HF 2092 (LSB 5034YH (10) 84)

PROVIDING FOR THE YEAR-ROUND OPERATION OF FARMERS MARKETS, AND INCLUDING EFFECTIVE DATE PROVISIONS. 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 137F.1, subsection 5, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   5.  “Farmers market” means a marketplace which seasonally operates principally as a common market for fresh fruits and vegetables
 
Iowa-produced farm products on a retail basis for off-the-premises consumption.
    Sec. 2.  Section 137F.6, subsection 1, paragraph g, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   g.  For a farmers market where potentially hazardous food is sold or distributed, one seasonal
 
annual license fee of one hundred dollars for each vendor on a countywide basis.

    Sec. 3.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  This Act, being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment.

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KRAIG PAULSEN
Speaker of the House

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JOHN P. KIBBIE
President of the Senate

   I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and is known as House File 2092, Eighty-fourth General Assembly.

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W. CHARLES SMITHSON
Chief Clerk of the House
Approved _______________, 2012

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TERRY E. BRANSTAD
Governor