House File 634 - Enrolled
HOUSE FILE
BY COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND
MEANS
(SUCCESSOR TO HF 575)
(SUCCESSOR TO HSB 209)
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A BILL FOR
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House File 634
AN ACT
PROVIDING FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND
STEWARDSHIP'S ADMINISTRATION OF CERTAIN FUNCTIONS, INCLUDING
BY ELIMINATING PAST DATES RELATING TO A DETERMINATION OF
IOWA=FOALED HORSE AND TO THE REHABILITATION AND CONSERVATION
OF LAND AFFECTED BY COAL MINING, PROVIDING FOR PAYMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE EXAMINATION OF CERTAIN ARTICLES,
ALLOWING THE DEPARTMENT TO ADOPT BY REFERENCE CERTAIN
FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS AFFECTING MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS,
MODIFYING THE DEFINITION OF BIOBUTANOL, ELIMINATING
DEPARTMENTAL DUTIES AND FEES RELATING TO WEIGHTS AND
MEASURES, PROVIDING FOR PURCHASED=GRAIN FEES PAID INTO THE
IOWA GRAIN INDEMNITY FUND, AND CHANGING THE NAME OF THE
DIVISION OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION AND THE NAME OF ITS
APPOINTED ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICIAL.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
DIVISION I
REGULATORY PROVISIONS
Section 1. Section 99D.22, subsection 2, paragraph a, Code
2015, is amended to read as follows:
a. All thoroughbred horses, quarter horses, or standardbred
horses foaled in Iowa prior to January 1, 1985, which are
registered by the jockey club, American quarter horse
association, or United States trotting association as Iowa
foaled shall be considered to be Iowa foaled.
Sec. 2. Section 99D.22, subsection 2, paragraph b,
unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2015, is amended to read as
follows:
After January 1, 1985, eligibility Eligibility for brood
mare residence shall be achieved by meeting at least one of the
following rules:
Sec. 3. Section 189.6, Code 2015, is amended to read as
follows:
189.6 Taking of samples.
The department may, without the consent of the owner,
examine or open any package containing, or believed to contain,
any article or product which it suspects may be prepared,
manufactured, offered, or exposed for sale, sold, or held in
possession in violation of the provisions of this subtitle, in
order to secure a sample for analysis or examination, and the
sample and damage to container shall be paid for at the current
market price out of the contingent fund of by the department.
Sec. 4. Section 192.101A, Code 2015, is amended by adding
the following new subsection:
NEW SUBSECTION. 1A. "Federal publication" means a
publication produced by the United States department of health
and human services including the United States public health
service and United States food and drug administration.
Sec. 5. Section 192.102, Code 2015, is amended to read as
follows:
192.102 Grade "A" pasteurized milk ordinance.
The department shall adopt, by rule, rules incorporating or
incorporating by reference the federal publication entitled
"Grade 'A' Pasteurized Milk Ordinance, 2005 Revision",
including a subsequent revision of the ordinance Ordinance".
If the ordinance specifies that compliance with a provision of
the ordinance's appendices is mandatory, the department shall
also adopt that provision. The department shall not amend the
ordinance, unless the department explains each amendment and
reasons for the amendment in the Iowa administrative bulletin
when the rules are required to be published pursuant to chapter
17A. The department shall administer this chapter consistent
with the provisions of the ordinance.
Sec. 6. Section 192.110, subsection 1, Code 2015, is amended
to read as follows:
1. The person has a pasteurized milk and milk products
sanitation compliance rating of ninety percent or more as
calculated according to the rating system as contained in
rules adopted by the department incorporating or incorporating
by reference the federal public health service publications,
entitled "Procedures Governing the Cooperative State=Public
Health Service/Food and Drug Administration Program for
Certification of Interstate Milk Shippers 2003" Shipments"
and "Method "Methods of Making Sanitation Ratings of Milk
Supplies, 2003 Revision" Shippers". The applicable provisions
of these publications are incorporated into this section by
this reference. A copy of each publication shall be on file
with the department or in the office of the person subject to
an inspection contract as provided in section 192.108.
Sec. 7. Section 192.111, subsection 3, paragraph b, Code
2015, is amended by striking the paragraph.
Sec. 8. Section 192.118, Code 2015, is amended to read as
follows:
192.118 Certified laboratories.
1. To insure uniformity in the tests and reporting, an
employee certified by the United States public health service
of the bacteriological laboratory of the department shall
annually certify, in accordance with the United States food
and drug administration rules adopted by the department
incorporating or incorporating by reference the federal
publication entitled "Evaluation of Milk Laboratories" (1995
revision), all laboratories doing work in the sanitary quality
of milk and dairy products for public report. The approval
by the department shall be based on the evaluation of these
laboratories as to personnel training, laboratory methods
used, and reporting. The results on tests made by approved
laboratories shall be reported to the department on request,
on forms prescribed by the secretary of agriculture, and such
reports may be used by the department.
2. The department shall annually certify, in accordance
with rules adopted by the department incorporating or
incorporating by reference the United States food and drug
administration federal publication entitled "Evaluation of
Milk Laboratories" (1995 revision), every laboratory in the
state doing work in the sanitary quality of milk and dairy
products for public report. The certifying officer may enter
any such place at any reasonable hour to make the survey.
The management of the laboratory shall afford free access to
every part of the premises and render all aid and assistance
necessary to enable the certifying officer to make a thorough
and complete examination.
Sec. 9. Section 199.3, subsection 6, Code 2015, is amended
to read as follows:
6. Seed sold on or from the farm, which is exempt from
the permit requirements by section 199.15, shall be labeled
on the basis of tests performed by the Iowa state university
of science and technology seed testing laboratory, department
of agriculture and land stewardship seed laboratory, or
a commercial seed laboratory personally supervised by a
registered seed technologist. Tests for labeling shall be as
provided in section 199.10.
Sec. 10. Section 199.10, subsection 2, unnumbered paragraph
1, Code 2015, is amended to read as follows:
Charges for seed testing by the Iowa state university or
department of agriculture and land stewardship seed testing
laboratory shall be determined by the Iowa state university
laboratory. Separate fee schedules shall be published for:
Sec. 11. Section 199.10, subsection 3, paragraph a, Code
2015, is amended to read as follows:
a. Integrate seed testing so as to avoid unnecessary
duplication of personnel and equipment. The department of
agriculture and land stewardship seed laboratory shall be
primarily concerned with seed testing for seed law enforcement
purposes. The Iowa state university seed testing laboratory
shall promote seed education and research and shall conduct
service testing for farmers and seed dealers.
Sec. 12. Section 203D.1, subsection 14, Code 2015, is
amended to read as follows:
14. a. "Purchased grain" means grain which is entered
in the company=owned paid position as evidenced on the grain
dealer's daily position record.
b. "Purchased grain" does not include grain that is subject
to an exempt transaction based on documentation satisfactory
to the department showing that the grain dealer did any of the
following:
(1) Purchased the grain from the United States government or
any of its subdivisions or agencies.
(2) Purchased the grain from a person licensed as a grain
dealer in any jurisdiction.
(3) Purchased the grain under a credit=sale contract.
(4) Entered the grain in the company=owned paid position as
a cancellation of a collateral warehouse receipt.
(5) Entered the grain in the company=owned paid position as
an intra=company location transfer.
Sec. 13. Section 203D.3A, subsection 2, paragraph a, Code
2015, is amended to read as follows:
a. A per=bushel fee shall be assessed on all purchased
grain. However, if the grain dealer provides documentation
regarding the transaction satisfactory to the department, the
following transactions shall be excluded from the per=bushel
fee:
(1) Grain purchased from the United States government or any
of its subdivisions or agencies.
(2) Grain purchased from a person licensed as a grain dealer
in any jurisdiction.
(3) Grain purchased under a credit=sale contract.
Sec. 14. Section 203D.5, subsection 2, paragraph a,
subparagraph (1), Code 2015, is amended to read as follows:
(1) For a licensed grain dealer, not more than fourteen
thousandths of a cent per bushel assessed on all purchased
grain entered in the company=owned paid position during the
grain dealer's last fiscal year at each location at which
records are maintained for transactions of the grain dealer,
as determined according to information submitted by the grain
dealer to the department for the issuance or renewal of a
license as provided in section 203.5.
Sec. 15. Section 203D.5, subsection 4, unnumbered paragraph
1, Code 2015, is amended to read as follows:
If, at the end of any three=month period, on the last date of
the fund's fiscal year as provided in section 203D.3 the assets
of the fund exceed eight million dollars, less any encumbered
balances or pending or unsettled claims, all of the following
apply:
Sec. 16. Section 206.32, subsection 1, Code 2015, is amended
to read as follows:
1. A person shall not offer for sale, sell, purchase, apply,
or use chlordane in this state, on or after January 1, 1989.
Sec. 17. Section 207.1, subsection 1, Code 2015, is amended
to read as follows:
1. It is the policy of this state to provide for the
rehabilitation and conservation of land affected by coal mining
and preserve natural resources, protect and perpetuate the
taxable value of property, and protect and promote the health,
and safety, and general welfare of the people of this state.
Sec. 18. Section 207.21, subsection 3, paragraphs a and b,
Code 2015, are amended to read as follows:
a. The protection of public health, safety, general welfare,
and property from extreme danger of adverse effects of coal
mining practices.
b. The protection of public health, and safety, and general
welfare from adverse effects of coal mining practices.
Sec. 19. Section 207.23, subsection 1, Code 2015, is amended
to read as follows:
1. Within six months after the completion of a project to
restore, reclaim, abate, control, or prevent adverse effects
of past coal mining practices on privately owned land, the
division shall itemize the money expended on the project
and may file a lien statement in the office of the district
court clerk of each county in which a portion of the property
affected by the project is located, together with a notarized
appraisal by an independent appraiser of the value of the land
before the restoration, reclamation, abatement, control, or
prevention of adverse effects of past mining practices if the
money so expended results in a significant increase in property
value. A copy of the lien statement and the appraisal, if
required, shall be served upon affected property owners in the
manner provided for service of an original notice. The lien
shall not exceed the amount determined by the appraiser to be
the increase in the market value of the land as a result of the
restoration, reclamation, abatement, control, or prevention
of adverse effects of past coal mining practices. A lien
shall not be filed in accordance with this subsection against
the property of a person who owned the surface prior to May
2, 1977, and who neither consented to, participated in, nor
exercised control over the mining operation which necessitated
the reclamation performed.
Sec. 20. Section 214A.1, subsection 3, Code 2015, is amended
to read as follows:
3. "Biobutanol" means isobutyl or n=butyl alcohol that is
to be blended with gasoline if it meets the standards provided
in section 214A.2.
Sec. 21. Section 214A.2, subsection 3, paragraph c,
subparagraph (1), Code 2015, is amended to read as follows:
(1) Biobutanol must be an agriculturally derived isobutyl
or n=butyl alcohol that meets A.S.T.M. international
specification D7862 for butanol for blending with gasoline for
use as automotive spark=ignition engine fuel, or a successor
A.S.T.M. international specification, as established by rules
adopted by the department.
Sec. 22. Section 215.17, subsection 1, Code 2015, is amended
to read as follows:
1. A person engaged in scale repair work for hire shall
use only test weights sealed by a laboratory approved by the
department in determining the effectiveness of repair work and
the test weights shall be sealed as to their accuracy once each
year. However, a person shall not claim to be an official
scale inspector and shall not use the test weights except to
determine the accuracy of scale repair work done by the person
and the person shall not be entitled to a fee for their use. A
fee shall be charged and collected at time of inspection for
the inspection of such weights as follows:
All weights up to and including 25
pounds$ 1.10 each
Over 25 pounds capacity,
up to and including 50 pounds 2.25 each
Over 50 pounds capacity, up to and
including 100 pounds 3.00 each
Over 100 pounds capacity, up to
and including 500 pounds 4.50 each
Over 500 pounds capacity, up to
and including 1,000 pounds 7.50 each
Sec. 23. Section 215.17, subsection 2, Code 2015, is amended
by striking the subsection.
DIVISION II
SOIL CONSERVATION AND WATER QUALITY
Sec. 24. Section 159.5, subsection 12, Code 2015, is amended
to read as follows:
12. Establish Create and maintain a division of soil
conservation and water quality as provided in chapter 161A.
The division administrator division's director shall be
appointed by the secretary from a list of names of persons
recommended by the soil conservation committee, pursuant to
section 161A.4, subsection 6, paragraph "c", and shall serve
at the pleasure of the secretary. The director shall be the
administrator responsible for carrying out the provisions of
chapters 207 and 208.
Sec. 25. Section 159.18, subsection 1, Code 2015, is amended
to read as follows:
1. As used in this section, "farm programs" includes but
is not limited to financial incentive programs established
within the department's division of soil conservation of the
department of agriculture and land stewardship and water
quality as provided in section 161A.70 and the beginning farmer
loan program administered by the Iowa finance authority as
provided in section 16.75 chapter 16.
Sec. 26. Section 161A.3, subsection 7, Code 2015, is amended
to read as follows:
7. "Division" means the division of soil conservation and
water quality created within the department pursuant to section
159.5.
Sec. 27. Section 161A.4, subsection 1, Code 2015, is amended
to read as follows:
1. The soil conservation division is established of soil
conservation and water quality created within the department to
pursuant to section 159.5 shall perform the functions conferred
upon it in this chapter and chapters 161C, 161E, 161F, 207, and
208. The division shall be administered in accordance with the
policies of the state soil conservation committee, which shall
advise the division and which shall approve administrative
rules proposed by the division for the administration of this
chapter and chapters 161C, 161E, 161F, 207, and 208 before the
rules are adopted pursuant to section 17A.5. If a difference
exists between the committee and secretary regarding the
content of a proposed rule, the secretary shall notify the
chairperson of the committee of the difference within thirty
days from the committee's action on the rule. The secretary
and the committee shall meet to resolve the difference within
thirty days after the secretary provides the committee with
notice of the difference.
Sec. 28. Section 161A.4, subsection 2, unnumbered paragraph
1, Code 2015, is amended to read as follows:
In addition to other duties and powers conferred upon the
division of soil conservation and water quality, the division
has the following duties and powers:
Sec. 29. Section 161A.4, subsection 6, paragraph c, Code
2015, is amended to read as follows:
c. The committee shall recommend three persons to the
secretary of agriculture who shall appoint from the persons
recommended an administrative a director to head the division
and serve at the pleasure of the secretary. After reviewing
the names submitted, the secretary may request that the
soil conservation committee submit additional names for
consideration.
Sec. 30. Section 161A.6, unnumbered paragraph 4, Code 2015,
is amended to read as follows:
The commissioners may call upon the attorney general of
the state for such legal services as they may require. The
commissioners may delegate to their chairperson, to one or more
commissioners or to one or more agents, or employees, such
powers and duties as they may deem proper. The commissioners
shall furnish to the division of soil conservation, upon
request, copies of such ordinances, rules, regulations, orders,
contracts, forms, and other documents as they shall adopt or
employ, and such other information concerning their activities
as it may require in the performance of its duties under this
chapter.
Sec. 31. Section 161A.7, subsection 1, paragraph n,
subparagraph (2), Code 2015, is amended to read as follows:
(2) The title page of the district plan and a notification
stating where the plan may be reviewed shall be recorded with
the recorder in the county in which the district is located,
and updated as necessary, after the committee approves and
the administrator director of the division signs the district
plan. The commissioners shall provide notice of the recording
and may provide a copy of the approved district plan to the
county board of supervisors in the county where the district is
located. The district plan shall be filed with the division
as part of the state soil and water resource conservation plan
provided in section 161A.4.
Sec. 32. Section 161A.18, Code 2015, is amended to read as
follows:
161A.18 Certification.
Following the entry in the official minutes of the soil and
water conservation district commissioners of the creation of
the subdistrict, the commissioners shall certify this fact on a
separate form, authentic copies of which shall be recorded with
the county recorder of each county in which any portion of the
subdistrict lies, and with the division of soil conservation.
Sec. 33. Section 161A.61, subsection 2, paragraph b, Code
2015, is amended to read as follows:
b. Bring the farm unit which is the subject of the order
into compliance with a plan developed for that farm unit by the
commissioners, in accordance with guidelines established by
the division of soil conservation, and presented to the court
as a part of the commissioners' petition, if a farm unit soil
conservation plan has not previously been agreed upon for that
farm unit. A plan presented to the court by the commissioners
under this paragraph shall specify as many alternative approved
soil and water conservation practices as feasible, among which
the owner or occupant of the farm unit may choose in taking the
steps necessary to comply with the court's order.
Sec. 34. Section 161A.80, subsection 2, paragraph b, Code
2015, is amended to read as follows:
b. The principal and interest from any blufflands protection
loan outstanding on July 1, 2015, and payable to the blufflands
protection revolving fund, shall be paid to the administrative
director of the division of soil conservation and water quality
created in section 159.5 on or after July 1, 2015, pursuant to
the terms of the loan agreement and shall be credited to the
rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund.
Sec. 35. Section 161C.1, subsection 4, Code 2015, is amended
to read as follows:
4. "Division" means the division of soil conservation and
water quality created within the department pursuant to section
159.5.
Sec. 36. Section 161D.1, subsection 2, Code 2015, is amended
to read as follows:
2. The mission of the authority is to develop and coordinate
plans for projects related to the unique natural resource,
rural development, and infrastructure problems of counties
in the deep loess region of western Iowa. The erosion and
degradation of stream channels in the deep loess soils has
occurred due to historic channelization of the Missouri river
and straightening stream channels of its tributaries. This
erosion of land has damaged the rural infrastructure of this
area, destroyed public roads and bridges, adversely impacted
stream water quality and riparian habitat, and affected other
public and private improvements. Stabilization of stream
channels is necessary to protect the rural infrastructure
in the deep loess soils area of the state. The authority
shall cooperate with the division of soil conservation of and
water quality created within the department of agriculture
and land stewardship pursuant to section 159.5, the affected
soil and water conservation districts, the department of
natural resources, and the state department of transportation
in carrying out its mission and duties. The authority shall
also cooperate with appropriate federal agencies, including
the United States environmental protection agency, the United
States department of interior, and the United States department
of agriculture natural resources conservation service. The
authority shall make use of technical resources available
through member counties and cooperating agencies.
Sec. 37. Section 161D.8, subsection 1, unnumbered paragraph
1, Code 2015, is amended to read as follows:
The authority shall submit to the department of management,
the legislative services agency, and the division of soil
conservation and water quality of the department of agriculture
and land stewardship, on or before December 31 annually, a
report including information regarding all of the following:
Sec. 38. Section 161D.11, subsection 3, Code 2015, is
amended to read as follows:
3. The authority shall cooperate with the division of soil
conservation and water quality of the department of agriculture
and land stewardship, and the affected soil and water
conservation districts, the department of natural resources,
and the state department of transportation in carrying out
its mission and duties. The authority shall also cooperate
with appropriate federal agencies, including the United States
environmental protection agency, the United States department
of interior, and the United States department of agriculture
natural resources conservation service. The authority shall
make use of technical resources available through member
counties and cooperating agencies.
Sec. 39. Section 161D.13, subsection 1, unnumbered
paragraph 1, Code 2015, is amended to read as follows:
The southern Iowa development and conservation authority
shall submit to the department of management, the legislative
services agency, and the division of soil conservation and
water quality of the department of agriculture and land
stewardship, on or before December 31 annually, a report
including information regarding all of the following:
Sec. 40. Section 207.2, subsections 1 and 3, Code 2015, are
amended to read as follows:
1. "Administrator" means the division administrator of the
division of soil conservation or a designee.
3. "Division" means the division of soil conservation and
water quality created within the department of agriculture and
land stewardship pursuant to section 159.5.
Sec. 41. Section 208.2, subsections 1 and 4, Code 2015, are
amended to read as follows:
1. "Administrator" means the administrator of the division
of soil conservation or a designee.
4. "Division" means the division of soil conservation and
water quality created within the department of agriculture and
land stewardship pursuant to section 159.5.
Sec. 42. Section 455A.1, subsection 6, Code 2015, is amended
by striking the subsection.
Sec. 43. Section 455A.19, subsection 1, paragraph c, Code
2015, is amended to read as follows:
c. Twenty percent shall be allocated to the soil and
water enhancement account. The moneys shall be used to carry
out soil and water enhancement programs including, but not
limited to, reforestation, woodland protection and enhancement,
wildlife habitat preservation and enhancement, protection of
highly erodible soils, and clean water programs. The division
of soil conservation and water quality within the department
of agriculture and land stewardship, by rule, shall establish
procedures for eligibility, application, review, and selection
of projects and practices to implement the requirements of
this paragraph. There is appropriated from the soil and
water enhancement account to the soil conservation division
of soil conservation and water quality the amount in that
account, or so much thereof as is necessary, to carry out the
programs as specified in this paragraph. Remaining funds of
the soil and water enhancement account shall be allocated
to the accounts of the water protection fund authorized in
section 161C.4. Annually, fifty percent of the soil and water
enhancement account funds shall be allocated to the water
quality protection projects account. The balance of the funds
shall be allocated to the water protection practices account.
An appropriation made under this paragraph shall continue in
force for two fiscal years after the fiscal year in which the
appropriation was made or until completion of the project for
which the appropriation was made, whichever date is earlier.
All unencumbered or unobligated funds remaining at the close
of the fiscal year in which the project is completed or at the
close of the third fiscal year, whichever date is earlier,
shall revert to the soil and water enhancement account.
Sec. 44. Section 456.11, subsection 10, Code 2015, is
amended to read as follows:
10. Copies furnished. The state geologist shall provide the
division of soil conservation and water quality created within
the department of agriculture and land stewardship pursuant to
section 159.5 a copy of each map and map extension received by
the geologist under this section.
Sec. 45. Section 460.101, Code 2015, is amended by adding
the following new unnumbered paragraph before subsection 1:
NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH As used in this chapter, unless
the context otherwise requires:
Sec. 46. Section 460.101, subsection 6, Code 2015, is
amended to read as follows:
6. "Division" means the division of soil conservation
division of and water quality created within the department of
agriculture and land stewardship pursuant to section 159.5.
Sec. 47. Section 460.303, subsection 1, Code 2015, is
amended to read as follows:
1. An agricultural drainage well water quality assistance
fund is created in the state treasury under the control of the
soil conservation division. The fund is composed of moneys
appropriated by the general assembly, and moneys available to
and obtained or accepted by the division or the state soil
conservation committee established pursuant to section 161A.4,
from the United States or private sources for placement in the
fund.
Sec. 48. Section 460.304, subsection 1, Code 2015, is
amended to read as follows:
1. The soil conservation division shall establish an
agricultural drainage well water quality assistance program
as provided by rules which shall be adopted by the division
pursuant to chapter 17A. The program shall be supported from
moneys deposited in the agricultural drainage well water
quality assistance fund created pursuant to section 460.303.
Sec. 49. Section 461.33, subsection 2, paragraph a, Code
2015, is amended to read as follows:
a. Soil conservation and watershed protection, including by
supporting the soil conservation division of soil conservation
and water quality within the department of agriculture and
land stewardship and soil and water conservation district
commissioners. The department may provide for the installation
of conservation practices and watershed protection improvements
as provided in chapters 161A, 161C, 461A, 466, and 466A.
Sec. 50. Section 466A.1, subsection 3, Code 2015, is amended
to read as follows:
3. "Division" means the division of soil conservation and
water quality created within the department of agriculture and
land stewardship as established in pursuant to section 161A.4
159.5.
Sec. 51. Section 466A.5, Code 2015, is amended to read as
follows:
466A.5 Administration.
The soil conservation division of soil conservation and
water quality created within the department of agriculture
and land stewardship pursuant to section 159.5 shall provide
administrative support to the board. Not more than one percent
of the total moneys deposited in the general account of the
watershed improvement fund on July 1 of a fiscal year or fifty
thousand dollars, whichever is less, is appropriated each
fiscal year to the division for the purposes of assisting
the watershed improvement review board in administering this
chapter.
Sec. 52. Section 466B.3, subsection 4, paragraph b, Code
2015, is amended to read as follows:
b. The director of the division of soil conservation
division of and water quality within the department of
agriculture and land stewardship or the director's designee.
Sec. 53. Section 466B.41, subsection 3, Code 2015, is
amended to read as follows:
3. "Division" means the division of soil conservation and
water quality created within the department of agriculture and
land stewardship as established in pursuant to section 161A.4
159.5.
Sec. 54. Section 466B.48, subsection 2, paragraph g, Code
2015, is amended to read as follows:
g. The administrative director of the soil conservation
division of the department of agriculture and land stewardship
as provided in chapter 161A, or the administrative director's
designee.
KRAIG PAULSEN
Speaker of the House
PAM JOCHUM
President of the Senate
I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
is known as House File 634, Eighty=sixth General Assembly.
CARMINE BOAL
Chief Clerk of the House
Approved , 2015
TERRY E. BRANSTAD
Governor
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