Amendment H-8234 to HF 2739
Relating to state finances by modifying the taxes imposed on health maintenance organizations, making transfers from the taxpayer relief fund, making and supplementing appropriations to the department of health and human services, and including effective date, contingent effective date, and retroactive applicability provisions. Contingent effective date, effective 03/25/2026. Applicability date: 01/01/2026
Adopted · March 19, 2026
Filed March 18, 2026 in the House by
What it changes
- Page 7, by striking lines 2 through 11 and inserting: “Sec. ___. Section 8.54, subsection 5, paragraph b, Code 2026, is amended to read as follows: b. (1) For fiscal years in which it is anticipated that moneys will be transferred from the taxpayer relief fund to the general fund of the state in accordance with section 8.57E, subsection 2 , paragraph “b” , the original state general fund expenditure limitation amount provided for in subsection 3 shall not be readjusted to include the amount of moneys anticipated to be so transferred. This paragraph subparagraph is repealed July 1, 2029 2027 . (2) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2027, and each fiscal year thereafter, in which it is anticipated that moneys will be transferred from the taxpayer relief fund to the general fund of the state in accordance with section 8.57E, subsection 2, paragraph “b” , the original state general fund expenditure limitation amount provided for in subsection 3 shall be readjusted to include the amount of moneys anticipated to be so transferred. (3) This paragraph is repealed July 1,
- Sec. ___. Section 8.57E, subsection 2, paragraph b, Code 2026, is amended by adding the following new subparagraph: NEW SUBPARAGRAPH . (02) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2027, and each fiscal year thereafter, the transfer pursuant to this paragraph shall not exceed the difference between the lower revenue estimate determined at the state revenue estimating conference meeting occurring prior to December 15 and the meeting occurring in March, for the fiscal year beginning the following July 1, and the net general fund appropriation for that fiscal year.”
- Page 7, line 17, by striking “296,200,000” and inserting “347,013,889”
- Page 8, line 6, by striking “70,300,000” and inserting “89,000,000”
- Page 8, by striking lines 14 through
- Title page, line 6, by striking “applicability,”
- By renumbering as necessary.