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Senate Amendment 5263

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 2443 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  Page 17, by striking lines 12 through 22 and
  1  3 inserting the following:  "In order for the general
  1  4 assembly to have accurate and complete information
  1  5 regarding expenditures for economic development and
  1  6 job training incentives and to respond to the job
  1  7 training needs of Iowa workers, the department shall
  1  8 report to the general assembly by January 15 of each
  1  9 year regarding all assistance or benefits provided
  1 10 under the community economic betterment program, the
  1 11 new jobs and income program, and the Iowa industrial
  1 12 new jobs training Act during the previous calendar
  1 13 year.  The report shall identify by company name each
  1 14 individual business receiving any assistance or
  1 15 benefits and shall contain a breakdown by company name
  1 16 of the amount of assistance or benefits provided to
  1 17 each individual business, including the amount of
  1 18 local and state tax abatements, grants, loans, on-the-
  1 19 job and customized job training moneys received, and
  1 20 the actual or estimated tax credits taken."
  1 21    #2.  Page 19, by inserting after line 6, the
  1 22 following:
  1 23    "Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  15.328  PUBLIC RECORDS.
  1 24    Notwithstanding any other provision of the Code to
  1 25 the contrary, applications from businesses and
  1 26 communities and application files maintained by the
  1 27 department are public records.  All details of an
  1 28 award under this part shall be disclosed to the public
  1 29 at the time public notice of the award is given."
  1 30    #3.  Page 19, by striking lines 19 through 26 and
  1 31 inserting the following:  "is an enforceable contract
  1 32 between the business and a community group or
  1 33 coalition of community groups which requires the
  1 34 business to adhere to negotiated environmental,
  1 35 economic, labor, or other social and community
  1 36 standards."
  1 37    #4.  Page 20, line 6, by inserting after the word
  1 38 "provide" the following:  "that all funds allocated
  1 39 for job training, except administrative expenses,
  1 40 shall be used solely and exclusively for that purpose,
  1 41 and".
  1 42    #5.  Page 20, by inserting after line 23 the
  1 43 following:
  1 44    "Sec.    .  PERFORMANCE AUDIT.  The auditor of
  1 45 state shall conduct or cause to be conducted a
  1 46 performance audit of job training projects under the
  1 47 Iowa industrial new jobs training Act for at least the
  1 48 previous five years.  The auditor shall report on the
  1 49 performance audit to the general assembly not later
  1 50 than January 15, 1997.  The report shall contain at
  2  1 least the following:
  2  2    1.  The types of program services funded under the
  2  3 program.
  2  4    2.  The type and quality of program services
  2  5 actually provided.
  2  6    3.  The amount of job training actually provided,
  2  7 if any.
  2  8    4.  The relative numbers of job training recipients
  2  9 who are production versus management employees.
  2 10    5.  The demographic characteristics of recipients
  2 11 of the job training, including but not limited to
  2 12 gender, race, age, and disability status."
  2 13    #6.  By renumbering as necessary.  
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  2 16                              
  2 17 TOM VILSACK
  2 18 SF 2443.202 76
  2 19 mk/jj
     

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