House Journal: Page 1711: Thursday, May 1, 2003
39 examinations conducted by the auditor of state or a
40 designee shall be paid for by the authority."
41 17. Page 31, by inserting before line 18 the
42 following:
43 "Sec. . Section 257.11, subsection 5, paragraph
44 b, Code 2003, is amended to read as follows:
45 b. A school district which establishes a regional
46 academy shall be eligible to assign its resident
47 pupils attending classes at the academy a weighting of
48 one-tenth of the percentage of the pupil's school day
49 during which the pupil attends classes at the regional
50 academy. For the purposes of this subsection,
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1 "regional academy" means an educational institution
2 established by a school district to which multiple
3 schools send pupils in grades seven nine through
4 twelve, and may include a virtual academy. A regional
5 academy shall include in its curriculum advanced-level
6 courses and may include in its curriculum vocational-
7 technical programs courses. The maximum amount of
8 additional weighting for which a school district
9 establishing a regional academy shall be eligible is
10 an amount corresponding to fifteen additional pupils.
11 The minimum amount of additional weighting for which a
12 school district establishing a regional academy shall
13 be eligible is an amount corresponding to ten
14 additional pupils if the academy provides both
15 advanced-level courses and vocational technical
16 courses. However, if the sum of the funding amount
17 calculated for all districts operating regional
18 academies under this subsection exceeds one million
19 dollars for the school year beginning July 1, 2004,
20 and each succeeding fiscal year, the director of the
21 department of management shall prorate the amount
22 calculated for each district. The proration shall be
23 based upon the amount calculated for each district
24 when compared to the sum of the amount for all
25 districts.
26 Sec. . NEW SECTION. 174.24 LIABILITY OF
27 COUNTY FAIR SOCIETY.
28 A society, as defined in section 174.1, shall be
29 immune from liability for any damages incurred at a
30 county fair held by the society if the damages were
31 incurred on or at an exhibit, leased facility,
32 amusement ride, or an activity not under the control
33 of the society, if the county fair requires the vendor
34 in control of the exhibit, leased facility, amusement
35 ride, or other activity to obtain liability insurance
36 of at least three hundred thousand dollars. An
37 officer or employee of a society, as defined in
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