Text: HF00451 Text: HF00453 Text: HF00400 - HF00499 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 163.43, subsections 1 and 3, Code 1999, 1 2 are amended to read as follows: 1 3 1. That the breeding bullhas been tested by a licensed1 4veterinarian within sixty days prior to rental and found to be1 5free from Bang's disease, and tuberculosis, if originating 1 6 from outside this state, conforms to all relevant importation 1 7 regulations. Annually, prior to the initial leasing, all 1 8 breeding bulls shall test negative for brucellosis. 1 9 3. The identification number of the breeding bull tested 1 10 and the date of issuance of the health certificate. 1 11 Such health certificate shall be valid for one rental on 1 12 one premise only. Thereafter, a new health certificate must 1 13 be issuedafter the breeding bull has been retested; but no1 14new test for tuberculosis shall be required if the breeding1 15bull is leased within sixty days of the last tuberculosis1 16test. 1 17 One copy of the health certificate shall befiled with the1 18department within fourteen days after its issuancemaintained 1 19 on file by the lessor; and one copy shall be issued to the 1 20 lessee when the breeding bull is delivered to the lessee. A 1 21 licensee shall show the health certificate of any breeding 1 22 bull upon the request of any person designated by the 1 23 department to enforce the provisions of this division.The1 24licensee shall also, within ten days after the lease of each1 25breeding bull, notify the department in writing of the name1 26and address of the person to whom the breeding bull is being1 27leased, together with the date of delivery.1 28 For the purposes of this section, a breeding bull is leased 1 29 within this state if it is leased to an Iowa resident. 1 30 EXPLANATION 1 31 This bill amends provisions relating to the breeding of 1 32 bulls. The bill provides that a breeding bull shall not be 1 33 leased unless the bull is accompanied by a health certificate 1 34 stating that the bull, if originating from outside this state, 1 35 conforms to all relevant importation regulations. The bill 2 1 provides that all breeding bulls shall test brucellosis 2 2 negative annually, prior to the initial leasing of the bull. 2 3 The bill provides that a health certificate accompanying a 2 4 leased breeding bull shall be valid for one rental on one 2 5 premises only, and, thereafter, a new certificate is needed. 2 6 The bill requires that one copy of the health certificate must 2 7 be maintained on file by the lessor. The bill removes a 2 8 requirement that the certificate and leasing information must 2 9 be filed with the department of agriculture and land 2 10 stewardship. 2 11 LSB 2603HH 78 2 12 tm/jw/5
Text: HF00451 Text: HF00453 Text: HF00400 - HF00499 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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