House Amendment 1463 PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 845 as follows: 1 2 #1. Page 10, by inserting after line 22 the 1 3 following: 1 4 <Sec. . PURCHASE OF CERTAIN VOTING EQUIPMENT == 1 5 APPROPRIATION. There is appropriated from the general 1 6 fund of the state to the office of secretary of state 1 7 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007, and ending 1 8 June 30, 2008, the following amount, or so much 1 9 thereof as is necessary, for the purpose designated in 1 10 this section: 1 11 .................................................. $ 7,000,000 1 12 The funds appropriated shall be utilized by the 1 13 secretary of state to provide matching funds to 1 14 counties required by this Act to purchase voting 1 15 machine equipment capable of producing a paper record 1 16 that the voter may review before the voter casts the 1 17 voter's ballot. If a county utilizes a voting machine 1 18 and an optical scan voting system concurrently at the 1 19 same precinct, the county may apply for matching funds 1 20 to purchase an electronic ballot marking device that 1 21 is compatible with its optical scan voting system. 1 22 The secretary of state shall adopt rules relating to 1 23 the application process for counties to request 1 24 matching funds. 1 25 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated 1 26 in this section that are unexpended or unobligated at 1 27 the close of the fiscal year shall not revert and 1 28 shall be available for the purpose designated in this 1 29 section for the following fiscal year.> 1 30 #2. Title page, line 2, by inserting after the 1 31 word <systems> the following: <and making an 1 32 appropriation.> 1 33 #3. By renumbering as necessary. 1 34 1 35 1 36 1 37 JACOBS of Polk 1 38 HF 845.201 82 1 39 sc/es/7950 1 40 1 41 1 42 1 43 1 44 1 45 1 46 1 47 1 48 1 49 1 50 -1-