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Senate Amendment 3740

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 552 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  By striking everything after the enacting
  1  3 clause and inserting the following:  
  1  4                       "DIVISION I
  1  5             DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS
  1  6    Section 1.  There is appropriated from the rebuild
  1  7 Iowa infrastructure fund to the department of cultural
  1  8 affairs for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997,
  1  9 and ending June 30, 1998, the following amounts, or so
  1 10 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
  1 11 purposes designated:
  1 12    1.  For the completion of undeveloped exhibit space
  1 13 at the new historical building:  
  1 14 .................................................. $    500,000
  1 15    2.  For allocation to an Iowa project that has
  1 16 received a national endowment for the humanities award
  1 17 for the museum and discovery center:  
  1 18 .................................................. $    500,000
  1 19    Allocation of moneys pursuant to this subsection
  1 20 shall be contingent upon a matching contribution of
  1 21 private moneys at a rate of two dollars of private
  1 22 moneys for each dollar of state appropriated moneys.
  1 23    3.  For a feasibility study by the city of
  1 24 Burlington regarding the construction of a replica of
  1 25 the first territorial capitol of Iowa:  
  1 26 .................................................. $     25,000
  1 27    Notwithstanding section 8.33, the unencumbered or
  1 28 unobligated moneys remaining on June 30 of the fiscal
  1 29 year from moneys appropriated in this section may be
  1 30 expended during the following fiscal year for the same
  1 31 purpose.  
  1 32             DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES
  1 33    Sec. 2.  There is appropriated from the rebuild
  1 34 Iowa infrastructure fund to the department of general
  1 35 services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997,
  1 36 and ending June 30, 1998, the following amounts, or so
  1 37 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
  1 38 purposes designated:
  1 39    1.  For major maintenance needs including health,
  1 40 life, and fire safety, for compliance with the federal
  1 41 Americans with Disabilities Act for state-owned
  1 42 buildings and facilities:  
  1 43 .................................................. $  9,000,000
  1 44    2.  For critical and deferred maintenance at
  1 45 Terrace Hill:  
  1 46 .................................................. $    100,000
  1 47    As a condition of receiving this appropriation made
  1 48 in this subsection, private matching funds must be
  1 49 contributed on a dollar-for-dollar basis.
  1 50    3.  For relocation of offices and other transition
  2  1 costs associated with renovation of the Lucas state
  2  2 office building and the old historical building:  
  2  3 .................................................. $  1,300,000
  2  4    4.  To fund the state share of the capitol gateway
  2  5 east development project in conjunction with the city
  2  6 of Des Moines:  
  2  7 .................................................. $     50,000
  2  8    5.  For the installation of storm drainage,
  2  9 grading, new asphalt, new lighting, and striping of
  2 10 capitol complex parking lots 4 and 5 in accordance
  2 11 with capitol complex renovation plans, provided that
  2 12 not more than $450,000 shall be used for lot 4 and not
  2 13 more than $105,000 shall be used for lot 5, and
  2 14 provided that existing capitol complex construction
  2 15 plans do not conflict with the parking lot
  2 16 improvements:  
  2 17 .................................................. $    555,000
  2 18    6.  For filling cracks, resurfacing, new
  2 19 handicapped parking signs which comply with the
  2 20 provisions of chapter 321L, as amended by 1997 Iowa
  2 21 Acts, House File 688, and striping capitol complex
  2 22 parking lots 13 and 15 in accordance with capitol
  2 23 complex renovation plans, provided that not more than
  2 24 $100,750 shall be used for lot 13 and not more than
  2 25 $75,000 shall be used for lot 15, and provided that
  2 26 existing capitol complex construction plans do not
  2 27 conflict with the parking lot improvements:  
  2 28 .................................................. $    175,750
  2 29    7.  For the design and construction of new or
  2 30 replacement buildings at the state training school by
  2 31 allocating not more than $1,600,000 for design and
  2 32 construction of a living unit, allocating not more
  2 33 than $800,000 for design and construction of a
  2 34 multipurpose building, and allocating not more than
  2 35 $200,000 for the design of a new school building:  
  2 36 .................................................. $  2,600,000
  2 37    8.  For renovation of an existing cottage to
  2 38 provide additional beds for females at the Toledo
  2 39 juvenile home:  
  2 40 .................................................. $    350,000
  2 41    9.  For conducting a survey of the condition of
  2 42 state-owned property:  
  2 43 .................................................. $    500,000
  2 44    The department shall report on the progress of the
  2 45 vertical infrastructure survey and provide an
  2 46 accounting of how the appropriation in subsection 1
  2 47 was spent to the joint transportation, infrastructure
  2 48 and capitals appropriations subcommittee not later
  2 49 than February 1, 1998.
  2 50    Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or
  3  1 unobligated funds remaining on June 30, 2002, from the
  3  2 funds appropriated in this section, shall revert to
  3  3 the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund on August 31,
  3  4 2002.
  3  5    Sec. 3.  1996 Iowa Acts, chapter 1218, section 13,
  3  6 is amended to read as follows:
  3  7    SEC. 13.
  3  8    1.  There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
  3  9 infrastructure fund of the state to the department of
  3 10 general services for the fiscal period beginning July
  3 11 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1999 1998, the following
  3 12 amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
  3 13 used for the projects in the amounts and for the
  3 14 fiscal years as designated in subsection 2:
  3 15    a.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, and
  3 16 ending June 30, 1997:  
  3 17 .................................................. $ 20,700,000
  3 18    b.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and
  3 19 ending June 30, 1998:  
  3 20 .................................................. $ 14,600,000
  3 21                                                      14,540,000
  3 22    c.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998, and
  3 23 ending June 30, 1999:  
  3 24 .................................................. $  3,900,000
  3 25    2.  a.  For exterior state capitol building
  3 26 restoration:
  3 27    (1)  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996,
  3 28 and ending June 30, 1997:  
  3 29 .................................................. $  9,300,000
  3 30    (2)  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997,
  3 31 and ending June 30, 1998:  
  3 32 .................................................. $  7,600,000
  3 33                                                       4,400,000
  3 34    b.  For interior state capitol building
  3 35 restoration:
  3 36    (1)  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996,
  3 37 and ending June 30, 1997:  
  3 38 .................................................. $  2,800,000
  3 39    (2)  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998
  3 40 1997, and ending June 30, 1999 1998:  
  3 41 .................................................. $  2,300,000
  3 42                                                       3,140,000
  3 43    c.  For renovation of the old historical building:
  3 44    (1)  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996,
  3 45 and ending June 30, 1997:  
  3 46 .................................................. $  5,400,000
  3 47    (2)  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997,
  3 48 and ending June 30, 1998:  
  3 49 .................................................. $  4,100,000
  3 50    d.  For renovation of the Lucas tunnel, provided
  4  1 that existing capitol complex construction plans do
  4  2 not conflict with the renovation:
  4  3    (1)  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996,
  4  4 and ending June 30, 1997:  
  4  5 .................................................. $    100,000
  4  6    (2)  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997,
  4  7 and ending June 30, 1998:  
  4  8 .................................................. $    400,000
  4  9    e.  For renovation of the Lucas state office
  4 10 building:
  4 11    (1)  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996,
  4 12 and ending June 30, 1997:  
  4 13 .................................................. $  3,100,000
  4 14    (2)  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997,
  4 15 and ending June 30, 1998:  
  4 16 .................................................. $  2,500,000
  4 17    Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or
  4 18 unobligated funds remaining on June 30, 2001 2002,
  4 19 from the funds appropriated in this section shall
  4 20 revert to the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund of the
  4 21 state on August 31, 2001 2002.
  4 22    Sec. 4.  There is appropriated from the rebuild
  4 23 Iowa infrastructure fund to the department of general
  4 24 services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998,
  4 25 and ending June 30, 1999, the following amounts, or so
  4 26 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
  4 27 purposes designated:
  4 28    1.  For exterior state capitol building
  4 29 restoration:  
  4 30 .................................................. $  4,400,000
  4 31    2.  For interior state capitol building
  4 32 restoration:  
  4 33 .................................................. $  4,200,000
  4 34    3.  For conducting a survey of the condition of
  4 35 state-owned property:  
  4 36 .................................................. $    500,000
  4 37    4.  For the design and construction of new or
  4 38 replacement buildings at the state training school by
  4 39 allocating not more than $2,300,000 to complete
  4 40 construction of the new school building and allocating
  4 41 not more than $400,000 for the design of the new
  4 42 gymnasium building:  
  4 43 .................................................. $  2,700,000
  4 44    Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or
  4 45 unobligated funds remaining on June 30, 2003, from the
  4 46 funds appropriated in this section, shall revert to
  4 47 the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund on August 31,
  4 48 2003.
  4 49    Sec. 5.  There is appropriated from the rebuild
  4 50 Iowa infrastructure fund to the department of general
  5  1 services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1999,
  5  2 and ending June 30, 2000, the following amount, or so
  5  3 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
  5  4 purpose designated:
  5  5    For construction of a new gymnasium building at the
  5  6 state training school:  
  5  7 .................................................. $  4,000,000
  5  8    Sec. 6.  The department of general services, after
  5  9 consulting with the appropriate committee designated
  5 10 by the legislative council, shall contract with a
  5 11 private person with experience in evaluating the
  5 12 renovation and repair needs of vertical infrastructure
  5 13 as defined in section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph
  5 14 "c", to conduct the survey of the condition of state-
  5 15 owned property.  
  5 16           DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
  5 17    Sec. 7.  There is appropriated from the rebuild
  5 18 Iowa infrastructure fund to the department of economic
  5 19 development for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
  5 20 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, the following amounts,
  5 21 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
  5 22 purposes designated:
  5 23    1.  For a welcome center at living history farms:  
  5 24 ................................................... $    500,000
  5 25    2.  For the main street investments loan program:  
  5 26 .................................................. $    200,000
  5 27    Notwithstanding section 8.33, the unencumbered or
  5 28 unobligated moneys remaining on June 30 of the fiscal
  5 29 year from the moneys appropriated in this section may
  5 30 be expended during the following fiscal year for the
  5 31 same purpose.
  5 32    Sec. 8.  1996 Iowa Acts, chapter 1218, section 55,
  5 33 unnumbered paragraph 1, is amended to read as follows:
  5 34    There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
  5 35 infrastructure fund of the state, notwithstanding
  5 36 section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "c", to the Iowa
  5 37 department of economic development for the fiscal
  5 38 years beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30,
  5 39 1998, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is
  5 40 necessary, to be deposited in the physical
  5 41 infrastructure assistance fund created in section
  5 42 15E.175 and used only in accordance with subsection 3,
  5 43 provided that the department, to the best of its
  5 44 abilities, expend the funds on projects which meet the
  5 45 definition of vertical infrastructure:
  5 46    Sec. 9.  1996 Iowa Acts, chapter 1218, section 55,
  5 47 subsection 2, is amended to read as follows:
  5 48    2.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and
  5 49 ending June 30, 1998, the following amount:  
  5 50 .................................................. $  6,100,000
  6  1                                                       4,130,000
  6  2              DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENSE
  6  3    Sec. 10.  There is appropriated from the rebuild
  6  4 Iowa infrastructure fund to the department of public
  6  5 defense for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997,
  6  6 and ending June 30, 1998, the following amount, or so
  6  7 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
  6  8 purpose designated:
  6  9    For maintenance and repair of national guard
  6 10 armories and facilities:  
  6 11 .................................................. $    400,000
  6 12    Notwithstanding section 8.33, the unencumbered or
  6 13 unobligated moneys remaining on June 30 of the fiscal
  6 14 year from the moneys appropriated in this section may
  6 15 be expended during the following fiscal year for the
  6 16 same purpose.  
  6 17             DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
  6 18    Sec. 11.  There is appropriated from the marine
  6 19 fuel tax receipts deposited in the general fund of the
  6 20 state to the department of natural resources for the
  6 21 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June
  6 22 30, 1998, the following amount, or so much thereof as
  6 23 is necessary, to be used for the purpose designated:
  6 24    For the purpose of funding capital projects funded
  6 25 from marine fuel tax receipts for the purposes
  6 26 specified in section 452A.79:  
  6 27 .................................................. $  1,800,000
  6 28    Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or
  6 29 unobligated funds remaining on June 30, 1998, from the
  6 30 funds appropriated in this section, shall revert to
  6 31 the general fund of the state on August 31, 1998.  
  6 32           STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
  6 33    Sec. 12.  There is appropriated from the rebuild
  6 34 Iowa infrastructure fund to the state department of
  6 35 transportation for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
  6 36 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, the following amount,
  6 37 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
  6 38 purpose designated:
  6 39    For allocating $75,000 for the Nishna Valley trail
  6 40 project at Anita state park, for allocating $1,000,000
  6 41 to be used for funding Iowa's portion of the American
  6 42 discovery trail, and for acquiring, constructing, and
  6 43 improving recreational trails within the state:  
  6 44 ................................................... $  2,000,000
  6 45            DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND FINANCE
  6 46    Sec. 13.  Notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection
  6 47 5, paragraph "c", there is appropriated from the
  6 48 rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund to the department of
  6 49 revenue and finance for the fiscal year beginning July
  6 50 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, the following
  7  1 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used
  7  2 for the purpose designated:
  7  3    For upgrades to the Iowa financial accounting
  7  4 system, provided that none of the moneys appropriated
  7  5 in this section shall be used for personnel expenses
  7  6 not associated with the installation of the upgrades
  7  7 to the system or for training expenses:  
  7  8 .................................................. $  1,875,000
  7  9               DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
  7 10    Sec. 14.  Notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection
  7 11 5, paragraph "c", there is appropriated from the
  7 12 rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund to the department of
  7 13 public safety for the fiscal period beginning July 1,
  7 14 1997, and ending June 30, 2000, the following amount,
  7 15 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
  7 16 conversion of the department of public safety's radio
  7 17 system from analog to digital technology, provided
  7 18 that none of the moneys appropriated in this section
  7 19 shall be used for personnel expenses not associated
  7 20 with the installation of the radio system or for
  7 21 training expenses:
  7 22    1.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and
  7 23 ending June 30, 1998:  
  7 24 .................................................. $  1,897,786
  7 25    2.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998, and
  7 26 ending June 30, 1999:  
  7 27 .................................................. $  2,074,663
  7 28    3.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1999, and
  7 29 ending June 30, 2000:  
  7 30 .................................................. $  2,339,200
  7 31    The department of public safety shall notify local
  7 32 law enforcement agencies and fire departments of the
  7 33 department's intent to purchase new radio equipment
  7 34 and shall allow any local law enforcement agency or
  7 35 fire department, which wishes to purchase with its own
  7 36 funds on the same purchase order, to participate in
  7 37 the joint purchase in order to purchase new radio
  7 38 equipment for the local law enforcement agency or fire
  7 39 department.
  7 40    Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or
  7 41 unobligated moneys remaining on June 30, 2001, shall
  7 42 revert on August 31, 2001.  
  7 43     DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP
  7 44    Sec. 15.  There is appropriated from the rebuild
  7 45 Iowa infrastructure fund, notwithstanding section
  7 46 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "c", to the department
  7 47 of agriculture and land stewardship for the fiscal
  7 48 period beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30,
  7 49 1999, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is
  7 50 necessary, to be used for deposit in the alternative
  8  1 drainage system assistance fund created in section
  8  2 159.29A, if enacted by 1997 Iowa Acts, Senate File
  8  3 473, for purposes of supporting the alternative
  8  4 drainage system assistance program administered by the
  8  5 soil conservation division of the department of
  8  6 agriculture and land stewardship as provided in
  8  7 section 159.29B, if enacted by 1997 Iowa Acts, Senate
  8  8 File 473:
  8  9    1.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and
  8 10 ending June 30, 1998:  
  8 11 .................................................. $  1,000,000
  8 12    2.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998, and
  8 13 ending June 30, 1999:  
  8 14 .................................................. $  1,000,000
  8 15           DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
  8 16    Sec. 16.  Notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection
  8 17 5, paragraph "c", there is appropriated from the
  8 18 rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund to the department of
  8 19 workforce development for the fiscal period beginning
  8 20 July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1999, the following
  8 21 amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
  8 22 used for the integrated information system provided
  8 23 that none of the moneys appropriated in this section
  8 24 shall be used for personnel expenses not associated
  8 25 with the installation of the system or for training
  8 26 expenses:
  8 27    1.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and
  8 28 ending June 30, 1998:  
  8 29 .................................................. $    700,000
  8 30    2.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998, and
  8 31 ending June 30, 1999:  
  8 32 .................................................. $    300,000
  8 33              DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
  8 34    Sec. 17.  Notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection
  8 35 5, paragraph "c", there is appropriated from the
  8 36 rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund to the department of
  8 37 human services for the fiscal period beginning July 1,
  8 38 1997, and ending June 30, 1999, the following amounts,
  8 39 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for
  8 40 implementing child support systems changes
  8 41 necessitated by changes in federal welfare reform
  8 42 legislation, provided that none of the moneys
  8 43 appropriated in this section shall be used for
  8 44 personnel expenses associated with the implementation
  8 45 of the systems changes or for training expenses:
  8 46    1.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and
  8 47 ending June 30, 1998:  
  8 48 .................................................. $  1,648,903
  8 49    2.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998, and
  8 50 ending June 30, 1999:  
  9  1 .................................................. $  1,392,000
  9  2             COMMISSION OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
  9  3    Sec. 18.  There is appropriated from the rebuild
  9  4 Iowa infrastructure fund to the commission of veterans
  9  5 affairs for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 1997,
  9  6 and ending June 30, 1999, the following amounts, or so
  9  7 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for expansion
  9  8 of the food preparation area and dining room:
  9  9    1.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and
  9 10 ending June 30, 1998:  
  9 11 .................................................. $  1,400,000
  9 12    2.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998, and
  9 13 ending June 30, 1999:  
  9 14 .................................................. $  1,900,000
  9 15    Notwithstanding section 8.33, the unencumbered or
  9 16 unobligated moneys remaining on June 30 of the fiscal
  9 17 year from the moneys appropriated in this section may
  9 18 be expended during the following fiscal year for the
  9 19 same purpose.  
  9 20   LOESS HILLS DEVELOPMENT AND CONSERVATION AUTHORITY
  9 21    Sec. 19.  There is appropriated from the rebuild
  9 22 Iowa infrastructure fund, notwithstanding section
  9 23 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "c", to the Loess Hills
  9 24 development and conservation authority for the fiscal
  9 25 year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998,
  9 26 the following amount, or so much thereof as is
  9 27 necessary, to be used for the purpose designated:
  9 28    For deposit in the Loess Hills development and
  9 29 conservation fund created in section 161D.2 for the
  9 30 purposes specified in section 161D.1:  
  9 31 .................................................. $    742,500
  9 32               IOWA STATE FAIR FOUNDATION
  9 33    Sec. 20.  There is appropriated from the rebuild
  9 34 Iowa infrastructure fund of the state to the Iowa
  9 35 state fair foundation for the fiscal year beginning
  9 36 July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, the following
  9 37 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used
  9 38 for the purpose designated:
  9 39    For renovation, restoration, and improvement
  9 40 projects on the state fairgrounds and for distributing
  9 41 in accordance with chapter 174, $1,060,000 to
  9 42 qualified fairs which belong to the association of
  9 43 Iowa fairs:  
  9 44 .................................................. $  5,460,000
  9 45    Notwithstanding section 8.33, the unencumbered or
  9 46 unobligated moneys remaining on June 30 of the fiscal
  9 47 year from the moneys appropriated in this section may
  9 48 be expended during the following fiscal year for the
  9 49 same purpose.
  9 50    Sec. 21.  Effective July 1, 1997, the departments
 10  1 of general services, workforce development, human
 10  2 services, and public safety, and the commission on
 10  3 veterans affairs are authorized to enter into
 10  4 contracts for the full cost of carrying out the
 10  5 projects for which appropriations are made in this
 10  6 division of this Act.  The state shall not be
 10  7 obligated for costs associated with contracts
 10  8 identified in this section in excess of funds
 10  9 appropriated by the general assembly.  
 10 10                       DIVISION II
 10 11                 STATE BOARD OF REGENTS
 10 12    Sec. 22.
 10 13    1.  There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
 10 14 infrastructure fund of the state to the state board of
 10 15 regents for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 1997,
 10 16 and ending June 30, 2001, the following amounts, or so
 10 17 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
 10 18 projects designated in subsection 2:
 10 19    a.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and
 10 20 ending June 30, 1998:  
 10 21 .................................................. $ 19,500,000
 10 22    b.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998, and
 10 23 ending June 30, 1999:  
 10 24 .................................................. $ 19,500,000
 10 25    c.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1999, and
 10 26 ending June 30, 2000:  
 10 27 .................................................. $ 19,500,000
 10 28    d.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, and
 10 29 ending June 30, 2001:  
 10 30 .................................................. $ 11,785,000
 10 31    The state board of regents shall determine the
 10 32 amounts to be allocated to each project for each
 10 33 fiscal year of the fiscal period beginning July 1,
 10 34 1997, and ending June 30, 2001, based upon project
 10 35 needs.  However, the total appropriated funds for a
 10 36 project for all fiscal years of that fiscal period
 10 37 shall not exceed the amount listed in subsection 2 for
 10 38 that project.
 10 39    2.  The state board of regents is authorized to
 10 40 undertake, plan, construct, equip, and otherwise carry
 10 41 out the following projects at the institutions under
 10 42 the jurisdiction of the board in the following
 10 43 appropriated amounts:
 10 44    a.  For construction of the livestock infectious
 10 45 disease isolation facility at Iowa state university of
 10 46 science and technology:  
 10 47 .................................................. $  9,270,000
 10 48    b.  For construction and renovation of the medical
 10 49 education and biomedical research facilities at the
 10 50 university of Iowa:  
 11  1 .................................................. $ 27,000,000
 11  2    c.  For renovation of Lang hall at the university
 11  3 of northern Iowa:  
 11  4 .................................................. $ 12,900,000
 11  5    d.  For Phase II construction of the engineering
 11  6 teaching and research complex at Iowa state university
 11  7 of science and technology:  
 11  8 .................................................. $ 20,900,000
 11  9    e.  For improvements to the lakeside laboratory
 11 10 complex:  
 11 11 .................................................. $    140,000
 11 12    f.  Conditioned upon the state board of regents
 11 13 allocating funding for building maintenance at the
 11 14 Iowa school for the deaf for the fiscal year beginning
 11 15 July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998, in an amount
 11 16 equal to or greater than the amount of funding
 11 17 allocated for that purpose in the previous fiscal
 11 18 year, the following amount, to be used for a visual
 11 19 alert system and to address fire safety deficiencies
 11 20 at the Iowa school for the deaf:  
 11 21 .................................................. $     110,000
 11 22    g.  Conditioned upon the state board of regents
 11 23 allocating funding for building maintenance at the
 11 24 Iowa braille and sight saving school for the fiscal
 11 25 year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30, 1998,
 11 26 in an amount equal to or greater than the amount of
 11 27 funding allocated for that purpose in the previous
 11 28 fiscal year, the following amount, to be used for
 11 29 deferred maintenance at the Iowa braille and sight
 11 30 saving school:  
 11 31 .................................................. $     95,000
 11 32    3.  Effective July 1, 1997, the state board of
 11 33 regents is authorized to enter into contracts for the
 11 34 full cost of carrying out the projects listed in
 11 35 subsection 2, for which appropriations are made in
 11 36 subsection 1, for the fiscal years beginning July 1,
 11 37 1997, July 1, 1998, July 1, 1999, and July 1, 2000.
 11 38    The state shall not be obligated for costs
 11 39 associated with contracts identified in this section
 11 40 in excess of funds appropriated by the general
 11 41 assembly.
 11 42    4.  a.  Notwithstanding section 8.33, funds
 11 43 appropriated in subsection 1, paragraph "a", for the
 11 44 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, which remain
 11 45 unexpended as of June 30, 1998, shall be available for
 11 46 expenditure through June 30, 2002.
 11 47    b.  Notwithstanding section 8.33, funds
 11 48 appropriated in subsection 1, paragraph "b", for the
 11 49 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998, which remain
 11 50 unexpended as of June 30, 1999, shall be available for
 12  1 expenditure through June 30, 2003.
 12  2    c.  Notwithstanding section 8.33, funds
 12  3 appropriated in subsection 1, paragraph "c", for the
 12  4 fiscal year beginning July 1, 1999, which remain
 12  5 unexpended as of June 30, 2000, shall be available for
 12  6 expenditure through June 30, 2004.
 12  7    d.  Notwithstanding section 8.33, funds
 12  8 appropriated in subsection 1, paragraph "d", for the
 12  9 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, which remain
 12 10 unexpended as of June 30, 2001, shall be available for
 12 11 expenditure through June 30, 2005.
 12 12    The board of regents shall not submit a request to
 12 13 the governor or general assembly for funding from the
 12 14 rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund or other funds for
 12 15 capital projects, including funding for planning for
 12 16 capital projects, until fiscal year 2001, except for
 12 17 project or planning funding requested for the Iowa
 12 18 school for the deaf or the Iowa braille and sight
 12 19 saving school.  
 12 20                      DIVISION III
 12 21         COMMUNITY COLLEGE VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL
 12 22             TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
 12 23    Sec. 23.  NEW SECTION.  260A.1  COMMUNITY COLLEGE
 12 24 VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENT
 12 25 APPROPRIATION.
 12 26    1.  Notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5,
 12 27 paragraph "c", there is appropriated from the rebuild
 12 28 Iowa infrastructure fund created in section 8.57, to
 12 29 the department of education for each fiscal year of
 12 30 the fiscal period beginning July 1, 1997, and ending
 12 31 June 30, 2001, the sum of two million five hundred
 12 32 thousand dollars for the community college vocational-
 12 33 technical technology improvement program.
 12 34    2.  Moneys appropriated in subsection 1 shall be
 12 35 allocated by the department of education to each
 12 36 community college in the proportion that the
 12 37 allocation to that community college in 1996 Iowa
 12 38 Acts, chapter 1215, section 6, subsection 15, bears to
 12 39 the total appropriation made in 1996 Iowa Acts,
 12 40 chapter 1215, section 6, subsection 15, to all
 12 41 community colleges.
 12 42    3.  For each year in which an appropriation is made
 12 43 to the community college vocational-technical
 12 44 technology improvement program, the department of
 12 45 education shall notify the department of revenue and
 12 46 finance of the amount to be paid to each community
 12 47 college based upon the allocation criteria set forth
 12 48 for the appropriation pursuant to subsection 2.
 12 49 Allocations to each community college under this
 12 50 section shall be made in one payment on or about
 13  1 October 15 and one payment on or about February 15 of
 13  2 the fiscal year in which the appropriation is made,
 13  3 taking into consideration the relative budget and cash
 13  4 position of the state resources.
 13  5    4.  Moneys received by a community college under
 13  6 this section shall not be commingled with general
 13  7 state financial aid, including financial aid to merged
 13  8 areas in lieu of personal property tax replacement
 13  9 payments under section 427A.13, to merged areas as
 13 10 defined in section 260C.2, and including moneys
 13 11 received for vocational education programs in
 13 12 accordance with chapters 258 and 260C.  Payments made
 13 13 to a community college shall be accounted for by the
 13 14 community college separately from other state aid
 13 15 payments.  Each community college shall maintain a
 13 16 separate listing within its budget accounting for
 13 17 payments received and expenditures made pursuant to
 13 18 this section and section 260A.3.
 13 19    5.  Moneys received under this section shall
 13 20 supplement, not supplant, the moneys each community
 13 21 college budgets for technology.  A community college
 13 22 shall not be eligible for funds under this section
 13 23 unless the community college, without including moneys
 13 24 received under this section, maintains the same
 13 25 average amount of expenditure for technology per year
 13 26 as the community college maintains during the fiscal
 13 27 period beginning July 1, 1994, and ending June 30,
 13 28 1997.
 13 29    6.  Moneys received under this section shall not be
 13 30 used for payment of any collective bargaining
 13 31 agreement or arbitrator's decision negotiated or
 13 32 awarded under chapter 20.
 13 33    Sec. 24.  NEW SECTION.  260A.2  COMMUNITY COLLEGE
 13 34 VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENT PLANS.
 13 35    Prior to receiving moneys under this chapter, the
 13 36 board of directors of a community college shall adopt
 13 37 a technology plan that supports community college
 13 38 vocational-technical technology improvement efforts,
 13 39 authorizes a needs assessment of business and industry
 13 40 in the district, and includes an evaluation component,
 13 41 and shall provide to the department of education
 13 42 adequate assurance that funds received under this
 13 43 chapter will be used in accordance with the technology
 13 44 plan.  The plan shall be developed by licensed
 13 45 professional staff of the community college, including
 13 46 both faculty members and school administrators, the
 13 47 private sector, trade and professional organizations,
 13 48 and other interested parties, and shall, at a minimum,
 13 49 focus on the attainment of the vocational-technical
 13 50 skills and achievement goals of the student.  The plan
 14  1 shall consider the community college's
 14  2 interconnectivity with the Iowa communications
 14  3 network, and shall demonstrate how, over a four-year
 14  4 period, the board will utilize technology to improve
 14  5 vocational-technical student achievement.  The
 14  6 technology plan shall be kept on file at the community
 14  7 college.  Progress made under the plan shall be
 14  8 reported annually to the department of education in a
 14  9 manner prescribed by the department of education.
 14 10    Sec. 25.  NEW SECTION.  260A.3  COMMUNITY COLLEGE
 14 11 VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENT
 14 12 EXPENDITURES.
 14 13    A community college shall expend funds received
 14 14 pursuant to section 260A.1 for the acquisition, lease,
 14 15 lease-purchase, installation, and maintenance of
 14 16 instructional technology equipment used in vocational-
 14 17 technical programs, including hardware and software,
 14 18 materials and supplies related to instructional
 14 19 technology, and faculty development and training
 14 20 related to instructional technology, and shall
 14 21 establish priorities for the use of the funds.
 14 22 However, funds received by a community college
 14 23 pursuant to section 260A.1 shall not be expended to
 14 24 add a full-time equivalent position or otherwise
 14 25 increase staffing.
 14 26    Sec. 26.  NEW SECTION.  260A.4  FUTURE REPEAL.
 14 27    This chapter is repealed effective July 1, 2001.  
 14 28                       DIVISION IV
 14 29             MISCELLANEOUS STATUTORY CHANGES
 14 30    Sec. 27.  NEW SECTION.  7E.5A  BUILDINGS AND
 14 31 INFRASTRUCTURE – MAINTENANCE FUNDING.
 14 32    1.  For each new vertical infrastructure project
 14 33 undertaken on or after July 1, 1997, the department in
 14 34 control of the vertical infrastructure shall identify
 14 35 and recommend to the general assembly funding
 14 36 sufficient to meet the projected maintenance, repair,
 14 37 and replacement needs of the vertical infrastructure.
 14 38    2.  As used in this section, "vertical
 14 39 infrastructure" means the same as defined in section
 14 40 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "c".
 14 41    Sec. 28.  NEW SECTION.  15E.176  MAIN STREET
 14 42 INVESTMENTS LOAN PROGRAM.
 14 43    The department shall adopt rules to implement a
 14 44 main street investments loan program to increase the
 14 45 availability of lower cost funds to stimulate building
 14 46 restorations or rehabilitations of historic buildings
 14 47 within the central business district of a city which
 14 48 is a certified local government, or in the Iowa main
 14 49 street program or the rural main street program.  The
 14 50 rules shall include the following conditions:
 15  1    1.  Investment loans shall be limited to projects
 15  2 for a building restoration or rehabilitation located
 15  3 in the central business district whose boundaries are
 15  4 the same as the main street or rural main street or
 15  5 central business district of a city which is a
 15  6 certified local government project area.
 15  7    2.  Eligible borrowers are limited to the property
 15  8 owner, contract purchaser of record, or long-term
 15  9 lessee.
 15 10    3.  Loan applications under this program shall be
 15 11 for the restoration or rehabilitation of buildings
 15 12 which are eligible or nominated or listed on the
 15 13 national register of historic places.  Public
 15 14 buildings are excluded.
 15 15    4.  The maximum loan amount under the main street
 15 16 investments loan program is fifty thousand dollars per
 15 17 project.
 15 18    Sec. 29.  NEW SECTION.  15.177  APPLICATION
 15 19 PROCESS.
 15 20    Applicants shall be certified as eligible for
 15 21 assistance prior to submitting applications to the
 15 22 department for loans under the main street investment
 15 23 loan program.  Administrative rules pursuant to
 15 24 chapter 17A shall be adopted by the department in
 15 25 consultation with the department of cultural affairs
 15 26 to require applicants to do the following:
 15 27    1.  Show evidence of preliminary design assistance.
 15 28    2.  Show evidence of preliminary design review
 15 29 approval from the local design review committee.
 15 30    3.  Submit project plans and specifications
 15 31 prepared by a design professional with historic
 15 32 preservation experience.
 15 33    Sec. 30.  NEW SECTION.  18.24  COORDINATION OF
 15 34 VERTICAL INFRASTRUCTURE DATABASES.
 15 35    1.  The director shall establish by administrative
 15 36 rule, and as part of a survey conducted regarding the
 15 37 condition of state-owned property, a uniform system
 15 38 for evaluating and rating vertical infrastructure
 15 39 needs in the state so that the vertical infrastructure
 15 40 needs of each state entity and proposed vertical
 15 41 infrastructure projects, including the state board of
 15 42 regents, can be compared.  The director shall consult
 15 43 with state entities which already have databases
 15 44 regarding their vertical infrastructure needs and
 15 45 shall seek input from individuals or organizations
 15 46 with expertise in public vertical infrastructure
 15 47 assessment in drafting proposed rules.
 15 48    2.  As used in this section, "vertical
 15 49 infrastructure" has the same meaning as in section
 15 50 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph "c".
 16  1    Sec. 31.  Section 174.1, subsection 1, Code 1997,
 16  2 is amended to read as follows:
 16  3    1.  "Fair" shall mean a bona fide exhibition of
 16  4 agricultural, dairy, and kindred products, livestock,
 16  5 and farm implements an annual gathering of people that
 16  6 incorporates agricultural exhibits, shows, or
 16  7 competition which has the following activities:
 16  8    a.  Extension, 4-H, or future farmers of America
 16  9 programs.
 16 10    b.  Commercial and educational exhibits.
 16 11    c.  Competition in the fine or home craft arts.
 16 12    Sec. 32.  Section 174.9, unnumbered paragraph 1,
 16 13 Code 1997, is amended to read as follows:
 16 14    Each eligible society which is a member of the
 16 15 association of Iowa fairs and which conducts a county
 16 16 fair shall be entitled to receive aid from the state
 16 17 as provided in this chapter.  In order to be eligible
 16 18 for state aid, a society must file with the treasurer
 16 19 of state Iowa state fair foundation, as established in
 16 20 section 173.22, on or before November 1 of each year,
 16 21 a statement which shall show:
 16 22    Sec. 33.  Section 174.9, subsection 4, Code 1997,
 16 23 is amended to read as follows:
 16 24    4.  A copy of the published financial statement
 16 25 published as required by law, together with proof of
 16 26 such publication and a certified statement showing an
 16 27 itemized list of premiums awarded, and such other
 16 28 information as the treasurer of state Iowa state fair
 16 29 foundation may require.
 16 30    Sec. 34.  Section 174.10, Code 1997, is amended to
 16 31 read as follows:
 16 32    174.10  APPROPRIATION – AVAILABILITY.
 16 33    1.  Each county shall receive an equal share of any
 16 34 moneys appropriated to support one or more societies
 16 35 conducting one or more county fairs in that county, if
 16 36 the society or societies are eligible for the state
 16 37 aid.  Moneys Any moneys appropriated for county or
 16 38 local fairs shall be paid directly to each eligible
 16 39 society which conducts a fair which qualifies for
 16 40 funding.
 16 41    2.  The association of Iowa fairs shall provide the
 16 42 treasurer of state Iowa state fair foundation with a
 16 43 list of each society in a county which is a member of
 16 44 the association and conducts a fair in that county as
 16 45 provided in this chapter.  If a county has more than
 16 46 one fair, the association shall list the name of each
 16 47 society conducting a fair in that county for three or
 16 48 more years.  The treasurer of state Iowa state fair
 16 49 foundation shall not authorize payment of state aid to
 16 50 a society, unless the society complies with section
 17  1 174.9 and the name of the society appears on the
 17  2 association's list.
 17  3    3.  If a county has more than one fair eligible for
 17  4 state aid, the The amount of state aid for that county
 17  5 each fair which is eligible for state aid shall be
 17  6 divided equally among the eligible societies in that
 17  7 county equal.
 17  8    4.  If no society in a county qualifies to receive
 17  9 state aid, that county's share shall be divided
 17 10 equally among the counties with societies eligible for
 17 11 state aid, as provided in this section.
 17 12    5.  If an official county fair is designated by
 17 13 election, the total amount of state aid for that
 17 14 county shall be paid to that society determined to be
 17 15 conducting the official county fair.  The board of
 17 16 supervisors, upon receiving a petition seeking to
 17 17 designate an official county fair which meets the
 17 18 requirements of section 331.306, shall submit to the
 17 19 registered voters of the county at the next general
 17 20 election following submission of the petition or at a
 17 21 special election if requested by the petitioners at no
 17 22 cost to the county, the question of which fair shall
 17 23 be designated as the official county fair.  Notice of
 17 24 the election shall be given as provided in section
 17 25 49.53.  The fair receiving a majority of the votes
 17 26 cast on the question shall be designated the official
 17 27 county fair.
 17 28    Sec. 35.  Section 174.12, unnumbered paragraph 1,
 17 29 Code 1997, is amended to read as follows:
 17 30    The department of revenue and finance shall issue a
 17 31 warrant to a society for the amount due in state aid,
 17 32 less five hundred dollars, as provided in this
 17 33 chapter.  The treasurer of state Iowa state fair
 17 34 foundation must certify to the department that the
 17 35 society is eligible under this chapter to receive the
 17 36 amount due provided in section 174.10.  The department
 17 37 shall issue a warrant to the society for the remaining
 17 38 five hundred dollars, if all of the following apply:
 17 39    Sec. 36.  Section 452A.79, unnumbered paragraph 2,
 17 40 Code 1997, is amended to read as follows:
 17 41    All moneys derived from the excise tax on the sale
 17 42 of motor fuel used in watercraft shall be deposited in
 17 43 the general fund of the state.  Moneys deposited to
 17 44 the general fund under this section and section
 17 45 452A.84 are subject to the requirements of section
 17 46 8.60 and are subject to appropriation by the general
 17 47 assembly to the department of natural resources for
 17 48 use in its recreational boating program, which may
 17 49 include but is not limited to as follows:
 17 50    Sec. 37.  Section 452A.79, subsection 1, Code 1997,
 18  1 is amended to read as follows:
 18  2    1.  Dredging and renovation of natural or state-
 18  3 maintained lakes of this state.
 18  4    Sec. 38.  NEW SECTION.  461A.3A  RESTORE THE
 18  5 OUTDOORS PROGRAM.
 18  6    1.  The department shall establish a restore the
 18  7 outdoors program.  The purpose of the program is to
 18  8 provide funding for projects involving existing
 18  9 vertical infrastructure as defined in section 8.57,
 18 10 subsection 5, paragraph "c", or the construction of
 18 11 new vertical infrastructure if the new construction is
 18 12 required due to increased demand for facilities at the
 18 13 park or if it is not cost-effective to repair or
 18 14 renovate the existing vertical infrastructure.
 18 15 Projects shall be limited to existing state parks and
 18 16 other public facilities managed by the department.
 18 17    2.  There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
 18 18 infrastructure fund for each fiscal year of the fiscal
 18 19 period beginning July 1, 1997, and ending June 30,
 18 20 2001, the sum of three million dollars to the
 18 21 department for use in the restore the outdoors
 18 22 program.  Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered
 18 23 or unobligated moneys remaining at the end of a fiscal
 18 24 year shall not revert but shall remain available for
 18 25 expenditure during the following fiscal year for
 18 26 purposes of the restore the outdoors program.
 18 27    The department shall provide in its annual budget
 18 28 documentations to the governor and general assembly a
 18 29 report on the use of moneys under the program since
 18 30 the last report and the projected use of future
 18 31 moneys."
 18 32    #2.  Title page, by striking lines 1 through 16 and
 18 33 inserting the following:  "An Act making
 18 34 appropriations from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure
 18 35 fund to the departments of cultural affairs, general
 18 36 services, economic development, public defense,
 18 37 natural resources, human services, revenue and
 18 38 finance, public safety, education, transportation,
 18 39 workforce development, and agriculture and land
 18 40 stewardship, and to the commission of veterans
 18 41 affairs, Loess Hills development and conservation
 18 42 authority, state fair foundation, and state board of
 18 43 regents, making an appropriation of marine fuel tax
 18 44 receipts from the general fund of the state, and
 18 45 making statutory changes relating to the
 18 46 appropriations." 
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