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Senate Amendment 3253

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 503 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  Page 7, by inserting after line 15 the
  1  3 following:
  1  4    "Sec. ___.  Section 904.705, unnumbered paragraph
  1  5 2, Code 1997, is amended to read as follows:
  1  6    The director may shall with the assistance of the
  1  7 department of natural resources establish and operate
  1  8 forestry nurseries on state-owned land under the
  1  9 control of the department.  Residents of the adult
  1 10 correctional institutions shall provide the labor for
  1 11 the operation.  Nursery stock shall be sold in
  1 12 accordance with the rules of the natural resource
  1 13 commission.  The department shall pay the costs of
  1 14 establishing and operating the forestry nurseries out
  1 15 of the revolving farm fund created in section 904.706.
  1 16 The department of natural resources shall pay the
  1 17 costs of transporting, sorting, and distributing
  1 18 nursery stock to and from or on state-owned land under
  1 19 the control of the department of natural resources.
  1 20 Receipts from the sale of nursery stock produced under
  1 21 this section shall be divided between the department
  1 22 and the department of natural resources in direct
  1 23 proportion to their respective costs as a percentage
  1 24 of the total costs.  The department shall deposit its
  1 25 receipts in the revolving farm fund created in section
  1 26 904.706.
  1 27    Sec. ___.  Section 904.706, unnumbered paragraph 1,
  1 28 Code 1997, is amended to read as follows:
  1 29    A revolving farm fund is created in the state
  1 30 treasury in which the department shall deposit
  1 31 receipts from agricultural products, nursery stock,
  1 32 agricultural land rentals, and the sale of livestock.
  1 33 However, before Before any agricultural operation is
  1 34 phased out, the department which proposes to
  1 35 discontinue this operation shall notify and receive
  1 36 the permission of the governor, chairpersons and
  1 37 ranking members of the house and senate appropriations
  1 38 committees, and cochairpersons and ranking members of
  1 39 the subcommittee in the senate and house of
  1 40 representatives which has handled the appropriation
  1 41 for this department in the past session of the general
  1 42 assembly.  Before the department sells farmland under
  1 43 the control of the department, the director shall
  1 44 notify and receive the permission of the governor,
  1 45 chairpersons and ranking members of the house and
  1 46 senate appropriations committees, and cochairpersons
  1 47 and ranking members of the joint appropriations
  1 48 subcommittee that handled the appropriation for the
  1 49 department during the past session of the general
  1 50 assembly.  No sale or discontinuance of operations
  2  1 shall cause the level of activity or inmate
  2  2 participation to fall below the level of activity or
  2  3 participation which was in effect on January 1, 1997.
  2  4 The department may pay from the fund for the
  2  5 operation, maintenance, and improvement of farms and
  2  6 agricultural or nursery property under the control of
  2  7 the department.  A purchase order for five thousand
  2  8 dollars or less payable from the fund is exempt from
  2  9 the general purchasing requirements of chapter 18.
  2 10 Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or
  2 11 unobligated receipts in the revolving farm fund at the
  2 12 end of a fiscal year shall not revert to the general
  2 13 fund of the state."
  2 14    #2.  Title page, line 11, by inserting after the
  2 15 word "offenses," the following:  "by providing for the
  2 16 maintenance of the forestry nursery and prison farm
  2 17 programs,".
  2 18    #3.  By numbering, renumbering, and changing
  2 19 internal references as necessary.  
  2 20 
  2 21 
  2 22                               
  2 23 EUGENE FRAISE
  2 24 STEVEN D. HANSEN
  2 25 ROBERT DVORSKY
  2 26 JOHNIE HAMMOND
  2 27 TOM VILSACK
  2 28 DENNIS H. BLACK
  2 29 PATTY JUDGE
  2 30 SF 503.206 77
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