Bill Text: IA SF2306 | 2021-2022 | 89th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to high school event admission fees for people eighteen years of age or younger, making appropriations, and including effective date and applicability provisions.(Formerly SF 2239.)
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-22 - Subcommittee: Koelker, Celsi, and Johnson. S.J. 370. [SF2306 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2021-SF2306-Introduced.html
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BY
COMMITTEE
ON
STATE
GOVERNMENT
(SUCCESSOR
TO
SF
2239)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
high
school
event
admission
fees
for
people
1
eighteen
years
of
age
or
younger,
making
appropriations,
and
2
including
effective
date
and
applicability
provisions.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
279.76
Event
admission
fees.
1
1.
For
the
purposes
of
this
section:
2
a.
“Department”
means
the
department
of
management.
3
b.
“Event”
means
an
extracurricular
interscholastic
contest
4
or
competition
sponsored
or
administered
by
the
Iowa
high
5
school
athletic
association,
Iowa
girls
high
school
athletic
6
union,
Iowa
high
school
music
association,
or
Iowa
high
school
7
speech
association,
not
including
post-regular
season
and
8
all-state
contests
or
competitions.
9
2.
A
school
district
shall
not
charge
a
fee
for
the
10
admittance
of
a
person
eighteen
years
of
age
or
younger
to
an
11
event.
12
3.
The
state
board
of
education
shall
adopt
rules
that
13
calculate
the
amount
of
revenue
that
each
school
district
14
would
have
received
if
the
school
district
charged
fees
for
15
the
admittance
of
persons
eighteen
years
of
age
or
younger
to
16
events
based
on
budget
enrollment
as
defined
in
section
257.6,
17
subsection
4.
18
4.
a.
Beginning
July
1,
2022,
there
is
appropriated
19
annually
to
the
department
from
the
sports
wagering
receipts
20
fund
established
under
section
8.57,
subsection
6,
an
amount
21
necessary
to
pay
the
amounts
calculated
pursuant
to
subsection
22
3.
23
b.
The
department
shall
distribute
the
moneys
appropriated
24
pursuant
to
paragraph
“a”
to
each
school
district
in
an
amount
25
equal
to
the
amount
calculated
pursuant
to
subsection
3
at
26
the
same
time
and
in
the
same
manner
as
foundation
aid
is
27
paid
under
section
257.16,
and
may
be
included
in
the
monthly
28
payment
of
state
aid
under
section
257.16,
subsection
2.
29
5.
The
moneys
provided
in
this
section
shall
be
deposited
30
in
the
school
district’s
student
activity
fund
established
by
31
section
298A.8.
32
Sec.
2.
Section
298A.8,
subsection
1,
Code
2022,
is
amended
33
to
read
as
follows:
34
1.
The
student
activity
fund
is
a
special
revenue
fund.
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A
student
activity
fund
must
be
established
in
any
school
1
corporation
receiving
money
from
student-related
activities
2
such
as
admissions,
activity
fees,
student
dues,
student
3
fund-raising
events,
or
other
student-related
cocurricular
4
or
extracurricular
activities
,
or
moneys
pursuant
to
section
5
279.76
.
Moneys
in
this
fund
shall
be
used
to
support
only
the
6
cocurricular
or
extracurricular
program
defined
in
department
7
of
education
administrative
rules.
8
Sec.
3.
EMERGENCY
RULES.
The
state
board
of
education
9
may
adopt
emergency
rules
under
section
17A.4,
subsection
3,
10
and
section
17A.5,
subsection
2,
paragraph
“b”,
to
implement
11
the
provisions
of
this
Act
and
the
rules
shall
be
effective
12
immediately
upon
filing
unless
a
later
date
is
specified
in
the
13
rules.
Any
rules
adopted
in
accordance
with
this
section
shall
14
also
be
published
as
a
notice
of
intended
action
as
provided
15
in
section
17A.4.
16
Sec.
4.
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
Act,
being
deemed
of
immediate
17
importance,
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
18
Sec.
5.
APPLICABILITY.
This
Act
applies
to
school
district
19
events
occurring
on
or
after
July
1,
2022.
20
EXPLANATION
21
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
22
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
23
This
bill
relates
to
high
school
event
admission
fees
for
24
people
18
years
of
age
or
younger.
25
The
bill
defines
“event”
as
an
extracurricular
26
interscholastic
contest
or
competition
authorized
by
the
Iowa
27
high
school
athletic
association,
Iowa
girls
high
school
28
athletic
union,
Iowa
high
school
music
association,
or
Iowa
29
high
school
speech
association,
not
including
post-regular
30
season
and
all-state
contests
or
competitions.
The
bill
also
31
defines
“department”
as
the
department
of
management.
32
The
bill
prohibits
a
school
district
from
charging
a
fee
for
33
the
admittance
of
a
person
18
years
of
age
or
younger
to
an
34
event.
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The
bill
requires
the
state
board
of
education
to
adopt
rules
1
that
calculate
the
amount
of
revenue
that
a
school
district
2
would
have
received
if
the
school
district
charged
a
fee
for
3
the
admittance
of
persons
18
years
of
age
or
younger
to
events
4
based
on
the
school
district’s
budget
enrollment.
5
The
bill
makes
an
appropriation
beginning
July
1,
2022,
and
6
each
year
thereafter
to
the
department
of
management
from
the
7
sports
wagering
receipts
fund
in
an
amount
equal
to
the
total
8
amount
the
state
board
of
education
has
determined
all
school
9
districts
would
have
received
if
school
districts
charged
10
people
18
years
of
age
or
younger
admission
fees
to
events.
11
The
bill
requires
the
department
of
management
to
distribute
12
all
moneys
appropriated
to
the
department
of
management
from
13
the
sports
wagering
receipts
fund
relating
to
admission
fees
to
14
each
school
district
in
an
amount
equal
to
the
amount
the
state
15
board
of
education
has
determined
the
school
district
would
16
have
received
if
it
charged
people
18
years
of
age
or
younger
17
admission
fees
to
events.
Distributions
shall
be
made
at
the
18
same
time
and
in
the
same
manner
as
foundation
aid
and
may
be
19
included
in
the
monthly
payment
of
state
aid.
20
The
bill
allows
the
state
board
of
education
to
adopt
21
emergency
rules
to
implement
the
bill.
22
The
bill
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
23
The
bill
applies
to
school
district
events
occurring
on
or
24
after
July
1,
2022.
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