Bill Text: IA SSB3022 | 2017-2018 | 87th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: A bill for an act concerning public investment maturity limitations relating to the operating funds of political subdivisions.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (N/A - Dead) 2018-01-31 - Subcommittee recommends passage. [SSB3022 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2017-SSB3022-Introduced.html
Senate Study Bill 3022 - Introduced SENATE FILE _____ BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT BILL BY CHAIRPERSON SMITH) A BILL FOR An Act concerning public investment maturity limitations 1 relating to the operating funds of political subdivisions. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 5387XC (2) 87 ec/rn
S.F. _____ Section 1. Section 12B.10A, subsection 1, paragraph c, Code 1 2018, is amended to read as follows: 2 c. Operating funds may only be invested in investments 3 which mature within three hundred ninety-seven days or less 4 and which are authorized by law for the investing public 5 entity. However, that portion of operating funds in excess of 6 an amount equal to thirty-three percent of operating funds may 7 be invested in certificates of deposit at federally insured 8 depository institutions approved pursuant to chapter 12C which 9 mature within five years or less. 10 EXPLANATION 11 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 12 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 13 This bill provides that a political subdivision may invest 14 that portion of operating funds in excess of 33 percent 15 of operating funds in certificates of deposit which mature 16 within five years or less. Current law requires political 17 subdivisions to invest operating funds in investments which 18 mature within 397 days or less. 19 -1- LSB 5387XC (2) 87 ec/rn 1/ 1
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