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Amendment H-8293 to HF 2643

Relating to state and local finances by making appropriations, providing for legal and regulatory responsibilities, providing for other properly related matters, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions

Withdrawn · June 12, 2020

Filed June 11, 2020 in the House by

What it changes

  1. Page 13, after line 20 by inserting: “DIVISION ___ FOREIGN ANIMAL DISEASES AFFLICTING LIVESTOCK Sec. ___. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP —— APPROPRIATION.
  2. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020, and ending June 30, 2021, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: For deposit in the foreign animal disease preparedness and response fund created in section 163.3B: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 550,000
  3. Of the amount appropriated in subsection 1, not more than $50,000 shall be used to contract with Iowa state university of science and technology to conduct an assessment of factors which may contribute to the vulnerability to disease of this state’s livestock population, including genetic diversity and production concentration. The university shall prepare a report of its assessment, including findings and recommendations, which shall be submitted to the department, the governor, and the general assembly not later than January 15,
  4. DIVISION ___ FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT AND DAM SAFETY Sec. ___. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES. In administering floodplain management and dam safety projects supported by moneys appropriated by this Act, the department shall provide support to government entities seeking to receive assistance from the federal emergency management agency under the federal building resilient infrastructure and communities grant program. DIVISION ___ PESTICIDE DRIFT REPORTING Sec. ___. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP —— APPROPRIATION. The department of agricultural and land stewardship shall expend moneys appropriated in this Act to establish and maintain an electronic case management system accessible via the department’s internet site. The electronic case management system shall allow a person to view, download, or print documents contained in a case file compiled when the department conducts an investigation of a possible violation of section 206.11, including a report alleging damages caused by pesticide drift and information related to that report. DIVISION ___ BENEFICIAL USE OF GROUNDWATER Sec. ___. STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA —— IOWA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. From moneys available for use by the Iowa geological survey of the state as created within the state university of Iowa pursuant to section 456.1, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2020, and ending June 30, 2021, the Iowa geological survey shall conduct a study regarding policies to further the beneficial uses of groundwater, including but not limited to the process of approving permits to withdraw groundwater. The department shall submit a report concerning findings and any recommendations to the governor and general assembly not later than January 15,
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  6. By renumbering as necessary.

Official amendment (PDF) · In the Bill Book