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PAG LIN 1 1 HOUSE FILE 8 1 2 1 3 AN ACT 1 4 RELATING TO THE FUNDING OF STATE MANDATES. 1 5 1 6 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 1 7 1 8 Section 1. Section 25B.2, subsection 3, Code 1997, is 1 9 amended by striking the subsection. 1 10 Sec. 2. Section 25B.3, subsection 1, Code 1997, is amended 1 11 to read as follows: 1 12 1. "Political subdivision" means a city, county, township, 1 13 community college, area education agency, or school district. 1 14 Sec. 3. NEW SECTION. 25B.5A UNFUNDED STATE MANDATES 1 15 EFFECT. 1 16 1. If, on or after July 1, 1998, a state mandate is 1 17 enacted by the general assembly, or otherwise imposed, on a 1 18 political subdivision and the state mandate requires a 1 19 political subdivision to engage in any new activity, to 1 20 provide a new service, or to provide any service beyond that 1 21 required by any law enacted prior to July 1, 1998, and the 1 22 state does not appropriate moneys to fully fund the cost of 1 23 the state mandate as identified pursuant to section 25B.5, 1 24 subsections 1 and 2, the political subdivision is not required 1 25 to perform the activity or provide the service and the 1 26 political subdivision shall not be subject to any liabilities 1 27 imposed by the state or the imposition of any fines or 1 28 penalties for the failure to comply with the state mandate. 1 29 However, this subsection does not apply to any requirement 1 30 imposed on a political subdivision relating to public employee 1 31 retirement systems under chapters 97B, 410, and 411 or to the 1 32 enforcement of chapter 321J or the Iowa Criminal Code pursuant 1 33 to chapters 701 to 728. 1 34 2. For the purposes of subsection 1, any requirement 1 35 originating from the federal government and administered, 2 1 implemented, or enacted by the state, or any allocation of 2 2 federal moneys conditioned upon the enactment of state law or 2 3 rule, is not a state mandate. 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 RON J. CORBETT 2 8 Speaker of the House 2 9 2 10 2 11 2 12 MARY E. KRAMER 2 13 President of the Senate 2 14 2 15 I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and 2 16 is known as House File 8, Seventy-seventh General Assembly. 2 17 2 18 2 19 2 20 ELIZABETH ISAACSON 2 21 Chief Clerk of the House 2 22 Approved , 1998 2 23 2 24 2 25 2 26 TERRY E. BRANSTAD 2 27 Governor
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