Senate File 510 S-3183 Amend Senate File 510 as follows: 1 1. Page 92, before line 29 by inserting: 2 < DIVISION ___ 3 COUNTY COMPENSATION BOARD ABOLITION 4 Sec. ___. Section 331.212, subsection 2, Code 2015, 5 is amended by adding the following new paragraph: 6 NEW PARAGRAPH . i. Setting the compensation 7 schedule of the elected county officers. 8 Sec. ___. Section 331.321, subsection 1, paragraph 9 l, Code 2015, is amended by striking the paragraph. 10 Sec. ___. Section 331.322, subsection 6, Code 2015, 11 is amended to read as follows: 12 6. Review Annually prepare and review the final 13 compensation schedule of the county compensation 14 board and determine the final compensation schedule in 15 accordance with section 331.907 . 16 Sec. ___. Section 331.322, subsection 7, Code 2015, 17 is amended by striking the subsection. 18 Sec. ___. Section 331.323, subsection 1, paragraph 19 e, Code 2015, is amended to read as follows: 20 e. When If the duties of an officer or employee 21 are assigned to one or more elected officers, the 22 board shall set the an initial salary for each elected 23 officer . Thereafter, the salary and, thereafter, 24 shall be determined determine the salary as provided 25 in section 331.907 . 26 Sec. ___. Section 331.907, subsections 1, 2, 3, and 27 4, Code 2015, are amended to read as follows: 28 1. The annual compensation of the auditor, 29 treasurer, recorder, sheriff, county attorney, and 30 supervisors shall be determined as provided in this 31 section . The county compensation board annually 32 shall review the compensation paid to comparable 33 officers in other counties of this state, other states, 34 private enterprise, and the federal government. In 35 setting the salary of the county sheriff, the county 36 compensation board shall consider setting the sheriff’s 37 salary so that it is comparable to salaries paid 38 to professional law enforcement administrators and 39 command officers of the state patrol, the division of 40 criminal investigation of the department of public 41 safety, and city police agencies in this state. The 42 county compensation board shall prepare a compensation 43 schedule for the elective county officers for the 44 succeeding fiscal year. A recommended compensation 45 schedule requires a majority vote of the membership of 46 the county compensation board. 47 2. At the public hearing held on the county budget 48 as provided in section 331.434 , the county compensation 49 board shall submit its recommended compensation 50 -1- SF510.2013 (2) 86 aw/sc 1/ 2 #1.
schedule for the next fiscal year to the board of 1 supervisors for inclusion in the county budget. The 2 board of supervisors shall review the recommended 3 compensation schedule for the elected county officers 4 and determine the final compensation schedule which 5 shall not exceed the compensation schedule recommended 6 by the county compensation board. In determining the 7 final compensation schedule if the board of supervisors 8 wishes to reduce the amount of the recommended 9 compensation schedule, the amount of salary increase 10 proposed for each elected county officer, except as 11 provided in subsection 3 , shall be reduced an equal 12 percentage. A copy of the final compensation schedule 13 shall be filed with the county budget at the office 14 of the director of the department of management. The 15 final compensation schedule takes effect on July 1 16 following its adoption by the board of supervisors . 17 3. The board of supervisors may adopt a decrease in 18 compensation paid to supervisors irrespective of the 19 county compensation board’s recommended compensation 20 schedule or other approved changes in compensation 21 paid to other elected county officers. A decrease 22 in compensation paid to supervisors shall be adopted 23 by the board of supervisors no less than thirty days 24 before the county budget is certified under section 25 24.17 . 26 4. The elected county officers are also entitled to 27 receive their actual and necessary expenses incurred 28 in performance of official duties of their respective 29 offices. The board of supervisors may authorize the 30 reimbursement of expenses related to an educational 31 course, seminar, or school which is attended by a 32 county officer after the county officer is elected, but 33 prior to the county officer taking office. 34 Sec. ___. REPEAL. Section 331.905, Code 2015, is 35 repealed. > 36 2. By renumbering as necessary. 37 ______________________________ DAVID JOHNSON -2- SF510.2013 (2) 86 aw/sc 2/ 2 #2.