Senate File 2429 - Enrolled

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  1  1                                             SENATE FILE 2429
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  1  3                             AN ACT
  1  4 RELATING TO BUDGET REQUIREMENTS BY CERTAIN SMALL CITIES AND
  1  5    PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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  1  7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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  1  9    Section 1.  BUDGET REQUIREMENTS BY CITIES == DEADLINE
  1 10 EXTENSIONS.
  1 11    1.  As used in this section, "qualified city" means a city
  1 12 in this state having a population of seventy=five persons or
  1 13 less as shown by the 2000 certified federal census.
  1 14    2.  Notwithstanding any provision in section 384.22 to the
  1 15 contrary, a qualified city that failed to publish an annual
  1 16 report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2005, and failed to
  1 17 file a copy of the report with the auditor of state on or
  1 18 before December 1, 2005, as provided in section 384.22, may
  1 19 publish such annual report and file a copy of the report with
  1 20 the auditor of state no later than July 1, 2008, as otherwise
  1 21 provided in that section.  A qualified city that meets the
  1 22 extended publication and filing deadline as provided in this
  1 23 subsection shall be deemed to have published the annual report
  1 24 and filed a copy of the report with the auditor of state on
  1 25 December 1, 2005.
  1 26    3.  a.  Notwithstanding any provision in section 384.16 to
  1 27 the contrary, a qualified city that failed to prepare and
  1 28 submit a budget as provided in that section for the fiscal
  1 29 year beginning July 1, 2006, including by showing income from
  1 30 sources other than property taxation and by showing actual
  1 31 expenditures and revenues from its annual report as provided
  1 32 in section 384.22, or as corrected by a subsequent audit
  1 33 report, by March 15, 2006, may comply with the requirements in
  1 34 section 384.16 by submitting the budget no later than July 1,
  1 35 2008, as otherwise provided by that section.
  2  1    b.  A qualified city that complies with the requirements of
  2  2 paragraph "a" is not required to conduct a hearing as required
  2  3 in section 384.16 or 384.18.  In addition, the provisions
  2  4 allowing persons affected by the budget to file a written
  2  5 protest with the county auditor as provided in section 384.19
  2  6 are inapplicable.
  2  7    c.  A qualified city that meets the extended submission
  2  8 deadline as provided in this subsection shall be deemed to
  2  9 have complied with the requirements of section 384.16 on March
  2 10 15, 2006.
  2 11    Sec. 2.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  This Act, being deemed of
  2 12 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment.
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  2 15                                                             
  2 16                               JOHN P. KIBBIE
  2 17                               President of the Senate
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  2 20                                                             
  2 21                               PATRICK J. MURPHY
  2 22                               Speaker of the House
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  2 24    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and
  2 25 is known as Senate File 2429, Eighty=second General Assembly.
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  2 28                                                             
  2 29                               MICHAEL E. MARSHALL
  2 30                               Secretary of the Senate
  2 31 Approved                , 2008
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  2 34                                
  2 35 CHESTER J. CULVER
  3  1 Governor