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  1  1    Section 1.  NEW SECTION.  232.192  HOME CAMPUS PROGRAM FOR
  1  2 JUVENILE DELINQUENTS SURCHARGE – ESTABLISHED.
  1  3    1.  A home campus program for juvenile delinquents
  1  4 surcharge shall be levied against certain law violators as
  1  5 provided in subsection 2, and used in the manner provided in
  1  6 section 232.193.
  1  7    2.  When a court imposes a fine or forfeiture for a
  1  8 violation of a state law or of a city or county ordinance
  1  9 except an ordinance regulating the parking of motor vehicles,
  1 10 the court shall assess an additional penalty in the form of a
  1 11 surcharge equal to ten dollars.  In the event of multiple
  1 12 offenses, the surcharge shall be based upon the total number
  1 13 of offenses.  When a fine or forfeiture is suspended in whole
  1 14 or in part, the surcharge shall not be reduced.  The surcharge
  1 15 is subject to the provisions of chapter 909 governing the
  1 16 payment and collection of fines, as provided in section 909.8.
  1 17    3.  When a court assesses a surcharge under subsection 2,
  1 18 notwithstanding any other provision of the Code to the
  1 19 contrary, proceeds from the surcharge shall be deposited in
  1 20 the home campus for juvenile delinquents fund established in
  1 21 section 232.193.
  1 22    Sec. 2.  NEW SECTION.  232.193  HOME CAMPUS PROGRAM FOR
  1 23 JUVENILE DELINQUENTS FUND.
  1 24    A home campus program for juvenile delinquents fund is
  1 25 established as a separate and distinct fund in the treasury of
  1 26 the state.  All moneys remitted to the treasurer of state from
  1 27 the home campus program for juvenile delinquents surcharge
  1 28 shall be deposited in the fund.  Moneys in the fund may be
  1 29 appropriated for use in the improvement, expansion,
  1 30 construction, maintenance, and operation of buildings,
  1 31 equipment, or other projects which are part of a home campus
  1 32 program for juvenile delinquents.  The treasurer of state
  1 33 shall act as custodian of the fund and disburse moneys from
  1 34 the fund as directed in appropriations made by the general
  1 35 assembly for this purpose.  Notwithstanding section 12C.7,
  2  1 subsection 2, any interest or earnings from moneys deposited
  2  2 in the fund shall be credited to the fund.  Notwithstanding
  2  3 section 8.33, any unencumbered or unobligated receipts in the
  2  4 fund at the close of a fiscal year shall not revert to any
  2  5 other fund but shall remain available for appropriation in
  2  6 succeeding fiscal years.
  2  7    Sec. 3.  Section 331.302, subsection 2, Code 1999, is
  2  8 amended to read as follows:
  2  9    2.  A county shall not provide a penalty in excess of a one
  2 10 hundred dollar fine or in excess of thirty days imprisonment
  2 11 for the violation of an ordinance.  The criminal penalty
  2 12 surcharge required by section 911.2 and the home campus
  2 13 program for juvenile delinquents surcharge under section
  2 14 232.192 shall be added to a county fine and is are not a part
  2 15 of the county's penalty.
  2 16    Sec. 4.  Section 364.3, subsection 2, Code 1999, is amended
  2 17 to read as follows:
  2 18    2.  A city shall not provide a penalty in excess of a one
  2 19 hundred dollar fine or in excess of thirty days imprisonment
  2 20 for the violation of an ordinance.  An amount equal to ten
  2 21 percent of all fines collected by cities shall be deposited in
  2 22 the account established in section 602.8108.  However, one
  2 23 hundred percent of all fines collected by a city pursuant to
  2 24 section 321.236, subsection 1, shall be retained by the city.
  2 25 The criminal penalty surcharge required by section 911.2 and
  2 26 the home campus program for juvenile delinquents surcharge
  2 27 under section 232.192 shall be added to a city fine and is are
  2 28 not a part of the city's penalty.
  2 29    Sec. 5.  Section 602.8107, subsection 4, unnumbered
  2 30 paragraph 2, Code 1999, is amended to read as follows:
  2 31    This subsection does not apply to amounts collected for
  2 32 victim restitution, the victim compensation fund, criminal
  2 33 penalty surcharge, the home campus program for juvenile
  2 34 delinquents surcharge, amounts collected as a result of
  2 35 procedures initiated under subsection 5 or under section
  3  1 421.17, subsection 25, or sheriff's room and board fees.
  3  2    Sec. 6.  Section 805.8, subsection 1, Code 1999, is amended
  3  3 to read as follows:
  3  4    1.  APPLICATION.  Except as otherwise indicated, violations
  3  5 of sections of the Code specified in this section are
  3  6 scheduled violations, and the scheduled fine for each of those
  3  7 violations is as provided in this section, whether the
  3  8 violation is of state law or of a county or city ordinance.
  3  9 The criminal penalty surcharge required by section 911.2 and
  3 10 the home campus program for juvenile delinquents surcharge
  3 11 under section 232.192 shall be added to the scheduled fine.
  3 12    Sec. 7.  Section 805.8, subsection 11, paragraph a, Code
  3 13 1999, is amended to read as follows:
  3 14    a.  For violations of section 142B.6, the scheduled fine is
  3 15 twenty-five dollars, and is a civil penalty, and the criminal
  3 16 penalty surcharge under section 911.2 and the home campus
  3 17 program for juvenile delinquents surcharge under section
  3 18 232.192 shall not be added to the penalty, and the court costs
  3 19 pursuant to section 805.9, subsection 6, shall not be imposed.
  3 20 If the civil penalty assessed for a violation of section
  3 21 142B.6 is not paid in a timely manner, a citation shall be
  3 22 issued for the violation in the manner provided in section
  3 23 804.1.  However, a person under age eighteen shall not be
  3 24 detained in a secure facility for failure to pay the civil
  3 25 penalty.  The complainant shall not be charged a filing fee.
  3 26    Sec. 8.  Section 805.8, subsection 11, paragraph b,
  3 27 subparagraph (1), unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 1999, is
  3 28 amended to read as follows:
  3 29    For violations of section 453A.2, subsection 2, the
  3 30 scheduled fine is as follows and is a civil penalty, and the
  3 31 criminal penalty surcharge under section 911.2 and the home
  3 32 campus program for juvenile delinquents surcharge under
  3 33 section 232.192 shall not be added to the penalty, and the
  3 34 court costs pursuant to section 805.9, subsection 6, shall not
  3 35 be imposed:
  4  1    Sec. 9.  Section 902.9, unnumbered paragraph 2, Code 1999,
  4  2 is amended to read as follows:
  4  3    The criminal penalty surcharge required by section 911.2
  4  4 and the home campus program for juvenile delinquents surcharge
  4  5 under section 232.192 shall be added to a fine imposed on a
  4  6 class "C" or class "D" felon, as provided by that section
  4  7 those sections, and is are not a part of or subject to the
  4  8 maximums set in this section.
  4  9    Sec. 10.  Section 903.1, subsection 4, Code 1999, is
  4 10 amended to read as follows:
  4 11    4.  The criminal penalty surcharge required by section
  4 12 911.2 and the home campus program for juvenile delinquents
  4 13 surcharge under section 232.192 shall be added to a fine
  4 14 imposed on a misdemeanant, and is are not a part of or subject
  4 15 to the maximums set in this section.
  4 16    Sec. 11.  Section 909.8, Code 1999, is amended to read as
  4 17 follows:
  4 18    909.8  PAYMENT AND COLLECTION PROVISIONS APPLY TO CRIMINAL
  4 19 PENALTY SURCHARGE AND HOME CAMPUS PROGRAM FOR JUVENILE
  4 20 DELINQUENTS SURCHARGES.
  4 21    The provisions of this chapter governing the payment and
  4 22 collection of a fine, except section 909.3A, also apply to the
  4 23 payment and collection of a criminal penalty surcharge imposed
  4 24 pursuant to chapter 911 and the home campus program for
  4 25 juvenile delinquents surcharge under section 232.192.
  4 26    Sec. 12.  Section 909.10, subsection 1, Code 1999, is
  4 27 amended to read as follows:
  4 28    1.  As used in this section, unless the context otherwise
  4 29 requires, "delinquent amounts" means a fine, court-imposed
  4 30 court costs in a criminal proceeding, or criminal surcharge
  4 31 imposed pursuant to section 911.2, or the home campus program
  4 32 for juvenile delinquents surcharge under section 232.192,
  4 33 which remains unpaid after two years from the date that the
  4 34 fine, court costs, or surcharge was imposed, and which is not
  4 35 collected by the county attorney pursuant to section 602.8107.
  5  1 However, if the fine may be paid in installments pursuant to
  5  2 section 909.3, the fine is not a delinquent amount unless the
  5  3 installment remains unpaid after two years from the date the
  5  4 installment was due.
  5  5    Sec. 13.  JUVENILE FACILITIES AND SERVICES INTERIM STUDY.
  5  6 The legislative council is requested to authorize an interim
  5  7 study pertaining to the use of resources and facilities to
  5  8 provide rehabilitative services to delinquent juveniles.  The
  5  9 study shall include an examination of the various federal,
  5 10 state, and local public and private agencies involved in
  5 11 providing services to delinquent juveniles; the availability
  5 12 of current federal, state, local, and private funding for
  5 13 programming for juveniles who are the subject of a delinquency
  5 14 petition; the types and administration of facilities which
  5 15 provide programming for delinquent juveniles; and various
  5 16 alternative and innovative approaches taken in other states to
  5 17 provide juvenile delinquency services.  The findings from the
  5 18 study, as well as any recommendations for other legislative
  5 19 action, shall be included in a report to the general assembly
  5 20 which convenes in January 2000.  
  5 21                           EXPLANATION
  5 22    This bill establishes a surcharge and a fund for a home
  5 23 campus program for juvenile delinquents.  The bill also
  5 24 contains a request for a legislative interim study of juvenile
  5 25 delinquency programming.
  5 26    Under the bill, when a court imposes a fine or forfeiture
  5 27 for a violation of a state law or of a city or county
  5 28 ordinance other than an ordinance regulating motor vehicle
  5 29 parking, the court is to assess an additional $10 surcharge
  5 30 per offense.  The surcharge money is to be deposited in a
  5 31 special fund in the state treasury and disbursed through
  5 32 appropriations made by the general assembly for a home campus
  5 33 program for juvenile delinquents.  The treasurer of state is
  5 34 to act as the custodian of the fund.  The fund is to be
  5 35 credited with interest and earnings on moneys in the fund and
  6  1 moneys in the fund do not revert to any other fund.
  6  2    The bill also contains a request to the legislative council
  6  3 to establish a legislative interim study pertaining to
  6  4 juvenile delinquency programming.  The study is to include an
  6  5 examination of the various federal, state, and local public
  6  6 and private agencies involved in providing services to
  6  7 delinquent juveniles; the availability of current federal,
  6  8 state, local, and private funding for programming for
  6  9 juveniles who are the subject of a delinquency petition; the
  6 10 types and administration of facilities which provide
  6 11 programming for delinquent juveniles; and various alternative
  6 12 and innovative approaches taken in other states to provide
  6 13 juvenile delinquency services.  A report containing the study
  6 14 findings and any recommendations for legislative action is to
  6 15 be submitted to the general assembly which convenes in January
  6 16 2000.  
  6 17 LSB 2663YH 78
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