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House Amendment 8534

Amendment Text

PAG LIN
  1  1    Amend Senate File 2295, as amended, passed, and
  1  2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 16, by inserting after line 18 the
  1  4 following:
  1  5    "Sec.    .  STUDY – COMMERCIAL FERTILIZERS AND
  1  6 SOIL CONDITIONERS.  The department of agriculture and
  1  7 land stewardship shall conduct a study regarding the
  1  8 use of ingredients by manufacturers of commercial
  1  9 fertilizers and soil conditioners to determine the
  1 10 extent to which more effective controls should be
  1 11 placed upon the use of commercial fertilizers and soil
  1 12 conditioners containing heavy metals derived from
  1 13 industrial waste materials.  The department shall
  1 14 consider the extent to which the use of the heavy
  1 15 metals poses a risk to human health and the
  1 16 environment.  The department shall consider the need
  1 17 for more stringent labeling requirements and
  1 18 standards.  The department shall consult with other
  1 19 state agencies and agencies of the federal government
  1 20 in conducting this study.  The department shall report
  1 21 the findings and any recommendations to the general
  1 22 assembly not later than January 1, 1999."
  1 23    #2.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  1 24 
  1 25 
  1 26                               
  1 27 JOCHUM of Dubuque 
  1 28 SF 2295.522 77
  1 29 da/jw/28
     

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