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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 8.59, Code 1997, is amended to read as
  1  2 follows:
  1  3    8.59  APPROPRIATIONS FREEZE.
  1  4    Notwithstanding contrary provisions of the Code, the
  1  5 amounts appropriated under the applicable sections of the Code
  1  6 for fiscal years commencing on or after July 1, 1993, are
  1  7 limited to those amounts expended under those sections for the
  1  8 fiscal year commencing July 1, 1992.  If an applicable section
  1  9 appropriates moneys to be distributed to different recipients
  1 10 and the operation of this section reduces the total amount to
  1 11 be distributed under the applicable section, the moneys shall
  1 12 be prorated among the recipients.  As used in this section,
  1 13 "applicable sections" means the following sections:  53.50,
  1 14 229.35, 230.8, 230.11, 405A.8, 411.20, 425.1, 425.39, 426A.1,
  1 15 663.44, and 822.5.
  1 16    Sec. 2.  Section 425.39, subsection 1, Code 1997, is
  1 17 amended to read as follows:
  1 18    1.  The extraordinary property tax credit and reimbursement
  1 19 fund is created.  There is appropriated annually from the
  1 20 general fund of the state to the department of revenue and
  1 21 finance to be credited to the extraordinary property tax
  1 22 credit and reimbursement fund, from funds not otherwise
  1 23 appropriated, an amount sufficient to implement this division
  1 24 for claimants described in section 425.17, subsection 2,
  1 25 paragraph "a".
  1 26    Sec. 3.  Section 425.39, subsection 2, Code 1997, is
  1 27 amended by striking the subsection.
  1 28    Sec. 4.  This Act applies to reimbursements made for
  1 29 property tax credits and to reimbursements for rent
  1 30 constituting property taxes payable on or after July 1, 1997.  
  1 31                           EXPLANATION
  1 32    State reimbursement to local governments for the homestead
  1 33 credit, the low-income elderly and disabled additional
  1 34 homestead credit and rent reimbursement, and the military
  1 35 service exemption and credit were frozen beginning with the
  2  1 1993-1994 fiscal year at the 1992-1993 fiscal year levels.
  2  2 The bill eliminates the freeze and provides for standing
  2  3 appropriations to fund these credits and reimbursements at the
  2  4 level prior to the freeze.
  2  5    The bill applies to reimbursements made on or after July 1,
  2  6 1997.  
  2  7 LSB 1247HH 77
  2  8 mg/sc/14.1
     

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