House File 2501 H-8125 Amend House File 2501 as follows: 1 1. Page 2, line 18, after < APPLICABILITY. > by inserting < 1. > 2 2. Page 2, after line 21 by inserting: 3 < 2. This Act shall not apply to an asbestos action, 4 including an action alleging a nonmalignant or malignant 5 condition, or a silica action involving silicosis, filed by a 6 veteran. An action filed by a veteran on or after July 1, 2020, 7 shall be governed by section 686B.3, Code 2020. For purposes 8 of this subsection, “veteran” means the same as defined in 9 section 35.1. > 10 3. By renumbering, redesignating, and correcting internal 11 references as necessary. 12 ______________________________ MEYER of Polk -1- HF2501.3658 (3) 88 ko/jh 1/ 1 #1. #2. #3.