Iowa 2023-2024 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SSB1219 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 04/18/2023

                            Senate Study Bill 1219 - Introduced   SENATE/HOUSE FILE _____   BY (PROPOSED GOVERNOR BUDGET   BILL)   A BILL FOR   An Act relating to transportation and other 1   infrastructure-related appropriations to the department of 2   transportation, including allocation and use of moneys from 3   the road use tax fund and the primary road fund. 4   BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5   TLSB 1016XG (9) 90   th/ns  

  S.F. _____ H.F. _____   Section 1. ROAD USE TAX FUND  FY 2023-2024. There is 1   appropriated from the road use tax fund created in section 2   312.1 to the department of transportation for the fiscal year 3   beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, the following 4   amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 5   purposes designated: 6   1. For the payment of costs associated with the production 7   of drivers licenses, as defined in section 321.1, subsection 8   20A : 9   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,876,000 10   Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys appropriated in this 11   subsection that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close 12   of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available 13   for expenditure for the purposes specified in this subsection 14   until the close of the succeeding fiscal year. 15   2. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 16   purposes: 17   a. Transportation operations: 18   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 19,493,072 19   b. Motor vehicles: 20   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 27,804,332 21   3. For payments to the department of administrative 22   services and the office of the chief information officer for 23   utility services: 24   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 465,668 25   4. For unemployment compensation: 26   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 7,000 27   5. For payments to the department of administrative 28   services for paying workers compensation claims under chapter 29   85 on behalf of employees of the department of transportation: 30   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 137,707 31   6. For payment to the general fund of the state for indirect 32   cost recoveries: 33   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 90,000 34   7. For reimbursement to the auditor of state for audit 35   -1-   LSB 1016XG (9) 90   th/ns 1/ 5  

  S.F. _____ H.F. _____   expenses as provided in section 11.5B : 1   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 94,920 2   8. For automation, telecommunications, and related costs 3   associated with the county issuance of drivers licenses and 4   vehicle registrations and titles: 5   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,406,000 6   9. For costs associated with participation in the 7   Mississippi river parkway commission: 8   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 40,000 9   10. For costs associated with the traffic and criminal 10   software program and the mobile architecture and communications 11   handling program: 12   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 300,000 13   11. For costs associated with the statewide 14   interoperability network: 15   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 63,355 16   12. For motor vehicle division field facility maintenance 17   projects at various locations: 18   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 400,000 19   13. For motor vehicle enforcement division field facility 20   maintenance projects at various locations: 21   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 400,000 22   For purposes of section 8.33 , unless specifically provided 23   otherwise, moneys appropriated in subsections 12 and 13 that 24   remain unencumbered or unobligated shall not revert but shall 25   remain available for expenditure for the purposes designated 26   until the close of the fiscal year that ends three years 27   after the end of the fiscal year for which the appropriation 28   was made. However, if the project or projects for which the 29   appropriation was made are completed in an earlier fiscal year, 30   unencumbered or unobligated moneys shall revert at the close of 31   that same fiscal year. 32   Sec. 2. PRIMARY ROAD FUND  FY 2023-2024. There is 33   appropriated from the primary road fund created in section 34   313.3 to the department of transportation for the fiscal year 35   -2-   LSB 1016XG (9) 90   th/ns 2/ 5  

  S.F. _____ H.F. _____   beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, the following 1   amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 2   purposes designated: 3   1. For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous 4   purposes: 5   a. Transportation operations: 6   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $321,832,612 7   b. Motor vehicles: 8   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,194,260 9   2. For payments to the department of administrative 10   services and the office of the chief information officer for 11   utility services: 12   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,860,529 13   3. For unemployment compensation: 14   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 138,000 15   4. For payments to the department of administrative 16   services for paying workers compensation claims under 17   chapter 85 on behalf of the employees of the department of 18   transportation: 19   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,339,125 20   5. For disposal of hazardous wastes from field locations and 21   the central complex: 22   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 23   6. For payment to the general fund of the state for indirect 24   cost recoveries: 25   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 660,000 26   7. For reimbursement to the auditor of state for audit 27   expenses as provided in section 11.5B : 28   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 583,080 29   8. For inventory and equipment replacement: 30   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 23,784,000 31   9. For costs associated with the statewide interoperability 32   network: 33   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 423,989 34   10. For facility major maintenance and enhancement: 35   -3-   LSB 1016XG (9) 90   th/ns 3/ 5  

  S.F. _____ H.F. _____   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 5,300,000 1   11. For facility routine maintenance and preservation: 2   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 4,700,000 3   12. For maintenance projects at rest area facilities 4   throughout the state: 5   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 400,000 6   13. For replacement of the Davenport highway operations 7   complex: 8   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 21,900,000 9   For purposes of section 8.33 , unless specifically provided 10   otherwise, moneys appropriated in subsections 10 through 13 11   that remain unencumbered or unobligated shall not revert 12   but shall remain available for expenditure for the purposes 13   designated until the close of the fiscal year that ends 14   three years after the end of the fiscal year for which the 15   appropriation was made. However, if the project or projects 16   for which such appropriation was made are completed in an 17   earlier fiscal year, unencumbered or unobligated moneys shall 18   revert at the close of that same fiscal year. 19   Sec. 3. 2020 Iowa Acts, chapter 1122, section 2, unnumbered 20   paragraph 2, is amended to read as follows: 21   For purposes of section 8.33 , unless specifically provided 22   otherwise, moneys appropriated in subsections 11 through 23   17   16 that remain unencumbered or unobligated shall not 24   revert but shall remain available for expenditure for the 25   purposes designated until the close of the fiscal year that 26   ends three years after the end of the fiscal year for which 27   the appropriation was made. For purposes of section 8.33, 28   unless specifically provided otherwise, moneys appropriated in 29   subsection 17 that remain unencumbered or unobligated shall   30   not revert but shall remain available for expenditure for the 31   purposes designated until the close of the fiscal year that   32   ends four years after the end of the fiscal year for which the 33   appropriation was made.   However, if the project or projects 34   for which such appropriation was made are completed in an 35   -4-   LSB 1016XG (9) 90   th/ns 4/ 5           

  S.F. _____ H.F. _____   earlier fiscal year, unencumbered or unobligated moneys shall 1   revert at the close of that same fiscal year. 2   EXPLANATION 3   The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 4   the explanations substance by the members of the general assembly. 5   This bill makes appropriations from the road use tax fund 6   and the primary road fund to the department of transportation 7   (DOT). 8   Appropriations for FY 2023-2024 from the road use tax 9   fund include appropriations for drivers license production, 10   transportation operations, motor vehicles, utility services, 11   unemployment and workers compensation, indirect cost 12   recoveries, audits, county issuance of drivers licenses 13   and vehicle registration and titling, participation in the 14   Mississippi river parkway commission, the traffic and criminal 15   software program and the mobile architecture and communications 16   handling program, the statewide interoperability network, and 17   motor vehicle and motor vehicle enforcement divisions field 18   facility maintenance projects. 19   Appropriations for FY 2023-2024 from the primary road 20   fund include appropriations for transportation operations, 21   motor vehicles, utility services, unemployment and workers 22   compensation, hazardous waste disposal, indirect cost 23   recoveries, audits, inventory and equipment replacement, the 24   statewide interoperability network, major facility maintenance 25   and enhancement, routine facility maintenance and preservation, 26   maintenance projects at rest area facilities, and replacement 27   of the Davenport highway operations complex. 28   The bill provides that an FY 2020-2021 appropriation for 29   renovations to the northwest wing of the DOT headquarters in 30   Ames will remain available until the close of FY 2024-2025. 31   -5-   LSB 1016XG (9) 90   th/ns 5/ 5