Senate Amendment 3279


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     1  1    Amend Senate File 416 as follows:
     1  2 #1.  By striking page 1, line 14 through page 5,
     1  3 line 1 and inserting the following:
     1  4    <Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  260C.26  WORKFORCE
     1  5 TRAINING, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TUITION
     1  6 REPLACEMENT == APPROPRIATION == SUPPLEMENTAL FUND
     1  7 ESTABLISHED.
     1  8    1.  A workforce training, economic development, and
     1  9 tuition replacement supplemental fund is created for
     1 10 each community college.  Moneys shall be deposited and
     1 11 expended from the fund as provided under this section.
     1 12    2.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006, and
     1 13 succeeding fiscal years, there is appropriated
     1 14 annually from the general fund of the state to the
     1 15 department of education ten million dollars, or so
     1 16 much thereof as is necessary, for the purposes
     1 17 specified in subsection 3.  The department shall
     1 18 allocate the moneys appropriated pursuant to this
     1 19 section to the community college workforce training,
     1 20 economic development, and tuition replacement
     1 21 supplemental funds utilizing the same distribution
     1 22 formula used for the allocation of state general aid
     1 23 to the community colleges.  For the fiscal year
     1 24 beginning July 1, 2007, and succeeding fiscal years,
     1 25 the amount appropriated pursuant to this section shall
     1 26 annually increase in an amount equal to the state
     1 27 percent of growth applicable for the fiscal year
     1 28 multiplied by the amount appropriated by this section
     1 29 for the previous fiscal year.
     1 30    3.  Moneys deposited in the fund are at the>.
     1 31 #2.  Page 7, by striking lines 1 through 9.
     1 32 #3.  Page 7, by striking lines 25 through 33.
     1 33 #4.  Page 8, by striking lines 4 through 7 and
     1 34 inserting the following:
     1 35    <2. The section of this Act relating to the
     1 36 appropriation to and creation of a workforce training,
     1 37 economic development, and tuition replacement
     1 38 supplemental fund in each community college takes
     1 39 effect January 1, 2006, and is applicable for the
     1 40 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006.>
     1 41 #5.  Title page, by striking lines 3 through 7 and
     1 42 inserting the following:  <establishing a workforce
     1 43 training, economic development, and tuition
     1 44 replacement supplemental fund, making an
     1 45 appropriation, increasing the state cigarette tax, and
     1 46 including effective and applicability date
     1 47 provisions.>
     1 48 #6.  By renumbering as necessary.
     1 49
     1 50
     2  1                               
     2  2 HUBERT M. HOUSER
     2  3 MARK ZIEMAN
     2  4 LARRY McKIBBEN
     2  5 JAMES HAHN
     2  6 MAGGIE TINSMAN
     2  7 STEVE KETTERING
     2  8 RON WIECK
     2  9 SF 416.201 81
     2 10 rn/sh/4937

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