House File 264 - Introduced HOUSE FILE BY KAUFMANN, WILLEMS, and JACOBY Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act requiring the department of natural resources to conduct a 2 study regarding the prohibition of the use of lead wheel 3 weights. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 1734YH 83 6 tm/nh/8 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. LEAD WHEEL WEIGHTS STUDY. The department of 1 2 natural resources shall conduct a study regarding the 1 3 environmental benefits and cost=effectiveness of prohibiting 1 4 the use of lead wheel weights in the state. By January 1, 1 5 2010, the department shall submit a written report to the 1 6 governor and the general assembly providing the findings of 1 7 the study and making recommendations. 1 8 EXPLANATION 1 9 This bill requires the department of natural resources to 1 10 conduct a study regarding the environmental benefits and 1 11 cost=effectiveness of prohibiting the use of lead wheel 1 12 weights in the state. By January 1, 2010, the department is 1 13 required to submit a written report to the governor and the 1 14 general assembly providing the findings of the study and 1 15 making recommendations. 1 16 LSB 1734YH 83 1 17 tm/nh/8