Senate File 557 - Reprinted SENATE FILE 557 BY COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS (SUCCESSOR TO SSB 1209) (As Amended and Passed by the Senate April 26, 2023 ) A BILL FOR An Act relating to and making appropriations for state 1 government administration and regulation, including the 2 department of administrative services, auditor of state, 3 ethics and campaign disclosure board, offices of governor 4 and lieutenant governor, department of inspections, appeals, 5 and licensing, department of insurance and financial 6 services, department of management, Iowa public employees 7 retirement system, public information board, department 8 of revenue, secretary of state, treasurer of state, and 9 Iowa utilities board, creating a licensing and regulation 10 fund, and modifying provisions related to major procurement 11 contracts for the Iowa lottery division of the department of 12 revenue. 13 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 14 SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb
S.F. 557 FY 2023-2024 APPROPRIATIONS 1 Section 1. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES. 2 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 3 to the department of administrative services for the fiscal 4 year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, the 5 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 6 used for the purposes designated: 7 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 8 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 9 equivalent positions: 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,597,181 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 55.30 12 b. For the payment of utility costs, and for not more than 13 the following full-time equivalent positions: 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 4,487,598 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 1.00 16 Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys appropriated 17 for utility costs in this lettered paragraph that remain 18 unencumbered or unobligated at the close of the fiscal year 19 shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure 20 for the purposes designated until the close of the succeeding 21 fiscal year. 22 c. For Terrace Hill operations, and for not more than the 23 following full-time equivalent positions: 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 460,884 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 4.37 26 d. For state library services: 27 (1) For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 28 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 29 equivalent positions: 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,557,594 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 20.00 32 (2) For the enrich Iowa program established under section 33 256.57, as amended by 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514: 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,464,823 35 -1- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 1/ 28
S.F. 557 e. For administration of cultural activities: 1 (1) For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 2 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 3 equivalent positions: 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 168,403 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 0.75 6 (2) The department shall coordinate historical and cultural 7 activities with the tourism office of the economic development 8 authority to promote attendance at the state historical 9 building and at the states historic sites. 10 (3) Full-time equivalent positions authorized under 11 this paragraph are funded, in full or in part, using moneys 12 appropriated under this paragraph and paragraphs f and g. 13 f. For support of the states historical resources, and for 14 not more than the following full-time equivalent positions: 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,136,371 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 37.24 17 g. For administration and support of the states historic 18 sites, and for not more than the following full-time equivalent 19 positions: 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 425,751 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 2.00 22 2. Any moneys and premiums collected by the department 23 for workers compensation shall be segregated into a separate 24 workers compensation fund in the state treasury to be used 25 for payment of state employees workers compensation claims 26 and administrative costs. Notwithstanding section 8.33 , 27 unencumbered or unobligated moneys remaining in this workers 28 compensation fund at the end of the fiscal year shall not 29 revert but shall remain available for expenditure for purposes 30 of the fund in subsequent fiscal years. 31 Sec. 2. REVOLVING FUNDS. There is appropriated to the 32 department of administrative services for the fiscal year 33 beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, from the 34 revolving funds designated in chapter 8A and from internal 35 -2- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 2/ 28
S.F. 557 service funds created by the department such amounts as the 1 department deems necessary for the operation of the department 2 consistent with the requirements of chapter 8A . 3 Sec. 3. STATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION 4 CHARGE. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending 5 June 30, 2024, the monthly per contract administrative charge 6 which may be assessed by the department of administrative 7 services shall be $2.00 per contract on all health insurance 8 plans administered by the department. 9 Sec. 4. AUDITOR OF STATE. 10 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 11 to the office of the auditor of state for the fiscal year 12 beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, the following 13 amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 14 purposes designated: 15 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 16 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 17 equivalent positions: 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 983,971 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 98.00 20 b. For auditing costs associated with the transition of 21 state entities pursuant to 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514: 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 65,400 23 2. The auditor of state may retain additional full-time 24 equivalent positions as is reasonable and necessary to 25 perform governmental subdivision audits which are reimbursable 26 pursuant to section 11.20 or 11.21 , to perform audits which are 27 requested by and reimbursable from the federal government, and 28 to perform work requested by and reimbursable from departments 29 or agencies pursuant to section 11.5A or 11.5B . The auditor 30 of state shall notify the department of management, the 31 legislative fiscal committee, and the legislative services 32 agency of the additional full-time equivalent positions 33 retained. 34 3. The auditor of state shall allocate moneys from the 35 -3- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 3/ 28
S.F. 557 appropriations in this section solely for audit work related to 1 the annual comprehensive financial report, federally required 2 audits, and investigations of embezzlement, theft, or other 3 significant financial irregularities until the audit of the 4 annual comprehensive financial report is complete. 5 Sec. 5. IOWA ETHICS AND CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE BOARD. There 6 is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the 7 Iowa ethics and campaign disclosure board for the fiscal year 8 beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, the following 9 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 10 purposes designated: 11 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 12 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 13 equivalent positions: 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 773,554 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 7.00 16 Sec. 6. GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR. There is 17 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the offices 18 of the governor and the lieutenant governor for the fiscal year 19 beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, the following 20 amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 21 purposes designated: 22 1. GENERAL OFFICE 23 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 24 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 25 equivalent positions: 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,810,502 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 25.00 28 2. TERRACE HILL QUARTERS 29 For the governors quarters at Terrace Hill, including 30 salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes, and 31 for not more than the following full-time equivalent positions: 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 142,281 33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 1.93 34 Sec. 7. DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS, APPEALS, AND 35 -4- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 4/ 28
S.F. 557 LICENSING. There is appropriated from the general fund of the 1 state to the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing 2 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 3 30, 2024, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is 4 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 5 1. ADMINISTRATION DIVISION 6 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 7 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 8 equivalent positions: 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 545,733 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 10.55 11 2. ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS DIVISION 12 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 13 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 14 equivalent positions: 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 624,374 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 23.00 17 3. INVESTIGATIONS 18 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 19 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 20 equivalent positions: 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,235,992 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 50.00 23 b. By December 1, 2023, the department shall submit a 24 report to the general assembly concerning the departments 25 activities relative to fraud in public assistance programs 26 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 27 30, 2023. The report shall include but is not limited to a 28 summary of the number of cases investigated, case outcomes, 29 overpayment dollars identified, amount of cost avoidance, and 30 actual dollars recovered. 31 4. HEALTH FACILITIES 32 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 33 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 34 equivalent positions: 35 -5- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 5/ 28
S.F. 557 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 4,862,971 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 115.00 2 b. The department shall make all of the following 3 information available to the public as part of the departments 4 development efforts to revise the departments internet site: 5 (1) The number of inspections of health facilities 6 conducted by the department annually by type of service 7 provider and type of inspection. 8 (2) The total annual operations budget for the department 9 that is associated with health facilities regulation, including 10 general fund appropriations and federal contract dollars 11 received by type of service provider inspected. 12 (3) The total number of full-time equivalent positions 13 in the department that are associated with health facilities 14 regulation, to include the number of full-time equivalent 15 positions serving in a supervisory capacity, and serving as 16 surveyors, inspectors, or monitors in the field by type of 17 service provider inspected. 18 (4) Identification of state and federal survey trends, 19 cited regulations, the scope and severity of deficiencies 20 identified, and federal and state fines assessed and collected 21 concerning nursing and assisted living facilities and programs. 22 c. It is the intent of the general assembly that the 23 department continuously solicit input from health facilities 24 regulated by the department to assess and improve the 25 departments level of collaboration and to identify new 26 opportunities for cooperation. 27 5. EMPLOYMENT APPEAL BOARD 28 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 29 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 30 equivalent positions: 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 38,865 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 11.00 33 b. The employment appeal board shall be reimbursed by the 34 department for all costs associated with hearings conducted 35 -6- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 6/ 28
S.F. 557 under chapter 91C related to contractor registration. The 1 board may expend, in addition to the amount appropriated under 2 this subsection, additional amounts as are directly billable 3 to the department under this subsection and to retain the 4 additional full-time equivalent positions as needed to conduct 5 hearings required pursuant to chapter 91C . 6 c. The employment appeal board may temporarily exceed and 7 draw more than the amount appropriated in this subsection and 8 incur a negative cash balance as long as there are receivables 9 of federal funds equal to or greater than the negative balance 10 and the amount appropriated in this subsection is not exceeded 11 at the close of the fiscal year. 12 6. FOOD AND CONSUMER SAFETY 13 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 14 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 15 equivalent positions: 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 509,565 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 33.75 18 7. IOWA STATE CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION 19 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 20 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 21 equivalent positions: 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,337,999 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 27.00 24 b. The Iowa state civil rights commission may enter into 25 a contract with a nonprofit organization to provide legal 26 assistance to resolve civil rights complaints. 27 8. LABOR SERVICES 28 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 29 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 30 equivalent positions: 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,365,697 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 56.00 33 9. DIVISION OF WORKERS COMPENSATION 34 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 35 -7- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 7/ 28
S.F. 557 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 1 equivalent positions: 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,321,044 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 26.10 4 b. The division of workers compensation shall charge a 5 $100 filing fee for workers compensation cases. The filing 6 fee shall be paid by the petitioner of a claim. However, 7 the fee can be taxed as a cost and paid by the losing party, 8 except in cases where it would impose an undue hardship or be 9 unjust under the circumstances. The moneys generated by the 10 filing fee allowed under this paragraph are appropriated to 11 the department to be used for purposes of administering the 12 division of workers compensation. 13 10. PROFESSIONAL LICENSING 14 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 15 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 16 equivalent positions: 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,862,660 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 156.00 19 11. APPROPRIATION REALLOCATION. Notwithstanding section 20 8.39 , the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing, 21 in consultation with the department of management, may 22 reallocate moneys appropriated in this section as necessary to 23 best fulfill the needs of the department provided for in the 24 appropriation. 25 Sec. 8. DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS, APPEALS, AND LICENSING 26 LICENSE OR REGISTRATION FEES. 27 1. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending 28 June 30, 2024, the department of inspections, appeals, and 29 licensing shall collect any license or registration fees or 30 electronic transaction fees generated during the fiscal year 31 as a result of licensing and registration activities under 32 chapters 99B , 137C , 137D , and 137F . 33 2. From the fees collected by the department under this 34 section on behalf of a municipal corporation with which 35 -8- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 8/ 28
S.F. 557 the department has an agreement pursuant to section 137F.3 , 1 through a statewide electronic licensing system operated by 2 the department, notwithstanding section 137F.6, subsection 2 , 3 the department shall remit the amount of those fees to the 4 municipal corporation for whom the fees were collected less 5 any electronic transaction fees collected by the department to 6 enable electronic payment. 7 3. From the fees collected by the department under this 8 section, other than those fees described in subsection 2, 9 the department shall deposit the amount of $800,000 into the 10 general fund of the state prior to June 30, 2024. 11 4. From the fees collected by the department under this 12 section, other than those fees described in subsections 2 and 13 3, the department shall retain the remainder of the fees for 14 the purposes of enforcing the provisions of chapters 99B , 137C , 15 137D , and 137F . Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys retained 16 by the department pursuant to this subsection that remain 17 unencumbered or unobligated at the close of the fiscal year 18 shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure 19 for the purposes of enforcing the provisions of chapters 99B , 20 137C , 137D , and 137F during the succeeding fiscal year. The 21 department shall provide an annual report to the department 22 of management and the legislative services agency on fees 23 billed and collected and expenditures from the moneys retained 24 by the department in a format determined by the department 25 of management in consultation with the legislative services 26 agency. 27 Sec. 9. HOUSING TRUST FUND APPROPRIATION DEPARTMENT OF 28 INSPECTIONS, APPEALS, AND LICENSING. There is appropriated 29 from the housing trust fund created in section 16.181 to the 30 department of inspections, appeals, and licensing for the 31 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, 32 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 33 used for the purposes designated: 34 For professional licensing salaries, support, maintenance, 35 -9- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 9/ 28
S.F. 557 and miscellaneous purposes: 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 62,317 2 Sec. 10. RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION RACING AND GAMING 3 REGULATION. There is appropriated from the gaming regulatory 4 revolving fund established in section 99F.20 to the racing and 5 gaming commission of the department of inspections, appeals, 6 and licensing for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and 7 ending June 30, 2024, the following amount, or so much thereof 8 as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 9 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 10 purposes for regulation, administration, and enforcement of 11 pari-mutuel racetracks, excursion boat gambling, gambling 12 structure laws, sports wagering, and fantasy sports contests, 13 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent 14 positions: 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 7,013,449 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 53.70 17 Sec. 11. ROAD USE TAX FUND APPROPRIATION DEPARTMENT OF 18 INSPECTIONS, APPEALS, AND LICENSING. There is appropriated 19 from the road use tax fund created in section 312.1 to 20 the administrative hearings division of the department of 21 inspections, appeals, and licensing for the fiscal year 22 beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, the following 23 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 24 purposes designated: 25 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 26 purposes: 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,623,897 28 Sec. 12. DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL 29 SERVICES. There is appropriated from the commerce revolving 30 fund created in section 546.12, as amended by 2023 Iowa Acts, 31 Senate File 514, to the department of insurance and financial 32 services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending 33 June 30, 2024, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is 34 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 35 -10- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 10/ 28
S.F. 557 1. BANKING DIVISION 1 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 2 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 3 equivalent positions: 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 13,025,180 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 79.00 6 2. CREDIT UNION DIVISION 7 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 8 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 9 equivalent positions: 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,553,593 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 16.00 12 3. INSURANCE DIVISION 13 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 14 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 15 equivalent positions: 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 6,876,987 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 123.85 18 b. From the full-time equivalent positions authorized 19 in this subsection, the insurance division shall use 2.00 20 full-time equivalent positions for two fraud investigators. 21 c. The insurance division shall use 1.00 full-time 22 equivalent positions authorized in this subsection for an 23 employee whose sole responsibility is investigating complaints 24 and notifications related to financial exploitation of eligible 25 adults. 26 d. The insurance division shall use 2.00 full-time 27 equivalent positions authorized in this subsection for 28 management, enforcement, and investigation of matters related 29 to pharmacy benefit manager programs. 30 e. Except as provided in paragraphs b, c, and d, 31 the insurance division may reallocate authorized full-time 32 equivalent positions as necessary to respond to accreditation 33 recommendations or requirements. 34 f. The insurance division expenditures for examination 35 -11- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 11/ 28
S.F. 557 purposes may exceed the projected receipts, refunds, and 1 reimbursements, estimated pursuant to section 505.7, subsection 2 7, including the expenditures for retention of additional 3 personnel, if the expenditures are fully reimbursable and the 4 division first does all of the following: 5 (1) Notifies the department of management, the legislative 6 services agency, and the legislative fiscal committee of the 7 need for the expenditures. 8 (2) Files with each of the entities named in subparagraph 9 (1) the legislative and regulatory justification for the 10 expenditures, along with an estimate of the expenditures. 11 Sec. 13. DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES 12 CAPTIVE INSURANCE. There is appropriated from the general 13 fund of the state to the department of insurance and financial 14 services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending 15 June 30, 2024, the following amount, or so much thereof as is 16 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 17 For deposit in the captive insurance regulatory and 18 supervision fund created in section 521J.12, if enacted 19 by 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 549, for use as provided in 20 section 521J.12, including salaries, support, maintenance, and 21 miscellaneous purposes, and for not more than the following 22 full-time equivalent positions: 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 450,000 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 2.00 25 Sec. 14. DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT. There is appropriated 26 from the general fund of the state to the department of 27 management for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and 28 ending June 30, 2024, the following amounts, or so much thereof 29 as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 30 1. For enterprise resource planning, providing for a salary 31 model administrator, conducting performance audits, and the 32 departments LEAN process; for salaries, support, maintenance, 33 and miscellaneous purposes; and for not more than the following 34 full-time equivalent positions: 35 -12- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 12/ 28
S.F. 557 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,766,693 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 21.00 2 2. For the security office of the chief information officer; 3 for salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes; 4 and for not more than the following full-time equivalent 5 positions: 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 4,421,887 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 24.39 8 Of the moneys appropriated in this subsection, $325,000 9 is allocated to providing cybersecurity services to local 10 governments. 11 Sec. 15. DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT OFFICE OF THE CHIEF 12 INFORMATION OFFICER REVOLVING FUND. 13 1. There is appropriated to the office of the chief 14 information officer of the department of management for the 15 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, 16 from the revolving funds designated in chapter 8B and from 17 internal service funds created by the office such amounts as 18 the office deems necessary for the operation of the office 19 consistent with the requirements of chapter 8B . 20 2. a. Notwithstanding section 321A.3, subsection 1 , for the 21 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, 22 the first $750,000 collected and transferred to the treasurer 23 of state with respect to the fees for transactions involving 24 the furnishing of a certified abstract of a vehicle operating 25 record under section 321A.3, subsection 1 , shall be transferred 26 to the IowAccess revolving fund created in section 8B.33 for 27 the purposes of developing, implementing, maintaining, and 28 expanding electronic access to government records as provided 29 by law. 30 b. All fees collected with respect to transactions 31 involving IowAccess shall be deposited in the IowAccess 32 revolving fund created under section 8B.33 and shall be used 33 only for the support of IowAccess projects. 34 Sec. 16. ROAD USE TAX FUND APPROPRIATION DEPARTMENT OF 35 -13- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 13/ 28
S.F. 557 MANAGEMENT. There is appropriated from the road use tax fund 1 created in section 312.1 to the department of management for 2 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 3 2024, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, 4 to be used for the purposes designated: 5 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 6 purposes: 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 56,000 8 Sec. 17. IPERS GENERAL OFFICE. There is appropriated 9 from the Iowa public employees retirement fund created in 10 section 97B.7 to the Iowa public employees retirement system 11 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 12 30, 2024, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is 13 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 14 1. For salaries, support, maintenance, and other 15 operational purposes to pay the costs of the Iowa public 16 employees retirement system, and for not more than the 17 following full-time equivalent positions: 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 20,923,309 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 98.13 20 Sec. 18. IOWA PUBLIC INFORMATION BOARD. There is 21 appropriated from the general fund of the state to the Iowa 22 public information board for the fiscal year beginning July 23 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, the following amount, or 24 so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 25 designated: 26 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 27 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 28 equivalent positions: 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 357,407 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 3.20 31 Sec. 19. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. 32 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 33 to the department of revenue for the fiscal year beginning July 34 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, the following amounts, or 35 -14- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 14/ 28
S.F. 557 so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 1 designated: 2 a. (1) For salaries, support, maintenance, and 3 miscellaneous purposes, and for not more than the following 4 full-time equivalent positions: 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 15,056,183 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 151.16 7 (2) From the moneys appropriated in this paragraph, the 8 department shall use $400,000 to pay the direct costs of 9 compliance related to the collection and distribution of local 10 sales and services taxes imposed pursuant to chapters 423B and 11 423E . 12 b. For alcoholic beverage control activities; for salaries, 13 support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes; and for not 14 more than the following full-time equivalent positions: 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,010,054 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 18.10 17 2. The director of revenue shall prepare and issue a state 18 appraisal manual and the revisions to the state appraisal 19 manual as provided in section 421.17, subsection 17 , without 20 cost to a city or county. 21 Sec. 20. MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL TAX FUND APPROPRIATION. There 22 is appropriated from the motor vehicle fuel tax fund created 23 pursuant to section 452A.77 to the department of revenue for 24 the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 25 2024, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, 26 to be used for the purposes designated: 27 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 28 purposes, and for administration and enforcement of the 29 provisions of chapter 452A and the motor vehicle fuel tax 30 program: 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,305,775 32 Sec. 21. SECRETARY OF STATE. There is appropriated from 33 the general fund of the state to the office of the secretary of 34 state for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending 35 -15- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 15/ 28
S.F. 557 June 30, 2024, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is 1 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 2 1. ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS 3 a. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 4 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 5 equivalent positions: 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,121,759 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 16.50 8 b. The state department or agency that provides data 9 processing services to support voter registration file 10 maintenance and storage shall provide those services without 11 charge. 12 2. BUSINESS SERVICES 13 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 14 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 15 equivalent positions: 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,417,535 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 16.00 18 Sec. 22. ADDRESS CONFIDENTIALITY PROGRAM REVOLVING FUND 19 APPROPRIATION SECRETARY OF STATE. There is appropriated 20 from the address confidentiality program revolving fund created 21 in section 9.8 to the office of the secretary of state for the 22 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, 23 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 24 used for the purposes designated: 25 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 26 purposes: 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 195,400 28 Sec. 23. SECRETARY OF STATE FILING FEES REFUND. 29 Notwithstanding the obligation to collect fees pursuant to the 30 provisions of section 489.117, subsection 1 , paragraphs c and 31 q, section 490.122, subsection 1 , paragraph a, and section 32 504.113, subsection 1 , paragraphs a, c, d, j, k, 33 l, and m, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, the 34 secretary of state may refund these fees to the filer pursuant 35 -16- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 16/ 28
S.F. 557 to rules established by the secretary of state. The decision 1 of the secretary of state not to issue a refund under rules 2 established by the secretary of state is final and not subject 3 to review pursuant to chapter 17A . 4 Sec. 24. TREASURER OF STATE. 5 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the 6 state to the office of treasurer of state for the fiscal year 7 beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, the following 8 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 9 purposes designated: 10 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 11 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 12 equivalent positions: 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,015,300 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 26.00 15 2. The office of treasurer of state shall supply 16 administrative support for the executive council. 17 Sec. 25. ROAD USE TAX FUND APPROPRIATION OFFICE OF 18 TREASURER OF STATE. There is appropriated from the road use 19 tax fund created in section 312.1 to the office of treasurer of 20 state for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending 21 June 30, 2024, the following amount, or so much thereof as is 22 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 23 For enterprise resource management costs related to the 24 distribution of road use tax fund moneys: 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 316,788 26 Sec. 26. IOWA UTILITIES BOARD. 27 1. There is appropriated from the commerce revolving fund 28 created in section 546.12, as amended by 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate 29 File 514, to the Iowa utilities board for the fiscal year 30 beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, the following 31 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 32 purposes designated: 33 For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 34 purposes, and for not more than the following full-time 35 -17- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 17/ 28
S.F. 557 equivalent positions: 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 10,746,366 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 75.00 3 2. The utilities board may expend additional moneys, 4 including moneys for additional personnel, if those additional 5 expenditures are actual expenses which exceed the moneys 6 budgeted for utility regulation and the expenditures are fully 7 reimbursable. Before the board expends or encumbers an amount 8 in excess of the moneys budgeted for regulation, the board 9 shall first do all of the following: 10 a. Notify the department of management, the legislative 11 services agency, and the legislative fiscal committee of the 12 need for the expenditures. 13 b. File with each of the entities named in paragraph a the 14 legislative and regulatory justification for the expenditures, 15 along with an estimate of the expenditures. 16 Sec. 27. CHARGES. The Iowa utilities board and each 17 division of the department of insurance and financial services 18 shall include in its charges assessed or revenues generated 19 an amount sufficient to cover the amount stated in its 20 appropriation and any state-assessed indirect costs determined 21 by the department of administrative services. 22 Sec. 28. IOWA PRODUCTS. As a condition of receiving an 23 appropriation, any agency appropriated moneys pursuant to this 24 Act shall give first preference when purchasing a product to an 25 Iowa product or a product produced by an Iowa-based business. 26 Second preference shall be given to a United States product or 27 a product produced by a business based in the United States. 28 FY 2023-2024 STANDING APPROPRIATIONS LIMITATIONS 29 Sec. 29. LIMITATION OF STANDING APPROPRIATION FY 30 2023-2024. Notwithstanding the standing appropriation in the 31 following designated section for the fiscal year beginning July 32 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, the amount appropriated from 33 the general fund of the state pursuant to that section for the 34 following designated purpose shall not exceed the following 35 -18- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 18/ 28
S.F. 557 amount: 1 For the enforcement of chapter 453D relating to tobacco 2 product manufacturers under section 453D.8 : 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 17,525 4 DEPARTMENT OF INSPECTIONS, APPEALS, AND LICENSING 5 LICENSING AND REGULATION FUND 6 Sec. 30. Section 10A.104, subsection 15, as enacted by 7 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 1430, is amended by 8 striking the subsection and inserting in lieu thereof the 9 following: 10 15. Perform fire control duties pursuant to section 11 10A.511. 12 Sec. 31. NEW SECTION . 10A.507 Licensing and regulation 13 fund. 14 1. A licensing and regulation fund is created in the state 15 treasury under the control of the department of inspections, 16 appeals, and licensing. Moneys in the fund are appropriated 17 to the department to be used to fulfill the administration and 18 enforcement responsibilities of the department and boards under 19 the purview of the department under this subchapter. 20 2. The fund shall consist of moneys and fees collected by 21 the department for deposit in the fund. 22 3. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys in the fund 23 that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close of the 24 fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available for 25 expenditure for the purposes designated in succeeding fiscal 26 years. Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2, interest 27 or earnings on moneys deposited in the fund shall be credited 28 to the fund. 29 Sec. 32. Section 88A.5, Code 2023, as amended by 2023 Iowa 30 Acts, Senate File 514, section 1766, is amended to read as 31 follows: 32 88A.5 Fees to general licensing and regulation fund. 33 All fees collected by the department under the provisions 34 of this chapter shall be transmitted to the treasurer of state 35 -19- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 19/ 28
S.F. 557 and credited by the treasurer to the general fund of the state 1 licensing and regulation fund created in section 10A.507 . 2 Sec. 33. Section 89.9, Code 2023, as amended by 2023 Iowa 3 Acts, Senate File 514, section 1797, is amended to read as 4 follows: 5 89.9 Disposal of fees. 6 All fees provided for in this chapter shall be collected 7 by the director and remitted to the treasurer of state, to 8 be deposited in the boiler and pressure vessel safety fund 9 pursuant to section 89.8 licensing and regulation fund created 10 in section 10A.507 , together with an itemized statement showing 11 the source of collection. 12 Sec. 34. Section 89A.19, Code 2023, as amended by 2023 Iowa 13 Acts, Senate File 514, section 1820, is amended by striking the 14 section and inserting in lieu thereof the following: 15 89A.19 Fees. 16 All fees collected by the director pursuant to this chapter 17 shall be remitted to the treasurer of state, to be deposited in 18 the licensing and regulation fund created in section 10A.507. 19 Sec. 35. Section 101A.12, Code 2023, as amended by 2023 20 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 1550, is amended to read 21 as follows: 22 101A.12 Deposit and use of fees. 23 The fees collected by the director in issuing licenses 24 pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in the state 25 general fund licensing and regulation fund created in section 26 10A.507 . 27 Sec. 36. Section 103.7, Code 2023, as amended by 2023 Iowa 28 Acts, Senate File 514, section 1561, is amended by striking the 29 section and inserting in lieu thereof the following: 30 103.7 Fees. 31 All licensing, examination, renewal, and inspection fees 32 under this chapter shall be deposited in the licensing and 33 regulation fund created in section 10A.507. 34 Sec. 37. Section 105.9, subsection 3, Code 2023, is amended 35 -20- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 20/ 28
S.F. 557 by striking the subsection and inserting in lieu thereof the 1 following: 2 3. All fees collected under this chapter shall be deposited 3 in the licensing and regulation fund created in section 4 10A.507. 5 Sec. 38. Section 135.11A, subsection 1, Code 2023, as 6 amended by 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 1580, is 7 amended to read as follows: 8 1. Each board under chapters chapter 100C, 103, 103A, 9 105, or 147 that are is under the administrative authority 10 of the department , except the board of nursing, board of 11 medicine, dental board, and board of pharmacy, shall receive 12 administrative and clerical support from the department and 13 may not employ its own support staff for administrative and 14 clerical duties. The executive director of the board of 15 nursing, board of medicine, dental board, and board of pharmacy 16 shall be appointed pursuant to section 135.11B . 17 Sec. 39. Section 147.80, subsection 3, Code 2023, is amended 18 to read as follows: 19 3. The board of medicine, the board of pharmacy, the 20 dental board, and the board of nursing shall retain individual 21 executive officers pursuant to section 135.11B , but shall 22 make every effort to share administrative, clerical, and 23 investigative staff to the greatest extent possible . 24 Sec. 40. Section 147.82, Code 2023, as amended by 2023 25 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 1624, is amended to read 26 as follows: 27 147.82 Fee retention. 28 All fees collected by a board listed in section 147.13 or by 29 the department, and fees collected pursuant to sections 124.301 30 and 147.80 and chapter 155A by the board of pharmacy, shall be 31 retained by each board or by the department deposited in the 32 licensing and regulation fund created in section 10A.507 . The 33 moneys retained by a board shall be used for any of the boards 34 duties, including but not limited to the addition of full-time 35 -21- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 21/ 28
S.F. 557 equivalent positions for program services and investigations. 1 Revenues retained by a board pursuant to this section shall 2 be considered repayment receipts as defined in section 8.2 . 3 Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys retained by a board 4 pursuant to this section are not subject to reversion to the 5 general fund of the state. 6 Sec. 41. Section 542.4, subsection 4, Code 2023, is amended 7 to read as follows: 8 4. All moneys collected by the board from fees authorized 9 to be charged by this chapter shall be received and accounted 10 for by the board and shall be paid monthly to the treasurer of 11 state for deposit in the general fund of the state licensing 12 and regulation fund created in section 10A.507 . Expenses 13 of administering this chapter shall be paid from moneys 14 appropriated to the department pursuant to section 10A.507 15 and from appropriations made by the general assembly, which 16 expenses may include but shall not be limited to the costs 17 of conducting investigations and of taking testimony and 18 procuring the attendance of witnesses before the board or its 19 committees; all legal proceedings taken under this chapter for 20 the enforcement of this chapter ; and educational programs for 21 the benefit of the public and licensees and their employees. 22 Sec. 42. Section 542B.12, Code 2023, is amended to read as 23 follows: 24 542B.12 Disposition of fees. 25 The staff shall collect and account for all fees provided 26 for by this chapter and pay the fees to the treasurer of state 27 who shall deposit the fees in the general fund of the state 28 licensing and regulation fund created in section 10A.507 . 29 Sec. 43. Section 543B.14, Code 2023, as amended by 2023 30 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 1669, is amended to read 31 as follows: 32 543B.14 Fees and expenses. 33 All fees and charges collected by the real estate commission 34 under this chapter shall be paid into the general fund of the 35 -22- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 22/ 28
S.F. 557 state, except that deposited in the licensing and regulation 1 fund created in section 10A.507. Of the moneys deposited 2 in the fund, twenty-five dollars from each real estate 3 salespersons license fee and each brokers license fee shall 4 be appropriated to the department of inspections, appeals, and 5 licensing for the purpose of hiring and compensating a real 6 estate education director and regulatory compliance personnel. 7 All expenses incurred by the commission under this chapter , 8 including compensation of staff assigned to the commission, 9 shall be paid from funds appropriated for those purposes. 10 Sec. 44. Section 543D.6, subsection 2, Code 2023, as amended 11 by 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 1674, is amended 12 to read as follows: 13 2. All fees collected by the board shall be deposited into 14 the commerce revolving licensing and regulation fund created in 15 section 546.12 and are appropriated to the director on behalf 16 of the board 10A.507 to be used to administer this chapter , 17 including but not limited to purposes such as examinations, 18 investigations, and administrative staffing. Notwithstanding 19 section 8.33 , moneys retained by the director pursuant to this 20 section are not subject to reversion to the general fund of 21 the state. However, the appraisal management company national 22 registry fees the board collects on behalf of the appraisal 23 subcommittee as defined in section 543E.3 shall be transmitted 24 to the appraisal subcommittee in accordance with federal laws 25 and regulations. 26 Sec. 45. Section 543E.10, subsection 2, Code 2023, as 27 amended by 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 1685, is 28 amended to read as follows: 29 2. Except as provided in subsection 3 , all fees collected 30 under this chapter shall be deposited into the commerce 31 revolving licensing and regulation fund created in section 32 546.12 and are appropriated to the director 10A.507 to be 33 used to administer this chapter including but not limited 34 to purposes such as examinations, investigations, and 35 -23- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 23/ 28
S.F. 557 administrative staffing. Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys 1 appropriated pursuant to this subsection are not subject to 2 reversion to the general fund of the state. 3 Sec. 46. Section 544A.11, subsection 2, Code 2023, is 4 amended to read as follows: 5 2. All fees shall be paid to the treasurer of state and 6 deposited in the general fund of the state licensing and 7 regulation fund created in section 10A.507 . 8 Sec. 47. Section 544B.14, subsection 2, Code 2023, is 9 amended to read as follows: 10 2. All fees shall be collected by the secretary, paid to the 11 treasurer of state , and deposited in the general fund of the 12 state licensing and regulation fund created in section 10A.507 . 13 Sec. 48. Section 544C.3, subsection 1, paragraph e, Code 14 2023, is amended to read as follows: 15 e. Establishing fees for registration as a registered 16 interior designer, renewal of registration, reinstatement of 17 registration, and for other activities of the board pertaining 18 to its duties. The fees shall be sufficient to defray the 19 costs of administering this chapter , and shall be deposited in 20 the general fund of the state licensing and regulation fund 21 created in section 10A.507 . 22 Sec. 49. Section 546.10, subsection 3, paragraph b, Code 23 2023, as amended by 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 24 1704, is amended by striking the paragraph. 25 Sec. 50. Section 546.10, subsection 5, Code 2023, as amended 26 by 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 1704, is amended 27 by striking the subsection and inserting in lieu thereof the 28 following: 29 5. All expenses required in the discharge of the duties and 30 responsibilities imposed upon the department, the director, and 31 the licensing boards by the laws of this state shall be paid 32 from moneys appropriated for those purposes. 33 Sec. 51. REPEAL. Section 89.8, Code 2023, is repealed. 34 Sec. 52. TRANSITION PROVISIONS. 35 -24- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 24/ 28
S.F. 557 1. Any unobligated and unencumbered moneys in the boiler 1 and pressure vessel safety revolving fund created in section 2 89.8, Code 2023, as of July 1, 2023, shall be transferred for 3 deposit in the licensing and regulation fund created in section 4 10A.507, as enacted by this Act. 5 2. Any unobligated and unencumbered moneys in the revolving 6 elevator safety fund created in section 89A.19, Code 2023, 7 as of July 1, 2023, shall be transferred for deposit in the 8 licensing and regulation fund created in section 10A.507, as 9 enacted by this Act. 10 3. Any unobligated and unencumbered moneys in the 11 electrician and installer licensing and inspection fund created 12 in section 103.7, Code 2023, as of July 1, 2023, shall be 13 transferred for deposit in the licensing and regulation fund 14 created in section 10A.507, as enacted by this Act. 15 4. Any unobligated and unencumbered moneys retained by any 16 board or the department of public health for the bureau of 17 professional licensure pursuant to section 147.82, Code 2023, 18 as of July 1, 2023, shall be transferred for deposit in the 19 licensing and regulation fund created in section 10A.507, as 20 enacted by this Act. 21 5. All fees collected under chapters 543D and 543E and 22 deposited into the department of commerce revolving fund 23 created in section 546.12, Code 2023, as of July 1, 2023, shall 24 be transferred for deposit in the licensing and regulation fund 25 created in section 10A.507, as enacted by this Act. 26 DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE 27 IOWA LOTTERY DIVISION 28 MAJOR PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS 29 Sec. 53. Section 99G.3, subsection 18, Code 2023, as amended 30 by 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 2300, is amended 31 to read as follows: 32 18. Vendor means a person who provides or proposes to 33 provide goods or services to the department pursuant to a major 34 procurement contract, but does not include an employee of the 35 -25- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 25/ 28
S.F. 557 department under this chapter, a retailer, or a state agency or 1 instrumentality thereof. 2 Sec. 54. Section 99G.8, subsection 13, Code 2023, as amended 3 by 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 2309, is amended 4 to read as follows: 5 13. Board members shall not have any direct or indirect 6 interest in an undertaking that puts their personal interest 7 in conflict with that of the department under this chapter 8 including but not limited to an interest in a major procurement 9 contract or a participating retailer. 10 Sec. 55. Section 99G.9, subsection 2, Code 2023, as amended 11 by 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 2313, is amended 12 to read as follows: 13 2. Approve, disapprove, amend, or modify the terms of major 14 lottery procurements recommended by the administrator. 15 Sec. 56. Section 99G.22, subsections 1, 3, 4, and 6, Code 16 2023, as amended by 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 17 2324, are amended to read as follows: 18 1. The department shall investigate the financial 19 responsibility, security, and integrity of any lottery system 20 vendor who is a finalist in submitting a bid, proposal, or 21 offer as part of a major procurement contract. Before a major 22 procurement contract is awarded, the division of criminal 23 investigation of the department of public safety shall conduct 24 a background investigation of the vendor to whom the contract 25 is to be awarded. The administrator shall consult with the 26 division of criminal investigation and shall provide for the 27 scope of the background investigation and due diligence to 28 be conducted in connection with major procurement contracts. 29 At the time of submitting a bid, proposal, or offer to the 30 department on a major procurement contract, each vendor shall 31 be required to submit to the division of criminal investigation 32 appropriate investigation authorization to facilitate this 33 investigation, together with an advance of funds to meet the 34 anticipated investigation costs. If the division of criminal 35 -26- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 26/ 28
S.F. 557 investigation determines that additional funds are required 1 to complete an investigation, the vendor will be so advised. 2 The background investigation by the division of criminal 3 investigation may include a national criminal history check 4 through the federal bureau of investigation. The screening 5 of vendors or their employees through the federal bureau of 6 investigation shall be conducted by submission of fingerprints 7 through the state criminal history repository to the federal 8 bureau of investigation. 9 3. A major procurement contract shall not be entered into 10 with any lottery system vendor who has not complied with 11 the disclosure requirements described in this section , and 12 any contract with such a vendor is voidable. Any contract 13 with a vendor that does not comply with the requirements for 14 periodically updating such disclosures during the tenure of 15 the contract as may be specified in such contract may be 16 terminated. The provisions of this section shall be construed 17 broadly and liberally to achieve the ends of full disclosure 18 of all information necessary to allow for a full and complete 19 evaluation by the department of the competence, integrity, 20 background, and character of vendors for major procurements. 21 4. A major procurement contract shall not be entered into 22 with any vendor who has been found guilty of a felony related 23 to the security or integrity of the lottery in this or any 24 other jurisdiction. 25 6. If, based on the results of a background investigation, 26 the department determines that the best interests of the 27 department, including but not limited to the departments 28 reputation for integrity, would be served thereby, the 29 department may disqualify a potential vendor from contracting 30 with the department for a major procurement contract or from 31 acting as a subcontractor in connection with a contract for a 32 major procurement contract. 33 Sec. 57. Section 99G.37, Code 2023, as amended by 2023 34 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 2343, is amended to read 35 -27- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 27/ 28
S.F. 557 as follows: 1 99G.37 Competitive bidding Major procurement contracts . 2 All major procurement contracts under this chapter must 3 be competitively bid entered into in accordance with chapter 4 8A, subchapter III, part 2. Procurement Major procurement 5 contracts shall take into consideration the greatest integrity 6 for the Iowa lottery. In any bidding process, the services 7 of the department of administrative services shall may be 8 utilized. 9 Sec. 58. Section 99G.39, subsection 1, Code 2023, as amended 10 by 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 2345, is amended 11 to read as follows: 12 1. Upon receipt of any revenue from lottery games , the 13 director shall deposit the moneys in the lottery fund created 14 pursuant to section 99G.40 . At least fifty percent of the 15 projected annual revenue accruing from the sale of tickets 16 or shares shall be allocated for payment of prizes to the 17 holders of winning tickets. After the payment of prizes, the 18 expenses of conducting the lottery shall be deducted from the 19 departments revenue under this chapter prior to disbursement. 20 Expenses for advertising production and media purchases shall 21 not exceed four percent of the departments gross revenue under 22 this chapter for the year. 23 Sec. 59. REPEAL. 2023 Iowa Acts, Senate File 514, section 24 2301, is repealed. 25 -28- SF 557 (2) 90 es/ns/mb 28/ 28