House Journal: Page 1502: Wednesday, April 25, 2001
On motion by Mertz of Kossuth amendment H(1662, as amended,
was adopted.
Ford of Polk offered the following amendment H(1641 filed by him
and moved its adoption:
H-1641
1 Amend House File 725 as follows:
2 1. Page 10, by inserting after line 9, the
3 following:
4 "Sec. . INTERIM COMMITTEE - WATER QUALITY
5 STUDY. The legislative council is requested to create
6 a water quality interim study committee to study the
7 quality of this state's surface and subsurface waters,
8 including drinking water sources. The interim
9 committee shall consider all major sources of
10 contamination, current effluent and treatment
11 standards, and practices or systems designed to
12 prevent or reduce contamination. The department of
13 agriculture and land stewardship and the department of
14 natural resources shall cooperate with the interim
15 study committee. If created, the interim study
16 committee, as directed by the legislative council,
17 shall report to the general assembly regarding any
18 recommendations required to improve water quality in
19 this state, including legislative measures to reduce
20 contamination that may pose a risk to human health."
21 2. By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H(1641 was adopted.
Baudler of Adair offered amendment H(1617 filed by him as
follows:
H-1617
1 Amend House File 725 as follows:
2 1. Page 11, by inserting after line 24, the
3 following:
4 "Sec. . Section 455C.2, subsection 2, Code
5 2001, is amended to read as follows:
6 2. In addition to the refund value provided in
7 subsection 1 of this section, a dealer, or person
8 operating a redemption center who redeems empty
9 beverage containers or a dealer agent shall be
10 reimbursed by the distributor required to accept the
11 empty beverage containers an amount which is one cent
12 two cents per container. A dealer, dealer agent, or

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