House Study Bill 278



                                  HOUSE FILE       
                                  BY  (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON
                                       APPROPRIATIONS BILL BY HOUSE
                                       APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON
                                       ADMINISTRATION AND REGULATION)


    Passed House, Date               Passed Senate,  Date             
    Vote:  Ayes        Nays           Vote:  Ayes        Nays         
                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to and making appropriations to certain state
  2    departments, agencies, funds, and certain other entities,
  3    providing for regulatory authority, and other properly related
  4    matters, and providing an effective date.
  5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  6 TLSB 1082HA 81
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  1  1    Section 1.  DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.  There
  1  2 is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the
  1  3 department of administrative services for the fiscal year
  1  4 beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, the
  1  5 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
  1  6 used for the purposes designated:
  1  7    1.  For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  1  8 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  1  9 equivalent positions:
  1 10 .................................................. $  4,798,641
  1 11 ............................................... FTEs     423.20
  1 12    UTILITY COSTS
  1 13    2.  For the payment of utility costs:
  1 14 .................................................. $  3,080,865
  1 15    Notwithstanding section 8.33, any excess funds appropriated
  1 16 for utility costs in this subsection shall not revert to the
  1 17 general fund of the state at the end of the fiscal year but
  1 18 shall remain available for expenditure for the purposes of
  1 19 this subsection during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006.
  1 20    3.  For distribution to other departments:
  1 21 .................................................. $    158,295
  1 22    Moneys appropriated in this subsection shall be separately
  1 23 accounted for in a distribution account and shall be
  1 24 distributed to other governmental entities based upon formulas
  1 25 established by the department to pay for services provided
  1 26 governmental entities by the department as described in
  1 27 chapter 8A.
  1 28    4.  Members of the general assembly serving as members of
  1 29 the deferred compensation advisory board shall be entitled to
  1 30 receive per diem and necessary travel and actual expenses
  1 31 pursuant to section 2.10, subsection 5, while carrying out
  1 32 their official duties as members of the board.
  1 33    5.  Any funds and premiums collected by the department for
  1 34 workers' compensation shall be segregated into a separate
  1 35 workers' compensation fund in the state treasury to be used
  2  1 for payment of state employees' workers' compensation claims
  2  2 and administrative costs.  Notwithstanding section 8.33,
  2  3 unencumbered or unobligated moneys remaining in this workers'
  2  4 compensation fund at the end of the fiscal year shall not
  2  5 revert but shall be available for expenditure for purposes of
  2  6 the fund for subsequent fiscal years.
  2  7    Sec. 2.  REVOLVING FUNDS.  There is appropriated to the
  2  8 department of administrative services for the fiscal year
  2  9 beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, from the
  2 10 revolving funds designated in chapter 8A and from internal
  2 11 service funds created by the department, such amounts as the
  2 12 department deems necessary for the operation of the department
  2 13 consistent with the requirements of chapter 8A.  The
  2 14 appropriation in this section authorizes the department to
  2 15 expend $359,560 for the general operations of the department.
  2 16    Sec. 3.  FUNDING FOR IOWACCESS.
  2 17    1.  Notwithstanding section 321A.3, subsection 1, for the
  2 18 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006,
  2 19 the first $1,000,000 collected and transferred by the
  2 20 department of transportation to the treasurer of state with
  2 21 respect to the fees for transactions involving the furnishing
  2 22 of a certified abstract of a vehicle operating record under
  2 23 section 321A.3, subsection 1, shall be transferred to the
  2 24 IowAccess revolving fund established by section 8A.224 and
  2 25 administered by the department of administrative services for
  2 26 the purposes of developing, implementing, maintaining, and
  2 27 expanding electronic access to government records as provided
  2 28 by law.
  2 29    2.  All fees collected with respect to transactions
  2 30 involving IowAccess shall be deposited in the IowAccess
  2 31 revolving fund and shall be used only for the support of
  2 32 IowAccess projects.
  2 33    Sec. 4.  STATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
  2 34 CHARGE.  For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, and
  2 35 ending June 30, 2006, the monthly per contract administrative
  3  1 charge which may be assessed by the department of
  3  2 administrative services shall be $2.00 per contract on all
  3  3 health insurance plans administered by the department.
  3  4    Sec. 5.  AUDITOR OF STATE.  There is appropriated from the
  3  5 general fund of the state to the office of the auditor of
  3  6 state for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, and ending
  3  7 June 30, 2006, the following amount, or so much thereof as is
  3  8 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
  3  9    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  3 10 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  3 11 equivalent positions:
  3 12 .................................................. $  1,207,341
  3 13 ............................................... FTEs     105.50
  3 14    The auditor of state may retain additional full=time
  3 15 equivalent positions as is reasonable and necessary to perform
  3 16 governmental subdivision audits which are reimbursable
  3 17 pursuant to section 11.20 or 11.21, to perform audits which
  3 18 are requested by and reimbursable from the federal government,
  3 19 and to perform work requested by and reimbursable from
  3 20 departments or agencies pursuant to section 11.5A or 11.5B.
  3 21 The auditor of state shall notify the department of
  3 22 management, the legislative fiscal committee, and the
  3 23 legislative services agency of the additional full=time
  3 24 equivalent positions retained.
  3 25    Sec. 6.  IOWA ETHICS AND CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE BOARD.  There
  3 26 is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the Iowa
  3 27 ethics and campaign disclosure board for the fiscal year
  3 28 beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, the
  3 29 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, for the
  3 30 purposes designated:
  3 31    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  3 32 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  3 33 equivalent positions:
  3 34 .................................................. $    457,864
  3 35 ............................................... FTEs       6.00
  4  1    Sec. 7.  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.  There is appropriated
  4  2 from the general fund of the state to the department of
  4  3 commerce for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, and
  4  4 ending June 30, 2006, the following amounts, or so much
  4  5 thereof as is necessary, for the purposes designated:
  4  6    1.  ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DIVISION
  4  7    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  4  8 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  4  9 equivalent positions:
  4 10 .................................................. $  1,883,441
  4 11 ............................................... FTEs      34.00
  4 12    2.  BANKING DIVISION
  4 13    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  4 14 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  4 15 equivalent positions:
  4 16 .................................................. $  6,583,545
  4 17 ............................................... FTEs      69.00
  4 18    3.  CREDIT UNION DIVISION
  4 19    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  4 20 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  4 21 equivalent positions:
  4 22 .................................................. $  1,382,568
  4 23 ............................................... FTEs      18.00
  4 24    4.  INSURANCE DIVISION
  4 25    a.  For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  4 26 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  4 27 equivalent positions:
  4 28 .................................................. $  4,369,854
  4 29 ............................................... FTEs     101.00
  4 30    b.  The insurance division may reallocate authorized full=
  4 31 time equivalent positions as necessary to respond to
  4 32 accreditation recommendations or requirements.  The insurance
  4 33 division expenditures for examination purposes may exceed the
  4 34 projected receipts, refunds, and reimbursements, estimated
  4 35 pursuant to section 505.7, subsection 7, including the
  5  1 expenditures for retention of additional personnel, if the
  5  2 expenditures are fully reimbursable and the division first
  5  3 does both of the following:
  5  4    (1)  Notifies the department of management, the legislative
  5  5 services agency, and the legislative fiscal committee of the
  5  6 need for the expenditures.
  5  7    (2)  Files with each of the entities named in subparagraph
  5  8 (1) the legislative and regulatory justification for the
  5  9 expenditures, along with an estimate of the expenditures.
  5 10    c.  The insurance division shall allocate $10,000 from the
  5 11 examination receipts for the payment of its fees to the
  5 12 national council of insurance legislators.
  5 13    5.  PROFESSIONAL LICENSING AND REGULATION DIVISION
  5 14    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  5 15 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  5 16 equivalent positions:
  5 17 .................................................  $    782,671
  5 18 ............................................... FTEs      12.00
  5 19    6.  UTILITIES DIVISION
  5 20    a.  For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  5 21 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  5 22 equivalent positions:
  5 23 .................................................. $  7,000,000
  5 24 ............................................... FTEs      79.00
  5 25    b.  The utilities division may expend additional funds,
  5 26 including funds for additional personnel, if those additional
  5 27 expenditures are actual expenses which exceed the funds
  5 28 budgeted for utility regulation and the expenditures are fully
  5 29 reimbursable.  Before the division expends or encumbers an
  5 30 amount in excess of the funds budgeted for regulation, the
  5 31 division shall first do both of the following:
  5 32    (1)  Notify the department of management, the legislative
  5 33 services agency, and the legislative fiscal committee of the
  5 34 need for the expenditures.
  5 35    (2)  File with each of the entities named in subparagraph
  6  1 (1) the legislative and regulatory justification for the
  6  2 expenditures, along with an estimate of the expenditures.
  6  3    7.  CHARGES == TRAVEL
  6  4    Each division and the office of consumer advocate shall
  6  5 include in its charges assessed or revenues generated, an
  6  6 amount sufficient to cover the amount stated in its
  6  7 appropriation, and any state=assessed indirect costs
  6  8 determined by the department of administrative services.  The
  6  9 director of the department of commerce shall review on a
  6 10 quarterly basis all out=of=state travel for the previous
  6 11 quarter for officers and employees of each division of the
  6 12 department if the travel is not already authorized by the
  6 13 executive council.
  6 14    Sec. 8.  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE == PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
  6 15 AND REGULATION.  There is appropriated from the housing
  6 16 improvement fund of the Iowa department of economic
  6 17 development to the division of professional licensing and
  6 18 regulation of the department of commerce for the fiscal year
  6 19 beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, the
  6 20 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
  6 21 used for the purposes designated:
  6 22    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  6 23 purposes:
  6 24 .................................................. $     62,317
  6 25    Sec. 9.  GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.  There is
  6 26 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the offices
  6 27 of the governor and the lieutenant governor for the fiscal
  6 28 year beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, the
  6 29 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
  6 30 used for the purposes designated:
  6 31    1.  GENERAL OFFICE
  6 32    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  6 33 purposes for the general office of the governor and the
  6 34 general office of the lieutenant governor, and for not more
  6 35 than the following full=time equivalent positions:
  7  1 .................................................. $  1,569,857
  7  2 ............................................... FTEs      19.25
  7  3    2.  TERRACE HILL QUARTERS
  7  4    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  7  5 purposes for the governor's quarters at Terrace Hill, and for
  7  6 not more than the following full=time equivalent positions:
  7  7 .................................................. $    343,149
  7  8 ............................................... FTEs       8.00
  7  9    3.  ADMINISTRATIVE RULES COORDINATOR
  7 10    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  7 11 purposes for the office of administrative rules coordinator,
  7 12 and for not more than the following full=time equivalent
  7 13 positions:
  7 14 .................................................. $    136,458
  7 15 ............................................... FTEs       3.00
  7 16    4.  NATIONAL GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION
  7 17    For payment of Iowa's membership in the national governors
  7 18 association:
  7 19 .................................................. $     64,393
  7 20    5.  STATE=FEDERAL RELATIONS
  7 21    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  7 22 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  7 23 equivalent positions:
  7 24 .................................................. $    111,236
  7 25 ............................................... FTEs       2.00
  7 26    Sec. 10.  GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF DRUG CONTROL POLICY.
  7 27    1.  There is appropriated from the general fund of the
  7 28 state to the governor's office of drug control policy for the
  7 29 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006,
  7 30 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to
  7 31 be used for the purposes designated:
  7 32    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  7 33 purposes, including statewide coordination of the drug abuse
  7 34 resistance education (D.A.R.E.) programs or similar programs,
  7 35 and for not more than the following full=time equivalent
  8  1 positions:
  8  2 .................................................. $    313,195
  8  3 ............................................... FTEs       9.00
  8  4    2.  The governor's office of drug control policy, in
  8  5 consultation with the Iowa department of public health, and
  8  6 after discussion and collaboration with all interested
  8  7 agencies, shall coordinate substance abuse treatment and
  8  8 prevention efforts in order to avoid duplication of services.
  8  9    Sec. 11.  DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS.  There is
  8 10 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the
  8 11 department of human rights for the fiscal year beginning July
  8 12 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, the following amounts, or
  8 13 so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
  8 14 designated:
  8 15    1.  CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION DIVISION
  8 16    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  8 17 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  8 18 equivalent positions:
  8 19 .................................................. $    312,660
  8 20 ............................................... FTEs       7.00
  8 21    2.  DEAF SERVICES DIVISION
  8 22    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  8 23 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  8 24 equivalent positions:
  8 25 .................................................. $    362,710
  8 26 ............................................... FTEs       6.00
  8 27    The fees collected by the division for provision of
  8 28 interpretation services by the division to obligated agencies
  8 29 shall be disbursed pursuant to the provisions of section 8.32,
  8 30 and shall be dedicated and used by the division for continued
  8 31 and expanded interpretation services.
  8 32    3.  STATUS OF IOWANS OF ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE
  8 33 DIVISION
  8 34    For support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes:
  8 35 .................................................. $      6,000
  9  1    4.  PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES DIVISION
  9  2    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  9  3 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  9  4 equivalent positions:
  9  5 .................................................. $    184,971
  9  6 ............................................... FTEs       3.50
  9  7    5.  LATINO AFFAIRS DIVISION
  9  8    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  9  9 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  9 10 equivalent positions:
  9 11 .................................................. $    166,718
  9 12 ............................................... FTEs       3.00
  9 13    6.  STATUS OF WOMEN DIVISION
  9 14    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  9 15 purposes, including the Iowans in transition program, and the
  9 16 domestic violence and sexual assault=related grants, and for
  9 17 not more than the following full=time equivalent positions:
  9 18 .................................................. $    312,943
  9 19 ............................................... FTEs       3.00
  9 20    7.  STATUS OF AFRICAN=AMERICANS DIVISION
  9 21    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  9 22 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  9 23 equivalent positions:
  9 24 .................................................. $    119,991
  9 25 ............................................... FTEs       2.00
  9 26    8.  CRIMINAL AND JUVENILE JUSTICE PLANNING DIVISION
  9 27    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  9 28 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  9 29 equivalent positions:
  9 30 .................................................. $    752,398
  9 31 ............................................... FTEs       8.18
  9 32    The criminal and juvenile justice planning advisory council
  9 33 and the juvenile justice advisory council shall coordinate
  9 34 their efforts in carrying out their respective duties relative
  9 35 to juvenile justice.
 10  1    9.  SHARED STAFF.  The divisions of the department of human
 10  2 rights shall retain their individual administrators, but shall
 10  3 share staff to the greatest extent possible.
 10  4    Sec. 12.  DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS AND APPEALS.  There is
 10  5 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the
 10  6 department of inspections and appeals for the fiscal year
 10  7 beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, the
 10  8 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, for the
 10  9 purposes designated:
 10 10    1.  ADMINISTRATION DIVISION
 10 11    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 10 12 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
 10 13 equivalent positions:
 10 14 .................................................. $  1,661,342
 10 15 ............................................... FTEs      32.25
 10 16    2.  ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS DIVISION
 10 17    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 10 18 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
 10 19 equivalent positions:
 10 20 .................................................. $    614,114
 10 21 ............................................... FTEs      23.00
 10 22    3.  INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION
 10 23    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 10 24 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
 10 25 equivalent positions:
 10 26 .................................................. $  1,407,295
 10 27 ............................................... FTEs      41.00
 10 28    4.  HEALTH FACILITIES DIVISION
 10 29    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 10 30 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
 10 31 equivalent positions:
 10 32 .................................................. $  2,276,836
 10 33 ............................................... FTEs     112.25
 10 34    5.  EMPLOYMENT APPEAL BOARD
 10 35    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 11  1 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
 11  2 equivalent positions:
 11  3 .................................................. $     52,869
 11  4 ............................................... FTEs      15.00
 11  5    The employment appeal board shall be reimbursed by the
 11  6 labor services division of the department of workforce
 11  7 development for all costs associated with hearings conducted
 11  8 under chapter 91C, related to contractor registration.  The
 11  9 board may expend, in addition to the amount appropriated under
 11 10 this subsection, additional amounts as are directly billable
 11 11 to the labor services division under this subsection and to
 11 12 retain the additional full=time equivalent positions as needed
 11 13 to conduct hearings required pursuant to chapter 91C.
 11 14    6.  CHILD ADVOCACY BOARD
 11 15    For foster care review and the court appointed special
 11 16 advocate program, including salaries, support, maintenance,
 11 17 and miscellaneous purposes, and for not more than the
 11 18 following full=time equivalent positions:
 11 19 .................................................. $  1,962,059
 11 20 ............................................... FTEs      38.99
 11 21    a.  The department of human services, in coordination with
 11 22 the child advocacy board, and the department of inspections
 11 23 and appeals, shall submit an application for funding available
 11 24 pursuant to Title IV=E of the federal Social Security Act for
 11 25 claims for child advocacy board, administrative review costs.
 11 26    b.  The court appointed special advocate program shall
 11 27 investigate and develop opportunities for expanding fund=
 11 28 raising for the program.
 11 29    c.  Administrative costs charged by the department of
 11 30 inspections and appeals for items funded under this subsection
 11 31 shall not exceed 4 percent of the amount appropriated in this
 11 32 subsection.
 11 33    Sec. 13.  RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION.
 11 34    1.  RACETRACK REGULATION
 11 35    There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to
 12  1 the racing and gaming commission of the department of
 12  2 inspections and appeals for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
 12  3 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, the following amount, or so
 12  4 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
 12  5 designated:
 12  6    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 12  7 purposes for the regulation of pari=mutuel racetracks, and for
 12  8 not more than the following full=time equivalent positions:
 12  9 .................................................. $  2,574,702
 12 10 ............................................... FTEs      27.53
 12 11    Of the funds appropriated in this subsection, $85,576 shall
 12 12 be used to conduct an extended harness racing season.
 12 13    2.  EXCURSION BOAT REGULATION
 12 14    There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to
 12 15 the racing and gaming commission of the department of
 12 16 inspections and appeals for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
 12 17 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, the following amount, or so
 12 18 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
 12 19 designated:
 12 20    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 12 21 purposes for administration and enforcement of the excursion
 12 22 boat gambling laws, and for not more than the following full=
 12 23 time equivalent positions:
 12 24 .................................................. $  2,417,052
 12 25 ............................................... FTEs      35.22
 12 26    Sec. 14.  USE TAX APPROPRIATION.  There is appropriated
 12 27 from the use tax receipts collected pursuant to sections
 12 28 423.26 and 423.27 prior to their deposit in the road use tax
 12 29 fund pursuant to section 423.43 to the administrative hearings
 12 30 division of the department of inspections and appeals for the
 12 31 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006,
 12 32 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, for
 12 33 the purposes designated:
 12 34    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 12 35 purposes:
 13  1 .................................................. $  1,424,042
 13  2    Sec. 15.  DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT.  There is appropriated
 13  3 from the general fund of the state to the department of
 13  4 management for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, and
 13  5 ending June 30, 2006, the following amounts, or so much
 13  6 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
 13  7 designated:
 13  8    1.  GENERAL OFFICE
 13  9    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 13 10 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
 13 11 equivalent positions:
 13 12 .................................................. $  2,164,904
 13 13 ............................................... FTEs      32.00
 13 14    2.  ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING
 13 15    If funding is provided for the redesign of the enterprise
 13 16 resource planning budget system for the fiscal year beginning
 13 17 July 1, 2005, then there is appropriated from the general fund
 13 18 of the state to the department of management for the fiscal
 13 19 year beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, the
 13 20 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
 13 21 used for the purposes designated:
 13 22    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 13 23 purposes for administration of the enterprise resource
 13 24 planning system, and for not more than the following full=time
 13 25 equivalent position:
 13 26 .................................................. $     57,435
 13 27 ............................................... FTEs       1.00
 13 28    3.  SALARY MODEL ADMINISTRATOR
 13 29    For salary, support, and miscellaneous purposes of the
 13 30 salary model administrator, and for not more than the
 13 31 following full=time equivalent position:
 13 32 .................................................. $    123,598
 13 33 ............................................... FTEs       1.00
 13 34    The salary model administrator shall work in conjunction
 13 35 with the legislative services agency to maintain the state's
 14  1 salary model used for analyzing, comparing, and projecting
 14  2 state employee salary and benefit information, including
 14  3 information relating to employees of the state board of
 14  4 regents.  The department of revenue, the department of
 14  5 administrative services, the five institutions under the
 14  6 jurisdiction of the state board of regents, the judicial
 14  7 district departments of correctional services, and the state
 14  8 department of transportation shall provide salary data to the
 14  9 department of management and the legislative services agency
 14 10 to operate the state's salary model.  The format and frequency
 14 11 of provision of the salary data shall be determined by the
 14 12 department of management and the legislative services agency.
 14 13 The information shall be used in collective bargaining
 14 14 processes under chapter 20 and in calculating the funding
 14 15 needs contained within the annual salary adjustment
 14 16 legislation.  A state employee organization as defined in
 14 17 section 20.3, subsection 4, may request information produced
 14 18 by the model, but the information provided shall not contain
 14 19 information attributable to individual employees.
 14 20    Sec. 16.  ROAD USE TAX APPROPRIATION.  There is
 14 21 appropriated from the road use tax fund to the department of
 14 22 management for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, and
 14 23 ending June 30, 2006, the following amount, or so much thereof
 14 24 as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
 14 25    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 14 26 purposes:
 14 27 .................................................. $     56,000
 14 28    Sec. 17.  SECRETARY OF STATE.  There is appropriated from
 14 29 the general fund of the state to the office of the secretary
 14 30 of state for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, and
 14 31 ending June 30, 2006, the following amounts, or so much
 14 32 thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
 14 33 designated:
 14 34    1.  ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
 14 35    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 15  1 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
 15  2 equivalent positions:
 15  3 .................................................. $    660,233
 15  4 ............................................... FTEs      10.00
 15  5    The state department or state agency which provides data
 15  6 processing services to support voter registration file
 15  7 maintenance and storage shall provide those services without
 15  8 charge.
 15  9    2.  BUSINESS SERVICES
 15 10    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 15 11 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
 15 12 equivalent positions:
 15 13 .................................................. $  1,837,967
 15 14 ............................................... FTEs      32.00
 15 15    Sec. 18.  SECRETARY OF STATE FILING FEES REFUND.
 15 16 Notwithstanding the obligation to collect fees pursuant to the
 15 17 provisions of section 490.122, subsection 1, paragraphs "a"
 15 18 and "s", and section 504A.85, subsections 1 and 9, for the
 15 19 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006,
 15 20 the secretary of state may refund these fees to the filer
 15 21 pursuant to rules established by the secretary of state.  The
 15 22 decision of the secretary of state not to issue a refund under
 15 23 rules established by the secretary of state is final and not
 15 24 subject to review pursuant to the provisions of the Iowa
 15 25 administrative procedure Act, chapter 17A.
 15 26    Sec. 19.  TREASURER.  There is appropriated from the
 15 27 general fund of the state to the office of treasurer of state
 15 28 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June
 15 29 30, 2006, the following amount, or so much thereof as is
 15 30 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
 15 31    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 15 32 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
 15 33 equivalent positions:
 15 34 .................................................. $    851,261
 15 35 .............................................. FTEs       28.80
 16  1    The office of treasurer of state shall supply clerical and
 16  2 secretarial support for the executive council.
 16  3    Sec. 20.  IPERS == GENERAL OFFICE.  There is appropriated
 16  4 from the Iowa public employees' retirement system fund to the
 16  5 Iowa public employees' retirement system for the fiscal year
 16  6 beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, the
 16  7 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
 16  8 used for the purposes designated:
 16  9    For salaries, support, maintenance, and other operational
 16 10 purposes to pay the costs of the Iowa public employees'
 16 11 retirement system, and for not more than the following full=
 16 12 time equivalent positions:
 16 13 .................................................. $ 10,582,931
 16 14 ............................................... FTEs      95.13
 16 15    Sec. 21.  DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE.  There is appropriated
 16 16 from the general fund of the state to the department of
 16 17 revenue for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, and ending
 16 18 June 30, 2006, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is
 16 19 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
 16 20    1.  OPERATIONS
 16 21    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 16 22 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
 16 23 equivalent positions:
 16 24 .................................................. $ 26,623,360
 16 25 ............................................... FTEs     400.66
 16 26    Of the funds appropriated pursuant to this subsection,
 16 27 $400,000 shall be used to pay the direct costs of compliance
 16 28 related to the collection and distribution of local sales and
 16 29 services taxes imposed pursuant to chapters 423B and 423E.
 16 30    The director of revenue shall prepare and issue a state
 16 31 appraisal manual and the revisions to the state appraisal
 16 32 manual as provided in section 421.17, subsection 17, without
 16 33 cost to a city or county.
 16 34    2.  COLLECTION COSTS AND FEES
 16 35    For payment of collection costs and fees pursuant to
 17  1 section 422.26:
 17  2 .................................................. $     27,462
 17  3    Sec. 22.  MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX APPROPRIATION.  There is
 17  4 appropriated from the motor fuel tax fund created by section
 17  5 452A.77 to the department of revenue for the fiscal year
 17  6 beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, the
 17  7 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
 17  8 used for the purposes designated:
 17  9    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 17 10 purposes for administration and enforcement of the provisions
 17 11 of chapter 452A and the motor vehicle use tax program:
 17 12 .................................................. $  1,249,847
 17 13    Sec. 23.  ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING SYSTEM PROGRESS
 17 14 AUDIT == APPROPRIATION.  Notwithstanding any provision of
 17 15 sections 8A.221 through 8A.224 to the contrary, there is
 17 16 appropriated from the IowAccess revolving fund created in
 17 17 section 8A.224, the amount of two hundred thousand dollars to
 17 18 the legislative council, or such lesser amount as determined
 17 19 by the legislative council, to initiate a progress audit
 17 20 concerning the implementation of the integrated information
 17 21 for Iowa and the enterprise resource planning system.  The
 17 22 legislative council shall retain a person knowledgeable in the
 17 23 area of enterprise resource planning systems to conduct the
 17 24 progress audit.  The person retained to conduct the progress
 17 25 audit shall provide a written report to the legislative
 17 26 council on or before November 1, 2005, including the results
 17 27 of the audit and any information as deemed necessary by the
 17 28 legislative council.  The legislative services agency shall
 17 29 provide the staff required by the legislative council to
 17 30 solicit and retain the services required.
 17 31    Sec. 24.  2004 Iowa Acts, chapter 1175, section 7,
 17 32 unnumbered paragraph 2, is amended to read as follows:
 17 33    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 17 34 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
 17 35 equivalent positions:
 18  1 .................................................. $    411,296
 18  2                                                         419,296
 18  3 ............................................... FTEs       6.00
 18  4    Sec. 25.  2004 Iowa Acts, chapter 1175, section 16,
 18  5 subsection 2, is amended to read as follows:
 18  6    2.  EXCURSION BOAT REGULATION
 18  7    There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to
 18  8 the racing and gaming commission of the department of
 18  9 inspections and appeals for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
 18 10 2004, and ending June 30, 2005, the following amount, or so
 18 11 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
 18 12 designated:
 18 13    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
 18 14 purposes for administration and enforcement of the excursion
 18 15 boat gambling laws, and for not more than the following full=
 18 16 time equivalent positions:
 18 17 .................................................. $  1,806,048
 18 18                                                       1,856,048
 18 19 ............................................... FTEs      30.22
 18 20    Of the funds appropriated in this subsection, $50,000 is
 18 21 allocated for costs associated with the examination of new
 18 22 gaming license applications.
 18 23    Sec. 26.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  The sections of this Act
 18 24 amending 2004 Iowa Acts, chapter 1175, being deemed of
 18 25 immediate importance, take effect upon enactment.
 18 26                           EXPLANATION
 18 27    This bill relates to and appropriates moneys to various
 18 28 state departments, agencies, and funds for the fiscal year
 18 29 beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006.  The bill
 18 30 also makes supplemental appropriations to the Iowa ethics and
 18 31 campaign disclosure board and to the racing and gaming
 18 32 commission for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004, and
 18 33 ending June 30, 2005.
 18 34    The bill makes appropriations to state departments and
 18 35 agencies including the department of administrative services,
 19  1 auditor of state, Iowa ethics and campaign disclosure board,
 19  2 department of commerce, office of governor including the
 19  3 lieutenant governor, Terrace Hill quarters and drug control
 19  4 policy office, department of human rights, department of
 19  5 inspections and appeals, department of management, Iowa public
 19  6 employees' retirement system, secretary of state, treasurer of
 19  7 state, and department of revenue.
 19  8    The bill also appropriates funding for the state's
 19  9 membership in the national governors association.
 19 10    The bill also appropriates up to $200,000 to the
 19 11 legislative council from the IowAccess revolving fund for an
 19 12 enterprise resource planning system progress audit.
 19 13 LSB 1082HA 81
 19 14 ec:mg/pj/5