House Journal: Page 848: Tuesday, March 21, 2000
Grundberg of Polk offered the following amendment H-8175 filed
by her and moved its adoption:
H-8175
1 Amend House File 2533 as follows:
2 1. Page 14, by inserting after line 30 the
3 following:
4 "7. If the department has data indicating that a
5 geographic area has a substantial number of persons
6 with mental illness who are homeless and are not being
7 served by an existing grantee for that area under the
8 formula grant and the existing grantee has expressed a
9 desire to no longer provide services or the grantee's
10 contract was terminated by the department for
11 nonperformance, the department shall issue a request
12 for proposals to replace the grantee. Otherwise, the
13 department shall maximize available funding by
14 continuing to contract to the extent possible with
15 those persons who are grantees as of the effective
16 date of this subsection. The department shall issue a
17 request for proposals if additional funding becomes
18 available for expansion to persons who are not being
19 served and it is not possible to utilize existing
20 grantees."
21 2. Page 43, by striking lines 18 through 22 and
22 inserting the following:
23 "Sec. ___. EFFECTIVE DATE. The following
24 provisions of this Act, being deemed of immediate
25 importance, take effect upon enactment:
26 1. Section 10, subsection 3, of this Act,
27 appropriating federal community development block
28 grant moneys for the federal fiscal year beginning
29 October 1, 1999.
30 2. Section 14, subsection 7, relating to contracts
31 for projects for assistance in transition from
32 homelessness."
33 3. By renumbering as necessary.
Gipp of Winneshiek in the chair at 9:22 a.m.
Amendment H-8175 was adopted.
Nelson-Forbes of Marshall moved that the bill be read a last time
now and placed upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill
was read a last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 2533)
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