HF 580: Establishing a dairy innovation fund and program to be administered by the department of agriculture and land stewardship

What it does

This bill establishes a dairy innovation fund (fund) and dairy innovation program (program) to be administered by the department of agriculture and land stewardship (DALS). The bill creates the fund in the state treasury under the control of DALS, which consists of any moneys appropriated to the fund by the general assembly and any other moneys available to DALS for placement in the fund. Moneys in the fund are appropriated to provide financial assistance (assistance) as provided under the program.

House subcommittee · named March 9, 2023

• Rep. Norlin Mommsen (R) · norlin.mommsen@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Martin L. Graber (R)
• Rep. Shannon Latham (R) · shannon.latham@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Sami Scheetz (D)
• Rep. Adam Zabner (D) · adam.zabner@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 4 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship; Iowa Farm Bureau Federation; Iowa State Dairy Association; Iowa Veterinary Medical Association

In plain words

1. February 9, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the Agriculture committee · as HSB 155
2. February 9, 2023House subcommittee named: Mommsen, Carlson and Kurth · as HSB 155
3. February 15, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes · as HSB 155
4. February 28, 2023Approved by the House committee · as HSB 155
5. March 2, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the Appropriations committee
6. March 2, 2023Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 580 · as HSB 155
7. March 9, 2023House subcommittee named: Mommsen, Graber, Latham, Scheetz and Zabner
8. March 15, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
9. April 5, 2023Approved by the House committee
10. April 10, 2023Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 700
11. April 13, 2023Withdrawn