Senate Amendment 5048
PAG LIN
1 1 Amend Senate File 2291 as follows:
1 2 #1. Page 3, by inserting after line 10 the
1 3 following:
1 4 <11A. An annual report regarding the Iowa targeted
1 5 small business procurement Act activities of the
1 6 department as required under section 15.108,
1 7 subsection 7, paragraph "c", and quarterly reports
1 8 regarding the total dollar amount of certified
1 9 purchases for certified targeted small businesses
1 10 during the previous quarter as required in section
1 11 73.16, subsection 2. The department shall keep any
1 12 vendor identification information received from the
1 13 department of inspections and appeals as provided in
1 14 section 10A.104, subsection 8, and necessary for the
1 15 quarterly reports, confidential to the same extent as
1 16 the department of inspection and appeals is required
1 17 to keep such information. Confidential information
1 18 received by the department from the department of
1 19 inspections and appeals shall not be disclosed except
1 20 pursuant to court order or with the approval of the
1 21 department of inspections and appeals.>
1 22 #2. Page 3, by inserting after line 21 the
1 23 following:
1 24 <Sec. . Section 8A.221, subsection 2, paragraph
1 25 a, subparagraph (2), Code 2007, is amended to read as
1 26 follows:
1 27 (2) Recommend to the director the priority of
1 28 projects associated with IowAccess. The
1 29 recommendation may also include a recommendation
1 30 concerning funding for a project proposed by a
1 31 political subdivision of the state or an association,
1 32 the membership of which is comprised solely of
1 33 political subdivisions of the state. Prior to
1 34 recommending a project proposed by a political
1 35 subdivision, the advisory council shall verify that
1 36 all of the following conditions are met:
1 37 (a) The proposed project provides a benefit to the
1 38 state.
1 39 (b) The proposed project, once completed, can be
1 40 shared with and used by other political subdivisions
1 41 or the state, as appropriate.
1 42 (c) The state retains ownership of any final
1 43 product or is granted a permanent license to the use
1 44 of the product.
1 45 Sec. . Section 8A.402, subsection 2, Code 2007,
1 46 is amended by adding the following new paragraph:
1 47 NEW PARAGRAPH. f. Develop, in consultation with
1 48 the department of veterans affairs, programs to inform
1 49 members of the national guard or organized reserves of
1 50 the armed forces of the United States returning to
2 1 Iowa following active federal service about job
2 2 opportunities in state government.
2 3 Sec. . Section 10A.104, subsection 8, Code
2 4 2007, is amended to read as follows:
2 5 8. Establish by rule standards and procedures for
2 6 certifying that targeted small businesses are eligible
2 7 to participate in the procurement program established
2 8 in sections 73.15 through 73.21. The procedure for
2 9 determination of eligibility shall not include
2 10 self=certification by a business. The director shall
2 11 maintain a current directory of targeted small
2 12 businesses that have been certified pursuant to this
2 13 subsection. The director shall also provide
2 14 information to the department of administrative
2 15 services necessary for the identification of targeted
2 16 small businesses as provided under section 8A.111,
2 17 subsection 11A.>
2 18 #3. Page 3, by striking lines 26 through 31 and
2 19 inserting the following: <government information
2 20 policies, standards, and guidelines. A reference copy
2 21 of all mandated reports, newsletters, and publications
2 22 shall be located at an electronic repository for
2 23 public access to be developed and maintained by the
2 24 department of administrative services in consultation
2 25 with the state librarian and the state archivist.>
2 26 #4. By renumbering as necessary.
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2 30 JEFF DANIELSON
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