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1 1 SENATE FILE 2238
1 2
1 3 AN ACT
1 4 RELATING TO THE USE OF SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM
1 5 AND SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT TECHNOLOGY BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM MONEYS
1 6 BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND AREA EDUCATION AGENCIES TO EMPLOY OR
1 7 CONTRACT WITH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALISTS.
1 8
1 9 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
1 10
1 11 Section 1. Section 256D.8, subsections 1 and 3, Code
1 12 Supplement 1999, are amended to read as follows:
1 13 1. Except as provided in subsection 2, a school district
1 14 shall expend funds received pursuant to section 256D.5,
1 15 subsection 2, for the acquisition, lease, lease-purchase,
1 16 installation, and maintenance of instructional technology
1 17 equipment, including hardware and software, materials and
1 18 supplies related to instructional technology, and staff
1 19 development and training related to instructional technology,
1 20 and shall establish priorities for the use of the funds.
1 21 However, funds received by a school district pursuant to
1 22 section 256D.5, subsection 2, shall not be expended to add a
1 23 full-time equivalent position or otherwise increase staffing,
1 24 unless the school district expends not more than ten percent
1 25 of the funds received to employ or enter into a contract with
1 26 information technology specialists to provide technical
1 27 consulting and integration of technology in curriculum and
1 28 instruction to advance student achievement.
1 29 3. Funds received by an area education agency pursuant to
1 30 section 256D.6, subsection 2, shall be expended for the costs
1 31 related to supporting school districts within the area served
1 32 with technology planning and equipment, including hardware and
1 33 software, materials and supplies related to instructional
1 34 technology, employment of or contracting with information
1 35 technology specialists to provide technical consulting and
2 1 integration of technology in curriculum and instruction, and
2 2 staff development and training related to instructional
2 3 technology.
2 4 Sec. 2. Section 295.4, Code 1999, is amended to read as
2 5 follows:
2 6 295.4 SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY EXPENDITURES.
2 7 1. School districts, as defined in section 295.2,
2 8 subsection 8, shall expend funds received pursuant to section
2 9 295.2 for the acquisition, lease, lease-purchase,
2 10 installation, and maintenance of instructional technology
2 11 equipment, including hardware and software, materials and
2 12 supplies related to instructional technology, and staff
2 13 development and training related to instructional technology,
2 14 and shall establish priorities for the use of the funds.
2 15 However, funds received by a school district pursuant to
2 16 section 295.2 shall not be expended to add a full-time
2 17 equivalent position or otherwise increase staffing, unless the
2 18 school district expends not more than ten percent of the funds
2 19 received to employ or enter into a contract with information
2 20 technology specialists to provide technical consulting and
2 21 integration of technology in curriculum and instruction to
2 22 advance student achievement.
2 23 2. Funds received by an area education agency pursuant to
2 24 section 295.2 shall be expended for the costs related to
2 25 supporting school districts within the area served with
2 26 technology planning and equipment, including hardware and
2 27 software, materials and supplies related to instructional
2 28 technology, employment of or contracting with information
2 29 technology specialists to provide technical consulting and
2 30 integration of technology in curriculum and instruction, and
2 31 staff development and training related to instructional
2 32 technology.
2 33
2 34
2 35
3 1 MARY E. KRAMER
3 2 President of the Senate
3 3
3 4
3 5
3 6 BRENT SIEGRIST
3 7 Speaker of the House
3 8
3 9 I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and
3 10 is known as Senate File 2238, Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
3 11
3 12
3 13
3 14 MICHAEL E. MARSHALL
3 15 Secretary of the Senate
3 16 Approved , 2000
3 17
3 18
3 19
3 20 THOMAS J. VILSACK
3 21 Governor
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