Senate Study Bill 3249 SENATE FILE BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS BILL BY CO=CHAIRPERSONS ANGELO AND DVORSKY) Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to the housing trust fund and making 2 appropriations. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 6586SC 81 5 tm/sh/8 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 16.181A HOUSING TRUST FUND == 1 2 APPROPRIATIONS. 1 3 There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to 1 4 the Iowa finance authority for the designated fiscal years the 1 5 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 1 6 deposited in the housing trust fund created in section 16.181: 1 7 1. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007, and ending 1 8 June 30, 2008, one million two hundred fifty thousand dollars. 1 9 2. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2008, and ending 1 10 June 30, 2009, two million five hundred thousand dollars. 1 11 3. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009, and ending 1 12 June 30, 2010, and for every fiscal year thereafter, five 1 13 million dollars. 1 14 Sec. 2. REPORT. By October 1, 2009, the Iowa finance 1 15 authority shall submit a written report to the general 1 16 assembly regarding the status of the housing trust fund. The 1 17 report shall review the program and activities under the 1 18 program during the existence of the fund, an update on the 1 19 housing needs in the state, and any recommendations for 1 20 changes. 1 21 EXPLANATION 1 22 This bill relates to the housing trust fund and makes 1 23 appropriations. 1 24 The bill appropriates moneys from the general fund of the 1 25 state to the Iowa finance authority for deposit in the housing 1 26 trust fund. The bill appropriates $1.25 million in FY 2007= 1 27 2008, $2.5 million in FY 2008=2009, and $5 million in FY 2009= 1 28 2010 and each fiscal year thereafter. 1 29 By October 1, 2009, the bill requires the Iowa finance 1 30 authority to submit a written report to the general assembly 1 31 regarding the status of the housing trust fund. 1 32 LSB 6586SC 81 1 33 tm:nh/sh/8