House File 2106 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 2106 BY ISENHART A BILL FOR An Act making an appropriation to support activities and events 1 celebrating this state’s one hundredth anniversary of the 2 state park system. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 5151YH (2) 88 da/tm
H.F. 2106 Section 1. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES —— COUNTY 1 CONSERVATION BOARDS. 2 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 3 to the department of natural resources for the fiscal year 4 beginning July 1, 2020, and ending June 30, 2021, the following 5 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 6 purpose designated: 7 To provide grants to participating counties to support 8 activities and events celebrating this state’s one hundredth 9 anniversary of the state park system: 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 11 2. The department shall award not more than $10,000 to a 12 participating county based on the department’s evaluation of 13 an application submitted to the department by the county. A 14 proposal shall be prepared in consultation with the county’s 15 conservation board. Two or more contiguous counties may 16 make a combined proposal. In that case, the department 17 shall not award more than $10,000 multiplied by the number 18 of participating counties to a county designated by the 19 department. 20 3. The department may retain not more than $10,000 to 21 administer this section. 22 EXPLANATION 23 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 24 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 25 This bill appropriates moneys from the general fund to the 26 department of natural resources for FY 2020-2021 to provide 27 grants to participating counties to support activities and 28 events celebrating this state’s 100th anniversary of the state 29 park system. 30 -1- LSB 5151YH (2) 88 da/tm 1/ 1