Senate
File
2421
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Enrolled
Senate
File
2421
AN
ACT
RELATING
TO
AND
MAKING
APPROPRIATIONS
INVOLVING
STATE
GOVERNMENT
ENTITIES
ASSOCIATED
WITH
AGRICULTURE,
NATURAL
RESOURCES,
AND
ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION,
AND
INCLUDING
EFFECTIVE
DATE
PROVISIONS.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
DIVISION
I
DEPARTMENT
OF
AGRICULTURE
AND
LAND
STEWARDSHIP
GENERAL
FUND
APPROPRIATIONS
Section
1.
GENERAL
FUND
——
DEPARTMENT.
1.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state
to
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
purposes
of
supporting
the
department,
including
its
divisions,
for
administration,
regulation,
and
programs;
for
salaries,
support,
maintenance,
and
miscellaneous
purposes;
and
for
not
more
than
the
following
full-time
equivalent
positions:
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$
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FTEs
420.00
2.
Of
the
amount
appropriated
in
subsection
1,
the
following
amount
is
transferred
to
Iowa
state
university
of
science
and
technology,
to
be
used
for
the
university’s
midwest
grape
and
wine
industry
institute:
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$
325,000
Senate
File
2421,
p.
2
3.
The
department
shall
submit
a
report
each
quarter
of
the
fiscal
year
to
the
general
assembly
and
the
department
of
management.
The
report
shall
describe
in
detail
the
expenditure
of
moneys
appropriated
in
this
section
to
support
the
department’s
administration,
regulation,
and
programs.
DESIGNATED
APPROPRIATIONS
FROM
MISCELLANEOUS
FUNDS
Sec.
2.
UNCLAIMED
PARI-MUTUEL
WAGERING
WINNINGS
——
HORSE
AND
DOG
RACING.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
moneys
available
under
section
99D.13
to
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
purposes
of
supporting
the
department’s
administration
and
enforcement
of
horse
and
dog
racing
law
pursuant
to
section
99D.22
,
including
for
salaries,
support,
maintenance,
and
miscellaneous
purposes:
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$
305,516
Sec.
3.
RENEWABLE
FUEL
INFRASTRUCTURE
FUND
——
MOTOR
FUEL
INSPECTION.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
renewable
fuel
infrastructure
fund
created
in
section
159A.16
to
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
purposes
of
the
inspection
of
motor
fuel,
including
salaries,
support,
maintenance,
and
miscellaneous
purposes:
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$
500,000
SPECIAL
GENERAL
FUND
APPROPRIATIONS
Sec.
4.
SPECIAL
APPROPRIATIONS
FROM
GENERAL
FUND
TO
DEPARTMENT.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state
to
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amounts,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
1.
DAIRY
REGULATION
a.
For
purposes
of
performing
functions
pursuant
to
section
192.109
,
including
conducting
a
survey
of
grade
“A”
milk
and
certifying
the
results
to
the
secretary
of
agriculture:
Senate
File
2421,
p.
3
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$
189,196
b.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33
,
moneys
appropriated
in
this
subsection
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
available
for
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
until
the
close
of
the
succeeding
fiscal
year.
2.
LOCAL
FOOD
AND
FARM
PROGRAM
a.
For
purposes
of
supporting
the
local
food
and
farm
program
pursuant
to
chapter
267A
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$
75,000
b.
The
department
shall
enter
into
a
cost-sharing
agreement
with
Iowa
state
university
of
science
and
technology
to
support
the
local
food
and
farm
program
coordinator
position
as
part
of
the
university’s
cooperative
extension
service
in
agriculture
and
home
economics
pursuant
to
chapter
267A
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c.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33
,
moneys
appropriated
in
this
subsection
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
available
for
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
until
the
close
of
the
succeeding
fiscal
year.
3.
AGRICULTURAL
EDUCATION
a.
For
purposes
of
allocating
moneys
to
an
Iowa
association
affiliated
with
a
national
organization
that
promotes
agricultural
education
providing
for
future
farmers:
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$
150,000
b.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33
,
moneys
appropriated
in
this
subsection
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
available
for
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
until
the
close
of
the
succeeding
fiscal
year.
4.
FOREIGN
ANIMAL
DISEASES
AFFLICTING
LIVESTOCK
a.
For
deposit
in
the
foreign
animal
disease
preparedness
and
response
fund
created
in
section
163.3B
to
further
implement
a
foreign
animal
disease
preparedness
and
response
strategy
as
described
in
section
163.3C:
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$
1,050,000
b.
For
deposit
in
the
foreign
animal
disease
preparedness
and
response
fund
created
in
section
163.3B,
for
purposes
of
purchasing
and
maintaining
equipment
to
further
the
Senate
File
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p.
4
implementation
of
the
foreign
animal
disease
preparedness
and
response
strategy
developed
under
section
163.3C:
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$
250,000
5.
FARMERS
WITH
DISABILITIES
PROGRAM
a.
For
purposes
of
supporting
a
program
for
farmers
with
disabilities:
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$
230,000
b.
The
moneys
appropriated
in
this
subsection
shall
be
used
for
the
public
purpose
of
providing
a
grant
to
a
national
nonprofit
organization
with
over
80
years
of
experience
in
assisting
children
and
adults
with
disabilities
and
special
needs.
The
moneys
shall
be
used
to
support
a
nationally
recognized
program
that
began
in
1986
and
has
been
replicated
in
at
least
30
other
states,
but
is
not
available
through
any
other
entity
in
this
state,
and
that
provides
assistance
to
farmers
with
disabilities
in
all
99
counties
to
allow
the
farmers
to
remain
in
their
own
homes
and
be
gainfully
engaged
in
farming
through
provision
of
agricultural
worksite
and
home
modification
consultations,
peer
support
services,
services
to
families,
information
and
referral,
and
equipment
loan
services.
c.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33
,
moneys
appropriated
in
this
subsection
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
available
for
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
until
the
close
of
the
succeeding
fiscal
year.
6.
LOESS
HILLS
DEVELOPMENT
AND
CONSERVATION
FUND
a.
For
deposit
in
the
loess
hills
development
and
conservation
fund
created
pursuant
to
section
161D.2
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$
400,000
b.
(1)
Of
the
amount
appropriated
to
the
loess
hills
development
and
conservation
fund
in
this
subsection,
$360,000
shall
be
allocated
to
the
fund’s
hungry
canyons
account.
(2)
Not
more
than
10
percent
of
the
moneys
allocated
to
the
fund’s
hungry
canyons
account
as
provided
in
this
paragraph
may
be
used
for
administrative
costs.
c.
(1)
Of
the
amount
appropriated
to
the
loess
hills
development
and
conservation
fund
in
this
subsection,
$40,000
shall
be
allocated
to
the
fund’s
loess
hills
alliance
account.
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p.
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(2)
Not
more
than
10
percent
of
the
moneys
allocated
to
the
fund’s
loess
hills
alliance
account
as
provided
in
this
paragraph
may
be
used
for
administrative
costs.
7.
SOUTHERN
IOWA
DEVELOPMENT
AND
CONSERVATION
FUND
a.
For
deposit
in
the
southern
Iowa
development
and
conservation
fund
created
pursuant
to
section
161D.12:
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$
200,000
b.
Not
more
than
10
percent
of
the
moneys
appropriated
to
the
fund
as
provided
in
this
subsection
may
be
used
for
administrative
costs.
8.
GRAIN
REGULATION
For
the
administration
and
enforcement
of
chapters
203
and
203C
,
including
salaries,
support,
maintenance,
and
miscellaneous
purposes:
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$
350,000
Sec.
5.
CHOOSE
IOWA
FOOD
PURCHASING
PILOT
PROJECT
FOR
SCHOOLS
AND
SCHOOL
DISTRICTS
OR
FOOD
BANKS
AND
IOWA
EMERGENCY
FEEDING
ORGANIZATIONS.
1.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state
to
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
purposes
of
supporting
a
choose
Iowa
food
purchasing
pilot
project
to
assist
eligible
participants
in
purchasing
qualified
food
products:
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$
200,000
2.
Except
as
provided
in
subsection
3,
the
department
shall
administer
the
pilot
project
based
on
the
farm-to-school
program
described
in
chapter
190A,
in
which
the
department
reimburses
a
school
or
school
district
for
the
purchase
of
a
food
product
originating
from
a
farm
source.
3.
The
department
shall
administer
the
pilot
project
according
to
all
of
the
following:
a.
A
farm
or
business
that
owns
or
operates
the
farm
source
shall
be
given
a
preference
to
participate
in
the
pilot
project
if
the
farm
or
business
is
currently
participating
in
the
choose
Iowa
promotional
program
as
provided
in
chapter
159,
subchapter
II,
part
2,
Code
2024.
Otherwise,
a
farm
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p.
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or
business
may
participate
in
the
pilot
project
if
the
farm
or
business
has
applied
to
participate
in
the
choose
Iowa
promotional
program
and
the
department
determines
that
the
application
will
be
approved.
b.
An
eligible
participant
is
limited
to
any
of
the
following:
(1)
A
public
or
private
school
or
a
school
district,
if
the
public
or
private
school
or
school
district
is
not
currently
participating
in
the
farm-to-school
program.
(2)
An
Iowa
food
bank
or
an
Iowa
emergency
feeding
organization,
recognized
by
the
department.
c.
A
qualified
food
product
is
limited
to
the
following:
(1)
For
a
school
or
school
district,
meat
and
poultry,
dairy
products
other
than
milk,
eggs,
honey,
and
produce.
(2)
For
an
Iowa
food
bank
or
Iowa
emergency
feeding
organization,
meat
and
poultry,
dairy
products,
eggs,
honey,
and
produce.
d.
The
department
is
not
required
to
follow
a
requirement
in
chapter
190A
that
the
department
determines
is
not
practical
for
the
pilot
project.
4.
a.
Of
the
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1,
not
more
than
$100,000
shall
be
used
to
reimburse
schools
or
school
districts
and
not
more
than
$150,000
shall
be
used
to
reimburse
Iowa
food
banks
and
Iowa
emergency
feeding
organizations.
b.
An
eligible
participant
shall
be
reimbursed
on
a
matching
basis
with
the
department
contributing
$1
for
every
$1
expended
by
the
eligible
participant.
c.
(1)
A
school
or
school
district
shall
not
receive
more
than
$1,000
for
participating
in
the
pilot
project.
(2)
An
Iowa
food
bank
or
Iowa
emergency
feeding
organization
shall
not
receive
more
than
$25,000
for
participating
in
the
pilot
project.
5.
The
department
may
use
not
more
than
5
percent
of
the
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1
to
pay
for
the
costs
of
administering
the
pilot
project.
6.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33,
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
available
for
Senate
File
2421,
p.
7
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
in
subsection
1
until
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2026.
7.
The
department
shall
prepare
and
submit
a
report
regarding
its
findings
and
recommendations
to
the
governor
and
general
assembly
not
later
than
January
15,
2025.
DIVISION
II
DEPARTMENT
OF
NATURAL
RESOURCES
Sec.
6.
GENERAL
FUND
——
DEPARTMENT.
1.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state
to
the
department
of
natural
resources
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
purposes
of
supporting
the
department,
including
its
divisions,
for
administration,
regulation,
and
programs;
for
salaries,
support,
maintenance,
and
miscellaneous
purposes;
and
for
not
more
than
the
following
full-time
equivalent
positions:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
12,500,000
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
FTEs
1,145.95
2.
Of
the
number
of
full-time
equivalent
positions
authorized
to
the
department
pursuant
to
subsection
1,
50.00
full-time
equivalent
positions
shall
be
allocated
by
the
department
for
seasonal
employees
for
purposes
of
providing
maintenance,
upkeep,
and
sanitary
services
at
state
parks.
This
subsection
shall
not
impact
conservation
officer,
park
ranger,
or
park
manager
positions
within
the
department.
3.
The
department
shall
submit
a
report
each
quarter
of
the
fiscal
year
to
the
general
assembly
and
the
department
of
management.
The
report
shall
describe
in
detail
the
expenditure
of
moneys
appropriated
under
this
section
to
support
the
department’s
administration,
regulation,
and
programs.
Sec.
7.
STATE
FISH
AND
GAME
PROTECTION
FUND
——
REGULATION
AND
ADVANCEMENT
OF
OUTDOOR
ACTIVITIES.
1.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
state
fish
and
game
protection
fund
created
pursuant
to
section
456A.17
to
the
department
of
natural
resources
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
Senate
File
2421,
p.
8
designated:
For
purposes
of
supporting
the
regulation
or
advancement
of
hunting,
fishing,
or
trapping,
or
the
protection,
propagation,
restoration,
management,
or
harvest
of
fish
or
wildlife,
including
for
administration,
regulation,
law
enforcement,
and
programs;
and
for
salaries,
support,
maintenance,
equipment,
and
miscellaneous
purposes:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
49,752,093
2.
Notwithstanding
section
455A.10
,
the
department
may
use
the
unappropriated
balance
remaining
in
the
state
fish
and
game
protection
fund
to
provide
for
the
funding
of
health
and
life
insurance
premium
payments
from
unused
sick
leave
balances
of
conservation
peace
officers
employed
in
a
protection
occupation
who
retire,
pursuant
to
section
97B.49B
.
3.
Notwithstanding
section
455A.10
,
the
department
may
use
the
unappropriated
balance
remaining
in
the
state
fish
and
game
protection
fund
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
as
is
necessary
to
fund
salary
adjustments
for
departmental
employees
for
which
the
general
assembly
has
made
an
operating
budget
appropriation
in
subsection
1.
Sec.
8.
GROUNDWATER
PROTECTION
FUND
——
WATER
QUALITY.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
groundwater
protection
fund
created
in
section
455E.11
to
the
department
of
natural
resources
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
from
those
moneys
that
are
not
allocated
pursuant
to
that
section,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
purposes
of
supporting
the
department’s
protection
of
the
state’s
groundwater,
including
for
administration,
regulation,
and
programs,
and
for
salaries,
support,
maintenance,
equipment,
and
miscellaneous
purposes:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
3,455,850
DESIGNATED
APPROPRIATIONS
FROM
MISCELLANEOUS
FUNDS
Sec.
9.
SPECIAL
SNOWMOBILE
FUND
——
SNOWMOBILE
PROGRAM.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
special
snowmobile
fund
created
under
section
321G.7
to
the
department
of
natural
resources
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
Senate
File
2421,
p.
9
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
purposes
of
administering
and
enforcing
the
state
snowmobile
programs:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
100,000
Sec.
10.
UNASSIGNED
REVENUE
FUND
——
UNDERGROUND
STORAGE
TANKS
SECTION
EXPENSES.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
unassigned
revenue
fund
administered
by
the
Iowa
comprehensive
petroleum
underground
storage
tank
fund
board
established
pursuant
to
section
455G.4
to
the
department
of
natural
resources
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
purposes
of
paying
for
administration
expenses
of
the
department’s
underground
storage
tanks
section:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
200,000
SPECIAL
GENERAL
FUND
APPROPRIATIONS
Sec.
11.
SPECIAL
APPROPRIATIONS
FROM
GENERAL
FUND
TO
DEPARTMENT.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state
to
the
department
of
natural
resources
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amounts,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
1.
FLOODPLAIN
MANAGEMENT
AND
DAM
SAFETY
a.
For
purposes
of
supporting
floodplain
management
and
dam
safety:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
1,510,000
b.
Of
the
amount
appropriated
in
this
subsection,
up
to
$400,000
may
be
used
by
the
department
to
acquire
or
install
stream
gages
for
purposes
of
tracking
and
predicting
flood
events
and
for
compiling
necessary
data
to
improve
flood
frequency
analysis.
c.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33
,
moneys
appropriated
in
this
subsection
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
available
for
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
until
the
close
of
the
succeeding
fiscal
year.
2.
FORESTRY
HEALTH
MANAGEMENT
a.
For
purposes
of
providing
for
forestry
health
management
programs:
Senate
File
2421,
p.
10
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
525,000
b.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33
,
moneys
appropriated
in
this
subsection
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
available
for
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
until
the
close
of
the
succeeding
fiscal
year.
3.
STATE
PARK
OPERATIONS
For
supporting
operations
at
state
parks,
including
maintenance
and
repair
of
grounds
and
facilities:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
1,000,000
DIVISION
III
IOWA
STATE
UNIVERSITY
SPECIAL
GENERAL
FUND
APPROPRIATIONS
Sec.
12.
VETERINARY
DIAGNOSTIC
LABORATORY.
1.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state
to
Iowa
state
university
of
science
and
technology
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
purposes
of
supporting
the
college
of
veterinary
medicine
for
the
operation
of
the
veterinary
diagnostic
laboratory
and
for
not
more
than
the
following
full-time
equivalent
positions:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
4,500,000
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
FTEs
51.00
2.
a.
Iowa
state
university
of
science
and
technology
shall
not
reduce
the
amount
that
it
allocates
to
support
the
college
of
veterinary
medicine
from
any
other
source
due
to
the
appropriation
made
in
this
section.
b.
Paragraph
“a”
does
not
apply
to
a
reduction
made
to
support
the
college
of
veterinary
medicine
if
the
same
percentage
of
reduction
imposed
on
the
college
of
veterinary
medicine
is
also
imposed
on
all
of
Iowa
state
university
of
science
and
technology’s
budget
units.
3.
If
by
June
30,
2025,
Iowa
state
university
of
science
and
technology
fails
to
allocate
the
moneys
appropriated
in
this
section
to
the
college
of
veterinary
medicine
in
accordance
with
this
section,
the
moneys
appropriated
in
this
section
for
that
fiscal
year
shall
revert
to
the
general
fund
of
the
state.
Senate
File
2421,
p.
11
Sec.
13.
MANAGEMENT
OF
PRIVATE
FORESTS.
1.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state
to
Iowa
state
university
of
science
and
technology
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
purposes
of
supporting
the
Iowa
cooperative
extension
service
in
agriculture
and
home
economics
in
providing
technical
support
to
landowners
and
loggers
regarding
the
management
of
private
forests
in
northeast
Iowa,
and
for
not
more
than
the
following
full-time
equivalent
positions:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
150,000
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
FTEs
1.00
2.
The
department
of
natural
resources
shall
cooperate
with
the
Iowa
cooperative
extension
service
in
agriculture
and
home
economics
in
administering
this
section.
Sec.
14.
LIVESTOCK
DISEASE
RESEARCH.
1.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state
to
Iowa
state
university
of
science
and
technology
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
deposit
in
the
livestock
disease
research
fund
created
in
section
267.8
:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
291,390
2.
Moneys
appropriated
under
subsection
1
shall
be
used
by
Iowa
state
university
of
science
and
technology
to
support
animal
disease
research
in
areas
of
importance
to
livestock
producers.
DESIGNATED
APPROPRIATIONS
FROM
MISCELLANEOUS
FUNDS
Sec.
15.
IOWA
NUTRIENT
REDUCTION
FUND
——
VETERINARY
DIAGNOSTIC
LABORATORY.
Notwithstanding
section
466B.46,
there
is
appropriated
from
the
Iowa
nutrient
research
fund
created
in
section
466B.46
to
Iowa
state
university
of
science
and
technology
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purpose
designated:
For
the
purpose
of
supporting
the
college
of
veterinary
medicine
for
the
operation
of
the
veterinary
diagnostic
Senate
File
2421,
p.
12
laboratory:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
120,000
DIVISION
IV
STATE
UNIVERSITY
OF
IOWA
SPECIAL
GENERAL
FUND
APPROPRIATIONS
Sec.
16.
IOWA’S
CENTER
FOR
AGRICULTURAL
SAFETY
AND
HEALTH
(I-CASH).
1.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state
to
the
state
university
of
Iowa
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
supporting
the
operations
of
Iowa’s
center
for
agricultural
safety
and
health,
as
part
of
the
university’s
college
of
public
health,
and
in
cooperation
with
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship,
to
anticipate,
recognize,
and
prevent
occupational
illness
and
injury
among
members
of
the
agricultural
community:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
128,154
2.
a.
As
a
condition
of
the
appropriation
made
in
subsection
1,
the
state
university
of
Iowa
shall
retain
the
director
of
Iowa’s
center
for
agricultural
safety
and
health
employed
on
the
effective
date
of
this
division
of
this
Act
for
at
least
the
same
number
of
hours
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
as
worked
by
the
director
during
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2023.
b.
As
a
condition
of
the
appropriation
made
in
subsection
1,
the
state
university
of
Iowa
shall
not
reduce
the
amount
allocated
to
support
Iowa’s
center
for
agricultural
safety
and
health
from
any
other
source
due
to
the
appropriation
made
in
subsection
1.
3.
If
by
June
30,
2025,
the
state
university
of
Iowa
fails
to
use
the
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1
in
accordance
with
the
purposes
and
conditions
of
subsections
1
and
2,
any
unencumbered
or
unobligated
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
shall
revert
to
the
general
fund
of
the
state.
In
addition,
if
moneys
revert
as
required
pursuant
to
section
8.33
,
the
state
university
of
Iowa
shall
transfer
to
the
Senate
File
2421,
p.
13
general
fund
of
the
state
from
any
otherwise
unencumbered
or
unobligated
moneys
from
any
other
general
fund
appropriation
or
from
any
moneys
available
from
other
funding
sources
an
amount
equal
to
the
amount
appropriated
in
subsection
1
less
any
amount
that
reverted
to
the
general
fund
of
the
state
pursuant
to
section
8.33
.
DIVISION
V
ENVIRONMENT
FIRST
FUND
GENERAL
APPROPRIATIONS
Sec.
17.
DEPARTMENT
OF
AGRICULTURE
AND
LAND
STEWARDSHIP.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
environment
first
fund
created
in
section
8.57A
to
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amounts,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
1.
CONSERVATION
RESERVE
ENHANCEMENT
PROGRAM
(CREP)
a.
For
the
conservation
reserve
enhancement
program
to
restore
and
construct
wetlands
for
the
purposes
of
intercepting
tile
line
runoff,
reducing
nutrient
loss,
improving
water
quality,
and
enhancing
agricultural
production
practices:
.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
1,000,000
b.
Not
more
than
10
percent
of
the
moneys
appropriated
in
paragraph
“a”
may
be
used
for
costs
of
administration
and
implementation
of
soil
and
water
conservation
practices.
c.
Notwithstanding
any
other
provision
of
law,
the
department
may
use
moneys
appropriated
in
this
subsection,
in
combination
with
other
appropriate
environment
first
fund
appropriations,
for
cost
sharing
to
match
United
States
department
of
agriculture,
natural
resources
conservation
service,
wetlands
reserve
enhancement
program
(WREP)
funding
available
to
Iowa.
2.
WATERSHED
PROTECTION
a.
For
continuation
of
a
program
that
provides
multiobjective
resource
protections
for
flood
control,
water
quality,
erosion
control,
and
natural
resource
conservation:
.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
900,000
b.
Not
more
than
10
percent
of
the
moneys
appropriated
in
paragraph
“a”
may
be
used
for
costs
of
administration
and
Senate
File
2421,
p.
14
implementation
of
soil
and
water
conservation
practices.
3.
CONSERVATION
RESERVE
PROGRAM
(CRP)
a.
To
encourage
and
assist
farmers
in
enrolling
in
and
the
implementation
of
the
federal
conservation
reserve
program
and
to
work
with
them
to
enhance
their
revegetation
efforts
to
improve
water
quality
and
habitat:
.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
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.
.
.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
900,000
b.
Not
more
than
10
percent
of
the
moneys
appropriated
in
paragraph
“a”
may
be
used
for
costs
of
administration
and
implementation
of
soil
and
water
conservation
practices.
4.
SOIL
AND
WATER
CONSERVATION
a.
For
use
by
the
department
in
providing
for
soil
and
water
conservation:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
8,325,000
b.
(1)
Of
the
amount
appropriated
in
paragraph
“a”,
for
transfer
to
the
hungry
canyons
account
of
the
loess
hills
development
and
conservation
fund
created
in
section
161D.2
:
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
140,000
(2)
Not
more
than
10
percent
of
the
moneys
transferred
to
the
fund’s
hungry
canyons
account
as
provided
in
subparagraph
(1)
may
be
used
for
administrative
costs.
c.
Of
the
remaining
amount
appropriated
in
paragraph
“a”,
for
use
by
the
department
in
providing
for
soil
and
water
conservation
administration,
the
conservation
of
soil
and
water
resources,
or
the
support
of
soil
and
water
conservation
districts:
.
.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
8,185,000
d.
Of
the
amount
appropriated
in
paragraph
“c”
that
the
department
allocates
to
a
soil
and
water
conservation
district,
the
first
$15,000
may
be
expended
by
the
district
for
the
purpose
of
providing
financial
incentives
under
section
161A.73
to
establish
management
practices
for
the
control
of
soil
erosion
on
land
that
is
row-cropped,
including
but
not
limited
to
nontill
planting,
ridge-till
planting,
and
contouring
strip-cropping.
Of
any
remaining
amount
of
that
appropriation
allocated
by
the
department
to
a
district,
30
percent
may
be
expended
by
the
district
for
that
same
purpose.
e.
Not
more
than
5
percent
of
the
moneys
appropriated
in
paragraph
“c”
may
be
allocated
for
cost
sharing
to
address
Senate
File
2421,
p.
15
complaints
filed
under
section
161A.47
.
f.
Of
the
moneys
appropriated
in
paragraph
“c”,
5
percent
shall
be
allocated
for
financial
incentives
to
establish
practices
to
protect
watersheds
above
publicly
owned
lakes
of
the
state
from
soil
erosion
and
sediment
as
provided
in
section
161A.73
.
g.
The
state
soil
conservation
and
water
quality
committee
established
by
section
161A.4
may
allocate
moneys
appropriated
in
paragraph
“c”
to
conduct
research
and
demonstration
projects
to
promote
conservation
tillage
and
nonpoint
source
pollution
control
practices.
h.
The
allocation
of
moneys
as
financial
incentives
as
provided
in
section
161A.73
may
be
used
in
combination
with
moneys
allocated
by
the
department
of
natural
resources.
i.
Not
more
than
15
percent
of
the
moneys
appropriated
in
paragraph
“c”
may
be
used
for
costs
of
administration
and
implementation
of
soil
and
water
conservation
practices.
5.
SOIL
AND
WATER
CONSERVATION
——
ADMINISTRATION
a.
For
use
by
the
department
for
costs
of
administration
and
implementation
of
soil
and
water
conservation
practices:
.
.
.
.
.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
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.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
3,800,000
b.
Of
the
moneys
appropriated
in
paragraph
“a”,
$150,000
is
allocated
to
support
field
staff
providing
technical
assistance.
Sec.
18.
DEPARTMENT
OF
NATURAL
RESOURCES.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
environment
first
fund
created
in
section
8.57A
to
the
department
of
natural
resources
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amounts,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
1.
STATE
PARKS
MAINTENANCE
AND
OPERATIONS
For
regular
maintenance
and
operations
of
state
parks
and
staff
time
associated
with
these
activities:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
6,235,000
2.
GEOGRAPHIC
INFORMATION
SYSTEM
(GIS)
To
provide
local
watershed
managers
with
geographic
information
system
data
for
their
use
in
developing,
monitoring,
and
displaying
results
of
their
watershed
work:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
195,000
Senate
File
2421,
p.
16
3.
WATER
QUALITY
MONITORING
For
continuing
the
establishment
and
operation
of
water
quality
monitoring
stations:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
2,955,000
4.
PUBLIC
WATER
SUPPLY
SYSTEM
ACCOUNT
For
deposit
in
the
public
water
supply
system
account
of
the
water
quality
protection
fund
created
in
section
455B.183A
:
.
.
.
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.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
500,000
5.
REGULATION
OF
ANIMAL
FEEDING
OPERATIONS
For
the
regulation
of
animal
feeding
operations,
including
as
provided
for
in
chapters
459
,
459A
,
and
459B
:
.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
1,320,000
6.
FLOODPLAIN
MANAGEMENT
AND
DAM
SAFETY
For
supporting
floodplain
management
and
dam
safety:
.
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.
.
.
.
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.
.
.
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.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
375,000
7.
AMBIENT
AIR
QUALITY
For
the
abatement,
control,
and
prevention
of
ambient
air
pollution
in
this
state,
including
measures
as
necessary
to
assure
attainment
and
maintenance
of
ambient
air
quality
standards
from
particulate
matter:
.
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.
.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
425,000
Sec.
19.
STATE
UNIVERSITY
OF
IOWA
——
IOWA
GEOLOGICAL
SURVEY.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
environment
first
fund
created
in
section
8.57A
to
the
state
university
of
Iowa
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amounts,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
1.
OPERATIONS
For
purposes
of
supporting
the
operations
of
the
Iowa
geological
survey
of
the
state
as
created
within
the
state
university
of
Iowa
pursuant
to
section
456.1
,
including
but
not
limited
to
providing
analysis;
data
maintenance,
collection,
and
compilation;
investigative
programs;
and
information
for
water
supply
development
and
protection:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
200,000
2.
WATER
RESOURCE
MANAGEMENT
For
purposes
of
supporting
the
Iowa
geological
survey
in
measuring,
assessing,
and
evaluating
the
quantity
of
water
sources
in
this
state
and
assisting
the
department
of
natural
Senate
File
2421,
p.
17
resources
in
regulating
water
quantity
as
provided
in
chapter
455B,
subchapter
III,
part
4
,
pursuant
to
sections
455B.262B
and
456.14
:
.
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.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
495,000
Sec.
20.
REVERSION.
1.
a.
Except
as
provided
in
paragraph
“b”,
and
notwithstanding
section
8.33
,
moneys
appropriated
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
in
this
division
of
this
Act
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
available
for
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
until
the
close
of
the
succeeding
fiscal
year,
or
until
the
project
for
which
the
appropriation
was
made
is
completed,
whichever
is
earlier.
b.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33
,
moneys
appropriated
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
in
this
division
of
this
Act
to
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
to
provide
financial
assistance
for
the
establishment
of
permanent
soil
and
water
conservation
practices
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
available
for
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
until
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2027.
2.
Subsection
1
does
not
apply
to
moneys
transferred
pursuant
to
this
division
of
this
Act
to
the
loess
hills
development
and
conservation
fund
created
in
section
161D.2
,
which
shall
not
revert
as
provided
in
that
section.
DIVISION
VI
ENVIRONMENT
FIRST
FUND
SPECIAL
APPROPRIATIONS
Sec.
21.
WATER
QUALITY
INITIATIVE
——
DEPARTMENT
OF
AGRICULTURE
AND
LAND
STEWARDSHIP.
1.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
environment
first
fund
created
in
section
8.57A
to
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
deposit
in
the
water
quality
initiative
fund
created
in
section
466B.45
,
for
purposes
of
supporting
the
water
quality
Senate
File
2421,
p.
18
initiative
administered
by
the
division
of
soil
conservation
and
water
quality
as
provided
in
section
466B.42
,
including
salaries,
support,
maintenance,
and
miscellaneous
purposes:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
2,375,000
2.
a.
The
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1
shall
be
used
to
support
projects
in
subwatersheds
as
designated
by
the
division
that
are
part
of
high-priority
watersheds
identified
by
the
water
resources
coordinating
council
established
pursuant
to
section
466B.3
.
b.
The
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1
shall
be
used
to
support
projects
in
watersheds
generally,
including
regional
watersheds,
as
designated
by
the
division
and
high-priority
watersheds
identified
by
the
water
resources
coordinating
council
established
pursuant
to
section
466B.3
.
3.
In
supporting
projects
in
subwatersheds
and
watersheds
as
provided
in
subsection
2,
all
of
the
following
apply:
a.
The
demonstration
projects
shall
utilize
water
quality
practices
as
described
in
the
Iowa
nutrient
reduction
strategy
as
defined
in
section
455B.171
.
b.
The
division
shall
implement
demonstration
projects
as
provided
in
paragraph
“a”
by
providing
for
participation
by
persons
who
hold
a
legal
interest
in
agricultural
land
used
in
farming.
To
every
extent
practical,
the
division
shall
provide
for
collaborative
participation
by
such
persons
who
hold
a
legal
interest
in
agricultural
land
located
within
the
same
subwatershed.
c.
The
division
shall
implement
a
demonstration
project
on
a
cost-share
basis
as
determined
by
the
division.
However,
except
for
edge-of-field
practices,
the
state’s
share
of
the
amount
shall
not
exceed
50
percent
of
the
estimated
cost
of
establishing
the
practice
as
determined
by
the
division
or
50
percent
of
the
actual
cost
of
establishing
the
practice,
whichever
is
less.
d.
The
demonstration
projects
shall
be
used
to
educate
other
persons
about
the
feasibility
and
value
of
establishing
similar
water
quality
practices.
The
division
shall
promote
field
day
events
for
purposes
of
allowing
interested
persons
to
establish
water
quality
practices
on
their
agricultural
land.
e.
The
division
shall
conduct
water
quality
evaluations
Senate
File
2421,
p.
19
within
supported
subwatersheds.
Within
a
reasonable
period
after
accumulating
information
from
such
evaluations,
the
division
shall
create
an
aggregated
database
of
water
quality
practices.
Any
information
identifying
a
person
holding
a
legal
interest
in
agricultural
land
or
specific
agricultural
land
shall
be
a
confidential
record
under
section
22.7
.
4.
The
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1
shall
be
used
to
support
education
and
outreach
in
a
manner
that
encourages
persons
who
hold
a
legal
interest
in
agricultural
land
used
for
farming
to
implement
water
quality
practices,
including
the
establishment
of
such
practices
in
watersheds
generally,
and
not
limited
to
subwatersheds
or
high-priority
watersheds.
5.
The
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1
may
be
used
to
contract
with
persons
to
coordinate
the
implementation
of
efforts
provided
in
this
section.
6.
The
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1
may
be
used
by
the
department
to
support
urban
soil
and
water
conservation
efforts,
which
may
include
but
are
not
limited
to
management
practices
related
to
bioretention,
landscaping,
the
use
of
permeable
or
pervious
pavement,
and
soil
quality
restoration.
The
moneys
shall
be
allocated
on
a
cost-share
basis
as
provided
in
chapter
161A
.
7.
Notwithstanding
any
other
provision
of
law
to
the
contrary,
the
department
may
use
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1
to
carry
out
the
provisions
of
this
section
on
a
cost-share
basis
in
combination
with
other
moneys
available
to
the
department
from
a
state
or
federal
source.
8.
Not
more
than
10
percent
of
the
moneys
appropriated
in
this
section
may
be
used
to
pay
for
the
costs
of
administering
and
implementing
the
water
quality
initiative
by
the
department’s
division
of
soil
conservation
and
water
quality
as
provided
in
section
466B.42
and
this
section.
DIVISION
VII
IOWA
RESOURCES
ENHANCEMENT
AND
PROTECTION
——
OPEN
SPACES
Sec.
22.
REAP
——
IN
LIEU
OF
GENERAL
FUND
APPROPRIATION.
In
lieu
of
the
standing
appropriation
in
section
455A.18
,
there
is
appropriated
from
the
environment
first
fund
created
in
section
8.57A
to
the
Iowa
resources
enhancement
and
protection
fund
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
Senate
File
2421,
p.
20
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
to
be
allocated
as
provided
in
section
455A.19
:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
12,000,000
Sec.
23.
REAP
——
OPEN
SPACES
ACCOUNT
——
STATE
PARK
MAINTENANCE,
OPERATIONS,
AND
FACILITY
REFURBISHMENT.
Notwithstanding
section
455A.19,
subsection
1
,
paragraph
“a”,
subparagraph
(1),
of
the
moneys
allocated
to
the
open
spaces
account
of
the
Iowa
resources
enhancement
and
protection
fund,
up
to
$1,000,000
may
be
used
by
the
department
of
natural
resources
for
state
park
maintenance,
development,
operations,
and
facility
refurbishment
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
on
June
30,
2025.
DIVISION
VIII
SPECIAL
GENERAL
FUND
APPROPRIATIONS
——
MARKETING
AGRICULTURAL
PRODUCTS
——
DEPARTMENT
OF
AGRICULTURE
AND
LAND
STEWARDSHIP
PART
A
MARKETING
PROGRAMS
——
APPROPRIATION
PROVISIONS
CONDITIONED
ON
FAILURE
TO
ENACT
CERTAIN
LEGISLATION
Sec.
24.
VALUE-ADDED
AGRICULTURE
GRANT
PROGRAM,
CHOOSE
IOWA
PROMOTIONAL
PROGRAM,
AND
DAIRY
INNOVATION
FUND.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state
to
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amounts,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
1.
VALUE-ADDED
AGRICULTURE
GRANT
PROGRAM
a.
For
the
administration
and
execution
of
a
value-added
agriculture
grant
program
to
identify,
evaluate,
and
support
programs
and
services
that
add
value
to
agriculture
products,
enable
new
technology,
and
support
marketing
strategies:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
463,000
b.
The
department
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
necessary
to
implement
and
administer
this
subsection.
c.
The
department
may
use
not
more
than
5
percent
of
the
moneys
appropriated
in
paragraph
“a”
to
pay
for
the
costs
of
administering
the
grant
program
described
in
that
paragraph.
d.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33,
moneys
appropriated
in
paragraph
“a”
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
the
close
of
the
Senate
File
2421,
p.
21
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
available
for
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
until
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2026.
2.
CHOOSE
IOWA
PROMOTIONAL
PROGRAM
For
deposit
in
the
choose
Iowa
fund
established
pursuant
to
section
159.31:
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
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.
.
.
.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
600,000
3.
DAIRY
INNOVATION
FUND
a.
For
deposit
in
the
dairy
innovation
fund
created
in
section
159.31A:
.
.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
750,000
b.
The
department
may
use
not
more
than
5
percent
of
the
moneys
appropriated
in
paragraph
“a”
to
pay
for
the
costs
of
administering
the
dairy
innovation
program.
c.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33,
and
section
159.31A,
subsection
2,
paragraph
“b”,
moneys
appropriated
in
paragraph
“a”
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
available
for
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
until
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2026.
Sec.
25.
CONTINGENT
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
part
of
this
division
of
this
Act
takes
effect
July
1,
2024,
only
if
2024
Iowa
Acts,
House
File
2641,
is
not
enacted.
PART
B
MARKETING
PROGRAMS
——
APPROPRIATION
PROVISIONS
CONDITIONED
ON
ENACTMENT
OF
CERTAIN
LEGISLATION
Sec.
26.
CHOOSE
IOWA
FUND.
1.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state
to
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
deposit
in
the
choose
Iowa
fund
as
created
in
section
187.201:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
1,813,000
2.
a.
(1)
Of
the
amount
appropriated
in
subsection
1,
the
department
shall
use
$463,000
to
support
the
value-added
agricultural
grant
program
created
in
section
187.321.
Senate
File
2421,
p.
22
(2)
Of
the
amount
appropriated
in
subsection
1,
the
department
shall
use
$600,000
to
support
the
choose
Iowa
promotional
program
as
provided
in
chapter
187,
subchapter
III,
part
1.
(3)
Of
the
amount
appropriated
in
subsection
1,
the
department
shall
use
$750,000
to
support
the
dairy
innovation
and
revitalization
program
created
in
section
187.311.
b.
The
department
may
increase
or
decrease
the
amount
of
moneys
used
to
support
a
program
described
in
paragraph
“a”
based
on
the
amount
of
moneys
awarded
to
persons
participating
in
the
program.
The
department
shall
publish
a
notice
of
the
department’s
action
to
increase
or
decrease
the
amount
on
the
department’s
internet
site
where
the
programs
are
advertised
at
least
thirty
days
prior
to
the
day
that
the
department
takes
such
action.
Sec.
27.
CONTINGENT
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
part
of
this
division
of
this
Act
takes
effect
July
1,
2024,
only
if
2024
Iowa
Acts,
House
File
2641,
is
enacted.
DIVISION
IX
BUTCHERY
INNOVATION
AND
REVITALIZATION
FUND
AND
PROGRAM
Sec.
28.
APPROPRIATION
TO
SUPPORT
THE
PROGRAM.
1.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state
to
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
the
establishment
and
administration
of
a
new
butchery
innovation
and
revitalization
program
to
award
financial
assistance
to
eligible
businesses
for
projects
based
on
criteria
described
in
section
15E.370:
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
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.
.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
249,695
2.
The
department
shall
adopt
rules
under
chapter
17A
as
it
deems
necessary
or
desirable
to
establish
and
administer
the
program
described
in
subsection
1.
3.
The
department
may
use
not
more
than
5
percent
of
the
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1
to
pay
for
the
costs
of
administering
the
program
described
in
subsection
1.
4.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33,
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
Senate
File
2421,
p.
23
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
available
for
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
until
the
close
of
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2026.
DIVISION
X
BLUFFLANDS
PROTECTION
REVOLVING
FUND
PART
A
APPROPRIATIONS
Sec.
29.
APPROPRIATION
TO
SUPPORT
IOWA
GEOLOGICAL
SURVEY.
1.
Notwithstanding
sections
161A.80A
and
161A.80B,
there
is
appropriated
from
the
blufflands
protection
revolving
fund
created
in
section
161A.80A
to
the
state
university
of
Iowa
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
For
purposes
of
supporting
a
groundwater
planning
and
resource
assessment
project
to
be
administered
by
the
Iowa
geological
survey
of
the
state
as
created
pursuant
to
section
456.1:
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.
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.
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.
.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
250,000
2.
The
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1
shall
be
used
by
the
Iowa
geological
survey
to
map
and
assess
the
condition
of
this
state’s
aquifers.
The
Iowa
geological
survey
may
measure
the
volume
of
groundwater
that
is
available
for
various
uses,
the
current
and
predicted
allocations
of
groundwater
to
support
those
uses,
the
recharge
rate
for
the
aquifers,
and
the
development
of
models
for
budgeting
this
state’s
water
resources.
3.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33,
moneys
transferred
in
subsection
1
shall
not
revert
to
any
fund
but
shall
remain
available
for
the
purposes
designated
in
subsection
1.
Sec.
30.
APPROPRIATION
TO
SUPPORT
CHOOSE
IOWA
FOOD
PURCHASING
PILOT
PROJECT.
1.
Notwithstanding
sections
161A.80A
and
161A.80B,
there
is
appropriated
from
the
blufflands
protection
revolving
fund
created
in
section
161A.80A
to
the
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2024,
and
ending
June
30,
2025,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
Senate
File
2421,
p.
24
designated:
For
purposes
of
supporting
the
choose
Iowa
food
purchasing
pilot
project
for
schools
and
school
districts
or
food
banks
and
Iowa
emergency
feeding
organizations
as
provided
in
this
Act:
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.
$
100,000
2.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33,
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1
shall
not
revert
to
any
fund
but
shall
remain
available
for
the
purposes
designated
in
subsection
1.
Sec.
31.
APPROPRIATION
TO
SUPPORT
STATE
PARK
AND
RECREATION
AREAS
ACCESSIBILITY.
1.
Notwithstanding
sections
161A.80A
and
161A.80B,
after
moneys
have
been
appropriated
to
support
purposes
described
in
this
part
of
this
division
of
this
Act,
any
unobligated
or
unencumbered
moneys
remaining
in
the
blufflands
protection
revolving
fund
created
in
section
161A.80A
are
appropriated
to
the
department
of
natural
resources
for
purposes
of
increasing
accessibility
for
persons
with
disabilities
when
visiting
state
parks
and
recreation
areas.
2.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33,
moneys
appropriated
in
subsection
1
shall
not
revert
to
any
fund
but
shall
remain
available
for
the
purposes
designated
in
subsection
1.
3.
After
moneys
have
been
appropriated
to
support
purposes
described
in
this
part
of
this
division
of
this
Act,
the
blufflands
protection
program
created
in
section
161A.80A
is
suspended
and
moneys
shall
not
be
expended
from
the
blufflands
protection
revolving
fund
other
than
to
wind
down
existing
obligations
and
comply
with
section
161A.80B.
PART
B
CODIFIED
PROVISIONS
Sec.
32.
Section
161A.80A,
subsection
2,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2.
A
blufflands
protection
revolving
fund
is
created
in
the
state
treasury.
All
proceeds
shall
be
divided
into
two
equal
accounts.
One
account
shall
be
used
for
the
purchase
of
blufflands
along
the
Mississippi
river
and
its
tributaries
and
the
other
account
shall
be
used
for
the
purchase
of
blufflands
along
the
Missouri
river
and
its
tributaries.
The
proceeds
of
the
revolving
fund
are
appropriated
to
make
loans
Senate
File
2421,
p.
25
to
conservation
organizations
which
that
agree
to
purchase
bluffland
properties
adjacent
to
state
public
lands.
The
department
of
agriculture
and
land
stewardship,
in
conjunction
with
the
department
of
natural
resources,
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
to
administer
the
disbursement
of
funds.
Notwithstanding
section
12C.7
,
interest
or
earnings
on
investments
made
pursuant
to
this
section
or
as
provided
in
section
12B.10
shall
be
credited
to
the
blufflands
protection
revolving
fund.
Notwithstanding
section
8.33
,
unobligated
or
unencumbered
funds
credited
to
the
blufflands
protection
revolving
fund
shall
not
revert
at
the
close
of
a
fiscal
year.
However,
the
maximum
balance
in
the
blufflands
protection
revolving
fund
shall
not
exceed
two
million
five
hundred
thousand
dollars.
Any
funds
in
excess
of
two
million
five
hundred
thousand
dollars
shall
be
credited
to
the
rebuild
Iowa
infrastructure
fund.
No
loan
shall
be
made
under
this
section
on
or
after
July
1,
2025.
Sec.
33.
Section
161A.80B,
subsection
1,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
1.
The
principal
and
interest
from
any
loan
made
pursuant
to
section
161A.80A
,
as
enacted
in
2015
Iowa
Acts,
ch
132,
§45
,
remaining
outstanding
on
July
1,
2025,
that
would
have
been
payable
to
the
blufflands
protection
revolving
fund
created
in
section
161A.80A
,
that
is
due
shall
instead
be
paid
to
the
division
on
or
after
July
1,
2025,
pursuant
to
the
terms
of
the
loan
agreement.
The
moneys
paid
to
the
division
shall
be
credited
to
the
rebuild
Iowa
infrastructure
fund
created
in
section
8.57
are
appropriated
to
the
department
of
natural
resources
for
purposes
of
supporting
projects
increasing
the
accessibility
of
persons
with
disabilities
when
visiting
state
parks
and
recreation
areas
.
DIVISION
XI
MISCELLANEOUS
CODE
PROVISIONS
Sec.
34.
Section
458A.2,
subsection
7,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
7.
“Gas”
means
and
includes
all
natural
gas
and
all
other
naturally
occurring
gasses
or
fluid
hydrocarbons
which
that
are
produced
at
the
wellhead
and
not
defined
in
this
section
as
oil.
Senate
File
2421,
p.
26
Sec.
35.
Section
458A.4,
subsection
1,
paragraph
e,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
e.
That
the
production
from
wells
be
separated
into
gaseous
and
liquid
hydrocarbons
gasses
and
liquids
,
and
that
each
be
accurately
measured
by
the
means
and
upon
standards
prescribed
by
the
department;
Sec.
36.
Section
458A.4,
subsection
6,
Code
2024,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
6.
To
make
rules
or
orders
for
the
classification
of
wells
as
oil
wells
or
dry
natural
gas
wells;
or
wells
drilled,
or
to
be
drilled,
for
geological
information,
or
as
wells
for
secondary
recovery
projects,
or
wells
for
the
disposal
of
highly
mineralized
water,
brine,
or
other
oil
field
wastes,
or
wells
for
the
storage
of
dry
natural
gas,
or
casinghead
gas,
or
wells
for
the
development
of
reservoirs
for
the
storage
of
liquid
petroleum
gas
and
for
the
exploration
and
production
of
metallic
mineral
resources.
______________________________
AMY
SINCLAIR
President
of
the
Senate
______________________________
PAT
GRASSLEY
Speaker
of
the
House
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
Senate
and
is
known
as
Senate
File
2421,
Ninetieth
General
Assembly.
______________________________
W.
CHARLES
SMITHSON
Secretary
of
the
Senate
Approved
_______________,
2024
______________________________
KIM
REYNOLDS
Governor