Bill Text: IA SF217 | 2015-2016 | 86th General Assembly | Enrolled

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Bill Title: A bill for an act concerning Iowa finance authority duties regarding the title guaranty board and the shelter assistance fund. (Formerly SSB 1117.) Effective 7-1-15.

Sponsorship: Committee Bill

Status: (Passed) 2015-04-08 - Signed by Governor. S.J. 830. [SF217 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2015-SF217-Enrolled.html

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Senate File 217 - Enrolled




                              SENATE FILE       
                              BY  COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC
                                  GROWTH

                              (SUCCESSOR TO SSB
                                  1117)
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                                   A BILL FOR
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                                        Senate File 217

                             AN ACT
 CONCERNING IOWA FINANCE AUTHORITY DUTIES REGARDING THE TITLE
    GUARANTY BOARD AND THE SHELTER ASSISTANCE FUND.

 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
    Section 1.  Section 16.2A, subsection 7, Code 2015, is
 amended to read as follows:
    7.  Members shall elect a chair and vice chair annually and
 other officers as they determine. The executive director or
 the executive director's designee shall serve as secretary to
 the board.
    Sec. 2.  Section 16.41, subsection 1, Code 2015, is amended
 to read as follows:
    1.  A shelter assistance fund is created as a revolving
 fund in the state treasury under the control of the authority
 consisting of any moneys appropriated by the general assembly
 and received under section 428A.8 for purposes of the
 rehabilitation, expansion, or costs of operations of group
 home shelters for the homeless and domestic violence shelters,
 essential services for the homeless, and evaluation and
 reporting of services for the homeless, and match moneys for
 federal funds for the homeless management information system.
 Each fiscal year, moneys in the fund, in an amount equal to not
 more than two three percent of the total moneys distributed as
 grants from the fund during the fiscal year, may be used for
 purposes of administering the fund.
    Sec. 3.  Section 16.41, subsection 2, Code 2015, is amended
 by striking the subsection and inserting in lieu thereof the
 following:
    2.  The authority shall award grants annually to qualified
 applicants on a competitive basis.  The authority shall
 establish application procedures, requirements, priorities, and
 maximum and minimum grant award amounts for each annual grant
 competition.


                                                             
                               PAM JOCHUM
                               President of the Senate


                                                             
                               KRAIG PAULSEN
                               Speaker of the House
    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and
 is known as Senate File 217, Eighty=sixth General Assembly.


                                                             
                               MICHAEL E. MARSHALL
                               Secretary of the Senate
 Approved                , 2015


                                                             
                               TERRY E. BRANSTAD
                               Governor

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