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PAG LIN 1 1 SENATE FILE 2315 1 2 1 3 AN ACT 1 4 APPROPRIATING STATE SCHOOL FOUNDATION AID AND MAKING 1 5 RELATED CHANGES TO THE STATE PERCENT OF GROWTH FOR SCHOOL 1 6 BUDGETS AND TO THE FUNDING FOR AREA EDUCATION AGENCIES, AND 1 7 PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 1 8 1 9 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 1 10 1 11 Section 1. Section 257.8, subsection 1, Code Supplement 1 12 2001, is amended to read as follows: 1 13 1. STATE PERCENT OF GROWTH. The state percent of growth 1 14 for the budget year beginning July 1, 2001, is four percent. 1 15 The state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July 1 16 1, 2002, isfourone percent. The state percent of growth for 1 17 each subsequent budget year shall be established by statute 1 18 which shall be enacted within thirty days of the submission in 1 19 the year preceding the base year of the governor's budget 1 20 under section 8.21. The establishment of the state percent of 1 21 growth for a budget year shall be the only subject matter of 1 22 the bill which enacts the state percent of growth for a budget 1 23 year. 1 24 Sec. 2. Section 257.35, Code 2001, is amended to read as 1 25 follows: 1 26 257.35 AREA EDUCATION AGENCY PAYMENTS. 1 27 1. The department of management shall deduct the amounts 1 28 calculated for special education support services, media 1 29 services, and educational services for each school district 1 30 from the state aid due to the district pursuant to this 1 31 chapter and shall pay the amounts to the respective area 1 32 education agencies on a monthly basis from September 15 1 33 through June 15 during each school year. The department of 1 34 management shall notify each school district of the amount of 1 35 state aid deducted for these purposes and the balance of state 2 1 aid shall be paid to the district. If a district does not 2 2 qualify for state aid under this chapter in an amount 2 3 sufficient to cover its amount due to the area education 2 4 agency as calculated by the department of management, the 2 5 school district shall pay the deficiency to the area education 2 6 agency from other moneys received by the district, on a 2 7 quarterly basis during each school year. 2 8 2. Notwithstanding subsection 1, the state aid for area 2 9 education agencies and the portion of the combined district 2 10 cost calculated for these agencies for each fiscal year of the 2 11 fiscal period beginning July 1, 2002, and ending June 30, 2 12 2004, shall be reduced by the department of management by 2 13 seven million five hundred thousand dollars. The reduction 2 14 for each area education agency shall be equal to the reduction 2 15 that the agency received in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2 16 2001. 2 17 Sec. 3. Section 257.37, Code 2001, is amended by adding 2 18 the following new subsection: 2 19 NEW SUBSECTION. 6. For the budget years beginning July 1, 2 20 2002, and July 1, 2003, notwithstanding the requirements of 2 21 this section for determining the budgets and funding of media 2 22 services and education services, an area education agency may, 2 23 within the limits of the total of the funds provided for the 2 24 budget years pursuant to section 257.35, expend for special 2 25 education support services an amount that exceeds the payment 2 26 for special education support services pursuant to section 2 27 257.35 in order to maintain the level of required special 2 28 education support services in the area education agency. 2 29 Sec. 4. 2001 Iowa Acts, chapter 174, section 1, subsection 2 30 1, is amended to read as follows: 2 31 1. Notwithstanding provisions to the contrary in sections 2 32 99D.17 and 99F.11, and notwithstanding provisions to the 2 33 contrary in section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "e", and 2 34 following deposits in the general fund of the state, the 2 35 vision Iowa fund created in section 12.72, and the school 3 1 infrastructure fund created in section 12.82, pursuant to 3 2 section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "e", for the designated 3 3 fiscal years, the following moneys received pursuant to 3 4 sections 99D.17 and 99F.11 shall be deposited in the endowment 3 5 for Iowa's health account of the tobacco settlement trust fund 3 6 created in section 12E.12 for the purposes specified in 3 7 section 12E.12 for the endowment for Iowa's health account: 3 8 FY 2001-2002 ..................................... $ 80,000,000 3 9 FY 2002-2003 ..................................... $ 75,000,000 3 10 FY 2003-2004 ..................................... $ 70,000,000 3 11 FY 2004-2005 ..................................... $ 70,000,000 3 12 FY 2005-2006 ..................................... $ 70,000,000 3 13 FY 2006-2007 ..................................... $ 70,000,000 3 14 The total moneys received pursuant to sections 99D.17 and 3 15 99F.11 in a fiscal year, in excess of the moneys received 3 16 pursuant to sections 99D.17 and 99F.11 and deposited in the 3 17 general fund of the state, the vision Iowa fund, the school 3 18 infrastructure fund, and the tobacco settlement trust fund, 3 19 shall be deposited in the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund and 3 20 shall be used as provided in section 8.57, notwithstanding 3 21 section 8.60. 3 22 For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2002, and ending June 3 23 30, 2003, of the $75,000,000 to be deposited in the endowment 3 24 for Iowa's health account of the tobacco settlement trust fund 3 25 under this subsection, the first $20,000,000 is appropriated 3 26 to the department of management to pay that part of foundation 3 27 aid which represents the allowable growth amounts for all 3 28 school districts. An appropriation from the general fund of 3 29 the state for foundation aid which is supplanted by the 3 30 appropriation made in this subsection, shall be reduced by the 3 31 amount of the appropriation which supplants it. 3 32 Sec. 5. STATE FOUNDATION AID APPROPRIATION. 3 33 1. Notwithstanding section 257.16, for the fiscal year 3 34 beginning July 1, 2002, and ending June 30, 2003, there is 3 35 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the 4 1 department of education the following amount, or so much 4 2 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purpose 4 3 designated: 4 4 For state foundation aid: ..................... $1,784,090,500 4 5 If the amount appropriated in this section is less than the 4 6 amount required pursuant to section 257.16, unnumbered 4 7 paragraph 1, the difference shall be deducted from the 4 8 payments to each school district in the same ratio that the 4 9 budget enrollment of the school district for the budget year 4 10 beginning July 1, 2002, bears to the total budget enrollment 4 11 in the state for that budget year. 4 12 2. a. There is appropriated from the Iowa economic 4 13 emergency fund created in section 8.55 to the department of 4 14 management for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2002, and 4 15 ending June 30, 2003, the following amount, or so much thereof 4 16 as is necessary, to be used for the purpose designated: 4 17 For supplanting an equal amount from the appropriation made 4 18 from the general fund of the state for the fiscal year 4 19 beginning July 1, 2002, pursuant to section 257.16, to pay 4 20 that part of foundation aid which represents the allowable 4 21 growth amounts for all school districts: 4 22 .................................................. $ 25,000,000 4 23 b. The moneys appropriated in this subsection are declared 4 24 to be appropriated for emergency expenditures as required in 4 25 section 8.55, subsection 3, paragraph "a". 4 26 c. An appropriation from the general fund of the state, 4 27 which is supplanted by an appropriation from the Iowa economic 4 28 emergency fund made in this subsection, shall be reduced by 4 29 the amount of the appropriation which supplants it. 4 30 Sec. 6. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed of 4 31 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment. 4 32 4 33 4 34 4 35 MARY E. KRAMER 5 1 President of the Senate 5 2 5 3 5 4 5 5 BRENT SIEGRIST 5 6 Speaker of the House 5 7 5 8 I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and 5 9 is known as Senate File 2315, Seventy-ninth General Assembly. 5 10 5 11 5 12 5 13 MICHAEL E. MARSHALL 5 14 Secretary of the Senate 5 15 Approved , 2002 5 16 5 17 5 18 5 19 THOMAS J. VILSACK 5 20 Governor
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