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House File 466       

                            AN ACT
RELATING TO AND MAKING TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE=
   RELATED APPROPRIATIONS TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANS-
   PORTATION, INCLUDING ALLOCATION AND USE OF MONEYS FROM THE
   ROAD USE TAX FUND, THE PRIMARY ROAD FUND, AND THE GENERAL
   FUND.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

   Section 1.  There is appropriated from the road use tax
fund to the state department of transportation for the fiscal
year beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, the
following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, for the
purposes designated:
   1.  For the payment of costs associated with the production
of driver's licenses, as defined in section 321.1, subsection
20A:
.................................................. $  2,820,000
   Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or unobligated
funds remaining on June 30, 2006, from the appropriation made
in this subsection shall not revert, but shall remain
available for subsequent fiscal years for the purposes
specified in this subsection.
   2.  For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes:
   a.  Operations and finance:
.................................................. $  5,450,315
   b.  Administrative services:
.................................................. $    553,239
   c.  Planning:
.................................................. $    458,187
   d.  Motor vehicles:
.................................................. $ 30,908,798
   3.  For payments to the department of administrative
services for utility services:
.................................................. $    140,616
   4.  Unemployment compensation:
.................................................. $     17,000
   5.  For payments to the department of administrative
services for paying workers' compensation claims under chapter
85 on behalf of employees of the state department of
transportation:
.................................................. $    114,000
   6.  For payment to the general fund of the state for
indirect cost recoveries:
.................................................. $    102,000
   7.  For reimbursement to the auditor of state for audit
expenses as provided in section 11.5B:
.................................................. $     55,160
   8.  For automation, telecommunications, and related costs
associated with the county issuance of driver's licenses and
vehicle registrations and titles:
.................................................. $  1,268,000
   9.  For transfer to the department of public safety for
operating a system providing toll=free telephone road and
weather conditions information:
.................................................. $    100,000
   10.  For costs associated with the participation in the
Mississippi river parkway commission:
.................................................. $     40,000
   11.  For membership in the North America's superhighway
corridor coalition:
.................................................. $     50,000
   12.  For design and construction of a new motor vehicle
division building, including furnishings:
.................................................. $  9,350,000
   Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in this
subsection that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the
close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain
available for expenditure for the purposes designated until
the close of the fiscal year that begins July 1, 2008.
   The department shall make quarterly reports to the
legislative council regarding the progress of the building
project provided for in this subsection and shall inform the
general assembly of any significant delays or unanticipated
expenditures that arise.
   Sec. 2.  There is appropriated from the primary road fund
to the state department of transportation for the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, the
following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be
used for the purposes designated:
   1.  For salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous
purposes and for not more than the following full=time
equivalent positions:
   a.  Operations and finance:
.................................................. $ 33,480,509
............................................... FTEs     269.00
   b.  Administrative services:
.................................................. $  3,398,458
............................................... FTEs      36.00
   c.  Planning:
.................................................. $  8,705,565
............................................... FTEs     137.00
   d.  Highways:
.................................................. $189,325,084
............................................... FTEs   2,451.00
   e.  Motor vehicles:
.................................................. $  1,252,049
............................................... FTEs     483.00
   2.  For payments to the department of administrative
services for utility services:
.................................................. $    863,497
   3.  Unemployment compensation:
.................................................. $    328,000
   4.  For payments to the department of administrative
services for paying workers' compensation claims under chapter
85 on behalf of the employees of the state department of
transportation:
.................................................. $  2,738,000
   5.  For disposal of hazardous wastes from field locations
and the central complex:
.................................................. $    800,000
   6.  For payment to the general fund for indirect cost
recoveries:
.................................................. $    748,000
   7.  For reimbursement to the auditor of state for audit
expenses as provided in section 11.5B:
.................................................. $    338,840
   8.  For costs associated with producing transportation
maps:
.................................................. $    275,000
   9.  For utility improvements at various locations:
.................................................. $    150,000
   10.  For garage roofing projects at various locations:
.................................................. $    150,000
   11.  For heating, cooling, and exhaust system improvements
at various locations:
.................................................. $    250,000
   12.  For deferred maintenance projects at field facilities
throughout the state:
.................................................. $    351,500
   Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in
subsections 9 through 12 that remain unencumbered or
unobligated at the close of the fiscal year shall not revert
but shall remain available for expenditure for the purposes
designated until the close of the fiscal year that begins July
1, 2008.
   Sec. 3.  GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS.  There is
appropriated from the general fund of the state to the state
department of transportation for the fiscal year beginning
July 1, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, the following amounts,
or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the
purposes designated:
   1.  For operation and maintenance of the network of
automated weather observation and data transfer systems
associated with the Iowa aviation weather system, the runway
marking program for public airports, the windsock program for
public airports, and the aviation improvement program:
.................................................. $     64,792
   2.  For the rail assistance program and to provide economic
development project funding:
.................................................. $     35,959


                                                            
                              CHRISTOPHER C. RANTS
                              Speaker of the House


                                                            
                              JOHN P. KIBBIE
                              President of the Senate

   I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
is known as House File 466, Eighty=first General Assembly.


                                                            
                              MARGARET THOMSON
                              Chief Clerk of the House
Approved                , 2005


                           
THOMAS J. VILSACK
Governor