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Senate Study Bill 2264

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  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, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997,
  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:  
  1 13 .................................................. $  1,229,000
  1 14    b.  For airport engineering studies and improvement
  1 15 projects as provided in chapter 328:  
  1 16 .................................................. $  2,400,000
  1 17    2.  For planning and programming, for salaries, support,
  1 18 maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes:  
  1 19 .................................................. $    258,000
  1 20    Sec. 2.  There is appropriated from the road use tax fund
  1 21 to the state department of transportation for the fiscal year
  1 22 beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, the
  1 23 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, for the
  1 24 purposes designated:
  1 25    1.  For the payment of costs associated with the production
  1 26 of motor vehicle licenses, as defined in section 321.1,
  1 27 subsection 43:  
  1 28 .................................................. $  1,295,000
  1 29    2.  For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  1 30 purposes for the operations and finance, administrative
  1 31 services, planning and programming, and motor vehicles
  1 32 divisions:  
  1 33 .................................................. $ 27,320,352
  1 34    Of the moneys appropriated in this subsection, a sufficient
  1 35 amount shall be allocated to provide effective and necessary
  2  1 oversight of the county treasurer's issuance of motor vehicle
  2  2 licenses.  
  2  3    3.  For payments to the department of personnel for
  2  4 expenses incurred in administering the merit system on behalf
  2  5 of the state department of transportation, as required by
  2  6 chapter 19A:  
  2  7 .................................................. $     35,000
  2  8    4.  Unemployment compensation:  
  2  9 .................................................. $     17,000
  2 10    5.  For payments to the department of personnel for paying
  2 11 workers' compensation claims under chapter 85 on behalf of
  2 12 employees of the state department of transportation:  
  2 13 .................................................. $     77,000
  2 14    6.  For payment to the general fund of the state for
  2 15 indirect cost recoveries:  
  2 16 .................................................. $     96,000
  2 17    7.  For reimbursement to the auditor of state for audit
  2 18 expenses as provided in section 11.5B:  
  2 19 .................................................. $     32,480
  2 20    Sec. 3.  There is appropriated from the primary road fund
  2 21 to the state department of transportation for the fiscal year
  2 22 beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, the
  2 23 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
  2 24 used for the purposes designated:
  2 25    1.  For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  2 26 purposes for the operations and finance, administrative
  2 27 services, planning and programming, project development,
  2 28 maintenance, and motor vehicles divisions:  
  2 29 .................................................. $189,324,648
  2 30    2.  For deposit in the state department of transportation's
  2 31 highway materials and equipment revolving fund established by
  2 32 section 307.47 for funding the increased replacement cost of
  2 33 equipment:  
  2 34 .................................................. $  3,120,000
  2 35    3.  For payments to the department of personnel for
  3  1 expenses incurred in administering the merit system on behalf
  3  2 of the state department of transportation, as required by
  3  3 chapter 19A:  
  3  4 .................................................. $    665,000
  3  5    4.  Unemployment compensation:  
  3  6 .................................................. $    328,000
  3  7    5.  For payments to the department of personnel for paying
  3  8 workers' compensation claims under chapter 85 on behalf of the
  3  9 employees of the state department of transportation:  
  3 10 .................................................. $  1,463,000
  3 11    6.  For payment to the general fund for indirect cost
  3 12 recoveries:  
  3 13 .................................................. $    704,000
  3 14    7.  For reimbursement to the auditor of state for audit
  3 15 expenses as provided in section 11.5B:  
  3 16 .................................................. $    199,520
  3 17    8.  For disposal of hazardous wastes from field locations
  3 18 and the central complex:  
  3 19 .................................................. $  1,000,000
  3 20    9.  For payment of a special assessment levied by the city
  3 21 of Clive:  
  3 22 .................................................. $    167,000
  3 23    10.  a.  For replacement and updating the exhaust system at
  3 24 the Ames laboratory building:  
  3 25 .................................................. $    200,000
  3 26    b.  For field garage facilities in the cities of southeast
  3 27 Des Moines and Anamosa:  
  3 28 .................................................. $  1,500,000
  3 29    c.  For completion of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC
  3 30 renovations at the Ames north annex (former St. Cecilia school
  3 31 property):  
  3 32 .................................................. $    510,000
  3 33    The provisions of section 8.33 do not apply to the funds
  3 34 appropriated in subsection 10 which shall remain available for
  3 35 expenditure for the purposes designated until June 30, 1999.
  4  1 Unencumbered or unobligated funds remaining on June 30, 1999,
  4  2 from funds appropriated in subsection 10 shall revert to the
  4  3 fund from which appropriated on August 30, 1999.
  4  4    Sec. 4.  1994 Iowa Acts, chapter 1199, section 10, as
  4  5 amended by 1995 Iowa Acts, chapter 220, section 31, is amended
  4  6 by adding the following new unnumbered paragraph:
  4  7    NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH.  The provisions of section 8.33
  4  8 do not apply to the funds appropriated in this section, and
  4  9 unobligated or unencumbered funds on June 30, 1996, shall
  4 10 remain available for expenditure for the purposes designated
  4 11 until June 30, 1999.  Unencumbered or unobligated funds
  4 12 remaining on June 30, 1999, from funds appropriated in this
  4 13 section shall revert to the fund from which appropriated on
  4 14 August 30, 1999.
  4 15    Sec. 5.  Section 306C.18, subsection 4, Code 1995, is
  4 16 amended to read as follows:
  4 17    4.  The fee for both types of permits shall be fifty one
  4 18 hundred dollars for the initial fee and ten fifteen dollars
  4 19 for each annual renewal.  The fees collected for the above
  4 20 permits shall be credited to a special account entitled the
  4 21 "highway beautification fund" and all salaries and expenses
  4 22 incurred in administering this chapter shall be paid from this
  4 23 fund or from specific appropriations for this purpose, except
  4 24 that surveillance of, and removal of, advertising devices
  4 25 performed by regular maintenance personnel are not to be
  4 26 charged against the account.  
  4 27                           DIVISION II
  4 28                        CAPITAL PROJECTS
  4 29                        BOARD OF REGENTS
  4 30    Sec. 6.
  4 31    1.  There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
  4 32 infrastructure fund of the state to the state board of regents
  4 33 for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June
  4 34 30, 1999, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is
  4 35 necessary, to be used for the projects designated in
  5  1 subsection 2:  
  5  2    a.  1996-97 FY ......................... $ 51,000,000
  5  3    b.  1997-98 FY ......................... $  8,340,000
  5  4    c.  1998-99 FY ......................... $  6,800,000
  5  5    The state board of regents shall determine the amounts to
  5  6 be allocated to each project for each fiscal year of the
  5  7 fiscal period beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30,
  5  8 1999, based upon project needs.  However, the total
  5  9 appropriated funds for a project for all fiscal years of that
  5 10 fiscal period shall not exceed the amount listed in subsection
  5 11 2 for that project.
  5 12    2.  The state board of regents is authorized to undertake,
  5 13 plan, construct, equip, and otherwise carry out the following
  5 14 projects at the institutions of higher learning under the
  5 15 jurisdiction of the board in the following appropriated
  5 16 amounts:
  5 17    a.  For construction and renovation of the biological
  5 18 sciences complex at the state university of Iowa:  
  5 19 .................................................. $ 14,900,000
  5 20    b.  For construction and renovation of the engineering
  5 21 building at the state university of Iowa:  
  5 22 .................................................. $ 14,140,000
  5 23    c.  For construction of the national advanced driving
  5 24 simulator building at the state university of Iowa:  
  5 25 .................................................. $  4,300,000
  5 26 Funds provided for the construction of the facility to house
  5 27 the national advanced driving simulator in fiscal years
  5 28 beginning July 1, 1996, and July 1, 1997, shall only be
  5 29 expended upon receiving notification from the national highway
  5 30 traffic safety administration that the United States congress
  5 31 has authorized the construction of the national advanced
  5 32 driving simulator, that federal funds have been appropriated
  5 33 to begin construction, and that delivery of the motion base,
  5 34 graphics system, and integrating software will take place in
  5 35 substantial compliance with the United States department of
  6  1 transportation's acquisition schedule as set forth in the
  6  2 cooperative agreement between the state university of Iowa and
  6  3 the national highway traffic safety administration.
  6  4    d.  For construction and renovation of the intensive
  6  5 livestock research facilities at Iowa state university of
  6  6 science and technology:  
  6  7 .................................................. $ 15,300,000
  6  8    e.  For Phase I construction of the engineering teaching
  6  9 and research complex at Iowa state university of science and
  6 10 technology:  
  6 11 .................................................. $ 11,000,000
  6 12    f.  For construction of the school of music classroom
  6 13 building/performing arts center at the university of northern
  6 14 Iowa:  
  6 15 .................................................. $  6,500,000
  6 16    3.  Effective July 1, 1996, the state board of regents is
  6 17 authorized to enter into contracts for the full cost of
  6 18 carrying out the projects listed in subsection 2, for which
  6 19 appropriations are made in subsection 1, for the fiscal years
  6 20 beginning July 1, 1996, July 1, 1997, and July 1, 1998.
  6 21    4.  a.  Notwithstanding section 8.33, funds appropriated in
  6 22 subsection 1, paragraph "a", for the fiscal year beginning
  6 23 July 1, 1996, which remain unexpended as of June 30, 1997,
  6 24 shall be available for expenditure through June 30, 2000.
  6 25    b.  Notwithstanding section 8.33, funds appropriated in
  6 26 subsection 1, paragraph "b", for the fiscal year beginning
  6 27 July 1, 1997, which remain unexpended as of June 30, 1998,
  6 28 shall be available for expenditure through June 30, 2000.
  6 29    c.  Notwithstanding section 8.33, funds appropriated in
  6 30 subsection 1, paragraph "c", for the fiscal year beginning
  6 31 July 1, 1998, which remain unexpended as of June 30, 1999,
  6 32 shall be available for expenditure through June 30, 2000.
  6 33    d.  Unencumbered or unobligated funds remaining on June 30,
  6 34 2000, from any funds appropriated in subsection 1 shall revert
  6 35 on August 30, 2000.  
  7  1                    DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
  7  2    Sec. 7.  There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
  7  3 infrastructure fund of the state to the department of
  7  4 corrections for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and
  7  5 ending June 30, 1997, the following amount, or so much thereof
  7  6 as is necessary, to be used for the purpose designated:
  7  7    For connection of the Clarinda correctional facility with
  7  8 the Iowa communications network:  
  7  9 .................................................. $    150,000
  7 10                 DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES
  7 11    Sec. 8.  There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
  7 12 infrastructure fund of the state to the department of general
  7 13 services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and
  7 14 ending June 30, 1997, the following amounts, or so much
  7 15 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
  7 16 designated:
  7 17    1.  For exterior state capitol building restoration:  
  7 18 .................................................. $  9,300,000
  7 19    2.  For interior state capitol building restoration:  
  7 20 .................................................. $  2,800,000
  7 21    3.  For major maintenance needs including health, life and
  7 22 fire safety and for compliance with the federal Americans with
  7 23 Disabilities Act for state-owned buildings and facilities:  
  7 24 .................................................. $  6,500,000
  7 25    Of the amount appropriated in this subsection, $167,000
  7 26 shall be transferred to the department of public defense for
  7 27 maintenance of armories and facilities.
  7 28    4.  For improvements at the state capitol complex as
  7 29 follows:
  7 30    For renovation of the old historical building:  
  7 31 .................................................. $  5,400,000
  7 32    5.  For critical and deferred maintenance at Terrace Hill:  
  7 33 .................................................. $    150,000
  7 34    As a condition of receiving this appropriation, private
  7 35 matching funds must be contributed on a dollar-for-dollar
  8  1 basis.
  8  2    6.  For repair of the soldiers and sailors monument:  
  8  3 .................................................. $    150,000
  8  4    Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or unobligated
  8  5 funds remaining on June 30, 2001, from the funds appropriated
  8  6 in this section, shall revert to the rebuild Iowa
  8  7 infrastructure fund of the state on August 31, 2001.  
  8  8                  DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
  8  9    Sec. 9.  There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
  8 10 infrastructure fund of the state to the department of human
  8 11 services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and
  8 12 ending June 30, 1997, the following amount, or so much thereof
  8 13 as is necessary, to be used for the purpose designated:
  8 14    For upgrading computer hardware:  
  8 15 .................................................. $  1,000,000
  8 16    Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or unobligated
  8 17 funds remaining on June 30, 1998, from the funds appropriated
  8 18 in this section, shall revert to the rebuild Iowa
  8 19 infrastructure fund of the state on August 31, 1998.  
  8 20                  DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENSE
  8 21    Sec. 10.  There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
  8 22 infrastructure fund of the state to the department of public
  8 23 defense for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending
  8 24 June 30, 1997, the following amount, or so much thereof as is
  8 25 necessary, to be used for the purpose designated:
  8 26    For maintenance and repair of national guard armories and
  8 27 facilities:  
  8 28 .................................................. $    400,000
  8 29    Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or unobligated
  8 30 funds remaining on June 30, 1997, from the funds appropriated
  8 31 in this section, shall revert to the rebuild Iowa
  8 32 infrastructure fund of the state on August 31, 1997.  
  8 33                   DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
  8 34    Sec. 11.  There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
  8 35 infrastructure fund of the state to the department of public
  9  1 safety for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and ending
  9  2 June 30, 1997, the following amount, or so much thereof as is
  9  3 necessary, to be used for the purpose designated:
  9  4    For upgrades to the IOWA criminal justice information
  9  5 system:  
  9  6 .................................................. $    300,000
  9  7                IOWA COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK FUND
  9  8    Sec. 12.  There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
  9  9 infrastructure fund of the state to the Iowa communications
  9 10 network fund created in section 8D.14 for the fiscal year
  9 11 beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, the
  9 12 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary:  
  9 13 .................................................. $ 20,816,517
  9 14    Sec. 13.  Section 8.56, subsection 1, Code Supplement 1995,
  9 15 is amended to read as follows:
  9 16    1.  A cash reserve fund is created in the state treasury.
  9 17 The cash reserve fund shall be separate from the general fund
  9 18 of the state and shall not be considered part of the general
  9 19 fund of the state except in determining the cash position of
  9 20 the state as provided in subsection 3.  The moneys in the cash
  9 21 reserve fund are not subject to section 8.33 and shall not be
  9 22 transferred, used, obligated, appropriated, or otherwise
  9 23 encumbered except as provided in this section.
  9 24 Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2, interest or
  9 25 earnings on moneys deposited in the cash reserve fund shall be
  9 26 credited to the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund created in
  9 27 section 8.57.  Moneys in the cash reserve fund may be used for
  9 28 cash flow purposes provided that any moneys so allocated are
  9 29 returned to the cash reserve fund by the end of each fiscal
  9 30 year.  However, the fund shall be considered a special account
  9 31 for the purposes of section 8.53.
  9 32    Sec. 14.  Section 8.57, subsection 5, Code Supplement 1995,
  9 33 is amended by striking the subsection.
  9 34    Sec. 15.  NEW SECTION.  8.61  REBUILD IOWA INFRASTRUCTURE
  9 35 FUND.
 10  1    1.  A rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund is created under the
 10  2 authority of the department of management.  The fund shall
 10  3 consist of transfers of interest, earnings, and moneys from
 10  4 other funds as provided by law.  The fund shall be separate
 10  5 from the general fund of the state and the balance in the fund
 10  6 shall not be considered part of the balance of the general
 10  7 fund of the state.  However, the fund shall be considered a
 10  8 special account for the purposes of section 8.53, relating to
 10  9 generally accepted accounting principles.
 10 10    2.  Moneys in the infrastructure fund are not subject to
 10 11 section 8.33.  Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2,
 10 12 interest or earnings on moneys in the infrastructure fund
 10 13 shall be credited to the infrastructure fund.
 10 14    3.  Notwithstanding sections 99D.17 and 99F.11, not more
 10 15 than a total of seventy million dollars shall be deposited in
 10 16 the general fund of the state in any fiscal year pursuant to
 10 17 sections 99D.17 and 99F.11.  The total moneys in excess of
 10 18 seventy million dollars in a fiscal year shall be deposited in
 10 19 the infrastructure fund and shall be used as provided in this
 10 20 section notwithstanding section 8.60.
 10 21    4.  Moneys in the fund in a fiscal year shall be used as
 10 22 directed by the general assembly for public infrastructure-
 10 23 related expenditures.
 10 24    Sec. 16.  Any appropriations or transfers to the rebuild
 10 25 Iowa infrastructure fund created in section 8.57, subsection
 10 26 5, Code Supplement 1995, and appropriations or transfers from
 10 27 the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund created in section 8.57,
 10 28 subsection 5, Code Supplement 1995, by an Act of the Seventy-
 10 29 sixth General Assembly, 1995 Session, are deemed to be made to
 10 30 or from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund created in
 10 31 section 15 of this Act.
 10 32    Sec. 17.  Sections 15 and 16 of this Act, being deemed of
 10 33 immediate importance, take effect upon enactment and apply
 10 34 retroactively to July 1, 1995, for fiscal years beginning on
 10 35 or after that date.  
 11  1                           EXPLANATION
 11  2    This bill makes appropriations for the fiscal year
 11  3 beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, to the state
 11  4 department of transportation from the general fund of the
 11  5 state, the road use tax fund, and the primary road fund.
 11  6    This bill makes appropriations from the rebuild Iowa
 11  7 infrastructure fund of the state for the fiscal year beginning
 11  8 July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997, for capital projects
 11  9 for the board of regents, the department of corrections, the
 11 10 department of general services, the department of human
 11 11 services, the department of public defense, the department of
 11 12 public safety, and the Iowa communications network fund.
 11 13    The bill limits to $70 million the amount of the tax on
 11 14 gross gambling receipts from racetracks, racetrack enclosures,
 11 15 and riverboats that are to be credited in a fiscal year to the
 11 16 state general fund.  All excess receipts in the fiscal year
 11 17 are to be credited to the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund.
 11 18 This provision of the bill applies retroactively to July 1,
 11 19 1995, for fiscal years beginning on or after that date.  
 11 20 LSB 3219XG 76
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