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House File 482

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 8D.3, subsection 3, paragraph i, Code
  1  2 1995, is amended to read as follows:
  1  3    i.  Evaluate existing and projected rates for use of the
  1  4 system and ensure that rates are sufficient to pay for the
  1  5 operation of the system except to the extent such use is
  1  6 subsidized by general fund appropriations as authorized by the
  1  7 general assembly excluding the cost of construction and lease
  1  8 costs for Parts I, II, and III.  The commission shall
  1  9 establish all hourly rates to be charged to all authorized
  1 10 users for the use of the network.  A fee established by the
  1 11 commission to be charged to a hospital licensed pursuant to
  1 12 chapter 135B, a physician clinic, or the federal government
  1 13 shall be at an appropriate rate so that, at a minimum, there
  1 14 is no state subsidy related to the costs of the connection or
  1 15 use of the network related to such user.
  1 16    Sec. 2.  Section 8D.13, Code 1995, is amended by adding the
  1 17 following new subsection:
  1 18    NEW SUBSECTION.  13B.  Access to the network shall not be
  1 19 offered or provided to an unauthorized user pursuant to an
  1 20 agreement entered into pursuant to chapter 28E between any
  1 21 public or private agency and such unauthorized user.
  1 22    Sec. 3.  There is appropriated from the general fund of the
  1 23 state to the Iowa communications network fund created in
  1 24 section 8D.14 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1994, and
  1 25 ending June 30, 1995, the following amount, or so much thereof
  1 26 as is necessary:  
  1 27 .................................................. $  5,202,234
  1 28    Sec. 4.  There is appropriated from the general fund of the
  1 29 state to the Iowa communications network fund created in
  1 30 section 8D.14 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and
  1 31 ending June 30, 1996, the following amount, or so much thereof
  1 32 as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
  1 33    1.  OPERATIONS
  1 34    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
  1 35 for the subsidization of video rates for authorized users as
  2  1 determined by the commission and consistent with chapter 8D,
  2  2 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
  2  3 positions:  
  2  4 .................................................. $  4,658,185
  2  5 ............................................... FTEs       56.0
  2  6    2.  NETWORK OPERATIONS REVOLVING FUND
  2  7    For a network operations revolving account established in
  2  8 the Iowa communications network fund:  
  2  9 .................................................. $  1,000,000
  2 10    3.  STUDY RELATING TO SALE OR CONVERSION OF NETWORK.
  2 11    For the coordination and completion of the study relating
  2 12 to the sale or conversion of the Iowa communications network
  2 13 pursuant to House File 461, if enacted by the general assembly
  2 14 during the 1995 regular session, the following amount, or so
  2 15 much thereof as is necessary:  
  2 16 .................................................. $    250,000
  2 17    Sec. 5.  There is appropriated from the general fund of the
  2 18 state to the public broadcasting division in the department of
  2 19 education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and
  2 20 ending June 30, 1996, the following amount, or so much thereof
  2 21 as is necessary, to be used for the purpose designated:  
  2 22 .................................................. $    361,420
  2 23    Sec. 6.  Section 3 of this Act, being deemed of immediate
  2 24 importance, takes effect upon enactment.
  2 25    Sec. 7.  Section 8D.14, Code 1995, is amended to read as
  2 26 follows:
  2 27    8D.14  IOWA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK FUND.
  2 28    There is created in the office of the treasurer of state a
  2 29 fund to be known as the Iowa communications network fund under
  2 30 the control of the Iowa telecommunications and technology
  2 31 commission.  There is appropriated from the general fund of
  2 32 the state to the Iowa communications network fund for each
  2 33 fiscal year of the fiscal period beginning July 1, 1991, and
  2 34 ending June 30, 1996, the sum of five million dollars.  There
  2 35 shall also be deposited into the Iowa communications network
  3  1 fund proceeds from bonds issued for purposes of projects
  3  2 authorized pursuant to section 8D.13, funds received from
  3  3 leases pursuant to section 8D.11, and other moneys by law
  3  4 credited to or designated by a person for deposit into the
  3  5 fund.
  3  6    Sec. 8.  There is appropriated from the general fund of the
  3  7 state to the Iowa communications network fund under control of
  3  8 the Iowa telecommunications and technology commission for the
  3  9 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996,
  3 10 the following amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary,
  3 11 to be used for the purpose designated:
  3 12    For debt service:  
  3 13 .................................................. $ 12,783,000
  3 13 MARGINS	l
  3 14    Upon the appropriation of the funds in this
  3 15 section to the Iowa communications network fund, the
  3 16 Iowa telecommunications and technology commission
  3 17 shall immediately transfer $12,783,000 of the
  3 18 appropriated amount to a separate fund established in
  3 19 the office of the treasurer of state, to be used
  3 20 solely for debt service for the Iowa communications
  3 21 network.  The commission shall certify to the
  3 22 treasurer of state when a debt service payment is due,
  3 23 and upon receipt of the certification the treasurer
  3 24 shall make the payment.  The commission shall pay any
  3 25 additional amount due from funds deposited in the Iowa
  3 26 communications network fund.
  3 27 HF 482
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