House
File
2473
S-5197
Amend
the
amendment,
S-5196,
to
House
File
2473,
1
as
amended,
passed,
and
reprinted
by
the
House,
as
2
follows:
3
1.
Page
5,
after
line
12
by
inserting:
4
<
Sec.
___.
Section
403.19A,
subsection
2,
Code
5
2014,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
6
2.
a.
An
eligible
city
may
apply
for
designation
7
as
a
pilot
project
city
pursuant
to
this
subsection
.
8
An
eligible
city
is
a
city
that
wholly
contains
three
9
or
more
census
tracts
and
is
located
in
a
county
10
meeting
one
of
the
following
requirements:
11
(1)
A
county
that
borders
Nebraska.
12
(2)
A
county
that
borders
South
Dakota.
13
(3)
A
county
that
borders
a
state
other
than
14
Nebraska
or
South
Dakota.
15
(4)
A
county
that
borders
Illinois.
16
b.
(1)
The
department
of
economic
development
17
shall
approve
four
five
eligible
cities
as
pilot
18
project
cities,
one
pursuant
to
paragraph
“a”
,
19
subparagraph
(1),
one
pursuant
to
paragraph
“a”
,
20
subparagraph
(2),
and
two
pursuant
to
paragraph
21
“a”
,
subparagraph
(3)
,
and
one
pursuant
to
paragraph
22
“a”
,
subparagraph
(4)
.
The
city
approved
pursuant
23
to
paragraph
“a”
,
subparagraph
(4),
shall
have
a
24
population
of
at
least
eighty-five
thousand
six
hundred
25
residents
but
not
more
than
one
hundred
ten
thousand
26
residents,
which
city
shall
be
located
in
a
county
with
27
a
population
of
at
least
one
hundred
twenty
thousand
28
residents
but
not
more
than
one
hundred
seventy
29
thousand
residents,
as
determined
by
the
2010
certified
30
federal
census.
If
two
eligible
cities
are
approved
31
which
are
located
in
the
same
county
and
the
county
32
has
a
population
of
less
than
forty-five
thousand,
the
33
two
approved
eligible
cities
shall
be
considered
one
34
pilot
project
city.
If
more
than
two
cities
meeting
35
the
requirements
of
paragraph
“a”
,
subparagraph
(3),
36
apply
to
be
designated
as
a
pilot
project
city,
the
37
department
of
economic
development
shall
determine
38
which
two
cities
hold
the
most
potential
to
create
new
39
jobs
or
generate
the
greatest
capital
within
their
40
areas.
Applications
from
eligible
cities
seeking
41
approval
under
paragraph
“a”
,
subparagraph
(1),
(2),
or
42
(3),
filed
on
or
after
October
1,
2006,
shall
not
be
43
considered.
Applications
from
eligible
cities
seeking
44
approval
under
paragraph
“a”
,
subparagraph
(4),
filed
45
on
or
after
January
1,
2015,
shall
not
be
considered.
46
(2)
If
a
pilot
project
city
does
not
enter
into
a
47
withholding
agreement
within
one
year
of
its
approval
48
as
a
pilot
project
city,
the
city
shall
lose
its
49
status
as
a
pilot
project
city.
If
two
pilot
project
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cities
are
located
in
the
same
county,
the
loss
of
1
status
by
one
pilot
project
city
shall
not
cause
the
2
second
pilot
project
city
in
the
county
to
lose
its
3
status
as
a
pilot
project
city.
Upon
such
occurrence,
4
the
department
of
economic
development
shall
take
5
applications
from
other
eligible
cities
to
replace
that
6
city.
Another
city
shall
be
designated
within
six
7
months.
8
(3)
On
July
1,
2011,
the
economic
development
9
authority
shall
assume
responsibility
for
the
10
administration
of
this
subsection
.
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11
2.
By
renumbering
as
necessary.
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______________________________
DR.
JOE
M.
SENG
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