This file contains STRIKE and UNDERSCORE. If you cannot see either STRIKE or UNDERSCORE attributes or would like to change how these attributes are displayed, please use the following form to make the desired changes.

House Journal: Page 1059: Wednesday, March 27, 1996

 7   	$    633,832
 8     4.  SOIL CONSERVATION DIVISION
 9     a.  For salaries, support, maintenance, assistance
10   to soil conservation districts, miscellaneous
11   purposes, and for not more than the following full-
12   time equivalent positions:
13   	$  5,805,591
14   	FTEs     171.28
15     Of the amount appropriated in this paragraph "a",
16   $330,000 shall be used to reimburse commissioners of
17   soil and water conservation districts for
18   administrative expenses.  Moneys used for the payment
19   of meeting dues by counties shall be matched on a
20   dollar-for-dollar basis by the soil conservation
21   division.
22     b.  To provide financial incentives for soil
23   conservation practices under chapter 161A:
24   	$  6,418,606
25     c.  The following requirements apply to the moneys
26   appropriated in paragraph "b":
27     (1)  Not more than 5 percent of the moneys
28   appropriated in paragraph "b" may be allocated for
29   cost sharing to abate complaints filed under section
30   161A.47.
31     (2)  Of the moneys appropriated in paragraph "b", 5
32   percent shall be allocated for financial incentives to
33   establish practices to protect watersheds above
34   publicly owned lakes of the state from soil erosion
35   and sediment as provided in section 161A.73.
36     (3)  Not more than 30 percent of a district's
37   allocation of moneys as financial incentives may be
38   provided for the purpose of establishing management
39   practices to control soil erosion on land that is row
40   cropped, including but not limited to no-till
41   planting, ridge-till planting, contouring, and contour
42   strip-cropping as provided in section 161A.73.
43     (4)  The state soil conservation committee created
44   in section 161A.4 may allocate moneys to conduct
45   research and demonstration projects to promote
46   conservation tillage and nonpoint source pollution
47   control practices.
48     (5)  The financial incentive payments may be used
49   in combination with department of natural resources
50   moneys.

Page   4

 1     d.  The provisions of section 8.33 shall not apply
 2   to the moneys appropriated in paragraph "b".
 3   Unencumbered or unobligated moneys remaining on June
 4   30, 2000, from moneys appropriated in paragraph "b"
 5   for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1996, shall
 6   revert to the general fund on August 31, 2000.

Iowa General Assembly

Index: House Journal (76th General Assembly: Session 2)

© 1996 Cornell College and League of Women Voters of Iowa

Comments? hjourn@legis.iowa.gov.

Last update: Thu Mar 28 13:30:02 CST 1996
URL: /DOCS/GA/76GA/Session.2/HJournal/01000/01059.html
jhf