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Senate Amendment 5361

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 2351 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  Page 1, by inserting before line 1, the
  1  3 following:
  1  4    "Section 101.  NEW SECTION.  15.342A  WORKFORCE
  1  5 DEVELOPMENT FUND ACCOUNT.
  1  6    A workforce development fund account is established
  1  7 in the office of the treasurer of state under the
  1  8 control of the department.  The account shall receive
  1  9 funds pursuant to section 422.16A up to a maximum of
  1 10 ten million dollars per year.
  1 11    Sec. 102.  Section 15.343, subsection 1, paragraph
  1 12 b, Code Supplement 1995, is amended by striking the
  1 13 paragraph."
  1 14    #2.  Page 1, by inserting after line 5 the
  1 15 following:
  1 16    "Sec. 103.  Section 15.343, subsection 1, paragraph
  1 17 c, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code Supplement 1995, as
  1 18 otherwise amended by this Act, is amended by striking
  1 19 the unnumbered paragraph and inserting in lieu thereof
  1 20 the following:
  1 21    Moneys appropriated to the fund from the workforce
  1 22 development fund account established in section
  1 23 15.342A."
  1 24    #3.  Page 1, by inserting before line 6 the
  1 25 following:
  1 26    "Sec.    .  Section 15.343, subsection 2, Code
  1 27 Supplement 1995, is amended by striking the subsection
  1 28 and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
  1 29    2.  The assets of the fund shall be used by the
  1 30 department for the following programs and purposes:
  1 31    a.  Training and retraining programs for targeted
  1 32 industries.
  1 33    b.  Supplier network training projects.
  1 34    c.  Projects under chapter 260F.  The department
  1 35 shall require a match from all businesses
  1 36 participating in a training project under chapter
  1 37 260F.  The department shall allocate fifty percent of
  1 38 the funds under this paragraph for projects under
  1 39 chapter 260F which will be completed in the equivalent
  1 40 of one semester or less at a community college.
  1 41    d.  Apprenticeship programs under section 260C.44,
  1 42 including building trades apprenticeship programs.
  1 43    e.  If assets remain in the fund after funding
  1 44 programs and purposes under paragraphs "a" through
  1 45 "d", the department may use the excess funds for
  1 46 programs under the administration of the department of
  1 47 workforce development, if established by 1996 Iowa
  1 48 Acts, Senate File 2409 or House File 2463."
  1 49    #4.  Page 1, by striking lines 6 through 21 and
  1 50 inserting the following:
  2  1    "Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  15.344  COMMON SYSTEM –
  2  2 ASSESSMENT AND TRACKING.
  2  3    The department shall develop a common intake,
  2  4 assessment, and tracking system for all programs
  2  5 funded through the workforce development fund to
  2  6 determine the economic impact of the programs.  The
  2  7 tracking system shall at least be able to track
  2  8 individuals and businesses who have received
  2  9 assistance or services through the fund to determine
  2 10 whether the assistance or services has resulted in
  2 11 increased wages paid to the individuals or paid by the
  2 12 businesses."
  2 13    #5.  By striking page 2, line 17, through page 4,
  2 14 line 11.
  2 15    #6.  Page 11, by inserting after line 23 the
  2 16 following:
  2 17    "Sec. 104.  Section 422.16A, Code Supplement 1995,
  2 18 as otherwise amended by this Act, is amended to read
  2 19 as follows:
  2 20    422.16A  JOB TRAINING WITHHOLDING – CERTIFICATION
  2 21 AND TRANSFER.
  2 22    Upon payment in full of a certificate of
  2 23 participation or other obligation issued to fund a job
  2 24 training program under chapter 260E, including a
  2 25 certificate of participation repaid in whole or in
  2 26 part by the supplemental new jobs credit from
  2 27 withholding under section 15A.7, the community college
  2 28 providing the job training program shall notify the
  2 29 department of economic development of the amount paid
  2 30 by the employer or business to the community college
  2 31 to retire the certificate during the previous last
  2 32 twelve months of withholding collections.  The
  2 33 department of economic development shall notify the
  2 34 department of revenue and finance of that amount.  The
  2 35 department shall credit to the workforce development
  2 36 fund account established in section 15.343 15.342A
  2 37 twenty-five percent of that amount each quarter for a
  2 38 period of ten years.  If the amount of withholding
  2 39 from the business or employer is insufficient, the
  2 40 department shall prorate the quarterly amount credited
  2 41 to the workforce development fund account.  The
  2 42 maximum amount from all employers which shall be
  2 43 transferred to the workforce development fund account
  2 44 in any year is two ten million dollars."
  2 45    #7.  Page 12, by inserting after line 15 the
  2 46 following:
  2 47    "Sec.    .  Sections 15.345 and 15.346, Code
  2 48 Supplement 1995, are repealed."
  2 49    #8.  Page 12, by inserting after line 17 the
  2 50 following:
  3  1    "Sec.    .  Sections 101, 102, 103, and 104 of this
  3  2 Act take effect on July 1, 1997."
  3  3    #9.  Title page, line 7, by striking the word
  3  4 "and".
  3  5    #10.  Title page, line 8, by inserting after the
  3  6 word "appropriation" the following:  ", and
  3  7 establishing an effective date".
  3  8    #11.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  3  9 
  3 10 
  3 11                              
  3 12 TOM VILSACK
  3 13 DERRYL McLAREN
  3 14 ALLEN BORLAUG
  3 15 SF 2351.201 76
  3 16 mk/jj
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