Bill Text: IA SF2188 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Enrolled


Bill Title: A bill for an act concerning federal financial assistance funding for hazard mitigation. (Formerly SSB 3057.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Passed) 2020-06-25 - Fiscal note. [SF2188 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2019-SF2188-Enrolled.html
Senate File 2188 - Enrolled Senate File 2188 AN ACT CONCERNING FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FUNDING FOR HAZARD MITIGATION. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: Section 1. NEW SECTION . 29C.7 Hazard mitigation financial assistance. 1. If financial assistance is granted by the federal government under the federal Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, Pub. L. No. 93-288, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq. or the federal National Flood Insurance Reform Act of 1994, Pub. L. No. 103-325, 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq. for hazard mitigation and section 29C.6 is not applicable, the state may participate in the funding of the financial assistance authorized to a local government in an amount not to exceed ten percent of the eligible expenses, with the applicant providing the balance of any participation amount. If financial assistance is granted by the federal government as described in this section for state-related hazard mitigation, the state may participate in the funding of the financial assistance authorized, not to exceed fifty percent of the total eligible expenses.
Senate File 2188, p. 2 2. State participation in funding financial assistance to local government under subsection 1 is contingent upon the local government having on file a state-approved, comprehensive emergency plan which meets the standards adopted pursuant to section 29C.9, subsection 8. ______________________________ CHARLES SCHNEIDER President of the Senate ______________________________ PAT GRASSLEY Speaker of the House I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and is known as Senate File 2188, Eighty-eighth General Assembly. ______________________________ W. CHARLES SMITHSON Secretary of the Senate Approved _______________, 2020 ______________________________ KIM REYNOLDS Governor
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