House File 2406 - Introduced HOUSE FILE BY MAY Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to jurisdiction of the natural resource 2 commission over certain lakebeds and riverbeds. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 6107HH 81 5 av/cf/24 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 461A.25, Code 2005, is amended by 1 2 adding the following new unnumbered paragraph: 1 3 NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH. For the purposes of this 1 4 section, property under the commission's jurisdiction does not 1 5 include lakebeds and riverbeds below the ordinary high water 1 6 mark. 1 7 EXPLANATION 1 8 This bill relates to the jurisdiction of the natural 1 9 resource commission over certain lakebeds and riverbeds. 1 10 The bill provides that lakebeds and riverbeds that are 1 11 below the ordinary high water mark are not considered to be 1 12 under the jurisdiction of the commission for the purpose of 1 13 being leased on behalf of the state to another party. 1 14 LSB 6107HH 81 1 15 av:nh/cf/24