Amendment H-8251 to HF 2665
Relating to fur-bearing animals, including the establishment of a raccoon bounty program and fund and the assessment of fur dealer license fees, making appropriations, and providing penalties
Never voted onStrike everything: replaces the whole bill
Filed March 26, 2024 in the House by
What it changes
AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that provides $860,000 to the department of health and human services to review Iowa cancer data. The money will be used to investigate why cancer rates are increasing and to recommend strategies for cancer control.1
Read the amendment’s wording
- By striking everything after the enacting clause and inserting: “Section
- IOWA CANCER SURVEILLANCE DATA —— FOCUSED REVIEW —— REPORT —— APPROPRIATION.
- There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the department of health and human services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025, the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: To perform a focused review of Iowa cancer surveillance data: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 860,000
- The department of health and human services shall collaborate with the Iowa cancer consortium to perform a focused review of the cancer incidence data collected in the state health registry of Iowa/Iowa cancer registry and the 2023-2027 Iowa cancer plan to investigate the causality of the increased incidence of cancer in Iowa and to recommend strategies and specific action steps, including policy changes, to guide cancer control activities. The department of health and human services shall use a portion of the moneys appropriated to employ one full-time equivalent position dedicated to the Iowa cancer control program. The department of health and human services shall also utilize a portion of the moneys appropriated, as necessary, to employ or engage staff with expertise in the areas of epidemiology, biostatistics, and other appropriate specialty areas to perform the review and develop the recommendations. The department of health and human services shall submit a report of the findings and recommendations resulting from the focused review to the general assembly by September 1,
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- Title page, by striking lines 1 through 4 and inserting “An Act relating to a focused review of Iowa cancer surveillance data, and making appropriations.”