Senate Amendment 3056
PAG LIN
1 1 Amend Senate File 155 as follows:
1 2 #1. Page 7, by inserting after line 10 the
1 3 following:
1 4 <Sec. . NEW SECTION. 8.69 FUTURE REPEAL OF
1 5 COMMISSION AND FUND AND CENTER.
1 6 Sections 8.64 through 8.68 and this section are
1 7 repealed effective June 30, 2013.>
1 8 #2. Page 7, by inserting before line 11 the
1 9 following:
1 10 <Sec. . INTERIM COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED.
1 11 1. The legislative council is requested to
1 12 establish a study committee for the 2008 legislative
1 13 interim to evaluate the success of the local
1 14 government innovation commission and fund and of the
1 15 Iowa center for governing excellence. The evaluation
1 16 conducted by the committee should be based on
1 17 standards adopted by the committee including but not
1 18 limited to the following:
1 19 a. Cost savings to citizens, in particular
1 20 lowering of local government property taxes.
1 21 b. Creation of, or inducement to create,
1 22 high=wage, stable employment opportunities for a local
1 23 government's citizens and more effective leveraging of
1 24 resources to improve competitive advantage.
1 25 c. Elimination of duplication of government
1 26 administration.
1 27 d. More efficient and effective delivery of
1 28 services by government, including eliminating
1 29 duplication of service delivery by more than one unit
1 30 of government in the same area and modernizing
1 31 services and service delivery to meet the changing
1 32 public service needs of the area.
1 33 e. Creation of a state=local partnership in one or
1 34 more areas of service delivery and governance that
1 35 would increase quality and efficiency on the local
1 36 level.
1 37 2. The legislative council shall authorize the
1 38 committee to hire a consultant to assist with the
1 39 evaluation in subsection 1.
1 40 3. Members on the committee shall be two senators
1 41 appointed by the majority leader of the senate, two
1 42 senators appointed by the minority leader of the
1 43 senate, two representatives appointed by the speaker
1 44 of the house of representatives, and two
1 45 representatives appointed by the minority leader of
1 46 the house of representatives.
1 47 4. The committee shall submit its final report,
1 48 including its findings and recommendations, to the
1 49 general assembly no later than January 15, 2009.>
1 50 #3. Page 7, by inserting before line 11 the
2 1 following:
2 2 <Sec. . INTERIM COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED.
2 3 1. The legislative council is requested to
2 4 establish a study committee for the 2010 legislative
2 5 interim to evaluate the success of the local
2 6 government innovation commission and fund and of the
2 7 Iowa center for governing excellence. The evaluation
2 8 conducted by the committee would be based on standards
2 9 adopted by the committee including but not limited to
2 10 the following:
2 11 a. Cost savings to citizens, in particular
2 12 lowering of local government property taxes.
2 13 b. Creation of, or inducement to create,
2 14 high=wage, stable employment opportunities for a local
2 15 government's citizens and more effective leveraging of
2 16 resources to improve competitive advantage.
2 17 c. Elimination of duplication of government
2 18 administration.
2 19 d. More efficient and effective delivery of
2 20 services by government, including eliminating
2 21 duplication of service delivery by more than one unit
2 22 of government in the same area and modernizing
2 23 services and service delivery to meet the changing
2 24 public service needs of the area.
2 25 e. Creation of a state=local partnership in one or
2 26 more areas of service delivery and governance that
2 27 would increase quality and efficiency on the local
2 28 level.
2 29 2. The legislative council shall authorize the
2 30 committee to hire a consultant to assist with the
2 31 evaluation in subsection 1.
2 32 3. Members on the committee shall be two senators
2 33 appointed by the majority leader of the senate, two
2 34 senators appointed by the minority leader of the
2 35 senate, two representatives appointed by the speaker
2 36 of the house of representatives, and two
2 37 representatives appointed by the minority leader of
2 38 the house of representatives.
2 39 4. The committee shall submit its final report,
2 40 including its findings and recommendations, to the
2 41 general assembly no later than January 15, 2011.>
2 42 #4. Page 7, by inserting before line 11 the
2 43 following:
2 44 <Sec. . INTERIM COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED.
2 45 1. The legislative council is requested to
2 46 establish a study committee for the 2012 legislative
2 47 interim to evaluate the success of the local
2 48 government innovation commission and fund and of the
2 49 Iowa center for governing excellence. The evaluation
2 50 conducted by the committee would be based on standards
3 1 adopted by the committee including but not limited to
3 2 the following:
3 3 a. Cost savings to citizens, in particular
3 4 lowering of local government property taxes.
3 5 b. Creation of, or inducement to create,
3 6 high=wage, stable employment opportunities for a local
3 7 government's citizens and more effective leveraging of
3 8 resources to improve competitive advantage.
3 9 c. Elimination of duplication of government
3 10 administration.
3 11 d. More efficient and effective delivery of
3 12 services by government, including eliminating
3 13 duplication of service delivery by more than one unit
3 14 of government in the same area and modernizing
3 15 services and service delivery to meet the changing
3 16 public service needs of the area.
3 17 e. Creation of a state=local partnership in one or
3 18 more areas of service delivery and governance that
3 19 would increase quality and efficiency on the local
3 20 level.
3 21 2. The legislative council shall authorize the
3 22 committee to hire a consultant to assist with the
3 23 evaluation in subsection 1.
3 24 3. Members on the committee shall be two senators
3 25 appointed by the majority leader of the senate, two
3 26 senators appointed by the minority leader of the
3 27 senate, two representatives appointed by the speaker
3 28 of the house of representatives, and two
3 29 representatives appointed by the minority leader of
3 30 the house of representatives.
3 31 4. The committee shall submit its final report,
3 32 including its findings and recommendations, to the
3 33 general assembly no later than January 15, 2013.>
3 34 #5. By renumbering and correcting internal
3 35 references as necessary.
3 36
3 37
3 38
3 39 PAUL McKINLEY
3 40 MARK ZIEMAN
3 41 DAVID L. HARTSUCH
3 42 BRAD ZAUN
3 43 DAVE MULDER
3 44 DAVID JOHNSON
3 45 PAT WARD
3 46 NANCY J. BOETTGER
3 47 JERRY BEHN
3 48 JEFF ANGELO
3 49 LARRY McKIBBEN
3 50 STEVE KETTERING
4 1 JAMES F. HAHN
4 2 RON WIECK
4 3 JOHN PUTNEY
4 4 JAMES A. SEYMOUR
4 5 E. THURMAN GASKILL
4 6 LARRY NOBLE
4 7 SF 155.202 82
4 8 sc/es/6478
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