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House Amendment 8667

Amendment Text

PAG LIN
  1  1    Amend Senate File 2293, as amended, passed, and
  1  2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 18, by inserting after line 11, the
  1  4 following:
  1  5    "Sec.    .  Section 455B.191, subsections 1 and 2,
  1  6 Code 2001, are amended to read as follows:
  1  7    1.  Any person who violates any provision of part 1
  1  8 of division III of this chapter or any permit, rule,
  1  9 standard, or order issued under part 1 of division III
  1 10 of this chapter shall be subject to a civil penalty
  1 11 not to exceed five twenty-five thousand dollars for
  1 12 each day of such violation.
  1 13    2.  Any person who negligently or knowingly
  1 14 violates section 455B.183 or section 455B.186 or any
  1 15 condition or limitation included in any permit issued
  1 16 under section 455B.183, or who negligently or
  1 17 knowingly introduces into a sewer system or into a
  1 18 publicly owned treatment works any pollutant or
  1 19 hazardous substance which the person knew or
  1 20 reasonably should have known could cause personal
  1 21 injury or property damage or, other than in compliance
  1 22 with all applicable federal and state requirements or
  1 23 permits, negligently or knowingly causes a treatment
  1 24 works to violate any water quality standard, effluent
  1 25 standard, pretreatment standard or condition of a
  1 26 permit issued to the treatment works pursuant to
  1 27 section 455B.183 is guilty of a serious misdemeanor
  1 28 for a negligent violation and is guilty of an
  1 29 aggravated misdemeanor for a knowing violation.  A
  1 30 conviction for a negligent violation is punishable by
  1 31 a fine of not more than twenty-five fifty thousand
  1 32 dollars for each day of violation or by imprisonment
  1 33 for not more than one year, or both; however, if the
  1 34 conviction is for a second or subsequent violation
  1 35 committed by a person under this subsection, the
  1 36 conviction is punishable by a fine of not more than
  1 37 fifty one hundred thousand dollars for each day of
  1 38 violation or by imprisonment for not more than two
  1 39 years, or both.  A conviction for a knowing violation
  1 40 is punishable by a fine of not more than fifty one
  1 41 hundred thousand dollars for each day of violation or
  1 42 by imprisonment for not more than two years, or both;
  1 43 however, if the conviction is for a second or
  1 44 subsequent violation committed by a person under this
  1 45 subsection, the conviction is punishable by a fine of
  1 46 not more than one two hundred thousand dollars for
  1 47 each day of violation or by imprisonment for not more
  1 48 than five years, or both.  As used in this section,
  1 49 "hazardous substance" means hazardous substance as
  1 50 defined in section 455B.381 or section 455B.411."
  2  1    #2.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  2  2 
  2  3 
  2  4                               
  2  5 FORD of Polk
  2  6 SF 2293.535 79
  2  7 da/pj
     

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