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HB0090 • 2009
AN ACT relating to education programs on the Wind River Indian Reservation; clarifying state administration of contractual arrangements for education programs on the reservation; and providing for an effective date.
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Assigned Chapter Number - 29
Governor Signed HEA No. 0021
S President Signed HEA No. 0021
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0021
S Passed 3rd Reading
Assigned Number HEA No. 0021
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
S Placed on General File
S04 Recommended Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S04
S Received for Introduction
H Passed 3rd Reading
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Passed CoW
H Placed on General File
H02 Recommended Do Pass
H Received for Introduction
H Introduced and Referred to H02
Bill Number Assigned
Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit> Bill No.: HB0090 Drafter: DKG LSO No.: 09LSO-0082 Effective Date: 2/25/2009 Enrolled Act No.: HEA0021 Chapter No.: 29 Prime Sponsor: Joint Appropriations Interim Committee Catch Title: Wind river reservation education programs. Subject: State administration of agreements to provide educational services for students on the Wind River Indian Reservation. Summary/Major Elements: The state currently enters into agreements with the business councils of the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes to provide education programs and other education related services for students residing on the Wind River Reservation. This bill changes administration of those agreements (including budgeting) from the governor's office to the state superintendent's office.
WORKING DRAFT ORIGINAL HOUSE BILL NO. 0090 ENROLLED ACT NO. 21, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SIXTIETH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2009 GENERAL SESSION AN ACT relating to education programs on the Wind River Indian Reservation; clarifying state administration of contractual arrangements for education programs on the reservation; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming : Section 1. W.S. 21 ‑ 4 ‑ 601(b) is amended to read: 21-4-601. Education programs on the Wind River Indian Reservation. (b) Subject to amounts appropriated by the legislature, the governor state superintendent of public instruction shall enter into negotiations with the individual or joint business councils of the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho Indian Tribes to determine the appropriate contractual arrangements for the provision of education programs and services addressing Indian students at risk of failure in school and other programs and services essential to the success and welfare of these students as specified under subsection (a) of this section. Contractual arrangements entered into under this subsection shall include a requirement that the expenditure of contractual amounts, as verified annually in writing, is for programs tied to improvement of student performance on the statewide assessment. For purposes of this section, the governor state superintendent shall include an amount within his biennial budget request which is computed in accordance with subsection (c) of this section to provide a per student amount that when nonstate funding sources are considered, is comparable to per student amounts provided for public schools under the Wyoming education resource block grant model. Section 2. This act is effective immediately upon co m pletion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constit u tion. (END) Speaker of the House President of the Senate Governor TIME APPROVED: _________ DATE APPROVED: _________ I hereby certify that this act originated in the House. Chief Clerk 1