Bill Text: IA SF174 | 2015-2016 | 86th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: A bill for an act establishing the state percent of growth and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1143.) Effective 4-6-16.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Passed) 2016-04-06 - Signed by Governor. S.J. 648. [SF174 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2015-SF174-Introduced.html

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Senate File 174 - Introduced




                                 SENATE FILE       
                                 BY  COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

                                 (SUCCESSOR TO SSB
                                     1143)

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act establishing the state percent of growth.
  2 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 2015, 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, 2012, is two percent.
  1  5  The state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July
  1  6 1, 2013, is two percent. The state percent of growth for the
  1  7 budget year beginning July 1, 2014, is four percent.  The
  1  8 state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July 1,
  1  9 2016, is four 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                           EXPLANATION
  1 17 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
  1 18 the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly.
  1 19    This bill establishes a state percent of growth of 4 percent
  1 20 for the school budget year beginning July 1, 2016.
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