Creating a public safety equipment fund, and including effective date provisions

Sponsored by the Senate Appropriations Committee

Topics:State budget Public safety & emergencies

Same legislation: HSB 72, SSB 1094, HF 300, HF 708

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Where it is now

Done: IntroducedJanuary 26, 2021
Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 8, 2021
Done: Senate committeeMarch 1, 2021
Done: Passes the SenateMay 18, 202144–0
Skipped: House committeeSkipped
Done: Passes the HouseMarch 9, 202190–1
Done: To the GovernorMay 28, 2021
Done: Signed into lawJune 17, 2021

HF 708 became law → The same legislation passed as HF 708, so this version was set aside. Go to HF 708 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Iowa is creating a new fund to help the Department of Public Safety buy and fix their equipment. The department can save some of this money to use for future equipment needs. They will also have to report how the money is spent and where it comes from.¹

Read the official explanation

The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. This bill creates a public safety equipment fund and appropriates the moneys in the fund to the department of public safety (DPS) for the purchase, maintenance, and replacement of equipment used by DPS. The fund consists of moneys appropriated to or deposited in the fund. The bill authorizes DPS to designate moneys in the fund for future purchase, maintenance, and replacement of equipment used by DPS. The bill also provides for certain reporting requirements regarding how the moneys in the fund are used, including the amount carried over annually in the fund and a list of all the sources of moneys deposited in the fund. The bill takes effect January 1, 2022.

Changed since by amendments S-3218, S-3155, S-3154; see Amendments.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed²

Senate subcommittee

Named February 8, 2021 (as SSB 1094). Meeting: Thursday, February 18 · 12:30 PM · RM 24A.

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Iowa Code it changes

Creates§80.48

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Lobbying

6 for · 1 against · 14 undecided · Who →

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Tried before

HF 2635Cleared committee88th GA

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HSB 72Renumbered SSB 1094Renumbered

89th General Assembly

HF 300Renumberedfrom HSB 72 HF 708Became lawfrom HF 300 SF 489Didn’t advancefrom SSB 1094

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Tried before

This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None got through a chamber.

HF 2635 Creating a public safety equipment fund, and including effective date provisions
88th General Assembly · In committee · same title
Cleared committee

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