Bill Text: IA SSB3044 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the use of moneys appropriated to support therapeutic classrooms, and including effective date provisions.(See SF 2189.)
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-31 - Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2189. [SSB3044 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-SSB3044-Introduced.html
Senate
Study
Bill
3044
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Introduced
SENATE/HOUSE
FILE
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BY
(PROPOSED
DEPARTMENT
OF
EDUCATION
BILL)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
use
of
moneys
appropriated
to
support
1
therapeutic
classrooms,
and
including
effective
date
2
provisions.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
2023
Iowa
Acts,
chapter
111,
section
2,
1
subsection
27,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
27.
THERAPEUTIC
CLASSROOM
TRANSPORTATION
CLAIMS
3
REIMBURSEMENT
4
For
payment
of
school
district
claims
for
reimbursement
5
submitted
under
section
256.25A,
subsection
1
,
paragraph
“a”:
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$
500,000
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Notwithstanding
section
8.33
,
moneys
appropriated
pursuant
8
to
this
subsection
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
9
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
10
available
for
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
until
the
11
close
of
the
succeeding
fiscal
year.
Any
moneys
appropriated
12
pursuant
to
this
subsection
that
remain
unencumbered
or
13
unobligated
after
the
completion
of
payments
under
section
14
256.25A,
subsection
1,
paragraph
“a”,
may
be
deposited
in
the
15
therapeutic
classroom
incentive
fund
created
in
section
256.25,
16
as
determined
by
the
department.
17
Sec.
2.
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
Act,
being
deemed
of
immediate
18
importance,
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
19
EXPLANATION
20
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
21
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
22
For
FY
2023-2024,
the
general
assembly
appropriated
$500,000
23
to
the
department
of
education
for
payment
of
school
district
24
claims
for
transportation
reimbursement
submitted
in
connection
25
with
therapeutic
classroom
services.
This
bill
authorizes
the
26
deposit
of
moneys
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
after
27
the
completion
of
such
payments
into
the
therapeutic
classroom
28
incentive
fund
created
in
Code
section
256.25,
as
determined
29
by
the
department.
That
fund
is
used
to
distribute
grants
to
30
school
districts
under
the
therapeutic
classroom
incentive
31
grant
program.
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