Relating to and making appropriations to state departments and agencies from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund and the technology reinvestment fund, providing for related matters, and including effective date and applicability provisions. Effective 7-1-19, with exception of Division III effective 5-13-19

The division appropriates project funding for FY 2019-2020 and FY 2020-2021 from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund for projects for the state fair authority and appropriates project funding from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund for multiple fiscal years to the economic development authority. DIVISION II —— TECHNOLOGY REINVESTMENT FUND. This division appropriates project funding for FY 2019-2020 from the technology reinvestment fund for the departments of education, homeland security and emergency management, human rights, human services, management, public health, public safety and veterans affairs, and for the office of the chief information officer, the Iowa law enforcement academy, and state public defender. DIVISION III —— CHANGES TO PRIOR APPROPRIATIONS. This division makes a change to the reversion provision for moneys appropriated to the department of natural resources from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund in FY 2014-2015. The division also makes a change to the reversion provision for moneys appropriated from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund to the department of administrative services for the costs of major maintenance of monuments in FY 2016-2017. The division makes changes to moneys appropriated to the department of administrative services for major maintenance projects from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund in FY 2018-2019 and FY 2019-2020 by eliminating the priority to projects for repair of the roof of the state historical building. The division of the bill takes effect upon enactment. DIVISION IV —— DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.321 is amended to require the director of the department of administrative services to prepare an annual report of vacant state buildings and to submit the report to the legislative services agency and the department of management on or before January of each year.330, concerning the routine maintenance fund under the control of the department of administrative services, is amended to provide that moneys in the fund may be appropriated for routine maintenance projects for state buildings and facilities and not just physical properties under the control of the department. DIVISION V —— MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.11101, concerning responsibility for county courthouses and attendant costs, is amended to provide that, effective July 1, 2020, if a county expends moneys for the renovation or construction of suitable courtrooms, offices, and other physical facilities that requires the purchase of furnishings, supplies, and equipment as a result of that renovation or construction, the state shall not be solely responsible for the cost of the purchase. The bill also establishes a state historical building task force within the state fair authority. The bill provides for membership on the task force and directs the task force to consider the feasibility, costs, and possible options relative to construction of a new state historical building museum on the state fairgrounds, to include options for relocating the collections stored in the current state historical building, and to create increased access to the collections to Iowans. The bill requires the task force to submit an interim report to the general assembly by December 20, 2019, and to submit a final report, including its findings and recommendations, to the general assembly by January 1, 2021. DIVISION VI —— VACANT STATE BUILDINGS —— FUNDS. The bill creates a vacant state buildings demolition fund in the state treasury under the control of the economic development authority. Moneys in the vacant state buildings demolition fund shall be appropriated to the authority and used for purposes of funding a grant program for the demolition of buildings owned by the state which are vacant and no longer used for a state purpose. The bill also creates a vacant state buildings rehabilitation fund in the state treasury under the control of the economic development authority. Moneys in the vacant state buildings rehabilitation fund shall be appropriated to the authority and used for purposes of funding a loan program for the rehabilitation or redevelopment of buildings owned by the state which are vacant and no longer used for a state purpose.