Bill Text: IA HF2141 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to budgets of local emergency management agencies and including applicability provisions.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-25 - Introduced, referred to Local Government. H.J. 138. [HF2141 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2023-HF2141-Introduced.html
House File 2141 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 2141 BY HAYES A BILL FOR An Act relating to budgets of local emergency management 1 agencies and including applicability provisions. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 6034YH (1) 90 dg/jh
H.F. 2141 Section 1. Section 29C.17, subsection 2, unnumbered 1 paragraph 1, Code 2024, is amended to read as follows: 2 For purposes consistent with this chapter , the local 3 emergency management agency’s approved budget shall be 4 funded by one or any combination of the following options, 5 as determined by the commission , except as provided in this 6 subsection : 7 Sec. 2. Section 29C.17, subsection 2, paragraph a, Code 8 2024, is amended to read as follows: 9 a. A countywide special levy pursuant to section 331.424, 10 subsection 1 , which must be approved by the board of 11 supervisors . 12 Sec. 3. APPLICABILITY. This Act applies to local emergency 13 management agency budgets for fiscal years beginning on or 14 after July 1, 2025. 15 EXPLANATION 16 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 17 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 18 This bill relates to budgets of local emergency management 19 agencies. 20 Code section 29C.17(2) specifies the methods and sources for 21 funding a local emergency management agency and provides that 22 such methods and sources are determined by the local emergency 23 management commission. The bill specifies an exception to the 24 commission’s authority by providing that if the funding source 25 is a countywide special levy, such levy must be approved by the 26 board of supervisors. 27 The bill applies to local emergency management agency 28 budgets for fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2025. 29 -1- LSB 6034YH (1) 90 dg/jh 1/ 1
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