House File 523 - Introduced
HOUSE FILE
BY HEATON, ALONS, WINDSCHITL,
ARNOLD, RASMUSSEN, RAYHONS,
STRUYK, VAN FOSSEN, BOAL,
DEYOE, DRAKE, GRANZOW,
S. OLSON, JACOBS, and KAUFMANN
Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date
Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays
Approved
A BILL FOR
1 An Act relating to mental health, mental retardation,
2 developmental disabilities, and brain injury services by
3 increasing the allowed growth appropriation made for
4 distribution to counties for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
5 2007.
6 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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PAG LIN
1 1 Section 1. 2006 Iowa Acts, chapter 1185, section 1, is
1 2 amended to read as follows:
1 3 SECTION 1. COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH, MENTAL RETARDATION, AND
1 4 DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ALLOWED GROWTH FACTOR ALLOCATIONS
1 5 == FISCAL YEAR 2007=2008.
1 6 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the
1 7 state to the department of human services for the fiscal year
1 8 beginning July 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 2008, the
1 9 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
1 10 used for the purpose designated:
1 11 For distribution to counties of the county mental health,
1 12 mental retardation, and developmental disabilities allowed
1 13 growth factor adjustment, as provided in this section in lieu
1 14 of the provisions of section 331.438, subsection 2, and
1 15 section 331.439, subsection 3, and chapter 426B:
1 16 .................................................. $ 43,287,141
1 17 66,987,141
1 18 2. The funding appropriated in this section is the allowed
1 19 growth factor adjustment for fiscal year 2007=2008, and is
1 20 allocated as follows:
1 21 a. For distribution to counties for fiscal year 2007=2008
1 22 in accordance with the formula in section 331.438, subsection
1 23 2, paragraph "b":
1 24 .................................................. $ 12,000,000
1 25 b. For deposit in the per capita expenditure target pool
1 26 created in the property tax relief fund and for distribution
1 27 in accordance with section 426B.5, subsection 1:
1 28 .................................................. $ 24,360,548
1 29 50,060,548
1 30 c. For deposit in the risk pool created in the property
1 31 tax relief fund and for distribution in accordance with
1 32 section 426B.5, subsection 2:
1 33 .................................................. $ 2,000,000
1 34 0
1 35 d. For expansion of services to persons with transfer to
2 1 the department of public health for the brain injury services
2 2 program in accordance with the law enacted by the Eighty=first
2 3 General Assembly, 2006 Session, as law providing for such
2 4 expansion of services to commence in the fiscal year beginning
2 5 July 1, 2006 section 135.22B:
2 6 .................................................. $ 4,926,593
2 7 If 2006 Iowa Acts, House File 2772, is enacted by the
2 8 Eighty=first General Assembly, 2006 Session, the allocation
2 9 made in this lettered paragraph shall be transferred to the
2 10 Iowa department of public health to be used for the brain
2 11 injury services program created pursuant to that Act.
2 12 EXPLANATION
2 13 This bill increases the appropriation made for county
2 14 allowed growth for MH/MR/DD/BI services for fiscal year
2 15 2007=2008. In accordance with Code section 331.439, the
2 16 allowed growth appropriation is made in the fiscal year two
2 17 years prior to the fiscal year for which the appropriation is
2 18 made. The appropriation is increased from approximately $43.3
2 19 million to approximately $67 million, with the increased
2 20 amount allocated for the per capita expenditure target pool
2 21 portion of the allowed growth distribution formula. In
2 22 addition, an allocation of the appropriation made for the risk
2 23 pool is shifted to the per capita expenditure target pool.
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