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  1  1                                             SENATE FILE 531 
  1  2 
  1  3                             AN ACT
  1  4 RELATING TO AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO CERTAIN STATE
  1  5    DEPARTMENTS, AGENCIES, FUNDS, AND CERTAIN OTHER ENTITIES,
  1  6    PROVIDING FOR REGULATORY AUTHORITY, AND OTHER PROPERLY 
  1  7    RELATED MATTERS.  
  1  8 
  1  9 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:  
  1 10 
  1 11    Section 1.  AUDITOR OF STATE.  There is appropriated from
  1 12 the general fund of the state to the office of the auditor of
  1 13 state for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending
  1 14 June 30, 2002, the following amount, or so much thereof as is
  1 15 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
  1 16    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
  1 17 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
  1 18 positions:  
  1 19 .................................................. $  1,211,514
  1 20 ............................................... FTEs     116.68
  1 21    The auditor of state may retain additional full-time
  1 22 equivalent positions as is reasonable and necessary to perform
  1 23 governmental subdivision audits which are reimbursable
  1 24 pursuant to section 11.20 or 11.21, to perform audits which
  1 25 are requested by and reimbursable from the federal government,
  1 26 and to perform work requested by and reimbursable from
  1 27 departments or agencies pursuant to section 11.5A or 11.5B.
  1 28 The auditor of state shall notify the department of
  1 29 management, the legislative fiscal committee, and the
  1 30 legislative fiscal bureau of the additional full-time
  1 31 equivalent positions retained.
  1 32    Sec. 2.  IOWA ETHICS AND CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE BOARD.  There
  1 33 is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the Iowa
  1 34 ethics and campaign disclosure board for the fiscal year
  1 35 beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002, the
  2  1 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, for the
  2  2 purposes designated:
  2  3    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
  2  4 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
  2  5 positions:  
  2  6 .................................................. $    427,869
  2  7 ............................................... FTEs       8.00
  2  8    Sec. 3.  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.  There is appropriated
  2  9 from the general fund of the state to the department of
  2 10 commerce for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and
  2 11 ending June 30, 2002, the following amounts, or so much
  2 12 thereof as is necessary, for the purposes designated:
  2 13    1.  ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DIVISION
  2 14    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
  2 15 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
  2 16 positions:  
  2 17 .................................................. $  1,137,329
  2 18 ............................................... FTEs      17.50
  2 19    The administrative services division shall assess each
  2 20 division within the department of commerce and the office of
  2 21 consumer advocate within the department of justice a pro rata
  2 22 share of the operating expenses of the administrative services
  2 23 division.  The pro rata share shall be determined pursuant to
  2 24 a cost allocation plan established by the administrative
  2 25 services division and agreed to by the administrators of the
  2 26 divisions and the consumer advocate.  To the extent
  2 27 practicable, the cost allocation plan shall be based on the
  2 28 proportion of the administrative expenses incurred on behalf
  2 29 of each division and the office of consumer advocate.  Each
  2 30 division and the office of consumer advocate shall include in
  2 31 its charges assessed or revenues generated, an amount
  2 32 sufficient to cover the amount stated in its appropriation,
  2 33 any state-assessed indirect costs determined by the department
  2 34 of revenue and finance, and the cost of services provided by
  2 35 the administrative services division.  It is the intent of the
  3  1 general assembly that the director of the department of
  3  2 commerce shall review on a quarterly basis all out-of-state
  3  3 travel for the previous quarter for officers and employees of
  3  4 each division of the department if the travel is not already
  3  5 authorized by the executive council.
  3  6    2.  ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DIVISION
  3  7    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
  3  8 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
  3  9 positions:  
  3 10 .................................................. $  1,513,454
  3 11 ............................................... FTEs      24.00
  3 12    3.  BANKING DIVISION
  3 13    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
  3 14 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
  3 15 positions:  
  3 16 .................................................. $  5,988,784
  3 17 ............................................... FTEs      78.00
  3 18    4.  CREDIT UNION DIVISION
  3 19    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
  3 20 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
  3 21 positions:  
  3 22 .................................................. $  1,228,248
  3 23 ............................................... FTEs      19.00
  3 24    5.  INSURANCE DIVISION
  3 25    a.  For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
  3 26 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time
  3 27 equivalent positions:  
  3 28 .................................................. $  3,874,539
  3 29 ............................................... FTEs      93.50
  3 30    b.  The insurance division may reallocate authorized full-
  3 31 time equivalent positions as necessary to respond to
  3 32 accreditation recommendations or requirements.  The insurance
  3 33 division expenditures for examination purposes may exceed the
  3 34 projected receipts, refunds, and reimbursements, estimated
  3 35 pursuant to section 505.7, subsection 7, including the
  4  1 expenditures for retention of additional personnel, if the
  4  2 expenditures are fully reimbursable and the division first
  4  3 does both of the following:
  4  4    (1)  Notify the department of management, the legislative
  4  5 fiscal bureau, and the legislative fiscal committee of the
  4  6 need for the expenditures.
  4  7    (2)  File with each of the entities named in subparagraph
  4  8 (1) the legislative and regulatory justification for the
  4  9 expenditures, along with an estimate of the expenditures.
  4 10    6.  PROFESSIONAL LICENSING AND REGULATION DIVISION
  4 11    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
  4 12 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
  4 13 positions:  
  4 14 .................................................. $    818,311
  4 15 ............................................... FTEs      11.00
  4 16    7.  UTILITIES DIVISION
  4 17    a.  For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous
  4 18 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time
  4 19 equivalent positions:  
  4 20 .................................................. $  6,034,571
  4 21 ............................................... FTEs      75.00
  4 22    b.  The utilities division may expend additional funds,
  4 23 including funds for additional personnel, if those additional
  4 24 expenditures are actual expenses which exceed the funds
  4 25 budgeted for utility regulation and the expenditures are fully
  4 26 reimbursable.  Before the division expends or encumbers an
  4 27 amount in excess of the funds budgeted for regulation, the
  4 28 division shall first do both of the following:
  4 29    (1)  Notify the department of management, the legislative
  4 30 fiscal bureau, and the legislative fiscal committee of the
  4 31 need for the expenditures.
  4 32    (2)  File with each of the entities named in subparagraph
  4 33 (1) the legislative and regulatory justification for the
  4 34 expenditures, along with an estimate of the expenditures.
  4 35    Sec. 4.  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE – PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
  5  1 AND REGULATION.  There is appropriated from the housing
  5  2 improvement fund of the Iowa department of economic
  5  3 development to the division of professional licensing and
  5  4 regulation of the department of commerce for the fiscal year
  5  5 beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002, the
  5  6 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
  5  7 used for the purposes designated:
  5  8    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  5  9 purposes:  
  5 10 .................................................. $     62,317
  5 11    Sec. 5.  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE – PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
  5 12 AND REGULATION – LICENSE FEE REFUND.
  5 13    1.  As used in this section, "department of commerce,
  5 14 professional licensing boards" means the boards or commissions
  5 15 for the engineers and land surveyors under chapter 542B,
  5 16 accountants under chapter 542C, real estate brokers and
  5 17 salespersons under chapter 543B, real estate appraisers under
  5 18 543D, architects under chapter 544A, and landscape architects
  5 19 under chapter 544B.
  5 20    2.  Notwithstanding the obligation to collect fees pursuant
  5 21 to the provisions of sections 542B.12, 542C.15, 543B.14,
  5 22 543D.6, 544A.11, and 544B.14, for the fiscal year beginning
  5 23 July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002, the professional
  5 24 licensing and regulation division may refund all or a portion
  5 25 of these fees to the filer pursuant to rules established by
  5 26 the department of commerce, professional licensing boards.
  5 27 The decision of the division not to issue a refund under rules
  5 28 established by the department of commerce, professional
  5 29 licensing boards is final and not subject to review pursuant
  5 30 to the provisions of the Iowa administrative procedure Act.  
  5 31    Sec. 6.  DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES.  There is
  5 32 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the
  5 33 department of general services for the fiscal year beginning
  5 34 July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002, the following amounts,
  5 35 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
  6  1 purposes designated:
  6  2    1.  ADMINISTRATION
  6  3    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
  6  4 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
  6  5 positions:  
  6  6 .................................................. $  1,702,834
  6  7 ............................................... FTEs      45.85
  6  8    2.  TERRACE HILL OPERATIONS
  6  9    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  6 10 purposes necessary for the operation of Terrace Hill and for
  6 11 not more than the following full-time equivalent positions:  
  6 12 .................................................. $    259,129
  6 13 ............................................... FTEs       5.00
  6 14    3.  PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
  6 15    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
  6 16 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
  6 17 positions:  
  6 18 .................................................. $  4,010,028
  6 19 ............................................... FTEs     114.00
  6 20    4.  RENTAL SPACE
  6 21    For payment of lease or rental costs of buildings and
  6 22 office space at the seat of government as provided in section
  6 23 18.12, subsection 9, notwithstanding section 18.16:  
  6 24 .................................................. $  1,028,898
  6 25    5.  UTILITY COSTS
  6 26    For payment of utility costs:  
  6 27 .................................................. $  2,207,926
  6 28    Notwithstanding sections 8.33 and 18.12, subsection 11, any
  6 29 excess funds appropriated for utility costs in this subsection
  6 30 shall not revert to the general fund of the state at the end
  6 31 of the fiscal year but shall remain available for expenditure
  6 32 for the purposes of this subsection during the fiscal year
  6 33 beginning July 1, 2002.
  6 34    Sec. 7.  REVOLVING FUNDS.  There is appropriated from the
  6 35 designated revolving funds to the department of general
  7  1 services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and
  7  2 ending June 30, 2002, the following amounts, or so much
  7  3 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
  7  4 designated:
  7  5    1.  CENTRALIZED PURCHASING
  7  6    From the centralized purchasing permanent revolving fund
  7  7 established by section 18.9 for salaries, support,
  7  8 maintenance, miscellaneous purposes, and for not more than the
  7  9 following full-time equivalent positions:  
  7 10 .................................................. $  1,059,022
  7 11 ............................................... FTEs      17.95
  7 12    2.  CENTRALIZED PURCHASING – REMAINDER
  7 13    The remainder of the centralized purchasing permanent
  7 14 revolving fund is appropriated for the payment of expenses
  7 15 incurred through purchases by various state departments and
  7 16 for contingencies arising during the fiscal year beginning
  7 17 July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002, which are legally
  7 18 payable from this fund.
  7 19    3.  STATE FLEET ADMINISTRATOR
  7 20    From the state fleet administrator revolving fund
  7 21 established by section 18.119 for salaries, support,
  7 22 maintenance, miscellaneous purposes, and for not more than the
  7 23 following full-time equivalent positions:  
  7 24 .................................................. $    847,776
  7 25 ............................................... FTEs      16.75
  7 26    4.  STATE FLEET ADMINISTRATOR – REMAINDER
  7 27    The remainder of the state fleet administrator revolving
  7 28 fund is appropriated for the purchase of ethanol blended fuels
  7 29 and other fuels specified in section 18.115, subsection 5,
  7 30 oil, tires, repairs, and all other maintenance expenses
  7 31 incurred in the operation of state-owned motor vehicles and
  7 32 for contingencies arising during the fiscal year beginning
  7 33 July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002, which are legally
  7 34 payable from this fund.
  7 35    5.  CENTRALIZED PRINTING
  8  1    From the centralized printing permanent revolving fund
  8  2 established by section 18.57 for salaries, support,
  8  3 maintenance, miscellaneous purposes, and for not more than the
  8  4 following full-time equivalent positions:  
  8  5 .................................................. $  1,098,927
  8  6 ............................................... FTEs      27.30
  8  7    6.  CENTRALIZED PRINTING – REMAINDER
  8  8    The remainder of the centralized printing permanent
  8  9 revolving fund is appropriated for the expense incurred in
  8 10 supplying paper stock, offset printing, copy preparation,
  8 11 binding, distribution costs, original payment of printing and
  8 12 binding claims and contingencies arising during the fiscal
  8 13 year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002, which
  8 14 are legally payable from this fund.
  8 15    Sec. 8.  GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.  There is
  8 16 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the offices
  8 17 of the governor and the lieutenant governor for the fiscal
  8 18 year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002, the
  8 19 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
  8 20 used for the purposes designated:
  8 21    1.  GENERAL OFFICE
  8 22    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  8 23 purposes for the general office of the governor and the
  8 24 general office of the lieutenant governor, and for not more
  8 25 than the following full-time equivalent positions:  
  8 26 .................................................. $  1,418,735
  8 27 ............................................... FTEs      17.25
  8 28    2.  TERRACE HILL QUARTERS
  8 29    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  8 30 purposes for the governor's quarters at Terrace Hill, and for
  8 31 not more than the following full-time equivalent positions:  
  8 32 .................................................. $    110,455
  8 33 ............................................... FTEs       3.00
  8 34    3.  ADMINISTRATIVE RULES COORDINATOR
  8 35    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  9  1 purposes for the office of administrative rules coordinator,
  9  2 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
  9  3 positions:  
  9  4 .................................................. $    143,117
  9  5 ............................................... FTEs       3.00
  9  6    4.  NATIONAL GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION
  9  7    For payment of Iowa's membership in the national governors
  9  8 association:  
  9  9 .................................................. $     70,030
  9 10    5.  STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONS
  9 11    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
  9 12 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
  9 13 positions:  
  9 14 .................................................. $    279,576
  9 15 ............................................... FTEs       3.00
  9 16    Sec. 9.  DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS AND APPEALS.  There is
  9 17 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the
  9 18 department of inspections and appeals for the fiscal year
  9 19 beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002, the
  9 20 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, for the
  9 21 purposes designated:
  9 22    1.  ADMINISTRATION DIVISION
  9 23    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
  9 24 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
  9 25 positions:  
  9 26 .................................................. $    573,427
  9 27 ............................................... FTEs      21.00
  9 28    2.  AUDITS DIVISION
  9 29    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
  9 30 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
  9 31 positions:  
  9 32 .................................................. $    480,567
  9 33 ............................................... FTEs      12.00
  9 34    3.  APPEALS AND FAIR HEARINGS DIVISION
  9 35    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
 10  1 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
 10  2 positions:  
 10  3 .................................................. $    514,668
 10  4 ............................................... FTEs      30.00
 10  5    4.  INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION
 10  6    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
 10  7 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
 10  8 positions:  
 10  9 .................................................. $  1,054,636
 10 10 ............................................... FTEs      40.00
 10 11    5.  HEALTH FACILITIES DIVISION
 10 12    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
 10 13 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
 10 14 positions:  
 10 15 .................................................. $  2,473,611
 10 16 ............................................... FTEs     108.00
 10 17    6.  INSPECTIONS DIVISION
 10 18    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
 10 19 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
 10 20 positions:  
 10 21 .................................................. $    877,970
 10 22 ............................................... FTEs      15.00
 10 23    7.  EMPLOYMENT APPEAL BOARD
 10 24    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
 10 25 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
 10 26 positions:  
 10 27 .................................................. $     35,091
 10 28 ............................................... FTEs      15.00
 10 29    The employment appeal board shall be reimbursed by the
 10 30 labor services division of the department of workforce
 10 31 development for all costs associated with hearings conducted
 10 32 under chapter 91C, related to contractor registration.  The
 10 33 board may expend, in addition to the amount appropriated under
 10 34 this subsection, additional amounts as are directly billable
 10 35 to the labor services division under this subsection and to
 11  1 retain the additional full-time equivalent positions as needed
 11  2 to conduct hearings required pursuant to chapter 91C.
 11  3    8.  STATE FOSTER CARE REVIEW BOARD
 11  4    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
 11  5 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
 11  6 positions:  
 11  7 .................................................. $    799,362
 11  8 ............................................... FTEs      19.00
 11  9    The department of human services, in coordination with the
 11 10 state foster care review board and the department of
 11 11 inspections and appeals, shall submit an application for
 11 12 funding available pursuant to Title IV-E of the federal Social
 11 13 Security Act for claims for state foster care review board
 11 14 administrative review costs.
 11 15    Sec. 10.  RACETRACK REGULATION.  There is appropriated from
 11 16 the general fund of the state to the racing and gaming
 11 17 commission of the department of inspections and appeals for
 11 18 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30,
 11 19 2002, the following amount, or so much thereof as is
 11 20 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
 11 21    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 11 22 purposes for the regulation of pari-mutuel racetracks, and for
 11 23 not more than the following full-time equivalent positions:  
 11 24 .................................................. $  2,145,812
 11 25 ............................................... FTEs      25.38
 11 26    Of the funds appropriated in this section, $85,576 shall be
 11 27 used to conduct an extended harness racing season.
 11 28    Sec. 11.  EXCURSION BOAT REGULATION.  There is appropriated
 11 29 from the general fund of the state to the racing and gaming
 11 30 commission of the department of inspections and appeals for
 11 31 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30,
 11 32 2002, the following amount, or so much thereof as is
 11 33 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
 11 34    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 11 35 purposes for administration and enforcement of the excursion
 12  1 boat gambling laws, and for not more than the following full-
 12  2 time equivalent positions:  
 12  3 .................................................. $  1,628,440
 12  4 ............................................... FTEs      30.37
 12  5    Sec. 12.  USE TAX APPROPRIATION.  There is appropriated
 12  6 from the use tax receipts collected pursuant to sections 423.7
 12  7 and 423.7A prior to their deposit in the road use tax fund
 12  8 pursuant to section 423.24, to the appeals and fair hearings
 12  9 division of the department of inspections and appeals for the
 12 10 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002,
 12 11 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, for
 12 12 the purposes designated:
 12 13    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 12 14 purposes:  
 12 15 .................................................. $  1,150,421
 12 16    Sec. 13.  DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT.  There is appropriated
 12 17 from the general fund of the state to the department of
 12 18 management for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and
 12 19 ending June 30, 2002, the following amounts, or so much
 12 20 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
 12 21 designated:
 12 22    1.  GENERAL OFFICE
 12 23    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
 12 24 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
 12 25 positions:  
 12 26 .................................................. $  2,260,531
 12 27 ............................................... FTEs      32.00
 12 28    2.  STATEWIDE PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATION
 12 29    For salaries, support, and miscellaneous purposes, and for
 12 30 not more than the following full-time equivalent positions:  
 12 31 .................................................. $     90,078
 12 32 ............................................... FTEs       1.00
 12 33    Sec. 14.  ROAD USE TAX APPROPRIATION.  There is
 12 34 appropriated from the road use tax fund to the department of
 12 35 management for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and
 13  1 ending June 30, 2002, the following amount, or so much thereof
 13  2 as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
 13  3    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 13  4 purposes:  
 13  5 .................................................. $     56,000
 13  6    Sec. 15.  DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL.  There is appropriated
 13  7 from the general fund of the state to the department of
 13  8 personnel for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and
 13  9 ending June 30, 2002, the following amounts, or so much
 13 10 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
 13 11 designated, including the filing of quarterly reports as
 13 12 required in this section:
 13 13    1.  ADMINISTRATION AND PROGRAM OPERATIONS
 13 14    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 13 15 purposes for the director's staff, research, communications
 13 16 and workforce planning services, data processing, and
 13 17 financial services, and for not more than the following full-
 13 18 time equivalent positions:  
 13 19 .................................................. $  1,591,023
 13 20 ............................................... FTEs      31.00
 13 21    2.  CUSTOMER SERVICE AND BENEFITS MANAGEMENT
 13 22    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 13 23 purposes for customer information and support services,
 13 24 employment law and labor relations, training and benefit
 13 25 programs, and for not more than the following full-time
 13 26 equivalent positions:  
 13 27 .................................................. $  2,462,930
 13 28 ............................................... FTEs      60.51
 13 29    Any funds received by the department for workers'
 13 30 compensation purposes shall be used only for the payment of
 13 31 workers' compensation claims and administrative costs.
 13 32    It is the intent of the general assembly that members of
 13 33 the general assembly serving as members of the deferred
 13 34 compensation advisory board shall be entitled to receive per
 13 35 diem and necessary travel and actual expenses pursuant to
 14  1 section 2.10, subsection 5, while carrying out their official
 14  2 duties as members of the board.
 14  3    Sec. 16.  READY TO WORK PROGRAM COORDINATOR.  There is
 14  4 appropriated from the surplus funds in the long-term
 14  5 disability reserve fund and the workers' compensation trust
 14  6 fund to the department of personnel for the fiscal year
 14  7 beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002, the
 14  8 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
 14  9 used for the purposes designated:
 14 10    For the salary, support, and miscellaneous expenses for the
 14 11 ready to work program and coordinator:  
 14 12 .................................................. $     89,416
 14 13    The moneys appropriated pursuant to this section shall be
 14 14 taken in equal proportions from the long-term disability
 14 15 reserve fund and the workers' compensation trust fund.
 14 16    Sec. 17.  IPERS.  There is appropriated from the Iowa
 14 17 public employees' retirement system fund to the department of
 14 18 personnel for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and
 14 19 ending June 30, 2002, the following amounts, or so much
 14 20 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
 14 21 designated:
 14 22    1.  GENERAL OFFICE
 14 23    For salaries, support, maintenance, and other operational
 14 24 purposes to pay the costs of the Iowa public employees'
 14 25 retirement system division and for not more than the following
 14 26 full-time positions:  
 14 27 .................................................. $  7,998,070
 14 28 ............................................... FTEs      88.04
 14 29    2.  INVESTMENT PROGRAM STAFFING
 14 30    It is the intent of the general assembly that the Iowa
 14 31 public employees' retirement system division employ sufficient
 14 32 staff within the appropriation provided in this section to
 14 33 meet the developing requirements of the investment program.
 14 34    Sec. 18.  PRIMARY ROAD FUND APPROPRIATION.  There is
 14 35 appropriated from the primary road fund to the department of
 15  1 personnel for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and
 15  2 ending June 30, 2002, the following amount, or so much thereof
 15  3 as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
 15  4    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 15  5 purposes to provide personnel services for the state
 15  6 department of transportation:  
 15  7 .................................................. $    410,100
 15  8    Sec. 19.  ROAD USE TAX FUND APPROPRIATION.  There is
 15  9 appropriated from the road use tax fund to the department of
 15 10 personnel for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and
 15 11 ending June 30, 2002, the following amount, or so much thereof
 15 12 as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
 15 13    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 15 14 purposes to provide personnel services for the state
 15 15 department of transportation:  
 15 16 .................................................. $     66,760
 15 17    Sec. 20.  STATE WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS.  There is
 15 18 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the
 15 19 department of personnel for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
 15 20 2001, and ending June 30, 2002, the following amount, or so
 15 21 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
 15 22 designated:
 15 23    For distribution, subject to approval of the department of
 15 24 management, to various state departments to fund the premiums
 15 25 for paying workers' compensation claims which are assessed to
 15 26 and collected from the state department by the department of
 15 27 personnel based upon a rating formula established by the
 15 28 department of personnel:  
 15 29 .................................................. $    500,000
 15 30    Notwithstanding section 8.39, subsections 1, 3, and 4, the
 15 31 department of management may allocate the premium appropriated
 15 32 in this section to the appropriate offices, divisions, or
 15 33 subdivisions within each state department as necessary to pay
 15 34 workers' compensation premiums as recommended by the
 15 35 department of personnel.
 16  1    The premiums collected by the department of personnel shall
 16  2 be segregated into a separate workers' compensation fund in
 16  3 the state treasury to be used for payment of state employees'
 16  4 workers' compensation claims.  Notwithstanding section 8.33,
 16  5 unencumbered or unobligated moneys remaining in this workers'
 16  6 compensation fund at the end of the fiscal year shall not
 16  7 revert but shall be available for expenditure for purposes of
 16  8 the fund for subsequent fiscal years.
 16  9    Any funds received by the department of personnel for
 16 10 workers' compensation purposes other than funds appropriated
 16 11 in this section shall be used for the payment of workers'
 16 12 compensation claims and administrative costs.
 16 13    Sec. 21.  DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND FINANCE.  There is
 16 14 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the
 16 15 department of revenue and finance for the fiscal year
 16 16 beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002, the
 16 17 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
 16 18 used for the purposes designated, and for not more than the
 16 19 following full-time equivalent positions used for the purposes
 16 20 designated in subsections 1 through 3:  
 16 21 ............................................... FTEs     500.60
 16 22    1.  COMPLIANCE
 16 23    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 16 24 purposes:  
 16 25 .................................................. $ 10,525,794
 16 26    Of the funds appropriated pursuant to this subsection,
 16 27 $151,108 shall be used to pay the direct costs of compliance
 16 28 related to the collection and distribution of local sales and
 16 29 services taxes imposed pursuant to chapters 422B and 422E.
 16 30    2.  STATE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
 16 31    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 16 32 purposes:  
 16 33 .................................................. $ 10,837,208
 16 34    Of the funds appropriated pursuant to this subsection,
 16 35 $188,085 shall be used to pay the direct costs of state
 17  1 financial management related to the collection and
 17  2 distribution of local sales and services taxes imposed
 17  3 pursuant to chapters 422B and 422E.
 17  4    3.  INTERNAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
 17  5    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 17  6 purposes:  
 17  7 .................................................. $  5,885,941
 17  8    Of the funds appropriated pursuant to this subsection,
 17  9 $60,807 shall be used to pay the direct costs of internal
 17 10 resources management related to the collection and
 17 11 distribution of local sales and services taxes imposed
 17 12 pursuant to chapters 422B and 422E.
 17 13    4.  COLLECTION COSTS AND FEES
 17 14    For payment of collection costs and fees pursuant to
 17 15 section 422.26:  
 17 16 .................................................. $     55,610
 17 17    5.  STATEWIDE PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATION
 17 18    For salaries, support, and miscellaneous purposes:  
 17 19 .................................................. $     62,250
 17 20    The director of revenue and finance shall prepare and issue
 17 21 a state appraisal manual and the revisions to the state
 17 22 appraisal manual as provided in section 421.17, subsection 18,
 17 23 without cost to a city or county.
 17 24    Sec. 22.  LOTTERY.  There is appropriated from the lottery
 17 25 fund to the department of revenue and finance for the fiscal
 17 26 year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002, the
 17 27 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
 17 28 used for the purposes designated:
 17 29    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes
 17 30 for the administration and operation of lottery games, and for
 17 31 not more than the following full-time equivalent positions:  
 17 32 .................................................. $  8,443,058
 17 33 ............................................... FTEs     117.00
 17 34    Sec. 23.  MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX APPROPRIATION.  There is
 17 35 appropriated from the motor fuel tax fund created by section
 18  1 452A.77 to the department of revenue and finance for the
 18  2 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002,
 18  3 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to
 18  4 be used for the purposes designated:
 18  5    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 18  6 purposes for administration and enforcement of the provisions
 18  7 of chapter 452A and the motor vehicle use tax program:  
 18  8 .................................................. $  1,017,849
 18  9    Sec. 24.  SECRETARY OF STATE.  There is appropriated from
 18 10 the general fund of the state to the office of the secretary
 18 11 of state for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and
 18 12 ending June 30, 2002, the following amounts, or so much
 18 13 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
 18 14 designated:
 18 15    1.  ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
 18 16    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
 18 17 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
 18 18 positions:  
 18 19 .................................................. $    755,234
 18 20 ............................................... FTEs      10.00
 18 21    It is the intent of the general assembly that the state
 18 22 department or state agency which provides data processing
 18 23 services to support voter registration file maintenance and
 18 24 storage shall provide those services without charge.
 18 25    Of the moneys appropriated in this subsection, not more
 18 26 than $2,500 shall be used to pay the expenses of the Marshall
 18 27 county deputy auditor to serve on a task force for elections
 18 28 reform for the elections center.  The Marshall county deputy
 18 29 auditor shall show proof of expense incurred to the secretary
 18 30 of state to receive reimbursement.
 18 31    2.  BUSINESS SERVICES
 18 32    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
 18 33 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
 18 34 positions:  
 18 35 .................................................. $  1,532,728
 19  1 ............................................... FTEs      32.00
 19  2    3.  DECENNIAL REDISTRICTING
 19  3    For costs associated with decennial redistricting:  
 19  4 .................................................. $     25,000
 19  5    Sec. 25.  Notwithstanding the requirement in section 9.6,
 19  6 that the secretary of state publish in odd-numbered years the
 19  7 Iowa official register, the secretary of state shall not
 19  8 publish the Iowa official register in the 2001 calendar year.
 19  9 Any references in the Code to the distribution and contents of
 19 10 the Iowa official register shall not apply to the 2001 and
 19 11 2002 calendar years.
 19 12    Sec. 26.  SECRETARY OF STATE FILING FEES REFUND.
 19 13 Notwithstanding the obligation to collect fees pursuant to the
 19 14 provisions of section 490.122, subsection 1, paragraphs "a"
 19 15 and "s" and section 504A.85, subsections 1 and 9, for the
 19 16 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June 30, 2002,
 19 17 the secretary of state may refund these fees to the filer
 19 18 pursuant to rules established by the secretary of state.  The
 19 19 decision of the secretary of state not to issue a refund under
 19 20 rules established by the secretary of state is final and not
 19 21 subject to review pursuant to the provisions of the Iowa
 19 22 administrative procedure Act.  
 19 23    Sec. 27.  TREASURER.  There is appropriated from the
 19 24 general fund of the state to the office of treasurer of state
 19 25 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2001, and ending June
 19 26 30, 2002, the following amount, or so much thereof as is
 19 27 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
 19 28    For salaries, support, maintenance, miscellaneous purposes,
 19 29 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent
 19 30 positions:  
 19 31 .................................................. $    865,580
 19 32 ............................................... FTEs      25.80
 19 33    The office of treasurer of state shall supply clerical and
 19 34 secretarial support for the executive council.
 19 35    Sec. 28.  2001 Iowa Acts, House File 413, section 2, if
 20  1 enacted, is amended to read as follows:
 20  2    SEC. 2.  SURPLUS FUNDS TRANSFERRED TO THE ENDOWMENT FOR
 20  3 IOWA'S HEALTH ACCOUNT.
 20  4    1.  Notwithstanding section 8.55, subsection 2, any moneys
 20  5 in excess of the maximum balance in the economic emergency
 20  6 fund after the distribution of the surplus in the general fund
 20  7 of the state at the conclusion of the fiscal year beginning
 20  8 July 1, 2000, shall not be transferred to the general fund of
 20  9 the state but shall be transferred to the endowment for Iowa's
 20 10 health account of the tobacco settlement trust fund.  The
 20 11 amount transferred under this subsection shall not exceed
 20 12 forty million dollars. in the following order as follows:
 20 13    a.  The first one hundred sixty-three million eight hundred
 20 14 thousand dollars to the general fund of the state.
 20 15    b.  The next forty million dollars to the endowment for
 20 16 Iowa's health account of the tobacco settlement trust fund.
 20 17    c.  The remaining amount to the general fund of the state.
 20 18    2.  Notwithstanding section 8.55, subsection 2, any moneys
 20 19 in excess of the maximum balance in the economic emergency
 20 20 fund after the distribution of the surplus in the general fund
 20 21 of the state at the conclusion of the fiscal year beginning
 20 22 July 1, 2001, shall not be transferred to the general fund of
 20 23 the state but shall be transferred to the endowment for Iowa's
 20 24 health account of the tobacco settlement trust fund.  The
 20 25 amount transferred under this subsection shall not exceed the
 20 26 difference between forty million dollars and the amount
 20 27 transferred to the endowment for Iowa's health account
 20 28 pursuant to subsection 1.
 20 29    3.  This section is contingent upon the establishment of
 20 30 the endowment for Iowa's health account of the tobacco
 20 31 settlement trust fund by 2001 Iowa Acts, Senate File 532, if
 20 32 enacted.  
 20 33 
 20 34 
 20 35                                                             
 21  1                               MARY E. KRAMER
 21  2                               President of the Senate
 21  3 
 21  4 
 21  5                                                             
 21  6                               BRENT SIEGRIST
 21  7                               Speaker of the House
 21  8 
 21  9    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and
 21 10 is known as Senate File 531, Seventy-ninth General Assembly.
 21 11 
 21 12 
 21 13                                                             
 21 14                               MICHAEL E. MARSHALL
 21 15                               Secretary of the Senate
 21 16 Approved                , 2001
 21 17 
 21 18 
 21 19                                
 21 20 THOMAS J. VILSACK
 21 21 Governor
     

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