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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. By striking page 10, line 31, through page 11,
1 5 line 23, and inserting the following: "assessment
1 6 tools as provided in section 256.39A:
1 7 .................................................. $ 800,000"
1 8 #2. Page 26, by inserting after line 40 the
1 9 following:
1 10 "Sec. . NEW SECTION. 256.39A EMPLOYABILITY
1 11 SKILLS ASSESSMENT REIMBURSEMENTS.
1 12 1. If the general assembly appropriates moneys to
1 13 pay school district claims for the costs of
1 14 employability skills assessment tools, the department
1 15 of education shall reimburse school district claims
1 16 for the costs of acquiring, administering, and scoring
1 17 assessment tools to assess the employability skills of
1 18 students. The director of education shall identify
1 19 available employability skills assessment tools that
1 20 school districts may use to meet the claim
1 21 reimbursement requirements of this section.
1 22 2. In order to be eligible for reimbursement under
1 23 this section, a school district shall submit a claim
1 24 on forms provided by the department by July 15, and
1 25 the claim shall state the actual costs incurred and
1 26 shall be accompanied by an affidavit of an officer of
1 27 the school district affirming the accuracy of the
1 28 claim.
1 29 3. A school district that submits to the
1 30 department a claim for reimbursement in accordance
1 31 with this section shall develop and integrate specific
1 32 employability skills, goals, and activities into the
1 33 comprehensive school improvement plan required under
1 34 section 256.7, subsection 21, paragraph "a".
1 35 4. The department of education shall certify to
1 36 the department of revenue and finance the total
1 37 amounts of approved claims to be paid and, to the
1 38 extent moneys are appropriated, the department of
1 39 revenue and finance shall draw warrants payable to
1 40 school districts with approved claims, taking into
1 41 consideration the relative budget and cash position of
1 42 the state resources. If the funds appropriated for
1 43 purposes of this section are insufficient to pay in
1 44 full the claims submitted by school districts and
1 45 approved by the department, the amounts of approved
1 46 claims shall be prorated among all school districts
1 47 with approved claims.
1 48 5. Moneys received under this section shall not be
1 49 commingled with state aid payments made under section
1 50 257.16 to a school district and shall be accounted for
2 1 by the school district separately from state aid
2 2 payments. Payments made to a school district under
2 3 this section are miscellaneous income for purposes of
2 4 chapter 257."
2 5 #3. By renumbering as necessary.
2 6
2 7
2 8
2 9 MIKE CONNOLLY
2 10
2 11
2 12
2 13 JOHN P. KIBBIE
2 14 HF 2549.212 78
2 15 kh/gg
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