Senate File 600 - Introduced
SENATE FILE 600
BY COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
(SUCCESSOR TO SSB 1264)
A BILL FOR
1 An Act relating to and making appropriations to state
2 departments and agencies from the rebuild Iowa
3 infrastructure fund, the technology reinvestment fund, the
4 sports wagering receipts fund, and the autism support fund,
5 providing for related matters, and including effective date
6 provisions.
7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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1 DIVISION I
2 REBUILD IOWA INFRASTRUCTURE FUND
3 Section 1. REBUILD IOWA INFRASTRUCTURE FUND ——
4 APPROPRIATIONS. There is appropriated from the rebuild Iowa
5 infrastructure fund to the following departments and agencies
6 for the following fiscal years, the following amounts, or so
7 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes
8 designated:
9 1. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP
10 a. (1) For deposit in the water quality initiative fund
11 created in section 466B.45 for purposes of supporting the
12 water quality initiative administered by the division of soil
13 conservation and water quality as provided in section 466B.42,
14 including salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
15 purposes, notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph
16 “c”:
17 FY 2021-2022:
18 .................................................. $ 5,200,000
19 (2) (a) The moneys appropriated in this lettered
20 paragraph shall be used to support demonstration projects in
21 subwatersheds as designated by the department that are part
22 of high-priority watersheds identified by the water resources
23 coordinating council.
24 (b) The moneys appropriated in this lettered paragraph
25 shall be used to support demonstration projects in watersheds
26 generally, including regional watersheds, as designated by the
27 division and high-priority watersheds identified by the water
28 resources coordinating council.
29 (3) In supporting projects in watersheds and subwatersheds
30 as provided in subparagraph (2), all of the following shall
31 apply:
32 (a) The demonstration projects shall utilize water quality
33 practices as described in the latest revision of the document
34 entitled “Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy” initially presented
35 in November 2012 by the department of agriculture and land
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1 stewardship, the department of natural resources, and Iowa
2 state university of science and technology.
3 (b) The division shall implement demonstration projects
4 as provided in subparagraph division (a) by providing
5 for participation by persons who hold a legal interest in
6 agricultural land used in farming. To every extent practical,
7 the division shall provide for collaborative participation by
8 such persons who hold a legal interest in agricultural land
9 located within the same subwatershed.
10 (c) The division shall implement demonstration projects on
11 a cost-share basis as determined by the division. Except for
12 edge-of-field practices, the state’s share of the amount shall
13 not exceed 50 percent of the estimated cost of establishing the
14 practice as determined by the division or 50 percent of the
15 actual cost of establishing the practice, whichever is less.
16 (d) The demonstration projects shall be used to educate
17 other persons about the feasibility and value of establishing
18 similar water quality practices. The division shall promote
19 field day events for purposes of allowing interested persons to
20 establish water quality practices on their agricultural land.
21 (e) The division shall conduct water quality evaluations
22 within supported subwatersheds. Within a reasonable period
23 after accumulating information from such evaluations, the
24 division shall create an aggregated database of water quality
25 practices. Any information identifying a person holding a
26 legal interest in agricultural land or specific agricultural
27 land shall be a confidential record.
28 (4) The moneys appropriated in this lettered paragraph
29 shall be used to support education and outreach in a manner
30 that encourages persons who hold a legal interest in
31 agricultural land used for farming to implement water quality
32 practices, including the establishment of such practices in
33 watersheds generally, and not limited to subwatersheds or
34 high-priority watersheds.
35 (5) The moneys appropriated in this lettered paragraph
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1 may be used to contract with persons to coordinate the
2 implementation of efforts provided in this paragraph.
3 (6) The moneys appropriated in this lettered paragraph
4 may be used by the department to support urban soil and water
5 conservation efforts, which may include but are not limited
6 to management practices related to bioretention, landscaping,
7 the use of permeable or pervious pavement, and soil quality
8 restoration. The moneys shall be allocated on a cost-share
9 basis as provided in chapter 161A.
10 (7) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the
11 contrary, the department may use moneys appropriated in
12 this lettered paragraph to carry out the provisions of this
13 paragraph on a cost-share basis in combination with other
14 moneys available to the department from a state or federal
15 source.
16 (8) Not more than 10 percent of the moneys appropriated in
17 this lettered paragraph may be used for costs of administration
18 and implementation of the water quality initiative administered
19 by the soil conservation division.
20 b. For deposit in the renewable fuels infrastructure fund
21 created in section 159A.16 for renewable fuel infrastructure
22 programs:
23 FY 2021-2022:
24 .................................................. $ 3,000,000
25 2. DEPARTMENT FOR THE BLIND
26 For building repairs for the building located at 524 Fourth
27 Street, Des Moines, Iowa:
28 FY 2021-2022:
29 .................................................. $ 139,100
30 3. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
31 For the remodel and expansion of the kitchen and visitation
32 areas at the Clarinda treatment complex:
33 FY 2021-2022:
34 .................................................. $ 5,242,619
35 FY 2022-2023:
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1 .................................................. $ 4,000,000
2 4. DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS
3 a. For deposit in the Iowa great places program fund created
4 in section 303.3D for Iowa great places program projects that
5 meet the definition of “vertical infrastructure” in section
6 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph “c”:
7 FY 2021-2022:
8 .................................................. $ 1,000,000
9 b. For grants to nonprofit organizations committed to
10 strengthening communities through youth development, healthy
11 living, and social responsibility for costs associated with
12 the renovation and maintenance of facility infrastructure at
13 facilities located in cities with a population of less than
14 28,000 as determined by the 2010 federal decennial census:
15 FY 2021-2022:
16 .................................................. $ 250,000
17 c. For a Harold “Pie” Keller memorial statue located in a
18 city with a population between 1,465 and 1,500, in a county
19 with a population of less than 20,000, as determined by the
20 2010 federal decennial census, notwithstanding section 8.57,
21 subsection 5, paragraph “c”:
22 FY 2021-2022:
23 .................................................. $ 15,000
24 5. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
25 a. For deposit in the community attraction and tourism fund
26 created in section 15F.204:
27 FY 2021-2022:
28 .................................................. $ 5,000,000
29 b. For equal distribution to regional sports authority
30 districts certified by the department pursuant to section
31 15E.321, notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph
32 “c”:
33 FY 2021-2022:
34 .................................................. $ 500,000
35 6. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
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1 a. For converting dorm space into individual rooms at the
2 Eldora institution:
3 FY 2021-2022:
4 .................................................. $ 6,500,000
5 b. For the renovation and construction of certain nursing
6 facilities, consistent with the provisions of chapter 249K:
7 FY 2021-2022:
8 .................................................. $ 500,000
9 c. For a grant to a nonprofit agency that provides expert
10 care for children with medical complexity by providing
11 infrastructure funding for expanding its facilities to provide
12 behavioral analysis treatment for eligible individuals:
13 FY 2021-2022:
14 .................................................. $ 750,000
15 7. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
16 a. For implementation of lake projects that have
17 established watershed improvement initiatives and community
18 support in accordance with the department’s annual lake
19 restoration plan and report, notwithstanding section 8.57,
20 subsection 5, paragraph “c”:
21 FY 2021-2022:
22 .................................................. $ 8,600,000
23 b. For state park infrastructure improvements:
24 FY 2021-2022:
25 .................................................. $ 1,000,000
26 c. For water trails and low head dam safety grants:
27 FY 2021-2022:
28 .................................................. $ 250,000
29 d. For costs associated with renovation and improvements at
30 the Fort Atkinson state preserve:
31 FY 2021-2022:
32 .................................................. $ 100,000
33 FY 2022-2023:
34 .................................................. $ 350,000
35 e. For deposit in the on-stream impoundment restoration
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1 fund created in section 456A.33C, notwithstanding section 8.57,
2 subsection 5, paragraph “c”:
3 FY 2021-2022:
4 .................................................. $ 500,000
5 f. For park infrastructure improvement costs for a county
6 park located in a county with a population between 20,900 and
7 21,000 as determined by the 2010 federal decennial census,
8 notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph “c”:
9 FY 2021-2022:
10 .................................................. $ 150,000
11 8. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENSE
12 a. For major maintenance projects at national guard
13 armories and facilities:
14 FY 2021-2022:
15 .................................................. $ 1,000,000
16 b. For improvement projects for Iowa national guard
17 installations and readiness centers to support operations and
18 training requirements:
19 FY 2021-2022:
20 .................................................. $ 1,000,000
21 c. For construction improvement projects at the Camp Dodge
22 facility:
23 FY 2021-2022:
24 .................................................. $ 250,000
25 d. For costs associated with the construction of a readiness
26 center in West Des Moines:
27 FY 2021-2022:
28 .................................................. $ 1,000,000
29 FY 2022-2023:
30 .................................................. $ 1,000,000
31 e. The department of public defense shall report to the
32 general assembly by December 15, 2021, regarding the projects
33 the department has funded or intends to fund from moneys
34 appropriated to the department pursuant to this subsection.
35 9. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
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1 a. For payments and other costs due under a financing
2 agreement entered into by the treasurer of state for building
3 the statewide interoperable communications system pursuant to
4 section 29C.23, subsection 2, notwithstanding section 8.57,
5 subsection 5, paragraph “c”:
6 FY 2021-2022:
7 .................................................. $ 4,114,482
8 b. For the purchase of portable bomb tech kits,
9 notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph “c”:
10 FY 2021-2022:
11 .................................................. $ 565,000
12 c. For the purchase of investigation response analysis and
13 collection tools, notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5,
14 paragraph “c”:
15 FY 2021-2022:
16 .................................................. $ 212,000
17 d. For the purchase of emergency rescue vehicles,
18 notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5, paragraph “c”:
19 FY 2021-2022:
20 .................................................. $ 232,500
21 10. BOARD OF REGENTS
22 For allocation by the state board of regents to the state
23 university of Iowa, Iowa state university of science and
24 technology, and the university of northern Iowa to reimburse
25 the institutions for deficiencies in the operating funds
26 resulting from the pledging of tuition, student fees and
27 charges, and institutional income to finance the cost of
28 providing academic and administrative buildings and facilities
29 and utility services at the institutions:
30 FY 2021-2022:
31 .................................................. $ 28,100,000
32 11. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
33 a. For acquiring, constructing, and improving recreational
34 trails within the state:
35 FY 2021-2022:
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1 .................................................. $ 1,000,000
2 b. For deposit in the public transit infrastructure grant
3 fund created in section 324A.6A, for projects that meet
4 the definition of vertical infrastructure in section 8.57,
5 subsection 5, paragraph “c”:
6 FY 2021-2022:
7 .................................................. $ 500,000
8 c. For deposit in the railroad revolving loan and grant
9 fund created in section 327H.20A, notwithstanding section 8.57,
10 subsection 5, paragraph “c”:
11 FY 2021-2022:
12 .................................................. $ 500,000
13 d. For vertical infrastructure improvements at the
14 commercial service airports within the state:
15 FY 2021-2022:
16 .................................................. $ 1,000,000
17 e. For vertical infrastructure improvements at general
18 aviation airports within the state:
19 FY 2021-2022:
20 .................................................. $ 650,000
21 12. TREASURER OF STATE
22 For distribution in accordance with chapter 174 to qualified
23 fairs that belong to the association of Iowa fairs for county
24 fair vertical infrastructure improvements:
25 FY 2021-2022:
26 .................................................. $ 1,060,000
27 13. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
28 For costs associated with road resurfacing at the Keokuk
29 national cemetery, notwithstanding section 8.57, subsection 5,
30 paragraph “c”:
31 FY 2021-2022:
32 .................................................. $ 300,000
33 Sec. 2. REVERSION. For purposes of section 8.33, unless
34 specifically provided otherwise, unencumbered or unobligated
35 moneys from an appropriation made in this division of this Act
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1 shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure for
2 the purposes designated until the close of the fiscal year that
3 ends two years after the end of the fiscal year for which the
4 appropriation is made. However, if the project or projects for
5 which such appropriation was made are completed in an earlier
6 fiscal year, unencumbered or unobligated moneys shall revert at
7 the close of that same fiscal year.
8 DIVISION II
9 TECHNOLOGY REINVESTMENT FUND
10 Sec. 3. TECHNOLOGY REINVESTMENT FUND. There is
11 appropriated from the technology reinvestment fun