House File 2454 H-8206 Amend House File 2454 as follows: 1 1. Page 8, after line 8 by inserting: 2 < ___. As a condition of the appropriation made in 3 subsection 1, the department of agriculture and land 4 stewardship, in cooperation with the department of 5 natural resources, shall use moneys contained in the 6 water quality initiative fund to update the latest 7 version of the publication entitled the “Iowa Nutrient 8 Reduction Strategy”. The updated publication shall 9 include targeted goals and specific action steps 10 in order to achieve a twenty percent nitrogen and 11 phosphorus load reduction at the watershed scale by 12 the year 2025, as described in the Mississippi/Gulf of 13 Mexico watershed nutrient task force’s “2015 Report to 14 Congress”. The department shall present the updated 15 publication for approval by the water resources 16 coordinating council established pursuant to section 17 466B.3 and shall submit the approved publication to the 18 governor and general assembly by December 31, 2016. > 19 2. By renumbering as necessary. 20 ______________________________ ISENHART of Dubuque ______________________________ ANDERSON of Polk ______________________________ FORBES of Polk -1- HF2454.3470 (3) 86 da/rn 1/ 3 #1. #2.
______________________________ HANSON of Jefferson ______________________________ HEDDENS of Story ______________________________ HUNTER of Polk ______________________________ JACOBY of Johnson ______________________________ KEARNS of Lee ______________________________ LENSING of Johnson ______________________________ MASCHER of Johnson ______________________________ MEYER of Polk ______________________________ H. MILLER of Webster -2- HF2454.3470 (3) 86 da/rn 2/ 3
______________________________ OLDSON of Polk ______________________________ OLSON of Polk ______________________________ OURTH of Warren ______________________________ STAED of Linn ______________________________ STECKMAN of Cerro Gordo ______________________________ WESSEL-KROESCHELL of Story ______________________________ WINCKLER of Scott -3- HF2454.3470 (3) 86 da/rn 3/ 3