page 4, by striking line 42 and inserting the
  1 41 following:  
  1 42 ".................................................. $     76,421"
  1 43    #14.  Page 6, by striking line 35, and inserting
  1 44 the following:  
  1 45 ".................................................. $  8,266,389"
  1 46    #15.  Page 11, by inserting after line 37 the
  1 47 following:
  1 48    "   .  STRENGTHENING FAMILIES PROGRAM
  1 49    For communities to participate in the strengthening
  1 50 families program:  
  2  1 ".................................................. $     50,000"
  2  2    #16.  Page 15, by striking line 11 and inserting
  2  3 the following:  
  2  4 ".................................................. $  1,287,045"
  2  5    #17.  Page 21, by striking line 23 and inserting
  2  6 the following:  
  2  7 ".................................................. $  7,976,998"
  2  8    #18.  Page 21, by striking line 29 and inserting
  2  9 the following:  
  2 10 ".................................................. $  4,455,283"
  2 11    #19.  Page 21, by striking line 39 and inserting
  2 12 the following:  
  2 13 ".................................................. $     18,400"
  2 14    #20.  Page 25, by inserting after line 1 the
  2 15 following:
  2 16    "Sec.    .  Section 28.8, Code Supplement 1999, is
  2 17 amended by adding the following new subsection:
  2 18    NEW SUBSECTION.  3A.  The Iowa board, in
  2 19 consultation with community empowerment area boards,
  2 20 shall develop and adopt criteria to be addressed in a
  2 21 school ready children grant application.  The criteria
  2 22 shall include but is not limited to the following
  2 23 quality indicators for the services and programs
  2 24 funded under a grant:
  2 25    a.  Services are delivered by qualified persons.
  2 26    b.  Services are delivered using research-based
  2 27 methods.
  2 28    c.  Programs include adequate parental involvement.
  2 29    d.  Programs include effective local assessments."
  2 30    #21.  Page 27, by inserting after line 19 the
  2 31 following:
  2 32    "Sec.    .  Section 256E.2, subsection 2, Code
  2 33 Supplement 1999, is amended to read as follows:
  2 34    2.  The department shall adopt rules concerning the
  2 35 grant application and award process, including
  2 36 reasonable cost estimates for beginning teacher
  2 37 induction programs.  The department may disapprove a
  2 38 plan submitted by a board if the plan does not meet
  2 39 the minimum criteria set forth in section 256E.3,
  2 40 subsection 2, or the plan exceeds the reasonable costs
  2 41 as determined by the department.  If the cost
  2 42 estimates submitted by a board exceed reasonable cost
  2 43 estimates as determined by the department, the
  2 44 department shall work with the board to identify
  2 45 measures for reducing plan costs.  If the department
  2 46 determines that moneys appropriated by the general
  2 47 assembly are insufficient to meet the grant requests
  2 48 for all approved beginning teacher induction program
  2 49 plans, the department shall award grants based on the
  2 50 geographic location and district population of the
  3  1 school districts with approved plans.  Grants may be
  3  2 awarded in subsequent years based upon the most recent
  3  3 plan on file with the department.  It is the intent of
  3  4 the general assembly that the department approve plans
  3  5 that incorporate local innovation and take into
  3  6 consideration local needs."
  3  7    #22.  Page 29, by inserting after line 12 the
  3  8 following:
  3  9    "Sec.    .  Section 261.111, subsections 2 and 4,
  3 10 Code Supplement 1999, are amended to read as follows:
  3 11    2.  The director of the department of education, in
  3 12 consultation with the director of human services,
  3 13 shall annually designate the areas in which teacher
  3 14 shortages are anticipated.  The director shall
  3 15 periodically conduct a survey of school districts,
  3 16 accredited nonpublic schools, and approved
  3 17 practitioner preparation programs to determine current
  3 18 shortage areas and predict future shortage areas.  The
  3 19 director of human services shall periodically conduct
  3 20 a survey of high-quality child care providers, as
  3 21 determined under section 237A.30, subsection 1, to
  3 22 determine current and to predict future preschool
  3 23 teacher shortage areas.
  3 24    4.  Forgivable loans to eligible students shall not
  3 25 become due until after the student graduates or leaves
  3 26 school.  The individual's total loan amount, including
  3 27 principal and interest, shall be reduced by twenty
  3 28 percent for each year in which the individual remains
  3 29 an Iowa resident and is employed in Iowa by a school
  3 30 district, or an accredited nonpublic school, or a
  3 31 high-quality child care provider that is a holder of
  3 32 the gold seal quality designation as provided in
  3 33 section 237A.30, as a practitioner in the teacher
  3 34 shortage area for which the loan was approved.  If the
  3 35 commission determines that the person does not meet
  3 36 the criteria for forgiveness of the principal and
  3 37 interest payments, the commission shall establish a
  3 38 plan for repayment of the principal and interest over
  3 39 a ten-year period.  If a person required to make the
  3 40 repayment does not make the required payments, the
  3 41 commission shall provide for payment collection."
  3 42    #23.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  3 43 
  3 44 
  3 45                               
  3 46 MIKE CONNOLLY
  3 47 
  3 48 
  3 49                               
  3 50 JOHN P. KIBBIE
  4  1 HF 2549.713 78
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