Senate File 319 - Introduced
SENATE FILE 319
BY COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
(SUCCESSOR TO SSB 1091)
A BILL FOR
1 An Act relating to certain reporting dates for cities which
2 receive road use tax fund moneys.
3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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1 Section 1. Section 312.14, Code 2021, is amended to read as
2 follows:
3 312.14 Cities to submit report.
4 Cities in the state which receive allotments of funds from
5 road use tax funds shall prepare and deliver on or before
6 September 30 December 1 each year to the department an annual
7 report showing all street receipts and expenditures for the
8 city for the previous fiscal year. The report shall include
9 a detailed cost accounting of all instances of the use of
10 day labor or public or private contracts for construction,
11 reconstruction, or improvement projects on the municipal
12 street system during the previous fiscal year, in the manner
13 prescribed by rule of the department under section 314.1A. The
14 report shall also include the costs of purchasing, leasing, or
15 renting construction or maintenance equipment and an accounting
16 of the use of such equipment for construction, reconstruction,
17 or improvement projects on the municipal street system during
18 the previous fiscal year.
19 Sec. 2. Section 312.15, subsection 2, Code 2021, is amended
20 to read as follows:
21 2. If a city has not complied with the provisions of section
22 312.14, the treasurer of state shall withhold funds allocated
23 to the city until the city complies. If a city has not complied
24 with the provisions of section 312.14 by December 31 March 1
25 following the date the report was required, funds shall not
26 be allocated to the city until the city has complied and all
27 funds withheld under this subsection shall revert to the street
28 construction fund of the cities.
29 EXPLANATION
30 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
31 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
32 Current law requires cities which receive road use tax fund
33 moneys to prepare and deliver on or before September 30 each
34 year to the department of transportation an annual report
35 showing all street receipts and expenditures for the city for
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1 the previous fiscal year. If a city has not complied with the
2 reporting provisions, the treasurer of state must withhold
3 moneys allocated to the city until the city complies. If a
4 city has not complied with the reporting provisions by December
5 31, moneys shall not be allocated to the city until the city
6 has complied and all moneys withheld revert to the street
7 construction fund of the cities.
8 This bill changes the reporting date for cities from
9 September 30 to December 1 each year and the date on which
10 moneys revert to the street construction fund of the cities
11 from December 31 to March 1 each year.
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Statutes affected:
Introduced: 312.14, 312.15