House Journal: Page 1475: Friday, April 12, 2002
43 enactment of this Act regardless of whether the
44 department has approved the manure management plan; or
45 construction of a confinement feeding operation
46 structure has not begun upon the enactment of this Act
47 and the person would otherwise be required to submit a
48 manure management plan prior to the construction of
49 the confinement feeding operation structure as
50 provided in section 455B.203, as amended in this Act.
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1 b. The department has not received evidence that
2 an applicant or person submitting or required to
3 submit a manure management plan as provided in
4 subsection 2, has incurred commitments based on a
5 reliance of the law as the law existed on March 31,
6 2002. The commitments must constitute a legal
7 obligation for performance by the person to construct
8 a confinement feeding operation structure. The
9 applicant or other person required to submit the
10 evidence to the department must submit such evidence
11 not later than twenty-one days after the effective
12 date of this Act.
13 2. This Act shall not apply retroactively other
14 than as provided in this section. The department
15 shall approve or disapprove a pending construction
16 permit application or manure management plan not
17 subject to subsection 1 and a person may construct a
18 confinement feeding operation structure according to
19 the applicable requirements of the 2001 Code of Iowa
20 and rules adopted by the department and in effect on
21 March 31, 2002.
22 3. Until March 1, 2003, the department shall use
23 the interim matrix as provided in this Act in lieu of
24 the master matrix required to be used pursuant to
25 section 455B.200E.
26 Sec. 71. EFFECTIVE DATES.
27 1. Except as provided in subsections 2 and 3, this
28 Act, being deemed of immediate importance, takes
29 effect upon enactment.
30 2. The sections of this Act amending sections
31 455B.162, 455B.163, 455B.204, and 455B.204A, take
32 effect on March 1, 2003. Sections 455B.200C and
33 455B.200E, as enacted in this Act, take effect on
34 March 1, 2003. The provisions of section 455B.205A,
35 as enacted by this Act, as the provisions apply to
36 confinement feeding operations storing manure
37 exclusively on a dry matter basis, take effect upon
38 the effective date of rules adopted to implement
39 section 455B.205A.
40 3. Notwithstanding section 455B.203, as amended by
41 this Act, a person shall not be required to submit a
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