House Journal: Page 1396: Thursday, April 11, 2002
43 who are residents of Iowa. The costs of providing
44 textbooks to accredited nonpublic school pupils as
45 provided in this subsection shall not be included in
46 the computation of district cost under chapter 257,
47 but shall be shown in the budget as an expense from
48 miscellaneous income. Textbook expenditures made in
49 accordance with this subsection shall be kept on file
50 in the school district.
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1 3. As used in this paragraph subsection 2,
2 "textbooks" means books and loose-leaf or bound
3 manuals, systems of reusable instructional materials
4 or combinations of books and supplementary
5 instructional materials which convey information to
6 the student or otherwise contribute to the learning
7 process, or electronic textbooks, including but not
8 limited to computer software, applications using
9 computer-assisted instruction, interactive videodisc,
10 and other computer courseware and magnetic media."
11 8. Page 18, by inserting after line 18 the
12 following:
13 "Sec. . Section 403.19, subsections 2 and 7,
14 Code Supplement 2001, are amended to read as follows:
15 2. That portion of the taxes each year in excess
16 of such amount shall be allocated to and when
17 collected be paid into a special fund of the
18 municipality to pay the principal of and interest on
19 loans, moneys advanced to, or indebtedness, whether
20 funded, refunded, assumed, or otherwise, including
21 bonds issued under the authority of section 403.9,
22 subsection 1, incurred by the municipality to finance
23 or refinance, in whole or in part, an urban renewal
24 project within the area, and to provide assistance for
25 low and moderate income family housing as provided in
26 section 403.22, except that taxes for the regular and
27 voter-approved physical plant and equipment levy of a
28 school district imposed pursuant to section 298.2,
29 taxes for the instructional support levy of a school
30 district imposed pursuant to section 257.21, and taxes
31 for the payment of bonds and interest of each taxing
32 district must be collected against all taxable
33 property within the taxing district without limitation
34 by the provisions of this subsection. However, all or
35 a portion of the taxes for the physical plant and
36 equipment levy and for the instructional support levy
37 shall be paid by the school district to the
38 municipality if the auditor certifies to the school
39 district by July 1 the amount of such levy that is
40 necessary to pay the principal and interest on bonds
41 issued by the municipality to finance an urban renewal

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