Introduced Version
HOUSE BILL No. 1046
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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL
Citations Affected: IC 21-3-1.7.
Synopsis: Language assistance program grants. Provides a $750 per
pupil grant to school corporations for a language assistance program.
Effective: July 1, 2001.
Mock, Klinker
January 8, 2001, read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced
First Regular Session 112th General Assembly (2001)
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HOUSE BILL No. 1046
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
education finance and to make an appropriation.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SOURCE: IC 21-3-1.7-9.5; (01)IN1046.1.1. -->
SECTION 1. IC 21-3-1.7-9.5, AS AMENDED BY P.L.93-2000,
SECTION 4, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
JULY 1, 2001]: Sec. 9.5. (a) In addition to the distribution under
sections 8, 9.7, and 9.8, and 9.9 of this chapter, a school corporation is
eligible for an enrollment adjustment grant if the school corporation's:
(1) current ADM minus the school corporation's previous year
ADM is at least two hundred fifty (250); or
(2) current ADM divided by the school corporation's previous
year ADM is at least one and five-hundredths (1.05).
(b) The amount of the enrollment adjustment grant is the amount
determined in STEP THREE of the following formula:
STEP ONE: Determine the school corporation's target revenue per
ADM divided by three (3).
STEP TWO: Determine the result of the school corporation's
current ADM minus the school corporation's previous year ADM.
STEP THREE: Multiply the STEP ONE result by the STEP TWO
result.
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision, for purposes of computing
the amount of a grant under this section, "ADM" does not include an
eligible pupil who is described in IC 21-3-1.6-1.2(a).
SOURCE: IC 21-3-1.7-9.7; (01)IN1046.1.2. -->
SECTION 2. IC 21-3-1.7-9.7, AS AMENDED BY P.L.273-1999,
SECTION 140, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS
[EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2001]: Sec. 9.7. In addition to the distributions
under sections 8, 9.5, and 9.8, and 9.9 of this chapter for 1997 and
thereafter, a school corporation is eligible for an amount for at-risk
programs in the amount determined in STEP SIX FIVE of the
following formula:
STEP ONE: Determine the greater of the following:
(A) The result determined under item (ii) of the following
formula:
(I) (i) Determine the result of the school corporation's at-risk
index minus two-tenths (0.2).
(ii) Multiply the item (I) (i) result by seven-hundredths
(0.07).
(B) Zero (0).
STEP TWO: Determine the greater of the following:
(A) The result determined under item (ii) of the following
formula:
(I) (i) Determine the result of the school corporation's at-risk
index minus fifteen-hundredths (0.15).
(ii) Multiply the item (I) (i) result by eighteen-hundredths
(0.18).
(B) Zero (0).
STEP THREE: Add the STEP ONE result and the STEP TWO
result.
STEP FOUR: Multiply the STEP THREE sum by the school
corporation's current ADM. Round the result to the nearest
one-hundredth (0.01).
STEP FIVE: Multiply the STEP FOUR product by three thousand
three hundred fifty-four dollars ($3,354) in 2000 and three
thousand five hundred twenty-two dollars ($3,522) in 2001.
SOURCE: IC 21-3-1.7-9.8; (01)IN1046.1.3. -->
SECTION 3. IC 21-3-1.7-9.8, AS AMENDED BY P.L.273-1999,
SECTION 141, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS
[EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2001]: Sec. 9.8. (a) In addition to the
distributions under sections 8, 9.5,
and 9.7,
and 9.9 of this chapter, a
school corporation is eligible for an honors diploma award in the
amount determined under STEP TWO of the following formula:
STEP ONE: Determine the number of the school corporation's
eligible pupils who successfully completed an academic honors
diploma program in the school year ending in the previous
calendar year.
STEP TWO: Multiply the STEP ONE amount by nine hundred
twenty-five dollars ($925).
(b) Each year the governing body of a school corporation may use
the money that the school corporation receives for an honors diploma
award under this section to give nine hundred twenty-five dollars
($925) to each eligible pupil in the school corporation who successfully
completes an academic honors diploma program in the school year
ending in the previous calendar year.
SOURCE: IC 21-3-1.7-9.9; (01)IN1046.1.4. -->
SECTION 4. IC 21-3-1.7-9.9 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA
CODE AS A
NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS
[EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2001]:
Sec. 9.9. In addition to the
distributions under sections 8, 9.5, 9.7, and 9.8 of this chapter, a
school corporation is eligible to receive a grant for a language
assistance program. The amount of the program grant for a year
is determined using the following formula:
STEP ONE: Determine the number of school corporation
pupils who have:
(A) a primary language other than English; and
(B) limited English proficiency, as determined by using a
standard proficiency examination that has been approved
by the department of education.
STEP TWO: Multiply the STEP ONE amount by seven
hundred fifty dollars ($750).
The school corporation shall dedicate the grant to the development
of academic and social proficiency in the English language for
pupils who have a primary language other than English and
limited English proficiency.