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House Journal: Page 2120: Wednesday, May 1, 1996

14   five days as a condition of the payment of county
15   funds for that admission.
16     (b)  A state mental health institute, or a
17   community-based public or private facility or service.
18     Sec. ___.  Section 331.424A, subsection 4, Code
19   Supplement 1995, as amended by 1996 Iowa Acts, Senate
20   File 2030, section 1, is amended to read as follows:
21     4.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and
22   for each subsequent fiscal year, the county shall
23   certify a levy for payment of services.  Unless
24   otherwise provided by state law, for For each fiscal
25   year, county revenues from taxes imposed by the county
26   credited to the services fund shall not exceed an
27   amount equal to the amount of base year expenditures
28   for services as defined in section 331.438, less the
29   amount of property tax relief to be received pursuant
30   to section 426B.2, subsections 1 and 3, in the fiscal
31   year for which the budget is certified.  The county
32   auditor and the board of supervisors shall reduce the
33   amount of the levy certified for the services fund by
34   the amount of property tax relief to be received.  A
35   levy certified under this section is not subject to
36   the appeal provisions of sections 331.426 and 444.25B
37   or to any other provision in law authorizing a county
38   to exceed, increase, or appeal a property tax levy
39   limit.
40     Sec. ___.  Section 426B.1, Code Supplement 1995, is
41   amended by adding the following new subsection:
42     NEW SUBSECTION.  3.  There is annually appropriated
43   from the property tax relief fund to the department of
44   human services to supplement the medical assistance
45   appropriation for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
46   1997, and for succeeding fiscal years, six million six
47   hundred thousand dollars to be used for the nonfederal
48   share of the costs of services provided to minors with
49   mental retardation under the medical assistance
50   program to meet the requirements of section 249A.12,

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 1   subsection 4.  The appropriation in this subsection
 2   shall be charged to the property tax relief fund prior
 3   to the distribution of moneys from the fund under
 4   section 426B.2 and the amount of moneys available for
 5   distribution shall be reduced accordingly.  However,
 6   the appropriation in this subsection shall be
 7   considered to be a property tax relief payment for
 8   purposes of the combined amount of payments required
 9   to achieve fifty percent of the counties' base year
10   expenditures as provided in section 426B.2, subsection
11   3.
12     Sec. ___.  Section 444.25A, subsection 2, paragraph
13   e, unnumbered paragraph 2, Code Supplement 1995, is

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