Senate File 2072 - Introduced SENATE FILE 2072 BY CHELGREN and GUTH A BILL FOR An Act making an appropriation for secondary road 1 infrastructure projects. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 5089XS (6) 85 dea/nh
S.F. 2072 Section 1. SECONDARY ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS —— 1 APPROPRIATION. There is appropriated from the general fund 2 of the state to the road use tax fund for the fiscal year 3 beginning July 1, 2014, and ending June 30, 2015, the following 4 amount, to be used for the purposes designated: 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $200,000,000 6 Notwithstanding section 312.2, 312.3, 312.3C, or 312.3D, or 7 any other provision to the contrary, the moneys appropriated 8 pursuant to this section shall be used for construction, 9 reconstruction, and improvement projects on roads and bridges 10 within the secondary road system. The treasurer of state shall 11 distribute the amount appropriated under this section for 12 deposit in the secondary road funds of the counties as follows: 13 1. The first $99,000,000 shall be allocated to each county 14 on an equal basis. 15 2. The remaining $101,000,000 shall be allocated to the 16 counties on a per capita basis. 17 EXPLANATION 18 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 19 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 20 This bill appropriates $200 million from the general fund 21 of the state to the road use tax fund for FY 2014-2015 for 22 construction, reconstruction, and improvement projects on roads 23 and bridges within the secondary road system. The bill directs 24 the treasurer of state to distribute the first $99 million to 25 each county equally, and the remaining $101 million is to be 26 distributed to the counties on a per capita basis. 27 -1- LSB 5089XS (6) 85 dea/nh 1/ 1