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House Journal: Page 2122: Wednesday, May 1, 1996

14     Sec. ___.  Section 444.25B, subsection 2, Code
15   Supplement 1995, is amended by adding the following
16   new paragraph after paragraph d and relettering the
17   subsequent paragraph:
18     NEW PARAGRAPH.  dd.  Mental health, mental
19   retardation, and developmental disabilities services
20   fund under section 331.424A.
21     Sec. ___.  Section 444.25B, subsection 2, paragraph
22   e, unnumbered paragraphs 1 and 2, Code Supplement
23   1995, are amended to read as follows:
24     Unusual need for additional moneys to finance
25   existing programs which would provide substantial
26   benefit to county residents or compelling need to
27   finance new programs which would provide substantial
28   benefit to county residents.  The increase in taxes
29   levied under this exception for the fiscal year
30   beginning July 1, 1997, is limited to no more than the
31   product of the total tax dollars levied in the fiscal
32   year beginning July 1, 1996, and the percent change,
33   computed to two decimal places, in the price index for
34   government purchases by type for state and local
35   governments computed between the preliminary price
36   index for the third quarter of calendar year 1996
from
37   that computed and the revised price index for the
38   third quarter of calendar year 1995 as published in
39   the same issue in which the preliminary 1996 third
40   quarter price index is first published.
41     For purposes of this paragraph, the price index for
42   government purchases by type for state and local
43   governments is defined by the bureau of economic
44   analysis of the United States department of commerce
45   and published in table 7.11 of the national income and
46   products accounts.  For the fiscal year beginning July
47   1, 1997, the price index used shall be the revision
48   published in the November 1996 edition of the United
49   States department of commerce publication, "survey of
50   current business" state and local government chain-

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 1   type price index used in the quantity and price
 2   indexes for gross domestic product, as published by
 3   the bureau of economic analysis of the United States
 4   department of commerce in the national income and
 5   products accounts as published in "survey of current
 6   business".  For purposes of this paragraph, tax
 7   dollars levied in the fiscal year beginning July 1,
 8   1996, shall not include funds levied for paragraphs
 9   "a", "b", and "c", "d", and "dd" of this subsection.
10     Sec. ___.  Section 444.25B, Code Supplement 1995,
11   is amended by adding the following new subsection:
12     NEW SUBSECTION.  5.  MH/MR/DD LEVY ADJUSTMENT.  A
13   county which did not certify the maximum levy

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