House Amendment 8459
PAG LIN
1 1 Amend House File 2780 as follows:
1 2 #1. Page 10, by inserting after line 23 the
1 3 following:
1 4 <DIVISION
1 5 ALLOWED GROWTH FUNDING
1 6 Sec. . Section 426B.5, subsection 1, Code
1 7 Supplement 2005, is amended to read as follows:
1 8 1. PER CAPITA EXPENDITURE TARGET POOL.
1 9 a. A per capita expenditure target pool is created
1 10 in the property tax relief fund. The pool shall
1 11 consist of the moneys credited to the pool by law.
1 12 b. For the purposes of this subsection:
1 13 (1) "Budget year" means the fiscal year for which
1 14 moneys are appropriated by the general assembly for
1 15 distribution to the counties meeting eligibility
1 16 requirements under this subsection.
1 17 (2) "Ending balance percentage" means the amount
1 18 of a county's mental health, mental retardation, and
1 19 developmental disabilities services fund fiscal year
1 20 ending balance under generally accepted accounting
1 21 principles expressed as a percentage of the county's
1 22 actual gross expenditures from the services fund for
1 23 that fiscal year.
1 24 (3) "Five=year rolling average ending balance
1 25 percentage" means the average of a county's ending
1 26 balance percentages over the five fiscal years
1 27 immediately preceding the budget year.
1 28 b. c. A statewide per capita expenditure target
1 29 amount is established. The statewide per capita
1 30 expenditure target amount shall be equal to the one=
1 31 hundredth percentile of all county per capita
1 32 expenditures in the fiscal year beginning July 1,
1 33 1997, and ending June 30, 1998.
1 34 c. d. Moneys available in the per capita
1 35 expenditure pool for a fiscal year shall be
1 36 distributed to those counties that meet all of the
1 37 following eligibility requirements:
1 38 (1) The county is levying the maximum amount
1 39 allowed for the county's mental health, mental
1 40 retardation, and developmental disabilities services
1 41 fund under section 331.424A.
1 42 (2) The county's per capita expenditure in the
1 43 latest fiscal year for which the actual expenditure
1 44 information is available is equal to or less than the
1 45 statewide per capita expenditure target amount.
1 46 (3) (2) In the fiscal year that commenced two
1 47 years prior to the fiscal year of distribution, the
1 48 county's mental health, mental retardation, and
1 49 developmental disabilities services fund ending
1 50 balance under generally accepted accounting principles
2 1 was The county's five=year rolling average ending
2 2 balance percentage as of the budget year is equal to
2 3 or less than twenty=five percent of the county's
2 4 actual gross expenditures for the fiscal year that
2 5 commenced two years prior to the fiscal year of
2 6 distribution.
2 7 (4) (3) The county is in compliance with the
2 8 filing date requirements under section 331.403.
2 9 d. e. The distribution amount a county receives
2 10 from the moneys available in the pool shall be
2 11 determined based upon the county's proportion of the
2 12 general population of the counties eligible to receive
2 13 moneys from the pool for that fiscal year. However, a
2 14 county shall not receive moneys in excess of the
2 15 amount which would cause the county's per capita
2 16 expenditure to exceed the statewide per capita
2 17 expenditure target. Moneys credited to the per capita
2 18 expenditure target pool which remain unobligated or
2 19 unexpended at the close of a fiscal year shall remain
2 20 in the pool for distribution in the succeeding fiscal
2 21 year.
2 22 e. f. The department of human services shall
2 23 annually calculate the amount of moneys due to
2 24 eligible counties in accordance with this subsection.
2 25 The department shall authorize the issuance of
2 26 warrants payable to the county treasurer for the
2 27 amounts due and the warrants shall be issued in
2 28 January.>
2 29 #2. By renumbering as necessary.
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2 33 WHITAKER of Van Buren
2 34 HF 2780.201 81
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