Bills in Committee

Agriculture (H)

Bills under consideration and review by committee.

Bill	Bill Title
SF 358	A bill for an act relating to liens associated with agricultural production, by providing for the effectiveness, perfection, and termination of those liens.
SF 275	A bill for an act requiring the department of agriculture and land stewardship to revise certain application requirements applicable to the women, infants, and children Iowa farmers market nutrition program and the senior farmers market nutrition program and providing an effective date.
SF 205	A bill for an act providing for life science enterprises authorized to hold agricultural land, making penalties applicable, and providing an effective date. (Formerly SSB 1105.) Effective 4-6-05.
HF 2744	A bill for an act precluding certain enforcement actions by the department of natural resources or the attorney general based on detrimental reliance. (Formerly HSB 736)
HF 2721	A bill for an act relating to drainage districts, by providing for a right to remonstrate. (Formerly HSB 763)
HF 2720	A bill for an act providing for the exhibition of swine. (Formerly HSB 762)
HF 2634	A bill for an act relating to swine, by regulating feral swine, and providing penalties. (Formerly HF 2451)
HF 2600	A bill for an act providing authority to a county board of supervisors to establish a separation distance requirement between an animal feeding operation maintaining swine and a structure which is part of a swine farrowing and gestating operation, and providing an effective date.
HF 2577	A bill for an act providing for the regulation of packers and the purchase of swine from producers, and providing for penalties.
HF 2559	A bill for an act relating to the delivery of E-85 gasoline to franchisees of motor fuel, and providing an effective date. (Formerly HF 2422)
HF 2548	A bill for an act relating to the formulation of motor vehicle fuel, by providing for ethanol blended gasoline, providing for the promotion of ethanol blended gasoline and biodiesel and biodiesel blended gasoline, providing tax incentives, providing incentives for infrastructure used to store and dispense E-85 gasoline, making appropriations, providing penalties, and providing retroactive applicability and effective dates.
HF 2538	A bill for an act providing for the indemnification of organic producers for contamination of organic crops.
HF 2504	A bill for an act relating to suppliers and dealers of agricultural and industrial, construction, or utility equipment, and providing an effective date. (Formerly HSB 659)
HF 2500	A bill for an act relating to setback distance requirements that apply to residences which are constructed in proximity to animal feeding operation structures and making penalties applicable.
HF 2451	A bill for an act relating to swine, by regulating feral swine, and providing penalties. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2634)
HF 2439	A bill for an act relating to organic food by providing for the establishment of a center, a council, and a fund.
HF 2422	A bill for an act relating to the delivery of E-85 gasoline to franchisees of motor fuel, and providing an effective date. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2559)
HF 2342	A bill for an act providing standards for partition fences.
HF 2268	A bill for an act regulating anhydrous ammonia stored by persons licensed as fertilizer dealers by the department of agriculture and land stewardship, and making penalties applicable.
HF 2263	A bill for an act relating to motor vehicles and motor vehicle fuel, by providing for notice to consumers that a motor vehicle is a flexible fuel motor vehicle.
HF 2052	A bill for an act providing an income tax deduction for the purchase of an automobile that operates on E-85 gasoline and including retroactive and applicability date provisions.
HF 823	A bill for an act regulating mobile establishments involved in the slaughter or preparation of livestock and poultry, providing for fees, and making penalties applicable.
HF 805	A bill for an act relating to agricultural production including animal feeding operations, by providing for the regulation of open feedlot operations, and agricultural production liens, and providing for penalties. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 762	A bill for an act providing for the liability of a landowner who provides for drainage. (Formerly HF 507)
HF 743	A bill for an act relating to liens associated with agricultural production, by providing for the termination of those liens. (Formerly HSB 249)
HF 694	A bill for an act requiring the department of agriculture and land stewardship to revise certain application requirements applicable to the women, infants, and children Iowa farmers market nutrition program and the senior farmers market nutrition program and providing an effective date.
HF 642	A bill for an act relating to the regulation of agricultural seed, by providing for preemption of local legislation. Effective 07-01-05.
HF 623	A bill for an act relating to the promotion of biodiesel and E-85 blended gasoline as renewable fuels. (Formerly HSB 234)
HF 562	A bill for an act relating to the sale of gasoline, by providing for ethanol blended gasoline, providing for taxes on gasoline, and providing for an effective date and applicability.
HF 507	A bill for an act providing for the liability of a landowner who provides for drainage. (See Cmte. Bill HF 762)
HF 496	A bill for an act to establish a study regarding the productivity of land used for and surrounding natural gas pipelines and hazardous liquid pipelines.
HF 490	A bill for an act relating to the keeping of farm deer. (See Cmte. Bill HF 874) (See Cmte. Bill HF 759)
HF 481	A bill for an act relating to permits for the construction or operation of open feedlots.
HF 378	A bill for an act exempting establishments which prepare products derived from livestock or poultry from inspection requirements when the establishments donate the products to charitable organizations, and making penalties applicable.
HF 317	A bill for an act providing standards for ethanol blended gasoline and biodiesel fuel, and making penalties applicable.
HF 269	A bill for an act providing for renewable fuel by establishing standards for ethanol blended gasoline and biodiesel fuel, and making penalties applicable.
HF 226	A bill for an act relating to the establishment of a form of business association referred to as a cooperative, and providing for fees and tax credits, providing penalties, and providing effective dates. (See Cmte. Bill HF 859) (See Cmte. Bill HF 806)
HF 132	A bill for an act relating to the administration of units of government associated with soil and water conservation, including transferring the soil conservation division of the department of agriculture and land stewardship to the department of natural resources, and making name changes.
HF 77	A bill for an act relating to confinement feeding operations by providing for the construction of structures associated with the operations.