Senate Study Bill 1107 - Introduced SENATE FILE _____ BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT BILL BY CHAIRPERSON SMITH) A BILL FOR An Act concerning authorized investment vehicles in a 1 tax-sheltered investment program established by the 2 department of administrative services. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 2200XC (2) 87 ec/sc
S.F. _____ Section 1. Section 8A.438, subsection 1, Code 2017, is 1 amended to read as follows: 2 1. The director may establish a tax-sheltered investment 3 program for eligible employees. The director may arrange for 4 the provision of investment vehicles authorized under section 5 403(b) of the Internal Revenue Code, as defined in section 6 422.3 . If the director establishes a tax-sheltered investment 7 program pursuant to this section, the program shall include 8 investment vehicles authorized under section 403(b) of the 9 Internal Revenue Code from any investment provider who requests 10 inclusion in the program who is authorized to do business in 11 this state and who is approved by the insurance division of 12 the department of commerce. The department may offer the 13 tax-sheltered investment program to eligible public employers 14 in the state of Iowa. 15 EXPLANATION 16 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 17 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 18 This bill provides that if the director of the department 19 of administrative services establishes a tax-sheltered 20 investment program under section 403(b) of the Internal Revenue 21 Code, the program shall include investment vehicles from any 22 investment provider who requests inclusion in the program who 23 is authorized to do business in this state and who is approved 24 by the insurance division of the department of commerce. 25 -1- LSB 2200XC (2) 87 ec/sc 1/ 1