Bill Text: IA SF12 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: A bill for an act establishing a limitation on the amount of administrative costs for school districts.(See SF 251.)

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-02-08 - Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 251. S.J. 301. [SF12 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2023-SF12-Introduced.html
Senate File 12 - Introduced SENATE FILE 12 BY ZAUN A BILL FOR An Act establishing a limitation on the amount of 1 administrative costs for school districts. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 1294XS (2) 90 md/jh
S.F. 12 Section 1. Section 257.7, Code 2023, is amended by adding 1 the following new subsection: 2 NEW SUBSECTION . 3. Administrative costs. For budget years 3 beginning on or after July 1, 2024, the portion of the total 4 authorized expenditures of a school district that is budgeted 5 for administrative costs shall not exceed five percent of the 6 total authorized expenditures of a school district under this 7 section. “Administrative costs” shall be defined by rules 8 adopted by the department of education. 9 EXPLANATION 10 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 11 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 12 This bill provides that for budget years beginning on 13 or after July 1, 2024, the portion of the total authorized 14 expenditures of a school district that is budgeted for 15 administrative costs shall not exceed 5 percent of the total 16 authorized expenditures of a school district. “Administrative 17 costs” shall be defined by rules adopted by the department of 18 education. 19 -1- LSB 1294XS (2) 90 md/jh 1/ 1
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