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House Journal: Page 915: Thursday, March 21, 1996

         		Salton         	Schrader       	Schulte       
	Shoultz        		Siegrist       	Sukup          	Taylor        
	Teig           		Thomson        	Tyrrell        	Van Fossen    
    	Vande Hoef     	Veenstra       	Warnstadt      	Weidman    
   	Weigel         		Welter         	Wise           	Witt       
   	Van Maanen,  				 Presiding
The nays were, none.
Absent or not voting, 4:

Brammer        	Nelson, L.       	Nutt           	O'Brien       

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
HOUSE FILE 2431 WITHDRAWN
Lamberti of Polk asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw House File 2431 from further consideration by the House.
Senate File 2035, a bill for an act relating to the control and
eradication of ecologically harmful exotic species and Eurasian
milfoil and establishing a penalty, with report of committee
recommending amendment and passage, was taken up for
consideration.
Meyer of Sac offered the following amendment H-5402 filed by the
committee on environmental protection and moved its adoption:

H-5402

 1     Amend Senate File 2035, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
 3     1.  By striking everything after the enacting
 4   clause and inserting the following:
 5     "Section 1.  NEW SECTION.  456A.37  EURASIAN WATER
 6   MILFOIL.
 7     1.  DEFINITIONS.  As used in this section:
 8     a.  "Infestation of Eurasian water milfoil" means
 9   an infestation of Eurasian water milfoil that occupies
10   more than twenty percent of the littoral area of a
11   body of water.
12     b.  "Watercraft" means any vessel which through the
13   buoyance of water floats upon the water and is capable
14   of carrying one or more persons.
15     2.  EURASIAN WATER MILFOIL MANAGEMENT PLAN.  Before
16   January 1, 1998, the commission shall prepare a long-
17   term statewide Eurasian water milfoil management plan.
18   The plan shall address all of the following:
19     a.  The detection and prevention of accidental
20   introductions into the state of Eurasian water
21   milfoil.
22     b.  A public awareness campaign regarding Eurasian

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