Amend House File 189 as follows:
   1.  By striking everything after the enacting clause and inserting: 
   Section 1.  Section 257.8, subsection 1, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   1.  State percent of growth.  The state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July 1, 2009, is four percent. The state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July 1, 2010, is two percent.  The state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July 1, 2011, is two percent. The state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July 1, 2012, is two percent. The state percent of growth for each subsequent budget year shall be established by statute which shall be enacted within thirty days of the submission in the year preceding the base year of the governor’s budget under section 8.21. The Except for the budget year beginning July 1, 2011, and the budget year beginning July 1, 2012, 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.
   Sec. 2.  Section 257.8, subsection 2, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   2.  Categorical state percent of growth.  The categorical state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July 1, 2010, is two percent.  The categorical state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July 1, 2011, is two percent. The categorical state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July 1, 2012, is two percent. The categorical state percent of growth for each budget year shall be established by statute which shall be enacted within thirty days of the submission in the year preceding the base year of the governor’s budget under section 8.21. The Except for the budget year beginning July 1, 2011, and the budget year beginning July 1, 2012, the establishment of the categorical state percent of growth for a budget year shall be the only subject matter of the bill which enacts the categorical state percent of growth for a budget year. The categorical state percent of growth may include state percents of growth for the teacher salary supplement, the professional development supplement, and the early intervention supplement.
   Sec. 3.  EFFECTIVE UPON ENACTMENT AND APPLICABILITY.  This Act, being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment and is applicable for computing state aid under the state school foundation program for the school budget year beginning July 1, 2011, and for the school budget year beginning July 1, 2012.>
   2.  Title page, by striking lines 1 through 4 and inserting: <An Act establishing the state percent of growth and the categorical state percent of growth for purposes of the state school foundation program and including effective date and applicability provisions.>

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JACOBY of Johnson