Senate
File
165
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Introduced
SENATE
FILE
165
BY
HOGG
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
water
usage,
making
appropriations,
and
1
including
effective
date
provisions.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
455B.263,
Code
2013,
is
amended
by
adding
1
the
following
new
subsection:
2
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
10.
The
commission
shall
require
each
3
permittee
to
submit
an
annual
report
to
the
department
4
estimating
the
total
water
usage
under
the
permit
for
the
5
twelve
months
prior
to
report
submission,
and
the
estimated
6
water
supply
projected
to
be
available
under
the
permit
for
7
the
twelve
months
following
the
submission
of
the
report.
The
8
commission
may
require
more
frequent
reporting
from
a
permittee
9
if
an
event
described
in
section
455B.266,
subsection
1,
10
occurs.
11
Sec.
2.
Section
455B.266,
subsection
2,
Code
2013,
is
12
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
13
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
0c.
Uses
of
water
for
manufacturing
or
other
14
industrial
processes
if
not
related
to
food
production,
human
15
health,
or
national
security.
16
Sec.
3.
Section
455B.266,
subsection
2,
paragraph
e,
Code
17
2013,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
18
e.
Uses
of
water
for
manufacturing
or
other
industrial
19
processes
if
related
to
food
production,
human
health,
or
20
national
security
.
21
Sec.
4.
Section
455B.298,
Code
2013,
is
amended
by
adding
22
the
following
new
subsection:
23
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
7.
Require
each
water
system
in
the
state
24
to
submit
an
annual
report
to
the
department
estimating
the
25
total
water
usage
during
the
previous
twelve
months,
and
the
26
estimated
water
supply
projected
to
be
available
for
the
twelve
27
months
following
the
submission
of
the
report.
The
director
28
may
require
more
frequent
reporting
from
a
water
system
if
an
29
event
described
in
section
455B.266,
subsection
1,
occurs.
30
Sec.
5.
APPROPRIATION
——
EMERGENCY
CONSERVATION
MEASURES
——
31
EDUCATION.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
the
32
state
to
the
Iowa
cooperative
extension
service
in
agriculture
33
and
home
economics
of
Iowa
state
university
for
the
fiscal
year
34
beginning
July
1,
2012,
and
ending
June
30,
2013,
the
following
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amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
1
purposes
designated:
2
For
the
review
and
assistance
in
implementation
of
emergency
3
conservation
measures
ordered
pursuant
to
section
455B.266,
4
and
for
educating
the
general
public
regarding
effective
5
water
conservation
measures,
including
salaries,
support,
6
maintenance,
and
miscellaneous
purposes:
7
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$
200,000
8
Notwithstanding
section
8.33,
moneys
appropriated
in
this
9
section
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
the
close
of
10
the
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
available
for
11
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
until
the
close
of
the
12
succeeding
fiscal
year.
13
Sec.
6.
APPROPRIATION
——
WATER
PLANS.
There
is
appropriated
14
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state
to
the
department
of
natural
15
resources
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2012,
and
16
ending
June
30,
2013,
the
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
17
as
is
necessary,
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
18
For
updating
plans
required
under
section
455B.262,
which
19
shall
include
plans
for
droughts
including
conditions
that
20
would
necessitate
the
implementation
of
priority
allocation
21
plans
under
section
455B.266,
including
salaries,
support,
22
maintenance,
and
miscellaneous
purposes:
23
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$
500,000
24
Notwithstanding
section
8.33,
moneys
appropriated
in
this
25
section
that
remain
unencumbered
or
unobligated
at
the
close
of
26
the
fiscal
year
shall
not
revert
but
shall
remain
available
for
27
expenditure
for
the
purposes
designated
until
the
close
of
the
28
succeeding
fiscal
year.
29
Sec.
7.
EFFECTIVE
UPON
ENACTMENT.
This
Act,
being
deemed
of
30
immediate
importance,
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
31
EXPLANATION
32
This
bill
relates
to
water
usage.
33
The
bill
creates
an
annual
reporting
requirement
relating
34
to
estimated
water
usage
and
estimated
water
supply
for
water
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systems
in
the
state
and
for
permittees
for
the
diversion,
1
storage,
and
usage
of
water.
The
commission
may
require
more
2
frequent
reporting
from
a
water
system
or
permittee
if
certain
3
water
shortage-related
events
occur.
4
The
bill
amends
the
prioritization
of
water
usage
during
5
restrictions
on
or
suspensions
of
water
use
in
relation
to
uses
6
for
manufacturing
or
other
industrial
processes.
7
The
bill
appropriates
moneys
from
the
general
fund
of
the
8
state
to
the
Iowa
cooperative
extension
service
in
agriculture
9
and
home
economics
of
Iowa
state
university
for
FY
2012-2013
10
for
the
review
and
assistance
in
implementation
of
emergency
11
conservation
measures
and
for
educating
the
general
public
12
regarding
effective
water
conservation
measures.
The
bill
13
appropriates
moneys
to
the
department
of
natural
resources
for
14
FY
2012-2013
for
updating
certain
water
plans,
which
shall
15
include
plans
for
droughts
including
conditions
that
would
16
necessitate
the
implementation
of
priority
allocation
plans.
17
The
bill
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
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