SSB 3150

Appropriations are made from a number of sources to support the water quality initiative (WQI). DALS —— GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS. The bill appropriates moneys to DALS from the general fund in order to support its administrative divisions, including consumer protection and industry services, soil conservation, and food safety and animal health. Moneys are transferred to ISU to support its midwest grape and wine industry institute. DALS —— MISCELLANEOUS FUNDS —— DESIGNATED APPROPRIATIONS. The bill appropriates moneys from several sources to support a number of designated purposes, including moneys derived from unclaimed winnings from horse and dog races, for administration and enforcement of racing regulations; and moneys credited to the renewable fuel infrastructure fund, for purposes of regulating motor fuel. DALS —— SPECIAL GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS. The bill makes special appropriations from the general fund to DALS in order to support specific purposes including milk inspection, the local food and farm program, an agricultural education organization, foreign animal disease preparedness, assistance to farmers with disabilities, loess hills protections, southern Iowa development and conservation, grain regulation, and a value added agriculture grant program. _____ DALS —— GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS —— WATER QUALITY. The bill appropriates moneys from the general fund to DALS for deposit in the water quality initiative fund, to support the WQI including high-priority watershed projects. DNR —— GENERAL FUND AND OTHER MAJOR FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS. The bill makes appropriations from a number of funds to DNR in order to support its administrative divisions involving natural resources and environmental protection from the general fund, the state fish and game protection fund, and the groundwater protection fund. DNR —— MISCELLANEOUS FUNDS —— DESIGNATED APPROPRIATIONS. The bill appropriates moneys to DNR from a number of sources to support designated purposes, including moneys deposited in the special snowmobile fund to provide for administering and enforcing the state snowmobile programs; and moneys deposited in the unassigned revenue fund for purposes of paying for administration of DNR’s underground storage tanks section. DNR —— SPECIAL GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS. The bill makes special appropriations from the general fund to DNR in order to support specific purposes including floodplain management, dam safety and forestry health management programs, and state parks. ISU —— SPECIAL GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS. The bill appropriates moneys from the general fund to ISU to support the operation of its veterinary diagnostic laboratory and livestock disease research. UI —— SPECIAL GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS. The bill makes appropriations from the general fund to UI to support the operations of Iowa’s center for agricultural safety and health which is part of UI’s college of public health. DALS, DNR, AND UI —— EFF —— GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS. The bill appropriates moneys from the EFF to support a number of programs administered by DALS, DNR, and UI. _____ and the loess hills development and conservation fund. For DNR, moneys are appropriated to support programs involving state parks, geographic information systems, water quality monitoring, public water supplies, regulation of animal feeding operations, air quality, and floodplain management and dam safety. For UI, moneys are appropriated to support the Iowa geological survey. The bill includes provisions that delay the reversion of these moneys. EFF —— SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR WQI. The bill appropriates moneys from the EFF to the water quality initiative fund subject to the same conditions applicable to moneys appropriated to the fund from the general fund. IOWA RESOURCES ENHANCEMENT AND PROTECTION (REAP) FUND —— EFF APPROPRIATION IN LIEU OF GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATION. An amount of moneys is appropriated from the EFF to the REAP fund instead of the $20 million otherwise required to be appropriated to the fund from the general fund. Notwithstanding the standing allocation from the REAP fund to the open spaces account, DNR may use moneys in the account for state park maintenance and repair.