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Senate Amendment 3858

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 542, as amended, passed, and
  1  2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 1, by striking lines 2 through 20.
  1  4    #2.  Page 2, line 9, by striking the figure
  1  5 "2,500,000" and inserting the following:  "2,000,000".
  1  6    #3.  Page 2, line 22, by striking the figure
  1  7 "2,500,000" and inserting the following:  "3,000,000".
  1  8    #4.  Page 7, by striking lines 11 through 14.
  1  9    #5.  Page 7, line 21, by striking the figure
  1 10 "300,000" and inserting the following:  "200,000".
  1 11    Notwithstanding section 144C.8, subsection 1, the
  1 12 implementation of phase I of the system may be delayed
  1 13 until July 1, 1998.  The funds appropriated in this
  1 14 subsection shall be distributed to the system for the
  1 15 collection of data necessary to implement section
  1 16 144C.8, subsection 1, and the data collected shall be
  1 17 verified for accuracy.  It is the intent of the
  1 18 general assembly that no additional appropriation will
  1 19 be made for purposes of the community health
  1 20 management information system.
  1 21    ___.  To the department of human services for
  1 22 administration of a telemedicine services pilot
  1 23 project under the medical assistance program:  
  1 24 .................................................. $     60,000
  1 25    The department shall utilize the moneys
  1 26 appropriated in this subsection for administration of
  1 27 a telemedicine pilot project and for medical
  1 28 assistance payment for teleconsultive services to
  1 29 eligible providers who are participating in a
  1 30 federally funded telemedicine program.  The department
  1 31 shall evaluate the pilot project and report on savings
  1 32 realized through the use of teleconsultive services
  1 33 under the medical assistance program.  The department
  1 34 shall adopt emergency rules under section 17A.4,
  1 35 subsection 2, and section 17A.5, subsection 2,
  1 36 paragraph "b", to implement the provisions of this
  1 37 subsection and the rules shall become effective
  1 38 immediately upon filing unless the effective date is
  1 39 delayed by the administrative rules review committee,
  1 40 notwithstanding section 17A.4, subsection 5, and
  1 41 section 17A.8, subsection 9, or a later date is
  1 42 specified in the rules.  Any rules adopted in
  1 43 accordance with this subsection shall not take effect
  1 44 before the rules are reviewed by the administrative
  1 45 rules review committee.  Any rules adopted in
  1 46 accordance with this section shall also be published
  1 47 as a notice of intended action as provided in section
  1 48 17A.4.
  1 49    ___.  To the Iowa department of public health for
  1 50 implementation of the provisions of 1997 Iowa Acts,
  2  1 Senate File 128:  
  2  2 .................................................. $     40,000
  2  3    ___.  To the department of human services to be
  2  4 used for implementation of child support enforcement
  2  5 changes necessitated by federal welfare reform
  2  6 legislation, provided that none of the moneys shall be
  2  7 used to fill new full-time equivalent positions:  
  2  8 .................................................. $    300,000"
  2  9    #6.  Page 7, by striking lines 22 through 30.
  2 10    #7.  Page 8, by inserting after line 2 the
  2 11 following:
  2 12    "   .  To the department of natural resources for
  2 13 allocation to the United States department of
  2 14 agriculture, animal and plant health inspection
  2 15 service, to be used for animal damage control in this
  2 16 state:  
  2 17 .................................................. $     50,000"
  2 18    #8.  Page 8, by inserting before line 3 the
  2 19 following:
  2 20    "___.  To the department of education to develop an
  2 21 initiative to improve access to education through
  2 22 distance learning in postsecondary institutions:  
  2 23 .................................................. $     50,000"
  2 24    #9.  Page 8, by inserting after line 7 the
  2 25 following:
  2 26    "Sec.    .  FISCAL YEAR 1997-1998 LOTTERY TRANSFER.
  2 27 Notwithstanding the requirement in section 99E.10,
  2 28 subsection 1, to transfer lottery revenue remaining
  2 29 after expenses are deducted, notwithstanding the
  2 30 requirement under section 99E.20, subsection 2, for
  2 31 the commissioner to certify and transfer a portion of
  2 32 the lottery fund to the CLEAN fund, and
  2 33 notwithstanding the appropriations and allocations in
  2 34 section 99E.34, all lottery revenues received during
  2 35 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1997, and ending
  2 36 June 30, 1998, after deductions as provided in section
  2 37 99E.10, subsection 1, and as appropriated under any
  2 38 Act of the Seventy-seventh General Assembly, 1997
  2 39 Session, shall not be transferred to and deposited
  2 40 into the CLEAN fund but shall be transferred and
  2 41 credited to the general fund of the state." 
  2 42    #10.  Page 8, by striking lines 8 through 21.
  2 43    #11.  Page 10, by inserting after line 10 the
  2 44 following:  
  2 45                      "DIVISION    
  2 46    Sec.    .  VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTION ASSISTANCE.
  2 47    1.  It is the intent of the general assembly to
  2 48 support the creation of an ag-initiative 2000
  2 49 subaccount in the community economic betterment
  2 50 program account as provided in and for the purposes
  3  1 stated in the Senate amendment, H-1975, to House File
  3  2 731.  As evidence of this support, the general
  3  3 assembly directs the department of economic
  3  4 development to use resources under existing financial
  3  5 assistance programs to support the organization of
  3  6 innovative ownership and management entities involving
  3  7 valued-added agricultural processes.  The department
  3  8 shall explore all capital assistance opportunities and
  3  9 may consider proposals from and negotiate with
  3 10 potential entities.
  3 11    2.  The legislative council shall create a four-
  3 12 member task force consisting of one senator of each
  3 13 party and one representative of each party designated
  3 14 by their respective leadership which shall assist the
  3 15 department of economic development and the office of
  3 16 the governor in any negotiations.
  3 17    3.  Proposals developed in conjunction with the
  3 18 department, the governor, and the task force for
  3 19 providing capital incentives or capital assistance
  3 20 presently not available shall be presented to the
  3 21 general assembly for its approval.
  3 22    4.  The department of economic development shall
  3 23 report to the task force and the office of the
  3 24 governor on its activities pursuant to this section."
  3 25    #12.  Page 10, by inserting after line 10 the
  3 26 following:  
  3 27                      "DIVISION    
  3 28    Sec.    .  Section 279.51, subsection 1, unnumbered
  3 29 paragraph 1, Code 1997, is amended to read as follows:
  3 30    There is appropriated from the general fund of the
  3 31 state to the department of education for the fiscal
  3 32 year beginning July 1, 1996 1997, and each succeeding
  3 33 fiscal year, the sum of fourteen fifteen million five
  3 34 one hundred twenty seventy thousand dollars.
  3 35    Sec.    .  Section 279.51, subsection 1, paragraph
  3 36 b, Code 1997, is amended to read as follows:
  3 37    b.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996
  3 38 1997, and for each succeeding fiscal year, seven eight
  3 39 million six three hundred seventy twenty thousand
  3 40 dollars of the funds appropriated shall be allocated
  3 41 to the child development coordinating council
  3 42 established in chapter 256A for the purposes set out
  3 43 in subsection 2 of this section and section 256A.3.  
  3 44                      DIVISION    
  3 45    Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  12C.26  TOBACCO SETTLEMENT
  3 46 FUND.
  3 47    A tobacco settlement fund is created in the office
  3 48 of the treasurer of state.  After payment of
  3 49 litigation costs, the state portion of any moneys paid
  3 50 to the state by tobacco companies in settlement of the
  4  1 state's lawsuit for recovery of public expenditures
  4  2 associated with tobacco use shall be deposited in the
  4  3 tobacco settlement fund.  Moneys deposited in the fund
  4  4 shall be used only as provided in appropriations from
  4  5 the fund to the department of human services for the
  4  6 medical assistance program and to the Iowa department
  4  7 of public health for programs to reduce smoking by
  4  8 teenage youth.  For purposes of this section,
  4  9 "litigation costs" are those costs itemized by the
  4 10 attorney general and submitted to and approved by the
  4 11 general assembly.
  4 12    Sec.    .  1997 Iowa Acts, House File 715, section
  4 13 9, subsection 3, unnumbered paragraph 1, if enacted,
  4 14 is amended to read as follows:
  4 15    For the purposes of this subsection, the term
  4 16 "poverty level" means the poverty level defined by the
  4 17 poverty income guidelines published by the United
  4 18 States department of health and human services.
  4 19 Effective October July 1, 1997, the department shall
  4 20 increase to 125 percent the maximum federal poverty
  4 21 level used to determine eligibility for state child
  4 22 care assistance.  Based upon the availability of the
  4 23 funding provided in subsection 2 the department shall
  4 24 establish waiting lists for state child care
  4 25 assistance in descending order of prioritization as
  4 26 follows:
  4 27    Sec.    .  1997 Iowa Acts, Senate File 131, section
  4 28 1, amending section 239.14, if enacted, is repealed.
  4 29    Sec.    .  1997 Iowa Acts, Senate File 131, section
  4 30 2, amending section 239.17, if enacted, is repealed.  
  4 31                      DIVISION    
  4 32    Sec.    .  BUDGETING FOR RESULTS.
  4 33    1.  For the purposes of this section, unless the
  4 34 context otherwise requires, the term "budgeting for
  4 35 results" for a department or establishment as defined
  4 36 in chapter 8 means the budgeting process which
  4 37 includes steps for identifying and measuring desired
  4 38 results by use of results-oriented performance
  4 39 measures.  Under budgeting for results the performance
  4 40 measures are developed by a department or
  4 41 establishment in collaboration with the department of
  4 42 management and the legislative fiscal bureau for a
  4 43 program administered by the department or
  4 44 establishment.
  4 45    2.  If a new program commences on or after July 1,
  4 46 1997, under a department or establishment or the
  4 47 source of funding for a program administered by a
  4 48 department or establishment is changed by law from the
  4 49 source of funding used in the previous fiscal year,
  4 50 the program may be included in budgeting for results
  5  1 for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 1997, and July
  5  2 1, 1998.
  5  3    3.  It is the intent of the general assembly to
  5  4 consider requiring that all programs administered by
  5  5 departments and establishments will be included in
  5  6 budgeting for results.
  5  7    4.  The departments and establishments utilizing
  5  8 budgeting for results, shall collect data as
  5  9 determined by the department of management in
  5 10 collaboration with the legislative fiscal bureau, for
  5 11 use in evaluating the programs included in budgeting
  5 12 for results.  The data shall measure the effectiveness
  5 13 of a program in achieving the stated desired results.
  5 14 Analysis of the data and evaluations of the
  5 15 effectiveness of a program in achieving the desired
  5 16 results shall be submitted by the departments and
  5 17 establishments to the governor and general assembly
  5 18 for use in making budgetary and policy decisions.  
  5 19                      DIVISION ___
  5 20    Sec. ___.  NEW SECTION.  692.2A  CRIMINAL HISTORY
  5 21 DATA CHECK PREPAYMENT FUND.
  5 22    1.  A criminal history data check prepayment fund
  5 23 is created in the state treasury under the control of
  5 24 the department for the purpose of allowing any nonlaw
  5 25 enforcement agency or person to deposit moneys as an
  5 26 advance on fees required to conduct criminal history
  5 27 data checks as provided in section 692.2.
  5 28    2.  The department shall adopt rules governing the
  5 29 fund, including the crediting of deposits made to the
  5 30 fund.  Prepaid fees deposited in the fund are
  5 31 appropriated to the department for use as provided in
  5 32 section 692.2.
  5 33    3.  Interest or earnings on moneys deposited in the
  5 34 fund shall not be credited to the fund or to the
  5 35 agency or person who deposited the money but shall be
  5 36 deposited in the general fund of the state as provided
  5 37 in section 12C.7. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys
  5 38 remaining in the criminal history data check
  5 39 prepayment fund at the end of a fiscal year shall not
  5 40 revert to the general fund of the state.
  5 41    Sec. ___.  DIRECTOR OF DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
  5 42 Notwithstanding section 546.2, subsection 2, the
  5 43 governor may reappoint the commissioner of insurance
  5 44 to be the director of the department of commerce for a
  5 45 second year beginning July 1, 1997.
  5 46    Sec.    .  1996 Iowa Acts, chapter 1218, section
  5 47 10, unnumbered paragraph 3, is amended to read as
  5 48 follows:
  5 49    Of the appropriation in this section, $50,000 shall
  5 50 be used for costs associated with the renovation and
  6  1 repair of the Allison monument located on the state
  6  2 capitol complex.  An effort shall be made by the
  6  3 department of education to match this appropriation
  6  4 from the citizens and the school children of Iowa as
  6  5 occurred when the monument was initially built.
  6  6    Sec. ___.  HOUSE FILE 453 – EFFECTIVE DATE.  1997
  6  7 Iowa Acts, House File 453, if enacted, being deemed of
  6  8 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment of
  6  9 this Act.
  6 10    Sec. 100.  FEDERAL WELFARE REFORM COMPLIANCE –
  6 11 CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT.  For the fiscal year
  6 12 beginning July 1, 1996, and ending June 30, 1997,
  6 13 after $36,370,000 of child support revenue has been
  6 14 collected by the department of human services and
  6 15 deposited in the family investment program account
  6 16 established in section 239B.11, notwithstanding
  6 17 section 8.33, not more than $1,000,000 of the
  6 18 remaining child support revenue collected and
  6 19 deposited in the account which remains unobligated or
  6 20 unexpended at the close of the fiscal year ending June
  6 21 30, 1996, shall not revert to the general fund of the
  6 22 state, but shall remain available and is appropriated
  6 23 to the department for use in the succeeding fiscal
  6 24 year for the purpose of implementing child support
  6 25 enforcement changes necessitated by federal welfare
  6 26 reform legislation.
  6 27    Sec. ___.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  Section 100 of this
  6 28 division of this Act, relating to federal welfare
  6 29 reform compliance, being deemed of immediate
  6 30 importance, takes effect upon enactment.  
  6 31                      DIVISION    "
  6 32    #13.  Title page, line 1, by inserting before the
  6 33 word "appropriations" the following:  "and other".
  6 34    #14.  Title page, by striking lines 2 and 3, and
  6 35 inserting the following:  "fiscal year beginning July
  6 36 1, 1996, and subsequent fiscal years, reestablishing a
  6 37 domestic abuse services income tax checkoff, including
  6 38 retroactive applicability provisions, and providing
  6 39 effective dates."
  6 40    #15.  By renumbering, relettering, or redesignating
  6 41 and correcting internal references as necessary.  
  6 42 SF 542H
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