House Amendment 1289


PAG LIN




     1  1    Amend the amendment, H=1240, to House File 759, as
     1  2 follows:
     1  3 #1.  Page 1, by striking lines 2 and 3, and
     1  4 inserting the following:
     1  5    <#1.  By striking everything after the enacting
     1  6 clause and inserting the following:
     1  7    <Section 1.  NEW SECTION.  455B.262A  NATIONAL
     1  8 FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM == PARTICIPATION REQUIRED.
     1  9    1.  All counties and cities in this state that have
     1 10 an effective flood insurance rate map or flood hazard
     1 11 boundary map published by the federal emergency
     1 12 management agency that identifies a special flood
     1 13 hazard area within the political boundaries of the
     1 14 county or city shall meet the requirements for
     1 15 participation in the national flood insurance program
     1 16 administered by the federal emergency management
     1 17 agency on or before July 30, 2013.
     1 18    2.  If a county or city does not currently have an
     1 19 effective flood insurance rate map or flood hazard
     1 20 boundary map published by the federal emergency
     1 21 management agency that identifies a special flood
     1 22 hazard area within the political boundaries of the
     1 23 county or city, the county or city shall have sixty
     1 24 months from the effective date of any future flood
     1 25 insurance rate map or flood hazard boundary map
     1 26 published by the federal emergency management agency
     1 27 to meet the requirements for participation in the
     1 28 national flood insurance program.
     1 29    3.  Each county or city shall agree to manage flood
     1 30 hazard areas within its jurisdiction by adopting
     1 31 regulatory standards that meet or exceed statewide
     1 32 floodplain management standards and the minimum
     1 33 requirements of the national flood insurance program.
     1 34    4.  State participation in funding financial
     1 35 assistance under section 29C.6, subsection 17,
     1 36 paragraph "a", is contingent upon the county or city
     1 37 participating in the national flood insurance program
     1 38 pursuant to this section.
     1 39    Sec. 2.  IMPLEMENTATION OF ACT.  Section 25B.2,
     1 40 subsection 3, shall not apply to this Act.>>
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     1 44 SANDS of Louisa
     1 45 HF 759.202 83
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