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House File 185       



                                    HOUSE FILE       
                                    BY  COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

                                    (SUCCESSOR TO HSB 28)

                                         A BILL FOR

     1 An Act establishing the state percent of growth for purposes of
     2    the state school foundation program and including effective
     3    date and applicability provisions.
     4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 257.8, subsection 1, Code 2011, is
  1  2 amended to read as follows:
  1  3    1.  State percent of growth.  The state percent of growth
  1  4 for the budget year beginning July 1, 2009, is four percent.
  1  5  The state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July
  1  6 1, 2010, is two percent.  The state percent of growth for the
  1  7 budget year beginning July 1, 2011, is zero percent. The
  1  8 state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July 1,
  1  9 2012, is zero percent. The state percent of growth for each
  1 10 subsequent budget year shall be established by statute which
  1 11 shall be enacted within thirty days of the submission in the
  1 12 year preceding the base year of the governor's budget under
  1 13 section 8.21. The establishment of the state percent of growth
  1 14 for a budget year shall be the only subject matter of the bill
  1 15 which enacts the state percent of growth for a budget year.
  1 16    Sec. 2.  EFFECTIVE UPON ENACTMENT AND APPLICABILITY.  This
  1 17 Act, being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon
  1 18 enactment and is applicable for computing state aid under
  1 19 the state school foundation program for the school budget
  1 20 year beginning July 1, 2011, and for the school budget year
  1 21 beginning July 1, 2012.
  1 22                           EXPLANATION
  1 23    This bill establishes a state percent of growth of 0 percent
  1 24 for purposes of the state school foundation program for the
  1 25 school budget year beginning July 1, 2011. The bill also
  1 26 establishes a state percent of growth of 0 percent for purposes
  1 27 of the state school foundation program for the school budget
  1 28 year beginning July 1, 2012. The bill takes effect upon
  1 29 enactment and is applicable for state aid computation under the
  1 30 school foundation program for the school budget year beginning
  1 31 July 1, 2011, and for the school budget year beginning July 1,
  1 32 2012.
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