COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
FOR
H. B. 4031
(By Mr. Speaker, (Mr. Thompson) and Delegate Armstead)
[By Request of the Executive]
(Originating in the Committee on Finance)
[February 22, 2010]
A BILL to amend and reenact §18-9A-8a of the Code of West Virginia,
1931, as amended, relating to the maximum foundation allowance
for regional education service agencies.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That §18-9A-8a of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as
amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 9A. PUBLIC SCHOOL SUPPORT.
§18-9A-8a. Foundation allowance for regional education service
agencies.
For the fiscal year beginning on July 1, two thousand six, and
for each fiscal year thereafter, the foundation allowance for
regional education service agencies shall be equal to sixty-three
one-hundredths percent of the allocation for professional educators
as determined in section four of this article, but not more than
four three million two hundred nine-hundred ninety thousand
dollars. The allowance shall be distributed to the regional
education service agencies in accordance with rules adopted by the state board. The allowance for regional education service agencies
shall be excluded from the computation of total basic state aid as
provided in section twelve of this article.