House File 648 - Reprinted HOUSE FILE 648 BY COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS (SUCCESSOR TO HSB 239) (As Amended and Passed by the House May 22, 2013 ) A BILL FOR An Act relating to state and local finances by making transfers 1 and appropriations and including effective date and 2 applicability provisions. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md
H.F. 648 DIVISION I 1 STATE BOND REPAYMENT FUND 2 Section 1. STATE BOND REPAYMENT FUND —— TAXPAYERS TRUST 3 FUND. 4 1. Notwithstanding section 8.55, subsection 2, paragraph 5 “b”, if the Iowa economic emergency fund reaches its maximum 6 balance in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013, after the 7 designated portion of the excess moneys is transferred to the 8 taxpayers trust fund pursuant to section 8.55, subsection 2, 9 paragraph “a”, the next $116,100,000 is transferred to the 10 state bond repayment fund created in section 8.57F, as enacted 11 by this division of this Act. 12 2. If the treasurer of state determines that the amount 13 transferred pursuant to subsection 1 is not sufficient to 14 defease or redeem the bonds specified in section 8.57F, 15 subsection 2, as enacted by this division of this Act, and to 16 pay the costs relating to the defeasance or redemption, to 17 the entire extent that the bonds may be defeased or redeemed, 18 the treasurer of state may submit a written request to the 19 department of management that the department certify the 20 amount of the insufficiency as determined by the treasurer 21 of state. The request shall detail the information needed 22 by the department of management to determine whether the 23 department concurs with the treasurer of state’s determination. 24 Upon issuance of the department of management’s written 25 certification of the insufficiency amount, there is transferred 26 from the Iowa economic emergency fund, after the transfer made 27 pursuant to subsection 1 to the state bond repayment fund, 28 an amount equal to the insufficiency amount certified by the 29 department of management. The treasurer of state’s request, 30 any documents relating to the request, and the department 31 of management’s certification shall also be submitted to 32 the chairpersons and ranking members of the committees on 33 appropriations of the senate and house of representatives and 34 the legislative services agency at the time of submission or 35 -1- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 1/ 21
H.F. 648 certification. 1 3. To the extent the following bonds are defeased or 2 redeemed by moneys transferred or credited to the state bond 3 repayment fund created in section 8.57F, as enacted by this 4 division of this Act, there is transferred to the general fund 5 of the state from the revenue source otherwise designated 6 by law or existing practice for payment of the bonds, an 7 amount equal to that which otherwise would have been paid in 8 connection with the bonds from such revenue source for the 9 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013: 10 a. The premier destination park bonds issued pursuant to 11 section 463C.12. 12 b. The Iowa jobs program bonds issued pursuant to section 13 12.87, subsection 1, paragraph “b”, subparagraph (3), on which 14 the interest is subject to federal income tax. 15 c. The school infrastructure program bonds issued pursuant 16 to sections 12.81 through 12.86. 17 Sec. 2. NEW SECTION . 8.57F State bond repayment fund. 18 1. a. The state bond repayment fund is created. The 19 fund shall be separate from the general fund of the state and 20 the balance in the fund shall not be considered part of the 21 balance of the general fund of the state. The moneys credited 22 to the fund are not subject to section 8.33 and shall not 23 be transferred, used, obligated, appropriated, or otherwise 24 encumbered except as provided in this section. 25 b. Moneys in the fund shall only be used for the defeasance 26 or redemption of outstanding obligations issued by the state 27 or an authority of the state that have debt service paid by a 28 dedicated revenue source and for payment of costs relating to 29 the defeasance or redemption. 30 c. Moneys in the fund may be used for cash flow purposes 31 during a fiscal year provided that any moneys so allocated are 32 returned to the fund by the end of that fiscal year. 33 d. Except as provided in section 8.58, the fund shall be 34 considered a special account for the purposes of section 8.53 35 -2- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 2/ 21
H.F. 648 in determining the cash position of the general fund of the 1 state for the payment of state obligations. 2 2. The moneys credited to the fund for the fiscal year 3 beginning July 1, 2013, are appropriated to the treasurer of 4 state to defease or redeem the following bonds and to pay the 5 costs relating to the defeasance or redemption, to the extent 6 the bonds can be defeased or redeemed and costs paid within the 7 amount appropriated. The bonds shall be defeased or redeemed 8 in the following order of priority: 9 a. In conjunction with the honey creek premier destination 10 park authority, the premier destination park bonds issued 11 pursuant to section 463C.12. 12 b. In conjunction with the Iowa finance authority, the 13 prison infrastructure revenue bonds issued pursuant to section 14 16.177. 15 c. The Iowa jobs program bonds issued pursuant to section 16 12.87, subsection 1, paragraph “b” , subparagraph (3), on which 17 the interest is subject to federal income tax. 18 d. The school infrastructure program bonds issued pursuant 19 to sections 12.81 through 12.86. 20 3. Any bonds listed in subsection 2 that are not defeased or 21 redeemed in accordance with this section shall continue to be 22 payable from their original payment source. 23 Sec. 3. Section 8.58, Code 2013, is amended to read as 24 follows: 25 8.58 Exemption from automatic application. 26 1. To the extent that moneys appropriated under section 27 8.57 do not result in moneys being credited to the general fund 28 under section 8.55, subsection 2 , moneys appropriated under 29 section 8.57 and moneys contained in the cash reserve fund, 30 rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund, environment first fund, Iowa 31 economic emergency fund, and taxpayers trust fund , and state 32 bond repayment fund shall not be considered in the application 33 of any formula, index, or other statutory triggering mechanism 34 which would affect appropriations, payments, or taxation rates, 35 -3- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 3/ 21
H.F. 648 contrary provisions of the Code notwithstanding. 1 2. To the extent that moneys appropriated under section 2 8.57 do not result in moneys being credited to the general fund 3 under section 8.55, subsection 2 , moneys appropriated under 4 section 8.57 and moneys contained in the cash reserve fund, 5 rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund, environment first fund, Iowa 6 economic emergency fund, and taxpayers trust fund , and state 7 bond repayment fund shall not be considered by an arbitrator or 8 in negotiations under chapter 20 . 9 Sec. 4. EFFECTIVE UPON ENACTMENT —— APPLICABILITY. 10 1. This division of this Act, being deemed of immediate 11 importance, takes effect upon enactment. 12 2. The section of this division of this Act providing for 13 transfer of moneys from the Iowa economic emergency fund to 14 the state bond repayment fund instead of the general fund of 15 the state applies to transfers made from the Iowa economic 16 emergency fund after the effective date of this division of 17 this Act. 18 DIVISION II 19 PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEMS 20 Sec. 5. JUDICIAL RETIREMENT FUND. There is appropriated 21 from the general fund of the state to the judicial retirement 22 fund described in section 602.9104, for the fiscal year 23 beginning July 1, 2012, and ending June 30, 2013, an amount 24 equal to $18,900,000. 25 Sec. 6. PEACE OFFICERS’ RETIREMENT, ACCIDENT, AND 26 DISABILITY SYSTEM RETIREMENT FUND. There is appropriated 27 from the general fund of the state to the peace officers’ 28 retirement, accident, and disability system retirement fund 29 described in section 97A.8, for the fiscal year beginning 30 July 1, 2012, and ending June 30, 2013, an amount equal to 31 $91,300,000. 32 Sec. 7. REPEAL. Section 97A.11A, Code 2013, is repealed. 33 Sec. 8. EFFECTIVE UPON ENACTMENT. This division of this 34 Act, being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon 35 -4- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 4/ 21
H.F. 648 enactment. 1 DIVISION III 2 MISCELLANEOUS APPROPRIATIONS 3 Sec. 9. GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS —— FY 2012-2013. There 4 is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the 5 following departments and agencies for the fiscal year 6 beginning July 1, 2012, and ending June 30, 2013, the following 7 amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 8 purposes designated: 9 1. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES 10 a. For projects related to major repairs and major 11 maintenance needs including health, life, and fire safety needs 12 and for compliance with the federal Americans with Disabilities 13 Act for state buildings: 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,700,000 15 b. For costs associated with capitol interior and exterior 16 restoration, including the installation of a lightning 17 protection system: 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 330,000 19 2. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP 20 For deposit in the agricultural drainage well water quality 21 assistance fund created in section 460.303 to be used for 22 purposes of supporting the agricultural drainage well water 23 quality assistance program as provided in section 460.304: 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,620,000 25 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this 26 subsection that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close 27 of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available 28 for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of 29 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2015. 30 3. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE —— DIVISION OF BANKING 31 For financial literacy education: 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 100,000 33 a. DEFINITIONS 34 For the purposes of this subsection, unless the context 35 -5- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 5/ 21
H.F. 648 otherwise requires: 1 (1) “Administrator” means the division of banking of the 2 department of commerce. 3 (2) “Financial institution” means a bank, bank holding 4 company, savings bank, or savings and loan association 5 organized under the laws of this state, another state, or the 6 United States, approved for participation by the administrator. 7 (3) “Operating organization” means an agency selected 8 by the administrator for involvement in financial literacy 9 education. 10 b. PROGRAM —— ELIGIBILITY 11 (1) The administrator shall utilize a request for proposals 12 process for selection of operating organizations. 13 (2) The selected operating organization shall administer 14 a financial literacy education program through financial 15 institutions to citizens of the state. The program shall 16 include any of the following: 17 (a) Home buyer education. 18 (b) Financial literacy education for students in 19 kindergarten through grade twelve and for college students. 20 (c) Financial literacy programs for entrepreneurs. 21 (d) Financial literacy teacher training. 22 c. By October 1, each year through October 1, 2016, 23 the division shall submit a report to the general assembly 24 detailing the expenditures made from the moneys appropriated in 25 this subsection during the previous fiscal year. 26 d. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in 27 this paragraph that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 28 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 29 available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the 30 close of the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2015. 31 4. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS 32 For the construction project at the Iowa correctional 33 facility for women at Mitchellville: 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 11,200,000 35 -6- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 6/ 21
H.F. 648 5. IOWA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 1 a. For infrastructure building and site development at 2 a proposed manufacturing center of excellence and for the 3 purchase of advanced manufacturing equipment for the proposed 4 center: 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,500,000 6 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this 7 paragraph that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close 8 of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available 9 for expenditure for the purposes designated until June 30, 10 2015. 11 b. For services pertaining to the pursuit and possible 12 establishment of a regional hub under the national network for 13 manufacturing innovation program to accelerate development and 14 adoption of innovative manufacturing technologies for making 15 new globally competitive products: 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 500,000 17 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this 18 paragraph that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close 19 of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available 20 for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of 21 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014. 22 c. For renovations, expansions, and enhancements to 23 facilities for an adult day program at a year-round camp 24 for persons with disabilities in a central Iowa city with a 25 population between one hundred ninety-five thousand and two 26 hundred five thousand in the latest preceding certified federal 27 census: 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 250,000 29 d. For costs associated with the hosting of a national 30 junior summer olympics by a nonprofit sports organization: 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 250,000 32 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this 33 paragraph that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close 34 of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available 35 -7- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 7/ 21
H.F. 648 for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of 1 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013. 2 e. For the provision of financial assistance including the 3 establishment of a loan program; for technical assistance, 4 marketing, and education to businesses interested in 5 establishing employee stock ownership plans; and for 6 procurement of the services of an independent contractor with 7 expertise in the formation of the employee stock ownership 8 plans: 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 500,000 10 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this 11 paragraph that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close 12 of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available 13 for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of 14 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014. 15 On or before January 1, 2016, the authority shall submit 16 a report to the general assembly and the governor’s office 17 describing the expenditure of moneys appropriated pursuant to 18 this lettered paragraph “e” and evaluating the success of the 19 assistance and promotion program. 20 6. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 21 a. For the Iowa reading research center established 22 pursuant to section 256.9: 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 669,000 24 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this 25 paragraph that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close 26 of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available 27 for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of 28 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013. 29 b. For purposes of implementing the statewide core 30 curriculum for school districts and accredited nonpublic 31 schools and a state-designated career information and 32 decision-making system: 33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 34 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this 35 -8- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 8/ 21
H.F. 648 paragraph that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close 1 of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available 2 for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of 3 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013. 4 c. For major renovation and major repair needs, including 5 health, life, and fire safety needs and for compliance with 6 the federal Americans with Disabilities Act for buildings and 7 facilities under the purview of the community colleges: 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 9 7. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS 10 For deposit in the individual development account state 11 match fund created in section 541A.7 to support the operating 12 organizations providing individual development accounts in 13 Iowa: 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 100,000 15 a. If the term of a contract with an operating organization 16 ends prior to June 30, 2014, the department shall renew the 17 contract to at least June 30, 2014. 18 b. By October 1, each year through October 1, 2016, the 19 department shall submit a report to the general assembly 20 detailing the expenditures made from the moneys appropriated 21 in this subsection during the previous fiscal year by the 22 operating organizations. 23 c. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in 24 this subsection that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 25 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 26 available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the 27 close of the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2015. 28 8. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES 29 a. For a grant to a nonprofit child welfare, juvenile 30 justice, and behavioral health agency for the construction of 31 a psychiatric medical institution for children in a city with 32 a population between twenty-eight thousand and twenty-nine 33 thousand in the latest preceding certified federal census: 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 35 -9- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 9/ 21
H.F. 648 b. For a grant to a nonprofit agency that provides 1 innovative solutions to children and adults with autism in a 2 city with a population between fourteen thousand five hundred 3 and fifteen thousand five hundred in the latest preceding 4 certified federal census for costs associated with improvements 5 to facilities: 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 800,000 7 c. For allocation to an Iowa food bank association selected 8 by the department for the purchase of food on behalf of an 9 Iowa emergency feeding organization or for the distribution 10 of moneys to the Iowa emergency feeding organizations for the 11 purchase of food: 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 13 The moneys appropriated in this paragraph shall be allocated 14 only to the extent that the allocated moneys are matched on a 15 dollar-for-dollar basis. 16 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this 17 paragraph that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close 18 of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available 19 for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of 20 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014. 21 9. IOWA JUDICIAL BRANCH 22 For costs associated with the continued development and 23 implementation of the electronic document management system: 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,000,000 25 10. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY 26 a. For equipment, other than land mobile radio 27 communications equipment: 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 29 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this 30 paragraph that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close 31 of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available 32 for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of 33 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013. 34 b. For providing administrative support for the public 35 -10- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 10/ 21
H.F. 648 safety training and facilities task force established in 2013 1 Iowa Acts, Senate File 447, if enacted: 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 50,000 3 c. For the regional emergency response training centers, to 4 be distributed on an equal basis: 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 150,000 6 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this 7 paragraph that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close 8 of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available 9 for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of 10 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014. 11 11. STATE BOARD OF REGENTS 12 a. For major repairs and major maintenance, including 13 fire safety improvements and projects for compliance with the 14 federal Americans With Disabilities Act, at state board of 15 regents institutions and facilities: 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,000,000 17 b. For infrastructure improvements to construct a 18 multipurpose training facility at the state hygienic laboratory 19 at the state university of Iowa: 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 21 c. For the university of northern Iowa for funding issues 22 related to high enrollment by in-state students: 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 10,000,000 24 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this 25 lettered paragraph that remain unencumbered or unobligated at 26 the close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 27 available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the 28 close of the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014. 29 d. For implementing the bioeconomy initiative at Iowa state 30 university of science and technology: 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 7,500,000 32 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this 33 paragraph that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close 34 of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available 35 -11- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 11/ 21
H.F. 648 for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of 1 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014. 2 e. For the college of veterinary medicine at Iowa state 3 university of science and technology for renovations and 4 improvements of facilities including offsite facilities: 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 6 f. For the economic development core facility located 7 at the research park at Iowa state university of science and 8 technology: 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 12,000,000 10 g. For construction of a new facility, and renovation and 11 modernization of current facilities and related improvements 12 for the college of pharmacy at the state university of Iowa: 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,000,000 14 h. For construction and related improvements for a new 15 facility for the biosciences at Iowa state university of 16 science and technology: 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,500,000 18 i. For the renovation, modernization, and related 19 improvements to the Schindler education center at the 20 university of northern Iowa for teacher education programs and 21 teacher preparation courses: 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,500,000 23 12. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 24 For the public purpose of defraying costs associated with 25 the operation of a contract air traffic control tower which 26 holds an air agency certificate: 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 150,000 28 Moneys appropriated by this subsection shall be distributed 29 on a local match basis to the largest city in a county with a 30 population of more than 92,000 and less than 95,000 as of the 31 last preceding certified federal census. 32 13. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 33 a. For remodeling and upgrades to office space at Camp 34 Dodge: 35 -12- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 12/ 21
H.F. 648 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 137,940 1 b. For a grant to an American legion post located in a city 2 with a population between one thousand ten and one thousand 3 twenty in the latest preceding certified federal census for 4 the construction of a veteran’s reception center and community 5 center: 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 600,000 7 14. DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 8 For distribution for a public purpose to an entity with a 9 mission of providing education and training for occupations 10 in Iowa’s renewable energy production industries and related 11 occupational opportunities: 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 300,000 13 Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this 14 subsection that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close 15 of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available 16 for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of 17 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014. 18 15. STATE FAIR AUTHORITY 19 a. For infrastructure costs associated with the 20 construction of a plaza on the Iowa state fairgrounds: 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 22 b. For renovations and improvements to the cultural center 23 at the state fair: 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 250,000 25 Sec. 10. RISK POOL TRANSFER. 26 1. There is transferred from the general fund of the 27 state to the department of human services for the fiscal year 28 beginning July 1, 2012, and ending June 30, 2013, the following 29 amount to be used for the purposes designated: 30 For deposit in the risk pool of the property tax relief fund 31 created in section 426B.5, for distribution as provided in this 32 section: 33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 13,000,000 34 2. The moneys deposited in the risk pool pursuant to 35 -13- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 13/ 21
H.F. 648 subsection 1 shall be distributed to counties or county 1 regions in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013, and ending 2 June 30, 2014. The application and award processes for a 3 distribution shall be determined by the risk pool board created 4 in section 426B.5, and the processes determined by the risk 5 pool shall apply in lieu of contrary provisions in section 6 426B.5, subsection 2. However, the application and award dates 7 determined by the board shall not be later than those specified 8 in section 426B.5, subsection 2. 9 3. a. A distribution of moneys under this section is 10 subject to the same requirement relating to county involvement 11 in a region that is applicable to a distribution of an 12 equalization payment, in accordance with section 426B.3, 13 subsection 4, paragraph “b”, as amended by 2013 Iowa Acts, 14 Senate File 452, if enacted. 15 b. The processes determined by the risk pool board shall 16 give priority to those counties in need of additional funding 17 in order to maintain mental health and disability services 18 that were required to reduce their services fund levy for the 19 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013, in accordance with section 20 331.424A, subsection 7, as enacted by 2012 Iowa Acts, chapter 21 1120, section 132. If moneys remain after the needs of such 22 counties are met, the applications of counties for additional 23 funding for continuation of county mental health and disability 24 services to targeted populations that are not funded by the 25 Medicaid program, but that are covered under such counties’ 26 service management plan approved for the fiscal year, shall 27 also be considered. 28 c. The risk pool board shall specify financial and service 29 information to be provided with a county’s application. The 30 information may include but is not limited to actual and 31 projected cash and accrued fund balances, detailed accounts 32 receivable and payable information, budgeted revenues and 33 expenditures, identification of the need for the amount 34 requested, services provided and populations covered under the 35 -14- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 14/ 21
H.F. 648 service management plan, and costs for the county’s services 1 administration. 2 4. If adoption of administrative rules is necessary to 3 implement the processes determined by the risk pool board for 4 the purposes of this section, upon recommendation of the risk 5 pool board the mental health and disability services commission 6 may adopt emergency rules under section 17A.4, subsection 3, 7 and section 17A.5, subsection 2, paragraph “b”, to implement 8 the processes and the rules shall be effective immediately upon 9 filing unless a later date is specified in the rules. Any 10 rules adopted in accordance with this subsection shall also be 11 published as a notice of intended action as provided in section 12 17A.4. 13 5. Notwithstanding section 426B.1, subsection 1, moneys 14 deposited to the risk pool pursuant to this section that remain 15 unencumbered or unobligated shall revert to the general fund 16 of the state at the close of the fiscal year beginning July 1, 17 2013. 18 Sec. 11. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. There is 19 appropriated from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund to the 20 department of veterans affairs for the fiscal year beginning 21 July 1, 2013, and ending June 30, 2014, the following amount, 22 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 23 designated: 24 For construction costs associated with the expansion of an 25 equipment and vehicle storage building at the Iowa veterans 26 cemetery: 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 250,000 28 Sec. 12. REPORTING. 29 1. Annually, on or before January 15 of each year, a state 30 agency that received an appropriation in this division of this 31 Act shall report to the legislative services agency and the 32 department of management the status of all projects completed 33 or in progress. The report shall include a description of the 34 project, the progress of work completed, the total estimated 35 -15- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 15/ 21
H.F. 648 cost of the project, a list of all revenue sources being used 1 to fund the project, the amount of funds expended, the amount 2 of funds obligated, and the date the project was completed or 3 an estimated completion date of the project, where applicable. 4 2. Annually, on or before December 31 of each year, a 5 recipient of moneys appropriated in this division of this Act 6 for any purpose shall report to the state agency to which the 7 moneys are appropriated the status of all projects completed 8 or in progress. The report shall include a description of the 9 project, the progress of work completed, the total estimated 10 cost of the project, a list of all revenue sources being used 11 to fund the project, the amount of funds expended, the amount 12 of funds obligated, and the date the project was completed or 13 an estimated completion date of the project, where applicable. 14 Sec. 13. REVERSION. For purposes of section 8.33, unless 15 specifically provided otherwise, unencumbered or unobligated 16 moneys from an appropriation made in this division of this Act 17 shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure 18 for the purposes designated until the close of the fiscal year 19 beginning July 1, 2016. However, if the project or projects 20 for which such appropriation was made are completed in an 21 earlier fiscal year, unencumbered or unobligated moneys shall 22 revert at the close of that same fiscal year. 23 Sec. 14. 2012 Iowa Acts, chapter 1140, section 1, subsection 24 12, is amended to read as follows: 25 12. STATE FAIR AUTHORITY 26 For renovations and improvements including but not limited 27 to the cultural center at the state fair: 28 FY 2012-2013 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 250,000 29 FY 2013-2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 250,000 30 0 31 Sec. 15. 2013 Iowa Acts, House File 638, section 1, 32 subsection 1, paragraph a, unnumbered paragraphs 1 and 2, if 33 enacted, are amended to read as follows: 34 For projects related to major repairs and major maintenance 35 -16- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 16/ 21
H.F. 648 for state buildings and facilities: 1 FY 2013-2014: 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 4,000,000 3 3,800,000 4 Sec. 16. EFFECTIVE UPON ENACTMENT. This division of this 5 Act, being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon 6 enactment. 7 DIVISION IV 8 SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION AND WATER QUALITY 9 Sec. 17. SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION —— GENERAL. There 10 is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the 11 department of agriculture and land stewardship for the fiscal 12 year beginning July 1, 2012, and ending June 30, 2013, the 13 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 14 used for the purposes designated: 15 1. For use by the department in providing for soil and 16 water conservation administration, the conservation of soil and 17 water resources, or the support of soil and water conservation 18 district commissioners: 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 7,000,000 20 2. Not more than 5 percent of the moneys appropriated in 21 subsection 1 may be allocated for cost sharing to address 22 complaints filed under section 161A.47. 23 3. Of the moneys appropriated in subsection 1, 5 percent 24 shall be allocated for financial incentives to establish 25 practices to protect watersheds above publicly owned lakes of 26 the state from soil erosion and sediment as provided in section 27 161A.73. 28 4. Not more than 30 percent of a soil and water conservation 29 district’s allocation of moneys as financial incentives may be 30 provided for the purpose of establishing management practices 31 to control soil erosion on land that is row cropped, including 32 but not limited to no-till planting, ridge-till planting, 33 contouring, and contour strip-cropping as provided in section 34 161A.73. 35 -17- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 17/ 21
H.F. 648 5. The state soil conservation committee established by 1 section 161A.4 may allocate moneys appropriated in subsection 2 1 to conduct research and demonstration projects to promote 3 conservation tillage and nonpoint source pollution control 4 practices. 5 6. The allocation of moneys as financial incentives as 6 provided in section 161A.73 may be used in combination with 7 moneys allocated by the department of natural resources. 8 7. Not more than 15 percent of the moneys appropriated 9 in subsection 1 may be used for costs of administration and 10 implementation of soil and water conservation practices. 11 8. The moneys appropriated in this section shall not be 12 used by the soil conservation division of the department of 13 agriculture and land stewardship to provide administrative 14 support to the watershed improvement review board established 15 in section 466A.3. 16 Sec. 18. WATER QUALITY INITIATIVE —— SPECIAL PROJECTS. 17 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 18 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 19 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2012, and ending June 30, 2013, 20 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 21 used for the purposes designated: 22 For deposit in the water quality initiative fund created in 23 section 466B.45, if enacted by 2013 Iowa Acts, Senate File 435, 24 for purposes of supporting special projects associated with a 25 water quality initiative administered by the soil conservation 26 division as provided in section 466B.42, if enacted by 2013 27 Iowa Acts, Senate File 435: 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 10,000,000 29 2. a. Seventy percent of the moneys shall be used to 30 support projects in subwatersheds as designated by the division 31 that are part of high-priority watersheds identified by the 32 water resources coordinating council established pursuant to 33 section 466B.3. 34 b. Thirty percent of the moneys shall be used to support 35 -18- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 18/ 21
H.F. 648 projects in watersheds generally, including regional 1 watersheds, as designated by the division, and high-priority 2 watersheds identified by the water resources coordinating 3 council established pursuant to section 466B.3. 4 3. In supporting projects in subwatersheds and watersheds 5 as provided in subsection 2, the division shall do all of the 6 following: 7 a. Utilize water quality practices as described in the 8 latest revision of the document entitled “Iowa Nutrient 9 Reduction Strategy” initially presented in November 2012 by the 10 department of agriculture and land stewardship, the department 11 of natural resources, and Iowa state university of science and 12 technology. 13 b. Participate with persons who hold a legal interest in 14 agricultural land used in farming. To every extent practical, 15 the division shall provide for collaborative participation by 16 such persons who hold a legal interest in agricultural land 17 located within the same watershed. 18 c. Finance the establishment of water quality practices on 19 a cost-share basis as determined by the division. However, the 20 state’s share of the amount shall not exceed 50 percent of the 21 estimated cost of establishing the water quality practice as 22 determined by the division or 50 percent of the actual cost of 23 establishing the water quality practice, whichever is less. 24 4. Notwithstanding any other provision in law to the 25 contrary, the department may use moneys appropriated in 26 subsection 1 in combination with other moneys appropriated 27 to the department from the environment first fund created in 28 section 8.57A for cost sharing to match the United States 29 department of agriculture, natural resources conservation 30 service, wetland reserve enhancement program. 31 Sec. 19. WATER QUALITY INITIATIVE APPROPRIATIONS —— FEDERAL 32 MONEYS. The department of agriculture and land stewardship, 33 and its soil conservation division, may use moneys appropriated 34 in this division of this Act to support the water quality 35 -19- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 19/ 21
H.F. 648 initiative, including its projects, in combination with other 1 moneys provided by the United States government. 2 Sec. 20. WATER QUALITY INITIATIVE —— REPORT. The department 3 of agriculture and land stewardship shall prepare a preliminary 4 report and final report regarding its efforts to administer the 5 water quality initiative as provided in this division. Each 6 report shall include information regarding the establishment of 7 water quality practices, including demonstration projects, and 8 education and outreach efforts. The department shall deliver 9 the preliminary report to the governor and general assembly not 10 later than January 15, 2014, and shall deliver the final report 11 to the governor and general assembly not later than January 15, 12 2015. A report shall not identify an individual or specific 13 agricultural land. 14 Sec. 21. WATERSHED IMPROVEMENT FUND. 15 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 16 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 17 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2012, and ending June 30, 2013, 18 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 19 used for the purpose designated: 20 For deposit in the watershed improvement fund created in 21 section 466A.2: 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,000,000 23 2. Of the amount appropriated in subsection 1, 50 percent 24 shall be used for purposes of supporting special projects 25 associated with the water quality initiative administered by 26 the soil conservation division. 27 Sec. 22. NONREVERSION. Notwithstanding section 8.33, 28 moneys appropriated in this division of this Act that remain 29 unencumbered or unobligated at the close of the fiscal year 30 shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure 31 for the purposes designated until the close of the fiscal year 32 beginning July 1, 2017. 33 Sec. 23. EFFECTIVE UPON ENACTMENT. This division of this 34 Act, being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon 35 -20- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 20/ 21
H.F. 648 enactment. 1 -21- HF 648 (3) 85 tm/jp/md 21/ 21