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Senate Study Bill 2204

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  1  1    Section 1.  NEW SECTION.  11.40  AUDIT.
  1  2    The auditor of state shall annually review the completed
  1  3 annual audit of any nonprofit corporation created by or in
  1  4 association with the Iowa finance authority.  By January 15,
  1  5 1999, the auditor of state shall review all prior annual
  1  6 audits of any such corporation and make a written report
  1  7 similar to the type of report required by section 11.4.  The
  1  8 auditor shall collect the usual fee paid to the auditor by
  1  9 similar entities.
  1 10    Sec. 2.  Section 16.5, Code Supplement 1997, is amended by
  1 11 adding the following new subsections:
  1 12    NEW SUBSECTION.  18.  Require any nonprofit corporation
  1 13 created by or in association with the authority since January
  1 14 1, 1989, to include one representative of a nonprofit housing
  1 15 organization as a voting member on the board of directors of
  1 16 any such corporation.  Any such nonprofit corporation shall
  1 17 not have more than two members on the board of directors who
  1 18 are employed by the authority or serve on the board of
  1 19 directors of the authority.
  1 20    NEW SUBSECTION.  19.  Require any nonprofit corporation
  1 21 created by or in association with the authority since January
  1 22 1, 1989, to file a detailed report by January 15 of each year
  1 23 with the chairpersons and ranking members of the appropriate
  1 24 appropriations subcommittees of the general assembly which
  1 25 shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:
  1 26    a.  An annual report of the corporation.
  1 27    b.  An itemized list of projects assisted, project
  1 28 locations, types and amounts of assistance provided, and
  1 29 contact persons for each project.
  1 30    c.  A copy of the annual audit of the corporation.
  1 31    d.  An itemized list of types and amounts of financial
  1 32 assistance provided to the corporation by outside sources.
  1 33    e.  A list, by position, of all corporate employees and
  1 34 board members.
  1 35    NEW SUBSECTION.  20.  Require any nonprofit corporation
  2  1 created by or in association with the authority since January
  2  2 1, 1989, to adopt a written conflict of interests policy.
  2  3    Sec. 3.  NEW SECTION.  16.191  HOUSING CORPORATION BOARD.
  2  4    The board of directors of the Iowa housing corporation
  2  5 shall consist of five voting members serving staggered, three-
  2  6 year terms.  The governor shall appoint, subject to
  2  7 confirmation by the senate, one member from a nonprofit
  2  8 housing organization, one member from the Iowa finance
  2  9 authority board of directors, one member from the Iowa
  2 10 association of realtors, one member from the homebuilders
  2 11 association of Iowa, and one member from the Iowa bankers
  2 12 association.  The initial appointments by the governor shall
  2 13 be made so that the representative of the nonprofit housing
  2 14 organization shall be appointed by July 1, 1998, or as soon
  2 15 thereafter as possible, the representatives of the Iowa
  2 16 finance authority and the Iowa association of realtors shall
  2 17 be appointed for terms commencing May 1, 1999, and the
  2 18 representatives of the homebuilders association of Iowa and
  2 19 the Iowa bankers association shall be appointed for terms
  2 20 commencing May 1, 2000.  After the initial appointments, all
  2 21 succeeding appointees shall serve staggered terms beginning
  2 22 and ending as provided in chapter 69.
  2 23    Sec. 4.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  Sections 1 and 2, being deemed of
  2 24 immediate importance, take effect upon enactment.  
  2 25                           EXPLANATION
  2 26    This bill requires any nonprofit corporation created by or
  2 27 in association with the Iowa finance authority since January
  2 28 1, 1989, to include one representative of a nonprofit housing
  2 29 organization as a voting member on the board of directors of
  2 30 any such corporation.  The bill requires such corporations to
  2 31 file a report annually with the chairpersons and ranking
  2 32 members of the appropriate appropriations subcommittees, which
  2 33 includes an annual report, information related to projects, a
  2 34 copy of the annual audit of the corporation, information on
  2 35 financial assistance provided to the corporation by outside
  3  1 sources, and a list of corporation employees and board
  3  2 members.  The bill requires the nonprofit corporation to adopt
  3  3 a written conflict of interests policy.
  3  4    The bill provides that the auditor of state shall annually
  3  5 review the completed annual audit of any nonprofit corporation
  3  6 created by or in association with the Iowa finance authority.
  3  7 By January 15, 1999, the auditor of state shall review all
  3  8 prior annual audits of any such corporation and make a written
  3  9 audit report based on the review.
  3 10    The bill provides that the Iowa housing corporation board
  3 11 of directors shall consist of five voting members serving
  3 12 staggered, three-year terms.  The governor shall appoint,
  3 13 subject to confirmation by the senate, one member from a
  3 14 nonprofit housing organization, one member from the Iowa
  3 15 finance authority board of directors, one member from the Iowa
  3 16 association of realtors, one member from the homebuilders
  3 17 association of Iowa, and one member from the Iowa bankers
  3 18 association.  The bill provides a method for staggering the
  3 19 initial terms of the governor's appointees.
  3 20    The bill provides for an immediate effective date for
  3 21 provisions of the bill relating to the Iowa finance authority
  3 22 and audits.  
  3 23 LSB 4367SC 77
  3 24 tm/sc/14
     

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