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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 453A.6, subsection 1, Code 2003, is 1 2 amended to read as follows: 1 3 1. There is imposed, and shall be collected and paid to 1 4 the department, the following taxes on all cigarettes used or 1 5 otherwise disposed of in this state for any purpose 1 6 whatsoever: 1 7 a. Class A. 1 8 (1) On cigarettes weighing not more than three pounds per 1 9 thousand,eighteen millsone and eight-tenths cents on each 1 10 such cigarette. 1 11 (2) In addition to the tax imposed in subparagraph (1), on 1 12 cigarettes weighing not more than three pounds per thousand, 1 13 one and twenty-five one-hundredths cents on each cigarette. 1 14 b. Class B. 1 15 (1) On cigarettes weighing more than three pounds per 1 16 thousand,eighteen millsone and eight-tenths cents on each 1 17 such cigarette. 1 18 (2) In addition to the tax imposed in subparagraph (1), on 1 19 cigarettes weighing not more than three pounds per thousand, 1 20 one and twenty-five one-hundredths cents on each cigarette. 1 21 Sec. 2. NEW SECTION. 453A.6A SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT 1 22 AND PREVENTION FUND – ESTABLISHED – APPROPRIATIONS. 1 23 1. There is created in the office of the treasurer of 1 24 state a substance abuse treatment and prevention fund. The 1 25 fund consists of the revenues generated from the tax imposed 1 26 on cigarettes pursuant to section 453A.6, subsection 1, 1 27 paragraph "a", subparagraph (2), and paragraph "b", 1 28 subparagraph (2). Moneys in the fund shall be used only as 1 29 specified in this section and are appropriated for the uses 1 30 specified. Moneys deposited in the fund shall not be 1 31 transferred, used, obligated, appropriated, or otherwise 1 32 encumbered except as provided in this section. 1 33 Notwithstanding section 8.33, any unexpended balance in the 1 34 fund at the end of the fiscal year shall be retained in the 1 35 fund. Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2, interest 2 1 or earnings on investments or time deposits of the moneys in 2 2 the fund shall be credited to the fund. 2 3 2. Moneys in the fund are appropriated for the fiscal year 2 4 beginning July 1, 2003, and annually thereafter, as follows: 2 5 a. Ten million dollars to the Iowa department of public 2 6 health for expansion and maintenance of community-based 2 7 substance abuse treatment programs. 2 8 b. Five million dollars to the department of corrections 2 9 for licensed substance abuse treatment in Iowa prisons. 2 10 c. Three million dollars to the department of corrections 2 11 for the drug court program for adults and juveniles. 2 12 d. One million dollars to the governor's office of drug 2 13 control policy for the diversion to treatment program. 2 14 e. Four million dollars to the governor's office of drug 2 15 control policy for jail-based treatment programs. 2 16 f. Four million dollars to the Iowa department of public 2 17 health to establish and operate a facility for the purpose of 2 18 providing a structured treatment program for persons with a 2 19 substance abuse problem who are on probation and under the 2 20 supervision of a judicial district department of correctional 2 21 services. 2 22 g. Two hundred seventy thousand dollars to the department 2 23 of human services for substance abuse treatment programs at 2 24 the state training school at Eldora. 2 25 h. One hundred twenty thousand dollars to the department 2 26 of human services for substance abuse treatment programs at 2 27 the juvenile home at Toledo. 2 28 i. Two million dollars to the Iowa department of public 2 29 health for comprehensive substance abuse prevention programs. 2 30 j. Fifteen million dollars to the Iowa department of 2 31 public health for the tobacco use prevention and control 2 32 initiative, including efforts at the state and local levels, 2 33 as provided in chapter 142A. 2 34 Sec. 3. Section 453A.35, Code 2003, is amended to read as 2 35 follows: 3 1 453A.35 TAX AND FEES PAID TO GENERAL FUND. 3 2 The proceeds derived from the sale of stamps and the 3 3 payment of taxes, fees and penalties provided for under this 3 4 chapter, and the permit fees received from all permits issued 3 5 by the department, with the exception of the proceeds derived 3 6 from payment of taxes pursuant to section 453A.6, subsection 3 7 1, paragraph "a", subparagraph (2), and paragraph "b", 3 8 subparagraph (2), shall be credited to the general fund of the 3 9 state. All permit fees provided for in this chapter and 3 10 collected by cities in the issuance of permits granted by the 3 11 cities shall be paid to the treasurer of the city where the 3 12 permit is effective, or to another city officer as designated 3 13 by the council, and credited to the general fund of the city. 3 14 Permit fees so collected by counties shall be paid to the 3 15 county treasurer. 3 16 Sec. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. The section of this Act amending 3 17 section 453A.6, subsection 1, being deemed of immediate 3 18 importance, takes effect upon enactment. 3 19 EXPLANATION 3 20 This bill provides for a tax on cigarettes, in addition to 3 21 the tax of 1.8 cents on each cigarette, of 1.25 cents per 3 22 cigarette. The additional revenues generated are to be 3 23 credited to the substance abuse treatment and prevention fund 3 24 established in the bill. The bill specifies standing 3 25 appropriations of the moneys credited to the fund, annually, 3 26 as follows: 3 27 1. Ten million dollars to the Iowa department of public 3 28 health for expansion and maintenance of community-based 3 29 substance abuse treatment programs. 3 30 2. Five million dollars to the department of corrections 3 31 for licensed substance abuse treatment in Iowa prisons. 3 32 3. Three million dollars to the department of corrections 3 33 for the drug court program for adults and juveniles. 3 34 4. One million dollars to the governor's office of drug 3 35 control policy for the diversion to treatment program. 4 1 5. Four million dollars to the governor's office of drug 4 2 control policy for jail-based treatment programs. 4 3 6. Four million dollars to the Iowa department of public 4 4 health to establish and operate a facility for the purpose of 4 5 providing a structured treatment program for persons with a 4 6 substance abuse problem who are on probation and under the 4 7 supervision of a judicial district department of correctional 4 8 services. 4 9 7. Two hundred seventy thousand dollars to the department 4 10 of human services for substance abuse treatment programs at 4 11 the state training school at Eldora. 4 12 8. One hundred twenty thousand dollars to the department 4 13 of human services for substance abuse treatment programs at 4 14 the juvenile home at Toledo. 4 15 9. Two million dollars to the Iowa department of public 4 16 health for comprehensive substance abuse prevention programs. 4 17 10. Fifteen million dollars to the Iowa department of 4 18 public health for the tobacco use prevention and control 4 19 initiative, including efforts at the state and local levels, 4 20 as provided in Code chapter 142A. 4 21 The portion of the bill relating to the additional tax on 4 22 cigarettes takes effect upon enactment. 4 23 LSB 2378SS 80 4 24 pf/cl/14.1
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