HF 459: Relating to supplementary weighting for certain shared operational functions and including effective date and applicability provisions

What it does

11(5) establishes a list of eligible operational functions and positions eligible for a supplementary weighting for school districts and area education agencies. Legislation in 2021 established a reduction in the number of pupils assigned for certain functions and positions and 2023 Iowa Acts, House File 68, extended the program until the end of the school budget year beginning July 1, 2034. For school budget years beginning on or after July 1, 2022, until the end of the school budget year beginning July 1, 2034, each operational function assigned a supplementary weighting of five pupils is assigned four pupils and each operational function assigned a supplementary weighting of three pupils will be assigned two pupils.

House subcommittee · named February 15, 2023

• Rep. Chad Ingels (R) · chad.ingels@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Monica Kurth (D) · monica.kurth@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Henry Stone (R) · henry.stone@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 5 for, 0 against

For: Area Education Agencies of Iowa; Iowa Association of School Boards; Iowa State Education Association; Rural School Advocates of Iowa; School Administrators of Iowa

In plain words

1. February 15, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee · as HSB 169
2. February 15, 2023House subcommittee named: Ingels, Kurth and Stone · as HSB 169
3. February 22, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 169
4. February 23, 2023Approved by the House committee · as HSB 169
5. February 27, 2023Filed in the House
6. February 27, 2023Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 459 · as HSB 169
7. March 1, 2023Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted