House Amendment 1326


PAG LIN




     1  1    Amend House File 820 as follows:
     1  2 #1.  By striking everything after the enacting
     1  3 clause and inserting the following:
     1  4    <Section 1.  Section 123.24, subsection 1, Code
     1  5 2005, is amended to read as follows:
     1  6    1.  The division shall sell alcoholic liquor at
     1  7 wholesale only.  The division shall sell alcoholic
     1  8 liquor to class "E" liquor control licensees only.
     1  9 The division shall offer the same price on alcoholic
     1 10 liquor to all class "E" liquor control licensees
     1 11 without regard for the quantity of purchase or the
     1 12 distance for delivery.  However, the division may
     1 13 assess a split=case charge when liquor is sold in
     1 14 quantities which require a case to be split.  A class
     1 15 "E" liquor control licensee may purchase alcoholic
     1 16 liquor from the division and pickup or contract for
     1 17 the pickup of the liquor purchased.
     1 18    Sec. 2.  Section 123.53, subsection 3, Code 2005,
     1 19 is amended to read as follows:
     1 20    3.  The treasurer of state shall transfer into a
     1 21 special revenue account in the general fund of the
     1 22 state, a sum of money at least equal to seven percent
     1 23 of the gross amount of sales made by the division from
     1 24 the beer and liquor control fund on a monthly basis
     1 25 but not less than nine million dollars annually, and
     1 26 any amounts so.  Of the amounts transferred, two
     1 27 million dollars, plus an additional amount determined
     1 28 by the general assembly, shall be used by appropriated
     1 29 to the substance abuse division of the Iowa department
     1 30 of public health to be used for substance abuse
     1 31 treatment and prevention programs in an amount
     1 32 determined by the general assembly and any.  Any
     1 33 amounts received in excess of the amounts appropriated
     1 34 to the substance abuse division of the Iowa department
     1 35 of public health shall be considered part of the
     1 36 general fund balance.
     1 37    Sec. 3.  ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DIVISION == STATE
     1 38 LIQUOR WAREHOUSE AND TRUCKING FUNCTIONS.
     1 39 Notwithstanding sections 7J.1 and 123.20, subsection
     1 40 4, and any other applicable provision of law, the
     1 41 alcoholic beverages division of the department of
     1 42 commerce shall not employ or add full=time equivalent
     1 43 positions for purposes of the state assuming the state
     1 44 liquor warehouse and trucking functions performed by a
     1 45 private contractor as of April 1, 2004.  The
     1 46 department of administrative services shall issue a
     1 47 request for proposals or otherwise utilize a
     1 48 competitive process to select a successor contractor
     1 49 to perform the state liquor warehouse and trucking
     1 50 functions.  The request for proposals to perform state
     2  1 liquor warehouse functions shall require bidders to
     2  2 include in their bid the manner in which the bidder
     2  3 will maximize the utilization of current state liquor
     2  4 warehouse infrastructure.  The division may submit a
     2  5 bid in response to a request for proposals issued
     2  6 pursuant to this section.  If the division submits a
     2  7 bid, the division shall include in the bid the cost of
     2  8 labor to perform the contract which shall be
     2  9 calculated by using the cost of hiring full=time
     2 10 equivalent positions to perform the contract pursuant
     2 11 to state pay grade classifications and benefits as
     2 12 outlined in the most recent collective bargaining
     2 13 agreement applicable to other employees of the
     2 14 division.
     2 15    Sec. 4.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  The section of this Act
     2 16 amending section 123.53 takes effect July 1, 2006.>
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     2 20 STRUYK of Pottawattamie
     2 21 HF 820.201 81
     2 22 ec/sh/1471

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