House File 2374 - Introduced



                                       HOUSE FILE       
                                       BY  REICHERT, KRESSIG, FOEGE,
                                           ZIRKELBACH, COHOON, BELL,
                                           D. TAYLOR, FREVERT, LYKAM,
                                           WHITEAD, BUKTA, WHITAKER,
                                           MERTZ, GASKILL, SWAIM,
                                           REASONER, DAVITT, PALMER,
                                           R. OLSON, T. TAYLOR, KUHN,
                                           BERRY, and H. MILLER


    Passed House,  Date               Passed Senate, Date             
    Vote:  Ayes        Nays           Vote:  Ayes        Nays         
                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act making an appropriation to the office of drug control
  2    policy for drug enforcement programs and providing effective
  3    and retroactive applicability dates.
  4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  5 TLSB 5843HH 82
  6 ec/nh/8

PAG LIN



  1  1    Section 1.  2007 Iowa Acts, chapter 217, section 10,
  1  2 subsection 1, paragraph b, is amended to read as follows:
  1  3    b.  For support of multijurisdictional drug enforcement
  1  4 programs:
  1  5 .................................................. $  1,400,000
  1  6    If federal funding is received for multijurisdictional drug
  1  7 enforcement programs during the fiscal year beginning July 1,
  1  8 2007, and ending June 30, 2008, of the moneys appropriated in
  1  9 this lettered paragraph an amount equal to the federal funding
  1 10 received less $1,560,000 shall revert to the general fund of
  1 11 the state at the end of the fiscal year.  The programs shall
  1 12 provide for at least a 25 percent local match.
  1 13    Sec. 2. GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF DRUG CONTROL POLICY.  There is
  1 14 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the
  1 15 governor's office of drug control policy for the fiscal year
  1 16 beginning July 1, 2008, and ending June 30, 2009, the
  1 17 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
  1 18 used for the purpose designated:
  1 19    For support of multijurisdictional drug enforcement
  1 20 programs:
  1 21 .................................................. $  2,400,000
  1 22    Sec. 3.  EFFECTIVE DATE == RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY.  The
  1 23 section of this Act amending 2007 Iowa Acts, chapter 217,
  1 24 section 10, being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect
  1 25 upon enactment and is retroactively applicable to July 1,
  1 26 2007, and is applicable on and after that date.
  1 27                           EXPLANATION
  1 28    This bill concerns appropriations to the office of drug
  1 29 control policy for multijurisdictional drug enforcement
  1 30 programs.
  1 31    The bill amends the appropriation to this program for the
  1 32 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007, by providing that the
  1 33 appropriation of $1.4 million will not be reduced if federal
  1 34 funding for the program is received in excess of $1.56 million
  1 35 during the fiscal year.  This provision of the bill takes
  2  1 effect upon enactment and is retroactively applicable to July
  2  2 1, 2007.
  2  3    The bill also appropriates $2.4 million to the office of
  2  4 drug control policy for multijurisdictional drug enforcement
  2  5 programs for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008.
  2  6 LSB 5843HH 82
  2  7 ec/nh/8