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HOUSE BILL NO. 356 – Approp, Lands Dept

HOUSE BILL NO. 356

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H0356.....................................................by APPROPRIATIONS
APPROPRIATIONS - LANDS DEPARTMENT - Appropriates $25,135,400 to the
Department of Lands for fiscal year 2000; reappropriates unexpended and
unencumbered fund balance for Triumph Mine Remediation Project for fiscal
year 2000, with limitations; limits the number of full-time equivalent
positions to 242.61; and appropriates an additional $50,000 to the
Department of Lands for fiscal year 1999.

03/09    House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
03/10    Rpt prt - to 2nd rdg
03/11    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/12    3rd rdg - PASSED - 61-0-9
      AYES -- Alltus, Barraclough(Barraclough), Barrett, Bell, Bieter,
      Black, Boe, Bruneel, Callister, Campbell, Chase, Clark, Deal, Denney,
      Ellsworth, Field(13), Field(20), Gagner, Geddes, Gould, Hadley,
      Hammond, Hansen(23), Henbest, Hornbeck, Jaquet, Jones, Judd, Kempton,
      Kendell, Kunz, Lake, Limbaugh, Linford, Loertscher, Mader, Marley,
      McKague, Montgomery, Mortensen, Moyle, Pischner, Pomeroy, Reynolds,
      Ridinger, Ringo, Robison, Sali, Schaefer, Sellman, Smylie, Stevenson,
      Stoicheff, Stone, Taylor, Tilman, Tippets, Trail, Watson, Williams,
      Zimmermann
      NAYS -- None
      Absent and excused -- Crow, Cuddy, Hansen(29), Kellogg, Meyer, Smith,
      Wheeler, Wood, Mr Speaker
    Floor Sponsor - Pischner
    Title apvd - to Senate
03/15    Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Fin
    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/16    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/17    3rd rdg - PASSED - 33-0-2
      AYES--Andreason, Boatright, Branch, Bunderson, Burtenshaw, Cameron,
      Crow, Danielson, Darrington, Davis, Deide, Dunklin, Frasure, Geddes,
      Hawkins, Ingram, Ipsen, Keough, King, Lee, McLaughlin, Noh,
      Richardson, Riggs, Risch, Sandy, Schroeder, Sorensen, Stegner,
      Stennett, Thorne, Twiggs, Whitworth
      NAYS--None
      Absent and excused--Parry, Wheeler
    Floor Sponsor - Danielson
    Title apvd - to House
03/18    To enrol
03/19    Rpt enrol - Sp signed - Pres signed
03/23    To Governor
03/24    Governor signed
         Session Law Chapter 253
         Effective: 03-24-99 - Section 4
                   07/01/99 - All others

Bill Text


H0356


                                                                        
 ||||              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ||||
Fifty-fifth Legislature                   First Regular Session - 1999
                                                                        

                             IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                                    HOUSE BILL NO. 356

                               BY APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE

 1                                        AN ACT
 2    APPROPRIATING MONEYS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LANDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000; REAPPRO-
 3        PRIATING CERTAIN UNEXPENDED AND UNENCUMBERED FUND BALANCES;  LIMITING  THE
 4        NUMBER  OF  AUTHORIZED FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT POSITIONS; APPROPRIATING ADDI-
 5        TIONAL MONEYS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LANDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999; AND DECLAR-
 6        ING AN EMERGENCY FOR SECTION 4 OF THIS ACT.

 7    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:

 8        SECTION 1.  There is hereby appropriated to the Department  of  Lands  the
 9    following amounts, to be expended for the designated programs according to the
10    designated  expense classes from the listed funds for the period July 1, 1999,
11    through June 30, 2000:
12                                                       FOR
13                 FOR          FOR         FOR      TRUSTEE AND
14              PERSONNEL    OPERATING    CAPITAL      BENEFIT       FOR
15                COSTS     EXPENDITURES   OUTLAY     PAYMENTS     LUMP SUM     TOTAL
16    I. SUPPORT SERVICES:
17    FROM:
18    General
19     Fund    $ 1,123,800   $  655,700   $ 13,300                           $ 1,792,800
20    Department of Lands
21     Fund        264,000      256,600     37,300                               557,900
22    Land Improvement
23     Fund        191,800      608,500     78,800                               879,100
24    Federal Grant
25     Fund          51,400     126,300                              177,700 
26      TOTAL  $ 1,631,000   $1,647,100   $129,400                           $ 3,407,500
27    II. FOREST RESOURCES MANAGEMENT:
28    FROM:
29    General
30     Fund    $   753,400   $  245,500   $ 40,200                           $ 1,039,100
31    Department of Lands
32     Fund      1,561,600    1,011,300     32,000                             2,604,900
33    Land Improvement
34     Fund      4,538,600    2,283,200    287,400                             7,109,200
35    Community Forestry
36     Fund                                           $ 78,500                    78,500
37    Federal Grant
38     Fund         473,600     235,900             156,000            865,500 
39      TOTAL  $ 7,327,200   $3,775,900   $359,600    $234,500               $11,697,200
40    III. LAND, RANGE, AND MINERAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT:
41    FROM:
42    General
43     Fund    $ 1,867,800   $  284,500                                      $ 2,152,300


                                          2

 1                                                       FOR
 2                 FOR          FOR         FOR      TRUSTEE AND
 3              PERSONNEL    OPERATING    CAPITAL      BENEFIT       FOR
 4                COSTS     EXPENDITURES   OUTLAY     PAYMENTS     LUMP SUM     TOTAL
 5    Department of Lands
 6     Fund         15,000      131,700   $  1,000                               147,700
 7    Land and Building Rental
 8     Fund          1,000       61,900                                           62,900
 9    Land
10     Improvement
11     Fund         298,700     309,500                              608,200 
12      TOTAL  $ 2,182,500   $  787,600   $  1,000                           $ 2,971,100
13    IV. FOREST AND RANGE FIRE PROTECTION:
14    FROM:
15    General
16     Fund                                                      $2,175,200  $ 2,175,200
17    Department of Lands
18     Fund                                                       3,565,700    3,565,700
19    Fire Suppression
20     Deficiency
21     Fund                                                         115,700      115,700
22    Land Improvement
23     Fund                                                         476,200      476,200
24    Federal Grant
25     Fund                                                          400,500      400,500 
26      TOTAL                                                    $6,733,300  $ 6,733,300
27    V. SCALING PRACTICES:
28    FROM:
29    Department of Lands
30     Fund    $   270,300   $   56,000                                      $   326,300

31      GRAND
32      TOTAL  $11,411,000   $6,266,600   $490,000    $234,500   $6,733,300  $25,135,400

33        SECTION 2.  There is hereby reappropriated to the Department of Lands  the
34    unexpended  and  unencumbered balance of any funds previously appropriated for
35    the Triumph Mine Remediation Project to be used for the same purpose  for  the
36    period July 1, 1999, through June 30, 2000.
37        The  reappropriation  is limited to $108,000 in General Funds, $500,000 in
38    Hazardous Waste Management Funds, and $499,300 in spending authority for money
39    collected from other potentially responsible parties.

40        SECTION 3.  In accordance with Section 67-3519, Idaho Code, the Department
41    of Lands is authorized no more than two hundred forty-two and  sixty-one  hun-
42    dredths (242.61) full-time equivalent positions at any point during the period
43    July  1,  1999, through June 30, 2000, for the programs specified in Section 1
44    of this act,  unless  specifically  authorized  by  the  Governor.  The  Joint
45    Finance-Appropriations  Committee  will  be notified promptly of any increased
46    positions so authorized.

47        SECTION 4.  In addition to the appropriation made in  Section  1,  Chapter
48    321,  Laws  of  1998,  there is hereby appropriated to the Idaho Department of
49    Lands the following amount, to be expended for the  Support  Services  Program
50    according  to the designated expense class from the listed fund for the period
51    July 1, 1998, through June 30, 1999:


                                          3

 1    FOR:
 2    Operating Expenditures                                                 $50,000
 3    FROM:
 4    General Fund                                                           $50,000

 5        SECTION 5.  An emergency existing  therefor,  which  emergency  is  hereby
 6    declared  to exist, Section 4 of this act shall be in full force and effect on
 7    and after its passage and approval.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact



                                        STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

                                              RS 08282

This is the fiscal year 2000 appropriation to the Department of Lands in the amount of
$25,135,400.  It includes carryover authority from FY 1999 into FY 2000 for all
unexpended and unencumbered funds previously approved for the Triumph Mine Remediation.
The bill also includes a supplemental appropriation for $50,000 for the federal lands
workgroup.


                                             FISCAL NOTE

                                                FTP      General     Ded/Other     Federal       Total
FY 1999 Original Approp.            238.86     12,010,400     12,442,400       1,323,400     25,776,200
Reappropriation                       0.00        108,000        999,300               0      1,107,300
FY 1999 Supplemental                  0.00        855,000        960,000               0      1,815,000
Other Adjustments                     0.00       (805,000)       805,000               0              0
FY 1999 Total Appropriation         238.86     12,168,400     15,206,700       1,323,400     28,698,500
Lump-Sum Allocation                   0.00              0              0               0              0
Expenditure Adjustments               0.00              0        798,400               0        798,400
FY 1999 Est. Expenditures           238.86     12,168,400     16,005,100       1,323,400     29,496,900
Base Adjustments                      0.00     (2,311,300)    (4,232,700)              0     (6,544,000)
FY 2000 Base                        238.86      9,857,100     11,772,400       1,323,400     22,952,900
Personnel Cost Rollups                0.00              0              0               0              0
Inflationary Adjustments              0.00              0              0               0              0
Replacement Items                     0.00         60,700        615,800               0        676,500
Non-Standard Adjustments              0.00         29,000         22,200               0         51,200
Employee Compensation (CEC)           0.00        212,600        181,900          20,300        414,800
FY 2000 Maintenance (MCO)           238.86     10,159,400     12,592,300       1,343,700     24,095,400
Enhancements:
Department of Lands
 1. Network Hardware & Support       0.00              0         122,500              0        122,500
 2. GIS Contract Support             0.00              0         153,600              0        153,600
 3. Fiscal & Purchasing Support      2.00              0          80,400              0         80,400
 4. Commercial Property              1.00              0          50,300              0         50,300
 Management
 5. TMDL Implementation              0.00              0          87,300              0         87,300
 6. Rural Community Fire Grants      0.00        125,000               0              0        125,000
 7. Mineral Resource Manager         0.75              0          35,600              0         35,600
 8. Appraisals and Weed Control      0.00              0          55,000              0         55,000
 9. Urban Forestry Grants            0.00              0               0              0              0
10. Fed Grant Spending               0.00              0               0        100,000        100,000
 Authority
11. Equipment & Furnishings          0.00              0          70,300              0         70,300
12. Storage Facility & Equipment     0.00              0          45,000              0         45,000
13. Log Scale Handbook               0.00              0          15,000              0         15,000
14. Federal Lands Workgroup          0.00        100,000               0              0        100,000
Revenue Adjustments                  0.00     (3,225,000)      3,225,000              0              0
FY 2000 Total Appropriation        242.61      7,159,400      16,532,300      1,443,700     25,135,400
Chg From Orig Approp.                3.75     (4,851,000)      4,089,900        120,300       (640,800)
%Chg From Orig Approp.               1.6%         (40.4%)          32.9%           9.1%          (2.5%)


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