Senate Study Bill 3042 



                                       SENATE/HOUSE FILE       
                                       BY  (PROPOSED DEPARTMENT OF
                                            WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
                                            BILL)


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

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to contractor registration through the division
  2    of labor services of the department of workforce development
  3    and the appropriation of fees for the use of the division.
  4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  5 TLSB 5436DP 82
  6 ak/rj/8

PAG LIN



  1  1    Section 1.  Section 91C.4, Code 2007, is amended to read as
  1  2 follows:
  1  3    91C.4  FEES.
  1  4    The labor commissioner shall prescribe the fee for
  1  5 registration, which fee shall not exceed twenty=five fifty
  1  6 dollars every two years.  All fees collected shall be
  1  7 deposited in the general fund of the state contractor
  1  8 registration fund created in section 91C.9.
  1  9    Sec. 2.  NEW SECTION.  91C.9  CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION FUND.
  1 10    A contractor registration fund is created as a revolving
  1 11 fund within the state treasury under the control of the labor
  1 12 commissioner.  The fund shall consist of all fees collected by
  1 13 the commissioner pursuant to this chapter.  The moneys in the
  1 14 fund are appropriated to the division of labor services of the
  1 15 department of workforce development and shall be used by the
  1 16 commissioner to pay the actual costs and expenses necessary to
  1 17 operate the contractor registration program and perform the
  1 18 duties of the commissioner as described in this chapter.
  1 19 Salaries and expenses properly chargeable to the fund shall be
  1 20 paid from the fund.  Section 8.33 does not apply to any moneys
  1 21 in the fund.  Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2,
  1 22 interest or earnings on moneys deposited in the fund shall be
  1 23 credited to the fund.
  1 24                           EXPLANATION
  1 25    This bill increases the contractor registration fee to not
  1 26 more than $50 every two years from $25 every two years.
  1 27    A revolving fund is created for the contractor registration
  1 28 program for the division of labor services of the department
  1 29 of workforce development.  Fees collected pursuant to Code
  1 30 chapter 91C are required to be deposited in the revolving fund
  1 31 and are appropriated to pay for the costs and expenses related
  1 32 to the operation of the contractor registration program.
  1 33 LSB 5436DP 82
  1 34 ak/rj/8.1