Senate File 2481 S-5247 Amend Senate File 2481 as follows: 1 1. By striking everything after the enacting clause and 2 inserting: 3 < DIVISION I 4 FY 2026-2027 APPROPRIATIONS 5 Section 1. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. 6 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 7 to the department of justice for the fiscal year beginning July 8 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, the following amounts, or 9 so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 10 designated: 11 a. For the general office of attorney general for 12 salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes, 13 including the prosecuting attorneys training program, matching 14 funds for federal violence against women grant programs, 15 victim assistance grants, the office of drug control policy 16 prosecuting attorney program, and odometer fraud enforcement, 17 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent 18 positions: 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 11,672,266 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 238.00 21 The appropriation in this lettered paragraph shall be 22 increased by $165,000 if 2026 Iowa Acts, Senate File 639, is 23 not enacted. 24 As a condition of receiving the appropriation provided 25 in this lettered paragraph, the department of justice shall 26 maintain a record of the estimated time incurred representing 27 each agency or department. 28 The general office of attorney general may temporarily 29 exceed and draw more than the amount appropriated in this 30 lettered paragraph and incur a negative cash balance as long 31 as there are receivables equal to or greater than the negative 32 balances and the amount appropriated in this lettered paragraph 33 is not exceeded at the close of the fiscal year. 34 b. For victim assistance grants: 35 -1- SF 2481.4422 (1) 91 as/ns 1/ 27 #1.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 5,541,708 1 Of the moneys appropriated in this lettered paragraph, 2 $225,000 is allocated to provide grants to care providers 3 providing services to victims of human trafficking. The 4 remaining moneys appropriated in this lettered paragraph 5 are allocated to provide grants to care providers providing 6 services to all other victims of violent crime. 7 The balance of the victim compensation fund established in 8 section 915.94 may be used to provide salary and support of not 9 more than 24.00 full-time equivalent positions and to provide 10 maintenance for the victim compensation functions of the 11 department of justice. In addition to the full-time equivalent 12 positions authorized pursuant to this unnumbered paragraph, 13 7.00 full-time equivalent positions are authorized and shall be 14 used by the department of justice to employ one accountant and 15 four program planners. The department of justice may employ 16 the additional 7.00 full-time equivalent positions authorized 17 pursuant to this unnumbered paragraph that are in excess of the 18 number of full-time equivalent positions authorized only if 19 the department of justice receives sufficient federal moneys 20 to maintain employment for the additional full-time equivalent 21 positions during the current fiscal year. The department 22 of justice shall only employ the additional 7.00 full-time 23 equivalent positions in succeeding fiscal years if sufficient 24 federal moneys are received during each of those succeeding 25 fiscal years. 26 The department of justice shall transfer at least $150,000 27 from the victim compensation fund established in section 915.94 28 to the victim assistance grant program established in section 29 13.31. 30 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this 31 lettered paragraph that remain unencumbered or unobligated at 32 the close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 33 available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the 34 close of the succeeding fiscal year. 35 -2- SF 2481.4422 (1) 91 as/ns 2/ 27

c. For legal services for persons in poverty grants as 1 provided in section 13.34: 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,634,601 3 d. To improve the department of justice’s cybersecurity and 4 technology infrastructure: 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 202,060 6 2. a. The department of justice, in submitting budget 7 estimates for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2027, pursuant 8 to section 8.23, shall include a report of funding from sources 9 other than amounts appropriated directly from the general fund 10 of the state to the department of justice or to the office of 11 consumer advocate. These funding sources must include but 12 are not limited to reimbursements from other state agencies, 13 commissions, boards, or similar entities, and reimbursements 14 from special funds or internal accounts within the department 15 of justice. The department of justice shall also report actual 16 reimbursements for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, 17 and actual and expected reimbursements for the fiscal year 18 beginning July 1, 2026. 19 b. The department of justice shall include the report 20 required under paragraph “a”, as well as information regarding 21 any revisions occurring as a result of reimbursements actually 22 received or expected at a later date, in a report to the 23 general assembly. The department of justice shall submit the 24 report on or before January 15, 2027. 25 3. a. The department of justice shall fully reimburse 26 the costs and necessary related expenses incurred by the Iowa 27 law enforcement academy to continue to employ one additional 28 instructor position who shall provide training for human 29 trafficking-related issues throughout the state. 30 b. The department of justice shall obtain the moneys 31 necessary to reimburse the Iowa law enforcement academy to 32 employ such an instructor from unrestricted moneys from either 33 the victim compensation fund established in section 915.94 or 34 the human trafficking victim fund established in section 915.95 35 -3- SF 2481.4422 (1) 91 as/ns 3/ 27

or the human trafficking enforcement fund established in 2015 1 Iowa Acts, chapter 138, section 141. 2 4. Notwithstanding sections 553.19 and 714.16C, for the 3 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, 4 any moneys not otherwise appropriated from the antitrust fund 5 created in section 553.19 and the consumer education and 6 litigation fund created in section 714.16C are appropriated to 7 the department of justice for salaries, support, maintenance, 8 and miscellaneous purposes necessary to perform the duties 9 described in section 13.2. 10 Sec. 2. OFFICE OF CONSUMER ADVOCATE. There is appropriated 11 from the commerce revolving fund created in section 546.12 to 12 the office of consumer advocate of the department of justice 13 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 14 2027, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, 15 to be used for the purposes designated: 16 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 17 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 18 equivalent positions: 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,784,047 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 18.00 21 The office of consumer advocate shall include in its charges 22 assessed or revenues generated an amount sufficient to cover 23 the amount stated in its appropriation and any state-assessed 24 indirect costs determined by the department of administrative 25 services. 26 Sec. 3. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS —— FACILITIES. 27 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 28 to the department of corrections for the fiscal year beginning 29 July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, the following amounts, 30 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 31 designated: 32 a. For the operation of the Fort Madison correctional 33 facility, including salaries, support, maintenance, and 34 miscellaneous purposes: 35 -4- SF 2481.4422 (1) 91 as/ns 4/ 27

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 46,724,722 1 b. For the operation of the Anamosa correctional facility, 2 including salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 3 purposes: 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 40,255,974 5 c. For the operation of the Oakdale correctional facility, 6 including salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 7 purposes: 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 59,344,020 9 d. For the Oakdale correctional facility for 10 department-wide institutional pharmaceuticals and miscellaneous 11 purposes: 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 10,175,417 13 e. For the operation of the Newton correctional facility, 14 including salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 15 purposes: 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 32,509,092 17 f. For the operation of the Mount Pleasant correctional 18 facility, including salaries, support, maintenance, and 19 miscellaneous purposes: 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 30,619,297 21 g. For the operation of the Rockwell City correctional 22 facility, including salaries, support, maintenance, and 23 miscellaneous purposes: 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 11,916,579 25 h. For the operation of the Clarinda correctional facility, 26 including salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 27 purposes: 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 29,678,380 29 Moneys received by the department of corrections as 30 reimbursement for services provided to the Clarinda youth 31 corporation are appropriated to the department and shall be 32 used for the purpose of operating the Clarinda correctional 33 facility. 34 i. For the operation of the Mitchellville correctional 35 -5- SF 2481.4422 (1) 91 as/ns 5/ 27

facility, including salaries, support, maintenance, and 1 miscellaneous purposes: 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 26,350,539 3 j. For the operation of the Fort Dodge correctional 4 facility, including salaries, support, maintenance, and 5 miscellaneous purposes: 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 34,467,251 7 k. For reimbursement of counties for temporary confinement 8 of prisoners, as provided in sections 901.7, 904.908, and 9 906.17, and for offenders confined pursuant to section 904.513: 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,345,319 11 l. For federal prison reimbursement, reimbursements for 12 out-of-state placements, and miscellaneous contracts: 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 234,411 14 2. The department of corrections shall use moneys 15 appropriated in subsection 1 to continue to contract for the 16 services of a Muslim imam and a Native American spiritual 17 leader. 18 Sec. 4. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS —— ADMINISTRATION. There 19 is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the 20 department of corrections for the fiscal year beginning July 21 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, the following amounts, or 22 so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 23 designated: 24 1. For general administration, including salaries and the 25 adjustment of salaries throughout the department, support, 26 maintenance, employment of an education director to administer 27 a centralized education program for the correctional system, 28 and miscellaneous purposes: 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 9,650,695 30 a. It is the intent of the general assembly that each 31 lease negotiated by the department of corrections with a 32 private corporation for the purpose of providing private 33 industry employment of inmates in a correctional institution 34 shall prohibit the private corporation from utilizing inmate 35 -6- SF 2481.4422 (1) 91 as/ns 6/ 27

labor for partisan political purposes for any person seeking 1 election to public office in this state and that a violation 2 of this requirement shall result in a termination of the lease 3 agreement. 4 b. It is the intent of the general assembly that as a 5 condition of receiving the appropriation provided in this 6 subsection the department of corrections shall not enter into 7 a lease or contractual agreement pursuant to section 904.809 8 with a private corporation for the use of building space for 9 the purpose of providing inmate employment without providing 10 that the terms of the lease or contract establish safeguards to 11 restrict, to the greatest extent feasible, access by inmates 12 working for the private corporation to personal identifying 13 information of citizens. 14 2. For educational programs for inmates at state penal 15 institutions: 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,108,109 17 a. To maximize the funding for educational programs, 18 the department shall establish guidelines and procedures to 19 prioritize the availability of educational and vocational 20 training for inmates based upon the goal of facilitating an 21 inmate’s successful release from the correctional institution. 22 b. The director of the department of corrections may 23 transfer moneys from Iowa prison industries and the canteen 24 operating funds established pursuant to section 904.310, for 25 use in educational programs for inmates. 26 c. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in 27 this subsection that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 28 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 29 available for expenditure for the purposes designated in this 30 subsection until the close of the succeeding fiscal year. 31 3. For the development and operation of the Iowa corrections 32 offender network (ICON) data system: 33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,000,000 34 4. For offender mental health and substance abuse 35 -7- SF 2481.4422 (1) 91 as/ns 7/ 27

treatment: 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 28,065 2 5. For department-wide duties, including operations, costs, 3 and miscellaneous purposes: 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 6,275,000 5 The appropriation in this subsection shall be increased by 6 $105,000 if 2026 Iowa Acts, Senate File 639, is not enacted. 7 Sec. 5. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS —— JUDICIAL DISTRICT 8 DEPARTMENTS OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES. 9 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 10 to the department of corrections for the fiscal year beginning 11 July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, the following amounts, 12 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for salaries, 13 support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes: 14 a. For the first judicial district department of 15 correctional services: 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 17,395,981 17 It is the intent of the general assembly that the first 18 judicial district department of correctional services maintains 19 the drug courts operated by the district department. 20 b. For the second judicial district department of 21 correctional services: 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 14,105,725 23 It is the intent of the general assembly that the second 24 judicial district department of correctional services maintains 25 two drug courts to be operated by the district department. 26 c. For the third judicial district department of 27 correctional services: 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 8,915,376 29 d. For the fourth judicial district department of 30 correctional services: 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 6,563,898 32 e. For the fifth judicial district department of 33 correctional services, including funding for electronic 34 monitoring devices for use on a statewide basis: 35 -8- SF 2481.4422 (1) 91 as/ns 8/ 27

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 25,194,813 1 It is the intent of the general assembly that the fifth 2 judicial district department of correctional services maintains 3 the drug court operated by the district department. 4 f. For the sixth judicial district department of 5 correctional services: 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 17,554,811 7 It is the intent of the general assembly that the sixth 8 judicial district department of correctional services maintains 9 the drug court operated by the district department. 10 g. For the seventh judicial district department of 11 correctional services: 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 11,003,457 13 It is the intent of the general assembly that the seventh 14 judicial district department of correctional services maintains 15 the drug court operated by the district department. 16 h. For the eighth judicial district department of 17 correctional services: 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 10,259,926 19 2. Each judicial district department of correctional 20 services, within the moneys available, shall continue programs 21 and plans established within that district to provide for 22 intensive supervision, sex offender treatment, diversion of 23 low-risk offenders to the least restrictive sanction available, 24 job development, and expanded use of intermediate criminal 25 sanctions. 26 3. Each judicial district department of correctional 27 services shall provide alternatives to prison consistent with 28 chapter 901B. The alternatives to prison must ensure public 29 safety while providing maximum rehabilitation to the offender. 30 A judicial district department of correctional services may 31 also establish a day program. 32 4. The office of drug control policy of the department 33 of public safety shall consider federal grants made to the 34 department of corrections for the benefit of each of the eight 35 -9- SF 2481.4422 (1) 91 as/ns 9/ 27

judicial district departments of correctional services as local 1 government grants, as defined pursuant to federal regulations. 2 5. The department of corrections shall continue to contract 3 with a judicial district department of correctional services 4 to provide for the rental of electronic monitoring equipment 5 available statewide. 6 6. The public safety assessment shall not be utilized in 7 pretrial hearings when determining whether to detain or release 8 a defendant before trial until such time the use of the public 9 safety assessment has been specifically authorized by the 10 general assembly. 11 Sec. 6. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS —— REALLOCATION OF 12 APPROPRIATIONS. Notwithstanding section 8.39, within the 13 moneys appropriated in this division of this Act to the 14 department of corrections, the department may reallocate the 15 moneys appropriated and allocated as necessary to best fulfill 16 the needs of the correctional institutions, administration 17 of the department, and the judicial district departments of 18 correctional services. However, in addition to complying with 19 the requirements of section 904.116 and providing notice to 20 the legislative services agency, the department of corrections 21 shall also provide notice to the department of management, 22 prior to the effective date of the revision or reallocation of 23 an appropriation made pursuant to this section. The department 24 of corrections shall not reallocate an appropriation or 25 allocation for the purpose of eliminating any program. 26 Sec. 7. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS —— INTENT. The department 27 of corrections, in cooperation with townships, the Iowa 28 cemetery associations, and other nonprofit or governmental 29 entities, may use inmate labor during the fiscal year beginning 30 July 1, 2026, to restore or preserve rural cemeteries and 31 historical landmarks. The department, in cooperation with the 32 counties, may also use inmate labor to clean up roads, major 33 water sources, and other water sources around the state. 34 Sec. 8. STATE AGENCY PURCHASES FROM PRISON INDUSTRIES. 35 -10- SF 2481.4422 (1) 91 as/ns 10/ 27

1. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise 1 requires, “state agency” means the government of the state 2 of Iowa, including but not limited to all executive branch 3 departments, agencies, boards, bureaus, and commissions, the 4 judicial branch, the general assembly and all legislative 5 agencies, institutions within the purview of the state board of 6 regents, and any corporation whose primary function is to act 7 as an instrumentality of the state. 8 2. State agencies are encouraged to purchase products from 9 Iowa state industries, as defined in section 904.802, when 10 purchases are required and the products are available from 11 Iowa state industries. State agencies shall obtain bids from 12 Iowa state industries for purchases of office furniture during 13 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, exceeding $5,000 or 14 in accordance with applicable administrative rules related to 15 purchases for the agency. 16 Sec. 9. IOWA LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY. 17 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the 18 state to the Iowa law enforcement academy for the fiscal year 19 beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, the following 20 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 21 purposes designated: 22 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 23 purposes, including jailer training and technical assistance, 24 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent 25 positions: 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,919,407 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 31.00 28 b. The Iowa law enforcement academy may temporarily exceed 29 and draw more than the amount appropriated in this subsection 30 and incur a negative cash balance as long as there are 31 receivables equal to or greater than the negative balance and 32 the amount appropriated in this subsection is not exceeded at 33 the close of the fiscal year. 34 2. The Iowa law enforcement academy may select at least 35 -11- SF 2481.4422 (1) 91 as/ns 11/ 27

five automobiles of the department of public safety, division 1 of state patrol, prior to turning over the automobiles to 2 the department of administrative services to be disposed 3 of by public auction, and the Iowa law enforcement academy 4 may exchange any automobile owned by the academy for each 5 automobile selected if the selected automobile is used in 6 training law enforcement officers at the academy. However, any 7 automobile exchanged by the academy must be substituted for 8 the selected vehicle of the department of public safety and 9 sold by public auction with the receipts being deposited in the 10 depreciation fund maintained pursuant to section 8A.365 to the 11 credit of the department of public safety, division of state 12 patrol. 13 3. The Iowa law enforcement academy shall provide training 14 for domestic abuse and human trafficking-related issues 15 throughout the state. The academy shall offer the training at 16 no cost to the attendees and the training shall not replace any 17 existing domestic abuse or human trafficking training offered 18 by the academy. 19 Sec. 10. STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER. 20 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 21 to the office of the state public defender of the department 22 of inspections, appeals, and licensing for the fiscal year 23 beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, the following 24 amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 25 purposes designated: 26 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 27 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 28 equivalent positions: 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 38,627,894 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 276.00 31 b. For payments on behalf of eligible adults and juveniles 32 from the indigent defense fund, in accordance with section 33 815.11: 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 41,576,374 35 -12- SF 2481.4422 (1) 91 as/ns 12/ 27

2. Moneys received by the office of the state public 1 defender pursuant to Tit. IV-E of the federal Social Security 2 Act remaining unencumbered and unobligated at the end of the 3 fiscal year shall not revert but shall be transferred to the 4 Tit. IV-E juvenile justice improvement fund created in 2022 5 Iowa Acts, chapter 1146, section 11, subsection 3, to remain 6 available for expenditure by the office of the state public 7 defender in succeeding fiscal years for the purposes allowed by 8 Tit. IV-E of the federal Social Security Act. 9 Sec. 11. BOARD OF PAROLE. There is appropriated from the 10 general fund of the state to the board of parole for the fiscal 11 year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, the 12 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 13 used for the purposes designated: 14 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 15 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 16 equivalent positions: 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,545,114 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 10.60 19 Sec. 12. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENSE. 20 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the 21 state to the department of public defense, for the fiscal year 22 beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027, the following 23 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 24 purposes designated: 25 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 26 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 27 equivalent positions: 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 7,646,037 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 242.00 30 2. The department of public defense may temporarily exceed 31 and draw more than the amount appropriated in this section and 32 incur a negative cash balance as long as there are receivables 33 of federal funds equal to or greater than the negative balance 34 and the amount appropriated in this section is not exceeded at 35 -13- SF 2481.4422 (1) 91 as/ns 13/ 27

the close of the fiscal year. 1 Sec. 13. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY 2 MANAGEMENT. 3 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 4 to the department of homeland security and emergency management 5 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 6 2027, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, 7 to be used for the purposes designated: 8 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 9 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 10 equivalent positions: 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,396,138 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 25.44 13 2. The department of homeland security and emergency 14 management may temporarily exceed and draw more than the amount 15 appropriated in this section and incur a negative cash balance 16 as long as there are receivables of federal funds equal to or 17 greater than the negative balance and the amount appropriated 18 in this section is not exceeded at the close of the fiscal 19 year. 20 Sec. 14. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. There is appropriated 21 from the general fund of the state to the department of public 22 safety for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending 23 June 30, 2027, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is 24 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 25 1. For administrative functions, including salaries and the 26 adjustment of salaries throughout the department, the criminal 27 justice information system, and for not more than the following 28 full-time equivalent positions: 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 7,325,444 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 33.00 31 2. For the division of criminal investigation, including 32 the state’s contribution to the peace officers’ retirement, 33 accident, and disability system provided in chapter 97A in the 34 amount of the state’s normal contribution rate, as defined in 35 -14- SF 2481.4422 (1) 91 as/ns 14/ 27

section 97A.8, multiplied by the salaries for which the moneys 1 are appropriated, to meet federal fund matching requirements, 2 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent 3 positions: 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 23,282,804 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 184.00 6 3. For the criminalistics laboratory fund created in 7 section 691.9: 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 650,000 9 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this 10 subsection that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close 11 of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available 12 for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of 13 the succeeding fiscal year. 14 4. a. For the division of narcotics enforcement, including 15 the state’s contribution to the peace officers’ retirement, 16 accident, and disability system provided in chapter 97A in the 17 amount of the state’s normal contribution rate, as defined in 18 section 97A.8, multiplied by the salaries for which the moneys 19 are appropriated, to meet federal fund matching requirements, 20 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent 21 positions: 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 10,496,573 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 71.00 24 The division of narcotics enforcement is authorized an 25 additional 1.00 full-time equivalent position pursuant to 26 this lettered paragraph that is in excess of the number of 27 full-time equivalent positions authorized for the previous 28 fiscal year only if the division of narcotics enforcement 29 receives sufficient federal moneys to maintain employment 30 for the additional full-time equivalent position during the 31 current fiscal year. The division of narcotics enforcement 32 shall only employ the additional full-time equivalent position 33 in succeeding fiscal years if sufficient federal moneys are 34 received during each of those succeeding fiscal years. 35 -15- SF 2481.4422 (1) 91 as/ns 15/ 27