CSSB 174(RLS): "An Act establishing a base student allocation for purposes of determining education funding in the amount of $4,010; providing that only 50 percent of the annual increase in assessed value may be included for purposes of calculating the required contribution to education from a city or borough school district; providing that a community with at least 101 students but not more than 425 students in average daily membership is counted as one elementary and one secondary school, and that, in a community with more than 425 students in average daily membership, each facility administered as a separate school, except certain alternative schools, is counted as a school; and providing for an effective date."
00 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 174(RLS) 01 "An Act establishing a base student allocation for purposes of determining education 02 funding in the amount of $4,010; providing that only 50 percent of the annual increase 03 in assessed value may be included for purposes of calculating the required contribution 04 to education from a city or borough school district; providing that a community with at 05 least 101 students but not more than 425 students in average daily membership is 06 counted as one elementary and one secondary school, and that, in a community with 07 more than 425 students in average daily membership, each facility administered as a 08 separate school, except certain alternative schools, is counted as a school; and providing 09 for an effective date." 10 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 11 * Section 1. AS 14.17.470 is amended to read: 12 Sec. 14.17.470. Base student allocation. The base student allocation is
01 $4,010 [$3,940]. 02 * Sec. 2. AS 14.17.510 is amended by adding a new subsection to read: 03 (c) Notwithstanding AS 14.17.410(b)(2) and the other provisions of this 04 section, if the assessed value in a city or borough school district determined under (a) 05 of this section increases from the base year, only 50 percent of the annual increase in 06 assessed value may be included in determining the assessed value in a city or borough 07 school district under (a) of this section. The limitation on the increase in assessed 08 value in this subsection applies only to a determination of assessed value for purposes 09 of calculating the required contribution of a city or borough school district under 10 AS 14.17.410(b)(2) and 14.17.490(b). In this subsection, the base year is 1999. 11 * Sec. 3. AS 14.17.905 is amended to read: 12 Sec. 14.17.905. Facilities constituting a school. For purposes of this chapter, 13 the determination of the number of schools in a district is subject to the following: 14 (1) a community with an ADM of at least 10, but not more than 100, 15 shall be counted as one school; 16 (2) a community with an ADM of at least 101, but not more than 425 17 [750], shall be counted as 18 (A) one elementary school, which includes those students in 19 grades kindergarten through six [6]; and 20 (B) one secondary school, which includes students in grades 21 seven [7] through 12; 22 (3) in a community with an ADM of greater than 425 [750], each 23 facility that is administered as a separate school shall be counted as one school, except 24 that each alternative school with an ADM of less than 200 shall be counted as a part of 25 the school in the district with the highest ADM. 26 * Sec. 4. This Act takes effect July 1, 2001.