Senate Study Bill 1251 - Introduced SENATE FILE _____ BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS BILL BY CHAIRPERSON BREITBACH) A BILL FOR An Act relating to and making appropriations and related 1 statutory changes involving state government entities 2 involved with agriculture, natural resources, and 3 environmental protection, and including effective date 4 provisions. 5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 6 TLSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm

S.F. _____ DIVISION I 1 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP 2 GENERAL APPROPRIATION 3 Section 1. GENERAL FUND —— DEPARTMENT. 4 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 5 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 6 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, 7 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 8 used for the purposes designated: 9 For purposes of supporting the department, including its 10 divisions, for administration, regulation, and programs; for 11 salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes; and 12 for not more than the following full-time equivalent positions: 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 18,327,339 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 372.00 15 2. Of the amount appropriated in subsection 1, the following 16 amount is transferred to Iowa state university of science and 17 technology, to be used for the university’s midwest grape and 18 wine industry institute: 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 288,000 20 3. a. Of the amount appropriated in subsection 1, the 21 following amount is transferred to Iowa state university of 22 science and technology to be used for purposes of supporting 23 the college of veterinary medicine for the operation of the 24 veterinary diagnostic laboratory: 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 200,000 26 b. The amount transferred in paragraph “a” is contingent on 27 the enactment of 2019 Iowa Acts, Senate File 601, or successor 28 legislation. 29 4. The department shall submit a report each quarter of the 30 fiscal year to the legislative services agency, the department 31 of management, the members of the joint appropriations 32 subcommittee on agriculture and natural resources, and the 33 chairpersons and ranking members of the senate and house 34 committees on appropriations. The report shall describe in 35 -1- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 1/ 25

S.F. _____ detail the expenditure of moneys appropriated in this section 1 to support the department’s administration, regulation, and 2 programs. 3 DESIGNATED APPROPRIATIONS 4 MISCELLANEOUS FUNDS 5 Sec. 2. UNCLAIMED PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING WINNINGS —— 6 HORSE AND DOG RACING. There is appropriated from the moneys 7 available under section 99D.13 to the department of agriculture 8 and land stewardship for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 9 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, the following amount, or so 10 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 11 designated: 12 For purposes of supporting the department’s administration 13 and enforcement of horse and dog racing law pursuant to section 14 99D.22 , including for salaries, support, maintenance, and 15 miscellaneous purposes: 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 305,516 17 Sec. 3. RENEWABLE FUEL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND —— MOTOR 18 FUEL INSPECTION. There is appropriated from the renewable 19 fuel infrastructure fund created in section 159A.16 to the 20 department of agriculture and land stewardship for the fiscal 21 year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, the 22 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 23 used for the purposes designated: 24 For purposes of the inspection of motor fuel, including 25 salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes: 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 500,000 27 SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS 28 GENERAL FUND 29 Sec. 4. DAIRY REGULATION. 30 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 31 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 32 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, 33 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 34 used for the purposes designated: 35 -2- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 2/ 25

S.F. _____ For purposes of performing functions pursuant to section 1 192.109 , including conducting a survey of grade “A” milk and 2 certifying the results to the secretary of agriculture: 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 189,196 4 2. Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys appropriated in 5 this section that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 6 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 7 available to be used for the purposes designated until the 8 close of the succeeding fiscal year. 9 Sec. 5. LOCAL FOOD AND FARM PROGRAM. 10 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 11 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 12 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, 13 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 14 used for the purposes designated: 15 For purposes of supporting the local food and farm program 16 pursuant to chapter 267A : 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 75,000 18 2. The department shall enter into a cost-sharing agreement 19 with Iowa state university of science and technology to support 20 the local food and farm program coordinator position as part of 21 the university’s cooperative extension service in agriculture 22 and home economics pursuant to chapter 267A . 23 3. Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys appropriated in 24 this section that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 25 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 26 available to be used for the purposes designated until the 27 close of the succeeding fiscal year. 28 Sec. 6. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION. 29 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 30 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 31 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, 32 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 33 used for the purposes designated: 34 For purposes of allocating moneys to an Iowa association 35 -3- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 3/ 25

S.F. _____ affiliated with a national organization which promotes 1 agricultural education providing for future farmers: 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 25,000 3 2. Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys appropriated in 4 this section that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 5 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 6 available to be used for the purposes designated until the 7 close of the succeeding fiscal year. 8 Sec. 7. FARMERS WITH DISABILITIES PROGRAM. 9 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 10 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 11 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, 12 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 13 used for the purposes designated: 14 For purposes of supporting a program for farmers with 15 disabilities: 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 180,000 17 2. The moneys appropriated in subsection 1 shall be used for 18 the public purpose of providing a grant to a national nonprofit 19 organization with over 80 years of experience in assisting 20 children and adults with disabilities and special needs. The 21 moneys shall be used to support a nationally recognized program 22 that began in 1986 and has been replicated in at least 30 other 23 states, but which is not available through any other entity 24 in this state, and that provides assistance to farmers with 25 disabilities in all 99 counties to allow the farmers to remain 26 in their own homes and be gainfully engaged in farming through 27 provision of agricultural worksite and home modification 28 consultations, peer support services, services to families, 29 information and referral, and equipment loan services. 30 3. Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys appropriated in 31 this section that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 32 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 33 available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the 34 close of the succeeding fiscal year. 35 -4- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 4/ 25

S.F. _____ Sec. 8. FOREIGN ANIMAL DISEASES AFFLICTING LIVESTOCK. 1 There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the 2 department of agriculture and land stewardship for the fiscal 3 year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, the 4 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 5 used for the purposes designated: 6 For deposit in the foreign animal disease preparedness and 7 response fund created in section 163.3B : 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 500,000 9 DIVISION II 10 GENERAL FUND 11 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP 12 WATER QUALITY INITIATIVE 13 Sec. 9. WATER QUALITY INITIATIVE —— GENERAL. 14 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 15 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 16 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, 17 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 18 used for the purposes designated: 19 For deposit in the water quality initiative fund created in 20 section 466B.45 , for purposes of supporting the water quality 21 initiative administered by the division of soil conservation 22 and water quality as provided in section 466B.42 , including 23 salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes: 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,000,000 25 2. a. The moneys appropriated in subsection 1 shall be 26 used to support projects in subwatersheds as designated by the 27 division that are part of high-priority watersheds identified 28 by the water resources coordinating council established 29 pursuant to section 466B.3 . 30 b. The moneys appropriated in subsection 1 shall be used to 31 support projects in watersheds generally, including regional 32 watersheds, as designated by the division and high-priority 33 watersheds identified by the water resources coordinating 34 council established pursuant to section 466B.3. 35 -5- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 5/ 25

S.F. _____ 3. In supporting projects in subwatersheds and watersheds 1 as provided in subsection 2, all of the following shall apply: 2 a. The demonstration projects shall utilize water quality 3 practices as described in the Iowa nutrient reduction strategy 4 as defined in section 455B.171 . 5 b. The division shall implement demonstration projects as 6 provided in paragraph “a” by providing for participation by 7 persons who hold a legal interest in agricultural land used in 8 farming. To every extent practical, the division shall provide 9 for collaborative participation by such persons who hold a 10 legal interest in agricultural land located within the same 11 subwatershed. 12 c. The division shall implement a demonstration project on 13 a cost-share basis as determined by the division. However, 14 except for edge-of-field practices, the state’s share of the 15 amount shall not exceed 50 percent of the estimated cost of 16 establishing the practice as determined by the division or 17 50 percent of the actual cost of establishing the practice, 18 whichever is less. 19 d. The demonstration projects shall be used to educate other 20 persons about the feasibility and value of establishing similar 21 water quality practices. The division shall promote field day 22 events for purposes of allowing interested persons to establish 23 water quality practices on their agricultural land. 24 e. The division shall conduct water quality evaluations 25 within supported subwatersheds. Within a reasonable period 26 after accumulating information from such evaluations, the 27 division shall create an aggregated database of water quality 28 practices. Any information identifying a person holding a 29 legal interest in agricultural land or specific agricultural 30 land shall be a confidential record under section 22.7 . 31 4. The moneys appropriated in subsection 1 shall be used 32 to support education and outreach in a manner that encourages 33 persons who hold a legal interest in agricultural land used for 34 farming to implement water quality practices, including the 35 -6- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 6/ 25

S.F. _____ establishment of such practices in watersheds generally, and 1 not limited to subwatersheds or high-priority watersheds. 2 5. The moneys appropriated in subsection 1 may be used 3 to contract with persons to coordinate the implementation of 4 efforts provided in this section. 5 6. The moneys appropriated in subsection 1 may be used by 6 the department to support urban soil and water conservation 7 efforts, which may include but are not limited to management 8 practices related to bioretention, landscaping, the use of 9 permeable or pervious pavement, and soil quality restoration. 10 The moneys shall be allocated on a cost-share basis as provided 11 in chapter 161A. 12 7. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the 13 contrary, the department may use moneys appropriated in 14 subsection 1 to carry out the provisions of this section on a 15 cost-share basis in combination with other moneys available to 16 the department from a state or federal source. 17 8. Not more than 10 percent of the moneys appropriated in 18 this section may be used to pay for the costs of administering 19 and implementing the water quality initiative by the 20 department’s division of soil conservation and water quality as 21 provided in section 466B.42 and this section. 22 DIVISION III 23 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 24 Sec. 10. GENERAL FUND —— DEPARTMENT. 25 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 26 to the department of natural resources for the fiscal year 27 beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, the following 28 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 29 purposes designated: 30 For purposes of supporting the department, including its 31 divisions, for administration, regulation, and programs; for 32 salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes; and 33 for not more than the following full-time equivalent positions: 34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 11,554,987 35 -7- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 7/ 25

S.F. _____ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 1,145.95 1 2. Of the number of full-time equivalent positions 2 authorized to the department pursuant to subsection 1, 50 3 full-time equivalent positions shall be allocated by the 4 department for seasonal employees for purposes of providing 5 maintenance, upkeep, and sanitary services at state parks. 6 This subsection shall not impact park ranger or park manager 7 positions within the department. 8 3. The department shall submit a report each quarter of the 9 fiscal year to the legislative services agency, the department 10 of management, the members of the joint appropriations 11 subcommittee on agriculture and natural resources, and the 12 chairpersons and ranking members of the senate and house 13 committees on appropriations. The report shall describe in 14 detail the expenditure of moneys appropriated under this 15 section to support the department’s administration, regulation, 16 and programs. 17 Sec. 11. STATE FISH AND GAME PROTECTION FUND —— REGULATION 18 AND ADVANCEMENT OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. 19 1. There is appropriated from the state fish and game 20 protection fund created pursuant to section 456A.17 to the 21 department of natural resources for the fiscal year beginning 22 July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, the following amount, 23 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 24 designated: 25 For purposes of supporting the regulation or advancement of 26 hunting, fishing, or trapping, or the protection, propagation, 27 restoration, management, or harvest of fish or wildlife, 28 including for administration, regulation, law enforcement, and 29 programs; and for salaries, support, maintenance, equipment, 30 and miscellaneous purposes: 31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 44,007,044 32 2. Notwithstanding section 455A.10 , the department may use 33 the unappropriated balance remaining in the state fish and game 34 protection fund to provide for the funding of health and life 35 -8- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 8/ 25

S.F. _____ insurance premium payments from unused sick leave balances of 1 conservation peace officers employed in a protection occupation 2 who retire, pursuant to section 97B.49B . 3 3. Notwithstanding section 455A.10 , the department of 4 natural resources may use the unappropriated balance remaining 5 in the state fish and game protection fund for the fiscal 6 year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, as is 7 necessary to fund salary adjustments for departmental employees 8 for which the general assembly has made an operating budget 9 appropriation in subsection 1. 10 Sec. 12. GROUNDWATER PROTECTION FUND —— WATER 11 QUALITY. There is appropriated from the groundwater protection 12 fund created in section 455E.11 to the department of natural 13 resources for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, 14 and ending June 30, 2020, from those moneys which are not 15 allocated pursuant to that section, the following amount, or 16 so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 17 designated: 18 For purposes of supporting the department’s protection 19 of the state’s groundwater, including for administration, 20 regulation, and programs, and for salaries, support, 21 maintenance, equipment, and miscellaneous purposes: 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,455,832 23 DESIGNATED APPROPRIATIONS 24 MISCELLANEOUS FUNDS 25 Sec. 13. SPECIAL SNOWMOBILE FUND —— SNOWMOBILE 26 PROGRAM. There is appropriated from the special snowmobile 27 fund created under section 321G.7 to the department of natural 28 resources for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and 29 ending June 30, 2020, the following amount, or so much thereof 30 as is necessary, to be used for the purpose designated: 31 For purposes of administering and enforcing the state 32 snowmobile programs: 33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 100,000 34 Sec. 14. UNASSIGNED REVENUE FUND —— UNDERGROUND STORAGE 35 -9- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 9/ 25

S.F. _____ TANKS SECTION EXPENSES. There is appropriated from the 1 unassigned revenue fund administered by the Iowa comprehensive 2 petroleum underground storage tank fund board established 3 pursuant to section 455G.4 to the department of natural 4 resources for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and 5 ending June 30, 2020, the following amount, or so much thereof 6 as is necessary, to be used for the purpose designated: 7 For purposes of paying for administration expenses of the 8 department’s underground storage tanks section: 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 200,000 10 SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS 11 GENERAL FUND 12 Sec. 15. FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT AND DAM SAFETY. 13 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 14 to the department of natural resources for the fiscal year 15 beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, the following 16 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 17 purpose designated: 18 For purposes of supporting floodplain management and dam 19 safety: 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,510,000 21 2. Of the amount appropriated in subsection 1, up to 22 $400,000 may be used by the department to acquire or install 23 stream gages for purposes of tracking and predicting flood 24 events and for compiling necessary data to improve flood 25 frequency analysis. 26 3. Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys appropriated in 27 subsection 1 that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 28 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 29 available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the 30 close of the succeeding fiscal year. 31 Sec. 16. FORESTRY HEALTH MANAGEMENT. 32 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 33 to the department of natural resources for the fiscal year 34 beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, the following 35 -10- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 10/ 25

S.F. _____ amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 1 purposes designated: 2 For purposes of providing for forestry health management 3 programs: 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 500,000 5 2. Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys appropriated in 6 this section that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 7 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 8 available to be used for the purposes designated until the 9 close of the succeeding fiscal year. 10 DIVISION IV 11 IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY 12 SPECIAL GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATION 13 VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY 14 Sec. 17. VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY. 15 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 16 to Iowa state university of science and technology for the 17 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, 18 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 19 used for the purposes designated: 20 For purposes of supporting the college of veterinary 21 medicine for the operation of the veterinary diagnostic 22 laboratory and for not more than the following full-time 23 equivalent positions: 24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 4,100,000 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 51.00 26 2. a. Iowa state university of science and technology 27 shall not reduce the amount that it allocates to support the 28 college of veterinary medicine from any other source due to the 29 appropriation made in this section. 30 b. Paragraph “a” does not apply to a reduction made to 31 support the college of veterinary medicine, if the same 32 percentage of reduction imposed on the college of veterinary 33 medicine is also imposed on all of Iowa state university of 34 science and technology’s budget units. 35 -11- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 11/ 25

S.F. _____ 3. If by June 30, 2020, Iowa state university of science and 1 technology fails to allocate the moneys appropriated in this 2 section to the college of veterinary medicine in accordance 3 with this section, the moneys appropriated in this section for 4 that fiscal year shall revert to the general fund of the state. 5 DIVISION V 6 ENVIRONMENT FIRST FUND 7 GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS 8 Sec. 18. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND 9 STEWARDSHIP. There is appropriated from the environment first 10 fund created in section 8.57A to the department of agriculture 11 and land stewardship for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 12 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, the following amounts, or so 13 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 14 designated: 15 1. CONSERVATION RESERVE ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM (CREP) 16 a. For the conservation reserve enhancement program to 17 restore and construct wetlands for the purposes of intercepting 18 tile line runoff, reducing nutrient loss, improving water 19 quality, and enhancing agricultural production practices: 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 21 b. Not more than 10 percent of the moneys appropriated 22 in paragraph “a” may be used for costs of administration and 23 implementation of soil and water conservation practices. 24 c. Notwithstanding any other provision in law, the 25 department may use moneys appropriated in this subsection, 26 in combination with other appropriate environment first 27 fund appropriations, for cost sharing to match United States 28 department of agriculture, natural resources conservation 29 service, wetlands reserve enhancement program (WREP) funding 30 available to Iowa. 31 2. WATERSHED PROTECTION 32 a. For continuation of a program that provides 33 multiobjective resource protections for flood control, water 34 quality, erosion control, and natural resource conservation: 35 -12- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 12/ 25

S.F. _____ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 900,000 1 b. Not more than 10 percent of the moneys appropriated 2 in paragraph “a” may be used for costs of administration and 3 implementation of soil and water conservation practices. 4 4. SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION —— ADMINISTRATION 5 a. For use by the department for costs of administration and 6 implementation of soil and water conservation practices: 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,800,000 8 b. Of the moneys appropriated in paragraph “a”, $150,000 9 is allocated to support field staff providing technical 10 assistance. 11 5. CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM (CRP) 12 a. To encourage and assist farmers in enrolling in and the 13 implementation of the federal conservation reserve program and 14 to work with them to enhance their revegetation efforts to 15 improve water quality and habitat: 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 900,000 17 b. Not more than 10 percent of the moneys appropriated 18 in paragraph “a” may be used for costs of administration and 19 implementation of soil and water conservation practices. 20 6. SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION 21 a. For use by the department in providing for soil and water 22 conservation: 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 8,325,000 24 b. (1) Of the amount appropriated in paragraph “a”, for 25 transfer to the loess hills development and conservation fund 26 created in section 161D.2: 27 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 490,000 28 (2) (a) Of the amount transferred to the loess hills 29 development and conservation fund in subparagraph (1), $450,000 30 shall be allocated to the fund’s hungry canyons account. 31 (b) Not more than 5 percent of the moneys allocated to 32 the fund’s hungry canyons account as provided in subparagraph 33 division (a) may be used for administrative costs. 34 (3) (a) Of the amount transferred to the loess hills 35 -13- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 13/ 25

S.F. _____ development and conservation fund in subparagraph (1), $40,000 1 shall be allocated to the fund’s loess hills alliance account. 2 (b) Not more than 10 percent of the moneys allocated to the 3 fund’s loess hills alliance account as provided in subparagraph 4 division (a) may be used for administrative costs. 5 c. Of the remaining amount appropriated in paragraph “a”, 6 for use by the department in providing for soil and water 7 conservation administration, the conservation of soil and 8 water resources, or the support of soil and water conservation 9 districts: 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 7,835,000 11 d. Of the amount appropriated in paragraph “c” that the 12 department allocates to a soil and water conservation district, 13 the first $15,000 may be expended by the district for the 14 purpose of providing financial incentives under section 161A.73 15 to establish management practices for the control of soil 16 erosion on land that is row-cropped, including but not limited 17 to nontill planting, ridge-till planting, and contouring 18 strip-cropping. Of any remaining amount of that appropriation 19 allocated by the department to a district, 30 percent may be 20 expended by the district for that same purpose. 21 e. Not more than 5 percent of the moneys appropriated in 22 paragraph “c” may be allocated for cost sharing to address 23 complaints filed under section 161A.47 . 24 f. Of the moneys appropriated in paragraph “c”, 5 percent 25 shall be allocated for financial incentives to establish 26 practices to protect watersheds above publicly owned lakes of 27 the state from soil erosion and sediment as provided in section 28 161A.73 . 29 g. The state soil conservation and water quality committee 30 established by section 161A.4 may allocate moneys appropriated 31 in paragraph “c” to conduct research and demonstration projects 32 to promote conservation tillage and nonpoint source pollution 33 control practices. 34 h. The allocation of moneys as financial incentives as 35 -14- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 14/ 25

S.F. _____ provided in section 161A.73 may be used in combination with 1 moneys allocated by the department of natural resources. 2 i. Not more than 15 percent of the moneys appropriated 3 in paragraph “c” may be used for costs of administration and 4 implementation of soil and water conservation practices. 5 Sec. 19. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES. There is 6 appropriated from the environment first fund created in section 7 8.57A to the department of natural resources for the fiscal 8 year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 30, 2020, the 9 following amounts, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 10 used for the purposes designated: 11 1. STATE PARKS MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS 12 a. For regular maintenance and operations of state parks and 13 staff time associated with these activities: 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 6,235,000 15 b. Of the amount appropriated in paragraph “a”, up to 16 $100,000 shall be allocated for statewide coordination of 17 volunteer efforts. 18 c. Of the amount appropriated in paragraph “a”, the 19 department may use not more than $250,000 to support up to 20 three full-time equivalent positions as state park rangers. 21 2. GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) 22 To provide local watershed managers with geographic 23 information system data for their use in developing, 24 monitoring, and displaying results of their watershed work: 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 195,000 26 3. WATER QUALITY MONITORING 27 For continuing the establishment and operation of water 28 quality monitoring stations: 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2,955,000 30 4. PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM ACCOUNT 31 For deposit in the public water supply system account of the 32 water quality protection fund created in section 455B.183A : 33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 500,000 34 5. REGULATION OF ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS 35 -15- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 15/ 25

S.F. _____ For the regulation of animal feeding operations, including 1 as provided for in chapters 459, 459A, and 459B : 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,320,000 3 6. AMBIENT AIR QUALITY 4 For the abatement, control, and prevention of ambient 5 air pollution in this state, including measures as necessary 6 to assure attainment and maintenance of ambient air quality 7 standards from particulate matter: 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 425,000 9 9. FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT AND DAM SAFETY 10 For supporting floodplain management and dam safety: 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 375,000 12 Sec. 20. STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA GEOGRAPHICAL 13 SURVEY. There is appropriated from the environment first 14 fund created in section 8.57A to the state university of Iowa 15 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2019, and ending June 16 30, 2020, the following amounts, or so much thereof as is 17 necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 18 1. OPERATIONS 19 For purposes of supporting the operations of the geological 20 survey of the state as created within the state university 21 of Iowa pursuant to section 456.1 , including but not limited 22 to providing analysis; data maintenance, collection, and 23 compilation; investigative programs; and information for water 24 supply development and protection: 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 200,000 26 2. WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 27 For purposes of supporting the geological survey in 28 measuring, assessing, and evaluating the quantity of water 29 sources in this state and assisting the department of natural 30 resources in regulating water quantity as provided in chapter 31 455B, division III, part 4 , pursuant to sections 455B.262B and 32 456.14 : 33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 495,000 34 Sec. 21. REVERSION. 35 -16- LSB 1001XC (7) 88 da/tm 16/ 25