House Study Bill 160 



                                       SENATE/HOUSE FILE       
                                       BY  (PROPOSED DEPARTMENT OF
                                            VETERANS AFFAIRS BILL)


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

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to employee positions authorized for the Iowa
  2    veterans home and providing an effective date.
  3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  4 TLSB 1443DP 83
  5 jp/mg/8

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  1  1    Section 1.  2008 Iowa Acts, chapter 1187, section 4,
  1  2 subsection 2, is amended to read as follows:
  1  3    2.  IOWA VETERANS HOME
  1  4    For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
  1  5 purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
  1  6 equivalent positions:
  1  7 .................................................. $ 12,694,154
  1  8 ............................................... FTEs     951.95
  1  9    a.  The Iowa veterans home billings involving the
  1 10 department of human services shall be submitted to the
  1 11 department on at least a monthly basis.
  1 12    b.  If there is a change in the employer of employees
  1 13 providing services at the Iowa veterans home under a
  1 14 collective bargaining agreement, such employees and the
  1 15 agreement shall be continued by the successor employer as
  1 16 though there had not been a change in employer.
  1 17    Sec. 2.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  This Act, being deemed of
  1 18 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment.
  1 19                           EXPLANATION
  1 20    This bill relates to employee positions authorized for the
  1 21 Iowa veterans home by removing the limitation on the number of
  1 22 full=time equivalent positions in the appropriation to the
  1 23 home for FY 2008=2009.
  1 24    The bill takes effect upon enactment.
  1 25 LSB 1443DP 83
  1 26 jp/mg/8.1