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  1  1                                             HOUSE FILE 2271
  1  2 
  1  3                             AN ACT
  1  4 RELATING TO OBSOLETE AND UNNECESSARY PROVISIONS OF THE CODE.
  1  5 
  1  6 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 
  1  7 
  1  8                           DIVISION I
  1  9              ETHICS AND CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE BOARD
  1 10    Section 1.  Section 49.51, unnumbered paragraph 2, Code
  1 11 l997, is amended by striking the unnumbered paragraph.  
  1 12                           DIVISION II
  1 13                     DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
  1 14                       INSURANCE DIVISION
  1 15    Sec. 2.  Section 502.202, subsection 16, Code Supplement
  1 16 1997, is amended by striking the subsection.
  1 17    Sec. 3.  Section 505.8, subsection 5, paragraphs a, b, c,
  1 18 and e, Code Supplement 1997, are amended by striking the
  1 19 paragraphs.
  1 20    Sec. 4.  Section 505.13, subsection 2, Code l997, is
  1 21 amended by striking the subsection.
  1 22    Sec. 5.  Chapter 144C, Code 1997, is repealed effective
  1 23 February 28, 1999.
  1 24    Sec. 6.  Sections 523G.10 and 523G.11, Code l997, are
  1 25 repealed.  
  1 26              PROFESSIONAL LICENSING AND REGULATION
  1 27    Sec. 7.  Section 7A.4, subsections 5 and 6, Code 1997, are
  1 28 amended by striking the subsections.
  1 29    Sec. 8.  Section 272C.4, subsection 2, Code Supplement
  1 30 1997, is amended by striking the subsection.  
  1 31    Sec. 9.  Section 542C.3, subsection 3, unnumbered paragraph
  1 32 2, Code Supplement l997, is amended by striking the unnumbered
  1 33 paragraph.
  1 34    Sec. 10.  Section 544B.19, Code 1997, is amended to read as
  1 35 follows:
  2  1    544B.19  INJUNCTION.
  2  2    In addition to any other remedies, and on the petition of
  2  3 the board or any person, any person violating any of the
  2  4 provisions of sections 544B.1 to 544B.5 and 544B.7 to 544B.21
  2  5 may be restrained and permanently enjoined from committing or
  2  6 continuing the violations.
  2  7    Sec. 11.  Sections 542B.10, 544A.4, and 544B.6, Code
  2  8 Supplement 1997, are repealed.  
  2  9                          DIVISION III
  2 10              DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS AND APPEALS
  2 11    Sec. 12.  Section 135C.2, subsection 5, paragraph f, Code
  2 12 l997, is amended by striking the paragraph.  
  2 13                           DIVISION IV
  2 14                 DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES
  2 15    Sec. 13.  Section 2B.1, subsection 3, Code 1997, is amended
  2 16 to read as follows:
  2 17    3.  The Iowa Code and administrative code divisions are
  2 18 responsible for the editing, compiling, and proofreading of
  2 19 the publications they prepare, as provided in this chapter and
  2 20 notwithstanding section 18.76.  The Iowa Code division is
  2 21 entitled to the temporary possession of the original enrolled
  2 22 Acts and resolutions as necessary to prepare them for
  2 23 publication.
  2 24    Sec. 14.  Section 18.3, Code 1997, is amended by adding the
  2 25 following new subsection:
  2 26    NEW SUBSECTION.  10.  Insuring motor vehicles owned by the
  2 27 state.  Insurance coverage may be provided through a self-
  2 28 insurance program administered by the department or purchased
  2 29 from an insurer.  If the department uses a self-insurance
  2 30 program, the department shall maintain loss and exposure data
  2 31 for vehicles under the jurisdiction of the state fleet
  2 32 administrator.  Upon request, state agencies shall provide all
  2 33 loss and exposure information to the department.
  2 34    Sec. 15.  Section 18.6, subsection 12, Code l997, is
  2 35 amended by striking the subsection.
  3  1    Sec. 16.  Section 18.12, subsection 9, Code l997, is
  3  2 amended to read as follows:
  3  3    9.  a.  Lease all buildings and office space necessary to
  3  4 carry out the provisions of this chapter or necessary for the
  3  5 proper functioning of any state agency at the seat of
  3  6 government, with the approval of the executive council if no
  3  7 specific appropriation has been made.  The cost of any lease
  3  8 for which no specific appropriation has been made shall be
  3  9 paid from the fund provided in section 7D.29.
  3 10    b.  When the general assembly is not in session, the
  3 11 director of general services may request funds moneys from the
  3 12 executive council for moving state agencies located at the
  3 13 seat of government from one location to another.  The request
  3 14 may include moving costs, telephone telecommunications costs,
  3 15 repair costs, or any other costs relating to the move.  The
  3 16 executive council may approve and shall pay the costs from
  3 17 funds provided in section 7D.29 if it determines the agency or
  3 18 department has no available funds for these expenses.
  3 19    c.  Coordinate the leasing of buildings and office space by
  3 20 state agencies throughout the state and develop cooperative
  3 21 relationships with the state board of regents in order to
  3 22 promote the colocation of state agencies.
  3 23    Sec. 17.  Section 18.12, subsection 12, Code 1997, is
  3 24 amended by striking the subsection.
  3 25    Sec. 18.  Section 18.16, subsection 2, Code 1997, is
  3 26 amended to read as follows:
  3 27    2.  The director shall pay the lease or rental fees to the
  3 28 renter or lessor and submit a monthly statement to each state
  3 29 agency for which building and office space is rented or
  3 30 leased.  The If the director pays the lease or rental fees on
  3 31 behalf of a state agency, the state agency's payment to the
  3 32 department shall be credited to the rent revolving fund
  3 33 established by this section.  With the approval of the
  3 34 director, a state agency may pay the lease or rental cost
  3 35 shall be paid by the state agency to the department of general
  4  1 services in the same manner as other expenses of the state
  4  2 agency are paid and the payment shall be credited to the rent
  4  3 revolving fund directly to the person who is due the payment
  4  4 under the lease or rental agreement.
  4  5    Sec. 19.  Section 18.18, subsection 1, paragraphs a, b, and
  4  6 c, Code 1997, are amended to read as follows:
  4  7    a.  By July 1, 1991, one One hundred percent of the
  4  8 purchases of inks which are used for newsprint printing
  4  9 services performed internally or contracted for by the
  4 10 department shall be soybean-based.
  4 11    b.  By July 1, 1993, one One hundred percent of the
  4 12 purchases of inks, other than inks which are used for
  4 13 newsprint printing services, and which are used internally or
  4 14 contracted for by the department, shall be soybean-based to
  4 15 the extent formulations for such inks are available.
  4 16    c.  By July 1, 1995, a A minimum of ten percent of the
  4 17 purchases of garbage can liners made by the department shall
  4 18 be plastic garbage can liners with recycled content.  The
  4 19 percentage shall increase by ten percent annually until fifty
  4 20 percent of the purchases of garbage can liners are plastic
  4 21 garbage can liners with recycled content.
  4 22    Sec. 20.  Section 18.18, subsection 5, Code 1997, is
  4 23 amended to read as follows:
  4 24    5.  Information on recycled content shall be requested on
  4 25 all bids for paper products issued by the state and on other
  4 26 bids for products which could have recycled content such as
  4 27 oil, plastic products, including but not limited to starch-
  4 28 based plastic products, compost materials, aggregate,
  4 29 solvents, soybean-based inks, and rubber products.
  4 30    Sec. 21.  Section 18.20, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code l997,
  4 31 is amended to read as follows:
  4 32    The department in accordance with recommendations made by
  4 33 the department of natural resources shall require all state
  4 34 agencies to establish an agency wastepaper recycling program
  4 35 by January 1, 1990.  The director shall adopt rules which
  5  1 require a state agency to develop a program to ensure the
  5  2 recycling of the wastepaper generated by the agency.  Each
  5  3 agency shall submit a report to the general assembly meeting
  5  4 in January 1990, which includes a description of the program
  5  5 plan and the agency's efforts to use recycled products.  All
  5  6 state employees shall practice conservation of paper
  5  7 materials.
  5  8    Sec. 22.  Section 18.28, unnumbered paragraph 2, Code 1997,
  5  9 is amended by striking the unnumbered paragraph.
  5 10    Sec. 23.  Section 18.46, Code 1997, is amended to read as
  5 11 follows:
  5 12    18.46  WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION OF ORDERS.
  5 13    No printing Printing shall not be performed under any
  5 14 contract except on written orders therefor, on detailed forms
  5 15 prescribed as authorized by the director, and signed by the
  5 16 director or by some person authorized by the director.  Every
  5 17 Each order shall designate the contract under which the order
  5 18 is given, and the class, quantity, and kind of the required
  5 19 printing, the definite quantity and kind thereof, and be
  5 20 issued in duplicate with a stub copy preserved.  A separate
  5 21 series of stubs and duplicates shall be used for each class of
  5 22 printing.
  5 23    Sec. 24.  Section 18.115, Code 1997, is amended to read as
  5 24 follows:
  5 25    18.115  VEHICLE DISPATCHER STATE FLEET ADMINISTRATOR –
  5 26 EMPLOYEES – POWERS AND DUTIES – FUEL ECONOMY REQUIREMENTS.
  5 27    The director of the department of general services shall
  5 28 appoint a state vehicle dispatcher fleet administrator and
  5 29 other employees as necessary to administer this division.  The
  5 30 state vehicle dispatcher fleet administrator shall serve at
  5 31 the pleasure of the director and is not governed by the merit
  5 32 system provisions of chapter 19A.  Subject to the approval of
  5 33 the director, the state vehicle dispatcher fleet administrator
  5 34 has the following duties:
  5 35    1.  The dispatcher state fleet administrator shall assign
  6  1 to a state officer or employee or to a state office,
  6  2 department, bureau, or commission agency, one or more motor
  6  3 vehicles which may be required by the state officer or
  6  4 employee or department state agency, after the state officer
  6  5 or employee or department state agency has shown the necessity
  6  6 for such transportation.  The state vehicle dispatcher shall
  6  7 have the power to fleet administrator may assign a motor
  6  8 vehicle either for part time or full time.  The dispatcher
  6  9 shall have the right to state fleet administrator may revoke
  6 10 the assignment at any time.
  6 11    2.  The state vehicle dispatcher fleet administrator may
  6 12 cause all state-owned motor vehicles to be inspected
  6 13 periodically.  Whenever the inspection reveals that repairs
  6 14 have been improperly made on the motor vehicle or that the
  6 15 operator is not giving it the proper care, the dispatcher
  6 16 state fleet administrator shall report this fact to the head
  6 17 of the department state agency to which the motor vehicle has
  6 18 been assigned, together with recommendation for improvement.
  6 19    3.  The state vehicle dispatcher fleet administrator shall
  6 20 install a record system for the keeping of records of the
  6 21 total number of miles state-owned motor vehicles are driven
  6 22 and the per-mile cost of operation of each motor vehicle.
  6 23 Every state officer or employee shall keep a record book to be
  6 24 furnished by the state vehicle dispatcher fleet administrator
  6 25 in which the officer or employee shall enter all purchases of
  6 26 gasoline, lubricating oil, grease, and other incidental
  6 27 expense in the operation of the motor vehicle assigned to the
  6 28 officer or employee, giving the quantity and price of each
  6 29 purchase, including the cost and nature of all repairs on the
  6 30 motor vehicle.  Each operator of a state-owned motor vehicle
  6 31 shall promptly prepare a report at the end of each month on
  6 32 forms furnished by the state vehicle dispatcher fleet
  6 33 administrator and forward the same forwarded to the dispatcher
  6 34 at the statehouse state fleet administrator, giving the
  6 35 information the state vehicle dispatcher fleet administrator
  7  1 may request in the report.  The Each month the state vehicle
  7  2 dispatcher fleet administrator shall each month compile the
  7  3 costs and mileage of state-owned motor vehicles from the
  7  4 reports and keep a cost history card on for each motor vehicle
  7  5 and the costs shall be reduced to a cost-per-mile basis for
  7  6 each motor vehicle.  It shall be the duty of the The state
  7  7 vehicle dispatcher to fleet administrator shall call to the
  7  8 attention of an elected official or the head of any department
  7  9 state agency to which a motor vehicle has been assigned any
  7 10 evidence of the mishandling or misuse of any a state-owned
  7 11 motor vehicle which is called to the dispatcher's state fleet
  7 12 administrator's attention.
  7 13    PARAGRAPH DIVIDED.  A motor vehicle operated under this
  7 14 subsection shall not operate on gasoline other than gasoline
  7 15 blended with at least ten percent ethanol, unless under
  7 16 emergency circumstances.  A state-issued credit card used to
  7 17 purchase gasoline shall not be valid to purchase gasoline
  7 18 other than gasoline blended with at least ten percent ethanol,
  7 19 if commercially available.  The motor vehicle shall also be
  7 20 affixed with a brightly visible sticker which notifies the
  7 21 traveling public that the motor vehicle is being operated on
  7 22 gasoline blended with ethanol.  However, the sticker is not
  7 23 required to be affixed to an unmarked vehicle used for
  7 24 purposes of providing law enforcement or security.
  7 25    4.  The state vehicle dispatcher fleet administrator shall
  7 26 purchase all motor vehicles for all branches of the state
  7 27 government, except the state department of transportation,
  7 28 institutions under the control of the state board of regents,
  7 29 the department for the blind, and any other agencies state
  7 30 agency exempted by law.  Before purchasing any new motor
  7 31 vehicle the dispatcher shall make requests for public bids by
  7 32 advertisement and shall purchase the vehicles from the lowest
  7 33 responsible bidder for the type and make of motor vehicle
  7 34 designated.  The state fleet administrator shall purchase new
  7 35 vehicles in accordance with competitive bidding procedures for
  8  1 items or services as provided in this chapter.  The vehicle
  8  2 dispatcher state fleet administrator may purchase used or
  8  3 preowned vehicles at governmental or dealer auctions if the
  8  4 purchase is determined to be in the best interests of the
  8  5 state.
  8  6    In conjunction with the requirements of section 18.3,
  8  7 subsection 1, effective January 1, 1991, the The state vehicle
  8  8 dispatcher fleet administrator, and any other state agency,
  8  9 which for purposes of this subsection includes but is not
  8 10 limited to community colleges and institutions under the
  8 11 control of the state board of regents, or local governmental
  8 12 political subdivision purchasing new motor vehicles for other
  8 13 than law enforcement purposes, shall purchase new passenger
  8 14 vehicles and light trucks such so that the average fuel
  8 15 efficiency for the fleet of new passenger vehicles and light
  8 16 trucks purchased in that year by the state vehicle dispatcher
  8 17 or other state agency or local governmental political
  8 18 subdivision equals or exceeds the average fuel economy
  8 19 standard for the vehicles' model year as established by the
  8 20 United States secretary of transportation under 15 U.S.C. }
  8 21 2002.  This paragraph does not apply to vehicles purchased for
  8 22 any of the following:  law enforcement purposes, school buses,
  8 23 or used for off-road maintenance work, or work vehicles used
  8 24 to pull loaded trailers.  The group of comparable vehicles
  8 25 within the total fleet purchased by the state vehicle
  8 26 dispatcher, or any other state agency or local governmental
  8 27 political subdivision purchasing motor vehicles for other than
  8 28 law enforcement purposes, shall have an average fuel
  8 29 efficiency rating equal to or exceeding the average fuel
  8 30 economy rating for that model year for that class of
  8 31 comparable vehicles as defined in 40 C.F.R. } 315-82.  As used
  8 32 in this paragraph, "fuel economy" means the average number of
  8 33 miles traveled by an automobile per gallon of gasoline
  8 34 consumed as determined by the United States environmental
  8 35 protection agency administrator in accordance with 26 U.S.C. }
  9  1 4064(c).  For purposes of this paragraph, "state agency"
  9  2 includes, but is not limited to, a community college or an
  9  3 institution under the control of the state board of regents.
  9  4    The Not later than February 15 of each year, the state
  9  5 vehicle dispatcher fleet administrator shall annually report
  9  6 compliance with the corporate average combined fuel economy
  9  7 standards published by the United States secretary of
  9  8 transportation for all new motor vehicles purchased by
  9  9 classification, other than motor vehicles purchased by the
  9 10 state department of transportation, institutions under the
  9 11 control of the state board of regents, the department for the
  9 12 blind, and any other state agency exempted from the
  9 13 requirements of this subsection.  The report of compliance
  9 14 shall classify the vehicles purchased for the current vehicle
  9 15 model year using the following categories:  (passenger
  9 16 automobiles, enforcement automobiles, vans, and light trucks)
  9 17 no later than January 31 of each year to the department of
  9 18 management and the energy and geological resources division
  9 19 of.  The state fleet administrator shall deliver a copy of the
  9 20 report to the department of natural resources.  As used in
  9 21 this paragraph, "combined corporate average fuel economy"
  9 22 means the combined corporate average fuel economy as defined
  9 23 in 40 49 C.F.R. } 600.002 533.5.
  9 24    a.  Effective January 1, 1993, the The state vehicle
  9 25 dispatcher, after consultation with the department of
  9 26 management and the various state agencies exempted from
  9 27 obtaining vehicles for use through the state vehicle
  9 28 dispatcher, shall adopt by rule pursuant to chapter 17A, a
  9 29 system of uniform standards for assigning fleet administrator
  9 30 shall assign motor vehicles available for use to maximize the
  9 31 average passenger miles per gallon of motor vehicle fuel
  9 32 consumed.  The standards should In assigning motor vehicles,
  9 33 the state fleet administrator shall consider standards
  9 34 established by the state fleet administrator, which may
  9 35 include but are not limited to the number of passengers
 10  1 traveling to a destination, the fuel economy of and passenger
 10  2 capacity of vehicles available for assignment, and any other
 10  3 relevant information, to assure assignment of the most energy
 10  4 efficient vehicle or combination of vehicles for a trip from
 10  5 those vehicles available for assignment.  The standards
 10  6 adopted by the state vehicle dispatcher shall not apply to
 10  7 special work vehicles, and law enforcement vehicles.  The
 10  8 rules when adopted standards shall apply to the following
 10  9 agencies:
 10 10    (1)  State vehicle dispatcher fleet administrator.
 10 11    (2)  State department of transportation.
 10 12    (3)  Institutions under the control of the state board of
 10 13 regents.
 10 14    (4)  The department for the blind.
 10 15    (5)  Any other state agency exempted from obtaining
 10 16 vehicles for use through the state vehicle dispatcher fleet
 10 17 administrator.
 10 18    b.  As used in paragraph "a", "fuel economy" means the
 10 19 average number of miles traveled by an automobile per gallon
 10 20 of gasoline consumed as determined by the United States
 10 21 environmental protection agency administrator in accordance
 10 22 with 26 U.S.C. } 4064(c).
 10 23    5.  Of all new passenger vehicles and light pickup trucks
 10 24 purchased by the state vehicle dispatcher fleet administrator,
 10 25 a minimum of ten percent of all such vehicles and trucks
 10 26 purchased shall be equipped with engines which utilize
 10 27 alternative methods of propulsion including but not limited to
 10 28 any of the following:
 10 29    a.  A flexible fuel, which is any of the following:
 10 30    (1)  A fuel blended with not more than fifteen percent
 10 31 gasoline and at least eighty-five percent ethanol.
 10 32    (2)  A fuel which is a mixture of diesel fuel and processed
 10 33 soybean oil.  At least twenty percent of the mixed fuel by
 10 34 volume must be processed soybean oil.
 10 35    (3)  A renewable fuel approved by the office of renewable
 11  1 fuels and coproducts pursuant to section 159A.2.
 11  2    b.  Compressed or liquefied natural gas.
 11  3    c.  Propane gas.
 11  4    d.  Solar energy.
 11  5    e.  Electricity.
 11  6    The provisions of this subsection do not apply to vehicles
 11  7 and trucks purchased and directly used for law enforcement or
 11  8 purchased and used for off-road maintenance work or to pull
 11  9 loaded trailers.
 11 10    It is the intent of the general assembly that the members
 11 11 of the midwest energy compact promote the development and
 11 12 purchase of motor vehicles equipped with engines which utilize
 11 13 alternative methods of propulsion.
 11 14    6.  All used motor vehicles turned in to the state vehicle
 11 15 dispatcher fleet administrator shall be disposed of by public
 11 16 auction, and the sales shall be advertised in a newspaper of
 11 17 general circulation one week in advance of sale, and the
 11 18 receipts from the sale shall be deposited in the depreciation
 11 19 fund to the credit of that department or state agency turning
 11 20 in the vehicle; except that, in the case of a used motor
 11 21 vehicle of special design, the state vehicle dispatcher fleet
 11 22 administrator may, with the approval of the director, instead
 11 23 of selling it at public auction, authorize the motor vehicle
 11 24 to be traded for another vehicle of similar design.  If a
 11 25 vehicle sustains damage and the cost to repair exceeds the
 11 26 wholesale value of the vehicle, the state vehicle dispatcher
 11 27 fleet administrator may dispose of the motor vehicle by
 11 28 obtaining two or more written salvage bids and the vehicle
 11 29 shall be sold to the highest responsible bidder.
 11 30    7.  The state vehicle dispatcher fleet administrator may
 11 31 authorize the establishment of motor pools consisting of a
 11 32 number of state-owned motor vehicles under the dispatcher's
 11 33 state fleet administrator's supervision and which the
 11 34 dispatcher.  The state fleet administrator may cause to be
 11 35 stored store the motor vehicles in a public or private garage.
 12  1 If the state fleet administrator establishes a motor pool is
 12  2 established by the state vehicle dispatcher, any state officer
 12  3 or employee desiring the use of a state-owned motor vehicle on
 12  4 state business shall notify the state vehicle dispatcher fleet
 12  5 administrator of the need for a vehicle within a reasonable
 12  6 time prior to actual use of the motor vehicle.  The state
 12  7 vehicle dispatcher fleet administrator may assign a motor
 12  8 vehicle from the motor pool to the state officer or employee.
 12  9 If two or more state officers or employees desire the use of a
 12 10 state-owned motor vehicle for a trip to the same destination
 12 11 for the same length of time, the state vehicle dispatcher
 12 12 fleet administrator may assign one vehicle to make the trip.
 12 13    8.  The state vehicle dispatcher fleet administrator shall
 12 14 cause to be marked require that a sign be placed on every each
 12 15 state-owned motor vehicle a sign in a conspicuous place which
 12 16 indicates its ownership by the state except cars.  This
 12 17 requirement shall not apply to motor vehicles requested to be
 12 18 exempt by the commissioner of public safety or the director of
 12 19 the department of general services.  All state-owned motor
 12 20 vehicles shall display registration plates bearing the word
 12 21 "official" except cars motor vehicles requested to be
 12 22 furnished with ordinary plates by the commissioner of public
 12 23 safety or the director of the department of general services
 12 24 pursuant to section 321.19.  The state vehicle dispatcher
 12 25 fleet administrator shall keep an accurate record of the
 12 26 registration plates used on all state cars state-owned motor
 12 27 vehicles.
 12 28    9.  The state vehicle dispatcher shall have the authority
 12 29 to make such fleet administrator may adopt other rules
 12 30 regarding the operation of state-owned motor vehicles, with
 12 31 the approval of the director of the department of general
 12 32 services, as may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this
 12 33 chapter.  All rules adopted by the vehicle dispatcher state
 12 34 fleet administrator shall be approved by the director before
 12 35 becoming effective.
 13  1    10.  All gasoline fuel used in state-owned automobiles
 13  2 shall be purchased at cost from the various installations or
 13  3 garages of the state department of transportation, state board
 13  4 of regents, department of human services, or state car motor
 13  5 pools throughout the state, unless such purchases are exempted
 13  6 by the vehicle dispatcher.  The vehicle dispatcher shall study
 13  7 and determine the reasonable accessibility of these state-
 13  8 owned sources for the purchase of gasoline.  If these the
 13  9 state-owned sources for the purchase of gasoline fuel are not
 13 10 reasonably accessible,.  If the vehicle dispatcher state fleet
 13 11 administrator determines that state-owned sources for the
 13 12 purchase of fuel are not reasonably accessible, the state
 13 13 fleet administrator shall authorize the purchase of gasoline
 13 14 fuel from other sources.  The vehicle dispatcher state fleet
 13 15 administrator may prescribe a manner, other than the use of
 13 16 the revolving fund, in which the purchase of gasoline fuel
 13 17 from state-owned sources shall be is charged to the department
 13 18 or state agency responsible for the use of the automobile
 13 19 motor vehicle.  The vehicle dispatcher state fleet
 13 20 administrator shall prescribe the manner in which oil and
 13 21 other normal automobile motor vehicle maintenance for state-
 13 22 owned automobiles motor vehicles may be purchased from private
 13 23 sources, if they cannot be reasonably obtained from a state
 13 24 car motor pool.  The state vehicle dispatcher fleet
 13 25 administrator may advertise for bids and award contracts in
 13 26 accordance with competitive bidding procedures for items and
 13 27 services as provided in this chapter for the furnishing of
 13 28 gasoline fuel, oil, grease, and vehicle replacement parts for
 13 29 all state-owned motor vehicles.  The state vehicle dispatcher
 13 30 fleet administrator and other state agencies, when advertising
 13 31 for bids for gasoline, shall also seek bids for ethanol-
 13 32 blended gasoline.
 13 33    11.  The state vehicle dispatcher is responsible for
 13 34 insuring motor vehicles owned by the state.  Insurance
 13 35 coverage may be through a self-insurance program administered
 14  1 by the department or purchased from an insurer.  If the
 14  2 determination is made to utilize a self-insurance program the
 14  3 vehicle dispatcher shall maintain loss and exposure data for
 14  4 the vehicles under the dispatcher's jurisdiction.  Each agency
 14  5 shall provide to the department all requested motor vehicle
 14  6 loss and loss exposure information.
 14  7    Sec. 25.  NAME CHANGES – DIRECTIONS TO CODE EDITOR.
 14  8    1.  The Iowa Code editor shall change references to
 14  9 "superintendent of printing" to "state printing administrator"
 14 10 wherever the references appear in the Code.
 14 11    2.  The Iowa Code editor shall change references to "state
 14 12 vehicle dispatcher" to "state fleet administrator" wherever
 14 13 the references appear in the Code.
 14 14    Sec. 26.  Sections 18.41, 18.55, 18.56, 18.76, 18.78, and
 14 15 18.79, Code l997, are repealed.  
 14 16                           DIVISION V
 14 17                     DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL
 14 18    Sec. 27.  Section 19A.9, subsection 24, Code Supplement
 14 19 1997, is amended by striking the subsection.  
 14 20                           DIVISION VI
 14 21                DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND FINANCE
 14 22    Sec. 28.  Section 422.75, Code l997, is amended to read as
 14 23 follows:
 14 24    422.75  STATISTICS – PUBLICATION OF.
 14 25    The department shall prepare and publish annually an annual
 14 26 report which shall include statistics reasonably available,
 14 27 with respect to the operation of this chapter, including
 14 28 amounts collected, classification of taxpayers, and such other
 14 29 facts as are deemed pertinent and valuable.  The annual report
 14 30 shall also include the reports and information required
 14 31 pursuant to sections 421.1, subsection 5; 421.17, subsection
 14 32 13; 421.17, subsection 34, paragraph "h"; 421.60, subsection
 14 33 2, paragraphs "i" and "l"; and 1997 Iowa Acts, Senate File
 14 34 529, section 22, subsection 5, paragraph "a".  
 14 35                          DIVISION VII
 15  1                       SECRETARY OF STATE
 15  2    Sec. 29.  Section 50.19, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code l997,
 15  3 is amended to read as follows:
 15  4    The commissioner may destroy precinct election registers,
 15  5 the declarations of eligibility signed by voters, and other
 15  6 material pertaining to any election in which federal offices
 15  7 are not on the ballot, except the tally lists which have not
 15  8 been electronically recorded, six months after the election if
 15  9 a contest is not pending.  If a contest is pending all
 15 10 election materials shall be preserved until final
 15 11 determination of the contest.  Before destroying the election
 15 12 registers and declarations of eligibility, the commissioner
 15 13 shall prepare records as necessary to permit compliance with
 15 14 chapter 48A, subchapter V.  Nomination papers for primary
 15 15 election candidates for state and county offices shall be
 15 16 destroyed ten days before the general election, if a contest
 15 17 is not pending.  
 15 18 
 15 19 
 15 20                                                             
 15 21                               RON J. CORBETT
 15 22                               Speaker of the House
 15 23 
 15 24 
 15 25                                                             
 15 26                               MARY E. KRAMER
 15 27                               President of the Senate
 15 28 
 15 29    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
 15 30 is known as House File 2271, Seventy-seventh General Assembly.
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 15 33                                                             
 15 34                               ELIZABETH ISAACSON
 15 35                               Chief Clerk of the House
 16  1 Approved                , 1998
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 16  5 TERRY E. BRANSTAD
 16  6 Governor
     
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