Senate Study Bill 1203
SENATE FILE
BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
BILL BY THE JOINT APPROPRIATIONS
SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION,
INFRASTRUCTURE AND CAPITALS)
Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date
Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays
Approved
A BILL FOR
1 An Act relating to and making appropriations to state departments
2 and agencies from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund,
3 environment first fund, and tobacco settlement trust fund,
4 relating to the capitol complex parking structure, authorizing
5 fees, and providing an effective date.
6 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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1 1 DIVISION I
1 2 REBUILD IOWA INFRASTRUCTURE FUND
1 3 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
1 4 Section 1. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
1 5 infrastructure fund to the department of corrections for the
1 6 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30, 2004,
1 7 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to
1 8 be used for the purpose designated:
1 9 For costs of entering into a lease=purchase agreement to
1 10 connect the electrical system supporting the special needs
1 11 unit at Fort Madison:
1 12 .................................................. $ 333,168
1 13 DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS
1 14 Sec. 2. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
1 15 infrastructure fund to the department of cultural affairs for
1 16 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30,
1 17 2004, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is
1 18 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
1 19 1. For historical site preservation grants, to be used for
1 20 the restoration, preservation, and development of historical
1 21 sites:
1 22 .................................................. $ 830,000
1 23 Historical site preservation grants shall only be awarded
1 24 for projects which meet the definition of "vertical
1 25 infrastructure" in section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "c".
1 26 In making grants pursuant to this subsection, the
1 27 department shall consider the existence and amount of other
1 28 funds available to an applicant for the designated project.
1 29 Each grant awarded from moneys appropriated in this subsection
1 30 shall not exceed $100,000 per project. Not more than two
1 31 grants may be awarded in each county.
1 32 2. For continuation of the project recommended by the Iowa
1 33 battle flag advisory committee to stabilize the condition of
1 34 the battle flag collection, notwithstanding section 8.57,
1 35 subsection 5, paragraph "c":
2 1 .................................................. $ 150,000
2 2 3. For allocation to the state historical society for the
2 3 design, construction, and installation of a medal of honor
2 4 kiosk, notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph
2 5 "c":
2 6 .................................................. $ 125,000
2 7 DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2 8 Sec. 3. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
2 9 infrastructure fund to the department of economic development,
2 10 or the Iowa finance authority, as designated, for the fiscal
2 11 year beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30, 2004, the
2 12 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
2 13 used for the purposes designated:
2 14 1. To the department of economic development for deposit
2 15 in the local housing assistance program fund created in
2 16 section 15.354, or, if the housing trust fund is created
2 17 within the Iowa finance authority by the Eightieth General
2 18 Assembly, 2003 Session, to the Iowa finance authority for
2 19 deposit in the housing trust fund, notwithstanding section
2 20 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "c":
2 21 .................................................. $ 800,000
2 22 2. For accelerated career education program capital
2 23 projects at community colleges that are authorized under
2 24 chapter 260G and that meet the definition of "vertical
2 25 infrastructure" in section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "c":
2 26 .................................................. $ 3,000,000
2 27 The moneys appropriated in this subsection shall be
2 28 allocated equally among the community colleges in the state.
2 29 If any portion of the equal allocation to a community college
2 30 is not obligated or encumbered by April 1, 2004, the
2 31 unobligated and unencumbered portions shall be available for
2 32 use by other community colleges.
2 33 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
2 34 Sec. 4. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
2 35 infrastructure fund to the department of education for the
3 1 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30, 2004,
3 2 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to
3 3 be used for the purpose designated:
3 4 To provide resources for structural and technological
3 5 improvements to local libraries, notwithstanding section 8.57,
3 6 subsection 5, paragraph "c":
3 7 .................................................. $ 600,000
3 8 DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES
3 9 Sec. 5. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
3 10 infrastructure fund to the department of general services, or
3 11 any successor agency, for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
3 12 2003, and ending June 30, 2004, the following amounts, or so
3 13 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
3 14 designated:
3 15 1. For costs associated with the remodeling of the records
3 16 and property center:
3 17 .................................................. $ 5,000,000
3 18 2. For costs associated with the planning for the vacation
3 19 and demolition of the Wallace building:
3 20 .................................................. $ 250,000
3 21 3. For routine maintenance of state buildings and
3 22 facilities, notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5,
3 23 paragraph "c":
3 24 .................................................. $ 1,664,000
3 25 4. For relocation and transition costs directly associated
3 26 with renovation of the records and property building,
3 27 notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "c":
3 28 .................................................. $ 1,029,237
3 29 5. For facility lease payments for the department of
3 30 corrections, the Iowa department of public health, and the
3 31 department of public safety, notwithstanding section 8.57,
3 32 subsection 5, paragraph "c":
3 33 .................................................. $ 631,449
3 34 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT
3 35 Sec. 6. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
4 1 infrastructure fund to the information technology department,
4 2 or any successor agency, for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
4 3 2003, and ending June 30, 2004, the following amount, or so
4 4 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purpose
4 5 designated:
4 6 For technology improvement projects, notwithstanding
4 7 section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "c":
4 8 .................................................. $ 2,000,000
4 9 IOWA TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY COMMISSION
4 10 Sec. 7. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
4 11 infrastructure fund to the Iowa telecommunications and
4 12 technology commission for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
4 13 2003, and ending June 30, 2004, the following amount, or so
4 14 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purpose
4 15 designated:
4 16 For maintenance and lease costs associated with Part III
4 17 connections, notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5,
4 18 paragraph "c":
4 19 .................................................. $ 2,727,000
4 20 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENSE
4 21 Sec. 8. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
4 22 infrastructure fund to the department of public defense for
4 23 the designated fiscal years the following amounts, or so much
4 24 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
4 25 designated:
4 26 1. For planning and design of a national guard readiness
4 27 center in or near Iowa City:
4 28 FY 2003=2004...................................... $ 195,000
4 29 2. For planning, design, and construction of a national
4 30 guard readiness center in or near Fort Dodge:
4 31 FY 2003=2004...................................... $ 750,000
4 32 FY 2004=2005...................................... $ 750,000
4 33 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
4 34 Sec. 9. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
4 35 infrastructure fund to the department of public safety for the
5 1 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30, 2004,
5 2 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to
5 3 be used for the purpose designated:
5 4 For capitol building and judicial building security,
5 5 notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "c":
5 6 .................................................. $ 850,000
5 7 STATE COMMISSIONER OF ELECTIONS
5 8 Sec. 10. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
5 9 infrastructure fund to the state commissioner of elections for
5 10 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30,
5 11 2004, the following amount, or so much thereof as is
5 12 necessary, to be used for the purpose designated:
5 13 For the purchase and installation of voting machines,
5 14 notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "c":
5 15 .................................................. $ 1,263,000
5 16 The state commissioner of elections shall report to the
5 17 general assembly regarding the expenditure of the moneys
5 18 appropriated in this section by January 2, 2004, and July 1,
5 19 2004.
5 20 STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
5 21 Sec. 11. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
5 22 infrastructure fund to the state department of transportation
5 23 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June
5 24 30, 2004, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is
5 25 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated,
5 26 notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "c":
5 27 1. For the operation and maintenance of the network of
5 28 automated weather observation and data transfer systems
5 29 associated with the Iowa aviation weather system:
5 30 .................................................. $ 110,000
5 31 2. For the runway marking program for public airports:
5 32 .................................................. $ 100,000
5 33 3. For the windsock program for public airports:
5 34 .................................................. $ 12,000
5 35 4. For the aviation improvement program:
6 1 .................................................. $ 278,000
6 2 Sec. 12. PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TUITION. There is
6 3 appropriated from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund to the
6 4 state board of regents for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
6 5 2003, and ending June 30, 2004, the following amount, or so
6 6 much thereof as may be necessary, to be used for the purpose
6 7 designated:
6 8 For allocation by the state board of regents to the state
6 9 university of Iowa, the Iowa state university of science and
6 10 technology, and the university of northern Iowa to reimburse
6 11 the institutions for deficiencies in their operating funds
6 12 resulting from the pledging of tuitions, student fees and
6 13 charges, and institutional income to finance the cost of
6 14 providing academic and administrative buildings and facilities
6 15 and utility services at the institutions, notwithstanding
6 16 section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "c":
6 17 .................................................. $ 350,000
6 18 Sec. 13. REVERSION. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys
6 19 appropriated in this division of this Act shall not revert at
6 20 the close of the fiscal year for which they were appropriated
6 21 but shall remain available for the purposes designated until
6 22 the close of the fiscal year that begins July 1, 2006, or
6 23 until the project for which the appropriation was made is
6 24 completed, whichever is earlier.
6 25 Sec. 14. 2002 Iowa Acts, Second Extraordinary Session,
6 26 chapter 1001, section 6, is amended to read as follows:
6 27 SEC. 6. STATE BOARD OF REGENTS == ENGINEERING COMPLEX ==
6 28 BONDING.
6 29 There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure
6 30 fund to the state board of regents for the fiscal year
6 31 beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30, 2004, the
6 32 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
6 33 used for the purpose designated:
6 34 For repayment of the bonding for the phase II construction
6 35 of the engineering teaching and research complex at Iowa state
7 1 university of science and technology, as authorized in this
7 2 section:
7 3 .................................................. $ 7,000,000
7 4 0
7 5 Moneys appropriated in this section are not subject to
7 6 transfer.
7 7 1. The state board of regents is authorized to issue bonds
7 8 as provided in chapter 262A in an amount not exceeding $7
7 9 million, except as provided in subsection 2, to undertake and
7 10 carry out completion of the engineering teaching and research
7 11 phase II construction at Iowa state university of science and
7 12 technology and to finance the remaining cost of the project.
7 13 2. Notwithstanding the limitation established in
7 14 subsection 1, the amount of bonds issued as authorized in
7 15 subsection 1 may be exceeded by the amount the state board of
7 16 regents determines to be necessary to capitalize interest,
7 17 bond reserves, and issuance costs.
7 18 Sec. 15. 1999 Iowa Acts, chapter 204, section 6,
7 19 unnumbered paragraph 2, as amended by 2000 Iowa Acts, chapter
7 20 1225, section 13, is amended to read as follows:
7 21 For planning, design, and construction of a new judicial
7 22 building:
7 23 FY 1999=2000...................................... $ 10,000,000
7 24 FY 2000=2001...................................... $ 8,000,000
7 25 Of the amount appropriated in this section for FY 2000=
7 26 2001, up to $400,000 may be used by the judicial branch for
7 27 costs associated with operation of the judicial building,
7 28 notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "c".
7 29 DIVISION II
7 30 ENVIRONMENT FIRST FUND
7 31 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP
7 32 Sec. 16. There is appropriated from the environment first
7 33 fund to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for
7 34 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30,
7 35 2004, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is
8 1 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
8 2 1. For the conservation reserve enhancement program to
8 3 restore and construct wetlands for the purposes of
8 4 intercepting tile line runoff, reducing nutrient loss,
8 5 improving water quality, and enhancing agricultural production
8 6 practices:
8 7 .................................................. $ 1,500,000
8 8 2. For continuation of a program that provides multi=
8 9 objective resource protections for flood control, water
8 10 quality, erosion control, and natural resource conservation:
8 11 .................................................. $ 2,700,000
8 12 3. For continuation of a statewide voluntary farm
8 13 management demonstration program to demonstrate the
8 14 effectiveness and adaptability of emerging practices in
8 15 agronomy that protect water resources and provide other
8 16 environmental benefits:
8 17 .................................................. $ 850,000
8 18 4. For deposit in the alternative drainage system
8 19 assistance fund created in section 460.303 to be used for
8 20 purposes of supporting the alternative drainage system
8 21 assistance program as provided in section 460.304:
8 22 .................................................. $ 500,000
8 23 5. To provide financial assistance for the establishment
8 24 of permanent soil and water conservation practices:
8 25 .................................................. $ 5,500,000
8 26 a. Not more than 5 percent of the moneys appropriated in
8 27 this subsection may be allocated for cost=sharing to abate
8 28 complaints filed under section 161A.47.
8 29 b. Of the moneys appropriated in this subsection, 5
8 30 percent shall be allocated for financial incentives to
8 31 establish practices to protect watersheds above publicly owned
8 32 lakes of the state from soil erosion and sediment as provided
8 33 in section 161A.73.
8 34 c. Not more than 30 percent of a district's allocation of
8 35 moneys as financial incentives may be provided for the purpose
9 1 of establishing management practices to control soil erosion
9 2 on land that is row=cropped, including but not limited to no=
9 3 till planting, ridge=till planting, contouring, and contour
9 4 strip=cropping as provided in section 161A.73.
9 5 d. The state soil conservation committee created in
9 6 section 161A.4 may allocate moneys appropriated in this
9 7 subsection to conduct research and demonstration projects to
9 8 promote conservation tillage and nonpoint source pollution
9 9 control practices.
9 10 e. The financial incentive payments may be used in
9 11 combination with department of natural resources moneys.
9 12 6. To encourage and assist farmers in enrolling in the
9 13 continuous sign=up federal conservation reserve program and
9 14 work with them to enhance their revegetation efforts to
9 15 improve water quality and habitat:
9 16 .................................................. $ 2,000,000
9 17 7. For deposit in the loess hills development and
9 18 conservation fund created in section 161D.2:
9 19 .................................................. $ 600,000
9 20 Of the amount appropriated in this subsection, $400,000
9 21 shall be allocated to the hungry canyons account and $200,000
9 22 shall be allocated to the loess hills alliance account, to be
9 23 used for the purposes for which the moneys in those accounts
9 24 are authorized to be used under chapter 161D.
9 25 No more than five percent of the moneys appropriated in
9 26 this subsection may be used for administrative costs.
9 27 8. For deposit in the southern Iowa development and
9 28 conservation fund created in section 161D.12:
9 29 .................................................. $ 300,000
9 30 No more than five percent of the moneys appropriated in
9 31 this subsection may be used for administrative costs.
9 32 DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
9 33 Sec. 17. There is appropriated from the environment first
9 34 fund to the department of economic development for the fiscal
9 35 year beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30, 2004, the
10 1 following amount or so much thereof as necessary to be used
10 2 for the purpose designated:
10 3 For deposit in the brownfield redevelopment fund created in
10 4 section 15.293 to provide assistance under the brownfield
10 5 redevelopment program:
10 6 .................................................. $ 500,000
10 7 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
10 8 Sec. 18. There is appropriated from the environment first
10 9 fund to the department of natural resources for the fiscal
10 10 year beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30, 2004, the
10 11 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
10 12 used for the purposes designated:
10 13 1. To provide local watershed managers with geographic
10 14 information system data for their use in developing,
10 15 monitoring, and displaying results of their watershed work:
10 16 .................................................. $ 195,000
10 17 2. For statewide coordination of volunteer efforts under
10 18 the water quality and keepers of the land programs:
10 19 .................................................. $ 100,000
10 20 3. For continuing the establishment and operation of water
10 21 quality monitoring stations:
10 22 .................................................. $ 2,955,000
10 23 4. For deposit in the administration account of the water
10 24 quality protection fund, to carry out the purposes of that
10 25 account:
10 26 .................................................. $ 500,000
10 27 5. For air quality monitoring equipment:
10 28 .................................................. $ 500,000
10 29 6. For the dredging of lakes, including necessary
10 30 preparation for dredging, in accordance with the department's
10 31 classification of Iowa lakes restoration report:
10 32 .................................................. $ 1,000,000
10 33 It is the intent of the general assembly that the
10 34 department shall consider the following criteria for funding
10 35 lake dredging projects as provided in this subsection, and
11 1 shall prioritize projects based on the following:
11 2 (1) Documented efforts to address watershed protection,
11 3 considering testing, conservation efforts, and amount of time
11 4 devoted to watershed protection.
11 5 (2) Protection of a natural resource and natural habitat.
11 6 (3) Percentage of public access and undeveloped lakefront
11 7 property.
11 8 (4) Continuation of current projects partially funded by
11 9 state resources to achieve department recommendations.
11 10 7. For purposes of funding capital projects for the
11 11 purposes specified in section 452A.79, and for expenditures
11 12 for the local cost share grants to be used for capital
11 13 expenditures to local governmental units for boating
11 14 accessibility:
11 15 .................................................. $ 2,300,000
11 16 8. For regular maintenance of state parks and staff time
11 17 associated with these activities:
11 18 .................................................. $ 2,000,000
11 19 RESOURCES ENHANCEMENT AND PROTECTION FUND
11 20 Sec. 19. Notwithstanding the amount of the standing
11 21 appropriation from the general fund of the state under section
11 22 455A.18, subsection 3, there is appropriated from the
11 23 environment first fund to the Iowa resources enhancement and
11 24 protection fund, in lieu of the appropriation made in section
11 25 455A.18, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003, and
11 26 ending June 30, 2004, the following amount, to be allocated as
11 27 provided in section 455A.19:
11 28 .................................................. $ 11,000,000
11 29 Sec. 20. REVERSION.
11 30 1. Except as provided in subsection 2, and notwithstanding
11 31 section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this division of this Act
11 32 that remain unencumbered or unobligated shall not revert at
11 33 the close of the fiscal year for which they were appropriated
11 34 but shall remain available for the purposes designated until
11 35 the close of the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004, or until
12 1 the project for which the appropriation was made is completed,
12 2 whichever is earlier.
12 3 2. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in
12 4 this division of this Act to the department of agriculture and
12 5 land stewardship to provide financial assistance for the
12 6 establishment of permanent soil and water conservation
12 7 practices that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close
12 8 of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available
12 9 for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of
12 10 the fiscal year that begins July 1, 2006.
12 11 DIVISION III
12 12 TOBACCO SETTLEMENT TRUST FUND
12 13 Sec. 21. There is appropriated from the tax=exempt bond
12 14 proceeds restricted capital funds account of the tobacco
12 15 settlement trust fund to the following departments and
12 16 agencies for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003, and
12 17 ending June 30, 2004, the following amounts, or so much
12 18 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
12 19 designated:
12 20 1. DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
12 21 For accelerated career education program capital projects
12 22 at community colleges that are authorized under chapter 260G
12 23 and that meet the definition of "vertical infrastructure" in
12 24 section 12E.12, subsection 1, paragraph "b", subparagraph (1):
12 25 .................................................. $ 2,500,000
12 26 The moneys appropriated in this subsection shall be
12 27 allocated equally among the community colleges in the state.
12 28 If any portion of the equal allocation to a community college
12 29 is not obligated or encumbered by April 1, 2004, the
12 30 unobligated and unencumbered portions shall be available for
12 31 use by other community colleges.
12 32 2. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
12 33 For allocation to the public broadcasting division for
12 34 costs of installation of digital television for Iowa public
12 35 television facilities, notwithstanding section 12E.12,
13 1 subsection 1, paragraph "b", subparagraph (1):
13 2 .................................................. $ 10,000,000
13 3 3. DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES (or any successor
13 4 agency)
13 5 For major renovation and major repair needs including
13 6 health, life, and fire safety needs, and for compliance with
13 7 the federal Americans With Disabilities Act, for state=owned
13 8 buildings and facilities:
13 9 .................................................. $ 11,500,000
13 10 a. Of the amount appropriated in this subsection, up to
13 11 $375,000 may be used for costs associated with project
13 12 management services in the division of design and construction
13 13 of the department, or to a similar division of any successor
13 14 agency, notwithstanding section 12E.12, subsection 1,
13 15 paragraph "b", subparagraph (1).
13 16 b. Of the amount appropriated in this subsection, $200,000
13 17 may be used for costs associated with the vertical
13 18 infrastructure program, notwithstanding section 12E.12,
13 19 subsection 1, paragraph "b", subparagraph (1).
13 20 4. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT (or any successor
13 21 agency)
13 22 For the payment of claims relating to the purchase and
13 23 implementation of an integrated information for Iowa system:
13 24 .................................................. $ 6,131,075
13 25 5. IOWA STATE FAIR AUTHORITY
13 26 For vertical infrastructure improvements on the state
13 27 fairgrounds:
13 28 .................................................. $ 500,000
13 29 6. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
13 30 a. For costs associated with the planning, design, and
13 31 construction of a premier destination park, notwithstanding
13 32 section 12E.12, subsection 1, paragraph "b", subparagraph (1):
13 33 .................................................. $ 3,000,000
13 34 The appropriation in this paragraph "a" is contingent upon
13 35 receipt by the department of a funding commitment from a
14 1 private developer for development of the proposed honey creek
14 2 resort areas near the premier destination park.
14 3 b. For continuation of the restore the outdoors program,
14 4 notwithstanding section 12E.12, subsection 1, paragraph "b",
14 5 subparagraph (1):
14 6 .................................................. $ 2,500,000
14 7 7. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENSE
14 8 a. For maintenance and repair of national guard armories
14 9 and facilities:
14 10 .................................................. $ 1,269,636
14 11 b. For construction of a new national guard armory at
14 12 Boone:
14 13 .................................................. $ 1,095,000
14 14 8. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
14 15 For improvements to the capitol complex security system,
14 16 notwithstanding section 12E.12, subsection 1, paragraph "b",
14 17 subparagraph (1):
14 18 .................................................. $ 1,000,000
14 19 9. STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
14 20 a. For vertical infrastructure improvements at the
14 21 commercial air service airports within the state:
14 22 .................................................. $ 1,100,000
14 23 One=half of the funds appropriated in this paragraph "a"
14 24 shall be allocated equally between each commercial service
14 25 airport, 40 percent of the funds shall be allocated based on
14 26 the percentage that the number of enplaned passengers at each
14 27 commercial service airport bears to the total number of
14 28 enplaned passengers in the state during the previous fiscal
14 29 year, and 10 percent of the funds shall be allocated based on
14 30 the percentage that the air cargo tonnage at each commercial
14 31 service airport bears to the total air cargo tonnage in the
14 32 state during the previous fiscal year. In order for a
14 33 commercial service airport to receive funding under this
14 34 paragraph "a", the airport shall be required to submit
14 35 applications for funding of specific projects to the
15 1 department for approval by the state transportation
15 2 commission.
15 3 b. For a vertical infrastructure improvement grant program
15 4 for improvements at general aviation airports within the
15 5 state:
15 6 .................................................. $ 581,400
15 7 c. For acquiring, constructing, and improving recreational
15 8 trails within the state:
15 9 .................................................. $ 1,000,000
15 10 Of the amount appropriated in this paragraph "c", $500,000
15 11 shall be used for funding, on a matching basis, recreational
15 12 trail projects, with priority given to completion of trail
15 13 connections and sections between existing trails and parks
15 14 within the established state recreational trails system. Such
15 15 projects shall be matched by $1 of private or other funds for
15 16 each $3 of state funds.
15 17 10. OFFICE OF TREASURER OF STATE
15 18 For county fair infrastructure improvements for
15 19 distribution in accordance with chapter 174 to qualified fairs
15 20 which belong to the association of Iowa fairs:
15 21 .................................................. $ 1,060,000
15 22 11. TAX=EXEMPT STATUS == USE OF APPROPRIATIONS. Payment
15 23 of moneys from the appropriations in this section shall be
15 24 made in a manner that does not adversely affect the tax=exempt
15 25 status of any outstanding bonds issued by the tobacco
15 26 settlement authority.
15 27 12. REVERSION. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys
15 28 appropriated in this section shall not revert at the close of
15 29 the fiscal year for which they were appropriated but shall
15 30 remain available for the purposes designated until the close
15 31 of the fiscal year that begins July 1, 2006, or until the
15 32 project for which the appropriation was made is completed,
15 33 whichever is earlier.
15 34 Sec. 22. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS == USE OF
15 35 APPROPRIATIONS == REVERSION.
16 1 1. There is appropriated from the tax=exempt bond proceeds
16 2 restricted capital funds account of the tobacco settlement
16 3 trust fund to the department of corrections for the fiscal
16 4 period beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30, 2006, the
16 5 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
16 6 used for the purpose designated:
16 7 For construction of a 170=bed facility at the Iowa medical
16 8 and classification center at Oakdale:
16 9 FY 2003=2004 ..................................... $ 7,500,000
16 10 FY 2004=2005 ..................................... $ 11,700,000
16 11 FY 2005=2006 ..................................... $ 11,700,000
16 12 2. Payment of moneys from the appropriations in this
16 13 section shall be made in a manner that does not adversely
16 14 affect the tax=exempt status of any outstanding bonds issued
16 15 by the tobacco settlement authority.
16 16 3. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in
16 17 this section shall not revert at the close of the fiscal year
16 18 for which they were appropriated, but shall remain available
16 19 for the purpose designated until the close of the fiscal year
16 20 that begins July 1, 2008, or until the project for which the
16 21 appropriation was made is completed, whichever is earlier.
16 22 Sec. 23. PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TUITION. There is
16 23 appropriated from the tax=exempt bond proceeds restricted
16 24 capital funds account of the tobacco settlement trust fund of
16 25 the state to the state board of regents for the fiscal year
16 26 beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30, 2004, the
16 27 following amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to
16 28 be used for the purpose designated:
16 29 For allocation by the state board of regents to the state
16 30 university of Iowa, the Iowa state university of science and
16 31 technology, and the university of northern Iowa to reimburse
16 32 the institutions for deficiencies in their operating funds
16 33 resulting from the pledging of tuitions, student fees and
16 34 charges, and institutional income to finance the cost of
16 35 providing academic and administrative buildings and facilities
17 1 and utility services at the institutions, notwithstanding
17 2 section 12E.12, subsection 1, paragraph "b", subparagraph (1):
17 3 .................................................. $ 10,610,409
17 4 Sec. 24. TOBACCO MASTER SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT LITIGATION
17 5 FEES. There is appropriated from the tax=exempt bond proceeds
17 6 restricted capital funds account of the tobacco settlement
17 7 trust fund to the treasurer of state for the fiscal year
17 8 beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30, 2004, the
17 9 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
17 10 used for the purpose designated:
17 11 For payment of litigation fees incurred pursuant to the
17 12 tobacco master settlement agreement:
17 13 .................................................. $ 700,000
17 14 Sec. 25. IOWA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK DEBT SERVICE. There
17 15 is appropriated from the tax=exempt bond proceeds restricted
17 16 capital funds account of the tobacco settlement trust fund to
17 17 the treasurer of state for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
17 18 2003, and ending June 30, 2004, the following amount, or so
17 19 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purpose
17 20 designated:
17 21 For debt service for the Iowa communications network,
17 22 notwithstanding section 12E.12, subsection 1, paragraph "b",
17 23 subparagraph (1):
17 24 .................................................. $ 13,039,378
17 25 Funds appropriated in this section shall be deposited in a
17 26 separate fund established in the office of the treasurer of
17 27 state to be used solely for debt service for the Iowa
17 28 communications network. The Iowa telecommunications and
17 29 technology commission shall certify to the treasurer of state
17 30 when a debt service payment is due, and upon receipt of the
17 31 certification, the treasurer shall make the payment. The
17 32 commission shall pay any additional amount due from funds
17 33 deposited in the Iowa communications network fund.
17 34 Sec. 26. PRISON DEBT SERVICE. There is appropriated from
17 35 the tax=exempt bond proceeds restricted capital funds account
18 1 of the tobacco settlement trust fund to the treasurer of state
18 2 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June
18 3 30, 2004, the following amount, or so much thereof as is
18 4 necessary, to be used for the purpose designated:
18 5 For repayment of prison infrastructure bonds under section
18 6 16.177, notwithstanding section 12E.12, subsection 1,
18 7 paragraph "b", subparagraph (1):
18 8 .................................................. $ 5,411,986
18 9 DIVISION IV
18 10 CAPITOL COMPLEX PARKING STRUCTURE
18 11 Sec. 27. NEW SECTION. 18A.8 CAPITOL COMPLEX PARKING
18 12 STRUCTURE REVOLVING FUND.
18 13 A capitol complex parking structure revolving fund is
18 14 created in the state treasury. The capitol complex parking
18 15 structure revolving fund shall be administered by the
18 16 department of general services and shall consist of moneys
18 17 collected by the department as parking fees, moneys
18 18 appropriated to the fund by the general assembly, and any
18 19 other moneys obtained or accepted by the department for
18 20 deposit in the revolving fund. The proceeds of the revolving
18 21 fund are appropriated to and shall be used by the department
18 22 for costs associated with the management, operation, and
18 23 maintenance of the capitol complex parking structure located
18 24 at the intersection of Pennsylvania and Grand avenues in Des
18 25 Moines. The department shall submit an annual report not
18 26 later than January 31 to the members of the general assembly
18 27 and the legislative fiscal bureau, of the activities funded by
18 28 and expenditures made from the revolving fund during the
18 29 preceding fiscal year. Section 8.33 does not apply to any
18 30 moneys in the revolving fund and, notwithstanding section
18 31 12C.7, subsection 2, earnings or interest on moneys deposited
18 32 in the revolving fund shall be credited to the revolving fund.
18 33 Sec. 28. CAPITOL COMPLEX PARKING STRUCTURE MANAGEMENT ==
18 34 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. The department of general services, or
18 35 any successor agency, shall issue a request for proposals for
19 1 the management, operation, and maintenance of the state=owned
19 2 parking structure located at the intersection of Pennsylvania
19 3 and Grand avenues in Des Moines. The request for proposals
19 4 shall include all of the following services:
19 5 1. The collection of parking fees and administration of
19 6 parking permits.
19 7 2. Daily janitorial maintenance and necessary annual
19 8 maintenance, pursuant to standards outlined in the parking
19 9 garage maintenance manual published by the parking consultants
19 10 council of the national parking association.
19 11 3. Long=term structural maintenance.
19 12 Awarding of a contract for the management, operation, and
19 13 maintenance of the parking structure is subject to approval by
19 14 the general assembly.
19 15 Sec. 29. CAPITOL COMPLEX PARKING STRUCTURE == PARKING
19 16 FEES. The department of general services, or any successor
19 17 agency, shall establish reasonable parking fees for the public
19 18 and for state employees for the use of the state=owned parking
19 19 structure located at the intersection of Pennsylvania and
19 20 Grand avenues in Des Moines. Such fees shall be deposited in
19 21 the capitol complex parking structure revolving fund created
19 22 in section 18A.8, as enacted by this Act.
19 23 EXPLANATION
19 24 This bill makes appropriations for fiscal year 2003=2004
19 25 from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund, environment first
19 26 fund, and the tax=exempt bond proceeds restricted capital
19 27 funds account of the tobacco settlement trust fund for various
19 28 capital and other projects. Appropriations from the rebuild
19 29 Iowa infrastructure fund include projects for the departments
19 30 of corrections, cultural affairs, economic development,
19 31 education, general services, information technology, public
19 32 defense, public safety, and transportation, and the Iowa
19 33 telecommunications and technology commission and the state
19 34 commissioner of elections, and to the state board of regents
19 35 for tuition replacement.
20 1 The bill also strikes an appropriation in 2002 Iowa Acts,
20 2 Second Extraordinary Session, chapter 1001, from the rebuild
20 3 Iowa infrastructure fund to the state board of regents for the
20 4 fiscal year 2003=2004 for repayment of the bonding authorized
20 5 in that Act for the phase II construction of the engineering
20 6 teaching and research complex at Iowa state university of
20 7 science and technology. This provision is effective upon
20 8 enactment.
20 9 The bill amends an FY 2000=2001 appropriation from the
20 10 rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund to the judicial branch for
20 11 construction of the judicial building to allow up to $400,000
20 12 to be used for costs associated with operation of the
20 13 building.
20 14 The bill appropriates funds from the environment first fund
20 15 to the departments of agriculture and land stewardship,
20 16 economic development, and natural resources. The bill
20 17 appropriates $11 million from the environment first fund to
20 18 the resources enhancement and protection fund in lieu of the
20 19 $20 million appropriated by statute from the general fund of
20 20 the state.
20 21 The bill makes appropriations from the tax=exempt bond
20 22 proceeds restricted capital funds account of the tobacco
20 23 settlement trust fund for projects for the departments of
20 24 corrections, economic development, education, general
20 25 services, information technology, natural resources, public
20 26 defense, public safety, and transportation, and for the Iowa
20 27 state fair authority and the office of treasurer of state.
20 28 The bill also appropriates funds from the tax=exempt bond
20 29 proceeds restricted capital funds account of the tobacco
20 30 settlement trust fund to the state board of regents for
20 31 tuition replacement and to the treasurer of state for tobacco
20 32 master settlement agreement litigation fees, debt service for
20 33 the Iowa communications network, and repayment of prison
20 34 infrastructure bonds.
20 35 The bill creates a capitol complex parking structure
21 1 revolving fund to be administered by the department of general
21 2 services. The fund is to consist of moneys collected by the
21 3 department as parking fees, which are to be established by the
21 4 department for public and state employee use of the parking
21 5 structure, in addition to any moneys appropriated to the fund
21 6 by the general assembly and any other moneys obtained for
21 7 deposit in the fund. The moneys in the fund are appropriated
21 8 to the department for costs associated with the management,
21 9 operation, and maintenance of the parking structure. The
21 10 department is to submit an annual report to the general
21 11 assembly and the legislative fiscal bureau of the activities
21 12 funded by and expenditures made from the revolving fund during
21 13 the preceding fiscal year.
21 14 In addition, the bill directs the department of general
21 15 services to issue a request for proposals for the management,
21 16 operation, and maintenance of the state=owned parking
21 17 structure. The request for proposals is to include the
21 18 collection of parking fees and administration of parking
21 19 permits, daily janitorial maintenance and necessary annual
21 20 maintenance, and long=term structural maintenance. The bill
21 21 provides that the awarding of a contract for the services is
21 22 subject to approval by the general assembly.
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