Bill Text: IA SSB1044 | 2021-2022 | 89th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the home ownership assistance program, and making an appropriation.(See SF 181.)

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-01-27 - Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 181. [SSB1044 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2021-SSB1044-Introduced.html
Senate Study Bill 1044 - Introduced SENATE FILE _____ BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS BILL BY CHAIRPERSON CARLIN) A BILL FOR An Act relating to the home ownership assistance program, and 1 making an appropriation. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 1765XC (1) 89 dg/rn
S.F. _____ Section 1. Section 35A.13, subsection 4, paragraph a, Code 1 2021, is amended to read as follows: 2 a. The minimum balance of the trust fund required prior 3 to expenditure of moneys from the trust fund is five million 4 dollars. Once the minimum balance is reached, the interest 5 and earnings on the fund and the first five hundred thousand 6 dollars transferred each fiscal year pursuant to section 99G.39 7 from the lottery fund to the trust fund are appropriated to the 8 commission to be used to achieve the purposes of subsection 6 9 of this section . Moneys appropriated to the commission that 10 remain unobligated or unexpended at the end of each fiscal year 11 shall not revert to the trust fund but shall be appropriated 12 to the Iowa finance authority to be used to provide grants 13 to veterans to participate in the home ownership assistance 14 program established under section 16.54 until the close of 15 the succeeding fiscal year . It is the intent of the general 16 assembly that the balance in the trust fund reach fifty million 17 dollars. 18 EXPLANATION 19 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 20 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 21 This bill provides that moneys appropriated to the veterans 22 affairs commission from the veterans trust fund in a fiscal 23 year that remain unobligated or unexpended at the close of the 24 fiscal year shall not revert to the trust fund but shall be 25 appropriated to the Iowa finance authority to provide grants 26 to veterans to participate in the home ownership assistance 27 program established under Code section 16.54. 28 -1- LSB 1765XC (1) 89 dg/rn 1/ 1
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