View Amendment Current Amendment: 15 to Bill 5001 Reps. HAYES, WHITE, BINGHAM, ANTHONY, and GOVAN propose the following Amendment No. to H.5001 as introduced by Ways & Means
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EXPLANATION: provide $9,058,672 for the districts with a poverty index of eighty percent or higher from new available litigation recovery account funds and lapsed prior year F30 statewide employee benefit carry forward

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 118, STATEWIDE REVENUE, page 503, paragraph 118.16, line 23, by striking /$138,518,632/ and inserting /$139,260,007/

Amend the bill further, as and if amended, Section 118, STATEWIDE REVENUE, page 503, paragraph 118.16, line 24, by striking: /and/
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, Section 118, STATEWIDE REVENUE, page 503, paragraph 118.16, line 25, by striking: /./ and inserting /;/

Amend the bill further, as and if amended, Section 118, STATEWIDE REVENUE, page 503, paragraph 118.16, after line 25, by inserting:
/ (6) $5,494,506 from Fiscal Year 2015-16 F30 Carry Forward and Bonus Lapse./

Amend the bill further, as and if amended, Section 118, STATEWIDE REVENUE, page 504, paragraph 118.16, after line 9, by inserting an appropriately numbered subitem to read: / ( ) Districts with a Poverty Index of Eighty Percent or Higher $9,058,672 /

Amend the bill further, as and if amended, Section 118, STATEWIDE REVENUE, page 504, paragraph 118.16, line 10, opposite (a) Technology Technical Assistance by striking: /$16,800,000/ and by inserting: /$13,977,209

Amend the bill further, as and if amended, Section 118, STATEWIDE REVENUE, page 504, paragraph 118.16, after line 12, by inserting an appropriately numbered paragraph to read:
/ ( .1)      The Department of Education shall allocate the $9,058,672 appropriated above for districts with a poverty index of eighty percent or higher to provide for Teacher Recruitment and Retention. The funds shall be allocated on a pro rata basis to each district based on the districts 45 day student enrollment count. /

Renumber sections to conform.
Amend totals and titles to conform.