House Amendment to Senate File 174 S-5001 Amend Senate File 174, as passed by the Senate, as 1 follows: 2 1. By striking everything after the enacting clause 3 and inserting: 4 < Section 1. Section 257.8, subsection 1, Code 2016, 5 is amended to read as follows: 6 1. State percent of growth. The state percent 7 of growth for the budget year beginning July 1, 8 2013, is two percent. The state percent of growth 9 for the budget year beginning July 1, 2014, is four 10 percent. The state percent of growth for the budget 11 year beginning July 1, 2015, is one and twenty-five 12 hundredths percent. The state percent of growth for 13 the budget year beginning July 1, 2016, is two percent. 14 The state percent of growth for each subsequent budget 15 year shall be established by statute which shall be 16 enacted within thirty days of the submission in the 17 year preceding the base year of the governor’s budget 18 under section 8.21 . The establishment of the state 19 percent of growth for a budget year shall be the only 20 subject matter of the bill which enacts the state 21 percent of growth for a budget year. 22 Sec. 2. CODE SECTION 257.8 —— IMPLEMENTATION. The 23 requirement of section 257.8, subsection 1, regarding 24 the enactment of bills establishing the regular program 25 state percent of growth within thirty days of the 26 submission in the year preceding the base year of the 27 governor’s budget does not apply to this Act. > 28 -1- SF174.2323.H (1) 86 md 1/ 1 #1.