House Amendment 8381


PAG LIN




     1  1    Amend Senate File 2358, as passed by the Senate, as
     1  2 follows:
     1  3 #1.  By striking everything after the enacting
     1  4 clause and inserting the following:
     1  5    <Section 1.  Section 7E.5, subsection 1, paragraph
     1  6 m, Code Supplement 2005, is amended to read as
     1  7 follows:
     1  8    m.  The department of education, created in section
     1  9 256.1, which has primary responsibility for
     1 10 supervising public education at the elementary and
     1 11 secondary levels and for supervising the community
     1 12 colleges and the state board of regents.
     1 13    Sec. 2.  Section 7E.5, subsection 1, paragraph t,
     1 14 Code Supplement 2005, is amended to read as follows:
     1 15    t.  In the area of higher education, an agency
     1 16 headed by the state board of regents and including all
     1 17 the institutions administered by the state board of
     1 18 regents, which has primary responsibility for state
     1 19 involvement in higher education and which is
     1 20 established as part of the department of education.
     1 21    Sec. 3.  Section 15H.3, subsection 1, paragraph e,
     1 22 Code Supplement 2005, is amended to read as follows:
     1 23    e.  The executive secretary A representative of the
     1 24 state board of regents, or the executive secretary's
     1 25 designee designated by the director of the department
     1 26 of education.
     1 27    Sec. 4.  Section 261.1, subsection 1, Code 2005, is
     1 28 amended to read as follows:
     1 29    1.  A member of the state board of regents to be
     1 30 named by the board, or the secretary thereof director
     1 31 of the department of education, if so appointed by the
     1 32 board, who shall serve for a four=year term or until
     1 33 the expiration of the member's term of office.  Such
     1 34 member shall convene the organizational meeting of the
     1 35 commission.
     1 36    Sec. 5.  Section 262.1, Code 2005, is amended to
     1 37 read as follows:
     1 38    262.1  MEMBERSHIP.
     1 39    The state board of regents is established as part
     1 40 of the department of education consists of nine
     1 41 members, eight of whom shall be selected from the
     1 42 state at large solely with regard to their
     1 43 qualifications and fitness to discharge the duties of
     1 44 the office.  The ninth member shall be a student
     1 45 enrolled on a full=time basis in good standing at
     1 46 either the graduate or undergraduate level at one of
     1 47 the institutions listed in section 262.7, subsection
     1 48 1, 2, or 3, at the time of the member's appointment.
     1 49 Not more than five members shall be of the same
     1 50 political party.
     2  1    Sec. 6.  Section 262.7, subsection 1, Code 2005, is
     2  2 amended to read as follows:
     2  3    1.  The state university of Iowa, including the
     2  4 university of Iowa hospitals and clinics.
     2  5    Sec. 7.  Section 262.8, Code 2005, is amended to
     2  6 read as follows:
     2  7    262.8  MEETINGS.
     2  8    The board shall meet four times a year.  Special
     2  9 meetings may be called by the board, by the president
     2 10 of the board, or by the secretary of the board
     2 11 director of the department of education upon written
     2 12 request of any five members thereof.
     2 13    Sec. 8.  Section 262.11, Code 2005, is amended to
     2 14 read as follows:
     2 15    262.11  RECORD == ACTS AFFECTING PROPERTY.
     2 16    All acts of the board relating to the management,
     2 17 purchase, disposition, or use of lands and other
     2 18 property of said institutions shall be entered of
     2 19 record, which shall show the members present, and how
     2 20 each voted upon each proposition.  The board may, in
     2 21 its discretion, delegate to each university the
     2 22 authority to approve leases.
     2 23    Sec. 9.  Section 262.34A, Code 2005, is amended to
     2 24 read as follows:
     2 25    262.34A  BID REQUESTS AND TARGETED SMALL BUSINESS
     2 26 PROCUREMENT.
     2 27    1.  The state board of regents shall request bids
     2 28 and proposals for materials, products, supplies,
     2 29 provisions, and other needed articles to be purchased
     2 30 at public expense, from Iowa state industries as
     2 31 defined in section 904.802, subsection 2, when the
     2 32 articles are available in the requested quantity and
     2 33 at comparable prices and quality.
     2 34    2.  Notwithstanding section 73.16, subsection 2,
     2 35 the board may issue electronic bid notices for
     2 36 distribution to the targeted small business internet
     2 37 site through internet links to each of the regents
     2 38 institutions.
     2 39    3.  Notwithstanding section 73.17, the board shall
     2 40 notify the director of the department of economic
     2 41 development of regents institutions' targeted small
     2 42 business purchases on an annual basis.
     2 43    Sec. 10.  Section 262.58, Code 2005, is amended to
     2 44 read as follows:
     2 45    262.58  RATES AND TERMS OF BONDS OR NOTES.
     2 46    Such bonds or notes may bear such date or dates,
     2 47 may bear interest at such rate or rates, payable
     2 48 semiannually, may mature at such time or times, may be
     2 49 in such form, carry such registration privileges, may
     2 50 be payable at such place or places, may be subject to
     3  1 such terms of redemption prior to maturity with or
     3  2 without premium, if so stated on the face thereof, and
     3  3 may contain such terms and covenants all as may be
     3  4 provided by the resolution of the board authorizing
     3  5 the issuance of the bonds or notes.  In addition to
     3  6 the estimated cost of construction, the cost of the
     3  7 project shall be deemed to include interest upon the
     3  8 bonds or notes during construction and for six months
     3  9 after the estimated completion date, the compensation
     3 10 of a fiscal agent or adviser, and engineering,
     3 11 administrative and legal expenses.  Such bonds or
     3 12 notes shall be executed by the president of the state
     3 13 board of regents and attested by the secretary thereof
     3 14 the director of the department of education and the
     3 15 coupons thereto attached shall be executed with the
     3 16 original or facsimile signatures of said president and
     3 17 secretary director.  Any bonds or notes bearing the
     3 18 signatures of officers in office on the date of the
     3 19 signing thereof shall be valid and binding for all
     3 20 purposes, notwithstanding that before delivery thereof
     3 21 any or all such persons whose signatures appear
     3 22 thereon shall have ceased to be such officers.  Each
     3 23 such bond or note shall state upon its face the name
     3 24 of the institution on behalf of which it is issued,
     3 25 that it is payable solely and only from the net rents,
     3 26 profits and income derived from the operation of
     3 27 residence halls or dormitories, including dining and
     3 28 other incidental facilities, at such institution as
     3 29 hereinbefore provided, and that it does not constitute
     3 30 a charge against the state of Iowa within the meaning
     3 31 or application of any constitutional or statutory
     3 32 limitation or provision.  The issuance of such bonds
     3 33 or notes shall be recorded in the office of the
     3 34 treasurer of the institution on behalf of which the
     3 35 same are issued, and a certificate by such treasurer
     3 36 to this effect shall be printed on the back of each
     3 37 such bond or note.
     3 38    Sec. 11.  Section 262A.6, Code 2005, is amended to
     3 39 read as follows:
     3 40    262A.6  FORM AND CONDITION OF BONDS.
     3 41    Such bonds may bear such date or dates, may bear
     3 42 interest at such rate or rates, payable semiannually,
     3 43 may mature at such time or times, may be in such form
     3 44 and denominations, may carry such registration
     3 45 privileges, may be payable at such place or places,
     3 46 may be subject to such terms of redemption prior to
     3 47 maturity with or without premium, if so stated on the
     3 48 face thereof, and may contain such terms and
     3 49 covenants, including the establishment of reserves,
     3 50 all as may be provided by the resolution of the board
     4  1 authorizing the issuance of the bonds.  In addition to
     4  2 the estimated cost of construction, including site
     4  3 costs, the cost of the project may include interest
     4  4 upon the bonds during construction and for six months
     4  5 after the estimated completion date, the compensation
     4  6 of a fiscal agent or adviser, engineering,
     4  7 architectural, administrative and legal expenses and
     4  8 provision for contingencies.  Such bonds shall be
     4  9 executed by the president of the state board of
     4 10 regents and attested by the executive secretary
     4 11 director, secretary or other official thereof
     4 12 performing the duties of secretary director, and the
     4 13 coupons thereto attached shall be executed with the
     4 14 original or facsimile signatures of said president,
     4 15 executive secretary director, secretary or other
     4 16 official; provided, however, that the facsimile
     4 17 signature of either of such officers executing such
     4 18 bonds may be imprinted on the face of the bonds in
     4 19 lieu of the manual signature of such officer, but at
     4 20 least one of the signatures appearing on the face of
     4 21 each bond shall be a manual signature.  Any bonds
     4 22 bearing the signatures of officers in office on the
     4 23 date of the signing thereof shall be valid and binding
     4 24 for all purposes, notwithstanding that before delivery
     4 25 thereof any or all such persons whose signatures
     4 26 appear thereon shall have ceased to be such officers.
     4 27 Each such bond shall state upon its face the name of
     4 28 the institution on behalf of which it is issued, that
     4 29 it is payable solely and only from the student fees
     4 30 and charges and institutional income received by such
     4 31 institution as hereinbefore provided, and that it does
     4 32 not constitute a debt of or charge against the state
     4 33 of Iowa within the meaning or application of any
     4 34 constitutional or statutory limitation or provision.
     4 35 The issuance of such bonds shall be recorded in the
     4 36 office of the treasurer of the institution on behalf
     4 37 of which the same are issued, and a certificate by
     4 38 such treasurer to this effect shall be printed on the
     4 39 back of each such bond.
     4 40    Sec. 12.  Section 263A.4, Code 2005, is amended to
     4 41 read as follows:
     4 42    263A.4  BONDS OR NOTES PROVISIONS.
     4 43    Such bonds or notes may bear such date or dates,
     4 44 may bear interest at such rate or rates, payable
     4 45 semiannually, may mature at such time or times, may be
     4 46 in such form and denominations, carry such
     4 47 registration privileges, may be payable at such place
     4 48 or places, may be subject to such terms of redemption
     4 49 prior to maturity with or without premium, if so
     4 50 stated on the face thereof, and may contain such terms
     5  1 and covenants, including the establishment of
     5  2 reserves, all as may be provided by the resolution of
     5  3 the board authorizing the issuance of the bonds or
     5  4 notes.  In addition to the estimated cost of
     5  5 construction, including site costs, the cost of the
     5  6 project may include interest upon the bonds or notes
     5  7 during construction and for six months after the
     5  8 estimated completion date, the compensation of a
     5  9 fiscal agent or adviser, engineering, architectural,
     5 10 administrative, and legal expenses and provision for
     5 11 contingencies.  Such bonds or notes shall be executed
     5 12 by the president of the state board of regents and
     5 13 attested by the executive secretary director,
     5 14 secretary, or other official thereof performing the
     5 15 duties of secretary director, and the coupons thereto
     5 16 attached shall be executed with the original or
     5 17 facsimile signatures of said president, executive
     5 18 secretary director, secretary, or other official;
     5 19 provided, however, that the facsimile signature of
     5 20 either of such officers executing such bonds may be
     5 21 imprinted on the face of the bonds in lieu of the
     5 22 manual signature of such officer, but at least one of
     5 23 the signatures appearing on the face of each bond
     5 24 shall be a manual signature.  Any bonds or notes
     5 25 bearing the signatures of officers in office on the
     5 26 date of the signing thereof shall be valid and binding
     5 27 for all purposes, notwithstanding that before delivery
     5 28 thereof any or all such persons whose signatures
     5 29 appear thereon shall have ceased to be such officers.
     5 30 Each such bond or note shall state upon its face the
     5 31 name of the institution on behalf of which it is
     5 32 issued, that it is payable solely and only from
     5 33 hospital income received by such institution as
     5 34 provided in this chapter, and that it does not
     5 35 constitute a debt of or charge against the state of
     5 36 Iowa within the meaning or application of any
     5 37 constitutional or statutory limitation or provision.
     5 38 The issuance of such bonds or notes shall be recorded
     5 39 in the office of the treasurer of the institution, and
     5 40 a certificate by such treasurer to this effect shall
     5 41 be printed on the back of each such bond or note.
     5 42    Sec. 12.  Section 262.29, Code 2005, is repealed.>
     5 43 #2.  Title page, line 1, by inserting before the
     5 44 word <administrative> the following:  <establishment
     5 45 and>.
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     5 49 PETTENGILL of Benton
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     6  3 STRUYK of Pottawattamie
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     6  7 QUIRK of Chickasaw
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