House Amendment 8125


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     1  1    Amend House File 2610 as follows:
     1  2 #1.  Page 6, by inserting after line 7 the
     1  3 following:
     1  4                      <DIVISION    
     1  5             COLLEGE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
     1  6    Sec.    .  Section 260C.14, Code 2007, is amended
     1  7 by adding the following new subsection:
     1  8    NEW SUBSECTION.  22.  Require an individual who
     1  9 submits an application for admission to the community
     1 10 college to provide proof of United States citizenship
     1 11 or proof that the individual is lawfully present in
     1 12 the United States.  An individual who cannot provide
     1 13 such proof shall not be admitted by the community
     1 14 college as a student.  The department of education, in
     1 15 consultation with the legislative services agency,
     1 16 shall annually calculate the education funding per
     1 17 student for community colleges.  State assistance to a
     1 18 community college for a fiscal year shall be reduced
     1 19 by the education funding per student amount calculated
     1 20 for community colleges multiplied by the number of
     1 21 students enrolled in the community college in the
     1 22 prior fiscal year who failed to provide proof as
     1 23 required under this section.  This section shall not
     1 24 apply to students who are taking courses offered by
     1 25 the community college under the provisions of section
     1 26 257.11 or under the provisions of chapter 261C.
     1 27    Sec.    .  Section 262.9, Code Supplement 2007, is
     1 28 amended by adding the following new subsection:
     1 29    NEW SUBSECTION.  32.  Direct each of the
     1 30 institutions of higher education under the board's
     1 31 control to require an individual who submits an
     1 32 application for admission to the institution to
     1 33 provide proof of United States citizenship or proof
     1 34 that the individual is lawfully present in the United
     1 35 States.  An individual who cannot provide such proof
     1 36 shall not be admitted by the institution as a student.
     1 37 The department of management, in consultation with the
     1 38 legislative services agency, shall annually calculate
     1 39 the education funding per student for regents
     1 40 universities.  State assistance to an institution for
     1 41 a fiscal year shall be reduced by the education
     1 42 funding per student amount calculated for regents
     1 43 universities multiplied by the number of students
     1 44 enrolled in the institution in the prior fiscal year
     1 45 who failed to provide proof as required under this
     1 46 section.  This section shall not apply to students who
     1 47 are taking courses offered by the institution under
     1 48 the provisions of chapter 261C.
     1 49    Sec.    .  APPLICABILITY.  Notwithstanding section
     1 50 260C.14, subsection 22, as enacted by this Act, and
     2  1 section 262.9, subsection 32, as enacted by this Act,
     2  2 state assistance to an institution shall not be
     2  3 reduced as provided in those subsections on the basis
     2  4 of students who were enrolled in a community college
     2  5 or regents university on or before July 1, 2008.>
     2  6 #2.  Title page, line 1, by inserting after the
     2  7 word <to> the following:  <identity determination and
     2  8 protection and>.
     2  9 #3.  Title page, line 3, by inserting after the
     2 10 word <individuals,> the following:  <and requiring
     2 11 students at state postsecondary institutions to
     2 12 provide proof of legal status,>.
     2 13 #4.  By renumbering as necessary.
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     2 17 STRUYK of Pottawattamie
     2 18 HF 2610.702 82
     2 19 ak/rj/11218

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