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Senate Amendment 3073

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 85 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  Page 1, line 3, by striking the word
  1  3 "Domestic" and inserting the following:  "Farm".
  1  4    #2.  Page 1, line 5, by inserting after the word
  1  5 "genus," the following:  "commonly referred to as
  1  6 fallow deer".
  1  7    #3.  Page 1, line 6, by inserting after the word
  1  8 "genus," the following:  "commonly referred to as red
  1  9 deer or elk".
  1 10    #4.  Page 1, line 7, by inserting after the word
  1 11 "genus" the following:  ", commonly referred to as
  1 12 sika.  However, a farm deer does not include any
  1 13 unmarked free ranging elk".
  1 14    #5.  Page 1, line 12, by striking the word
  1 15 "domestic" and inserting the following:  "farm".
  1 16    #6.  Page 1, by inserting after line 13 the
  1 17 following:
  1 18    "Sec.    .  Section 189A.2, subsection 16, Code
  1 19 1995, is amended to read as follows:
  1 20    16.  "Meat food product" means any product capable
  1 21 of use as human food which is made wholly or in part
  1 22 from any meat or other portion of the carcass of any
  1 23 cattle, sheep, swine, or goats, excepting products
  1 24 which contain meat or other portions of such carcasses
  1 25 only in a relatively small proportion or historically
  1 26 have not been considered by consumers as products of
  1 27 the meat food industry, and which are exempted from
  1 28 definition as a meat food product by the secretary
  1 29 under such conditions as the secretary may prescribe
  1 30 to assure that the meat or other portions of such
  1 31 carcass contained in such product are not adulterated
  1 32 and that such products are not represented as meat
  1 33 food products.  This term as applied to food products
  1 34 of equines or farm deer shall have a meaning
  1 35 comparable to that provided in this paragraph with
  1 36 respect to cattle, sheep, swine, and goats.
  1 37    Sec.    .  Section 189A.18, Code 1995, is amended
  1 38 to read as follows:
  1 39    189A.18  HUMANE SLAUGHTER PRACTICES.
  1 40    Every establishment subject to the provisions of
  1 41 this chapter engaged in the slaughter of bovine,
  1 42 porcine, or ovine animals or farm deer shall slaughter
  1 43 all such animals in an approved humane slaughtering
  1 44 method.  For purposes of this section an approved
  1 45 humane slaughtering method shall include and be
  1 46 limited to slaughter by shooting, electrical shock,
  1 47 captive bolt, or use of carbon dioxide gas prior to
  1 48 the animal being shackle hoisted, thrown, cast or cut;
  1 49 however, the slaughtering, handling or other
  1 50 preparation of livestock in accordance with the ritual
  2  1 requirements of the Jewish or any other faith that
  2  2 prescribes and requires a method whereby slaughter
  2  3 becomes effected by severance of the carotid arteries
  2  4 with a sharp instrument is hereby designated and
  2  5 approved as a humane method of slaughter under the
  2  6 law."
  2  7    #7.  Page 1, line 17, by striking the word
  2  8 "domestic" and inserting the following:  "farm".
  2  9    #8.  Page 1, line 25, by striking the word
  2 10 "domestic" and inserting the following:  "farm".
  2 11    #9.  Page 1, line 31, by striking the word
  2 12 "domestic" and inserting the following:  "farm".
  2 13    #10.  Page 1, line 35, by striking the word
  2 14 "domestic" and inserting the following:  "farm".
  2 15    #11.  Title page, line 1, by striking the word
  2 16 "domestic" and inserting the following:  "farm".  
  2 17 
  2 18 
  2 19                              
  2 20 DENNIS H. BLACK
  2 21 SF 85.702 76
  2 22 da/sc
     

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