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Amendment H-8229 to HF 2664

Relating to actions involving hazardous liquid pipelines, and providing fees

Adopted · March 28, 2024

Filed March 19, 2024 in the House by

What it changes

AI summary This amendment clarifies that the legal process applies to people whose property is being taken through eminent domain and expands the bill to include the enforcement of pipeline ordinances. It also adds rules stating that certain parties do not have to pay a bond when appealing orders or seeking injunctions.1

Read the amendment’s wording
  1. Page 1, line 24, after “person” by inserting “whose real property is subject to an eminent domain taking claim arising from an application before the board”
  2. Page 1, by striking lines 29 through 32 and inserting: “(2) The facts and”
  3. Page 2, after line 8 by inserting: “NEW SUBSECTION .
  4. A bond shall not be required for an appeal of any order entered in an action arising from this section, or for any injunction to enforce an order entered pursuant to this section. Sec. ___. NEW SECTION . 479B.9A Judicial review of final order. Any person or entity admitted as a party to the hearing may seek judicial review of the final order issued by the board pursuant to section 479B.9, as provided in section 17A.19. The party seeking judicial review shall not be required to post a bond to stay action on the permit. Sec. ___. NEW SECTION . 479B.9B Ordinances. Hazardous liquid pipeline ordinances may be enforced by injunction, action to compel performance, or other appropriate equitable relief in the district court of the county in which a violation occurs. The relief may be sought by petition of the county attorney or the attorney for the political subdivision that adopted the ordinance or in which the violation occurs. An injunction, if granted, shall be issued without bond.”
  5. Title page, line 1, after “relating to” by inserting “actions involving utilities, including final orders regarding hazardous liquid pipelines, enforcement of hazardous liquid pipeline ordinances, and”
  6. By renumbering as necessary.

Official amendment (PDF) · In the Bill Book