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HOUSE BILL NO. 325 – Approp, Public Works Projects

HOUSE BILL NO. 325

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H0325.....................................................by APPROPRIATIONS
APPROPRIATIONS - PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS -  Appropriates $137,974,000 to the
Division of Public Works for specified projects; provides legislative
intent regarding expenditure of moneys by the Division of Public Works;
exempts the appropriations from certain provisions of the Idaho Code;
directs the State Treasurer to issue tax anticipation notes; directs the
State Controller to transfer moneys; and expresses legislative intent
regarding the Center for Livestock and Environmental Studies.

03/16    House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
03/19    Rpt prt - to 2nd rdg
03/20    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
    Rls susp - PASSED - 63-5-2
      AYES -- Anderson, Andrus, Bayer, Bedke, Bell, Bilbao, Black, Block,
      Bock, Boe, Bolz, Brackett, Bradford, Chadderdon, Chew, Clark,
      Collins, Crane, Edmunson, Eskridge, Hagedorn, Hart, Harwood, Henbest,
      Henderson, Jaquet, Killen, King, Kren, Labrador, Lake, LeFavour,
      Marriott, Mathews, Moyle, Nielsen, Nonini, Pasley-Stuart, Patrick,
      Pence, Raybould, Ring, Ringo, Roberts, Ruchti, Rusche, Sayler,
      Schaefer, Shepherd(2), Shepherd(8), Shirley, Shively, Smith(30),
      Smith(24), Snodgrass, Stevenson, Thayn, Trail, Vander Woude, Wills,
      Wood(27), Wood(35), Mr. Speaker
      NAYS -- Barrett, Loertscher, Luker, McGeachin, Mortimer
      Absent and excused -- Chavez, Durst
    Floor Sponsor - Bell
    Title apvd - to Senate
03/21    Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Fin
03/22    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/23    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/26    3rd rdg - PASSED - 32-3-0
      AYES -- Andreason, Bair, Bastian, Bilyeu, Broadsword,
      Burkett(Cronin), Cameron, Coiner, Corder, Darrington, Davis, Fulcher,
      Gannon, Geddes, Goedde, Hammond, Heinrich, Hill, Jorgenson, Keough,
      Langhorst, Lodge, Malepeai, McGee, McKague, McKenzie, Pearce,
      Richardson, Schroeder, Siddoway, Stegner, Werk(Douglas)
      NAYS -- Kelly, Little, Stennett
      Absent and excused -- None
    Floor Sponsor - Cameron
    Title apvd - to House
03/26    To enrol
03/27    Rpt enrol - Sp signed
03/28    Pres signed - To Governor
04/02    Governor signed
         Session Law Chapter 344
         Effective: 04/02/07 Section 5 and funding
         for project in Section 1, subsection E.(3);
         07/01/07 All others

Bill Text


                                                                        
                                                                        
  ]]]]              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ]]]]
 Fifty-ninth Legislature                   First Regular Session - 2007
                                                                        
                                                                        
                              IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                                                                        
                                     HOUSE BILL NO. 325
                                                                        
                                BY APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
                                                                        
  1                                        AN ACT
  2    APPROPRIATING MONEYS FROM THE PERMANENT BUILDING FUND TO THE DIVISION OF  PUB-
  3        LIC  WORKS  FOR  THE  VARIOUS  PURPOSES  SPECIFIED; EXPRESSING LEGISLATIVE
  4        INTENT CONCERNING THE USE OF MONEYS APPROPRIATED IN  THIS  ACT;  EXEMPTING
  5        THE  APPROPRIATIONS  FROM  THE  PROVISIONS  OF CHAPTER 36, TITLE 67, IDAHO
  6        CODE, AND FROM THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 67-3516, IDAHO CODE;  AUTHORIZING
  7        THE  USE  OF TAX ANTICIPATION NOTES; DIRECTING THE TRANSFER OF MONEYS FROM
  8        THE GENERAL FUND TO THE PERMANENT BUILDING  FUND  FOR  FISCAL  YEAR  2007;
  9        EXPRESSING  LEGISLATIVE INTENT CONCERNING THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE CENTER
 10        FOR LIVESTOCK AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES; PROVIDING FOR NONSEVERABILITY  OF
 11        THIS ACT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY FOR SPECIFIED SECTIONS OF THIS ACT.
                                                                        
 12    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
                                                                        
 13        SECTION  1.  There is hereby appropriated from the Permanent Building Fund
 14    to the Division of Public Works the following amounts, or so much  thereof  as
 15    in each case may be necessary, for the purpose of paying the cost of any land,
 16    building,  equipment,  or  the rebuilding, renovation or repair, of buildings,
 17    installations, facilities or structures at the places, institutions and  agen-
 18    cies,  or their successors, including those listed in this section. The Perma-
 19    nent Building Fund Advisory Council  is  hereby  authorized  and  directed  to
 20    anticipate revenues accruing to the Permanent Building Fund for the purpose of
 21    undertaking  the  construction,  renovation,  repair  and  acquisitions herein
 22    authorized, without delay, and to determine the priority of construction  pur-
 23    suant to which the work hereunder will be undertaken.
 24    A. MAINTENANCE PROJECTS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:                   $ 69,558,900
 25        (1)  Alterations and Repairs
 26        (2)  Asbestos Abatement
 27        (3)  Statewide ADA Compliance
 28        (4)  Capitol Mall Maintenance
 29    B.  IDAHO STATE POLICE:
 30        (1)  Combined Office Space for Agency Functions,
 31             Coeur d'Alene                                            $ 12,019,500
 32    C.  OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR--MILITARY DIVISION:
 33        (1)  Armory Renovation--Idaho Falls                           $    750,000
 34    D.  DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME:
 35        (1)  Office Addition, Pocatello                               $    770,000
 36    E. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION:
 37        (1)  South Idaho Correctional Institution--Laundry Facility   $  1,000,000
 38        (2)  Planning for Idaho Security Medical Facility                3,000,000
 39        (3)  ICC: 300-Bed Expansion                                      1,300,000
 40      TOTAL                                                           $  5,300,000
 41    F. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE:
 42        (1)  State Hospital South--Renovate Utility Building          $  1,414,000
 43        (2)  BSL-3 Laboratory                                              900,000
 44          TOTAL                                                       $  2,314,000
                                                                        
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  1    G. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION:
  2        (1)  University of Idaho
  3        (a)  Center for Livestock and Environmental Studies           $ 10,000,000
  4        (b)  Fish Culture Experiment Station                               150,000
  5          SUBTOTAL                                                    $ 10,150,000
  6        (2)  College of Southern Idaho--Health Sciences
  7             and Human Services  Building                             $ 21,111,600
  8        (3)  Lewis Clark State College--Health Sciences Building        16,000,000
  9      TOTAL                                                           $ 47,261,600
 10           GRAND
 11           TOTAL                                                      $137,974,000
                                                                        
 12        SECTION  2.  It is legislative intent that the moneys appropriated in this
 13    act may be made available for matching any allocation of moneys now  in  exis-
 14    tence or hereafter made available by agencies of the United States and/or pri-
 15    vate  donations; and it is further the express intention of the Legislature to
 16    authorize the Division of Public Works to expend, for the  purpose  of  paying
 17    the  cost  of  any  land, building, equipment or the rebuilding, renovation or
 18    repair of buildings, moneys appropriated for public works to various  agencies
 19    as  part  of  the  respective  agency  operating budgets; provided the express
 20    approval by the Permanent Building Fund Advisory Council is  granted  to  make
 21    application for such moneys in each instance.
                                                                        
 22        SECTION 3.  All appropriations made herein shall be exempt from the provi-
 23    sions  of  Chapter 36, Title 67, and Section 67-3516, Idaho Code, but shall be
 24    available for expenditure only after allotment in accordance  with  the  other
 25    provisions  of  Chapter  35, Title 67, Idaho Code, and all appropriations made
 26    hereunder shall be subject to the provisions of Section 67-5711,  Idaho  Code,
 27    except as otherwise provided herein.
                                                                        
 28        SECTION  4.  The  State  Treasurer  is  hereby  authorized and directed to
 29    anticipate the revenues in the Permanent Building Fund by the issuance of  tax
 30    anticipation  notes in accordance with authority conferred in Sections 63-3201
 31    through 63-3204, Idaho Code, and in accordance with the procedures and subject
 32    to the limitations provided in those sections, in the same  manner  as  though
 33    the revenues in the General Fund were being anticipated.
                                                                        
 34        SECTION  5.  The  State  Controller  is hereby directed to transfer on the
 35    effective date of this section  or  as  soon  thereafter  as  is  practicable,
 36    $98,363,600 from the General Fund to the Permanent Building Fund.
                                                                        
 37        SECTION  6.  It is legislative intent that the $10 million appropriated in
 38    this act for the Center for Livestock and Environmental Studies (CLES) is con-
 39    tingent upon amendment of the federal Morrill Act (7 U.S.C. 301 et  seq.)  for
 40    the  purpose  of  allowing  the  State  Board of Land Commissioners to sell or
 41    exchange Agricultural College Endowment lands, and use  the  equity  in  those
 42    lands  for the acquisition of land and the construction of buildings and other
 43    real estate improvements necessary for the construction of  the  CLES  facili-
 44    ties.
 45        Upon  amendment  of  the  Morrill  Act, the University of Idaho College of
 46    Agricultural and Life Sciences shall seek final recommendation from the Gover-
 47    nor, and final authorization and approval from the State  Board  of  Education
 48    and  the  Board  of  Regents of the University of Idaho and the Joint Finance-
 49    Appropriations Committee prior to the release of the $10 million  appropriated
 50    in this act.
                                                                        
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  1        After  the initial build-out and start-up of the CLES full-scale operating
  2    dairy platform, no further funds from the state of Idaho, University of Idaho,
  3    or state agency shall be expended on the operation or maintenance of the oper-
  4    ating dairy platform.
  5        In the event the Morrill Act is not amended within twenty-four (24) months
  6    of the enactment of this act, the $10 million appropriated in this  act  shall
  7    remain  in  the  Permanent  Building  Fund  for future allocation to statewide
  8    alterations and repairs.
                                                                        
  9        SECTION  7.  NONSEVERABILITY.  The  provisions  of  this  act  are  hereby
 10    declared to be nonseverable and if any provision  of  this  act   is  declared
 11    invalid  for  any  reason,  such  declaration shall affect the validity of the
 12    remaining portions of this act and the remaining portions of this act shall be
 13    null, void and of no force and effect.
                                                                        
 14        SECTION 8.  An emergency existing  therefor,  which  emergency  is  hereby
 15    declared  to  exist, Section 5 and funding for the project in subsection E.(3)
 16    of Section 1 of this act shall be in full force and effect on and  after  pas-
 17    sage and approval.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact


Statement of Purpose
RS16419

This is the fiscal year 2008 appropriation bill for the Permanent Building Fund in the amount of $137,974,000. This budget is funded with dedicated funds and also includes a one-time transfer from the General Fund of $98,363,600. This bill provides $69,558,900 for state-wide alteration and repair projects. This bill also provides funding for eleven additional capital projects.

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Fiscal Note
FTP  Gen  Ded  Fed  Total 


FY 2007 Original Appropriation 0.00  52,428,300  52,428,300 


Reappropriations 0.00  24,769,500  24,769,500 
Building Fund Advisory Council          
 1. DOC: Contingency Fund 0.00 


FY 2007 Total Appropriation 0.00  77,197,800  77,197,800 
Removal of One-Time Expenditures 0.00  (77,197,800)  (77,197,800) 


FY 2008 Base 0.00 
Replacement Items 0.00  69,558,900  69,558,900 


FY 2008 Program Maintenance 0.00  69,558,900  69,558,900 



Enhancements          
Building Fund Advisory Council          
 1. ISP: Combined Functions Office 0.00  12,019,500  12,019,500 
 2. Military: Idaho Falls Armory 0.00  750,000  750,000 
 3. IDF&G: Office Addiciton, Pocatello 0.00  770,000  770,000 
 4. DOC: New Laundry Facility, SICI 0.00  1,000,000  1,000,000 
 5. H & W: Renovate Utility Bldg., SHS 0.00  1,414,000  1,414,000 
 6. Gov’s Initiative: Dairy Lab, UI 0.00  10,000,000  10,000,000 
 7. Gov’s Initiative: DOC Sprung Structure 0.00 
 8. Gov’s Initiative: Nursing Buildings 0.00  37,111,600  37,111,600 
 9. Gov’s Initiative: Parking Garage 0.00 
 10. Gov’s Initiative: Hist. Society Storage 0.00 
 11. Gov’s Initiative: Contingency 0.00 
 12. DHW: BSL-3 Lab 0.00  900,000  900,000 
 13. DOC: Planning for new facility 0.00  3,000,000  3,000,000 
 14. UI: Fish Culture Exp. Station 0.00  150,000  150,000 
 15. DOC: ICC complete 300-bed pod at ICC 0.00  1,300,000  1,300,000 


FY 2008 Total 0.00  137,974,000  137,974,000 
Chg from FY 2007 Orig Approp 0.00  85,545,700  85,545,700 
% Chg from FY 2007 Orig Approp.     163.2%    163.2% 

Contact: Eric Milstead 334-4746

Legislative Services Office, Budget & Policy Analysis

Statement of Purpose/Fiscal Note Bill No. H325