H-1181

   Amend House File 555 as follows:
   1.  Page 1, line 3, after <18.> by inserting <a.>
   2.  Page 1, line 8, by striking <a.> and inserting <(1)>
   3.  Page 1, line 14, by striking <b.> and inserting <(2)>
   4.  Page 1, after line 20 by inserting: 
   <b.  Paragraph “a” does not apply to an ordinance, motion, resolution, or amendment that regulates a retail propane marketer or retail propane dispenser, as those terms are defined in section 101C.2, adopted before the effective date of this Act.>
   5.  Page 1, line 23, after <13.> by inserting <a.>
   6.  Page 1, line 26, by striking <prohibit effectively> and inserting <prohibit, intentionally or effectively,>
   7.  Page 1, line 27, by striking <a.> and inserting <(1)>
   8.  Page 1, line 34, by striking <b.> and inserting <(2)>
   9.  Page 2, after line 6 by inserting: 
   <b.  (1)  Paragraph “a” does not apply to an ordinance granting, extending, amending, or renewing a franchise pursuant to section 364.2, subsection 4, that does not restrict or impede the provision of natural gas service.
   (2)  Paragraph “a” does not apply to an ordinance, motion, resolution, or amendment relating to the rates, services, or governance of a public utility providing gas service to the public for compensation and subject to the jurisdiction of the utilities board of the department of commerce pursuant to section 476.1B.
   (3)  Paragraph “a” does not apply to an ordinance, motion, resolution, or amendment that regulates a retail propane marketer or retail propane dispenser, as those terms are defined in section 101C.2, adopted before the effective date of this Act.>

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JACOBSEN of Pottawattamie