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1 1 HOUSE FILE 309
1 2
1 3 AN ACT
1 4 TO LEGALIZE PARTICIPATION IN AN INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAM
1 5 BY THE WEST BEND-MALLARD COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND
1 6 PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE AND RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY DATE.
1 7
1 8 WHEREAS, on September 11, 1990, the registered voters of the
1 9 Mallard Community School District approved the district's
1 10 participation in an instructional support program for a period
1 11 not exceeding ten years beginning on July 1, 1991, and ending on
1 12 June 30, 2001, pursuant to section 257.18; and
1 13 WHEREAS, on January 18, 1994, the West Bend Community School
1 14 District Board adopted a resolution to participate in an
1 15 instructional support program for a period not exceeding five
1 16 years beginning on July 1, 1994, and ending on June 30, 1999,
1 17 pursuant to section 257.18; and
1 18 WHEREAS, on July 1, 1995, the Mallard Community School
1 19 District and the West Bend Community School District were
1 20 reorganized as the West Bend-Mallard Community School District,
1 21 pursuant to chapter 275; and
1 22 WHEREAS, section 257.18 provides that if school districts
1 23 involved in a school reorganization under chapter 275 have
1 24 approved an instructional support program, and registered voters
1 25 have not voted upon the question of participation in the program
1 26 in the reorganized district, the instructional support program in
1 27 effect for the reorganized school district shall be the
1 28 instructional support program that has been approved for the
1 29 least amount and the shortest time in any of the districts; and
1 30 WHEREAS, funding for the instructional support program
1 31 continued after July 1, 1995, the effective date of the
1 32 reorganization of the West Bend-Mallard Community School
1 33 District, and moneys were paid to the reorganized school district
1 34 as instructional support state aid and were received from local
1 35 funding using a combination of an instructional support property
2 1 tax and an instructional support income surtax as provided in
2 2 section 257.19; and
2 3 WHEREAS, the West Bend-Mallard Community School District has
2 4 continued to participate in the instructional support program
2 5 after June 30, 1999, the date when the instructional support
2 6 program originally approved by the West Bend Community School
2 7 District Board was no longer effective; and
2 8 WHEREAS, on September 12, 2000, the registered voters of the
2 9 West Bend-Mallard Community School District approved the
2 10 district's participation in the instructional support program in
2 11 compliance with section 257.18 commencing July 1, 2001; NOW
2 12 THEREFORE,
2 13
2 14 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
2 15
2 16 Section 1. All acts and proceedings relating to the
2 17 instructional support program for the West Bend-Mallard
2 18 Community School District, due to the failure to approve an
2 19 instructional support program as provided in section 257.18
2 20 beginning on July 1, 1999, and ending on June 30, 2001, are
2 21 legalized, validated, and confirmed.
2 22 For purposes of this section, an act or proceeding includes
2 23 but is not limited to all of the following:
2 24 1. The failure of the district's board of directors to
2 25 adopt a resolution to participate in an instructional support
2 26 program or the failure of registered voters in the district to
2 27 approve an instructional support program as provided in
2 28 section 257.18.
2 29 2. The assessment, imposition, collection, receipt,
2 30 deposit, and expenditure of state and local moneys used to
2 31 fund the instructional support program as provided in chapter
2 32 257.
2 33 Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE AND APPLICABILITY DATES. This Act,
2 34 being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon
2 35 enactment and is retroactively applicable to July 1, 1999.
3 1
3 2
3 3
3 4 BRENT SIEGRIST
3 5 Speaker of the House
3 6
3 7
3 8
3 9 MARY E. KRAMER
3 10 President of the Senate
3 11
3 12 I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
3 13 is known as House File 309, Seventy-ninth General Assembly.
3 14
3 15
3 16
3 17 MARGARET THOMSON
3 18 Chief Clerk of the House
3 19 Approved , 2001
3 20
3 21
3 22
3 23 THOMAS J. VILSACK
3 24 Governor
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