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Senate Study Bill 3052

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 80A.5, subsection 3, Code 1999, is
  1  2 amended to read as follows:
  1  3    3.  The fee for a two-year license for a bail enforcement
  1  4 business, a private investigative agency, or a private
  1  5 security agency is one two hundred dollars.
  1  6    Sec. 2.  Section 80A.7, subsection 2, Code 1999, is amended
  1  7 to read as follows:
  1  8    2.  The fee for each identification card is ten twenty
  1  9 dollars.
  1 10    Sec. 3.  Section 100.1, Code 1999, is amended by added by
  1 11 the following new subsection:
  1 12    NEW SUBSECTION.  6.  To adopt rules designating a fee to be
  1 13 assessed to each building, structure, or facility for which a
  1 14 fire safety inspection by the state fire marshal is required
  1 15 as a condition of licensure.  The fees collected by the state
  1 16 fire marshal shall be deposited in the general fund of the
  1 17 state and the moneys from the fees are appropriated to the
  1 18 office of the state fire marshal for the purposes of
  1 19 administering this chapter.
  1 20    Sec. 4.  Section 101.22, subsection 4, Code 1999, is
  1 21 amended to read as follows:
  1 22    4.  The registration notice of the owner or operator to the
  1 23 state fire marshal under subsections 1 through 3 shall be
  1 24 accompanied by a an initial fee of ten dollars, valid until
  1 25 the next June 30, and an annual renewal fee of ten dollars
  1 26 thereafter, valid for a period commencing on July 1, and
  1 27 terminating on June 30, for each tank included in the notice.
  1 28 All moneys collected by the state fire marshal shall be
  1 29 deposited in the general fund of the state and the moneys from
  1 30 the fees are appropriated to the department of public safety
  1 31 for the purposes of administering this chapter.  The annual
  1 32 renewal fee applies to all owners or operators who filed a
  1 33 registration notice with the state fire marshal pursuant to
  1 34 subsections 1 through 3.
  1 35    Sec. 5.  Section 101A.2, subsection 2, Code 1999, is
  2  1 amended to read as follows:
  2  2    2.  Licenses shall be issued by the state fire marshal upon
  2  3 payment of a fee of sixty two hundred dollars, valid for a
  2  4 period of one calendar year, commencing on January 1 and
  2  5 terminating on December 31; however, an initial license may be
  2  6 issued during any calendar year for the number of months
  2  7 remaining in such calendar year, computed to the first day of
  2  8 the month when the application for the license is approved.
  2  9 The license fee shall be charged on a pro rata basis for the
  2 10 number of months remaining in the year of issue.  Applications
  2 11 for renewal of licenses shall be submitted within thirty days
  2 12 prior to the license expiration date and shall be accompanied
  2 13 by payment of the prescribed annual fee.
  2 14    Sec. 6.  Section 101A.7, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 1999,
  2 15 is amended to read as follows:
  2 16    The licensee's or permittee's explosive storage facility
  2 17 shall be inspected at least once a year by a representative of
  2 18 the state fire marshal's office, except that the state fire
  2 19 marshal may, at those mining operations licensed and regulated
  2 20 by the United States department of labor, accept an approved
  2 21 inspection report issued by the United States department of
  2 22 labor, mine safety and health administration, for the twelve-
  2 23 month period following the issuance of the report.  The state
  2 24 fire marshal shall assess and collect a fee of one hundred
  2 25 dollars for each inspection of a commercial explosive magazine
  2 26 site.  The state fire marshal shall notify the appropriate
  2 27 city or county governing board of licenses to be issued in
  2 28 their respective jurisdictions pursuant to this chapter.  The
  2 29 notification shall contain the name of the applicant to be
  2 30 licensed, the location of the facilities to be used in storing
  2 31 explosives, the types and quantities of explosive materials to
  2 32 be stored, and other information deemed necessary by either
  2 33 the governing boards or the state fire marshal.  The facility
  2 34 may be examined at other times by the sheriff of the county
  2 35 where the facility is located or by the local police authority
  3  1 if the facility is located within a city of over ten thousand
  3  2 population and if the sheriff or city council considers it
  3  3 necessary.
  3  4    Sec. 7.  Section 101A.12, Code 1999, is amended to read as
  3  5 follows:
  3  6    101A.12  DEPOSIT AND USE OF FEES.
  3  7    The fees collected by the state fire marshal in issuing
  3  8 licenses and conducting inspections shall be deposited in the
  3  9 state general fund of the state and the moneys from the fees
  3 10 are appropriated to the department of public safety for the
  3 11 purposes of administering this chapter.
  3 12    Sec. 8.  Section 103A.23, Code 1999, is amended to read as
  3 13 follows:
  3 14    103A.23  FEES.
  3 15    For the purpose of obtaining revenue to defray the costs of
  3 16 administering the provisions of this chapter, the commissioner
  3 17 shall establish by rule a schedule of fees based upon the
  3 18 costs of administration which fees shall be collected from
  3 19 persons whose manufacture, installation or construction is
  3 20 subject to the provisions of the state building code.  For the
  3 21 performance of building plan reviews by the department of
  3 22 public safety, the commissioner shall establish by rule a fee
  3 23 which shall be equal to a percentage of the estimated total
  3 24 valuation of the building.
  3 25    All fees collected by the commissioner shall be deposited
  3 26 in the state treasury to the credit of the general fund of the
  3 27 state and the moneys from the fees are appropriated to the
  3 28 department of public safety for the purposes of administering
  3 29 this chapter.
  3 30    All federal grants to and federal receipts of the office of
  3 31 state building code commissioner are appropriated for the
  3 32 purpose set forth in the federal grants or receipts.
  3 33    Sec. 9.  Section 692A.6, Code 1999, is amended to read as
  3 34 follows:
  3 35    692A.6  REGISTRATION FEES AND CIVIL PENALTY FOR OFFENDERS.
  4  1    1.  At the time of filing a registration statement, or a
  4  2 change of registration, with the sheriff of the county of
  4  3 residence, a person who is required to register under this
  4  4 chapter shall pay a fee of ten twenty dollars to the sheriff,
  4  5 of which ten dollars shall be sent to the department.  If, at
  4  6 the time of registration, the person who is required to
  4  7 register is unable to pay the fee, the sheriff may allow the
  4  8 person time to pay the fee, permit the payment of the fee in
  4  9 installments, or may waive payment of the fee.  Fees paid to
  4 10 and retained by the sheriff shall be used to defray the costs
  4 11 of duties related to the registration of persons under this
  4 12 chapter.  Fees paid to the sheriff and sent to the department
  4 13 shall be deposited in the general fund of the state and the
  4 14 moneys from the fees are appropriated to the department to
  4 15 offset the costs of administering this chapter.
  4 16    2.  In addition to any other penalty, at the time of
  4 17 conviction for a public offense committed on or after July 1,
  4 18 1995, which requires a person to register under this chapter,
  4 19 the person shall be assessed a civil penalty of two four
  4 20 hundred dollars, to be payable in the same manner as a fine.
  4 21 The clerk of the district court shall transmit money collected
  4 22 under this subsection each month to the treasurer of state,
  4 23 who shall deposit ten percent of the moneys transmitted by the
  4 24 clerk into the court technology and modernization fund, for
  4 25 use for the purposes established in section 602.8108,
  4 26 subsection 4, paragraph "a", and deposit the balance of the
  4 27 moneys transmitted by the clerk into the sex offender registry
  4 28 fund established under section 692A.11.
  4 29    3.  The fees required by this section shall not be assessed
  4 30 against a person who has been acquitted by reason of insanity
  4 31 of the offense which requires registration under this chapter.
  4 32    Sec. 10.  Section 724.9, Code 1999, is amended to read as
  4 33 follows:
  4 34    724.9  FIREARM TRAINING PROGRAM.
  4 35    A training program to qualify persons in the safe use of
  5  1 firearms shall be provided by the issuing officer of permits,
  5  2 as provided in section 724.11.  The commissioner of public
  5  3 safety shall approve the training program, and the county
  5  4 sheriff or the commissioner of public safety conducting the
  5  5 training program within their respective jurisdictions may
  5  6 contract with a private organization or use the services of
  5  7 other agencies, or may use a combination of the two, to
  5  8 provide such training.  Any person eligible to be issued a
  5  9 permit to carry weapons or permit to acquire pistols or
  5 10 revolvers may enroll in such course.  A fee sufficient to
  5 11 cover the cost of the program may be charged each person
  5 12 attending.  Certificates of completion, on a form prescribed
  5 13 and published by the commissioner of public safety, shall be
  5 14 issued to each person who successfully completes the program.
  5 15 No A person shall not be issued either a professional or
  5 16 nonprofessional permit to carry weapons or a permit to acquire
  5 17 pistols or revolvers, unless the person has received a
  5 18 certificate of completion or is a certified peace officer or
  5 19 certified reserve peace officer.  No A peace officer or
  5 20 correctional officer, except a certified peace officer, shall
  5 21 not go armed with a pistol or revolver unless the officer has
  5 22 received a certificate of completion, provided that this
  5 23 requirement shall not apply to persons who are employed in
  5 24 this state as peace officers on January 1, 1978 until July 1,
  5 25 1978, or to peace officers of other jurisdictions exercising
  5 26 their legal duties within this state.
  5 27    Sec. 11.  Section 724.10, Code 1999, is amended to read as
  5 28 follows:
  5 29    724.10  APPLICATION FOR PERMIT TO CARRY WEAPONS – CRIMINAL
  5 30 HISTORY NATIONAL INSTANT CHECK SYSTEM CHECK REQUIRED.
  5 31    A person shall not be issued a permit to carry weapons
  5 32 unless the person has completed and signed an application on a
  5 33 form to be prescribed and published by the commissioner of
  5 34 public safety.  The application shall state the full name,
  5 35 social security number (optional), residence, and age date of
  6  1 birth of the applicant, and shall state whether the applicant
  6  2 has ever been convicted of a felony, whether the person is
  6  3 addicted to the use of alcohol or any controlled substance,
  6  4 and whether the person has any history of mental illness or
  6  5 repeated acts of violence.  The applicant shall also display
  6  6 an identification card that bears a distinguishing number
  6  7 assigned to the card holder, the full name, date of birth,
  6  8 sex, residence address, and a brief description and colored
  6  9 photograph of the card holder.  Upon notification that
  6 10 criminal history data is available but not later than July 1,
  6 11 1991, the The sheriff or commissioner of public safety shall
  6 12 conduct immediately a criminal history check concerning each
  6 13 applicant by obtaining criminal history data from the
  6 14 department of public safety through the national instant check
  6 15 system.  A person who knowingly makes a false statement of
  6 16 material fact on the application commits a class "D" felony.
  6 17    Sec. 12.  Section 724.11, Code 1999, is amended to read as
  6 18 follows:
  6 19    724.11  ISSUANCE OF PERMIT TO CARRY WEAPONS.
  6 20    Applications for permits to carry weapons shall be made to
  6 21 the sheriff of the county in which the applicant resides.
  6 22 Applications from persons who are nonresidents of the state,
  6 23 or whose need to go armed arises out of employment by the
  6 24 state, shall be made to the commissioner of public safety.  In
  6 25 either case, the issuance of the permit shall be by and at the
  6 26 discretion of the sheriff or commissioner, who shall, before
  6 27 issuing the permit, determine that the requirements of
  6 28 sections 724.6 to 724.10 have been satisfied.  However, the
  6 29 training program requirements in section 724.9 may be waived
  6 30 for renewal permits.  The issuing officer shall collect a fee
  6 31 of ten twenty-five dollars, except from a duly appointed peace
  6 32 officer, reserve police officer, or correctional officer, for
  6 33 each new, duplicate, or renewal permit issued.  Renewal
  6 34 permits or duplicate permits shall be issued for a fee of five
  6 35 dollars.  The issuing officer shall notify the commissioner of
  7  1 public safety of the issuance of any permit at least monthly
  7  2 and forward to the commissioner an amount equal to two five
  7  3 dollars for each permit issued and one dollar for each renewal
  7  4 or duplicate permit issued.  All such fees received by the
  7  5 commissioner shall be paid to the treasurer of state and
  7  6 deposited in the operating account of the department of public
  7  7 safety the general fund of the state and the moneys from the
  7  8 fees are appropriated to the department of public safety to
  7  9 offset the cost of administering this chapter.  Any unspent
  7 10 balance as of June 30 of each year shall revert to the general
  7 11 fund as provided by section 8.33.
  7 12    Sec. 13.  Section 724.17, Code 1999, is amended to read as
  7 13 follows:
  7 14    724.17  APPLICATION FOR ANNUAL PERMIT TO ACQUIRE –
  7 15 CRIMINAL HISTORY NATIONAL INSTANT CHECK SYSTEM CHECK REQUIRED.
  7 16    The application for an annual permit to acquire pistols or
  7 17 revolvers may be made to the sheriff of the county of the
  7 18 applicant's residence and shall be on a form prescribed and
  7 19 published by the commissioner of public safety.  The
  7 20 application shall state the full name of the applicant, the
  7 21 social security number of the applicant, the residence of the
  7 22 applicant, and the age date of birth of the applicant.  The
  7 23 applicant shall also display an identification card that bears
  7 24 a distinguishing number assigned to the cardholder, the full
  7 25 name, date of birth, sex, residence address, and brief
  7 26 description and colored photograph of the cardholder, or other
  7 27 identification as specified by rule of the department of
  7 28 public safety.  Upon notification that criminal history data
  7 29 is available but not later than July 1, 1991, the The sheriff
  7 30 or commissioner of public safety shall conduct a criminal
  7 31 history check concerning each applicant by obtaining criminal
  7 32 history data from the department of public safety through the
  7 33 national instant check system.
  7 34    Sec. 14.  Section 724.19, Code 1999, is amended to read as
  7 35 follows:
  8  1    724.19  ISSUANCE OF ANNUAL PERMIT TO ACQUIRE.
  8  2    The annual permit to acquire pistols or revolvers shall be
  8  3 issued to the applicant immediately upon completion of the
  8  4 application unless the applicant is disqualified under the
  8  5 provisions of section 724.15 and shall be on a form prescribed
  8  6 and published by the commissioner of public safety.  The
  8  7 permit shall contain the name of the permittee, the social
  8  8 security number of the permittee, the residence of the
  8  9 permittee, and the effective date of the permit.  The issuing
  8 10 officer shall collect a fee of twenty-five dollars for each
  8 11 permit issued.  The issuing officer shall notify the
  8 12 commissioner of public safety of the issuance of any permit at
  8 13 least monthly and forward to the commissioner an amount equal
  8 14 to five dollars for each permit issued.  All such fees
  8 15 received by the commissioner shall be deposited in the general
  8 16 fund of the state and the moneys from the fees are
  8 17 appropriated to the department of public safety to offset the
  8 18 cost of administering this chapter.  
  8 19                           EXPLANATION
  8 20    This bill provides numerous changes or increases in fees
  8 21 collected by the department of public safety.  In addition,
  8 22 the bill changes some of the requirements governing weapons
  8 23 permits.
  8 24    Code sections 80A.5 and 80A.7 are amended to increase the
  8 25 fees for identification cards of private security and
  8 26 investigation employees from $10 to $20 and for licensing of a
  8 27 private security or investigation or bail enforcement business
  8 28 from $100 to $200.
  8 29    Several changes, encompassing Code chapters 100, 101, 101A,
  8 30 and 103A, are made concerning fees to be collected by the
  8 31 office of the state fire marshal.
  8 32    Code section 100.1 is amended to require the state fire
  8 33 marshal to establish a fee for the inspection by the state
  8 34 fire marshal's office of facilities requiring a state license.
  8 35 The fees collected are appropriated to the state fire
  9  1 marshal's office for administering Code chapter 100.
  9  2    Code section 101.22 is amended to establish an annual
  9  3 renewal fee for registration of aboveground tanks of $10 for
  9  4 each renewal.  The renewal fee is made applicable to owners or
  9  5 operators of tanks regardless of when the initial registration
  9  6 fee was paid.
  9  7    Code section 101A.2 increases the license fee for an
  9  8 operator of a commercial explosives site from $60 to $200.
  9  9 Code section 101A.7 implements a fee of $100 for each
  9 10 inspection of a commercial explosive magazine site.
  9 11    Code section 101A.12 is amended to provide that inspection
  9 12 and license fees collected by the state fire marshal are
  9 13 appropriated to the department of public safety to administer
  9 14 Code chapter 101A.
  9 15    Code section 103A.23 is amended to require the commissioner
  9 16 of public safety to implement a fee, to be adopted by rule,
  9 17 for the review of building plans for construction subject to
  9 18 the state building code.
  9 19    Code section 692A.6 is amended to increase the fee for a
  9 20 sex offender registration or change of registration
  9 21 information from $10 to $20, of which $10 is to be sent to the
  9 22 department of public safety and appropriated to offset the
  9 23 costs of the department in administering this Code chapter.
  9 24 In addition, the current civil penalty of $200 assessed a
  9 25 person for an offense requiring registration as a sex offender
  9 26 under Code chapter 692A is increased to $400.
  9 27    Code section 724.9 is amended to require that any person
  9 28 obtaining a permit to acquire handguns attend a firearm
  9 29 training course.  Currently, only those seeking permits to
  9 30 carry a concealed weapon, but not a permit to acquire pistols
  9 31 or revolvers, are required to attend.  The bill also exempts
  9 32 reserve peace officers from this training requirement.
  9 33    Code sections 724.10 and 724.17 are amended to change the
  9 34 requirement for a background check prior to the issuance of a
  9 35 permit to carry weapons or to acquire pistols or revolvers
 10  1 from the criminal history check to the national instant check
 10  2 system.
 10  3    Code section 724.11 is amended to increase the fee for
 10  4 applications to carry concealed weapons from $10 for an
 10  5 original application and $5 for a renewal or duplicate permit
 10  6 to $25 for all applications.  Of each $25 fee, $20 is to be
 10  7 retained by the sheriff's office and $5 is to be sent and is
 10  8 appropriated to the department of public safety.
 10  9    Code section 724.19 is amended to establish a fee of $25
 10 10 for a permit to acquire a pistol or revolver.  Currently,
 10 11 there is no fee.  For each $25 fee collected, the sheriff
 10 12 would retain $20 to process the application and the department
 10 13 of public safety would receive $5 as an appropriation to
 10 14 administer Code chapter 724.  
 10 15 LSB 5209DP 78
 10 16 ec/cls/14
     

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