Senate Study Bill 3003 SENATE FILE BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS BILL BY CHAIRPERSON ANGELO) Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to and making appropriations of birth certificate 2 fees for the birth defects registry and child abuse prevention 3 programs, and providing an effective date. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 5125XC 80 6 pf/sh/8 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 144.13A, subsection 4, paragraph a, 1 2 Code Supplement 2003, is amended to read as follows: 1 3 a.It is the intent of the general assembly that the funds 1 4 generated from the registration fees be appropriated and used 1 5 as follows:1 6(1)Beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30, 2005, ten 1 7 dollars of each registration fee is appropriated and shall be 1 8 used for primary and secondary child abuse prevention programs 1 9 pursuant to section 235A.1, and five dollars of each 1 10 registration fee is appropriated and shall be used for the 1 11 birth defects institute central registry established pursuant 1 12 to section 136A.6. 1 13(2)Beginning July 1, 2005, ten dollars of each 1 14 registration fee is appropriated and shall be used for primary 1 15 and secondary child abuse prevention programs pursuant to 1 16 section 235A.1, and ten dollars of each registration fee is 1 17 appropriated and shall be used for the birth defects institute 1 18 central registry established pursuant to section 136A.6. 1 19 Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed of 1 20 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment. 1 21 EXPLANATION 1 22 This bill provides for a standing appropriation of fees 1 23 generated from the registration of certificates of birth. The 1 24 fee for a certificate of birth is $15 beginning July 1, 2003, 1 25 and ending June 30, 2005, and is $20 beginning July 1, 2005, 1 26 and thereafter. 1 27 Beginning July 1, 2003, and ending June 30, 2005, $10 of 1 28 each fee is appropriated for primary and secondary child abuse 1 29 prevention programs, and $5 of each fee is appropriated for 1 30 the birth defects institute central registry. Beginning July 1 31 1, 2005, $10 of each fee is appropriated for primary and 1 32 secondary child abuse prevention programs, and $10 of each fee 1 33 is appropriated for the birth defects institute central 1 34 registry. 1 35 The bill takes effect upon enactment. 2 1 LSB 5125XC 80 2 2 pf/sh/8