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House File 2521

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 312.2, Code Supplement 2001, is amended
  1  2 to read as follows:
  1  3    312.2  ALLOCATIONS FROM FUND.
  1  4    1.  The If the amount of road use tax funds received by the
  1  5 treasurer of state in a fiscal year is equal to or less than
  1  6 the amount of road use tax funds received by the treasurer for
  1  7 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30,
  1  8 2002, the treasurer of the state shall, on the first day of
  1  9 each month, credit all road use tax funds which have been
  1 10 received by the treasurer, the amount to the primary road
  1 11 fund, the secondary road fund of the counties, the farm-to-
  1 12 market road fund, and the street construction fund of the
  1 13 cities in the following manner and amounts:
  1 14    1. a.  To the primary road fund, forty-seven and one-half
  1 15 percent.
  1 16    2. b.  To the secondary road fund of the counties, twenty-
  1 17 four and one-half percent.
  1 18    3. c.  To the farm-to-market road fund, eight percent.
  1 19    4. d.  To the street construction fund of the cities,
  1 20 twenty percent.
  1 21    2.  If the amount of road use tax funds received by the
  1 22 treasurer of state in a fiscal year exceeds the amount of road
  1 23 use tax funds received by the treasurer for the fiscal year
  1 24 beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002, the
  1 25 treasurer shall credit the amount that equals the amount
  1 26 received for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002, pursuant to
  1 27 subsection 1 and credit the excess amount to the primary road
  1 28 fund, the secondary road fund of the counties, and the street
  1 29 construction fund of the cities in the following manner and
  1 30 amounts:
  1 31    a.  To the primary road fund, sixty percent.
  1 32    b.  To the secondary road fund of the counties, ten
  1 33 percent.
  1 34    c.  To the street construction fund of the cities, thirty
  1 35 percent.
  2  1    5. 3.  The treasurer of state shall before making the above
  2  2 allotments credit annually to the highway grade crossing
  2  3 safety fund the sum of seven hundred thousand dollars, credit
  2  4 annually from the road use tax fund the sum of nine hundred
  2  5 thousand dollars to the highway railroad grade crossing
  2  6 surface repair fund, credit monthly to the primary road fund
  2  7 the dollars yielded from an allotment of sixty-five hundredths
  2  8 of one percent of all road use tax funds for the express
  2  9 purpose of carrying out subsection 11 of section 307A.2,
  2 10 section 313.4, subsection 2, and section 307.45, and credit
  2 11 annually to the primary road fund the sum of five hundred
  2 12 thousand dollars to be used for paying expenses incurred by
  2 13 the state department of transportation other than expenses
  2 14 incurred for extensions of primary roads in cities.  All
  2 15 unobligated funds provided by this subsection, except those
  2 16 funds credited to the highway grade crossing safety fund,
  2 17 shall at the end of each year revert to the road use tax fund.
  2 18 Funds in the highway grade crossing safety fund shall not
  2 19 revert to the road use tax fund except to the extent they
  2 20 exceed five hundred thousand dollars at the end of any
  2 21 biennium.  The cost of each highway railroad grade crossing
  2 22 repair project shall be allocated in the following manner:
  2 23    a.  Twenty percent of the project cost shall be paid by the
  2 24 railroad company.
  2 25    b.  Twenty percent of the project cost shall be paid by the
  2 26 highway authority having jurisdiction of the road crossing the
  2 27 railroad.
  2 28    c.  Sixty percent of the project cost shall be paid from
  2 29 the highway railroad grade crossing surface repair fund.
  2 30    6. 4.  The treasurer of state shall before making the
  2 31 allotments provided for in this section credit monthly to the
  2 32 state department of transportation funds sufficient in amount
  2 33 to pay the costs of purchasing certificate of title and
  2 34 registration forms, and supplies and materials and for the
  2 35 cost of prison labor used in manufacturing motor vehicle
  3  1 registration plates, decalcomania emblems, and validation
  3  2 stickers at the prison industries.
  3  3    7. 5.  The treasurer of state, before making the allotments
  3  4 provided in this section, shall credit annually to the primary
  3  5 road fund from the road use tax fund the sum of seven million
  3  6 one hundred thousand dollars.
  3  7    8. 6.  The treasurer of state, before making any allotments
  3  8 to counties under this section, shall reduce the allotment to
  3  9 a county for the secondary road fund by the amount by which
  3 10 the total funds that the county transferred or provided during
  3 11 the prior fiscal year under section 331.429, subsection 1,
  3 12 paragraphs "a", "b", "d", and "e", are less than seventy-five
  3 13 percent of the sum of the following:
  3 14    a.  From the general fund of the county, the dollar
  3 15 equivalent of a tax of sixteen and seven-eighths cents per
  3 16 thousand dollars of assessed value on all taxable property in
  3 17 the county.
  3 18    b.  From the rural services fund of the county, the dollar
  3 19 equivalent of a tax of three dollars and three-eighths of a
  3 20 cent per thousand dollars of assessed value on all taxable
  3 21 property not located within the corporate limits of a city in
  3 22 the county.
  3 23    Funds remaining in the secondary road fund of the counties
  3 24 due to a reduction of allocations to counties for failure to
  3 25 maintain a minimum local tax effort shall be reallocated to
  3 26 counties that are not reduced under this subsection pursuant
  3 27 to the allocation provisions of section 312.3, subsection 1,
  3 28 based upon the needs and area of the county.  Information
  3 29 necessary to make allocations under this subsection shall be
  3 30 provided by the state department of transportation or the
  3 31 director of the department of management upon request by the
  3 32 treasurer of state.
  3 33    9. 7.  The treasurer of state, before making the allotments
  3 34 provided for in this section, shall credit annually to the
  3 35 living roadway trust fund created under section 314.21 one
  4  1 hundred fifty thousand dollars from the road use tax fund.
  4  2    10. 8.  The treasurer of state, before making the other
  4  3 allotments provided for in this section, shall credit annually
  4  4 to the primary road fund from the road use tax fund the sum of
  4  5 four million four hundred thousand dollars and to the farm-to-
  4  6 market road fund from the road use tax fund the sum of one
  4  7 million five hundred thousand dollars for partial compensation
  4  8 of allowing trucks to operate on the roads of this state as
  4  9 provided in section 321.463.
  4 10    11. 9.  The treasurer of state, before making the
  4 11 allotments provided for in this section, shall credit annually
  4 12 to the living roadway trust fund created under section 314.21
  4 13 one hundred thousand dollars from the road use tax fund.
  4 14    12. 10.  The treasurer of state, before making the
  4 15 allotments provided for in this section, shall credit monthly
  4 16 from the road use tax fund to the revitalize Iowa's sound
  4 17 economy fund, created under section 315.2, the revenue
  4 18 accruing to the road use tax fund in the amount equal to the
  4 19 revenues collected under each of the following:
  4 20    a.  From the excise tax on motor fuel and special fuel
  4 21 imposed under the tax rate of section 452A.3 except aviation
  4 22 gasoline, the amount of excise tax collected from one and
  4 23 eleven-twentieths cents per gallon.
  4 24    b.  From the excise tax on special fuel for diesel engines,
  4 25 the amount of excise tax collected from one and eleven-
  4 26 twentieths cents per gallon.
  4 27    13. 11.  The treasurer of state, before making the
  4 28 allotments provided for in this section, shall credit monthly
  4 29 from the road use tax fund to the secondary road fund the
  4 30 revenue accruing to the road use tax fund in the amount equal
  4 31 to the revenues collected under each of the following:
  4 32    a.  From the excise tax on motor fuel and special fuel
  4 33 imposed under the tax rate of section 452A.3, except aviation
  4 34 gasoline, the amount of excise tax collected from nine-
  4 35 twentieths cent per gallon.
  5  1    b.  From the excise tax on special fuel for diesel engines,
  5  2 the amount of excise tax collected from nine-twentieths cent
  5  3 per gallon.
  5  4    14. 12.  The treasurer of state, before making the
  5  5 allotments provided for in this section, shall credit monthly
  5  6 from the road use tax fund to the general fund of the state
  5  7 from revenue credited to the road use tax fund under section
  5  8 423.24, subsection 1, paragraph "b", an amount equal to one-
  5  9 twentieth of eighty percent of the revenue from the operation
  5 10 of section 423.7.
  5 11    There is appropriated from the general fund of the state
  5 12 for each fiscal year to the state department of transportation
  5 13 the amount of revenues credited to the general fund of the
  5 14 state during the fiscal year under this subsection to be used
  5 15 for purposes of public transit assistance under chapter 324A.
  5 16    15. 13.  The treasurer of state, before making the
  5 17 allotments provided for in this section, shall credit monthly
  5 18 from the road use tax fund to the state department of
  5 19 transportation for county, city and state traffic safety
  5 20 improvement projects an amount equal to one-half of one
  5 21 percent of moneys credited to the road use tax fund.
  5 22    16. 14.  The treasurer of state, before making the
  5 23 allotments provided for in this section, shall credit monthly
  5 24 from the road use tax fund to the motorcycle rider education
  5 25 fund established in section 321.180B, an amount equal to one
  5 26 dollar per year of license validity for each issued or renewed
  5 27 driver's license which is valid for the operation of a
  5 28 motorcycle.  Moneys credited to the motorcycle rider education
  5 29 fund under this subsection shall be taken from moneys credited
  5 30 to the road use tax fund under section 423.24.
  5 31    17. 15.  a.  The treasurer of state, before making the
  5 32 allotments provided for in this section, for the fiscal year
  5 33 beginning July 1, 1990, and each succeeding fiscal year, shall
  5 34 credit from the road use tax fund two million dollars to the
  5 35 county bridge construction fund, which is hereby created.
  6  1 Moneys credited to the county bridge construction fund shall
  6  2 be allocated to counties by the department for bridge
  6  3 construction, reconstruction, replacement, or realignment
  6  4 based on needs in accordance with rules adopted by the
  6  5 department.
  6  6    b.  The treasurer of state, before making the allotments
  6  7 provided for in this section, for the fiscal year beginning
  6  8 July 1, 1990, and each succeeding fiscal year, shall credit
  6  9 from the road use tax fund five hundred thousand dollars to
  6 10 the city bridge construction fund, which is hereby created.
  6 11 Moneys credited to the city bridge construction fund shall be
  6 12 allocated to cities by the department for bridge construction
  6 13 and reconstruction based on needs in accordance with rules
  6 14 adopted by the department.
  6 15    18. 16.  The treasurer of state, before making the
  6 16 allotments provided for in this section, shall credit annually
  6 17 from the road use tax fund to the state department of
  6 18 transportation the sum of six hundred fifty thousand dollars
  6 19 for the purpose of providing county treasurers with automation
  6 20 and telecommunications equipment and support for vehicle
  6 21 registration and titling and driver licensing.
  6 22 Notwithstanding section 8.33, unobligated funds credited under
  6 23 this subsection remaining on June 30 of the fiscal year shall
  6 24 not revert but shall remain available for expenditure for
  6 25 purposes of this subsection in subsequent fiscal years.
  6 26    Sec. 2.  Section 314.21, subsection 1, unnumbered paragraph
  6 27 3, Code 2001, is amended to read as follows:
  6 28    Beginning April 1, 1990, the The moneys in the living
  6 29 roadway trust fund shall be allocated between the state,
  6 30 counties, and cities in the same proportion that the road use
  6 31 tax funds are allocated under section 312.2, subsections 1, 2,
  6 32 3, and 4 2.  However, after April 1, 1990, a city or county
  6 33 shall not be eligible to receive moneys from the living
  6 34 roadway trust fund unless the city or county has an integrated
  6 35 roadside vegetation management plan in place consistent with
  7  1 the objectives in section 314.22.  
  7  2                           EXPLANATION
  7  3    This bill makes changes in the allocations from the road
  7  4 use tax fund to the primary road fund, the secondary road
  7  5 fund, the farm-to-market road fund, and the street
  7  6 construction fund of the cities.  The bill maintains the
  7  7 current allocations for the amount of road use tax fund moneys
  7  8 received by the treasurer of state in a fiscal year that is
  7  9 equal to or less than the amount of road use tax fund moneys
  7 10 received by the treasurer in fiscal year 2001-2002.  For all
  7 11 road use tax fund moneys exceeding that amount, the bill
  7 12 provides that 60 percent of the moneys shall be allocated to
  7 13 the primary road fund, 30 percent to the street construction
  7 14 fund of the cities, and 10 percent to the secondary road fund.  
  7 15 LSB 5632YH 79
  7 16 nh/sh/8
     

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