Bill Text: IA HF640 | 2017-2018 | 87th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to certain state departments, agencies, funds, and certain other entities, providing for regulatory authority, and other properly related matters and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 199.) Effective 7-1-17, with exception of sections 57, 58 and 59 effective 5-12-17.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2017-05-12 - NOBA: Graybook [HF640 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2017-HF640-Enrolled.html
House File 640 - Enrolled
HOUSE FILE
BY COMMITTEE ON
APPROPRIATIONS
(SUCCESSOR TO HSB 199)
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A BILL FOR
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House File 640
AN ACT
RELATING TO AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO CERTAIN STATE
DEPARTMENTS, AGENCIES, FUNDS, AND CERTAIN OTHER ENTITIES,
PROVIDING FOR REGULATORY AUTHORITY, AND OTHER PROPERLY
RELATED MATTERS AND INCLUDING EFFECTIVE DATE PROVISIONS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
DIVISION I
FY 2017=2018
Section 1. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.
1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state
to the department of administrative services for the fiscal
year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, the
following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
used for the purposes designated:
a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 3,629,496
............................................... FTEs 51.13
b. For the payment of utility costs, and for not more than
the following full=time equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 2,447,360
............................................... FTEs 1.00
Notwithstanding section 8.33, any excess moneys appropriated
for utility costs in this lettered paragraph shall not revert
to the general fund of the state at the end of the fiscal year
but shall remain available for expenditure for the purposes of
this lettered paragraph during the succeeding fiscal year.
c. For Terrace Hill operations, and for not more than the
following full=time equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 386,660
............................................... FTEs 5.07
2. Any moneys and premiums collected by the department
for workers' compensation shall be segregated into a separate
workers' compensation fund in the state treasury to be used
for payment of state employees' workers' compensation claims
and administrative costs. Notwithstanding section 8.33,
unencumbered or unobligated moneys remaining in this workers'
compensation fund at the end of the fiscal year shall not
revert but shall be available for expenditure for purposes of
the fund for subsequent fiscal years.
Sec. 2. REVOLVING FUNDS. There is appropriated to the
department of administrative services for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, from the
revolving funds designated in chapter 8A and from internal
service funds created by the department such amounts as the
department deems necessary for the operation of the department
consistent with the requirements of chapter 8A.
Sec. 3. STATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
CHARGE. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending
June 30, 2018, the monthly per contract administrative charge
which may be assessed by the department of administrative
services shall be $2 per contract on all health insurance plans
administered by the department.
Sec. 4. AUDITOR OF STATE.
1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state
to the office of the auditor of state for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, the following
amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 894,255
............................................... FTEs 103.00
2. The auditor of state may retain additional full=time
equivalent positions as is reasonable and necessary to
perform governmental subdivision audits which are reimbursable
pursuant to section 11.20 or 11.21, to perform audits which are
requested by and reimbursable from the federal government, and
to perform work requested by and reimbursable from departments
or agencies pursuant to section 11.5A or 11.5B. The auditor
of state shall notify the department of management, the
legislative fiscal committee, and the legislative services
agency of the additional full=time equivalent positions
retained.
3. The auditor of state shall allocate moneys from the
appropriation in this section solely for audit work related to
the comprehensive annual financial report, federally required
audits, and investigations of embezzlement, theft, or other
significant financial irregularities until the audit of the
comprehensive annual financial report is complete.
Sec. 5. IOWA ETHICS AND CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE BOARD. There
is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the
Iowa ethics and campaign disclosure board for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, the following
amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 547,501
............................................... FTEs 6.00
Sec. 6. OFFICE OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER ==== INTERNAL
SERVICE FUNDS ==== IOWACCESS.
1. There is appropriated to the office of the chief
information officer for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017,
and ending June 30, 2018, from the revolving funds designated
in chapter 8B and from internal service funds created by the
office such amounts as the office deems necessary for the
operation of the office consistent with the requirements of
chapter 8B.
2. a. Notwithstanding section 321A.3, subsection 1,
for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June
30, 2018, the first $750,000 collected by the department of
transportation and transferred to the treasurer of state
with respect to the fees for transactions involving the
furnishing of a certified abstract of a vehicle operating
record under section 321A.3, subsection 1, shall be transferred
to the IowAccess revolving fund created in section 8B.33 for
the purposes of developing, implementing, maintaining, and
expanding electronic access to government records as provided
by law.
b. All fees collected with respect to transactions
involving IowAccess shall be deposited in the IowAccess
revolving fund created under section 8B.33 and shall be used
only for the support of IowAccess projects.
Sec. 7. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state
to the department of commerce for the fiscal year beginning
July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, the following amounts,
or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
designated:
a. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DIVISION
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 1,005,461
............................................... FTEs 16.90
b. PROFESSIONAL LICENSING AND REGULATION BUREAU
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 373,626
............................................... FTEs 10.00
2. There is appropriated from the department of commerce
revolving fund created in section 546.12 to the department of
commerce for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending
June 30, 2018, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is
necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
a. BANKING DIVISION
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 10,819,790
............................................... FTEs 80.00
b. CREDIT UNION DIVISION
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 1,869,256
............................................... FTEs 14.00
c. INSURANCE DIVISION
(1) For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 5,485,889
............................................... FTEs 115.75
(2) The insurance division may reallocate authorized
full=time equivalent positions as necessary to respond to
accreditation recommendations or requirements.
(3) The insurance division expenditures for examination
purposes may exceed the projected receipts, refunds, and
reimbursements, estimated pursuant to section 505.7, subsection
7, including the expenditures for retention of additional
personnel, if the expenditures are fully reimbursable and the
division first does both of the following:
(a) Notifies the department of management, the legislative
services agency, and the legislative fiscal committee of the
need for the expenditures.
(b) Files with each of the entities named in subparagraph
division (a) the legislative and regulatory justification for
the expenditures, along with an estimate of the expenditures.
d. UTILITIES DIVISION
(1) For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 9,040,405
............................................... FTEs 67.75
(2) The utilities division may expend additional moneys,
including moneys for additional personnel, if those additional
expenditures are actual expenses which exceed the moneys
budgeted for utility regulation and the expenditures are fully
reimbursable. Before the division expends or encumbers an
amount in excess of the moneys budgeted for regulation, the
division shall first do both of the following:
(a) Notify the department of management, the legislative
services agency, and the legislative fiscal committee of the
need for the expenditures.
(b) File with each of the entities named in subparagraph
division (a) the legislative and regulatory justification for
the expenditures, along with an estimate of the expenditures.
3. CHARGES. Each division and the office of consumer
advocate shall include in its charges assessed or revenues
generated an amount sufficient to cover the amount stated
in its appropriation and any state=assessed indirect costs
determined by the department of administrative services.
Sec. 8. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE ==== PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
AND REGULATION BUREAU. There is appropriated from the housing
trust fund created pursuant to section 16.181, to the bureau of
professional licensing and regulation of the banking division
of the department of commerce for the fiscal year beginning
July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, the following amount,
or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes:
.................................................. $ 62,317
Sec. 9. GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR. There is
appropriated from the general fund of the state to the offices
of the governor and the lieutenant governor for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, the following
amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
purposes designated:
1. GENERAL OFFICE
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 2,074,842
............................................... FTEs 22.00
2. TERRACE HILL QUARTERS
For the governor's quarters at Terrace Hill, including
salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes, and
for not more than the following full=time equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 92,070
............................................... FTEs 1.93
Sec. 10. GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF DRUG CONTROL POLICY. There
is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the
governor's office of drug control policy for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, the following
amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, including statewide coordination of the drug abuse
resistance education (D.A.R.E.) programs or similar programs,
and for not more than the following full=time equivalent
positions:
.................................................. $ 228,305
............................................... FTEs 4.00
Sec. 11. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS. There is appropriated
from the general fund of the state to the department of human
rights for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending
June 30, 2018, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is
necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
1. CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION DIVISION
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 201,233
............................................... FTEs 5.65
2. COMMUNITY ADVOCACY AND SERVICES DIVISION
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 965,584
............................................... FTEs 7.81
Sec. 12. DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS AND APPEALS. There
is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the
department of inspections and appeals for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, the following
amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
purposes designated:
1. ADMINISTRATION DIVISION
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 516,234
............................................... FTEs 13.65
2. ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS DIVISION
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 642,820
............................................... FTEs 23.00
3. INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION
a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 2,436,192
............................................... FTEs 53.50
b. By December 1, 2017, the department, in coordination
with the investigations division, shall submit a report to the
general assembly concerning the division's activities relative
to fraud in public assistance programs for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2016, and ending June 30, 2017. The report
shall include but is not limited to a summary of the number
of cases investigated, case outcomes, overpayment dollars
identified, amount of cost avoidance, and actual dollars
recovered.
4. HEALTH FACILITIES DIVISION
a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 4,821,119
............................................... FTEs 117.00
b. The department shall, in coordination with the health
facilities division, make the following information available
to the public as part of the department's development efforts
to revise the department's internet site:
(1) The number of inspections conducted by the division
annually by type of service provider and type of inspection.
(2) The total annual operations budget for the division,
including general fund appropriations and federal contract
dollars received by type of service provider inspected.
(3) The total number of full=time equivalent positions in
the division, to include the number of full=time equivalent
positions serving in a supervisory capacity, and serving as
surveyors, inspectors, or monitors in the field by type of
service provider inspected.
(4) Identification of state and federal survey trends,
cited regulations, the scope and severity of deficiencies
identified, and federal and state fines assessed and collected
concerning nursing and assisted living facilities and programs.
c. It is the intent of the general assembly that the
department and division continuously solicit input from
facilities regulated by the division to assess and improve
the division's level of collaboration and to identify new
opportunities for cooperation.
5. EMPLOYMENT APPEAL BOARD
a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 39,969
............................................... FTEs 11.00
b. The employment appeal board shall be reimbursed by
the labor services division of the department of workforce
development for all costs associated with hearings conducted
under chapter 91C, related to contractor registration. The
board may expend, in addition to the amount appropriated under
this subsection, additional amounts as are directly billable
to the labor services division under this subsection and to
retain the additional full=time equivalent positions as needed
to conduct hearings required pursuant to chapter 91C.
6. CHILD ADVOCACY BOARD
a. For foster care review and the court appointed special
advocate program, including salaries, support, maintenance, and
miscellaneous purposes, and for not more than the following
full=time equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 2,537,689
............................................... FTEs 32.25
b. The department of human services, in coordination with
the child advocacy board and the department of inspections and
appeals, shall submit an application for funding available
pursuant to Tit. IV=E of the federal Social Security Act for
claims for child advocacy board administrative review costs.
c. The court appointed special advocate program shall
investigate and develop opportunities for expanding
fund=raising for the program.
d. Administrative costs charged by the department of
inspections and appeals for items funded under this subsection
shall not exceed 4 percent of the amount appropriated in this
subsection.
7. FOOD AND CONSUMER SAFETY
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 564,748
............................................... FTEs 28.50
8. APPROPRIATION REDUCTION ==== REALLOCATION. The department
of inspections and appeals shall reduce appropriations made in
this section by $203,181. Notwithstanding section 8.39, the
department of inspections and appeals, in consultation with the
department of management, may reallocate moneys appropriated
in this section as necessary to best fulfill the needs of the
department provided for in the appropriation. However, the
department of inspections and appeals shall not reallocate
moneys appropriated to the department in this section unless
notice of the reallocation is given to the legislative services
agency prior to the effective date of the reallocation. The
notice shall include information regarding the rationale for
reallocating the moneys. The department of inspections and
appeals shall not reallocate moneys appropriated in this
section for the purpose of eliminating any program.
Sec. 13. DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS AND APPEALS ==== LICENSE OR
REGISTRATION FEES.
1. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending
June 30, 2018, the department of inspections and appeals
shall collect any license or registration fees or electronic
transaction fees generated during the fiscal year as a result
of licensing and registration activities under chapters 99B,
137C, 137D, and 137F.
2. From the fees collected by the department under this
section on behalf of a municipal corporation with which
the department has an agreement pursuant to section 137F.3,
through a statewide electronic licensing system operated by
the department, notwithstanding section 137F.6, subsection 3,
the department shall remit the amount of those fees to the
municipal corporation for whom the fees were collected less
any electronic transaction fees collected by the department to
enable electronic payment.
3. From the fees collected by the department under this
section, other than those fees described in subsection 2,
the department shall deposit the amount of $800,000 into the
general fund of the state prior to June 30, 2018.
4. From the fees collected by the department under this
section, other than those fees described in subsections 2 and
3, the department shall retain the remainder of the fees for
the purposes of enforcing the provisions of chapters 99B, 137C,
137D, and 137F. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys retained
by the department pursuant to this subsection that remain
unencumbered or unobligated at the end of the fiscal year
shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure
for the purposes of enforcing the provisions of chapters 99B,
137C, 137D, and 137F during the succeeding fiscal year. The
department shall provide an annual report to the department of
management and the legislative services agency on fees billed
and collected and expenditures from the moneys retained by
the department in a format as determined by the department
of management in consultation with the legislative services
agency.
Sec. 14. RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION ==== RACING AND GAMING
REGULATION. There is appropriated from the gaming regulatory
revolving fund established in section 99F.20 to the racing and
gaming commission of the department of inspections and appeals
for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30,
2018, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary,
to be used for the purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes for regulation, administration, and enforcement of
pari=mutuel racetracks, excursion boat gambling, and gambling
structure laws and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 6,194,499
............................................... FTEs 62.10
Sec. 15. ROAD USE TAX FUND APPROPRIATION ==== DEPARTMENT OF
INSPECTIONS AND APPEALS. There is appropriated from the road
use tax fund created in section 312.1 to the administrative
hearings division of the department of inspections and appeals
for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30,
2018, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary,
to be used for the purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes:
.................................................. $ 1,623,897
Sec. 16. DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT. There is appropriated
from the general fund of the state to the department of
management for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and
ending June 30, 2018, the following amounts, or so much thereof
as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
For enterprise resource planning, providing for a salary
model administrator, conducting performance audits, and the
department's LEAN process; for salaries, support, maintenance,
and miscellaneous purposes; and for not more than the following
full=time equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 2,510,018
............................................... FTEs 21.00
Sec. 17. ROAD USE TAX FUND APPROPRIATION ==== DEPARTMENT OF
MANAGEMENT. There is appropriated from the road use tax fund
created in section 312.1 to the department of management for
the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30,
2018, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary,
to be used for the purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes:
.................................................. $ 56,000
Sec. 18. IOWA PUBLIC INFORMATION BOARD. There is
appropriated from the general fund of the state to the Iowa
public information board for the fiscal year beginning July
1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, the following amounts, or
so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 323,198
............................................... FTEs 3.00
Sec. 19. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE.
1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state
to the department of revenue for the fiscal year beginning July
1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, the following amounts, or
so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 15,692,753
............................................... FTEs 194.92
2. From the moneys appropriated in this section, the
department shall use $400,000 to pay the direct costs of
compliance related to the collection and distribution of local
sales and services taxes imposed pursuant to chapters 423B and
423E.
3. The director of revenue shall prepare and issue a state
appraisal manual and the revisions to the state appraisal
manual as provided in section 421.17, subsection 17, without
cost to a city or county.
Sec. 20. MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX FUND APPROPRIATION. There
is appropriated from the motor vehicle fuel tax fund created
pursuant to section 452A.77 to the department of revenue for
the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30,
2018, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary,
to be used for the purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for administration and enforcement of the
provisions of chapter 452A and the motor vehicle fuel tax
program:
.................................................. $ 1,305,775
Sec. 21. SECRETARY OF STATE. There is appropriated from
the general fund of the state to the office of the secretary of
state for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending
June 30, 2018, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is
necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
1. ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 2,125,518
............................................... FTEs 15.60
The state department or agency that provides data processing
services to support voter registration file maintenance and
storage shall provide those services without charge.
2. BUSINESS SERVICES
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 1,371,292
............................................... FTEs 15.60
Sec. 22. ADDRESS CONFIDENTIALITY PROGRAM REVOLVING FUND
APPROPRIATION ==== SECRETARY OF STATE. There is appropriated
from the address confidentiality program revolving fund created
in section 9.8 to the office of the secretary of state for the
fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018,
the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
used for the purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes:
.................................................. $ 120,400
Sec. 23. SECRETARY OF STATE FILING FEES REFUND.
Notwithstanding the obligation to collect fees pursuant to the
provisions of section 489.117, subsection 1, paragraphs "a" and
"o", section 490.122, subsection 1, paragraphs "a" and "s",
and section 504.113, subsection 1, paragraphs "a", "c", "d",
"j", "k", "l", and "m", for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
2017, the secretary of state may refund these fees to the filer
pursuant to rules established by the secretary of state. The
decision of the secretary of state not to issue a refund under
rules established by the secretary of state is final and not
subject to review pursuant to chapter 17A.
Sec. 24. TREASURER OF STATE.
1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the
state to the office of treasurer of state for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, the following
amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 1,026,698
............................................... FTEs 28.80
2. The office of treasurer of state shall supply
administrative support for the executive council.
Sec. 25. ROAD USE TAX FUND APPROPRIATION ==== OFFICE OF
TREASURER OF STATE. There is appropriated from the road use
tax fund created in section 312.1 to the office of treasurer of
state for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending
June 30, 2018, the following amount, or so much thereof as is
necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
For enterprise resource management costs related to the
distribution of road use tax funds:
.................................................. $ 93,148
Sec. 26. IPERS ==== GENERAL OFFICE. There is appropriated
from the Iowa public employees' retirement fund created in
section 97B.7 to the Iowa public employees' retirement system
for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30,
2018, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary,
to be used for the purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and other operational
purposes to pay the costs of the Iowa public employees'
retirement system, and for not more than the following
full=time equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 17,686,968
............................................... FTEs 88.13
Sec. 27. IOWA PRODUCTS. As a condition of receiving an
appropriation, any agency appropriated moneys pursuant to this
2017 Act shall give first preference when purchasing a product
to an Iowa product or a product produced by an Iowa=based
business. Second preference shall be given to a United States
product or a product produced by a business based in the United
States.
DIVISION II
FY 2018=2019
Sec. 28. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.
1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state
to the department of administrative services for the fiscal
year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019, the
following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
used for the purposes designated:
a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 1,814,748
............................................... FTEs 51.13
b. For the payment of utility costs, and for not more than
the following full=time equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 1,223,680
............................................... FTEs 1.00
Notwithstanding section 8.33, any excess moneys appropriated
for utility costs in this lettered paragraph shall not revert
to the general fund of the state at the end of the fiscal year
but shall remain available for expenditure for the purposes of
this lettered paragraph during the succeeding fiscal year.
c. For Terrace Hill operations, and for not more than the
following full=time equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 193,330
............................................... FTEs 5.07
2. Any moneys and premiums collected by the department
for workers' compensation shall be segregated into a separate
workers' compensation fund in the state treasury to be used
for payment of state employees' workers' compensation claims
and administrative costs. Notwithstanding section 8.33,
unencumbered or unobligated moneys remaining in this workers'
compensation fund at the end of the fiscal year shall not
revert but shall be available for expenditure for purposes of
the fund for subsequent fiscal years.
Sec. 29. REVOLVING FUNDS. There is appropriated to the
department of administrative services for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019, from the
revolving funds designated in chapter 8A and from internal
service funds created by the department such amounts as the
department deems necessary for the operation of the department
consistent with the requirements of chapter 8A.
Sec. 30. STATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION
CHARGE. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending
June 30, 2019, the monthly per contract administrative charge
which may be assessed by the department of administrative
services shall be $2 per contract on all health insurance plans
administered by the department.
Sec. 31. AUDITOR OF STATE.
1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state
to the office of the auditor of state for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019, the following
amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 447,128
............................................... FTEs 103.00
2. The auditor of state may retain additional full=time
equivalent positions as is reasonable and necessary to
perform governmental subdivision audits which are reimbursable
pursuant to section 11.20 or 11.21, to perform audits which are
requested by and reimbursable from the federal government, and
to perform work requested by and reimbursable from departments
or agencies pursuant to section 11.5A or 11.5B. The auditor
of state shall notify the department of management, the
legislative fiscal committee, and the legislative services
agency of the additional full=time equivalent positions
retained.
3. The auditor of state shall allocate moneys from the
appropriation in this section solely for audit work related to
the comprehensive annual financial report, federally required
audits, and investigations of embezzlement, theft, or other
significant financial irregularities until the audit of the
comprehensive annual financial report is complete.
Sec. 32. IOWA ETHICS AND CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE BOARD. There
is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the
Iowa ethics and campaign disclosure board for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019, the following
amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 273,751
............................................... FTEs 6.00
Sec. 33. OFFICE OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER ==== INTERNAL
SERVICE FUNDS ==== IOWACCESS.
1. There is appropriated to the office of the chief
information officer for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018,
and ending June 30, 2019, from the revolving funds designated
in chapter 8B and from internal service funds created by the
office such amounts as the office deems necessary for the
operation of the office consistent with the requirements of
chapter 8B.
2. a. Notwithstanding section 321A.3, subsection 1,
for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June
30, 2019, the first $375,000 collected by the department of
transportation and transferred to the treasurer of state
with respect to the fees for transactions involving the
furnishing of a certified abstract of a vehicle operating
record under section 321A.3, subsection 1, shall be transferred
to the IowAccess revolving fund created in section 8B.33 for
the purposes of developing, implementing, maintaining, and
expanding electronic access to government records as provided
by law.
b. All fees collected with respect to transactions
involving IowAccess shall be deposited in the IowAccess
revolving fund created under section 8B.33 and shall be used
only for the support of IowAccess projects.
Sec. 34. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state
to the department of commerce for the fiscal year beginning
July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019, the following amounts,
or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
designated:
a. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DIVISION
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 502,731
............................................... FTEs 16.90
b. PROFESSIONAL LICENSING AND REGULATION BUREAU
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 186,813
............................................... FTEs 10.00
2. There is appropriated from the department of commerce
revolving fund created in section 546.12 to the department of
commerce for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending
June 30, 2019, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is
necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
a. BANKING DIVISION
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 5,409,895
............................................... FTEs 80.00
b. CREDIT UNION DIVISION
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 934,628
............................................... FTEs 14.00
c. INSURANCE DIVISION
(1) For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 2,742,945
............................................... FTEs 115.75
(2) The insurance division may reallocate authorized
full=time equivalent positions as necessary to respond to
accreditation recommendations or requirements.
(3) The insurance division expenditures for examination
purposes may exceed the projected receipts, refunds, and
reimbursements, estimated pursuant to section 505.7, subsection
7, including the expenditures for retention of additional
personnel, if the expenditures are fully reimbursable and the
division first does both of the following:
(a) Notifies the department of management, the legislative
services agency, and the legislative fiscal committee of the
need for the expenditures.
(b) Files with each of the entities named in subparagraph
division (a) the legislative and regulatory justification for
the expenditures, along with an estimate of the expenditures.
d. UTILITIES DIVISION
(1) For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 4,520,203
............................................... FTEs 67.75
(2) The utilities division may expend additional moneys,
including moneys for additional personnel, if those additional
expenditures are actual expenses which exceed the moneys
budgeted for utility regulation and the expenditures are fully
reimbursable. Before the division expends or encumbers an
amount in excess of the moneys budgeted for regulation, the
division shall first do both of the following:
(a) Notify the department of management, the legislative
services agency, and the legislative fiscal committee of the
need for the expenditures.
(b) File with each of the entities named in subparagraph
division (a) the legislative and regulatory justification for
the expenditures, along with an estimate of the expenditures.
3. CHARGES. Each division and the office of consumer
advocate shall include in its charges assessed or revenues
generated an amount sufficient to cover the amount stated
in its appropriation and any state=assessed indirect costs
determined by the department of administrative services.
Sec. 35. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE ==== PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
AND REGULATION BUREAU. There is appropriated from the housing
trust fund created pursuant to section 16.181, to the bureau of
professional licensing and regulation of the banking division
of the department of commerce for the fiscal year beginning
July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019, the following amounts,
or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes:
.................................................. $ 31,159
Sec. 36. GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR. There is
appropriated from the general fund of the state to the offices
of the governor and the lieutenant governor for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019, the following
amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
purposes designated:
1. GENERAL OFFICE
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 1,037,421
............................................... FTEs 22.00
2. TERRACE HILL QUARTERS
For the governor's quarters at Terrace Hill, including
salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes, and
for not more than the following full=time equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 46,035
............................................... FTEs 1.93
Sec. 37. GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF DRUG CONTROL POLICY. There
is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the
governor's office of drug control policy for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019, the following
amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, including statewide coordination of the drug abuse
resistance education (D.A.R.E.) programs or similar programs,
and for not more than the following full=time equivalent
positions:
.................................................. $ 114,153
............................................... FTEs 4.00
Sec. 38. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS. There is appropriated
from the general fund of the state to the department of human
rights for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending
June 30, 2019, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is
necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
1. CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION DIVISION
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 100,617
............................................... FTEs 5.65
2. COMMUNITY ADVOCACY AND SERVICES DIVISION
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 482,792
............................................... FTEs 7.81
Sec. 39. DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS AND APPEALS. There
is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the
department of inspections and appeals for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019, the following
amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
purposes designated:
1. ADMINISTRATION DIVISION
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 258,117
............................................... FTEs 13.65
2. ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS DIVISION
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 321,410
............................................... FTEs 23.00
3. INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION
a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 1,218,096
............................................... FTEs 53.50
b. By December 1, 2018, the department, in coordination
with the investigations division, shall submit a report to the
general assembly concerning the division's activities relative
to fraud in public assistance programs for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018. The report
shall include but is not limited to a summary of the number
of cases investigated, case outcomes, overpayment dollars
identified, amount of cost avoidance, and actual dollars
recovered.
4. HEALTH FACILITIES DIVISION
a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 2,410,560
............................................... FTEs 117.00
b. The department shall, in coordination with the health
facilities division, make the following information available
to the public as part of the department's development efforts
to revise the department's internet site:
(1) The number of inspections conducted by the division
annually by type of service provider and type of inspection.
(2) The total annual operations budget for the division,
including general fund appropriations and federal contract
dollars received by type of service provider inspected.
(3) The total number of full=time equivalent positions in
the division, to include the number of full=time equivalent
positions serving in a supervisory capacity, and serving as
surveyors, inspectors, or monitors in the field by type of
service provider inspected.
(4) Identification of state and federal survey trends,
cited regulations, the scope and severity of deficiencies
identified, and federal and state fines assessed and collected
concerning nursing and assisted living facilities and programs.
c. It is the intent of the general assembly that the
department and division continuously solicit input from
facilities regulated by the division to assess and improve
the division's level of collaboration and to identify new
opportunities for cooperation.
5. EMPLOYMENT APPEAL BOARD
a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 19,985
............................................... FTEs 11.00
b. The employment appeal board shall be reimbursed by
the labor services division of the department of workforce
development for all costs associated with hearings conducted
under chapter 91C, related to contractor registration. The
board may expend, in addition to the amount appropriated under
this subsection, additional amounts as are directly billable
to the labor services division under this subsection and to
retain the additional full=time equivalent positions as needed
to conduct hearings required pursuant to chapter 91C.
6. CHILD ADVOCACY BOARD
a. For foster care review and the court appointed special
advocate program, including salaries, support, maintenance, and
miscellaneous purposes, and for not more than the following
full=time equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 1,268,845
............................................... FTEs 32.25
b. The department of human services, in coordination with
the child advocacy board and the department of inspections and
appeals, shall submit an application for funding available
pursuant to Tit. IV=E of the federal Social Security Act for
claims for child advocacy board administrative review costs.
c. The court appointed special advocate program shall
investigate and develop opportunities for expanding
fund=raising for the program.
d. Administrative costs charged by the department of
inspections and appeals for items funded under this subsection
shall not exceed 4 percent of the amount appropriated in this
subsection.
7. FOOD AND CONSUMER SAFETY
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 282,374
............................................... FTEs 28.50
8. APPROPRIATION REDUCTION ==== REALLOCATION. The department
of inspections and appeals shall reduce appropriations made in
this section by $101,591. Notwithstanding section 8.39, the
department of inspections and appeals, in consultation with the
department of management, may reallocate moneys appropriated
in this section as necessary to best fulfill the needs of the
department provided for in the appropriation. However, the
department of inspections and appeals shall not reallocate
moneys appropriated to the department in this section unless
notice of the reallocation is given to the legislative services
agency prior to the effective date of the reallocation. The
notice shall include information regarding the rationale for
reallocating the moneys. The department of inspections and
appeals shall not reallocate moneys appropriated in this
section for the purpose of eliminating any program.
Sec. 40. DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS AND APPEALS ==== LICENSE OR
REGISTRATION FEES.
1. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending
June 30, 2019, the department of inspections and appeals
shall collect any license or registration fees or electronic
transaction fees generated during the fiscal year as a result
of licensing and registration activities under chapters 99B,
137C, 137D, and 137F.
2. From the fees collected by the department under this
section on behalf of a municipal corporation with which
the department has an agreement pursuant to section 137F.3,
through a statewide electronic licensing system operated by
the department, notwithstanding section 137F.6, subsection 3,
the department shall remit the amount of those fees to the
municipal corporation for whom the fees were collected less
any electronic transaction fees collected by the department to
enable electronic payment.
3. From the fees collected by the department under this
section, other than those fees described in subsection 2,
the department shall deposit the amount of $400,000 into the
general fund of the state prior to June 30, 2019.
4. From the fees collected by the department under this
section, other than those fees described in subsections 2 and
3, the department shall retain the remainder of the fees for
the purposes of enforcing the provisions of chapters 99B, 137C,
137D, and 137F. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys retained
by the department pursuant to this subsection that remain
unencumbered or unobligated at the end of the fiscal year
shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure
for the purposes of enforcing the provisions of chapters 99B,
137C, 137D, and 137F during the succeeding fiscal year. The
department shall provide an annual report to the department of
management and the legislative services agency on fees billed
and collected and expenditures from the moneys retained by
the department in a format as determined by the department
of management in consultation with the legislative services
agency.
Sec. 41. RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION ==== RACING AND GAMING
REGULATION. There is appropriated from the gaming regulatory
revolving fund established in section 99F.20 to the racing and
gaming commission of the department of inspections and appeals
for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30,
2019, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary,
to be used for the purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes for regulation, administration, and enforcement of
pari=mutuel racetracks, excursion boat gambling, and gambling
structure laws and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 3,097,250
............................................... FTEs 62.10
Sec. 42. ROAD USE TAX FUND APPROPRIATION ==== DEPARTMENT OF
INSPECTIONS AND APPEALS. There is appropriated from the road
use tax fund created in section 312.1 to the administrative
hearings division of the department of inspections and appeals
for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30,
2019, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary,
to be used for the purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes:
.................................................. $ 811,949
Sec. 43. DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT. There is appropriated
from the general fund of the state to the department of
management for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and
ending June 30, 2019, the following amounts, or so much thereof
as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
For enterprise resource planning, providing for a salary
model administrator, conducting performance audits, and the
department's LEAN process; for salaries, support, maintenance,
and miscellaneous purposes; and for not more than the following
full=time equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 1,255,009
............................................... FTEs 21.00
Sec. 44. ROAD USE TAX FUND APPROPRIATION ==== DEPARTMENT OF
MANAGEMENT. There is appropriated from the road use tax fund
created in section 312.1 to the department of management for
the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30,
2019, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary,
to be used for the purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes:
.................................................. $ 28,000
Sec. 45. IOWA PUBLIC INFORMATION BOARD. There is
appropriated from the general fund of the state to the Iowa
public information board for the fiscal year beginning July
1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019, the following amounts, or
so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 161,599
............................................... FTEs 3.00
Sec. 46. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE.
1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state
to the department of revenue for the fiscal year beginning July
1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019, the following amounts, or
so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 7,846,377
............................................... FTEs 194.92
2. From the moneys appropriated in this section, the
department shall use $200,000 to pay the direct costs of
compliance related to the collection and distribution of local
sales and services taxes imposed pursuant to chapters 423B and
423E.
3. The director of revenue shall prepare and issue a state
appraisal manual and the revisions to the state appraisal
manual as provided in section 421.17, subsection 17, without
cost to a city or county.
Sec. 47. MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX FUND APPROPRIATION. There
is appropriated from the motor vehicle fuel tax fund created
pursuant to section 452A.77 to the department of revenue for
the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30,
2019, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary,
to be used for the purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for administration and enforcement of the
provisions of chapter 452A and the motor vehicle fuel tax
program:
.................................................. $ 652,888
Sec. 48. SECRETARY OF STATE. There is appropriated from
the general fund of the state to the office of the secretary of
state for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending
June 30, 2019, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is
necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
1. ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 1,062,759
............................................... FTEs 15.60
The state department or agency that provides data processing
services to support voter registration file maintenance and
storage shall provide those services without charge.
2. BUSINESS SERVICES
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 685,646
............................................... FTEs 15.60
Sec. 49. ADDRESS CONFIDENTIALITY PROGRAM REVOLVING FUND
APPROPRIATION ==== SECRETARY OF STATE. There is appropriated
from the address confidentiality program revolving fund created
in section 9.8 to the office of the secretary of state for the
fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019,
the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
used for the purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes:
.................................................. $ 60,200
Sec. 50. SECRETARY OF STATE FILING FEES REFUND.
Notwithstanding the obligation to collect fees pursuant to the
provisions of section 489.117, subsection 1, paragraphs "a" and
"o", section 490.122, subsection 1, paragraphs "a" and "s",
and section 504.113, subsection 1, paragraphs "a", "c", "d",
"j", "k", "l", and "m", for the fiscal year beginning July 1,
2017, the secretary of state may refund these fees to the filer
pursuant to rules established by the secretary of state. The
decision of the secretary of state not to issue a refund under
rules established by the secretary of state is final and not
subject to review pursuant to chapter 17A.
Sec. 51. TREASURER OF STATE.
1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the
state to the office of treasurer of state for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019, the following
amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes, and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 513,349
............................................... FTEs 28.80
2. The office of treasurer of state shall supply
administrative support for the executive council.
Sec. 52. ROAD USE TAX FUND APPROPRIATION ==== OFFICE OF
TREASURER OF STATE. There is appropriated from the road use
tax fund created in section 312.1 to the office of treasurer of
state for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending
June 30, 2019, the following amount, or so much thereof as is
necessary, to be used for the purposes designated:
For enterprise resource management costs related to the
distribution of road use tax funds:
.................................................. $ 46,574
Sec. 53. IPERS ==== GENERAL OFFICE. There is appropriated
from the Iowa public employees' retirement fund created in
section 97B.7 to the Iowa public employees' retirement system
for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018, and ending June 30,
2019, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary,
to be used for the purposes designated:
For salaries, support, maintenance, and other operational
purposes to pay the costs of the Iowa public employees'
retirement system, and for not more than the following
full=time equivalent positions:
.................................................. $ 8,843,484
............................................... FTEs 88.13
Sec. 54. IOWA PRODUCTS. As a condition of receiving an
appropriation, any agency appropriated moneys pursuant to this
2017 Act shall give first preference when purchasing a product
to an Iowa product or a product produced by an Iowa=based
business. Second preference shall be given to a United States
product or a product produced by a business based in the United
States.
DIVISION III
STANDING APPROPRIATIONS ==== LIMITATIONS
Sec. 55. LIMITATION OF STANDING APPROPRIATION == FY
2017=2018. Notwithstanding the standing appropriation in the
following designated section for the fiscal year beginning July
1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, the amount appropriated from
the general fund of the state pursuant to this section for the
following designated purpose shall not exceed the following
amount:
For the enforcement of chapter 453D relating to tobacco
product manufacturers under section 453D.8:
.................................................. $ 17,525
Sec. 56. LIMITATION OF STANDING APPROPRIATION == FY
2018=2019. Notwithstanding the standing appropriation in the
following designated section for the fiscal year beginning July
1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019, the amount appropriated from
the general fund of the state pursuant to this section for the
following designated purpose shall not exceed the following
amount:
For the enforcement of chapter 453D relating to tobacco
product manufacturers under section 453D.8:
.................................................. $ 8,763
DIVISION IV
MISCELLANEOUS STATUTORY CHANGES
DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS AND APPEALS ==== ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
JUDGES
Sec. 57. Section 10A.801, subsection 2, Code 2017, is
amended to read as follows:
2. The administrator shall coordinate the division's
conduct of appeals and administrative hearings as provided
by law, shall serve as chief administrative law judge of the
division, and may conduct any proceeding for which the division
provides an administrative law judge.
Sec. 58. Section 10A.801, subsection 3, paragraph a, Code
2017, is amended to read as follows:
a. The department shall employ a sufficient number of
administrative law judges to conduct proceedings for which
agencies are required, by section 17A.11 or any other provision
of law, to use an administrative law judge employed by the
division. An administrative law judge employed by the division
shall not perform duties inconsistent with the judge's duties
and responsibilities as an administrative law judge and shall
be located in an office that is separated from the offices of
the agencies for which that person acts as a presiding officer.
Administrative law judges, except the chief administrative
law judge, shall be covered by the merit system provisions of
chapter 8A, subchapter IV.
Sec. 59. Section 10A.801, subsection 6, Code 2017, is
amended to read as follows:
6. After July 1, 1999, a A person shall not be newly
employed by the division as the administrator or as an
administrative law judge to preside over contested case
proceedings unless that person has a license to practice law
in this state.
CIGARETTES, CIGARS, OTHER TOBACCO PRODUCTS, AND ALTERNATIVE
NICOTINE PRODUCTS AND VAPOR PRODUCTS ==== PERMITS
Sec. 60. Section 453A.13, subsection 2, paragraph c, Code
2017, is amended to read as follows:
c. The department, or a city or county, shall submit a
duplicate of any application for a retail permit and any
retail permit issued by the entity under this subsection to
the alcoholic beverages division of the department of commerce
within thirty days of the issuance. The alcoholic beverages
division of the department of commerce shall submit the current
list of all retail permits issued to the Iowa department of
public health by the first last day of each quarter of a state
fiscal year.
Sec. 61. Section 453A.47A, subsection 6, Code 2017, is
amended to read as follows:
6. Issuance. Cities shall issue retail permits to retailers
within their respective limits. County boards of supervisors
shall issue retail permits to retailers in their respective
counties, outside of the corporate limits of cities. The city
or county shall submit a duplicate of any application for
a retail permit and any retail permit issued by the entity
under this section to the alcoholic beverages division of the
department of commerce within thirty days of issuance. The
alcoholic beverages division of the department of commerce
shall submit the current list of all retail permits issued to
the Iowa department of public health by the first last day of
each quarter of a state fiscal year.
DIVISION V
EFFECTIVE DATE PROVISIONS
Sec. 62. EFFECTIVE UPON ENACTMENT. The following
provision or provisions of this Act, being deemed of immediate
importance, take effect upon enactment:
1. The sections of this Act amending section 10A.801.
LINDA UPMEYER
JACK WHITVER
CARMINE BOAL
TERRY E. BRANSTA
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