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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 331.424C MENTAL HEALTH, MENTAL 1 2 RETARDATION, AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICES 1 3 SUPPLEMENTAL LEVY. 1 4 1. To the extent that the levy for the services fund under 1 5 section 331.424A is insufficient to meet the county's need for 1 6 services under section 331.424A, the board of supervisors may 1 7 certify a supplemental levy as provided in this section. 1 8 2. a. If recommended and approved in accordance with 1 9 paragraph "b" for each fiscal year, to the extent not included 1 10 by the county in the levy under section 331.424A, a 1 11 supplemental levy under this section is authorized for the 1 12 administrative costs for the fiscal year associated with the 1 13 county's implementation of the county's management plan for 1 14 mental health, mental retardation, and developmental 1 15 disabilities services in accordance with section 331.439, 1 16 subsection 1, paragraphs "b", "c", and "d". 1 17 b. If the county board of supervisors projects that 1 18 revenues available for expenditure in the county's services 1 19 fund under section 331.424A for the succeeding fiscal year 1 20 will be insufficient to pay all of the costs chargeable to the 1 21 services fund in the succeeding fiscal year, the board may 1 22 annually certify a levy under this section for the 1 23 administrative costs described in paragraph "a" provided all 1 24 of the following conditions are met: 1 25 (1) The board of supervisors submits a request for review 1 26 of the county's projected revenues and expenditures for the 1 27 services fund to the state-county management committee and the 1 28 committee concurs that the projections are reasonable. 1 29 (2) Following the concurrence of the state-county 1 30 management committee under subparagraph (1), the board of 1 31 supervisors adopts a resolution authorizing a supplemental 1 32 levy under this section for the administrative costs described 1 33 in paragraph "a" and the resolution specifies the amount of 1 34 administrative costs to be raised by the levy. 1 35 3. Property tax dollars levied under this section shall be 2 1 deposited into the county's services fund created in section 2 2 331.424A. 2 3 Sec. 2. APPLICABILITY. The levy authority in section 2 4 331.424C as enacted by this Act first applies to taxes payable 2 5 in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998. 2 6 EXPLANATION 2 7 This bill authorizes under certain circumstances a county 2 8 to certify a supplemental levy on an annual basis for 2 9 administrative costs associated with the county's 2 10 implementation of service management provisions for mental 2 11 health services or for mental retardation and developmental 2 12 disabilities services in accordance with the county's approved 2 13 management plans under section 331.439. Section 331.439 2 14 requires the county, as a condition of state funding 2 15 provisions, to implement the service management provisions for 2 16 mental health by July 1, 1996, and for mental retardation and 2 17 developmental disabilities on or before January 1, 1997. 2 18 To exercise the supplemental levy authority, a county board 2 19 of supervisors must project that revenues for the county's 2 20 mental health, mental retardation, and developmental 2 21 disabilities services fund will not be sufficient to pay all 2 22 of the costs chargeable to the fund in the fiscal year. In 2 23 addition, the board must obtain the concurrence of the state- 2 24 county management committee for the board's projections and 2 25 adopt a resolution authorizing the levy. 2 26 An applicability section provides that the supplemental 2 27 levy authority first applies to taxes payable in the fiscal 2 28 year beginning July 1, 1998. 2 29 LSB 1521HH 77 2 30 jp/jw/5.1
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