Senate
File
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Introduced
SENATE
FILE
371
BY
ROZENBOOM
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
distribution
formula
used
for
the
1
juvenile
detention
home
fund.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
232.142,
subsection
6,
Code
2017,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
6.
A
juvenile
detention
home
fund
is
created
in
the
state
3
treasury
under
the
authority
of
the
department.
The
fund
shall
4
consist
of
moneys
deposited
in
the
fund
pursuant
to
sections
5
321.218A
and
321A.32A
.
The
moneys
in
the
fund
shall
be
used
6
for
the
costs
of
the
establishment,
improvement,
operation,
and
7
maintenance
of
county
or
multicounty
juvenile
detention
homes
8
in
accordance
with
annual
appropriations
made
by
the
general
9
assembly
from
the
fund
for
these
purposes.
The
distribution
10
formula
for
the
moneys
in
the
fund
shall
be
based
upon
a
11
juvenile
detention
home’s
proportionate
share
of
the
statewide
12
bed
days
utilized
during
the
formula
period
by
all
juvenile
13
detention
homes
eligible
to
receive
moneys
from
the
fund.
14
EXPLANATION
15
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
16
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
17
This
bill
relates
to
the
distribution
formula
used
for
the
18
juvenile
detention
home
fund
created
in
Code
section
232.142.
19
County
and
multicounty
juvenile
detention
homes
are
subject
to
20
approval
by
the
department
of
human
services
in
accordance
with
21
rules
and
standards
adopted
by
the
department.
Inspections
are
22
performed
by
the
department
of
inspections
and
appeals.
23
The
fund
receives
civil
penalties
collected
under
Code
24
sections
321.218A
and
321A.32A,
when
the
department
of
25
transportation
suspends,
revokes,
or
bars
a
person’s
driver’s
26
license
or
nonresident
operating
privilege
for
a
conviction
27
under
Code
chapter
321,
relating
to
motor
vehicle
law,
or
28
Code
chapter
321A,
relating
to
motor
vehicle
financial
29
responsibility.
30
Current
law
provides
for
distribution
of
the
moneys
in
31
the
fund
in
accordance
with
appropriations.
For
fiscal
year
32
2016-2017,
under
2015
Iowa
Acts,
chapter
137,
section
140,
33
moneys
in
the
fund
are
allocated
among
eligible
detention
34
homes,
prorated
on
the
basis
of
an
eligible
detention
home’s
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proportion
of
the
costs
of
all
eligible
detention
homes
in
the
1
previous
fiscal
year,
as
determined
by
the
department
of
human
2
services
based
on
the
amount
available
to
distribute.
The
bill
3
requires
the
distribution
formula
for
the
moneys
in
the
fund
to
4
be
based
upon
a
juvenile
detention
home’s
proportionate
share
5
of
the
statewide
bed
days
utilized
during
the
formula
period
by
6
all
juvenile
detention
homes
eligible
to
receive
moneys
from
7
the
fund.
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