Amend Senate File 533, as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
   1.  By striking everything after the enacting clause and inserting: 

<DIVISION I

MH/MR/DD SERVICES ALLOWED GROWTH FUNDING —— FY 2012-2013
   Section 1.  ADULT MH/MR/DD SERVICES ALLOWED GROWTH FUNDING —— FY 2012-2013.  Notwithstanding section 331.439, subsection 3, the allowed growth factor adjustment for county mental health, mental retardation, and developmental disabilities service expenditures for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2012, shall be established by statute which shall be enacted within thirty calendar days of the convening of the Eighty-fourth General Assembly, 2012 Session, on January 9, 2012. The governor shall submit to the general assembly a recommendation for such allowed growth factor adjustment and the amounts of related appropriations to the general assembly on or before January 9, 2012.

DIVISION II

STANDING APPROPRIATIONS AND RELATED MATTERS
   Sec. 2.  BUDGET PROCESS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012-2013.
   1.  For the budget process applicable to the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2012, on or before October 1, 2011, in lieu of the information specified in section 8.23, subsection 1, unnumbered paragraph 1, and paragraph “a”, all departments and establishments of the government shall transmit to the director of the department of management, on blanks to be furnished by the director, estimates of their expenditure requirements, including every proposed expenditure, for the ensuing fiscal year, together with supporting data and explanations as called for by the director of the department of management after consultation with the legislative services agency.
   2.  The estimates of expenditure requirements shall be in a form specified by the director of the department of management, and the expenditure requirements shall include all proposed expenditures and shall be prioritized by program or the results to be achieved. The estimates shall be accompanied by performance measures for evaluating the effectiveness of the programs or results.
   Sec. 3.  GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
   1.  The appropriations made pursuant to section 2.12 for the expenses of the general assembly and legislative agencies for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2011, and ending June 30, 2012, are reduced by the following amount:
.................................................. $  3,750,000
   2.  The budgeted amounts for the general assembly for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2011, may be adjusted to reflect unexpended budgeted amounts from the previous fiscal year.
   Sec. 4.  LIMITATION OF STANDING APPROPRIATIONS.  

Notwithstanding the standing appropriations in the following designated sections for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2011, and ending June 30, 2012, the amounts appropriated from the general fund of the state pursuant to these sections for the following designated purposes shall not exceed the following amounts:
   1.  For performance of duty by the executive council in sections 7D.29, 8A.321, and 29C.20:
.................................................. $  3,000,000
   2.  For operational support grants and community cultural grants under section 99F.11, subsection 3, paragraph “d”, subparagraph (1):
.................................................. $    416,702
   3.  For regional tourism marketing under section 99F.11, subsection 3, paragraph “d”, subparagraph (2):
.................................................. $    310,306
   4.  For the center for congenital and inherited disorders central registry under section 144.13A, subsection 4, paragraph “a”:
.................................................. $    171,121
   5.  For primary and secondary child abuse prevention programs under section 144.13A, subsection 4, paragraph “a”:
.................................................. $    217,772
   6.  For programs for at-risk children under section 279.51:
.................................................. $  6,204,258
   The amount of any reduction in this subsection shall be prorated among the programs specified in section 279.51, subsection 1, paragraphs “a”, “b”, and “c”.
   7.  For payment for nonpublic school transportation under section 285.2:
.................................................. $  7,060,931
   If total approved claims for reimbursement for nonpublic school pupil transportation exceed the amount appropriated in accordance with this subsection, the department of education shall prorate the amount of each approved claim.
   8.  For reimbursement for the homestead property tax credit under section 425.1:
.................................................. $ 86,188,387
   9.  For reimbursement for the family farm and agricultural land tax credits under sections 425A.1 and 426.1:
.................................................. $ 32,395,131
   10.  For the enforcement of chapter 453D relating to tobacco product manufacturers under section 453D.8:
.................................................. $     18,416
   Sec. 5.  INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT STATE AID —— FY 2011-2012.  In lieu of the appropriation provided in section 257.20, subsection 2, the appropriation for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2011, and ending June 30, 2012, for paying instructional support state aid under section 257.20 for fiscal year 2011-2012 is zero.
   Sec. 6.  Section 257.35, Code 2011, is amended by adding the following new subsection:
   NEW SUBSECTION.  5A.  Notwithstanding subsection 1, and in addition to the reduction applicable pursuant to subsection 2, the state aid for area education agencies and the portion of the combined district cost calculated for these agencies for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2011, and ending June 30, 2012, shall be reduced by the department of management by twenty million dollars. The reduction for each area education agency shall be prorated based on the reduction that the agency received in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2003.
   Sec. 7.  Section 453A.35, subsection 1, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   1.
  a.  The With the exception of revenues credited to the health care trust fund pursuant to paragraph “b”, the proceeds derived from the sale of stamps and the payment of taxes, fees, and penalties provided for under this chapter, and the permit fees received from all permits issued by the department, shall be credited to the general fund of the state. However, of
   b.  Of the revenues generated from the tax on cigarettes pursuant to section 453A.6, subsection 1, and from the tax on tobacco products as specified in section 453A.43, subsections 1, 2, 3, and 4,and credited to the general fund of the state under this subsection, there is appropriated, annually, to the health care trust fund created in section 453A.35A, the first one hundred six million sixteen thousand four hundred dollars shall be credited to the health care trust fund created in section 453A.35A.
   Sec. 8.  Section 453A.35A, subsection 1, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   1.  A health care trust fund is created in the office of the treasurer of state. The fund consists of the revenues generated from the tax on cigarettes pursuant to section 453A.6, subsection 1, and from the tax on tobacco products as specified in section 453A.43, subsections 1, 2, 3, and 4, that are credited to thegeneral fund of the state and appropriated to the health care trust fund, annually, pursuant to section 453A.35. Moneys in the fund shall be separate from the general fund of the state and shall not be considered part of the general fund of the state. However, the fund shall be considered a special account for the purposes of section 8.53 relating to generally accepted accounting principles. Moneys in the fund shall be used only as specified in this section and shall be appropriated only for the uses specified. Moneys in the fund are not subject to section 8.33 and shall not be transferred, used, obligated, appropriated, or otherwise encumbered, except as provided in this section. Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2, interest or earnings on moneys deposited in the fund shall be credited to the fund.

DIVISION III

SALARIES, COMPENSATION, AND RELATED MATTERS
   Sec. 9.  BONUS PAY.  For the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2011, and July 1, 2012, employees of the executive branch, judicial branch, and legislative branch shall not receive bonus pay unless otherwise authorized by law, required pursuant to a contract of employment entered into before July 1, 2011, or required pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement. This section does not apply to employees of the state board of regents who receive bonuses funded by nonpublic moneys. For purposes of this section, “bonus pay” means any additional remuneration provided an employee in the form of a bonus, including but not limited to a retention bonus, recruitment bonus, exceptional job performance pay, extraordinary job performance pay, exceptional performance pay, extraordinary duty pay, or extraordinary or special duty pay, and any extra benefit not otherwise provided to other similarly situated employees.
   Sec. 10.  SALARY INCREASES —— CERTAIN REVOLVING FUNDS.
   1.  For the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2011, and July 1, 2012, there is appropriated from the gaming enforcement revolving fund an amount necessary for funding annual pay adjustments and related benefits for agents and officers of the division of criminal investigation’s racetrack, excursion boat, or gambling structure enforcement activities.
   2.  For the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2011, and July 1, 2012, there is appropriated from the gaming regulatory revolving fund, if enacted by the Eighty-fourth General Assembly, 2011 session, an amount necessary for funding annual pay adjustments and related benefits for positions in the racing and gaming commission of the department of inspections and appeals who are assigned to administration and enforcement of the excursion boat and gambling structure laws.
   Sec. 11.  STATE TROOPER MEAL ALLOWANCE.  For the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2011, and July 1, 2012, the sworn peace officers in the department of public safety who are not covered by a collective bargaining agreement negotiated pursuant to chapter 20 shall receive the same per diem meal allowance as the sworn peace officers in the department of public safety who are covered by a collective bargaining agreement negotiated pursuant to chapter 20.
   Sec. 12.  SALARY MODEL ADMINISTRATOR.  The salary model administrator shall work in conjunction with the legislative services agency to maintain the state’s salary model used for analyzing, comparing, and projecting state employee salary and benefit information, including information relating to employees of the state board of regents. The department of revenue, the department of administrative services, the five institutions under the jurisdiction of the state board of regents, the judicial district departments of correctional services, and the state department of transportation shall provide salary data to the department of management and the legislative services agency to operate the state’s salary model. The format and frequency of provision of the salary data shall be determined by the department of management and the legislative services agency. The information shall be used in collective bargaining processes under chapter 20 and in calculating the funding needs contained within the annual salary adjustment legislation. A state employee organization as defined in section 20.3, subsection 4, may request information produced by the model, but the information provided shall not contain information attributable to individual employees.
   Sec. 13.  GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM COSTS FOR STATE EMPLOYEES.
   1.  The state’s executive and judicial branch authorities responsible for negotiating the collective bargaining agreements entered into under chapter 20 shall engage in discussions with the applicable state employee organizations to renegotiate provisions involving health insurance coverage of state employees and their families in order to achieve cost savings for the state. The discussions shall include but are not limited to a requirement for a state employee who is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and is a member of state group health insurance plan for employees of the state established under chapter 509A to pay at least one hundred dollars per month of the total premium for such health plan coverage for single persons or increase the amount paid per month for family coverage by the same amount that would be paid for the single person’s coverage.
   2.  If collective bargaining agreements are renegotiated to achieve cost savings pursuant to subsection 1, the cost savings provisions shall also apply to state employees who are not covered by collective bargaining as provided in chapter 20 and are members of a state group health insurance plan for employees of the state established under chapter 509A.
   3.  Beginning on the effective date of this section, a state legislator or legislative staff member who is a member of a state group health insurance plan for employees of the state established under chapter 509A shall pay at least one hundred dollars per month of the total premium for such health care coverage for single persons or increase the amount paid per month for family coverage by the same amount that would be paid for the single persons coverage. The payment amount shall be determined by the legislative council, subject to the minimum amount specified in this subsection.
   Sec. 14.  NEW SECTION.  8A.440  Group health insurance premium costs.
   1.  Collective bargaining agreements entered into pursuant to chapter 20 for state employees shall provide that a state employee covered by that agreement who is a member of a state group health insurance plan for employees of the state established under chapter 509A shall pay at least one hundred dollars per month of the total premium for such insurance for single persons or increase the amount paid per month for family coverage by the same amount that would be paid for the single person’s coverage.
   2.  A state employee not covered by a collective bargaining agreement as provided in chapter 20 who is a member of a state group health insurance plan for employees of the state established under chapter 509A shall pay the same amount per month of the total premium for such insurance as is paid under the collective bargaining agreement that covers the greatest number of state employees in the state government entity employing the state employee.
   Sec. 15.  APPLICABILITY.  The section of this division of this Act enacting section 8A.440, applies to collective bargaining agreements entered into on or after the effective date of that section of this division of this Act.
   Sec. 16.  EFFECTIVE UPON ENACTMENT.  The following sections of this division of this Act, being deemed of immediate importance, take effect upon enactment:
   1.  The section of this division relating to group health insurance premium costs for state employees.
   2.  The section of this division enacting section 8A.440.
   3.  The section of this division relating to applicability.

DIVISION IV

CORRECTIVE PROVISIONS
   Sec. 17.  Section 8.6, subsection 9A, as enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, House File 45, section 39, is amended to read as follows:
   9A.  Budget and tax rate databases.  To develop and make available to the public a searchable budget database and internet site as required under chapter 8G, division subchapter I, and to develop and make available to the public a searchable tax rate database and internet site as required under chapter 8G, division subchapter II.
   Sec. 18.  Section 8.57E, subsection 3, paragraph a, as enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 209, section 30, is amended to read as follows:
   a.  Moneys in the taxpayer’s taxpayers trust fund may be used for cash flow purposes during a fiscal year provided that any moneys so allocated are returned to the fund by the end of that fiscal year.
   Sec. 19.  Section 8G.13, as enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, House File 45, section 50, is amended to read as follows:
   8G.13  Updating database.
   To facilitate the department of management’s efforts in creating and maintaining a searchable database of the taxes identified in section 8G.12, subsection 3 1, for all taxing jurisdictions in the state, each taxing jurisdiction may annually be required to report its tax rates to the department of management or the department of revenue and shall report any changes to its tax rates within thirty days of the change.
   Sec. 20.  Section 16.193, subsection 3, paragraph a, Code 2011, as amended by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 475, section 11, is amended to read as follows:
   a.  During the term of the Iowa jobs program and Iowa jobs II program, the Iowa finance authority shall collect data on all of the projects approved for the program programs. The department of management and the state agencies associated with the projects shall assist the authority with the data collection and in developing the report required by this subsection. The authority shall report quarterly to the governor and the general assembly concerning the data.
   Sec. 21.  Section 68A.401, subsection 4, Code 2011, as amended by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 475, section 17, is amended to read as follows:
   4.  Political committees expressly advocating the nomination, election, or defeat of candidates for both federal office and any elected office created by law or the Constitution of the State of Iowa shall file statements and reports with the board in addition to any federal reports required to be filed with the board. However, a political committee that is registered and filing full disclosure reports of all financial activities with the federal election commission may file verified statements as provided in section 68B.201A 68A.201A.
   Sec. 22.  Section 139A.19, subsection 3, as enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, House File 467, section 20, is amended to read as follows:
   3.  This section does not preclude a hospital, clinic, other health facility, or a health care provider from providing notification to a care provider under circumstances in which the hospital’s, clinic’s, other health facility’s, or health care provider’s policy provides for notification of the hospital’s, clinics clinic’s, other health facility’s, or health care provider’s own employees of exposure to a contagious or infectious disease that is not life-threatening if the notice does not reveal a patient’s name, unless the patient consents.
   Sec. 23.  Section 175.3, subsection 1, paragraph a, Code 2011, as amended by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 429, section 1, is amended to read as follows:
   a.  The agricultural development authority is established within the department of agriculture and land stewardship. The agency authority is constituted as a public instrumentality and agency of the state exercising public and essential governmental functions.
   Sec. 24.  Section 207.22, subsection 3, paragraph b, Code 2011, as amended by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 475, section 47, is amended to read as follows:
   b.  Acquisition of coal refuse disposal sites and all coal refuse thereon will serve the purposes of Tit. IV ofPub. L. No. 95-87, Tit. IV, codified at 30 U.S.C. ch. 25, subch. IV, or that public ownership is desirable to meet emergency situations and prevent recurrences of the adverse effect of past coal mining practices.
   Sec. 25.  Section 232.71D, subsection 3, paragraph a, unnumbered paragraph 1, as enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, House File 562, section 3, is amended to read as follows:
   Unless any of the circumstances listed in paragraph “b” are applicable, cases to which any of the following circumstances apply shall not be placed on in the central registry:
   Sec. 26.  Section 256.7, subsection 26, paragraph a, subparagraph (1), as enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 453, section 1, is amended to read as follows:
   (1)  The rules establishing high school graduation requirements shall authorize a school district or accredited nonpublic school to consider that any student who satisfactorily completes a high school-level unit of English or language arts, mathematics, science, or social studies has satisfactorily completed a unit of the high school graduation requirements for that area as specified in this lettered paragraph, and to shall authorize the school district or accredited nonpublic school to issue high school credit for the unit to the student.
   Sec. 27.  Section 327B.5, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   327B.5  Penalty.
   Any person violating the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be subject to a scheduled fine as provided in section 805.8A, subsection 13, paragraphs paragraph“f”and “g”.
   Sec. 28.  Section 422.11O, subsection 5, paragraph a, subparagraph (2), if enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 531, section 17, is amended to read as follows:
   (2)  The E-15 plus gasoline promotion tax credit pursuant to section 422.11Y.
   Sec. 29.  Section 422.11Y, subsection 1, paragraph d, if enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 531, section 35, is amended to read as follows:
   d.  “Tax credit” means the E-15 plus gasoline promotion tax credit as provided in this section.
   Sec. 30.  Section 422.11Y, subsection 3, unnumbered paragraph 1, if enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 531, section 35, is amended to read as follows:
   The taxes imposed under this division, less the credits allowed under section 422.12, shall be reduced by the amount of the E-15 plus gasoline promotion tax credit for each tax year that the taxpayer is eligible to claim a tax credit under this subsection.
   Sec. 31.  Section 422.11Y, subsection 6, paragraph b, subparagraph (2), if enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 531, section 35, is amended to read as follows:
   (2)  The retail dealer may claim the ethanol promotion tax credit as provided in paragraph“a” for the same ethanol gallonage used to calculate and claim the E-15 plus gasoline promotion tax credit.
   Sec. 32.  Section 423.4, subsection 9, unnumbered paragraph 1, if enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 531, section 59, is amended to read as follows:
   A person who qualifies as a biodiesel producer as provided in this subsection may apply to the director for a refund of the amount of the sales or use tax imposed and paid upon purchases made by the person.
   Sec. 33.  Section 483A.24A, Code 2011, as amended by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 194, section 10, is amended to read as follows:
   483A.24A  License refunds —— military service.
   Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, a service member deployed for military service, both as defined in section 29A.1, subsection 3, shall receive a refund of that portion of any license fee paid by the service member representing the service member’s period of military service.
   Sec. 34.  Section 501.101, subsection 01, as enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, House File 348, section 7, is amended to read as follows:
   01.  “Alternative voting method” means a method of voting other than a written ballot, including voting by electronic, telephonic, internet, or other means that reasonably allow allows members the opportunity to vote.
   Sec. 35.  Section 501A.703, subsection 5, paragraph d, Code 2011, as amended by 2011 Iowa Acts, House File 348, section 19, is amended to read as follows:
   d.  If the ballot of the member is received by the cooperative on or before the date of the regular members’ meeting or as otherwise prescribed for an alternative, voting method, the ballot or alternative voting method shall be accepted and counted as the vote of the absent member.
   Sec. 36.  Section 511.8, subsection 22, paragraph i, unnumbered paragraph 1, as enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 406, section 25, is amended to read as follows:
   Securities held in the legal reserve of a life insurance company or association pledged as collateral for financial instruments used in highly effective hedging transactions as defined in the national association of insurance commissioners’ Statement statement of Statutory Accounting Principles No. statutory accounting principles no. 86 shall continue to be eligible for inclusion on in the legal reserve of the life insurance company or association subject to all of the following:
   Sec. 37.  Section 514J.109, subsection 3, paragraph f, if enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, House File 597, section 9, is amended to read as follows:
   f.  The covered person or the covered person’s authorized representative has provided all the information and forms required by the commissioner that are necessary to process an external review request pursuant to this section.
   Sec. 38.  Section 521F.4, subsection 1, paragraph b, as enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 406, section 44, is amended to read as follows:
   b.  The filing of a risk-based capital report by a health organization which indicates that the health organization has total adjusted capital which is greater than or equal to its company-action-level risk-based capital but less than the product of its authorized-control-level risk-based capital and three and triggers the trend test determined in accordance with the trend test calculations calculation included in the health risk-based capital instructions.
   Sec. 39.  Section 524.310, subsection 5, paragraph b, Code 2011, as amended by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 475, section 120, is amended to read as follows:
   b.  A corporate or company name reserved, registered, or protected as provided in section 489.109, 490.402, 490.403,490A.402, 504.402, or 504.403.
   Sec. 40.  Section 717.3, subsection 5, paragraph b, Code 2011, as enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 478, section 6, is amended to read as follows:
   b.  That the department shall assume supervision of and provide for the sustenance of the livestockand as provided in section 717.4.
   Sec. 41.  Section 717.4, subsection 2, as enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 478, section 7, is amended to read as follows:
   2.  The court ordered lien shall be for the benefit of the department. The amount of the lien shall not benot more than for expenses incurred in providing sustenance to the livestock pursuant to section 717.3 and providing for the disposition of the livestock pursuant to section 717.5.
   Sec. 42.  Section 717.4A, as enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 478, section 8, is amended to read as follows:
   717.4A  Livestock in immediate need of sustenance —— livestock remediation fund.
   The department may utilize the moneys deposited into the livestock remediation fund pursuant to section 459.501 to pay for any expenses associated with providing sustenance to or the disposition of the livestock pursuant to a court order entered pursuant to section 717.3 or 717.5. The department shall utilize moneys from the fund only to the extent that the department determines that expenses cannot be timely paid by utilizing the available provisions of sections 717.4 and 717.5. The department shall deposit any unexpended and unobligated moneys in the fund. The department shall pay to the fund the proceeds from the disposition of the livestock and associated products less expenses incurred by the department in providing for the sustenance and disposition of the livestock, as provided in section 717.5.
   Sec. 43.  EFFECTIVE DATES.
   1.  The section of this division of this Act amending section 422.11O, subsection 5, paragraph a, subparagraph (2), if enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 531, section 17, takes effect January 1, 2012.
   2.  Section 423.4, subsection 9, unnumbered paragraph 1, if enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 531, section 59, takes effect January 1, 2012.
   Sec. 44.  APPLICABILITY.
   1.  The section of this division of this Act amending section 422.11O, subsection 5, paragraph a, subparagraph (2), if enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 531, section 17, applies to tax years beginning on and after January 1, 2012.
   2.  The section of this division of this Act amending section 422.11Y, subsection 1, paragraph d, if enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 531, section 35, applies to tax years beginning on and after January 1, 2012, and to that part of a retail dealer’s tax year or tax years occurring during that portion of the calendar year beginning on and after July 1, 2011, and ending on December 31, 2011.
   3.  The section of this division of this Act amending section 422.11Y, subsection 3, unnumbered paragraph 1, if enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 531, section 35, applies to tax years beginning on and after January 1, 2012, and to that part of a retail dealer’s tax year or tax years occurring during that portion of the calendar year beginning on and after July 1, 2011, and ending on December 31, 2011.
   4.  The section of this division of this Act amending section 422.11Y, subsection 6, paragraph b, subparagraph (2), if enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 531, section 35, applies to tax years beginning on and after January 1, 2012, and to that part of a retail dealer’s tax year or tax years occurring during that portion of the calendar year beginning on and after July 1, 2011, and ending on December 31, 2011.

DIVISION V

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS
   Sec. 45.  APPROPRIATION —— BATTLESHIP IOWA, BB-61.
   1.  There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the department of cultural affairs for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2010, and ending June 30, 2011, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be credited to the BB-61 fund created in 2010 Iowa Acts, chapter 1194:
.................................................. $  3,000,000
   2.  If the department of the navy, pursuant to a process outlined in a notice published in the federal register on May 24, 2010, volume 75, number 99, awards possession or conditionally awards possession of the battleship Iowa, BB-61, to a nonprofit group that is eligible to receive the battleship, the department of cultural affairs shall award a grant to the nonprofit group in an amount equal to $3 million in addition to any moneys awarded as a grant from the BB-61 fund.
   3.  Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this section that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure for the purposes designated for succeeding fiscal years.
   Sec. 46.  STATE AGENCY OFFICE SUPPLIES PURCHASE, EQUIPMENT PURCHASES, PRINTING AND BINDING, AND MARKETING —— APPLICABILITY.  The limitation on expenditures made for office supplies, purchases of equipment, office equipment, and equipment noninventory, printing and binding, and marketing implemented pursuant to 2011 Iowa Acts, House File 45, section 2, does not apply to a department or agency receiving a supplemental appropriation for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2010, pursuant to 2011 Iowa Acts, Senate File 209, division III.
   Sec. 47.  Section 321J.2, subsection 4, paragraph b, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   b.  Assessment of a minimum fine of one thousand eight hundred fifty seventy-five dollars and a maximum fine of six thousand two hundred fifty dollars. Surcharges and fees shall be assessed pursuant to chapter 911.
   Sec. 48.  REPEAL.  Chapter 327K, Code 2011, is repealed.
   Sec. 49.  EFFECTIVE UPON ENACTMENT.  The section of this division of this Act appropriating moneys to the department of cultural affairs for purposes of a grant for the battleship Iowa, BB-61, being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment.
   Sec. 50.  EFFECTIVE UPON ENACTMENT AND RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY.  The provision of this division of this Act relating to a limitation on state agency office supplies purchase, equipment purchases, printing and binding, and marketing as enacted by 2011 Iowa Acts, House File 45, being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment and applies retroactively to March 7, 2011.

DIVISION VI

GROW IOWA VALUES FUND AND PROGRAM
   Sec. 51.  Section 15.103, subsection 6, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   6.  As part of the organizational structure of the department, the board shall establish a due diligence committee and a loan and credit guarantee committee composed of members of the board. The committees shall serve in an advisory capacity to the board and shall carry out any duties assigned by the board in relation to programs administered by the department. The loan and credit guarantee committee shall advise the board on the winding up of loan guarantees made under the loan and credit guarantee program established pursuant to section 15E.224, Code 2009, and on the proper amount of the allocation described in section 15G.111, subsection 4, paragraph “g”.
   Sec. 52.  Section 15.104, subsection 1, Code 2011, is amended by striking the subsection.
   Sec. 53.  Section 15.104, subsection 8, paragraphs b and i, Code 2011, are amended by striking the paragraphs.
   Sec. 54.  Section 15.104, subsection 8, paragraph j, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   j.  Renewable fuel programs.  A detailed accounting of expenditures in support of renewable fuel infrastructure programs, as provided in sections 15G.203 and 15G.204.The renewable fuel infrastructure board established in section 15G.202 shall approve that portion of the department’s annual report regarding projects supported from the grow Iowa values fund created in section 15G.111. This paragraph is repealed on July 1, 2012.
   Sec. 55.  Section 15.327, Code 2011, is amended by adding the following new subsections:
   NEW SUBSECTION.  01.  “Base employment level” means the number of full-time equivalent positions at a business, as established by the department and a business using the business’s payroll records, as of the date a business applies for financial assistance under the program.
   NEW SUBSECTION.  3A.  “County wage” means the average hourly compensation rates, excluding the value of nonwage benefits for comparable jobs, from the most recent four quarters of wage and employment information from the quarterly covered wage and employment data report issued by the department of workforce development.
   NEW SUBSECTION.  7A.  “Full-time equivalent position”means a non-part-time position for the number of hours or days per week considered to be full-time work for the kind of service or work performed for an employer. Typically, a full-time equivalent position requires two thousand eighty hours of work in a calendar year, including all paid holidays, vacations, sick time, and other paid leave.
   NEW SUBSECTION.  7B.  “Maintenance period” means the period of time between the project completion date and maintenance period completion date.
   NEW SUBSECTION.  12A.  “Regional wage” means the average hourly compensation rates, excluding the value of nonwage benefits for comparable jobs, from the most recent four quarters of wage and employment information from the quarterly covered wage and employment data report issued by the department of workforce development.
   Sec. 56.  Section 15.327, subsections 1, 4, 7, 8, 10, 12, and 13, Code 2011, are amended by striking the subsections and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
   1.  “Benefit” means nonwage compensation provided to an employee. Benefits typically include medical and dental insurance plans, pension, retirement, and profit-sharing plans, child care services, life insurance coverage, vision insurance coverage, disability insurance coverage, and any other nonwage compensation as determined by the board.
   4.  “Created job” means a new, permanent, full-time equivalent position added to a business’s payroll in excess of the business’s base employment level.
   7.  “Fiscal impact ratio” means a ratio calculated by estimating the amount of taxes to be received from a business by the state and dividing the estimate by the estimated cost to the state of providing certain financial incentives to the business, reflecting a ten-year period of taxation and incentives and expressed in terms of current dollars. For purposes of the program,“fiscal impact ratio” does not include taxes received by political subdivisions.
   8.  “Maintenance period completion date” means the date on which the maintenance period ends.
   10.  “Project completion date” means the date by which a recipient of financial assistance has agreed to meet all the terms and obligations contained in an agreement with the department as described in section 15.330.
   12.  “Qualifying wage threshold” means the county wage or the regional wage, as calculated pursuant to subsections 3A and 12A, whichever is lower.
   13.  “Retained job” means a full-time equivalent position, in existence at the time an employer applies for financial assistance which remains continuously filled or authorized to be filled as soon as possible and which is at risk of elimination if the project for which the employer is seeking assistance does not proceed.
   Sec. 57.  Section 15.329, subsection 2, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   2.  A business providing a sufficient package of benefits to each employee holding a created or retained job shall qualify for a credit against the qualifying wage threshold requirements described in subsection 1, paragraph “c”. The credit shall be calculated and applied in the following manner:described in section 15G.112, subsection 4, paragraph “b”.
   a.  By multiplying the qualifying wage threshold of the county in which the business is located by one and three-tenths.
   b.  By multiplying the result of paragraph“a” by one-tenth.
   c.  The amount of the result of paragraph“b” shall be credited against the amount of the one hundred thirty percent qualifying wage threshold requirement that the business is required to meet under subsection 1, paragraph “c”.
   d.  The credit shall not be applied against the one hundred percent of qualifying wage threshold requirement described in subsection 1, paragraph “c”.
   Sec. 58.  Section 15.330, subsection 4, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   4.  A project completion date, a maintenance period completion date, the number of jobs to be created or retained, or certain other terms and obligations described in section 15G.112, subsection 1, paragraph “d” an agreement, as the department deems necessary in order to make the requirements in project agreements uniform. The department, with the approval of the board, may adopt rules as necessary for making such requirements uniform. Such rules shall be in compliance with the provisions of this part and with the provisions of chapter 15G.
   Sec. 59.  Section 15.335A, subsection 1, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   Tax incentives are available to eligible businesses as provided in this section. The incentives are based upon the number of jobs created or retained that pay at least one hundred thirty percent of the qualifying wage threshold as computed pursuant to section 15G.112 15.329, subsection 4 1, and the amount of the qualifying investment made according to the following schedule:
   Sec. 60.  Section 15.335A, subsection 2, paragraphs b, c, f, and g, Code 2011, are amended by striking the paragraphs.
   Sec. 61.  Section 15.335A, subsection 5, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   5.  The department shall negotiate the amount of tax incentives provided to an applicant under the program in accordance with this section and section 15G.112, as applicable.
   Sec. 62.  Section 15A.7, subsection 3, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   3.  That the employer shall agree to pay wages for the jobs for which the credit is taken of at least the county wage or the regional wage, as calculatedby the department pursuant to section 15G.112, subsection 3

15.327, subsections 3A and 12A, whichever is lower. Eligibility for the supplemental credit shall be based on a one-time determination of starting wages by the community college.
   Sec. 63.  Section 15E.193, subsection 1, paragraphs b through d, Code 2011, are amended to read as follows:
   b.
  (1)  The business shall provide a sufficient package of benefits to each employee holding a created or retained job. For purposes of this paragraph, “created job” and“retained job” have the same meaning as defined in section 15G.101 15.327.
   (2)  The board, upon the recommendation of the department, shall adopt rules determining what constitutes a sufficient package of benefits.
   c.  The business shall pay a wage that is at least ninety percent of the qualifying wage threshold. For purposes of this paragraph,“qualifying wage threshold”has the same meaning as defined in section 15G.101 15.327.
   d.  Creates or retains at least ten full-time equivalent positions and maintains them until the maintenance period completion date. For purposes of this paragraph,“maintenance period completion date” and “full-time equivalent position” have the same meanings as defined in section 15G.101 15.327.
   Sec. 64.  Section 15E.231, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   In order for an An economic development region to receive moneys under the grow Iowa values financial assistance program established in section 15G.112, an shall establish a regional development plan. An economic development region’s regional development plan must be approved by the department. An economic development region shall consist of not less than three counties, unless two contiguous counties have a combined population of at least three hundred thousand based on the most recent federal decennial census. An economic development region shall establish a focused economic development effort that shall include a regional development plan relating to one or more of the following areas:
   Sec. 65.  Section 15E.232, subsections 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, Code 2011, are amended by striking the subsections.
   Sec. 66.  Section 15E.351, subsection 1, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   1.  The department shall establish and administer a business accelerator program to provide financial assistance for the establishment and operation of a business accelerator for technology-based, value-added agricultural, information solutions, alternative and renewable energy including the alternative and renewable energy sectors listed in section 476.42, subsection 1, paragraph “a”, or advanced manufacturing start-up businesses or for a satellite of an existing business accelerator. The program shall be designed to foster the accelerated growth of new and existing businesses through the provision of technical assistance. The department, subject to the approval of the economic development board, may provide financial assistance under this section from moneys allocated for regional financial assistance pursuant to section 15G.111, subsection 9.
   Sec. 67.  Section 159A.6B, subsection 2, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   2.  The office may execute contracts in order to provide technical support and outreach services for purposes of assisting and educating interested persons as provided in this section. The office may also contract with a consultant to provide part or all of these services. The office may require that a person receiving assistance pursuant to this section contribute up to fifty percent of the amount required to support the costs of contracting with the consultant to provide assistance to the person. The office shall assist the person in completing any technical information required in order to receive assistance by the department of economic development pursuant to the value-added agriculture component of the grow Iowa values financial assistance program established pursuant to section 15G.112.
   Sec. 68.  Section 455B.104, subsection 2, Code 2011, is amended by striking the subsection.
   Sec. 69.  2010 Iowa Acts, chapter 1184, section 26, is amended to read as follows:
   SEC. 26.GROW IOWA VALUES FUND.
   1.  There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund to the department of economic development for deposit in the grow Iowa values fund, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2010, and ending June 30, 2011, the following amount, notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 6, paragraph “c”:
.................................................. $ 38,000,000
   2.  On the effective date of this section of this 2011 Iowa Act, any unobligated and unencumbered moneys appropriated in this section and section 27 of this 2010 Iowa Act, shall revert to the general fund of the state. Any repayments of moneys loaned from moneys appropriated in this section and section 27 of this 2010 Iowa Act, and received after the effective date of this 2011 Iowa Act, shall be credited to the general fund of the state.
   Sec. 70.  2010 Iowa Acts, chapter 1184, section 27, is amended to read as follows:
   SEC. 27.  GROW IOWA VALUES FUND APPROPRIATION REDUCTION.
   1.  In lieu of the $50,000,000 appropriated for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2010, and ending June 30, 2011, from the grow Iowa values fund to the department of economic development pursuant to section 15G.111, subsection 3, there is appropriated from the grow Iowa values fund to the department of economic development for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2010, and ending June 30, 2011, $38,000,000 for the purposes of making expenditures pursuant to chapter 15G.
   2.  On the effective date of this section of this 2011 Iowa Act, an entity receiving moneys appropriated pursuant to this section, with the exception of moneys allocated pursuant to section 28, subsections 2 and 5, of this 2010 Iowa Act, shall cease obligating or encumbering such moneys.
   Sec. 71.  REPEAL.  Section 15E.233, Code 2011, is repealed.
   Sec. 72.  REPEAL.  Sections 15G.101 and 15G.109 through 15G.115, Code 2011, are repealed.
   Sec. 73.  REPEAL.  Section 266.19, Code 2011, is repealed.
   Sec. 74.  REPEAL.  Section 455B.433, Code 2011, is repealed.
   Sec. 75.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  The provisions of this division of this Act amending 2010 Iowa Acts, chapter 1184, being deemed of immediate importance, take effect upon enactment.>
   2.  By renumbering as necessary.

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COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

RAECKER of Polk, Chairperson