House File 2579 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 2579 BY COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS (SUCCESSOR TO LSB 5008HB) A BILL FOR An Act relating to and making appropriations to state 1 departments and agencies from the rebuild Iowa 2 infrastructure fund and the technology reinvestment fund, 3 providing for related matters, and including effective date 4 provisions. 5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 6 TLSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm
H.F. 2579 DIVISION I 1 REBUILD IOWA INFRASTRUCTURE FUND 2 Section 1. REBUILD IOWA INFRASTRUCTURE FUND —— 3 APPROPRIATIONS. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa 4 infrastructure fund to the following departments and agencies 5 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 6 30, 2023, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is 7 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 8 1. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES 9 a. For safety and security on the state capitol complex, 10 notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph “c”: 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 12 b. For deposit in the monument maintenance account created 13 in section 8A.321 for purposes of maintenance of state 14 monuments on the capitol complex grounds: 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 500,000 16 c. For major maintenance projects: 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 8,000,000 18 2. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP 19 a. For deposit in the water quality initiative fund created 20 in section 466B.45 for purposes of supporting the water quality 21 initiative administered by the division of soil conservation 22 and water quality as provided in section 466B.42 , including 23 salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes, 24 notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5 , paragraph “c”: 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 5,200,000 26 b. (1) The moneys appropriated in this subsection shall 27 be used to support demonstration projects in subwatersheds as 28 designated by the department that are part of high-priority 29 watersheds identified by the water resources coordinating 30 council. 31 (2) The moneys appropriated in this subsection shall be 32 used to support demonstration projects in watersheds generally, 33 including regional watersheds, as designated by the division 34 and high-priority watersheds identified by the water resources 35 -1- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 1/ 18
H.F. 2579 coordinating council. 1 c. In supporting projects in watersheds and subwatersheds 2 as provided in paragraph “b”, all of the following shall apply: 3 (1) The demonstration projects shall utilize water quality 4 practices as described in the latest revision of the document 5 entitled “Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy” initially presented 6 in November 2012 by the department of agriculture and land 7 stewardship, the department of natural resources, and Iowa 8 state university of science and technology. 9 (2) The division shall implement demonstration projects as 10 provided in subparagraph (1) by providing for participation by 11 persons who hold a legal interest in agricultural land used in 12 farming. To every extent practical, the division shall provide 13 for collaborative participation by such persons who hold a 14 legal interest in agricultural land located within the same 15 subwatershed. 16 (3) The division shall implement demonstration projects on 17 a cost-share basis as determined by the division. Except for 18 edge-of-field practices, the state’s share of the amount shall 19 not exceed 50 percent of the estimated cost of establishing the 20 practice as determined by the division or 50 percent of the 21 actual cost of establishing the practice, whichever is less. 22 (4) The demonstration projects shall be used to educate 23 other persons about the feasibility and value of establishing 24 similar water quality practices. The division shall promote 25 field day events for purposes of allowing interested persons to 26 establish water quality practices on their agricultural land. 27 (5) The division shall conduct water quality evaluations 28 within supported subwatersheds. Within a reasonable period 29 after accumulating information from such evaluations, the 30 division shall create an aggregated database of water quality 31 practices. Any information identifying a person holding a 32 legal interest in agricultural land or specific agricultural 33 land shall be a confidential record. 34 d. The moneys appropriated in this subsection shall be used 35 -2- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 2/ 18
H.F. 2579 to support education and outreach in a manner that encourages 1 persons who hold a legal interest in agricultural land used for 2 farming to implement water quality practices, including the 3 establishment of such practices in watersheds generally, and 4 not limited to subwatersheds or high-priority watersheds. 5 e. The moneys appropriated in this subsection may be used 6 to contract with persons to coordinate the implementation of 7 efforts provided in this subsection. 8 f. The moneys appropriated in this subsection may be used 9 by the department to support urban soil and water conservation 10 efforts, which may include but are not limited to management 11 practices related to bioretention, landscaping, the use of 12 permeable or pervious pavement, and soil quality restoration. 13 The moneys shall be allocated on a cost-share basis as provided 14 in chapter 161A . 15 g. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the 16 contrary, the department may use moneys appropriated in this 17 subsection to carry out the provisions of this subsection on a 18 cost-share basis in combination with other moneys available to 19 the department from a state or federal source. 20 h. Not more than 10 percent of the moneys appropriated in 21 this subsection may be used for costs of administration and 22 implementation of the water quality initiative administered by 23 the soil conservation division. 24 3. DEPARTMENT FOR THE BLIND 25 For building repairs for the building located at 524 Fourth 26 Street, Des Moines, Iowa: 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 196,900 28 4. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS 29 a. For kitchen equipment at the Clarinda treatment complex, 30 notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph “c”: 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 750,000 32 b. For various infrastructure projects at correctional 33 facilities: 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 4,900,000 35 -3- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 3/ 18
H.F. 2579 5. DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS 1 a. For deposit in the Iowa great places program fund created 2 in section 303.3D for Iowa great places program projects that 3 meet the definition of “vertical infrastructure” in section 4 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph “c”: 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,000,000 6 b. For grants to nonprofit organizations committed to 7 strengthening communities through youth development, healthy 8 living, and social responsibility for costs associated with 9 the renovation and maintenance of facility infrastructure at 10 facilities located in cities with a population of less than 11 28,000 as determined by the 2020 federal decennial census: 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 250,000 13 6. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 14 a. For deposit in the community attraction and tourism fund 15 created in section 15F.204: 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 10,000,000 17 b. For deposit in the sports tourism program fund created in 18 section 15F.403 for financing sports tourism projects: 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 12,000,000 20 7. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES 21 For renovation and repair at department facilities: 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,161,000 23 8. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 24 a. For implementation of lake projects that have 25 established watershed improvement initiatives and community 26 support in accordance with the department’s annual lake 27 restoration plan and report, notwithstanding section 8.57, 28 subsection 5, paragraph “c”: 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 9,600,000 30 b. For state park infrastructure improvements: 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 6,000,000 32 c. For water trails and low head dam safety grants, 33 notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph “c”: 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,500,000 35 -4- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 4/ 18
H.F. 2579 d. For grants to communities or organizations for tree 1 planting projects through the community forestry grant program, 2 notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph “c”: 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 250,000 4 9. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENSE 5 a. For major maintenance projects at national guard 6 armories and facilities: 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,100,000 8 b. For improvement projects for Iowa national guard 9 installations and readiness centers to support operations and 10 training requirements: 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,100,000 12 c. For construction improvement projects at the Camp Dodge 13 facility: 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 550,000 15 d. The department of public defense shall report to the 16 general assembly by December 15, 2022, regarding the projects 17 the department has funded or intends to fund from moneys 18 appropriated to the department pursuant to this subsection. 19 10. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY 20 a. For payments and other costs due under a financing 21 agreement entered into by the treasurer of state for building 22 the statewide interoperable communications system pursuant to 23 section 29C.23, subsection 2, notwithstanding section 8.57, 24 subsection 5, paragraph “c”: 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 4,330,150 26 b. For deposit in the public safety equipment fund created 27 in section 80.48, notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, 28 paragraph “c”: 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,500,000 30 c. For construction of a new facility for fire fighter 31 training: 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,100,000 33 11. BOARD OF REGENTS 34 For allocation by the state board of regents to the state 35 -5- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 5/ 18
H.F. 2579 university of Iowa, Iowa state university of science and 1 technology, and the university of northern Iowa to reimburse 2 the institutions for deficiencies in the operating funds 3 resulting from the pledging of tuition, student fees and 4 charges, and institutional income to finance the cost of 5 providing academic and administrative buildings and facilities 6 and utility services at the institutions: 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 27,900,000 8 12. STATE FAIR AUTHORITY 9 For the renovation and repair of the state fair barns: 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 12,000,000 11 13. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 12 a. For acquiring, constructing, and improving recreational 13 trails within the state: 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,500,000 15 b. For deposit in the public transit infrastructure grant 16 fund created in section 324A.6A, for projects that meet 17 the definition of vertical infrastructure in section 8.57, 18 subsection 5, paragraph “c”: 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,500,000 20 c. For deposit in the railroad revolving loan and grant 21 fund created in section 327H.20A, notwithstanding section 8.57, 22 subsection 5, paragraph “c”: 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,000,000 24 d. For vertical infrastructure improvements at the 25 commercial service airports within the state: 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,900,000 27 e. For vertical infrastructure improvements at general 28 aviation airports within the state: 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 30 14. TREASURER OF STATE 31 For distribution in accordance with chapter 174 to qualified 32 fairs that belong to the association of Iowa fairs for county 33 fair vertical infrastructure improvements: 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,060,000 35 -6- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 6/ 18
H.F. 2579 15. JUDICIAL BRANCH 1 a. For construction projects at the Woodbury county law 2 enforcement center: 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 165,000 4 b. For renovations and furniture at justice centers: 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 624,518 6 Sec. 2. REVERSION. For purposes of section 8.33, unless 7 specifically provided otherwise, unencumbered or unobligated 8 moneys from an appropriation made in this division of this Act 9 shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure for 10 the purposes designated until the close of the fiscal year that 11 ends two years after the end of the fiscal year for which the 12 appropriation is made. However, if the project or projects for 13 which such appropriation was made are completed in an earlier 14 fiscal year, unencumbered or unobligated moneys shall revert at 15 the close of that same fiscal year. 16 DIVISION II 17 TECHNOLOGY REINVESTMENT FUND 18 Sec. 3. TECHNOLOGY REINVESTMENT FUND. There is 19 appropriated from the technology reinvestment fund created in 20 section 8.57C to the following departments and agencies for the 21 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, 22 the following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to 23 be used for the purposes designated: 24 1. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS 25 a. For software upgrades to emergency response radios: 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 350,000 27 b. For security cameras, staff phone systems, and 28 automation systems at correctional facilities: 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,415,954 30 2. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 31 a. For the continued development and implementation of an 32 educational data warehouse that will be utilized by teachers, 33 parents, school district administrators, area education agency 34 staff, department of education staff, and policymakers: 35 -7- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 7/ 18
H.F. 2579 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 600,000 1 Of the moneys appropriated in this lettered paragraph, the 2 department may use a portion for an e-transcript data system 3 capable of tracking students throughout their education via 4 interconnectivity with multiple schools. 5 b. For maintenance and lease costs associated with 6 connections for part III of the Iowa communications network: 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,727,000 8 c. To the public broadcasting division for the replacement 9 of equipment: 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 11 3. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 12 For the continuing implementation of a statewide mass 13 notification and emergency messaging system: 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 400,000 15 4. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS 16 a. For the cost of equipment and computer software for the 17 continued development and implementation of Iowa’s criminal 18 justice information system: 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,400,000 20 b. For the costs associated with the justice enterprise data 21 warehouse: 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 187,980 23 5. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES 24 For technology costs associated with the state poison 25 control center: 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 34,000 27 6. IOWA TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY COMMISSION 28 For firewall and distributed denial-of-service attack 29 protection for the Iowa communications network: 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,510,724 31 7. DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS AND APPEALS 32 a. For costs associated with the enhancement of the health 33 facilities database: 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 250,000 35 -8- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 8/ 18
H.F. 2579 b. For costs associated with the implementation of the 1 food safety data system enhancement and integration with the 2 govconnectiowa portal: 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 410,000 4 c. For costs associated with the creation of electronic 5 forms within the e-filing system: 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 100,000 7 8. DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT 8 a. For the continued development and implementation of 9 a searchable database that can be placed on the internet for 10 budget and financial information: 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 45,000 12 b. For the continued development and implementation of the 13 comprehensive electronic grant management system: 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 70,000 15 c. For the upgrade of the local government budget and 16 property tax system: 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 120,000 18 d. For the annual licensing of a searchable database that is 19 placed on the internet for budget and financial information: 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 382,131 21 9. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENSE 22 For technology projects: 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 500,000 24 10. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY 25 For costs associated with the implementation and licensing 26 of body-worn cameras: 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 385,000 28 11. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE 29 For tax system modernization: 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 4,070,460 31 12. JUDICIAL BRANCH 32 a. For costs associated with the connection of district 33 phone systems to the judicial branch building system: 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 40,464 35 -9- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 9/ 18
H.F. 2579 b. For costs associated with installation and repurpose of 1 courtroom sound systems: 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 610,000 3 Sec. 4. REVERSION. For purposes of section 8.33, unless 4 specifically provided otherwise, unencumbered or unobligated 5 moneys from an appropriation made in this division of this Act 6 shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure for 7 the purposes designated until the close of the fiscal year that 8 ends two years after the end of the fiscal year for which the 9 appropriation is made. However, if the project or projects for 10 which such appropriation was made are completed in an earlier 11 fiscal year, unencumbered or unobligated moneys shall revert at 12 the close of that same fiscal year. 13 DIVISION III 14 CHANGES TO PRIOR APPROPRIATIONS 15 Sec. 5. 2018 Iowa Acts, chapter 1162, section 1, subsection 16 10, paragraph b, as amended by 2020 Iowa Acts, chapter 1120, 17 section 8, is amended to read as follows: 18 b. For construction of a new veterinary diagnostic 19 laboratory at Iowa state university of science and technology, 20 to include reimbursement of infrastructure costs incurred by 21 the university for construction of the laboratory in prior 22 fiscal years: 23 FY 2018-2019: 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 25 FY 2019-2020: 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 12,500,000 27 FY 2020-2021: 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 8,900,000 29 FY 2021-2022: 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 12,500,000 31 FY 2022-2023: 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 12,500,000 33 28,600,000 34 FY 2023-2024: 35 -10- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 10/ 18
H.F. 2579 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 16,100,000 1 Sec. 6. 2018 Iowa Acts, chapter 1162, section 4, is amended 2 to read as follows: 3 SEC. 4. REVERSION. 4 1. For Except as provided in subsection 2, for purposes 5 of section 8.33 , unless specifically provided otherwise, 6 unencumbered or unobligated moneys made from an appropriation 7 in this division of this Act shall not revert but shall remain 8 available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the 9 close of the fiscal year that ends three years after the end of 10 the fiscal year for which the appropriation is made. However, 11 if the project or projects for which such appropriation was 12 made are completed in an earlier fiscal year, unencumbered 13 or unobligated moneys shall revert at the close of that same 14 fiscal year. 15 2. For purposes of section 8.33, unless specifically 16 provided otherwise, unencumbered or unobligated moneys from an 17 appropriation made in section 3, subsection 4, of this division 18 of this 2018 Act shall not revert but shall remain available 19 for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close 20 of the fiscal year that ends four years after the end of the 21 fiscal year for which the appropriation is made, or until the 22 project for which the appropriation was made is completed, 23 whichever is earlier. 24 Sec. 7. 2019 Iowa Acts, chapter 137, section 2, is amended 25 to read as follows: 26 SEC. 2. REVERSION. 27 1. For Except as provided in subsection 2, for purposes 28 of section 8.33 , unless specifically provided otherwise, 29 unencumbered or unobligated moneys from an appropriation made 30 in this division of this Act shall not revert but shall remain 31 available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the 32 close of the fiscal year that ends two years after the end of 33 the fiscal year for which the appropriation is made. However, 34 if the project or projects for which such appropriation was 35 -11- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 11/ 18
H.F. 2579 made are completed in an earlier fiscal year, unencumbered 1 or unobligated moneys shall revert at the close of that same 2 fiscal year. 3 2. For purposes of section 8.33, unless specifically 4 provided otherwise, unencumbered or unobligated moneys from 5 an appropriation made in section 1, subsection 14, of this 6 division of this 2019 Act shall not revert but shall remain 7 available for expenditure for the purpose designated until the 8 close of the fiscal year that begins July 1, 2022. 9 Sec. 8. 2019 Iowa Acts, chapter 137, section 4, is amended 10 to read as follows: 11 SEC. 4. REVERSION. 12 1. For Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, 13 for purposes of section 8.33 , unless specifically provided 14 otherwise, unencumbered or unobligated moneys from an 15 appropriation made in this division of this Act shall not 16 revert but shall remain available for expenditure for the 17 purposes designated until the close of the fiscal year that 18 ends two years after the end of the fiscal year for which the 19 appropriation is made. However, if the project or projects for 20 which such appropriation was made are completed in an earlier 21 fiscal year, unencumbered or unobligated moneys shall revert at 22 the close of that same fiscal year. 23 2. For purposes of section 8.33, unless specifically 24 provided otherwise, unencumbered or unobligated moneys from an 25 appropriation made in section 3, subsection 6, of this division 26 of this 2019 Act shall not revert but shall remain available 27 for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of 28 the fiscal year that begins July 1, 2023, or until the project 29 for which the appropriation was made is completed, whichever 30 is earlier. 31 Sec. 9. 2020 Iowa Acts, chapter 1120, section 1, subsection 32 10, paragraph b, is amended to read as follows: 33 b. For the renovation and construction of an industrial 34 technology center at the university of northern Iowa to 35 -12- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 12/ 18
H.F. 2579 include reimbursement of infrastructure costs incurred by the 1 university for construction of the facility in the prior fiscal 2 year: 3 FY 2021-2022: 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 13,000,000 5 FY 2022-2023: 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 18,000,000 7 26,500,000 8 FY 2023-2024: 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 8,500,000 10 Sec. 10. 2021 Iowa Acts, chapter 167, section 1, subsection 11 7, is amended to read as follows: 12 7. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 13 For costs associated with school safety, flood mitigation, 14 or other emergency services programs, notwithstanding section 15 8.57, subsection 5 , paragraph “c”: 16 FY 2021-2022 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,500,000 18 FY 2022-2023 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,000,000 20 Sec. 11. 2021 Iowa Acts, chapter 167, section 1, subsection 21 10, paragraph d, is amended to read as follows: 22 d. For costs associated with the construction of a readiness 23 center in West Des Moines: 24 FY 2021-2022: 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,800,000 26 FY 2022-2023: 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,850,000 28 3,700,000 29 FY 2023-2024: 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,850,000 31 Sec. 12. EFFECTIVE DATE. This division of this Act, being 32 deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment. 33 DIVISION IV 34 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 35 -13- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 13/ 18
H.F. 2579 Sec. 13. Section 8.57C, subsection 3, paragraph a, 1 subparagraph (3), Code 2022, is amended to read as follows: 2 (3) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022 2023 , and for 3 each subsequent fiscal year thereafter, the sum of seventeen 4 million five hundred thousand dollars. 5 Sec. 14. Section 8.57C, subsection 3, Code 2022, is amended 6 by adding the following new paragraph: 7 NEW PARAGRAPH . j. There is appropriated from the rebuild 8 Iowa infrastructure fund for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 9 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, the sum of twenty million five 10 hundred thousand dollars to the technology reinvestment fund, 11 notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph “c” . 12 Sec. 15. Section 602.11101, subsection 1, paragraph e, 13 subparagraph (2), Code 2022, is amended to read as follows: 14 (2) Until July 1, 1986, the county shall remain responsible 15 for the compensation of and operating costs for court 16 employees not presently designated for state financing and 17 for miscellaneous costs of the judicial branch related to 18 furnishings, supplies, and equipment purchased, leased, or 19 maintained for the use of judicial officers, referees, and 20 their staff. Effective July 1, 1986, the state shall assume 21 the responsibility for the compensation of and operating costs 22 for court employees presently designated for state financing 23 and for miscellaneous costs of the judicial branch related to 24 furnishings, supplies, and equipment purchased, leased, or 25 maintained for the use of judicial officers, referees, and 26 their staff. However, the county shall at all times remain 27 responsible for the provision of suitable courtrooms, offices, 28 and other physical facilities pursuant to section 602.1303, 29 subsection 1 , including paint, wall covering, and fixtures in 30 the facilities. In addition, however, effective July 1, 2023, 31 if a county expends moneys for the renovation or construction 32 of suitable courtrooms, offices, and other physical facilities 33 pursuant to section 602.1303, that requires the purchase of 34 furnishings, supplies, and equipment for the use of judicial 35 -14- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 14/ 18
H.F. 2579 officers, referees, and their staff as a result of that 1 renovation or construction, the state shall be responsible for 2 only fifty percent of the cost of the purchase. 3 DIVISION V 4 SPORTS TOURISM PROGRAM 5 Sec. 16. Section 15F.401, subsections 4, 5, and 6, Code 6 2022, are amended to read as follows: 7 4. An applicant shall demonstrate matching funds in order 8 to receive financial assistance pursuant to this section . The 9 amount of matching funds that may be required shall be at the 10 board’s discretion. An applicant under the program shall not 11 receive financial assistance from the sports tourism program 12 fund created in section 15F.403 in an amount exceeding fifty 13 twenty-five percent of the total cost of the project. 14 5. The board shall make final funding decisions on 15 each application and may approve, deny, defer, or modify 16 applications for financial assistance under the program, in 17 its discretion, in order to fund as many projects with the 18 moneys available as possible. The board and the authority may 19 negotiate with applicants regarding the details of projects 20 and the amount and terms of any award. The total amount of 21 financial assistance provided to an applicant in any one 22 fiscal year shall not exceed five hundred thousand ten million 23 dollars. In making final funding decisions pursuant to this 24 subsection , the board and the authority are exempt from chapter 25 17A . 26 6. a. A city, county, or public entity may use financial 27 assistance received under the program for marketing and 28 promotions. Whether an activity or individual cost item is 29 directly related to the promotion of the sporting event shall 30 be within the discretion of the authority infrastructure . 31 b. All applications to the authority for financial 32 assistance shall be made at least ninety days prior to an 33 event’s scheduled date. A city, county, or public entity shall 34 not use financial assistance received under the program as 35 -15- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 15/ 18
H.F. 2579 reimbursement for completed projects. 1 EXPLANATION 2 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 3 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 4 This bill relates to and makes appropriations to state 5 departments and agencies from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure 6 fund and the technology reinvestment fund, and provides for 7 related matters. The bill is organized by divisions. 8 DIVISION I —— REBUILD IOWA INFRASTRUCTURE FUND. This 9 division appropriates project funding for FY 2022-2023 from 10 the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund for projects for the 11 departments of administrative services, agriculture and land 12 stewardship, the blind, corrections, cultural affairs, human 13 services, natural resources, public defense, public safety, and 14 transportation, and for the economic development authority, 15 board of regents, state fair authority, treasurer of state, and 16 the judicial branch. 17 DIVISION II —— TECHNOLOGY REINVESTMENT FUND. This 18 division appropriates project funding for FY 2022-2023 19 from the technology reinvestment fund for the departments 20 of corrections, education, homeland security and emergency 21 management, human rights, human services, inspections and 22 appeals, management, public defense, public safety, and 23 revenue, and for the Iowa telecommunications and technology 24 commission, and the judicial branch. 25 DIVISION III —— CHANGES TO PRIOR APPROPRIATIONS. This 26 division allows moneys appropriated from the technology 27 reinvestment fund to the department of human services over 28 multiple fiscal years beginning with FY 2018-2019 that would 29 revert if unencumbered and unexpended three years after the 30 close of the fiscal year in which the appropriation was made 31 to not revert until four years after the close of the fiscal 32 year in which the appropriation was made. The division also 33 allows moneys appropriated to the Iowa veterans home for FY 34 2019-2020 that would revert if unencumbered and unexpended 35 -16- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 16/ 18
H.F. 2579 as of June 30, 2022, to not revert but remain available for 1 expenditure until the close of the fiscal year beginning July 2 1, 2022. The division also allows moneys appropriated to the 3 department of human services for FY 2019-2020 that would revert 4 if unencumbered and unexpended as of June 30, 2022, to not 5 revert but remain available for expenditure until the close of 6 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023. 7 The division also makes a change to moneys appropriated 8 from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund to the department 9 of public defense for a readiness center in West Des Moines, 10 the department of homeland security for emergency services 11 programs, and to the board of regents for projects at the Iowa 12 state university of science and technology and the university 13 of northern Iowa. 14 This division of the bill takes effect upon enactment. 15 DIVISION IV —— MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS. Code section 16 8.57C, concerning the technology reinvestment fund, is amended 17 to provide that the standing appropriation to the fund from 18 the general fund for fiscal years beginning on or after July 19 1, 2022, is changed to fiscal years beginning on or after July 20 1, 2023, and to provide for an appropriation to the technology 21 reinvestment fund from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund for 22 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, of $20.5 million. 23 Code section 602.11101, concerning responsibility for county 24 courthouses and attendant costs, is amended to provide that, 25 effective July 1, 2023, for a county that expends moneys for 26 the renovation or construction of suitable courtrooms, offices, 27 and other physical facilities that requires the purchase of 28 furnishings, supplies, and equipment as a result of that 29 renovation or construction, the state shall be responsible for 30 only 50 percent of the cost of the purchase. 31 DIVISION V —— SPORTS TOURISM PROGRAM. This division amends 32 Code section 15F.401, concerning the sports tourism program. 33 The bill limits financial assistance to an applicant under 34 the program to no more than 25 percent of the total cost of 35 -17- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 17/ 18
H.F. 2579 the project and limits the amount that can be awarded to an 1 applicant in any fiscal year to no more than $10 million. The 2 bill also provides that the financial assistance received shall 3 be used only for infrastructure and not for marketing and 4 promotions. 5 -18- LSB 5008HV (1) 89 ec/tm 18/ 18