SENATE/HOUSE FILE _____

BY  (PROPOSED DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BILL)

A BILL FOR

An Act relating to construction contractor registration fees collected by the labor commissioner and making an appropriation.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 91C.9, subsection 1, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   1.  A contractor registration revolving fund is created in the state treasury. The revolving fund shall be administered by the commissioner and shall consist of moneys collected by the commissioner as fees. The commissioner shall remit all fees collected pursuant to this chapter to the revolving fund. The moneys in the revolving fund are appropriated to and shall be used by the commissioner to pay the actual costs and expenses necessary to perform the duties of the commissioner and the division of labor as described in
 
chapter 73A and this chapter. All salaries and expenses properly chargeable to the revolving fund shall be paid from the revolving fund.
EXPLANATION
   This bill appropriates construction contractor registration fees collected by the labor commissioner to the labor commissioner to pay for the cost of implementing Code chapter 73A relating to public contracts and bonds. The appropriation of such funds to the labor commissioner to pay for the cost of implementing Code chapter 91C relating to construction contractor registration is maintained.