2001 REGULAR SESSION (71st)                                                                     A SB165 R1 1041

Amendment No. 1041

 

Assembly Amendment to Senate Bill No. 165  First Reprint                                                (BDR 34‑218)

Proposed by: Committee on Education

Amendment Box: Replaces Amendment No. 972. Conflicts with Amendment No. 1042. Resolves conflicts with A.B. No. 214 and S.B. No. 36. Makes substantive changes.

Resolves Conflicts with: AB214, SB36.

Amends:         Summary:               Title:               Preamble:               Joint Sponsorship:

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

       Adopted       Lost                                               |          Adopted       Lost                                           

Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                 

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend sec. 10, pages 13 and 14, by deleting lines 42 through 48 on page 13 and lines 1 through 4 on page 14, and inserting:

     “386.605  1.  On or before [April 15] January 1 of each year, the governing body of each charter school shall submit the information concerning the charter school that is [contained in the report] required pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 385.347 to the [:

     (a) Governor;

     (b) State board;

     (c) Department;

     (d) Legislative committee on education created pursuant to NRS 218.5352; and

     (e) Legislative bureau of educational accountability and program evaluation created pursuant to NRS 218.5356.] board of trustees of the school district in which the charter school is located, for inclusion in the report of the school district pursuant to that section. The information must be submitted by the charter school in a format prescribed by the board of trustees.”.

     Amend sec. 10, page 14, by deleting lines 6 and 7 and inserting:

“charter school shall submit the information [prepared by the governing body] applicable to the charter school that is contained in the report pursuant to paragraph (t) of subsection 2 of”.

     Amend sec. 10, page 15, line 4, by deleting “and” and inserting “[and]”.

     Amend sec. 10, page 15, line 6, by deleting “218.5356.” and inserting:

“218.5356 [.] ; and

     (f) Board of trustees of the school district in which the charter school is located.”.

     Amend sec. 14, page 19, line 12, after “(d)” by inserting:

“Administered in each school in accordance with the plan adopted pursuant to section 2 of Assembly Bill No. 214 of this [act] session by the department and with the plan adopted pursuant to section 4 of Assembly Bill No. 214 of this [act] session by the board of trustees of the school district in which the examinations are administered. The department shall monitor the compliance of school districts and individual schools with:

          (1) The plan adopted by the department; and

          (2) The plan adopted by the board of trustees of the applicable school district, to the extent that the plan adopted by the board of trustees of the school district is consistent with the plan adopted by the department.

     (e)”.

     Amend sec. 16, page 23, line 16, by deleting “(c)” and inserting “(c)”.

     Amend the bill as a whole by renumbering sec. 20 as sec. 21 and adding a new section designated sec. 20, following sec. 19, to read as follows:

“Sec. 20. Section 5 of Senate Bill No. 36 of this session is hereby amended to read as follows:

     Sec. 5. NRS 387.303 is hereby amended to read as follows:

     387.303  1.  Not later than November 10 of each year, the board of trustees of each school district shall submit to the superintendent of public instruction and the department of taxation a report which includes the following information:

     (a) For each fund within the school district, including, without limitation, the school district’s general fund and any special revenue fund which receives state money, the total number and salaries of licensed and nonlicensed persons whose salaries are paid from the fund and who are employed by the school district in full-time positions or in part-time positions added together to represent full-time positions. Information must be provided for the current school year based upon the school district’s final budget, including any amendments and augmentations thereto, and for the preceding school year. An employee must be categorized as filling an instructional, administrative, instructional support or other position.

     (b) The count of pupils computed pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 387.1233.

     (c) The school district’s actual expenditures in the fiscal year immediately preceding the report.

     (d) The school district’s proposed expenditures for the current fiscal year.

     (e) The schedule of salaries for licensed employees in the current school year and a statement of whether the negotiations regarding salaries for the current school year have been completed. If the negotiations have not been completed at the time the schedule of salaries is submitted, the board of trustees shall submit a supplemental report to the superintendent of public instruction upon completion of negotiations or the determination of an arbitrator concerning the negotiations that includes the schedule of salaries agreed to or required by the arbitrator.

     (f) The number of teachers who received an increase in salary pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 391.160 for the current and preceding fiscal years.

     (g) The number of employees eligible for health insurance within the school district for the current and preceding fiscal years and the amount paid for health insurance for each such employee during those years.

     (h) The rates for fringe benefits, excluding health insurance, paid by the school district for its licensed employees in the preceding and current fiscal years.

     (i) The amount paid for extra duties, supervision of extracurricular activities and supplemental pay and the number of employees receiving that pay in the preceding and current fiscal years.

     (j) The expenditures from the account created pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 179.1187. The report must indicate the total amount received by the district in the preceding fiscal year, and the specific amount spent on books and computer hardware and software for each grade level in the district.

     2.  On or before November 25 of each year, the superintendent of public instruction shall submit to the department of administration and the fiscal analysis division of the legislative counsel bureau, in a format approved by the director of the department of administration, a compilation of the reports made by each school district pursuant to subsection 1.

     3.  The superintendent of public instruction shall, in the compilation required by subsection 2, reconcile the revenues and expenditures of the school districts with the apportionment received by those districts from the state distributive school account for the preceding year.”.

     Amend sec. 20, page 25, by deleting line 24 and inserting:

     “Sec. 21.  1.  This section and sections 1 to 13, inclusive, and 15 to 20, inclusive, of this act become effective on July 1, 2001.

     2.  Section 14 of this act becomes effective at 12:01 a.m. on July 1, 2001.”.