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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 12.34, subsection 1, Code 2001, is
  1  2 amended to read as follows:
  1  3    1.  The treasurer of state may invest up to the lesser of
  1  4 one hundred eight sixty million dollars or ten percent of the
  1  5 balance of the state pooled money fund in certificates of
  1  6 deposit in eligible lending institutions as provided in this
  1  7 division.  The moneys invested pursuant to this section shall
  1  8 be used as follows:
  1  9    a.  The treasurer of state may invest up to sixty-eight
  1 10 twenty million dollars to support programs provided in this
  1 11 division other than the traditional livestock producers linked
  1 12 investment loan program as provided in section 12.43A and the
  1 13 value-added agricultural linked investment loan program as
  1 14 provided in section 12.43B.
  1 15    b.  The treasurer of state shall invest the remaining
  1 16 amount as follows:
  1 17    (1)  At least twenty million dollars shall be invested in
  1 18 order to support the traditional livestock producers linked
  1 19 investment loan program as provided in section 12.43A.
  1 20    (2)  At least twenty million dollars shall be invested in
  1 21 order to support the value-added agricultural linked
  1 22 investment loan program as provided in section 12.43B.
  1 23    Sec. 2.  NEW AGREEMENTS RESTRICTED.  Beginning on the
  1 24 effective date of this Act, the treasurer of state shall not
  1 25 execute a new investment agreement with an eligible lending
  1 26 institution and an eligible lending institution shall not
  1 27 execute a new loan agreement with an eligible borrower until
  1 28 the first July 1 of any year following a determination by the
  1 29 treasurer of state that the balance of outstanding loans under
  1 30 all of the linked investment loan programs is less than sixty
  1 31 million dollars.
  1 32    Sec. 3.  REPORT TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY.  Within sixty days
  1 33 after receiving notice from the treasurer of state of a
  1 34 determination by the treasurer of state that the balance of
  1 35 outstanding loans under all of the linked investment loan
  2  1 programs is less than seventy million dollars, the department
  2  2 of economic development shall submit a report to the general
  2  3 assembly recommending three new linked investment loan
  2  4 programs which would complement the promotion of targeted
  2  5 industries listed in section 15.329, subsection 2.  The report
  2  6 shall also include a recommendation of three current linked
  2  7 investment loan programs that should be discontinued.
  2  8    Sec. 4.  NEW PROGRAMS.  It is the intent of the general
  2  9 assembly that any new linked investment loan program should be
  2 10 enacted with a repeal date of three years following the
  2 11 effective date of the program.
  2 12    Sec. 5.  CONTINUATION OF CURRENT AGREEMENTS.  This Act
  2 13 shall not affect the terms or conditions of an investment
  2 14 agreement executed by the treasurer of state with an eligible
  2 15 lending institution that is in effect before the effective
  2 16 date of this Act.  This Act shall not affect the terms or
  2 17 conditions of a loan agreement executed by an eligible lending
  2 18 institution with an eligible borrower that is in effect before
  2 19 the effective date of this Act.
  2 20    Sec. 6.  EFFECTIVE DATES.
  2 21    1.  With the exception of section 1 of this Act, this Act,
  2 22 being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon
  2 23 enactment.
  2 24    2.  Section 1 of this Act takes effect upon the first July
  2 25 1 of any year following a determination by the treasurer of
  2 26 state that the balance of outstanding loans under all of the
  2 27 linked investment loan programs is less than sixty million
  2 28 dollars.  The treasurer of state shall provide notice to the
  2 29 Iowa Code editor of such a determination.  
  2 30                           EXPLANATION
  2 31    This bill amends the linked investments for tomorrow Act in
  2 32 Code chapter 12, which allows the treasurer of state to invest
  2 33 moneys of the state pooled money fund in certificates of
  2 34 deposit in eligible lending institutions.  The state receives
  2 35 a lower interest rate as part of an investment agreement in
  3  1 which the lending institution loans moneys to eligible
  3  2 persons, under programs specified in the chapter, at a reduced
  3  3 rate of interest.
  3  4    The bill provides that the treasurer of state shall not
  3  5 execute a new investment agreement and eligible lending
  3  6 institutions shall not execute a new loan agreement until the
  3  7 first July 1 of any year following a determination by the
  3  8 treasurer of state that the balance of outstanding loans under
  3  9 all of the linked investment loan programs is less than $60
  3 10 million.  This provision takes effect upon enactment.
  3 11    The bill provides that 60 days after receiving notice from
  3 12 the treasurer of state of a determination by the treasurer
  3 13 that the balance of outstanding loans under all of the linked
  3 14 investment loan programs is less than $70 million, the
  3 15 department of economic development shall submit a report to
  3 16 the general assembly recommending three new linked investment
  3 17 loan programs which would complement the promotion of targeted
  3 18 industries and recommending three current linked investment
  3 19 loan programs that should be discontinued.  This provision
  3 20 takes effect upon enactment.
  3 21    The bill provides that it is the intent of the general
  3 22 assembly that any new linked investment loan program should be
  3 23 enacted with a repeal date of three years following the
  3 24 effective date of the program.  This provision takes effect
  3 25 upon enactment.
  3 26    The bill provides that, on the first July 1 of any year
  3 27 following a determination by the treasurer of state that the
  3 28 balance of outstanding loans under all of the linked
  3 29 investment loan programs is less than $60 million, the maximum
  3 30 amount of state pooled money which may be invested by the
  3 31 treasurer shall be reduced from $108 million to $60 million
  3 32 and the amount that the treasurer may invest to support
  3 33 programs other than the traditional livestock producers linked
  3 34 investment loan program and the value-added agricultural
  3 35 linked investment loan program shall be reduced from $68
  4  1 million to $20 million.  
  4  2 LSB 3165HV 79
  4  3 tm/cls/14
     

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