House File 2560 - Reprinted HOUSE FILE 2560 BY COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS (SUCCESSOR TO LSB 5001HB) (As Amended and Passed by the House March 23, 2022 ) A BILL FOR An Act relating to and making appropriations involving state 1 government entities involved with agriculture, natural 2 resources, and environmental protection, and making related 3 statutory changes, and including effective date provisions. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md

H.F. 2560 DIVISION I 1 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP 2 GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS 3 Section 1. GENERAL FUND —— DEPARTMENT. 4 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 5 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 6 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, 7 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 8 used for the purposes designated: 9 For purposes of supporting the department, including its 10 divisions, for administration, regulation, and programs; for 11 salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes; and 12 for not more than the following full-time equivalent positions: 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 18,923,194 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 395.00 15 2. Of the amount appropriated in subsection 1, the following 16 amount is transferred to Iowa state university of science and 17 technology, to be used for the university’s midwest grape and 18 wine industry institute: 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 288,000 20 3. The department shall submit a report each quarter of the 21 fiscal year to the legislative services agency, the department 22 of management, the members of the joint appropriations 23 subcommittee on agriculture and natural resources, and the 24 chairpersons and ranking members of the senate and house 25 committees on appropriations. The report shall describe in 26 detail the expenditure of moneys appropriated in this section 27 to support the department’s administration, regulation, and 28 programs. 29 DESIGNATED APPROPRIATIONS 30 MISCELLANEOUS FUNDS 31 Sec. 2. UNCLAIMED PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING WINNINGS —— 32 HORSE AND DOG RACING. There is appropriated from the moneys 33 available under section 99D.13 to the department of agriculture 34 and land stewardship for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 35 -1- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 1/ 26

H.F. 2560 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, the following amount, or so 1 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 2 designated: 3 For purposes of supporting the department’s administration 4 and enforcement of horse and dog racing law pursuant to section 5 99D.22 , including for salaries, support, maintenance, and 6 miscellaneous purposes: 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 305,516 8 Sec. 3. RENEWABLE FUEL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND —— MOTOR 9 FUEL INSPECTION. There is appropriated from the renewable 10 fuel infrastructure fund created in section 159A.16 to the 11 department of agriculture and land stewardship for the fiscal 12 year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, the 13 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 14 used for the purposes designated: 15 For purposes of the inspection of motor fuel, including 16 salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes: 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 500,000 18 SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS 19 GENERAL FUND 20 Sec. 4. DAIRY REGULATION. 21 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 22 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 23 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, 24 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 25 used for the purposes designated: 26 For purposes of performing functions pursuant to section 27 192.109 , including conducting a survey of grade “A” milk and 28 certifying the results to the secretary of agriculture: 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 189,196 30 2. Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys appropriated in 31 this section that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 32 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 33 available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the 34 close of the succeeding fiscal year. 35 -2- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 2/ 26

H.F. 2560 Sec. 5. LOCAL FOOD AND FARM PROGRAM. 1 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 2 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 3 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, 4 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 5 used for the purposes designated: 6 For purposes of supporting the local food and farm program 7 pursuant to chapter 267A : 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 75,000 9 2. The department shall enter into a cost-sharing agreement 10 with Iowa state university of science and technology to support 11 the local food and farm program coordinator position as part of 12 the university’s cooperative extension service in agriculture 13 and home economics pursuant to chapter 267A . 14 3. Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys appropriated in 15 this section that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 16 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 17 available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the 18 close of the succeeding fiscal year. 19 Sec. 6. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION. 20 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 21 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 22 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, 23 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 24 used for the purposes designated: 25 For purposes of allocating moneys to an Iowa association 26 affiliated with a national organization which promotes 27 agricultural education providing for future farmers: 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 25,000 29 2. Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys appropriated in 30 this section that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 31 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 32 available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the 33 close of the succeeding fiscal year. 34 Sec. 7. FOREIGN ANIMAL DISEASES AFFLICTING LIVESTOCK. 35 -3- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 3/ 26

H.F. 2560 There is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the 1 department of agriculture and land stewardship for the fiscal 2 year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, the 3 following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 4 used for the purposes designated: 5 For deposit in the foreign animal disease preparedness and 6 response fund created in section 163.3B : 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 750,000 8 Sec. 8. FARMERS WITH DISABILITIES PROGRAM. 9 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 10 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 11 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, 12 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 13 used for the purposes designated: 14 For purposes of supporting a program for farmers with 15 disabilities: 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 180,000 17 2. The moneys appropriated in subsection 1 shall be used for 18 the public purpose of providing a grant to a national nonprofit 19 organization with over 80 years of experience in assisting 20 children and adults with disabilities and special needs. The 21 moneys shall be used to support a nationally recognized program 22 that began in 1986 and has been replicated in at least 30 other 23 states, but which is not available through any other entity 24 in this state, and that provides assistance to farmers with 25 disabilities in all 99 counties to allow the farmers to remain 26 in their own homes and be gainfully engaged in farming through 27 provision of agricultural worksite and home modification 28 consultations, peer support services, services to families, 29 information and referral, and equipment loan services. 30 3. Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys appropriated in 31 this section that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 32 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 33 available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the 34 close of the succeeding fiscal year. 35 -4- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 4/ 26

H.F. 2560 Sec. 9. LOESS HILLS DEVELOPMENT AND CONSERVATION FUND. 1 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 2 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 3 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, 4 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 5 used for the purposes designated: 6 For deposit in the loess hills development and conservation 7 fund created pursuant to section 161D.2: 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 400,000 9 2. a. Of the amount appropriated to the loess hills 10 development and conservation fund in subsection 1, $360,000 11 shall be allocated to the fund’s hungry canyons account. 12 b. Not more than 10 percent of the moneys allocated to the 13 fund’s hungry canyons account as provided in paragraph “a” may 14 be used for administrative costs. 15 3. a. Of the amount appropriated to the loess hills 16 development and conservation fund in subsection 1, $40,000 17 shall be allocated to the fund’s loess hills alliance account. 18 b. Not more than 10 percent of the moneys allocated to the 19 fund’s loess hills alliance account as provided in paragraph 20 “a” may be used for administrative costs. 21 Sec. 10. SOUTHERN IOWA DEVELOPMENT AND CONSERVATION FUND. 22 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 23 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 24 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, 25 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 26 used for the purposes designated: 27 For deposit in the southern Iowa development and 28 conservation fund created pursuant to section 161D.12: 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 250,000 30 2. Not more than 10 percent of the moneys appropriated 31 to the fund as provided in subsection 1 may be used for 32 administrative costs. 33 Sec. 11. GRAIN REGULATION. There is appropriated from the 34 general fund of the state to the department of agriculture 35 -5- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 5/ 26

H.F. 2560 and land stewardship for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, the following amount, or so 2 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 3 designated: 4 For the administration and enforcement of chapters 203 5 and 203C, including salaries, support, maintenance, and 6 miscellaneous purposes: 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 350,000 8 Sec. 12. VALUE ADDED AGRICULTURE GRANT PROGRAM. 9 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 10 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 11 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, 12 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 13 used for the purposes designated: 14 For the administration and execution of a value added 15 agriculture grant program to identify, evaluate, and support 16 programs and services which add value to agriculture products, 17 enable new technology, and support marketing strategies: 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 500,000 19 2. The department shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A 20 necessary to implement and administer this section. 21 3. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated in 22 this section that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 23 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 24 available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the 25 close of the succeeding fiscal year. 26 DIVISION II 27 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP 28 WATER QUALITY INITIATIVE 29 Sec. 13. WATER QUALITY INITIATIVE —— GENERAL FUND. 30 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 31 to the department of agriculture and land stewardship for the 32 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, 33 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 34 used for the purposes designated: 35 -6- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 6/ 26

H.F. 2560 For deposit in the water quality initiative fund created in 1 section 466B.45 , for purposes of supporting the water quality 2 initiative administered by the division of soil conservation 3 and water quality as provided in section 466B.42 , including 4 salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes: 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,000,000 6 2. a. The moneys appropriated in subsection 1 shall be 7 used to support projects in subwatersheds as designated by the 8 division that are part of high-priority watersheds identified 9 by the water resources coordinating council established 10 pursuant to section 466B.3 . 11 b. The moneys appropriated in subsection 1 shall be used to 12 support projects in watersheds generally, including regional 13 watersheds, as designated by the division and high-priority 14 watersheds identified by the water resources coordinating 15 council established pursuant to section 466B.3. 16 3. In supporting projects in subwatersheds and watersheds 17 as provided in subsection 2, all of the following apply: 18 a. The demonstration projects shall utilize water quality 19 practices as described in the Iowa nutrient reduction strategy 20 as defined in section 455B.171 . 21 b. The division shall implement demonstration projects as 22 provided in paragraph “a” by providing for participation by 23 persons who hold a legal interest in agricultural land used in 24 farming. To every extent practical, the division shall provide 25 for collaborative participation by such persons who hold a 26 legal interest in agricultural land located within the same 27 subwatershed. 28 c. The division shall implement a demonstration project on 29 a cost-share basis as determined by the division. However, 30 except for edge-of-field practices, the state’s share of the 31 amount shall not exceed 50 percent of the estimated cost of 32 establishing the practice as determined by the division or 33 50 percent of the actual cost of establishing the practice, 34 whichever is less. 35 -7- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 7/ 26

H.F. 2560 d. The demonstration projects shall be used to educate other 1 persons about the feasibility and value of establishing similar 2 water quality practices. The division shall promote field day 3 events for purposes of allowing interested persons to establish 4 water quality practices on their agricultural land. 5 e. The division shall conduct water quality evaluations 6 within supported subwatersheds. Within a reasonable period 7 after accumulating information from such evaluations, the 8 division shall create an aggregated database of water quality 9 practices. Any information identifying a person holding a 10 legal interest in agricultural land or specific agricultural 11 land shall be a confidential record under section 22.7 . 12 4. The moneys appropriated in subsection 1 shall be used 13 to support education and outreach in a manner that encourages 14 persons who hold a legal interest in agricultural land used for 15 farming to implement water quality practices, including the 16 establishment of such practices in watersheds generally, and 17 not limited to subwatersheds or high-priority watersheds. 18 5. The moneys appropriated in subsection 1 may be used 19 to contract with persons to coordinate the implementation of 20 efforts provided in this section. 21 6. The moneys appropriated in subsection 1 may be used by 22 the department to support urban soil and water conservation 23 efforts, which may include but are not limited to management 24 practices related to bioretention, landscaping, the use of 25 permeable or pervious pavement, and soil quality restoration. 26 The moneys shall be allocated on a cost-share basis as provided 27 in chapter 161A. 28 7. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the 29 contrary, the department may use moneys appropriated in 30 subsection 1 to carry out the provisions of this section on a 31 cost-share basis in combination with other moneys available to 32 the department from a state or federal source. 33 8. Not more than 10 percent of the moneys appropriated in 34 this section may be used to pay for the costs of administering 35 -8- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 8/ 26

H.F. 2560 and implementing the water quality initiative by the 1 department’s division of soil conservation and water quality as 2 provided in section 466B.42 and this section. 3 DIVISION III 4 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 5 Sec. 14. GENERAL FUND —— DEPARTMENT. 6 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 7 to the department of natural resources for the fiscal year 8 beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, the following 9 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 10 purposes designated: 11 For purposes of supporting the department, including its 12 divisions, for administration, regulation, and programs; for 13 salaries, support, maintenance, and miscellaneous purposes; and 14 for not more than the following full-time equivalent positions: 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 12,093,061 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 1,145.95 17 2. Of the number of full-time equivalent positions 18 authorized to the department pursuant to subsection 1, 50.00 19 full-time equivalent positions shall be allocated by the 20 department for seasonal employees for purposes of providing 21 maintenance, upkeep, and sanitary services at state parks. 22 This subsection shall not impact conservation officer, park 23 ranger, or park manager positions within the department. 24 3. The department shall submit a report each quarter of the 25 fiscal year to the legislative services agency, the department 26 of management, the members of the joint appropriations 27 subcommittee on agriculture and natural resources, and the 28 chairpersons and ranking members of the senate and house 29 committees on appropriations. The report shall describe in 30 detail the expenditure of moneys appropriated under this 31 section to support the department’s administration, regulation, 32 and programs. 33 Sec. 15. STATE FISH AND GAME PROTECTION FUND —— REGULATION 34 AND ADVANCEMENT OF OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. 35 -9- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 9/ 26

H.F. 2560 1. There is appropriated from the state fish and game 1 protection fund created pursuant to section 456A.17 to the 2 department of natural resources for the fiscal year beginning 3 July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, the following amount, 4 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 5 designated: 6 For purposes of supporting the regulation or advancement of 7 hunting, fishing, or trapping, or the protection, propagation, 8 restoration, management, or harvest of fish or wildlife, 9 including for administration, regulation, law enforcement, and 10 programs; and for salaries, support, maintenance, equipment, 11 and miscellaneous purposes: 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 47,541,987 13 2. Notwithstanding section 455A.10 , the department may use 14 the unappropriated balance remaining in the state fish and game 15 protection fund to provide for the funding of health and life 16 insurance premium payments from unused sick leave balances of 17 conservation peace officers employed in a protection occupation 18 who retire, pursuant to section 97B.49B . 19 3. Notwithstanding section 455A.10 , the department of 20 natural resources may use the unappropriated balance remaining 21 in the state fish and game protection fund for the fiscal 22 year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, as is 23 necessary to fund salary adjustments for departmental employees 24 for which the general assembly has made an operating budget 25 appropriation in subsection 1. 26 Sec. 16. GROUNDWATER PROTECTION FUND —— WATER 27 QUALITY. There is appropriated from the groundwater protection 28 fund created in section 455E.11 to the department of natural 29 resources for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, 30 and ending June 30, 2023, from those moneys which are not 31 allocated pursuant to that section, the following amount, or 32 so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 33 designated: 34 For purposes of supporting the department’s protection 35 -10- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 10/ 26

H.F. 2560 of the state’s groundwater, including for administration, 1 regulation, and programs, and for salaries, support, 2 maintenance, equipment, and miscellaneous purposes: 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,455,850 4 DESIGNATED APPROPRIATIONS 5 MISCELLANEOUS FUNDS 6 Sec. 17. SPECIAL SNOWMOBILE FUND —— SNOWMOBILE 7 PROGRAM. There is appropriated from the special snowmobile 8 fund created under section 321G.7 to the department of natural 9 resources for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and 10 ending June 30, 2023, the following amount, or so much thereof 11 as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 12 For purposes of administering and enforcing the state 13 snowmobile programs: 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 100,000 15 Sec. 18. UNASSIGNED REVENUE FUND —— UNDERGROUND STORAGE 16 TANKS SECTION EXPENSES. There is appropriated from the 17 unassigned revenue fund administered by the Iowa comprehensive 18 petroleum underground storage tank fund board established 19 pursuant to section 455G.4 to the department of natural 20 resources for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and 21 ending June 30, 2023, the following amount, or so much thereof 22 as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 23 For purposes of paying for administration expenses of the 24 department’s underground storage tanks section: 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 200,000 26 SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS 27 GENERAL FUND 28 Sec. 19. FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT AND DAM SAFETY. 29 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 30 to the department of natural resources for the fiscal year 31 beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, the following 32 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 33 purposes designated: 34 For purposes of supporting floodplain management and dam 35 -11- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 11/ 26

H.F. 2560 safety: 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,510,000 2 2. Of the amount appropriated in subsection 1, up to 3 $400,000 may be used by the department to acquire or install 4 stream gages for purposes of tracking and predicting flood 5 events and for compiling necessary data to improve flood 6 frequency analysis. 7 3. Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys appropriated in 8 subsection 1 that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 9 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 10 available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the 11 close of the succeeding fiscal year. 12 Sec. 20. FORESTRY HEALTH MANAGEMENT. 13 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 14 to the department of natural resources for the fiscal year 15 beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, the following 16 amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the 17 purposes designated: 18 For purposes of providing for forestry health management 19 programs: 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 500,000 21 2. Notwithstanding section 8.33 , moneys appropriated in 22 this section that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the 23 close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain 24 available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the 25 close of the succeeding fiscal year. 26 Sec. 21. STATE PARK OPERATIONS. There is appropriated from 27 the general fund of the state to the department of natural 28 resources for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and 29 ending June 30, 2023, the following amount, or so much thereof 30 as is necessary, to be used for the purposes designated: 31 For supporting operations at state parks, including 32 maintenance and repair of grounds and facilities: 33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 34 DIVISION IV 35 -12- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 12/ 26

H.F. 2560 IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY 1 SPECIAL GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS 2 Sec. 22. VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY. 3 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 4 to Iowa state university of science and technology for the 5 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, 6 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 7 used for the purposes designated: 8 For purposes of supporting the college of veterinary 9 medicine for the operation of the veterinary diagnostic 10 laboratory and for not more than the following full-time 11 equivalent positions: 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 4,400,000 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FTEs 51.00 14 2. a. Iowa state university of science and technology 15 shall not reduce the amount that it allocates to support the 16 college of veterinary medicine from any other source due to the 17 appropriation made in this section. 18 b. Paragraph “a” does not apply to a reduction made to 19 support the college of veterinary medicine, if the same 20 percentage of reduction imposed on the college of veterinary 21 medicine is also imposed on all of Iowa state university of 22 science and technology’s budget units. 23 3. If by June 30, 2023, Iowa state university of science and 24 technology fails to allocate the moneys appropriated in this 25 section to the college of veterinary medicine in accordance 26 with this section, the moneys appropriated in this section for 27 that fiscal year shall revert to the general fund of the state. 28 Sec. 23. LIVESTOCK DISEASE RESEARCH. 29 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 30 to Iowa state university of science and technology for the 31 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, 32 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to be 33 used for the purposes designated: 34 For deposit in the livestock disease research fund created 35 -13- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 13/ 26

H.F. 2560 in section 267.8: 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 170,390 2 2. Moneys appropriated under subsection 1 shall be used 3 by Iowa state university of science and technology to support 4 animal disease research in areas of importance to livestock 5 producers. 6 DIVISION V 7 STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA 8 SPECIAL GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATION 9 AGRICULTURAL SAFETY AND HEALTH 10 Sec. 24. IOWA’S CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SAFETY AND HEALTH 11 (I-CASH). 12 1. There is appropriated from the general fund of the state 13 to the state university of Iowa for the fiscal year beginning 14 July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, the following amount, 15 or so much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 16 designated: 17 For supporting the operations of Iowa’s center for 18 agricultural safety and health, as part of the university’s 19 college of public health, and in cooperation with the 20 department of agriculture and land stewardship, to anticipate, 21 recognize, and prevent occupational illness and injury among 22 members of the agricultural community: 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 128,154 24 2. a. As a condition of the appropriation made in 25 subsection 1, the state university of Iowa shall retain the 26 director of Iowa’s center for agricultural safety and health 27 employed on the effective date of this division of this Act for 28 at least the same number of hours for the fiscal year beginning 29 July 1, 2022, as worked by the director during the fiscal year 30 beginning July 1, 2021. 31 b. As a condition of the appropriation made in subsection 32 1, the state university of Iowa shall not reduce the amount 33 allocated to support Iowa’s center for agricultural safety from 34 any other source due to the appropriation made in subsection 1. 35 -14- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 14/ 26

H.F. 2560 3. If by June 30, 2023, the state university of Iowa fails 1 to use the moneys appropriated in subsection 1 in accordance 2 with the purposes and conditions of subsections 1 and 2, any 3 unencumbered or unobligated moneys appropriated in subsection 4 1 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 5 30, 2023, shall revert to the general fund of the state. In 6 addition, if moneys are required to be reverted pursuant to 7 section 8.33, the state university of Iowa shall transfer to 8 the general fund of the state from any otherwise unencumbered 9 or unobligated moneys from any other general fund appropriation 10 or from any moneys available from other funding sources an 11 amount equal to the amount appropriated in subsection 1 less 12 any amount reverted to the general fund of the state pursuant 13 to section 8.33. 14 DIVISION VI 15 ENVIRONMENT FIRST FUND 16 GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS 17 Sec. 25. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND 18 STEWARDSHIP. There is appropriated from the environment first 19 fund created in section 8.57A to the department of agriculture 20 and land stewardship for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 21 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, the following amounts, or so 22 much thereof as is necessary, to be used for the purposes 23 designated: 24 1. CONSERVATION RESERVE ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM (CREP) 25 a. For the conservation reserve enhancement program to 26 restore and construct wetlands for the purposes of intercepting 27 tile line runoff, reducing nutrient loss, improving water 28 quality, and enhancing agricultural production practices: 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1,000,000 30 b. Not more than 10 percent of the moneys appropriated 31 in paragraph “a” may be used for costs of administration and 32 implementation of soil and water conservation practices. 33 c. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 34 department may use moneys appropriated in this subsection, 35 -15- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 15/ 26

H.F. 2560 in combination with other appropriate environment first 1 fund appropriations, for cost sharing to match United States 2 department of agriculture, natural resources conservation 3 service, wetlands reserve enhancement program (WREP) funding 4 available to Iowa. 5 2. WATERSHED PROTECTION 6 a. For continuation of a program that provides 7 multiobjective resource protections for flood control, water 8 quality, erosion control, and natural resource conservation: 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 900,000 10 b. Not more than 10 percent of the moneys appropriated 11 in paragraph “a” may be used for costs of administration and 12 implementation of soil and water conservation practices. 13 3. CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM (CRP) 14 a. To encourage and assist farmers in enrolling in and the 15 implementation of the federal conservation reserve program and 16 to work with them to enhance their revegetation efforts to 17 improve water quality and habitat: 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 900,000 19 b. Not more than 10 percent of the moneys appropriated 20 in paragraph “a” may be used for costs of administration and 21 implementation of soil and water conservation practices. 22 4. SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION 23 a. For use by the department in providing for soil and water 24 conservation: 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 8,325,000 26 b. (1) Of the amount appropriated in paragraph “a”, for 27 transfer to the hungry canyons account of the loess hills 28 development and conservation fund created in section 161D.2: 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 140,000 30 (2) Not more than 10 percent of the moneys transferred to 31 the fund’s hungry canyons account as provided in subparagraph 32 (1) may be used for administrative costs. 33 c. Of the remaining amount appropriated in paragraph “a”, 34 for use by the department in providing for soil and water 35 -16- HF 2560 (2) 89 da/tm/md 16/ 26