990283                                                            No.   9
                    HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL AMENDMENT
                                  HB7009

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Representative(s): Bendross-Mindingall, Gelber, Seiler, Cusack, Vana, 
Gibbons, Chestnut, Heller, Skidmore, Audrey Gibson, Jenne, Roberson,
Taylor, Kiar, Meadows, Richardson, Sands, Brise, Geraldine Thompson, Sachs,
Kriseman, and Boyd
offered the following amendment:

In Section: 02 On Page: 007 Specific Appropriation:   29
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Explanation:
Eliminating the reduction to the Florida Education Finance Program in 
House Bill 7009 for Fiscal Year 2007-2008.
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        EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
        Public Schools, Division Of
        Program: State Grants/K-12 Program - FEFP

        In Section 02  On Page 007
29      Aid To Local Governments
        Grants And Aids - Florida Educational 
        Finance Program

          From General Revenue Fund             -170,997,689              0
          From Principal State School Trust       -3,311,334              0
          Fund

Immediately following Specific Appropriation 29, DELETE:

The   2007-2008  third  calculation  of  the  Florida  Education Finance
Program  dated  December 19, 2007, and revised January 2, 2008, shall be
further   revised  to  include  the  adjustments  provided  in  Specific
Appropriations  2  and  29  through  32  and an adjustment that provides
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all districts with an equal percentage reduction to total potential funds. The equal percentage reduction shall not be recalculated. The appropriation in Specific Appropriation 29 shall include the following adjustments: -$55.21 for the Base Student Allocation; -$532,302 for the Sparsity Supplement; -$1,026,677 for the Safe Schools Allocation, including an adjustment to the minimum district allocation of -$998; -$9,799,707 for Supplemental Academic Instruction; -$1,555,775 for the Reading Allocation, including an adjustment to the minimum district allocation of -$1,331; -$15,086,340 for the ESE Guaranteed Allocation; and an adjustment for the DJJ Supplemental Allocation factor of -$12.47. The Declining Enrollment Supplement shall be calculated based on 48.98 percent of the decline between prior year and current year unweighted FTE students. 30 Aid To Local Governments Grants And Aids - Class Size Reduction From General Revenue Fund -47,216,526 0 From Principal State School Trust -1,931,712 0 Fund Immediately following Specific Appropriation 30, DELETE: From the reduced appropriation in Specific Appropriation 30, the class size reduction allocation factor shall be reduced in the amount of -$13.09 for grades prekindergarten to grade 3; -$12.50 for grades 4 to 8; and -$12.53 for grades 9 to 12. In Section 02 On Page 008 31 Aid To Local Governments Grants And Aids - Instructional Materials From General Revenue Fund -3,618,912 0 Immediately following Specific Appropriation 31, DELETE: The reduced appropriation in Specific Appropriation 31 includes adjustments of -$199,613 for Library Media Materials; -$54,561 for Science Lab Materials and Supplies; and -$61,279 for dual enrollment textbooks. The reduced appropriation in Specific Appropriation 31 results in a reduction of the instructional materials growth factor in the amount of -$4.98. 32 Aid To Local Governments Grants And Aids - Student Transportation 990283 Log:0015 ACH/ACH 03/04/08 06:12:07 PM House Page: 2
From General Revenue Fund -6,568,157 0
Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process. However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items.



















































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