HF 439 (LSB 1591YH (8) 85)

HOUSE FILE 439

BY  MURPHY

A BILL FOR

An Act relating to an appropriation to the judicial branch to achieve compliance with reporting requirements relating to mental health commitments or adjudications.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  JUDICIAL BRANCH APPROPRIATION —— REPORTING REQUIREMENT COMPLIANCE —— FIREARM DISABILITIES DUE TO MENTAL HEALTH COMMITMENTS OR ADJUDICATIONS.
   There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the judicial branch for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013, and ending June 30, 2014, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
   To the state court administrator to achieve compliance with the reporting requirements in 2011 Iowa Acts, chapter 72, section 2, relating to orders or judgments issued prior to April 19, 2011, for persons who are subject to firearm disabilities due to mental health commitments or adjudications:
.................................................. $    356,423
EXPLANATION
   This bill appropriates $356,423 from the general fund of the state to the judicial branch for FY 2013-2014 to achieve compliance with the reporting requirements in 2011 Iowa Acts, chapter 72 (SF 456), relating to orders or judgments issued prior to April 19, 2011, for persons who are subject to firearm disabilities due to mental health commitments or adjudications.