Plan to distribute funds to allow voluntary participation.

178.698. Plan to distribute funds to allow voluntary participation. — Pursuant to the educational and screening program for children under age five and their parents established in sections 178.691 to 178.699 , in its budget requests for fiscal years 1995, 1996, and 1997, in anticipation of moneys from the trust fund established in section 160.500 , the department of elementary and secondary education shall include a plan to distribute sufficient moneys to public school districts to allow all eligible children and their parents to voluntarily participate in the program beginning with the 1997-98 school year. (L. 1993 S.B. 380 § 15)