SF 496 (LSB 2648XS (1) 88)

SENATE FILE 496

BY  CELSI

A BILL FOR

An Act providing for appropriations from the beer and liquor control fund to the Iowa department of public health for substance abuse treatment and prevention programs.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 123.17, subsection 2, Code 2019, is amended by adding the following new paragraph:
   NEW PARAGRAPH.  c.  Revenues transferred to the general fund of the state pursuant to this subsection shall be appropriated to the Iowa department of public health for substance abuse treatment and prevention programs under the comprehensive substance abuse program under chapter 125.
    Sec. 2.  Section 123.17, subsection 5, Code 2019, is amended by striking the subsection.
    Sec. 3.  Section 123.17, subsection 6, Code 2019, is amended to read as follows:
   6.  After any transfers provided for in subsections subsection 3 and 5, the department of commerce shall, notwithstanding subsection 2, transfer to the division from the beer and liquor control fund and before any other transfer to the general fund, an amount sufficient to pay the costs incurred by the division for collecting and properly disposing of the liquor containers.
EXPLANATION
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
   This bill provides that moneys received by the alcoholic beverages division, deposited in the beer and liquor control fund created in Code section 123.17, and transferred to the general fund of the state shall be appropriated to the Iowa department of public health for substance abuse treatment and prevention programs under the comprehensive substance abuse program under Code chapter 125.