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House Amendment 1320

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  1  1    Amend House File 746 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  Page 16, by inserting before line 26 the
  1  3 following:
  1  4    "Sec.    .  Section 455C.1, subsection 1, Code
  1  5 1999, is amended to read as follows:
  1  6    1.  "Beverage" means wine as defined in section
  1  7 123.3, subsection 37, alcoholic liquor as defined in
  1  8 section 123.3, subsection 5, beer as defined in
  1  9 section 123.3, subsection 7, mineral water, soda water
  1 10 and similar carbonated soft drinks, wine cooler or
  1 11 drink, tea, potable water, fruit or vegetable juice,
  1 12 and fruit or vegetable drinks in liquid form and
  1 13 intended for human consumption.
  1 14    Sec.    .  Section 455C.2, Code 1999, is amended to
  1 15 read as follows:
  1 16    455C.2  REFUND VALUES.
  1 17    1.  A refund value of not less than five ten cents
  1 18 shall be paid by the consumer on each beverage
  1 19 container sold in this state by a dealer for
  1 20 consumption off the premises.  Upon return of the
  1 21 empty beverage container upon which a refund value has
  1 22 been paid to the dealer or person operating a
  1 23 redemption center and acceptance of the empty beverage
  1 24 container by the dealer or person operating a
  1 25 redemption center, the dealer or person operating a
  1 26 redemption center shall return the amount of the
  1 27 refund value to the consumer.
  1 28    2.  In addition to the refund value provided in
  1 29 subsection 1 of this section, a dealer, or person
  1 30 operating a redemption center who redeems empty
  1 31 beverage containers or a dealer agent shall be
  1 32 reimbursed by the distributor required to accept the
  1 33 empty beverage containers an amount which is one cent
  1 34 two cents per container.  A dealer, dealer agent, or
  1 35 person operating a redemption center may compact empty
  1 36 metal beverage containers with the approval of the
  1 37 distributor required to accept the containers.
  1 38    Sec.    .  Section 455C.5, subsection 3, Code 1999,
  1 39 is amended to read as follows:
  1 40    3.  The provisions of subsections 1 and 2 of this
  1 41 section do not apply to a refillable glass beverage
  1 42 container which has a brand name permanently marked on
  1 43 it and which has a refund value of not less than five
  1 44 ten cents, to any other refillable beverage container
  1 45 which has a refund value of not less than five ten
  1 46 cents and which is exempted by the director under
  1 47 rules adopted by the commission, or to a beverage
  1 48 container sold aboard a commercial airliner or
  1 49 passenger train for consumption on the premises."
  1 50    #2.  By renumbering as necessary.  
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  2  3                               
  2  4 FALCK of Fayette 
  2  5 HF 746.503 78
  2  6 da/jw
     

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