Bill Text: IA HF167 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to emergency food assistance and making appropriations.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-02-01 - Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 215. [HF167 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-HF167-Introduced.html
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BY
STAED
,
STECKMAN
,
KURTH
,
CROKEN
,
JACOBY
,
GJERDE
,
KRESSIG
,
BAGNIEWSKI
,
LEVIN
,
BAETH
,
CAHILL
,
MADISON
,
AMOS
,
BROWN-POWERS
,
EHLERT
,
WESSEL-KROESCHELL
,
GAINES
,
JAMES
,
and
WILSON
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
emergency
food
assistance
and
making
1
appropriations.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
217.41D
Emergency
food
assistance
1
——
appropriation.
2
1.
For
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2023,
and
for
3
each
fiscal
year
thereafter
through
the
fiscal
year
beginning
4
July
1,
2027,
there
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
5
of
the
state
to
the
department
of
health
and
human
services
6
one
million
dollars
for
the
support
of
an
Iowa
food
bank
7
association
selected
by
the
department
of
health
and
human
8
services
for
the
purchase
of
food
on
behalf
of
an
Iowa
9
emergency
feeding
organization
or
for
the
distribution
of
10
moneys
to
the
Iowa
emergency
feeding
organizations
for
the
11
purchase
of
food.
12
2.
The
moneys
appropriated
in
this
section
shall
be
13
allocated
only
to
the
extent
that
such
moneys
are
matched
on
a
14
dollar-for-dollar
basis.
15
3.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33,
moneys
appropriated
in
16
this
section
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
the
17
close
of
the
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
18
available
for
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
until
the
19
close
of
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2027.
20
4.
This
section
is
repealed
July
1,
2028.
21
EXPLANATION
22
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
23
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
24
This
bill
creates
a
standing
appropriation
of
$1
million
25
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state
for
the
fiscal
year
26
beginning
July
1,
2023,
through
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
27
1,
2027,
to
the
department
of
health
and
human
services
for
28
support
of
an
Iowa
food
bank
association
to
buy
food
on
behalf
29
of
an
Iowa
emergency
feeding
organization
or
distribute
the
30
moneys
to
such
organizations
for
the
purchase
of
food.
31
The
moneys
appropriated
shall
only
be
allocated
if
it
is
32
matched
dollar-for-dollar.
Any
moneys
unused
during
a
fiscal
33
year
shall
remain
available
for
the
same
purpose
until
the
end
34
of
the
following
fiscal
year.
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