House Journal: Page 1769: Tuesday, April 27, 1999

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Senate File 459, a bill for an act relating to state school aid for budget years 
commencing with the budget year beginning July 1, 1999, and making appropriations 
and including effective and applicability date provisions.
Fiscal Note is required. 
Recommended Amend and Do Pass with amendment H-1843 April 26, 1999.
RULES SUSPENDED
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent 
for the immediate consideration of Senate File 459.
Ways and Means Calendar
Senate File 459, a bill for an act relating to state school aid for 
budget years commencing with the budget year beginning July 1, 
1999, and making appropriations and including effective and 
applicability date provisions, with report of committee recommending 
amendment and passage, was taken up for consideration.
Carroll of Poweshiek in the chair at 7:03 p.m.
Houser of Pottawattamie offered amendment H-1843 filed by the 
committee on ways and means from the floor, as follows:
H-1843
 1     Amend Senate File 459, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  By striking everything after the enacting
 4   clause and inserting the following:
 5     "Section 1.  Section 257.1, subsection 2,
 6   unnumbered paragraph 2, Code 1999, is amended to read
 7   as follows:
 8     For the budget year commencing July 1, 1996 1999,
 9   and for each succeeding budget year the regular
10   program foundation base per pupil is eighty-seven and
11   five-tenths eighty-eight percent of the regular
12   program state cost per pupil, except that the regular
13   program foundation base per pupil for the 
portion of
14   weighted enrollment that is additional enrollment
15   because of special education is seventy-nine 
percent
16   of the regular program state cost per 
pupil.  For the
17   budget year commencing July 1, 1991 1999, and for each

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