HF 2138: Relating to authorized uses of interest earned on funds in the flood recovery fund and including effective date provisions

What it does

This bill authorizes the department of homeland security and emergency management to use the interest earned on moneys in the flood recovery fund under Code section 418.16 for reimbursement of actual expenses of voting board members under Code section 418.6 and for costs incurred by the department to administer the flood mitigation program and to provide assistance to the flood mitigation board and program applicants under Code section 418.7. The bill takes effect upon enactment.

House subcommittee · named February 2, 2022

• Rep. Jacob Bossman (R) · jacob.bossman@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Shannon Latham (R) · shannon.latham@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Kirsten Running-Marquardt (D)

Lobbying · 9 for, 0 against

For: City of Cedar Rapids; Iowa Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO); Iowa Chapter of the National Emergency Number Association (NENA); Iowa Emergency Management Association; Iowa Homeland Security & Emergency Management Div.; Iowa State Association of Counties; Iowa State Association of County Supervisors; Linn County Board of Supervisors; Urban County Coalition

In plain words

1. January 28, 2022Filed in the House and sent to the Appropriations committee
2. February 1, 2022House subcommittee named: Bossman, Ehlert and Latham
3. February 2, 2022House subcommittee named: Bossman, Latham and Running-Marquardt
4. February 16, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it
5. February 22, 2022Approved by the House committee
6. February 23, 2022Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2515
7. March 30, 2022Withdrawn