House Amendment 8044


PAG LIN

     1  1    Amend Senate File 404, as amended, passed, and
     1  2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
     1  3 #1.  By striking page 1, line 1, through page 3, line
     1  4 34, and inserting:
     1  5    <Section 1.  LOCAL FOOD AND FARM PLAN.  To the
     1  6 extent feasible, the Leopold center for sustainable
     1  7 agriculture established pursuant to section 266.39
     1  8 shall prepare a local food and farm plan containing
     1  9 policy and funding recommendations for supporting and
     1 10 expanding local food systems and for assessing and
     1 11 overcoming obstacles necessary to increase locally
     1 12 grown food production.  The Leopold center for
     1 13 sustainable agriculture shall submit the plan to the
     1 14 general assembly by January 10, 2011.  The plan shall
     1 15 include recommendations for short=term and long=term
     1 16 solutions, including but not limited to the enactment
     1 17 of legislation.
     1 18 Sec. ___.  REPEAL.  This Act is repealed on January
     1 19 10, 2011.>
     1 20 #2.  Title page line 1, by striking <establishing a
     1 21 local food and farm task force,>
     1 22 #3.  By renumbering as necessary.


                                        
          COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
          MERTZ of Kossuth, Chairperson
          SF404.519 (3) 83
          da/nh