H-1233

   Amend  the amendment, H-1206, to Senate File 609, as amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
   1.  Page 1, after line 24 by inserting: 
   <___.  a.  Of the amount appropriated in subsection 1, not more than $25,000 shall be used by the department to evaluate the use and value of the master matrix adopted by the department pursuant to section 459.305 and the extent to which the process of evaluating and approving or disapproving the construction of a confinement feeding operation structure by the department of natural resources may be improved.
   b.  As part of the evaluation, the department shall prepare and submit a report to the governor and general assembly not later than December 13, 2019. The report shall include findings and recommendations, including proposed legislation for consideration by the eighty-eighth general assembly and a proposed notice of intended action for the adoption of rules for consideration by the environmental protection commission.>
   2.  By renumbering, redesignating, and correcting internal references as necessary.

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STAED of Linn

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STECKMAN of Cerro Gordo