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PAG LIN 1 1 DIVISION I 1 2 APPROPRIATION RELATED 1 3 Section 1. CONTRACT OR APPROVED PROJECT OR ACTIVITY 1 4 VALIDATION. Any contract or approved project or activity 1 5 originally funded or intended to be funded in whole or in part 1 6 with moneys from the grow Iowa values fund, and entered into 1 7 or approved by the department of economic development or the 1 8 grow Iowa values board after June 30, 2003, and before June 1 9 16, 2004, in reliance on the publication of law implementing 1 10 the grow Iowa values fund in the 2003 Code Supplement and 2003 1 11 Iowa Acts, is valid and enforceable to the full extent of the 1 12 law. The Iowa supreme court decision in Rants and Iverson v. 1 13 Vilsack, No. 60/03=1948, June 16, 2004, and the provisions of 1 14 this Act shall not in themselves constitute grounds for 1 15 recision or modification of such contracts or approved 1 16 projects or activities. This Act provides appropriations to 1 17 fund these contracts or approved projects or activities. 1 18 Sec. 2. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS. 1 19 1. There is appropriated from the fund created in 1 20 subsection 2, to the following designated entities and funds 1 21 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004, and ending June 1 22 30, 2005, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is 1 23 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 1 24 a. (1) To the department of economic development for 1 25 marketing strategies for the state: 1 26 .................................................. $ 6,782,949 1 27 (2) Of the amount appropriated in subparagraph (1), 1 28 $6,771,417 shall be expended pursuant to contracts or approved 1 29 projects or activities validated in this division of this Act. 1 30 b. (1) To the department of economic development for 1 31 financial assistance and incentives to businesses under 1 32 programs currently existing which are administered by the 1 33 department: 1 34 .................................................. $ 61,045,652 1 35 (2) Of the amount appropriated in subparagraph (1), 2 1 $36,915,343 shall be expended pursuant to contracts or 2 2 approved projects or activities validated in this division of 2 3 this Act. 2 4 (3) In addition to the amount appropriated in subparagraph 2 5 (1), $700,000 of any interest or earnings on moneys in the 2 6 fund created in subsection 2 which are credited to the fund 2 7 shall be appropriated to the department for the purposes 2 8 specified in subparagraph (1). 2 9 c. To the department of economic development for providing 2 10 financial assistance for projects in targeted state parks and 2 11 destination parks pursuant to contracts or approved projects 2 12 or activities validated in this division of this Act: 2 13 .................................................. $ 475,806 2 14 d. (1) For deposit in the loan and credit guarantee fund 2 15 created in section 15E.227: 2 16 .................................................. $ 5,728,402 2 17 (2) Of the amount appropriated in subparagraph (1), $1,785 2 18 shall be expended pursuant to contracts or approved projects 2 19 or activities validated in this division of this Act. 2 20 e. To the department of economic development for financial 2 21 assistance for institutions of higher learning under the 2 22 control of the board of regents and for accredited private 2 23 institutions pursuant to contracts or approved projects or 2 24 activities validated in this division of this Act: 2 25 .................................................. $ 10,058,162 2 26 f. (1) To the department of economic development for 2 27 deposit into the workforce training and economic development 2 28 funds of the community colleges pursuant to section 260C.18A: 2 29 .................................................. $ 3,848,668 2 30 (2) Of the amount appropriated in subparagraph (1), 2 31 $742,608 shall be expended pursuant to contracts or approved 2 32 projects or activities validated in this division of this Act. 2 33 g. To the department of economic development for deposit 2 34 into the workforce training and economic development funds of 2 35 the community colleges created in section 260C.18A for 3 1 purposes of the job retention program pursuant to section 3 2 260F.9: 3 3 .................................................. $ 1,000,000 3 4 h. To the department of economic development for endow 3 5 Iowa grants to lead philanthropic entities pursuant to section 3 6 15E.304: 3 7 .................................................. $ 155,303 3 8 i. To the department of economic development for deposit 3 9 into the general fund of the state for lost revenue due to 3 10 endow Iowa tax credits granted pursuant to section 15E.305: 3 11 .................................................. $ 155,303 3 12 j. For deposit into the cash reserve fund to replace 3 13 claims paid from the general fund of the state by the state 3 14 appeal board as affirmed in section 3 of this division of this 3 15 Act: 3 16 .................................................. $ 10,749,754 3 17 2. A federal economic stimulus and jobs holding fund is 3 18 created in the state treasury under the control of the 3 19 department of management consisting of moneys received from 3 20 the federal government for state and local government fiscal 3 21 relief under the federal Jobs and Growth Tax Relief 3 22 Reconciliation Act of 2003. Notwithstanding section 12C.7, 3 23 interest or earnings on moneys in the fund shall be credited 3 24 to the fund. Moneys appropriated from the fund in this 3 25 section shall be expended as provided in the federal law 3 26 making the moneys available and in conformance with chapter 3 27 17A. 3 28 3. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys that remain 3 29 unexpended at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to any 3 30 fund but shall remain available for expenditure for the 3 31 designated purposes during the succeeding fiscal year. 3 32 Sec. 3. PAYMENT OF CLAIMS. The general assembly affirms 3 33 the action by the state appeal board on August 27, 2004, 3 34 approving payment of claims against the state for moneys 3 35 appropriated from the grow Iowa values fund and obligated 4 1 prior to the Iowa supreme court decision of Rants and Iverson 4 2 v. Vilsack, No. 60/03=1948, June 16, 2004, that invalidated 4 3 the proper enactment of the appropriations. 4 4 Sec. 4. REPEAL. 2003 Iowa Acts, First Extraordinary 4 5 Session, chapter 2, sections 65 through 75, are repealed. 4 6 Sec. 5. EFFECTIVE AND RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY DATES. 4 7 This division of this Act, being deemed of immediate 4 8 importance, takes effect upon enactment and applies 4 9 retroactively to July 1, 2003. 4 10 DIVISION II 4 11 WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FIELD OFFICES 4 12 APPROPRIATIONS 4 13 Sec. 6. NEW SECTION. 96.7A APPROPRIATIONS FOR WORKFORCE 4 14 DEVELOPMENT FIELD OFFICES. 4 15 There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to 4 16 the department of workforce development for the fiscal period 4 17 beginning July 1, 2004, and ending June 30, 2007, the 4 18 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 4 19 used for the purposes designated: 4 20 For workforce development field offices, including 4 21 salaries, support, maintenance, conducting labor market 4 22 surveys, and miscellaneous purposes: 4 23 1. FY 2004=2005................................. $ 6,525,000 4 24 2. FY 2005=2006................................. $ 6,525,000 4 25 3. FY 2006=2007................................. $ 3,262,500 4 26 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys that remain unexpended at 4 27 the end of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 4 28 available for expenditure for the designated purposes during the 4 29 succeeding fiscal year. 4 30 Sec. 7. EFFECTIVE DATE. This division of this Act, being 4 31 deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment. 4 32 DIVISION III 4 33 WORKFORCE TRAINING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDS 4 34 Sec. 8. Section 260C.18A, subsection 2, unnumbered 4 35 paragraph 1, Code Supplement 2003, as amended by 2004 Iowa 5 1 Acts, Senate File 2298, section 370, is amended to read as 5 2 follows: 5 3On July 1 of each year for the fiscal year beginning July 5 4 1, 2003, and for every fiscal year thereafter, moneys from the 5 5 grow Iowa values fund created in section 15G.108 are 5 6 appropriated to the department of economic development for 5 7 deposit in the workforce training and economic development 5 8 funds in amounts determined pursuant to subsection 4.Moneys 5 9 deposited in the funds and disbursed to community colleges for 5 10 a fiscal year shall be expended for the following purposes, 5 11 provided seventy percent of the moneys shall be used on 5 12 projects in the areas of advanced manufacturing, information 5 13 technology and insurance, and life sciences which include the 5 14 areas of biotechnology, health care technology, and nursing 5 15 care technology: 5 16 Sec. 9. Section 260C.18A, subsections 3, 4, and 7, Code 5 17 Supplement 2003, as amended by 2004 Iowa Acts, Senate File 5 18 2298, section 330, are amended by striking the subsections. 5 19 Sec. 10. Section 260C.18A, subsection 6, paragraph d, Code 5 20 Supplement 2003, is amended to read as follows: 5 21 d. Annually submit the two=year plan and progress report 5 22 to the department of economic development in a manner 5 23 prescribed by rules adopted by the department pursuant to 5 24 chapter 17Aand annually file a copy of the plan and progress 5 25 report with the grow Iowa values board.For the fiscal year 5 26 beginning July 1, 2004, and each fiscal year thereafter, a 5 27 community college shall not have moneys deposited in the 5 28 workforce training and economic development fund of that 5 29 community college unless the grow Iowa values board approves 5 30 the annual progress report of the community college.5 31 Sec. 11. Section 260C.18A, subsection 8, as enacted by 5 32 2004 Iowa Acts, Senate File 2298, section 331, is amended by 5 33 striking the subsection. 5 34 Sec. 12. Section 260C.18A, Code Supplement 2003, is 5 35 amended by adding the following new subsection: 6 1 NEW SUBSECTION. 9. This section is repealed effective 6 2 June 30, 2010. 6 3 Sec. 13. EFFECTIVE AND RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY DATES. 6 4 This division of this Act, being deemed of immediate 6 5 importance, takes effect upon enactment and applies 6 6 retroactively to June 30, 2004. 6 7 EXPLANATION 6 8 Division I == This division validates contracts entered 6 9 into or projects or activities approved by the department of 6 10 economic development or the grow Iowa values board in reliance 6 11 on the validity of the law implementing the grow Iowa values 6 12 fund which was subsequently declared invalid by the Iowa 6 13 supreme court in the decision of Rants and Iverson v. Vilsack. 6 14 This division makes appropriations of federal funding 6 15 received by the state under the federal Jobs and Growth Tax 6 16 Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003. Appropriations are made 6 17 for fiscal year 2004=2005 to the department of economic 6 18 development for the following purposes: marketing strategies, 6 19 financial assistance and incentives to businesses, financial 6 20 assistance for institutions under the control of the state 6 21 board of regents and accredited private institutions, 6 22 workforce training and economic development funds of the 6 23 community colleges, endow Iowa grants and tax credits, and for 6 24 targeted state parks and destination parks; for deposit in the 6 25 loan and credit guarantee fund; and to the cash reserve fund. 6 26 The appropriations remaining unobligated or unexpended do not 6 27 revert at the close of the fiscal year but remain available 6 28 for the succeeding fiscal year. 6 29 The action by the state appeals board is validated that 6 30 approved payment of claims against the state for moneys 6 31 appropriated from the grow Iowa values fund and obligated 6 32 prior to the Iowa supreme court decision of Rants and Iverson 6 33 v. Vilsack that invalidated the grow Iowa values fund 6 34 appropriations. 6 35 The division of the 2003 session law invalidated by the 7 1 Iowa supreme court decision containing the grow Iowa values 7 2 fund appropriations is repealed. 7 3 The division takes effect upon enactment and is 7 4 retroactively applicable to July 1, 2003. 7 5 Division II == This division appropriates state general 7 6 fund moneys for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 2004, and 7 7 ending June 30, 2007, for department of workforce development 7 8 field offices. These offices were to be funded by 7 9 administrative contribution surcharges to be collected in the 7 10 2004, 2005, and 2006 calendar years. The Iowa supreme court 7 11 decision making House File 692, dealing with the grow Iowa 7 12 values fund, invalid also made the surcharges for those three 7 13 calendar years invalid. 7 14 The division takes effect upon enactment. 7 15 Division III == This division amends Code section 260C.18A 7 16 that establishes the workforce training and economic 7 17 development funds of community colleges to strike references 7 18 to the grow Iowa values fund and the multiyear appropriations 7 19 made from it. 7 20 The division takes effect upon enactment and applies 7 21 retroactively to July 1, 2004. 7 22 LSB 7152XC 80 7 23 mg/sh/8
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