Bill Text: IA SF204 | 2015-2016 | 86th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the authorized use of revenues from the physical plant and equipment levy and including applicability provisions. (See SF 280.)

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-16 - Passed subcommittee. [SF204 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2015-SF204-Introduced.html

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Senate File 204 - Introduced




                                 SENATE FILE       
                                 BY  DANIELSON

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to the authorized use of revenues from
  2    the physical plant and equipment levy and including
  3    applicability provisions.
  4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 298.3, subsection 1, paragraph i, Code
  1  2 2015, is amended to read as follows:
  1  3    i.  Purchase The purchase of transportation equipment for
  1  4 transporting students and the repair of such transportation
  1  5 equipment.  For the purposes of this paragraph, "repair"
  1  6  means restoring an existing item of equipment to its original
  1  7 condition, as near as may be, after gradual obsolescence or
  1  8 physical and functional depreciation due to wear and tear,
  1  9 corrosion and decay, or partial destruction, and includes
  1 10 maintenance of an item of equipment.
  1 11    Sec. 2.  APPLICABILITY.  This Act applies to school budget
  1 12 years beginning on or after July 1, 2016.
  1 13                           EXPLANATION
  1 14 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
  1 15 the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly.
  1 16    Current Code section 298.3 authorizes revenues from the
  1 17 regular and voter=approved physical plant and equipment
  1 18 levies to be used for the purchase of transportation equipment
  1 19 for transporting students.  This bill authorizes a school
  1 20 district to use revenues from such levies for the repair of
  1 21 transportation equipment for transporting students.  The bill
  1 22 defines "repair".
  1 23    The bill applies to budget years beginning on or after July
  1 24 1, 2016.
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