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Senate Amendment 3365

Amendment Text

PAG LIN
  1  1    Amend the amendment S-3363, to House File 502, as
  1  2 amended, passed, and reprinted by the House, as
  1  3 follows:
  1  4    #1.  Page 3, line 31, by striking the word "The"
  1  5 and inserting the following:  "As part of the sound
  1  6 maintenance practices, a seed labeler shall provide
  1  7 notice of a designated grain crop seed on the
  1  8 container holding the designated grain crop seed as
  1  9 provided in section 199.3 or on a placard as provided
  1 10 in section 199.4.  A seed dealer shall provide the
  1 11 same notice in a disclosure statement to a person
  1 12 purchasing the designated grain crop seed on a retail
  1 13 basis prior to or at the time of the purchase.  The
  1 14 disclosure statement may be contained on a separate
  1 15 form or part of an invoice or bill of sale evidencing
  1 16 a transaction.  The seed dealer shall not sell
  1 17 designated grain crop seed, unless the purchaser signs
  1 18 the disclosure statement acknowledging that the
  1 19 purchaser has read the statement.  The seed dealer
  1 20 shall maintain a copy of the acknowledged disclosure
  1 21 statement as part of the seed dealer's business
  1 22 records.  The form of the disclosure statement shall
  1 23 be prescribed by rules adopted by the department.  The
  1 24 notice required by this subparagraph shall appear in a
  1 25 printed bold-faced font in at least ten point type.
  1 26 The notice shall appear in the following form:  
  1 27                         NOTICE
  1 28                GENETICALLY MODIFIED SEED
  1 29    This crop seed has been modified using
  1 30 biotechnological techniques.  Please consult a
  1 31 security plan required to be filed with the department
  1 32 of agriculture and land stewardship or production
  1 33 information required to be disseminated to owners of
  1 34 crop operations, as provided in Iowa Code chapter
  1 35 717A.  The security plan or production information
  1 36 includes important information, including possible
  1 37 restrictions, about the production and marketing of a
  1 38 crop grown from this seed.
  1 39    In addition, the".
  1 40    #2.  Page 4, by striking line 48, and inserting the
  1 41 following:  "damages caused by contamination, if the
  1 42 seed dealer complies with applicable requirements of
  1 43 this section and any of the".  
  1 44 
  1 45 
  1 46                               
  1 47 DERRYL McLAREN 
  1 48 HF 502.2
  1 49 da/cc/26
     

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