Senate
File
66
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Introduced
SENATE
FILE
66
BY
SCHOENJAHN
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
use
of
statewide
school
infrastructure
1
funding.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
297.22,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
1
2011,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
a.
The
board
of
directors
of
a
school
district
may
sell,
3
lease,
exchange,
give,
or
grant,
and
accept
any
interest
4
in
real
property
to,
with,
or
from
a
county,
municipal
5
corporation,
school
district,
community
college
for
a
joint
6
infrastructure
project
authorized
under
section
423F.3,
7
subsection
3,
paragraph
“a”
,
township,
or
area
education
agency
8
if
the
real
property
is
within
the
jurisdiction
of
both
the
9
grantor
and
grantee.
10
Sec.
2.
Section
423F.3,
subsection
3,
paragraph
a,
Code
11
2011,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
12
a.
If
the
board
of
directors
adopts
a
resolution
to
use
13
funds
received
under
the
operation
of
this
chapter
solely
14
for
providing
property
tax
relief
by
reducing
indebtedness
15
from
the
levies
specified
under
section
298.2
or
298.18
or,
16
notwithstanding
the
requirement
that
a
school
district
have
17
exclusive
jurisdiction
in
all
matters
within
the
territory
18
of
the
school
district
under
section
274.1,
for
a
joint
19
infrastructure
project
with
one
or
more
school
districts
or
20
one
or
more
school
districts
and
an
Iowa
community
college
,
21
the
board
of
directors
may
approve
a
revenue
purpose
statement
22
for
that
purpose
such
purposes
without
submitting
the
revenue
23
purpose
statement
to
a
vote
of
the
electors.
24
EXPLANATION
25
This
bill
authorizes
the
board
of
directors
of
a
school
26
district,
by
resolution,
to
use
local
sales
and
services
27
tax
revenue
received
under
Code
chapter
423F
for
a
joint
28
infrastructure
project
with
one
or
more
school
districts
or
29
one
or
more
school
districts
and
an
Iowa
community
college,
30
following
approval
of
a
revenue
purpose
statement,
without
31
submitting
the
revenue
purpose
statement
approving
such
use
of
32
funds
to
a
vote
of
the
electors.
33
The
bill
adds
community
colleges
to
the
list
of
entities
34
that
a
board
of
directors
of
a
school
district
may
sell,
lease,
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exchange,
give,
or
grant,
and
accept
any
interest
in
real
1
property
to,
with,
or
from
if
the
real
property
is
within
the
2
jurisdiction
of
both
the
grantor
and
grantee
and
it
is
for
a
3
joint
infrastructure
project
with
one
or
more
school
districts
4
and
an
Iowa
community
college.
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