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PAG LIN 1 1 DIVISION I 1 2 STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 1 3 Section 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of 1 4 the state to the state department of transportation for the 1 5 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, 1 6 the following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to 1 7 be used for the purposes designated: 1 8 1. a. For providing assistance for the restoration, 1 9 conservation, improvement, and construction of railroad main 1 10 lines, branch lines, switching yards, and sidings as required 1 11 in section 327H.18, for use by the railway finance authority 1 12 as provided in chapter 327I and for up to $100,000 for the 1 13 renovation of historical electric rail cars and the payment of 1 14 renovation expenses incurred by the Mason City &endash; Clear Lake 1 15 electric trolley railroad historical society conditioned upon 1 16 local matching funds: 1 17 .................................................. $ 1,497,000 1 18 b. For airport engineering studies and improvement 1 19 projects as provided in chapter 328: 1 20 .................................................. $ 2,262,000 1 21 2. For planning and programming, for salaries, support, 1 22 maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes: 1 23 .................................................. $ 241,000 1 24 Sec. 2. There is appropriated from the road use tax fund 1 25 to the state department of transportation for the fiscal year 1 26 beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the 1 27 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, for the 1 28 purposes designated: 1 29 1. For the payment of costs associated with the production 1 30 of motor vehicle licenses, as defined in section 321.1, 1 31 subsection 43: 1 32 .................................................. $ 1,070,000 1 33 2. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 1 34 purposes: 1 35 a. Operations and finance: 2 1 .................................................. $ 4,211,321 2 2 b. Administrative services: 2 3 .................................................. $ 820,552 2 4 c. Planning and programming: 2 5 .................................................. $ 400,595 2 6 d. Motor vehicles: 2 7 .................................................. $ 21,960,473 2 8 Of the moneys appropriated in this paragraph, a sufficient 2 9 amount shall be allocated to provide effective and necessary 2 10 oversight of the county treasurer's issuance of motor vehicle 2 11 licenses in accordance with this Act. 2 12 3. For payments to the department of personnel for 2 13 expenses incurred in administering the merit system on behalf 2 14 of the state department of transportation, as required by 2 15 chapter 19A: 2 16 .................................................. $ 35,000 2 17 4. Unemployment compensation: 2 18 .................................................. $ 17,000 2 19 5. For payments to the department of personnel for paying 2 20 workers' compensation claims under chapter 85 on behalf of 2 21 employees of the state department of transportation: 2 22 .................................................. $ 75,000 2 23 6. For payment to the general fund of the state for 2 24 indirect cost recoveries: 2 25 .................................................. $ 120,000 2 26 7. For reimbursement to the auditor of state for audit 2 27 expenses as provided in section 11.5B: 2 28 .................................................. $ 32,480 2 29 8. For paving, grading, and replacement of scale 2 30 facilities at Salix, Storm Lake, and Early: 2 31 .................................................. $ 570,000 2 32 The provisions of section 8.33 do not apply to the funds 2 33 appropriated in subsection 8, which shall remain available for 2 34 expenditure for the purposes designated until June 30, 1998. 2 35 Unencumbered or unobligated funds remaining on June 30, 1998, 3 1 from funds appropriated in subsection 8, shall revert to the 3 2 fund from which appropriated on August 30, 1998. 3 3 Sec. 3. There is appropriated from the primary road fund 3 4 to the state department of transportation for the fiscal year 3 5 beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the 3 6 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 3 7 used for the purposes designated: 3 8 1. For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous pur- 3 9 poses and the following full-time equivalent positions: 3 10 a. Operations and finance: 3 11 .................................................. $ 25,869,545 3 12 ............................................... FTEs 282.0 3 13 b. Administrative services: 3 14 .................................................. $ 5,040,535 3 15 ............................................... FTEs 94.0 3 16 c. Planning and programming: 3 17 .................................................. $ 7,636,322 3 18 ............................................... FTEs 174.0 3 19 It is the intent of the general assembly that the state 3 20 department of transportation conduct an intermodal 3 21 transportation study to analyze the feasibility and need for 3 22 additional intermodal transportation facilities in Iowa. The 3 23 study shall include an analysis of the potential economic 3 24 benefit to affected communities. The study shall be conducted 3 25 for areas of the state located more than seventy-five miles 3 26 from existing intermodal transportation facilities. The 3 27 department shall give preference to communities who wish to be 3 28 included in the study. For purposes of this study, 3 29 "intermodal transportation facility" means a facility that 3 30 acts as an exchange center for goods which are transferred 3 31 from one modality to another. 3 32 d. Project development: 3 33 .................................................. $ 52,862,681 3 34 ............................................... FTEs 1185.0 3 35 e. Maintenance: 4 1 .................................................. $ 98,780,764 4 2 ............................................... FTEs 1646.0 4 3 f. Motor vehicles: 4 4 .................................................. $ 840,800 4 5 ............................................... FTEs 549.0 4 6 2. For deposit in the state department of transportation's 4 7 highway materials and equipment revolving fund established by 4 8 section 307.47 for funding the increased replacement cost of 4 9 equipment: 4 10 .................................................. $ 3,120,000 4 11 3. For payments to the department of personnel for 4 12 expenses incurred in administering the merit system on behalf 4 13 of the state department of transportation, as required by 4 14 chapter 19A: 4 15 .................................................. $ 665,000 4 16 4. Unemployment compensation: 4 17 .................................................. $ 328,000 4 18 5. For payments to the department of personnel for paying 4 19 workers' compensation claims under chapter 85 on behalf of the 4 20 employees of the state department of transportation: 4 21 .................................................. $ 1,425,000 4 22 6. For costs associated with underground storage tank 4 23 replacement and cleanup: 4 24 .................................................. $ 1,000,000 4 25 7. For payment to the general fund for indirect cost 4 26 recoveries: 4 27 .................................................. $ 880,000 4 28 8. For reimbursement to the auditor of state for audit 4 29 expenses as provided in section 11.5B: 4 30 .................................................. $ 199,520 4 31 9. a. For improvements to upgrade the handling of 4 32 wastewater at various field facilities throughout the state: 4 33 .................................................. $ 750,000 4 34 b. For construction of large salt storage facilities at 4 35 various locations throughout the state: 5 1 .................................................. $ 600,000 5 2 c. For payment of a court-ordered drainage assessment to 5 3 Polk county: 5 4 .................................................. $ 213,213 5 5 d. For replacement of roofs at various field facility 5 6 locations throughout the state: 5 7 .................................................. $ 510,000 5 8 e. For replacement of brick exterior on the Atlantic 5 9 office building: 5 10 .................................................. $ 150,000 5 11 f. For replacement of the roof on the administration 5 12 building at the Ames complex: 5 13 .................................................. $ 200,000 5 14 g. For tuck pointing and repairs to the brick exteriors of 5 15 the northeast and northwest office buildings at the Ames 5 16 central office complex: 5 17 .................................................. $ 150,000 5 18 h. For replacement and updating the exhaust system at the 5 19 Ames laboratory building: 5 20 .................................................. $ 150,000 5 21 The provisions of section 8.33 do not apply to the funds 5 22 appropriated in subsection 9 which shall remain available for 5 23 expenditure for the purposes designated until June 30, 1998. 5 24 Unencumbered or unobligated funds remaining on June 30, 1998, 5 25 from funds appropriated in subsection 9 shall revert to the 5 26 fund from which appropriated on August 30, 1998. 5 27 DIVISION II 5 28 CAPITAL PROJECTS 5 29 BOARD OF REGENTS 5 30 Sec. 4. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa 5 31 infrastructure account of the state to the state board of 5 32 regents for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending 5 33 June 30, 1996, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is 5 34 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 5 35 1. For fire and environmental safety and for replacement 6 1 of the boiler and the telephone system at the Iowa braille and 6 2 sight saving school: 6 3 .................................................. $ 341,000 6 4 Of the appropriation in this subsection, $45,000 shall be 6 5 used for replacement of the telephone system. It is the 6 6 intent of the general assembly that an additional $35,000 6 7 shall be appropriated in fiscal year 1997 for funding 6 8 additional costs for replacement of the telephone system at 6 9 the Iowa braille and sight saving school. 6 10 2. For compliance with the federal Americans with 6 11 Disabilities Act or for fire and environmental safety at the 6 12 state school for the deaf: 6 13 .................................................. $ 50,000 6 14 3. For fire and environmental safety, renovation, or for 6 15 deferred maintenance at Iowa state university of science and 6 16 technology: 6 17 .................................................. $ 2,000,000 6 18 4. For fire and environmental safety, renovation, or for 6 19 deferred maintenance at the state university of Iowa: 6 20 .................................................. $ 2,000,000 6 21 5. For the performing arts center and for fire and 6 22 environmental safety, renovation, or for deferred maintenance 6 23 at the university of northern Iowa: 6 24 .................................................. $ 3,000,000 6 25 Of the funds appropriated in this subsection, $1,000,000 6 26 shall be directed towards critical deferred maintenance, 6 27 renovation and building costs and the remainder shall be used 6 28 for the performing arts center. 6 29 Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or unobligated 6 30 funds remaining on June 30, 1996, from the funds appropriated 6 31 in subsections 1 through 4, shall revert to the rebuild Iowa 6 32 infrastructure account of the state on August 31, 1996, and 6 33 unencumbered or unobligated funds remaining on June 30, 1999, 6 34 from the funds appropriated in subsection 5, shall revert to 6 35 the rebuild Iowa infrastructure account of the state on August 7 1 31, 1999. 7 2 The state board of regents shall report to the legislative 7 3 fiscal bureau and to the education and transportation, 7 4 infrastructure and capitals joint appropriations subcommittees 7 5 by August 31, 1995, regarding actual and proposed project 7 6 expenditures of moneys appropriated for fire and environmental 7 7 safety, renovation, or for deferred maintenance under 7 8 subsections 3 through 5. 7 9 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS 7 10 Sec. 5. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa 7 11 infrastructure account of the state to the department of 7 12 corrections for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and 7 13 ending June 30, 1996, the following amounts, or so much 7 14 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 7 15 designated: 7 16 1. For connection of the Fort Madison correctional 7 17 facility with the Iowa communications network: 7 18 .................................................. $ 161,000 7 19 2. For remodeling of the visitation area at Mitchellville: 7 20 .................................................. $ 100,000 7 21 DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS 7 22 Sec. 6. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa 7 23 infrastructure account of the state to the department of 7 24 cultural affairs for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, 7 25 and ending June 30, 1996, the following amount, or so much 7 26 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purpose 7 27 designated: 7 28 To correct water seepage problems and complete design 7 29 specifications for rehabilitation work on the centennial 7 30 building in Iowa City: 7 31 .................................................. $ 180,000 7 32 Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or unobligated 7 33 funds remaining on June 30, 1997, from the funds appropriated 7 34 in this section, shall revert to the rebuild Iowa 7 35 infrastructure account of the state on August 31, 1997. 8 1 DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 8 2 Sec. 7. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa 8 3 infrastructure account of the state to the department of 8 4 economic development for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 8 5 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the following amounts, or so 8 6 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 8 7 designated: 8 8 1. For completion of the construction of the Northwood 8 9 welcome center: 8 10 .................................................. $ 250,000 8 11 2. For the construction of the western historic trails 8 12 welcome center: 8 13 .................................................. $ 275,000 8 14 3. For construction of a welcome center in Bremer county: 8 15 .................................................. $ 100,000 8 16 4. For construction of a welcome center at Winterset: 8 17 .................................................. $ 75,000 8 18 Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or unobligated 8 19 funds remaining on June 30, 1997, from the funds appropriated 8 20 in this section, shall revert to the rebuild Iowa 8 21 infrastructure account of the state on August 30, 1997. 8 22 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 8 23 Sec. 8. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa 8 24 infrastructure account of the state to the department of 8 25 education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and 8 26 ending June 30, 1996, $2,500,000, to be used for compliance 8 27 with the federal Americans with Disabilities Act, for fire and 8 28 environmental safety, for implementation of energy 8 29 conservation measures, for reduction of technological 8 30 obsolescence in instructional equipment and facilities for 8 31 community colleges and for other stated purposes to be 8 32 allocated to the merged areas in the following amounts: 8 33 1. Merged Area I 8 34 For the construction of a building to house the 8 35 national center for agricultural rescue and emergencies: 9 1 .................................................. $ 1,000,000 9 2 2. Merged Area II ............................ $ 90,534 9 3 3. Merged Area III ........................... $ 103,952 9 4 4. Merged Area IV ............................ $ 38,156 9 5 5. Merged Area V ............................. $ 142,389 9 6 6. Merged Area VI ............................ $ 101,409 9 7 7. Merged Area VII ........................... $ 95,339 9 8 8. Merged Area IX ............................ $ 128,062 9 9 9. Merged Area X ............................. $ 205,158 9 10 10. Merged Area XI ........................... $ 192,269 9 11 11. Merged Area XII .......................... $ 83,645 9 12 12. Merged Area XIII ......................... $ 103,540 9 13 13. Merged Area XIV .......................... $ 40,819 9 14 14. Merged Area XV ........................... $ 104,318 9 15 15. Merged Area XVI .......................... $ 70,410 9 16 Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or unobligated 9 17 funds remaining on June 30, 1997, from the funds appropriated 9 18 in this section, shall revert to the rebuild Iowa 9 19 infrastructure account of the state on August 31, 1997. 9 20 Sec. 9. The appropriation to Merged Area I in section 8 of 9 21 this Act is contingent upon the receipt of federal funds or 9 22 private matching moneys. If the anticipated federal funding 9 23 or private matching moneys are not received, the appropriation 9 24 in section 8 shall be allocated by the department of education 9 25 as follows: 9 26 1. Merged Area I ............................. $ 118,722 9 27 2. Merged Area II ............................ $ 143,725 9 28 3. Merged Area III ........................... $ 165,027 9 29 4. Merged Area IV ............................ $ 60,573 9 30 5. Merged Area V ............................. $ 226,046 9 31 6. Merged Area VI ............................ $ 160,989 9 32 7. Merged Area VII ........................... $ 151,352 9 33 8. Merged Area IX ............................ $ 203,300 9 34 9. Merged Area X ............................. $ 325,692 9 35 10. Merged Area XI ........................... $ 305,230 10 1 11. Merged Area XII .......................... $ 132,789 10 2 12. Merged Area XIII ......................... $ 164,371 10 3 13. Merged Area XIV .......................... $ 64,801 10 4 14. Merged Area XV ........................... $ 165,606 10 5 15. Merged Area XVI .......................... $ 111,777 10 6 DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES 10 7 Sec. 10. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa 10 8 infrastructure account of the state to the department of 10 9 general services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, 10 10 and ending June 30, 1996, the following amounts, or so much 10 11 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 10 12 designated: 10 13 1. For exterior state capitol building restoration: 10 14 .................................................. $ 7,165,000 10 15 2. For interior state capitol building restoration: 10 16 .................................................. $ 2,100,000 10 17 3. For health, fire safety, and interior maintenance needs 10 18 of the state capitol building: 10 19 .................................................. $ 1,600,000 10 20 4. For major maintenance needs including health, life and 10 21 fire safety and for compliance with the federal Americans with 10 22 Disabilities Act for state-owned buildings and facilities: 10 23 .................................................. $ 4,000,000 10 24 5. For improvements at the state capitol complex as 10 25 follows: 10 26 a. For construction of a tunnel under Grand avenue north 10 27 from the state capitol building: 10 28 .................................................. $ 1,500,000 10 29 b. For renovation of the old historical building: 10 30 .................................................. $ 6,200,000 10 31 c. For site preparation for the proposed parking ramp 10 32 north of Des Moines street: 10 33 .................................................. $ 2,300,000 10 34 Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or unobligated 10 35 funds remaining on June 30, 2000, from the funds appropriated 11 1 in this section, shall revert to the rebuild Iowa 11 2 infrastructure account of the state on August 31, 2000. 11 3 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES 11 4 Sec. 11. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa 11 5 infrastructure account of the state to the department of human 11 6 services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and 11 7 ending June 30, 1996, the following amount, or so much thereof 11 8 as is necessary, to be used for the purpose designated: 11 9 For costs associated with the development of the X-pert 11 10 computer system: 11 11 .................................................. $ 1,076,000 11 12 Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or unobligated 11 13 funds remaining on June 30, 1997, from the funds appropriated 11 14 in this section, shall revert to the rebuild Iowa 11 15 infrastructure account of the state on August 31, 1997. 11 16 DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT 11 17 Sec. 12. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa 11 18 infrastructure account of the state to the department of 11 19 management for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and 11 20 ending June 30, 1996, the following amount, or so much thereof 11 21 as is necessary, to be used for the purpose designated: 11 22 For the innovations fund, if enacted by the Seventy-sixth 11 23 General Assembly, 1995 Session: 11 24 .................................................. $ 1,000,000 11 25 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 11 26 Sec. 13. There is appropriated from the marine fuel tax 11 27 receipts deposited in the general fund of the state to the 11 28 department of natural resources for the fiscal year beginning 11 29 July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the following amount, 11 30 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purpose 11 31 designated: 11 32 For the purpose of funding capital projects traditionally 11 33 funded from marine fuel tax receipts for the purposes 11 34 specified in section 452A.79: 11 35 .................................................. $ 1,600,000 12 1 Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or unobligated 12 2 funds remaining on June 30, 1997, from the funds appropriated 12 3 in this section, shall revert to the general fund of the state 12 4 on August 31, 1997. 12 5 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENSE 12 6 Sec. 14. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa 12 7 infrastructure account of the state to the department of 12 8 public defense for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and 12 9 ending June 30, 1996, the following amounts, or so much 12 10 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 12 11 designated: 12 12 1. For maintenance and repair of national guard armories 12 13 and facilities: 12 14 .................................................. $ 382,000 12 15 2. To match federal funds for completion of the addition 12 16 and renovation of the armory in Fairfield: 12 17 .................................................. $ 250,000 12 18 3. To match federal funds for construction of a motor 12 19 vehicle storage building at the Camp Dodge maintenance armory: 12 20 .................................................. $ 420,000 12 21 Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or unobligated 12 22 funds remaining on June 30, 1996, from the funds appropriated 12 23 in this section, shall revert to the rebuild Iowa 12 24 infrastructure account of the state on August 31, 1996. 12 25 DIVISION III 12 26 LOTTERY TRANSFER 12 27 Sec. 15. Notwithstanding the requirement in section 12 28 99E.10, subsection 1, to transfer lottery revenue remaining 12 29 after expenses are deducted, notwithstanding the requirement 12 30 under section 99E.20, subsection 2, for the commissioner to 12 31 certify and transfer a portion of the lottery fund to the 12 32 CLEAN fund, and notwithstanding the appropriations and 12 33 allocations in section 99E.34, all lottery revenues received 12 34 during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 12 35 30, 1996, after deductions as provided in section 99E.10, 13 1 subsection 1, and as appropriated under any Act of the 13 2 Seventy-sixth General Assembly, 1995 Session, shall not be 13 3 transferred to and deposited into the CLEAN fund but shall be 13 4 transferred and credited to the general fund of the state. 13 5 Sec. 16. Notwithstanding 1994 Iowa Acts, chapter 1199, 13 6 section 12, of the lottery revenues remaining after 13 7 $34,400,000 is transferred and credited to the general fund of 13 8 the state during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1994, the 13 9 following amounts shall be transferred in descending priority 13 10 order as follows: 13 11 1. To the treasurer of state for the continued funding of 13 12 Iowa's participation in the funding of the world food prize: 13 13 .................................................. $ 250,000 13 14 It is the intent of the general assembly that this 13 15 appropriation of public funds will result in a commitment for 13 16 additional funding for the world food prize from private 13 17 sources. 13 18 The treasurer of state shall only provide the funds 13 19 appropriated in this section to the world food prize 13 20 foundation if sufficient private funds are raised to maintain 13 21 the world food prize foundation in Iowa and the foundation is 13 22 structured to include representation that reflects 13 23 environmental concerns and sustainable agriculture. 13 24 2. To the treasurer of state for purposes of allocating 13 25 moneys to assist each of the 103 county fairs which are 13 26 members of the association of Iowa fairs, for purposes of 13 27 supporting annual county fairs and improvements to the county 13 28 fairgrounds: 13 29 .................................................. $ 1,000,000 13 30 The treasurer of state shall allocate an equal amount to 13 31 each member fair. However, moneys shall only be expended by a 13 32 county fair on a dollar-for-dollar matching basis with moneys 13 33 received from donations contributed to the county fair from 13 34 private sources or moneys contributed by a county to aid the 13 35 county fair pursuant to section 174.14. 14 1 3. To the Iowa state fair foundation for capital projects 14 2 and major maintenance improvements at the Iowa state 14 3 fairgrounds: 14 4 .................................................. $ 3,000,000 14 5 4. To the Loess Hills development and conservation 14 6 authority, for deposit in the Loess Hills development and 14 7 conservation fund created in section 161D.2 for the purposes 14 8 specified in section 161D.1: 14 9 .................................................. $ 400,000 14 10 5. To the department of agriculture and land stewardship 14 11 to use in cooperation with the department of corrections for a 14 12 project of repairs and improvements at the national heritage 14 13 orientation center and public market. It is the intent of the 14 14 general assembly that the project serve as a pilot community 14 15 services program using prison labor for regional economic 14 16 development initiatives supporting Iowa agriculture and food 14 17 products: 14 18 .................................................. $ 300,000 14 19 6. To the department of economic development for a grant 14 20 to the Wallace foundation for rural research and development 14 21 located in Atlantic, Iowa, for costs to develop an educational 14 22 and outreach center: 14 23 .................................................. $ 725,000 14 24 7. To the department of cultural affairs for maintenance 14 25 and improvement at the gothic house visitors center: 14 26 .................................................. $ 225,000 14 27 8. To the department of natural resources for purposes of 14 28 continuing natural lake preservation efforts: 14 29 .................................................. $ 100,000 14 30 The department shall award the amount transferred in this 14 31 subsection to a city as defined in section 362.2. The 14 32 department shall award the amount on a matching basis with the 14 33 department contributing one dollar for each one dollar 14 34 dedicated by the city, or the city acting in conjunction with 14 35 a county, regardless of the source from which the city or 15 1 county obtains the money, for the continuation of natural lake 15 2 preservation efforts, if the city or county has previously 15 3 received state funding for such purposes. However, the city, 15 4 or the city and county, must have dedicated at least $100,000 15 5 of local funds in order to qualify for the award. The city 15 6 must also be located in a county having a population of less 15 7 than 12,000. 15 8 9. To the department of natural resources for capital 15 9 improvements at Backbone lake, other improvements of that 15 10 state park, and preparation work and other costs associated 15 11 with the park's 75th anniversary: 15 12 .................................................. $ 500,000 15 13 Of the appropriation in this subsection, up to $100,000 15 14 shall be used for bicycle trail improvements. 15 15 10. To the department of natural resources, to be combined 15 16 with local match funding, for a study of dredging at Crystal 15 17 lake in Winnebago county: 15 18 .................................................. $ 25,000 15 19 11. To the department of natural resources for purposes of 15 20 creating, improving, or enhancing recreational opportunities 15 21 directly related to the restoration and development of lake 15 22 Ahquabi and related facilities, which shall include any 15 23 necessary dredging operations, and which may also include 15 24 swimming, boating, and fishing facilities: 15 25 .................................................. $ 184,000 15 26 The department shall return any amount of the transfer 15 27 expended by the department under this subsection to the 15 28 general fund of the state to the extent that the department 15 29 receives moneys from the clean lakes program, administered by 15 30 the United States environmental protection agency, for 15 31 purposes described in this subsection. 15 32 12. To the department of economic development for 15 33 operation and support of the Dows welcome center: 15 34 .................................................. $ 20,000 15 35 13. To the department of natural resources, to be combined 16 1 with local match funding of two dollars for every one state 16 2 dollar, for repair and replacement costs associated with the 16 3 spillway at Hickory Grove lake: 16 4 .................................................. $ 250,000 16 5 14. To the department of agriculture and land stewardship 16 6 for providing assistance in reconstructing and repairing 16 7 flood-damaged dikes and levees on pasture and other 16 8 agricultural land which is not used for crops: 16 9 .................................................. $ 75,000 16 10 15. To the department of education for a grant to 16 11 Southeast Polk community school district to implement an 16 12 interagency coalition strategy combining education, health, 16 13 and social services in addressing the problems of children and 16 14 families through school-linked services: 16 15 .................................................. $ 60,000 16 16 16. To the Iowa department of public health for a grant to 16 17 establish a rural medical care center in Tama: 16 18 .................................................. $ 50,000 16 19 17. To the department of natural resources for a grant for 16 20 costs associated with the Sauk rail trail and park 16 21 improvements in Carroll: 16 22 .................................................. $ 30,000 16 23 18. To the department of natural resources for a grant for 16 24 costs associated with renovation of the Boone walking trail: 16 25 .................................................. $ 5,000 16 26 19. To Iowa state university of science and technology for 16 27 allocation to the Iowa institute for public leadership for 16 28 operations costs: 16 29 .................................................. $ 25,000 16 30 20. To the printing division of the department of general 16 31 services for publication of the under the golden dome 16 32 publication as specified by the authoring agency: 16 33 .................................................. $ 45,000 16 34 21. To the department of corrections for a grant to the 16 35 amer-i-can program for training of inmates and correctional 17 1 staff: 17 2 .................................................. $ 25,000 17 3 22. To the department of education for contracting with 17 4 the Iowa alliance for arts education to execute the local arts 17 5 comprehensive educational strategies program: 17 6 .................................................. $ 125,000 17 7 23. To the department of education for a grant to a 17 8 community college to assist in a public-private partnership 17 9 between the community college, a city, and a county in 17 10 developing a center or program to provide child day care for 17 11 nontraditional students: 17 12 .................................................. $ 75,000 17 13 24. To the department of general services for planning, 17 14 design, site acquisition and preparation, and other 17 15 expenditures necessary to establish a fee-based child day care 17 16 program available to public employees officed at or near the 17 17 capitol complex: 17 18 .................................................. $ 500,000 17 19 a. The general assembly considers child day care to be an 17 20 important service for employers, employees, and their 17 21 children. Employer-supported child care can have a positive 17 22 impact upon employee morale and retention and can positively 17 23 affect the children who are receiving child care services. 17 24 High quality child care is of significant value to employers. 17 25 It is believed that a quality, on-site child care program 17 26 available to the children of state employees will provide a 17 27 model for other employers in this state to emulate. 17 28 b. (1) The legislative council is requested to appoint a 17 29 capitol complex child day care program steering committee to 17 30 provide direction to the department of general services in 17 31 developing facility plans, establishing the facilities, 17 32 developing operation policies, contracting with a vendor to 17 33 operate the program, and other decisions involving 17 34 establishment and operation of the program. The steering 17 35 committee shall utilize the March 1990 consultant report to 18 1 the capitol complex ad hoc committee on child care, 18 2 particularly the intermediate quality recommendations, in its 18 3 decision making. 18 4 (2) The steering committee membership shall include 18 5 members of the general assembly; representatives of the 18 6 departments of general services, personnel, human services, 18 7 and education; employees officed at the capitol complex who 18 8 purchase child day care services; a representative of the 18 9 state board of regents center for early childhood education; a 18 10 representative of the Iowa state university of science and 18 11 technology early childhood education programs; and other 18 12 persons knowledgeable concerning child day care programs. 18 13 c. In consultation with the steering committee, the 18 14 director of the department of general services shall retain a 18 15 consultant to oversee the process of developing the program 18 16 and shall contract with a vendor to manage the program. 18 17 d. The program shall be designed to operate with a 18 18 capacity of 150 children and to regularly serve infants, 18 19 toddlers, preschool, school age, and mildly ill children. 18 20 25. To the commission of veterans affairs, for donation to 18 21 the women in military service for America memorial foundation 18 22 for the purpose of constructing the women in military service 18 23 memorial to be built at the gateway to Arlington national 18 24 cemetery in Arlington, Virginia: 18 25 .................................................. $ 47,000 18 26 The executive director of the commission of veterans 18 27 affairs shall forward this donation to the women in military 18 28 service for America memorial foundation upon certification by 18 29 the foundation that sufficient funding has been pledged to 18 30 complete the construction of the memorial. 18 31 26. To the Iowa peace institute: 18 32 .................................................. $ 100,000 18 33 27. To the division of highway safety, uniformed force, 18 34 and radio communications of the department of public safety 18 35 for purchase and activation charges for cellular phones for 19 1 force members: 19 2 .................................................. $ 50,000 19 3 28. To the department of economic development for 19 4 expansion of the microbusiness rural enterprise demonstration 19 5 project created pursuant to 1994 Iowa Acts, chapter 1119, 19 6 section 34, to 30 additional counties in the fiscal year 19 7 beginning July 1, 1995: 19 8 .................................................. $ 50,000 19 9 29. To the Iowa department of public health for a 19 10 conference to develop a plan for provision of health insurance 19 11 coverage to children of low-income families who are ineligible 19 12 for medical assistance and have no health care coverage: 19 13 .................................................. $ 20,000 19 14 30. To the Iowa department of public health for a domestic 19 15 violence conference: 19 16 .................................................. $ 20,000 19 17 31. To the department of corrections for a study of the 19 18 development and use of a telecommunications network for worker 19 19 training, inmate rehabilitation, and other related purposes in 19 20 the sixth judicial district: 19 21 .................................................. $ 25,000 19 22 32. To Iowa state university of science and technology for 19 23 a study of alternative project delivery systems for publicly 19 24 funded infrastructure projects, provided the study is publicly 19 25 distributed upon completion: 19 26 .................................................. $ 39,000 19 27 33. To the department of economic development for the Iowa 19 28 members' cost share for the Lewis and Clark rural water 19 29 system: 19 30 .................................................. $ 25,000 19 31 34. To the department of elder affairs for the 1995 older 19 32 Iowans legislature: 19 33 .................................................. $ 20,000 19 34 35. To the judicial department for development and 19 35 implementation of a long-range and strategic plan for the 20 1 judicial branch of Iowa government: 20 2 .................................................. $ 50,000 20 3 36. To the department of education for allocation to the 20 4 community college that experienced the highest percentage of 20 5 increase in full-time fall enrollment for the period beginning 20 6 July 1, 1989, and ending June 30, 1995, for purposes of 20 7 renovating a building for use as an urban center with 20 8 classrooms to prepare students for the workplace or to pursue 20 9 postsecondary education: 20 10 .................................................. $ 150,000 20 11 37. To the department of human services for application by 20 12 the department for grants to establish pilot projects for 20 13 placements of geriatric patients who have a mental illness: 20 14 .................................................. $ 25,000 20 15 Any grant received may be used by the department to fund a 20 16 coordinator to work with hospitals and nursing homes 20 17 concerning placements of geriatric patients who have a mental 20 18 illness. 20 19 38. To the college student aid commission for the Iowa 20 20 hope loan program: 20 21 .................................................. $ 100,000 20 22 39. To the state department of transportation for the city 20 23 of Durant to construct a curb on highway 927: 20 24 .................................................. $ 100,000 20 25 40. The remaining revenues to the Iowa state fair 20 26 foundation for capital projects and major maintenance 20 27 improvements at the Iowa state fairgrounds. If the remaining 20 28 lottery revenues do not equal $5,500,000, then the remaining 20 29 amount necessary to equal $5,500,000 is appropriated from the 20 30 rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund to the Iowa state fair 20 31 foundation for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and 20 32 ending June 30, 1996. 20 33 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys transferred and 20 34 appropriated in accordance with this section shall not revert 20 35 to the general fund of the state at the close of the fiscal 21 1 year but shall remain available for expenditure for the 21 2 purposes designated. Unless otherwise provided in this 21 3 section, moneys transferred in this section which remain 21 4 unobligated or unexpended for the purpose designated shall 21 5 revert to the general fund of the state on August 31, 1997. 21 6 Sec. 17. BLOOD RUN NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK. The 21 7 department of cultural affairs may use moneys appropriated to 21 8 the department in 1994 Iowa Acts, chapter 1199, section 35, as 21 9 necessary, to contract with the midwest region of the national 21 10 park service to complete a study of blood run national 21 11 historic landmark for the purpose of determining the 21 12 feasibility of incorporating the landmark into the national 21 13 park system. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys from the 21 14 appropriation which remain unobligated or unexpended on June 21 15 30, 1995, shall not revert to the general fund of the state 21 16 but shall remain available for use as provided in this section 21 17 in the succeeding fiscal year. 21 18 Sec. 18. EFFECTIVE DATE. This division of this Act, being 21 19 deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment. 21 20 DIVISION IV 21 21 HIGHWAY PATROL 21 22 Sec. 19. There is appropriated from the highway safety 21 23 patrol fund to the division of highway safety, uniformed 21 24 force, and radio communications of the department of public 21 25 safety, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending 21 26 June 30, 1996, the following amount, or so much thereof as is 21 27 necessary, to be used for the purpose designated: 21 28 For salaries, support, maintenance, workers' compensation 21 29 costs, and miscellaneous purposes, including the state's 21 30 contribution to the peace officers' retirement, accident, and 21 31 disability system provided in chapter 97A in the amount of 18 21 32 percent of the salaries for which the funds are appropriated, 21 33 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent 21 34 positions: 21 35 .................................................. $ 33,210,467 22 1 ............................................... FTEs 553.50 22 2 Sec. 20. HIGHWAY SAFETY PATROL FUND. There is 22 3 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the highway 22 4 safety patrol fund created in section 80.41, the following 22 5 amounts for the fiscal years indicated: 22 6 1. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending 22 7 June 30, 1997, $9,000,000. 22 8 2. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending 22 9 June 30, 1998, $18,000,000. 22 10 3. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998, and ending 22 11 June 30, 1999, $27,000,000. 22 12 4. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1999, and ending 22 13 June 30, 2000, $36,000,000, or such increased amounts as are 22 14 necessary to fully fund those expenses for which an 22 15 appropriation is made pursuant to section 80.41. 22 16 Sec. 21. The division of highway safety, uniformed force, 22 17 and radio communications may expend an amount proportional to 22 18 the costs that are reimbursable from the highway safety patrol 22 19 fund created in section 80.41, as enacted by this Act. 22 20 Spending for these costs may occur from any unappropriated 22 21 funds in the state treasury upon a finding by the department 22 22 of management that all of the amounts requested and approved 22 23 are reimbursable from the highway safety patrol fund. Upon 22 24 payment to the highway safety patrol fund, the division of 22 25 highway safety, uniformed force, and radio communications 22 26 shall credit the payments necessary to reimburse the state 22 27 treasury. 22 28 Sec. 22. There is appropriated from the general fund of 22 29 the state to the department of public safety for the fiscal 22 30 year beginning July 1, 1995, and ending June 30, 1996, the 22 31 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 22 32 used for the purposes designated: 22 33 For payment to the department of personnel for expenses 22 34 incurred in administering the merit system on behalf of the 22 35 division of highway safety, uniformed force, and radio 23 1 communications: 23 2 .................................................. $ 88,390 23 3 Sec. 23. NEW SECTION. 80.41 HIGHWAY SAFETY PATROL FUND. 23 4 1. A highway safety patrol fund is created as a separate 23 5 fund in the state treasury under the control of the department 23 6 of revenue and finance. Interest and other moneys earned by 23 7 the fund shall be deposited in the fund. The fund shall 23 8 include moneys credited from the use tax as allocated under 23 9 section 423.24, subsection 2. 23 10 2. Moneys credited to the fund shall be expended, pursuant 23 11 to appropriations made from the fund by the general assembly, 23 12 by the division of highway safety, uniformed force, and radio 23 13 communications of the department of public safety for 23 14 salaries, including salary adjustment moneys, support, 23 15 maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes, including workers' 23 16 compensation expenses and the state's contribution to the 23 17 peace officers' retirement, accident, and disability system 23 18 provided in chapter 97A. 23 19 3. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys credited to the 23 20 fund which remain unobligated or unexpended at the close of a 23 21 fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund of the state 23 22 but shall be credited to the fund from which they were 23 23 appropriated. 23 24 4. This section is repealed July 1, 2000. 23 25 Sec. 24. Section 423.24, subsection 2, Code 1995, is 23 26 amended to read as follows: 23 27 2. Twenty percent of all revenue derived from the use tax 23 28 on motor vehicles, trailers, and motor vehicle accessories and 23 29 equipment as collected pursuant to section 423.7 shall be 23 30 depositedin the GAAP deficit reduction account established in23 31the department of management pursuant to section 8.57,23 32subsection 2, and shall be usedand credited one-half to the 23 33 road use tax fund and one-half to the primary road fund to be 23 34 used for the commercial and industrial highway network, except 23 35 to the extent that the department directs that moneys are 24 1 deposited in the highway safety patrol fund created in section 24 2 80.41 to fund the appropriations made from the highway safety 24 3 patrol fund in accordance with the provisions ofthatsection 24 4 80.41. The department shall determine the amount of moneys to 24 5 be credited under this subsection to the highway safety patrol 24 6 fund and shall deposit that amount into the highway safety 24 7 patrol fund. 24 8 DIVISION V 24 9 Sec. 25. Section 313.8, Code 1995, is amended to read as 24 10 follows: 24 11 313.8 IMPROVEMENT OF PRIMARY SYSTEM. 24 12 The department shall proceed to the improvement of the 24 13 primary road system as rapidly as funds become available 24 14thereforuntil the entire mileage of the primary road system 24 15 is built to established grade, bridged, and surfaced with 24 16 pavement or other surface suited to the traffic on such road. 24 17 Improvements shall be made and carried out in such manner as 24 18 to equalize the condition of the primary roads and 24 19 accessibility for commercial and industrial economic 24 20 development purposes, as nearly as possible, in all sections 24 21 of the state. For purposes of this section, improvements also 24 22 include equalization of different levels of roads and streets 24 23 classified under section 306.1, as nearly as possible, in all 24 24 sections of the state. 24 25 Sec. 26. Section 314.21, subsection 3, paragraph b, 24 26 subparagraph (1), Code 1995, is amended to read as follows: 24 27 (1) For the fiscalperiodyear beginning July 1,198924 28 1995, and ending June 30,1995, fifty1996, and each 24 29 subsequent fiscal year, seventy-five thousand dollarsin each24 30fiscal yearto the university of northern Iowa to maintain the 24 31 position of the state roadside specialist and to continue its 24 32 integrated roadside vegetation managementpilotprogram 24 33 providing research, education, training, and technical 24 34 assistance. 24 35 Sec. 27. DRIVER'S LICENSE PILOT PROJECT. 25 1 1. The legislative council is requested to establish an 25 2 interim study committee to evaluate expansion of the driver's 25 3 license pilot program to include additional counties. The 25 4 committee shall evaluate the benefits to the public from the 25 5 issuance of driver's licenses by the counties and the cost 25 6 effectiveness of doing so. The committee shall hear testimony 25 7 from federal transportation officials regarding issuance of 25 8 commercial driver's licenses and compliance with federal 25 9 regulations. The committee shall provide recommendations 25 10 regarding such expansion to the general assembly no later than 25 11 December 15, 1995. 25 12 2. Notwithstanding any other provisions to the contrary, 25 13 the county treasurers of Adams, Cass, Fremont, Mills, 25 14 Montgomery, and Page counties may retain for deposit in the 25 15 county general fund, up to five dollars for each motor vehicle 25 16 license transaction, including, but not limited to, issuance 25 17 or renewal of motor vehicle licenses, nonoperator's 25 18 identification cards, or handicapped identification devices. 25 19 3. As a condition for retention of moneys under this 25 20 subsection, a county treasurer shall document the actual 25 21 quarterly expenditures associated with driver's license 25 22 issuance including the amount of time spent during that 25 23 quarter on driver's license-related activities, the 25 24 proportionate share of salaries and benefits for county 25 25 employees performing driver's license-related activities, the 25 26 total numbers of transactions conducted, and other costs 25 27 related to the administration of driver's license-related 25 28 activities. Each county treasurer shall provide the 25 29 documentation of expenditures to the state department of 25 30 transportation and legislative fiscal bureau. If the county 25 31 treasurer's total expenses are less than the moneys retained 25 32 under this subsection, the county treasurer shall submit the 25 33 difference to the treasurer of state on a quarterly basis. 25 34 The treasurer of state shall deposit that amount in the road 25 35 use tax fund. 26 1 Sec. 28. NEW SECTION. 321.179 COUNTY TREASURERS &endash; 26 2 ISSUANCE OF MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSES. 26 3 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter or 26 4 chapter 321L which grant sole authority to the department for 26 5 the issuance of motor vehicle licenses, nonoperator's 26 6 identification cards, and handicapped identification devices, 26 7 the counties of Adams, Cass, Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, and 26 8 Page shall be authorized to issue motor vehicle licenses, 26 9 nonoperator's identification cards, and handicapped 26 10 identification devices on a permanent basis. However, a 26 11 county shall only be authorized to issue commercial driver's 26 12 licenses if certified to do so by the department. If a county 26 13 fails to meet the standards for certification under this 26 14 section, the department itself shall provide for the issuance 26 15 of commercial driver's licenses in that county. The 26 16 department shall certify the county treasurers in the 26 17 permanent counties to issue commercial driver's licenses if 26 18 all of the following conditions are met: 26 19 a. The driving skills test is the same as that which would 26 20 otherwise be administered by the state. 26 21 b. The county examiner contractually agrees to comply with 26 22 the requirements of 49 C.F.R. } 383.75, adopted as of a 26 23 specific date by rule by the department. 26 24 c. The department provides supervision over the issuance 26 25 of commercial driver's licenses and the administration of 26 26 written tests by the county treasurers. 26 27 2. The department shall retain all supervisory authority 26 28 over the county treasurers who shall be subject to the 26 29 supervision of the department and shall be considered agents 26 30 of the department when performing motor vehicle licensing 26 31 functions. 26 32 Sec. 29. Section 455A.19, subsection 1, paragraph g, Code 26 33 1995, is amended by striking the paragraph and inserting in 26 34 lieu thereof the following: 26 35 g. Three percent shall be allocated to the living roadway 27 1 account for distribution to the living roadway trust fund 27 2 created under section 314.21 for the development and 27 3 implementation of integrated roadside vegetation plans. 27 4 Sec. 30. Section 455A.19, subsection 2, Code 1995, is 27 5 amended by adding the following new unnumbered paragraph: 27 6 NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH. However, any moneys in excess of 27 7 $500,000, remaining in the living roadway account under 27 8 subsection 1, paragraph "g", on June 30 shall revert to the 27 9 resource enhancement and protection fund under this section 27 10 for distribution pursuant to the formula under this section 27 11 except for subsection 1, paragraph "g". That proportion of 27 12 moneys that would have been reallocated to subsection 1, 27 13 paragraph "g", shall be distributed to the open spaces account 27 14 under subsection 1, paragraph "a". 27 15 Sec. 31. 1994 Iowa Acts, chapter 1199, section 10, is 27 16 amended by adding the following new unnumbered paragraph: 27 17 NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH. The provisions of section 8.33 27 18 do not apply to the funds appropriated in this section. 27 19 Unencumbered or unobligated funds remaining on June 30, 1995, 27 20 from funds appropriated for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 27 21 1994, shall not revert but shall remain available for 27 22 expenditure during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1995, for 27 23 the purposes for which they were appropriated. 27 24 Sec. 32. The legislative fiscal bureau shall evaluate the 27 25 living roadway trust program and provide a written report to 27 26 the joint appropriations subcommittee on transportation, 27 27 infrastructure and capitals by January 15, 1996. 27 28 Sec. 33. The state department of transportation shall 27 29 consider as a priority for inclusion in the state five-year 27 30 transportation plan the preparation of planning studies for 27 31 development of highway bypass projects that promote the safe 27 32 flow of traffic and economic development in the project areas. 27 33 Sec. 34. INFRASTRUCTURE APPROPRIATIONS. If section 8.57, 27 34 subsection 5, Code 1995, is amended by the Seventy-sixth 27 35 General Assembly, 1995 Session, to change the name of the 28 1 rebuild Iowa infrastructure account to the rebuild Iowa 28 2 infrastructure fund, the appropriations in this or any other 28 3 Act from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure account shall be 28 4 deemed to be made from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund. 28 5 Sec. 35. Section 321.179, as enacted in this Act, is 28 6 repealed July 1, 1997. 28 7 Sec. 36. Section 31 of this Act, being deemed of immediate 28 8 importance, takes effect upon enactment. 28 9 SF 481 28 10 js/cc/26
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