1. State percent of growth. The state percent of growth for a budget year shall be established by statute which shall be enacted within thirty days of the submission in the base year of the governor's budget under section 8.21. The establishment of the state percent of growth for a budget year shall be the only subject matter of the bill which enacts the state percent of growth for a budget year.
2. Allowable growth calculation. The department of management shall calculate the regular program allowable growth for a budget year by multiplying the state percent of growth for the budget year by the regular program state cost per pupil for the base year and shall calculate the special education support services allowable growth for the budget year by multiplying the state percent of growth for the budget year by the special education support services state cost per pupil for the base year.
3. Combined allowable growth. The combined allowable growth per pupil for each school district is the sum of the regular program allowable growth per pupil and the special education support services allowable growth per pupil for the budget year, which may be modified as follows:
a. By the school budget review committee under section 257.31.
b. By the department of management under section 257.36.
89 Acts, ch 135, § 8; 92 Acts, ch 1227, §15
Referred to in § 257.2, 257.41, 257.46, 260D.2
State percent of growth established at two and eighty-five hundredths percent for school budget year beginning July 1, 1994; 94 Acts, ch 1003
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