House File 372 - Introduced



                                       HOUSE FILE       
                                       BY  BERRY


    Passed House,  Date               Passed Senate, Date             
    Vote:  Ayes        Nays           Vote:  Ayes        Nays         
                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act restricting the application of pesticides on school
  2    property.
  3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  4 TLSB 2005HH 83
  5 tm/sc/5

PAG LIN



  1  1    Section 1.  Section 206.21, Code 2009, is amended by adding
  1  2 the following new subsection:
  1  3    NEW SUBSECTION.  4.  The secretary of agriculture shall
  1  4 adopt rules prohibiting the application of pesticides on
  1  5 property owned by local school districts, accredited or
  1  6 approved nonpublic schools, area education agencies, community
  1  7 colleges, institutions governed by the state board of regents,
  1  8 and independent colleges and universities.
  1  9                           EXPLANATION
  1 10    This bill relates to restrictions on the application of
  1 11 pesticides.
  1 12    The bill requires the secretary of agriculture to adopt
  1 13 rules prohibiting the application of pesticides on property
  1 14 owned by local school districts, accredited or approved
  1 15 nonpublic schools, area education agencies, community
  1 16 colleges, institutions governed by the state board of regents,
  1 17 and independent colleges and universities.
  1 18 LSB 2005HH 83
  1 19 tm/sc/5