Bill Text: IA SF413 | 2011-2012 | 84th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to financial responsibilities of local emergency management commissions. (Formerly SSB 1156.) Effective 7-1-12.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2012-04-12 - Signed by Governor. S.J. 793. [SF413 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2011-SF413-Enrolled.html
Senate
File
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AN
ACT
RELATING
TO
FINANCIAL
RESPONSIBILITIES
OF
LOCAL
EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT
COMMISSIONS.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
Section
29C.9,
subsection
2,
Code
Supplement
2011,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2.
The
commission
shall
be
composed
of
a
member
of
the
board
of
supervisors
or
its
appointed
representative
,
the
sheriff
or
the
sheriff’s
representative
,
and
the
mayor
or
the
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2
mayor’s
representative
from
each
city
within
the
county.
The
commission
members
shall
be
the
operations
liaison
officers
between
their
jurisdiction
and
the
commission.
A
commission
member
may
designate
an
alternate
to
represent
the
designated
entity.
For
any
activity
relating
to
section
29C.17,
subsection
2,
or
chapter
24,
participation
shall
only
be
by
a
commission
member
or
a
designated
alternate
that
is
an
elected
official
from
the
same
designated
entity.
Sec.
2.
Section
29C.17,
subsections
2
and
5,
Code
Supplement
2011,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2.
For
the
purposes
consistent
with
this
chapter,
the
local
emergency
management
agency’s
approved
budget
may
shall
be
funded
by
one
or
any
combination
of
the
following
options
,
as
determined
by
the
commission
:
a.
A
countywide
special
levy
approved
by
the
board
of
supervisors
pursuant
to
section
331.424,
subsection
1
.
b.
Per
capita
allocation
funded
from
city
and
county
general
funds
or
by
a
combination
of
city
and
county
special
levies
which
may
be
apportioned
among
the
member
jurisdictions.
c.
An
allocation
computed
as
each
jurisdiction’s
relative
share
of
the
total
assessed
valuation
within
the
county.
d.
A
voluntary
share
allocation.
e.
Other
funding
sources
allowed
by
law.
5.
Subject
to
chapter
24
,
the
commission
shall
adopt,
certify,
and
submit
provide
a
budget,
on
or
before
February
28
of
each
year,
to
the
county
board
of
supervisors
and
the
cities
for
the
ensuing
fiscal
year
which
will
include
an
itemized
list
of
the
number
of
emergency
management
personnel,
their
salaries
and
cost
of
personnel
benefits,
travel
and
transportation
costs,
fixed
costs
of
operation,
and
all
other
anticipated
emergency
management
expenses.
The
salaries
and
compensation
of
agency
personnel
coming
under
the
merit
system
as
determined
by
the
commission
will
include
salary
schedules
for
classes
in
which
the
salary
of
a
class
is
based
on
merit
qualifications
for
the
positions
funding
entities
determined
pursuant
to
subsection
2
.
The
form
of
the
budget
shall
be
as
prescribed
by
the
department
of
management.
Any
portion
of
a
tax
levied
by
a
county
or
city
to
support
the
local
emergency
management
agency
shall
be
identified
separately
on
tax
statements
issued
by
the
county
treasurer.
Sec.
3.
Section
29C.17,
Code
Supplement
2011,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
subsection:
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
3A.
Joint
emergency
response
communication
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services
under
section
29C.9,
subsection
6,
shall
be
funded
as
provided
for
in
the
agreement
entered
into
pursuant
to
chapter
28E.
______________________________
JOHN
P.
KIBBIE
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
413,
Eighty-fourth
General
Assembly.
______________________________
MICHAEL
E.
MARSHALL
Secretary
of
the
Senate
Approved
_______________,
2012
______________________________
TERRY
E.
BRANSTAD
Governor
