House of Representatives State of Utah




         UTAH STATE CAPITOL COMPLEX . 350 STATE CAPITOL

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March 9, 2010

Mr. Speaker:

     The House Rules Committee recommends, with written request of the sponsor, that 3rd Sub. S.B. 175, School District Capital Outlay Equalization Amendments (Sen. B. McAdams)
be amended as follows, and under suspension of the rules, be considered read for the second time and placed below 1st. Sub. S.B. 252 on the Third Reading Calendar for Senate bills:

1.    Page 5, Line 145 through Page 6, Line 154 :    

             145          (6) (a) Notwithstanding Subsection (2), a distribution to a school district described in
             146      Subsection (2) may not exceed

{   the lesser of the following amounts:

             147          (i)  
}
the distribution the local school board received pursuant to this section for revenue
             148      collected for the 2009 calendar year
{   ; or   }        .      

             149          
{   (ii) the distribution the local school board received pursuant to this section for revenue

             150      collected for the year prior to the current calendar year.  
}

             151          (b) If there are remaining capital outlay monies after all distributions described in
             152      Subsection (2) are made, the county treasurer shall return the remaining capital outlay monies
             153      to a school district in proportion to the school district's percentage of the total amount collected
             154      from the .0006 portion of the capital outlay levy required in Subsection 53A-16-107 (3).

                    Respectfully,

                    Rep. Ben C. Ferry, Chair