House File 596 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 596 BY COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS (SUCCESSOR TO HF 170) A BILL FOR An Act relating to an appropriation to support the national 1 junior angus show and including effective date provisions. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 1789HV (1) 87 da/rj
H.F. 596 Section 1. 2015 Iowa Acts, chapter 132, section 25, as 1 amended by 2016 Iowa Acts, chapter 1134, section 2, is amended 2 to read as follows: 3 SEC. 25. UNCLAIMED PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING WINNINGS —— 4 HORSE AND DOG RACING. There is appropriated from the moneys 5 available under section 99D.13 to the department of agriculture 6 and land stewardship for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 7 2016, and ending June 30, 2017, the following amount, or so 8 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 9 designated: 10 1. For purposes of supporting the department’s 11 administration and enforcement of horse and dog racing law 12 pursuant to section 99D.22 , including for salaries, support, 13 maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes: 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 295,516 15 2. a. For allocation to the Iowa junior angus association 16 in connection with the 2016 2017 national junior angus show: 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 10,000 18 b. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in 19 this subsection that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 20 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 21 available to be used to support the purpose designated in 22 paragraph “a” until the close of the succeeding fiscal year. 23 Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE UPON ENACTMENT. This Act, being deemed of 24 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment. 25 EXPLANATION 26 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 27 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 28 This bill authorizes the use of an appropriation of $10,000 29 to support the 2017 national junior angus show from moneys 30 available to the department of agriculture and land stewardship 31 from unclaimed winnings generated at pari-mutuel racetracks 32 during fiscal year 2016-2017 (Code section 99D.13). 33 2016 Iowa Acts, ch. 1134 (HF 2454) appropriated these moneys 34 to support the 2016 show. 35 -1- LSB 1789HV (1) 87 da/rj 1/ 2
H.F. 596 The bill takes effect upon enactment. 1 -2- LSB 1789HV (1) 87 da/rj 2/ 2