307.46 Use of reversions.
1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 8.33 or any other provision of law to the contrary, if on June 30 of a fiscal year a balance of an operational appropriation remains unexpended or unencumbered, not more than fifty percent of the balance may be encumbered by the department and used as provided in this section and the remaining balance shall be deposited in the fund from which the money was appropriated. The department shall not encumber an amount in excess of five hundred thousand dollars under this section in any fiscal year. Moneys encumbered under this section shall be used by the department during the succeeding fiscal year for employee training and for technology enhancement. Moneys which are encumbered under this section but not used shall revert to the fund from which the money was appropriated on June 30 of the succeeding fiscal year.
2. On or before June 30 of the fiscal year following the fiscal year in which funds were encumbered under this section, the department shall report to the joint transportation, infrastructure, and capitals appropriations subcommittee, the legislative services agency, the department of management, the general assembly’s standing committees on government oversight, and the legislative fiscal committee of the legislative council detailing how the moneys were expended. Moneys shall not be encumbered under this section from an appropriation which received a transfer from another appropriation pursuant to section 8.39.
3. For purposes of this section, “operational appropriation” means an appropriation from the road use tax fund or primary road fund providing for salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes.
99 Acts, ch 120, §1, 5; 2003 Acts, ch 35, §45, 49; 2016 Acts, ch 1073, §94
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 307 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT)
Section 307.2 - Department of transportation.
Section 307.3 - Transportation commission.
Section 307.4 - Conflict of interest.
Section 307.5 - Vacancies on commission.
Section 307.6 - Compensation — commission members.
Section 307.7 - Commission meetings.
Section 307.9 - Removal from office.
Section 307.10 - Duties of commission.
Section 307.11 - Director of transportation — qualifications — salary.
Section 307.12 - Duties of the director.
Section 307.13 - Reassignment of personnel.
Section 307.14 - Official Iowa map.
Section 307.20 - Biodiesel and biodiesel blended fuel revolving fund.
Section 307.21 - Operations and finances.
Section 307.22 - Planning and programming activities.
Section 307.23 - General counsel.
Section 307.24 - Administration of highway programs and activities.
Section 307.25 - Aeronautics and public transit.
Section 307.26 - Administration of modal programs and activities.
Section 307.27 - Motor vehicles, motor carriers, and drivers.
Section 307.28 - Prorating departmental costs.
Section 307.30 - Federal tax compliance.
Section 307.31 - Periodic review of revenues — evaluation of alternative funding sources.
Section 307.35 - Inspectors to perform several functions.
Section 307.36 - Project needs — retention of property.
Section 307.37 - Motor vehicle fraud and odometer law enforcement.
Section 307.38 - Public transit loan.
Section 307.39 - Maintenance facilities.
Section 307.40 - Copies of contracts to legislative services agency.
Section 307.43 - Federal donations.
Section 307.44 - Use of federal moneys — cooperation.
Section 307.45 - State-owned lands — assessment.
Section 307.46 - Use of reversions.
Section 307.47 - Materials and equipment revolving fund — annual purchase report.