HF 8 (LSB 1408YH (3) 85)

HOUSE FILE 8

BY  PETTENGILL

A BILL FOR

An Act appropriating moneys in the cigarette fire safety standard fund.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 101B.9, Code 2013, is amended to read as follows:
   101B.9  Cigarette fire safety standard fund.
   A cigarette fire safety standard fund is created as a special fund in the state treasury under the control of the department of public safety. The fund shall consist of all moneys recovered from the assessment of civil penalties or certification fees under this chapter. The moneys in the fund shall, in
 
In addition to any moneys made available for such purpose, be available, subject to appropriation,
 
moneys in the fund are appropriated to the department of public safety for the purpose of fire safety and prevention programs, including for entry level fire fighter training, equipment, and operations.
EXPLANATION
   This bill relates to moneys in the cigarette fire safety standard fund which is a special fund in the state treasury under the control of the department of public safety. Currently, moneys in the fund are subject to appropriation. The bill eliminates the contingent appropriation language and appropriates all moneys in the fund to the department of public safety.