House File 203 - Introduced HOUSE FILE BY QUIRK Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to criteria for reimbursement of owners of 2 aboveground petroleum storage tank sites and including 3 effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 1140YH 81 6 tm/sh/8 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 455G.23, subsection 2, paragraph a, 1 2 Code 2005, is amended to read as follows: 1 3 a. ByJanuaryFebruary 1,20042005, the aboveground 1 4 petroleum storage tank site was registered with the state fire 1 5 marshal pursuant to section 101.22. 1 6 Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE AND RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY. 1 7 This Act, being deemed of immediate importance, takes effect 1 8 upon enactment and applies retroactively to January 1, 2004. 1 9 EXPLANATION 1 10 This bill relates to criteria for reimbursement of owners 1 11 of aboveground petroleum storage tank sites. 1 12 Currently, the Iowa comprehensive petroleum underground 1 13 storage tank fund board may reimburse the owner of an 1 14 aboveground petroleum storage tank site up to $25,000 per 1 15 site, but not more than a total of $100,000 per owner, for the 1 16 upgrade or permanent closure of the aboveground petroleum 1 17 storage tank site provided certain criteria are met. One of 1 18 the criteria is that, by January 1, 2004, the aboveground 1 19 petroleum storage tank site was registered with the state fire 1 20 marshal. The bill changes the January 1, 2004, date to 1 21 February 1, 2005. 1 22 The bill takes effect upon enactment and applies 1 23 retroactively to January 1, 2004. 1 24 LSB 1140YH 81 1 25 tm/sh/8