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House Journal: Page 1510: Wednesday, April 10, 1996

H-5716

 1     Amend Senate File 2300, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by inserting before line 1 the
 4   following:
 5     "Section 1.  Section 34A.6A, Code 1995, is amended
 6   to read as follows:
 7     34A.6A  ALTERNATIVE SURCHARGE.
 8     1.  Notwithstanding section 34A.6, the board may
 9   request imposition of a surcharge in an amount up to
10   two dollars and fifty cents per month on each
11   telephone access line.  The board shall submit the
12   question of the surcharge to voters in the same manner
13   as provided in section 34A.6.  If approved, the
14   surcharge may be collected for a period of no more
15   than twenty-four months unless the period is
extended
16   as provided in subsection 2.  At the end of the
17   twenty-four-month period, the rate of the surcharge
18   shall revert to one dollar per month, per access line.
19     2.  Notwithstanding the twenty-four-month
20   limitation imposed by the voters in subsection 1, at
21   the end of the initial period during which a surcharge
22   of two dollars and fifty cents per month per access
23   line is imposed, the board, upon a determination that
24   insufficient funds are available to the board to
25   complete the E911 service plan due to personnel costs
26   directly associated with addressing, may extend the
27   period during which the two dollar and fifty cent
28   surcharge is to be imposed by a period of no more that
29   twelve additional months.  The board shall only extend
30   such period after conducting a public hearing to allow
31   for public comment on such action."
32     2.  Page 1, line 4, by striking the word "signage"
33   and inserting the following:  "sign".
34     3.  Page 1, line 5, by striking the word
35   "residence" and inserting the following:  "residence,
36   business,".
37     4.  Page 1, line 7, by inserting after the word
38   "misdemeanor." the following:  "Each violation of this
39   section constitutes a separate offense."
40     5.  Title page, line 1, by inserting after the
41   word "to" the following:  "the extension of time
42   during which an alternative surcharge may be imposed
43   for E911 and".
44     6.  By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-5716 was adopted.
Schulte of Linn moved that the bill be read a last time now and
placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was
read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (S.F. 2300)

Iowa General Assembly

Index: House Journal (76th General Assembly: Session 2)

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