House File 624 - Reprinted HOUSE FILE BY COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE (SUCCESSOR TO HF 328) Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act providing for the regulation of livestock moved into this 2 state, including by requiring certain certificates and making 3 penalties applicable. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 1225HV 81 6 da/pj/5 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 163.14A CERTIFICATE OF DRUG 1 2 TREATMENT. 1 3 A person shall not move livestock into this state from a 1 4 foreign country if the livestock has been treated with any 1 5 drug required to be approved by the United States food and 1 6 drug administration for treating livestock in this country, 1 7 and the United States food and drug administration has not 1 8 approved that drug. The person moving livestock into this 1 9 state from a foreign country shall keep a certificate of 1 10 treatment stating that the livestock has not been treated with 1 11 the drug. The certificate shall be signed by the livestock's 1 12 owner or agent, which may be a veterinarian responsible for 1 13 the health of the livestock. A copy of the certificate shall 1 14 be attached to the waybill accompanying a shipment or as part 1 15 of the standard form of a transportation certificate or 1 16 another shipping document as provided in section 172B.3. 1 17 HF 624 1 18 da:nh/es/25