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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 572, as amended, passed, and 1 2 reprinted by the House, as follows: 1 3 #1. Page 1, by inserting before line 1 the 1 4 following: 1 5 "Section 101. Section 99D.8, unnumbered paragraphs 1 6 1 and 2, Code 1995, are amended to read as follows: 1 7 A qualifying organization, as defined in section 1 8 513(d)(2)(C) of the Internal Revenue Code, as defined 1 9 in section 422.3, exempt from federal income taxation 1 10 under sections 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), or 501(c)(5) of 1 11 the Internal Revenue Code or a nonprofit corporation 1 12 organized under the laws of this state, whether or not 1 13 it is exempt from federal income taxation, which is 1 14 organized to promote those purposes enumerated in 1 15 section 99B.7, subsection 3, paragraph "b",andor 1 16 which regularly conducts, as one of its substantial1 17exempt purposes,an agricultural and educational fair 1 18 or exposition for the promotion of the horse, dog, or 1 19 other livestock breeding industries of the state, or 1 20 an agency, instrumentality, or political subdivision 1 21 of the state, may apply to the commission for a 1 22 license to conduct horse or dog racing. The 1 23 application shall be filed with the administrator of 1 24 the commission at least sixty days before the first 1 25 day of the horse race or dog race meeting which the 1 26 organization proposes to conduct, shall specify the 1 27 day or days when and the exact location where it 1 28 proposes to conduct racing, and shall be in a form and 1 29 contain information as the commission prescribes. 1 30 If any part of the net income of a licensee is 1 31 determined to be unrelated business taxable income as 1 32 defined in sections 511 through 514 of the Internal 1 33 Revenue Code, or is otherwise taxable, thequalifying1 34organizationlicensee shall be required to distribute 1 35thesuch amountof net unrelated business taxable1 36incometo political subdivisions in the state and 1 37 organizations described in section 501(c)(3) of the 1 38 Internal Revenue Code in the county in whichitthe 1 39 licensee operates.Distributions to these1 40organizations made during the year in which the1 41unrelated business income was earned shall be treated1 42as included in the required distributions for this1 43purpose.1 44 Sec. 102. Section 99F.1, subsection 14, Code 1995, 1 45 is amended to read as follows: 1 46 14. "Qualified sponsoring organization" means a 1 47 nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of this 1 48 state, whether or not it is exempt from federal income 1 49 taxation, or a person or association that can show to 1 50 the satisfaction of the commission that the person or 2 1 association is eligible for exemption from federal 2 2 income taxation under section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), 2 3 501(c)(5), 501(c)(6), 501(c)(7), 501(c)(8), 2 4 501(c)(10), or 501(c)(19) of the Internal Revenue Code 2 5 as defined in section 422.3. 2 6 Sec. 103. Section 99F.6, subsection 4, paragraph 2 7 a, Code 1995, is amended to read as follows: 2 8 a. Before a license is granted, the division of 2 9 criminal investigation of the department of public 2 10 safety shall conduct a thorough background 2 11 investigation of the applicant for a license to 2 12 operate a gambling game operation on an excursion 2 13 gambling boat. The applicant shall provide 2 14 information on a form as required by the division of 2 15 criminal investigation.Before aA qualified 2 16 sponsoring organizationislicensed to operate 2 17 gambling games under this chapter, the qualified2 18sponsoring organizationshallcertify thatdistribute 2 19 the receipts of all gambling games, less reasonable 2 20 expenses, charges, taxes, fees, and deductions allowed 2 21 under this chapter,will be distributedas winnings to 2 22 players or participants orwill be distributedshall 2 23 distribute the receipts for educational, civic, 2 24 public, charitable, patriotic, or religious uses as 2 25 defined in section 99B.7, subsection 3, paragraph "b". 2 26 However, if a licensee who is also licensed to conduct 2 27 pari-mutuel wagering at a horse racetrack has unpaid 2 28 debt from the pari-mutuel racetrack operations, the 2 29 first receipts of the gambling games operated within 2 30 the racetrack enclosure less reasonable operating 2 31 expenses, taxes, and fees allowed under this chapter 2 32 shall be first used to pay the annual indebtedness. 2 33 The commission shall authorize, subject to the debt 2 34 payments for horse racetracks and the provisions of 2 35 paragraph "b" for dog racetracks, a licensee who is 2 36 also licensed to conduct pari-mutuel dog or horse 2 37 racing to use receipts from gambling games within the 2 38 racetrack enclosure to supplement purses for races 2 39 particularly for Iowa-bred horses pursuant to an 2 40 agreement which shall be negotiated between the 2 41 licensee and representatives of the dog or horse 2 42 owners. A qualified sponsoring organization shall not 2 43 make a contribution to a candidate, political 2 44 committee, candidate's committee, state statutory 2 45 political committee, county statutory political 2 46 committee, national political party, or fund-raising 2 47 event as these terms are defined in section 56.2. The 2 48 membership of the board of directors of a qualified 2 49 sponsoring organization shall represent a broad 2 50 interest of the communities." 3 1 #2. Page 1, by inserting after line 8 the 3 2 following: 3 3 "Sec. . NEW SECTION. 331.430A COURTHOUSE 3 4 SECURITY FUND. 3 5 1. A courthouse security fund is created in each 3 6 county. The fund shall consist of receipts of 3 7 courthouse security fees taxed and collected by the 3 8 clerk of the district court and paid to the county 3 9 treasurer. The fund shall be administered by the 3 10 county sheriff to provide for the salaries, benefits, 3 11 equipment, and training of security staff and for the 3 12 purchase and maintenance of security equipment for the 3 13 courthouse. Expenditures from the fund are subject to 3 14 approval of the board of supervisors. 3 15 2. Moneys in the courthouse security fund shall be 3 16 used for security-related expenditures including, but 3 17 not limited to, the purchase and maintenance of x-ray 3 18 machines and conveying systems; handheld metal 3 19 detectors; walk-through metal detectors; 3 20 identification cards and systems; electronic locking 3 21 and surveillance equipment; salaries, benefits, 3 22 uniforms, firearms, training, and other necessary 3 23 equipment for the performance of duties for deputy 3 24 sheriffs assigned to courthouse security detail; 3 25 signage; evidence security and inventory systems; and 3 26 security hardware and equipment necessary or commonly 3 27 used in video arraignment systems. 3 28 3. The courthouse security fee shall be taxed 3 29 pursuant to sections 625.8A and 815.14 as a court cost 3 30 by the clerk of the district court to each civil 3 31 action filed in the district court and each criminal 3 32 complaint, indictment, or citation if the defendant is 3 33 convicted or pleads guilty to the offense contained in 3 34 the complaint, indictment, or citation. 3 35 4. The courthouse security fee shall not be taxed 3 36 as a court cost for a parking violation." 3 37 #3. Page 1, by inserting after line 31 the 3 38 following: 3 39 "Sec. . NEW SECTION. 625.8A COURTHOUSE 3 40 SECURITY FEE. 3 41 1. The clerk of the district court shall tax as a 3 42 court cost a fee of three dollars for each civil 3 43 action filed in the district court. Except as 3 44 provided in subsection 2, the fee shall be collected 3 45 at the time that a civil action is filed. The revenue 3 46 from the fees required by this section shall be 3 47 deposited in the county's courthouse security fund 3 48 created in section 331.430A. 3 49 2. In a civil action brought by the state or a 3 50 political subdivision of the state in which the state 4 1 or the political subdivision of the state is a 4 2 prevailing party, the fee shall be taxed and collected 4 3 against the party which does not prevail. A county is 4 4 not liable for payment of the courthouse security 4 5 fee." 4 6 #4. Page 2, by inserting after line 19 the 4 7 following: 4 8 "Sec. . NEW SECTION. 815.14 COURTHOUSE 4 9 SECURITY FEE. 4 10 1. The clerk of the district court shall tax as a 4 11 court cost the following fees, as applicable, to each 4 12 criminal complaint, indictment, or citation filed in 4 13 the district court, if the defendant is convicted or 4 14 pleads guilty to the offense contained in the 4 15 complaint, indictment, or citation: 4 16 a. A fee of five dollars for each felony offense. 4 17 b. A fee of three dollars for each misdemeanor 4 18 offense or uniform citation and complaint issued 4 19 pursuant to chapter 805 except as provided in 4 20 paragraph "c". 4 21 c. A fee of one dollar for each uniform citation 4 22 and complaint issued pursuant to chapter 805 for which 4 23 a court appearance is not required or requested. 4 24 2. The revenue from the fees required by this 4 25 section shall be deposited in the county's courthouse 4 26 security fund created in section 331.430A. The fee 4 27 shall not be taxed as a court cost for a parking 4 28 violation." 4 29 #5. Page 4, by striking lines 21 through 24 and 4 30 inserting the following: "the general fund of the 4 31 state." 4 32 #6. By striking page 4, line 35, through page 5, 4 33 line 3, and inserting the following: "to the general 4 34 fund of the state. The other five dollars of the". 4 35 #7. Page 5, by inserting after line 19 the 4 36 following: 4 37 "Sec. . EFFECTIVE AND APPLICABILITY DATES. 4 38 Sections 101, 102, and 103 of this Act, being deemed 4 39 of immediate importance, take effect upon enactment 4 40 and apply retroactively to January 1, 1995." 4 41 #8. Title page, line 1, by inserting after the 4 42 word "relating" the following: "to the qualifications 4 43 of a qualifying organization which are necessary to 4 44 conduct pari-mutuel wagering at racetracks or gambling 4 45 games on excursion gambling boats,". 4 46 #9. Title page, line 4, by inserting after the 4 47 word "jails" the following: "creating a courthouse 4 48 security fund, imposing courthouse security fees as a 4 49 court cost, and providing for the purchase and 4 50 maintenance of courthouse security equipment and the 5 1 administration of the courthouse security fund, and 5 2 providing effective and applicability dates". 5 3 #10. By renumbering as necessary. 5 4 5 5 5 6 5 7 COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS 5 8 LARRY MURPHY, Chairperson 5 9 HF 572.302 76 5 10 mk/cf
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