Sierrans:
The following are the Bills Of Interest introduced during last week, or
updates of those which saw any action that week. This list builds on
previous lists. Bills continue to be pretty slow getting drafted and
introduced this year.
The weblinks for each bill should be 'live' and clicking would take you to
the bill text.
Lyle
H.F. 151 A bill for an act relating to the establishment of stormwater
treatment demonstration projects. Introduced by Rep. Jochum assigned to
the House Environmental Protection Committee, 1/29/2007.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=HF151%20%20%20%20&cham=House&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a
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H.F. 164 A bill for an act increasing the reimbursement amount paid by
distributors to persons redeeming empty beverage containers. Introduced
by Reps. Heddens, Schueller, Swaim, Hunter, Berry, Mertz and Baudler
1/30/2007, and assigned to the House Environmental Protection Committee.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=HF164%20%20%20%20&cham=House&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a
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H.F. 166 A bill for an act relating to wind energy production by
extending the time period during which a qualified facility may be placed in
service to qualify for the wind energy production tax credit. Introduced
by Rep. May and referred to House Commerce Committee 1/31/2007. Assigned to
a subcommittee of Reps. Reichert, Petersen, Soderberg, D. Taylor, and Van
Fossen.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=HF166%20%20%20%20&cham=House&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a
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H.F. 173 A bill for an act providing authority to a county board of
supervisors to establish a separation distance requirement between an animal
feeding operation maintaining swine and a structure which is part of a swine
farrowing and gestating. Introduced by Reps. Whitaker, Kuhn, Frevert,
Swaim, Schueller, Smith and Gaskill and referred to House Agriculture
Committee 2/1/2007.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=HF173%20%20%20%20&cham=House&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a
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H.F. 179 A bill for an act allowing stationary or European-style bird
hunts on hunting preserves. Introduced by Rep. Rayhons and referred to
House Natural Resources Committee 2/1/2007.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=HF179%20%20%20%20&cham=House&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a
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H.F. 180 A bill for an act increasing the taxes imposed on cigarettes and
providing for appropriation of the revenue generated to the medical
assistance program and for tobacco control and prevention, and providing an
effective date. Introduced by Rep. Mascher and referred to House Ways &
Means Committee 2/1/2007.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=HF180%20%20%20%20&cham=House&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a
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H.F. 187 A bill for an act relating to state and local regulation of
smoking. Introduced by Reps. Petersen, Abdul-Samad, Reichert, Jochum,
Wise, Kuhn, Winckler, Lensing and Swaim and referred to House State
Government Committee 2/2/2007 and assigned to a subcommittee of Reps.
Thomas, Clute, Kelley, Tjepkes, and Whitead.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=HF187%20%20%20%20&cham=House&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a
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H.F. 194 A bill for an act relating to the request for a regulatory
analysis of a proposed administrative rule. Introduced by Rep. Roberts
and referred to House State Government Committee 2/2/2007.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=HF194%20%20%20%20&cham=House&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a
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H.F. 203 A bill for an act providing for negotiated rulemaking.
Introduced by Rep. Roberts and referred to House State Government Committee
2/2/2007.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=HF203%20%20%20%20&cham=House&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a
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H.F. 207 A bill for an act authorizing the natural resource commission to
adopt rules to allow stationary or European-style bird hunts on hunting
preserves. Introduced by Rep. Reasoner and referred to House Natural
Resources Committee 2/2/2007.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=HF207%20%20%20%20&cham=House&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a
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H.F. 208 A bill for an act relating to the use of certain motorboats on
lake Macbride and providing an effective date. introduced by Rep. Horbach
and referred to House Natural Resources Committee 2/2/2007.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=HF208%20%20%20%20&cham=House&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a
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HSB 104 A study bill relating to changes in the utility replacement tax
law by redefining a new electric power generating plant, extending the life
of the utility replacement tax task force, and requiring notification by the
taxpayer to the department of revenue and local taxing district upon
transfer of utility property. Introduced by House Ways & Means Committee
1/29/2007. See also SSB 1060.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=HSB104%20%20%20%20&cham=House&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&
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HSB 124 A study bill relating to the handling of manure originating from
confinement feeding operations by providing for certification requirements.
introduced by House Agriculture Committee 1/31/2007. See also SSB 1084 & HSB
84.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=HSB124%20%20%20%20&cham=House&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&
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HSB 126 A study bill relating to reimbursement amounts paid by
distributors to dealers, redemption center operators, and dealer agents for
empty beverage containers. introduced by House Environmental Protection
Committee 2/1/2007, and assigned to a subcommittee of Reps.
Wessel-Kroeschell, Alons, Deyoe, Lensing, and D. Olson.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=HSB126%20%20%20%20&cham=House&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&
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HSB 149 A study bill relating to the designation of Iowa great places and
financial and technical assistance to projects in Iowa great places.
introduced by House Economic Growth Committee 2/2/2007, and assigned to a
subcommittee of Reps. Schueller, Granzow, and H. Miller. See also SSB 1016.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=HSB149%20%20%20%20&cham=House&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&
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S.F. 77 A bill for an act creating a department of environmental
protection. Introduced by Sen. Black and referred to Senate Natural
Resources & Environment Committee 1/31/2007.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF77%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a
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S.F. 78 A bill for an act relating to various conservation and recreation
activities under the purview of the department of natural resources,
modifying fees, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SSB 1068.)
introduced by Senate Natural Resources & Environment Committee and placed on
the Senate Calendar 1/31/2007.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF78%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a
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S.F. 82 A bill for an act allowing the establishment of an open season
for hunting mourning doves. Introduced by Sen. Dearden 1/31/2007, and
assigned to the Senate Natural Resources & Environment Committee.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF82%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a
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S.F. 88 A bill for an act relating to the return of refund values to
consumers for empty beverage containers. Introduced by Sens. Zieman,
Johnson, McKinley, Lundby, Hahn, Kettering and Angelo 1/31/2007, and
referred to Senate Natural Resources & Environment Committee.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SF88%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%20&a
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SSB 1139 A study bill for an act relating to a biomass burning stove tax
credit under the individual and corporate income taxes and including a
retroactive applicability date provision. Introduced by Senate Ways &
Means Committee and assigned to a subcommittee of Sens. Dotzler, Seng,
Putney, 1/30/2007.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SSB1139%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%2
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SSB 1140 A study bill for an act regulating confinement feeding
operations by providing for the evaluation of applications to construct
confinement feeding operation structures. Introduced by Senate
Agriculture Committee and assigned to a subcommittee of Sens. Kibbie,
Fraise, Johnson, 1/30/2007.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SSB1140%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%2
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SSB 1141 A study bill for an act relating to wastewater treatment and
disposal for subdivisions and authorizing fees. Introduced by Senate
Natural Resources & Environment Committee and assigned to a subcommittee of
Sens. Wood, Bolkcom, Noble, 1/31/2007.
http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?category=Matt&service=
Billbook&frm=3&hbill=SSB1141%20%20%20%20&cham=Senate&amend=%20%20%20%20%20%2
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Lyle Krewson
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West Des Moines, IA 50265
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