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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 99D.22, subsection 1, Code 1995, is 1 2 amended to read as follows: 1 3 1. A licensee shall hold at least one race on each racing 1 4 day limited to Iowa-foaled horses or Iowa-whelped dogs as 1 5 defined by the department of agriculture and land stewardship 1 6 using standards consistent with this section. However, if 1 7 sufficient competition cannot be had among that class of 1 8 horses or dogs on any day, another race for the day may be 1 9 substituted. A sum equal to twelve percent of the purse won 1 10 by an Iowa-foaled horse or Iowa-whelped dog shall be used to 1 11 promote the horse and dog breeding industries. The twelve 1 12 percent shall be withheld by the licensee from the breakage 1 13 and shall be paid at the end of the race meeting to the state 1 14 department of agriculture and land stewardship which in turn 1 15 shall deposit it in a special fund to be known as the Iowa 1 16 horse and dog breeders fund and pay it by December 31 of each 1 17 calendar year to the breeder of the winning Iowa-foaled horse 1 18 or Iowa-whelped dog. For the purposes of this section, the 1 19 breeder of a thoroughbred horse shall be considered to be the 1 20 owner of the brood mare at the time the foal is dropped. The 1 21 breeder of a quarter horse or standardbred horse shall be 1 22 considered to be the owner of the mare at the time of 1 23 breeding. 1 24 Sec. 2. Section 99D.22, subsection 2, unnumbered paragraph 1 25 1, Code 1995, is amended to read as follows: 1 26 For the purposes of this chapter, the following shall be 1 27 considered in determining if a horse is an Iowa-foaled 1 28 thoroughbred horse, quarter horse, or standardbred horse: 1 29 Sec. 3. Section 99D.22, subsection 2, paragraph a, Code 1 30 1995, is amended to read as follows: 1 31 a. All thoroughbred horses, quarter horses, or 1 32 standardbred horses foaled in Iowa prior to January 1, 1985, 1 33 which are registered by the jockey club, American quarter 1 34 horse association, or United States trotting association as 1 35 Iowa foaled shall be considered to be Iowa foaled. 2 1 Sec. 4. Section 99D.22, subsection 2, paragraph c, 2 2 unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 1995, is amended to read as 2 3 follows: 2 4 To be eligible for registration as an Iowa thoroughbred, 2 5 quarter horse, or standardbred stallion, the following 2 6 requirements shall be met: 2 7 Sec. 5. Section 99D.22, subsection 2, paragraph c, sub- 2 8 paragraph (1), Code 1995, is amended by striking the sub- 2 9 paragraph and inserting in lieu thereof the following: 2 10 (1) Stallion residency from January 1 through July 31 for 2 11 the year of registration. However, horses going to stud for 2 12 the first year shall be eligible upon registration with 2 13 residency to continue through July 31. 2 14 Sec. 6. Section 99D.22, subsection 3, paragraphs a and d, 2 15 Code 1995, are amended to read as follows: 2 16 a. Adopt standards to qualify thoroughbred, quarter 2 17 horses, or standardbred stallions for Iowa breeding. A 2 18 stallion shall stand for service in the state at the time of 2 19 the foal's conception and shall not stand for service at any 2 20 place outside the state during the calendar year in which the 2 21 foal is conceived. 2 22 d. Adopt a schedule of fees to be charged to breeders of 2 23 thoroughbreds, quarter horses, or standardbreds to administer 2 24 this subsection. 2 25 Sec. 7. Section 99D.22, subsection 4, Code 1995, is 2 26 amended to read as follows: 2 27 4. To qualify for the Iowa horse and dog breeders fund, a 2 28 dog shall have been whelped in Iowa and raised for the first 2 29 six months of its life in Iowa. In addition, the owner of the 2 30 dog shall have been a resident of the state for at least two 2 31 years prior to the whelping. The department of agriculture 2 32 and land stewardship shall adopt rules and prescribe forms to 2 33 bring Iowa breeders into compliance with residency 2 34 requirements of dogs and breeders in this subsection. 2 35 EXPLANATION 3 1 This bill makes several changes relating to the 3 2 requirements to qualify an Iowa-foaled horse or an Iowa- 3 3 whelped dog for pari-mutuel racing purposes. These changes 3 4 include defining who is a breeder for Iowa-foaled quarter and 3 5 standardbred horses, modifying residency requirements for Iowa 3 6 stallions, and mandating the department of agriculture and 3 7 land stewardship to adopt rules and prescribe forms to verify 3 8 residency for Iowa-whelped dogs. 3 9 LSB 2021HC 75 3 10 da/jw/5
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