Bill Text: IA HF87 | 2021-2022 | 89th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to pipelines and underground storage and making penalties applicable.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-01-25 - Subcommittee Meeting: 01/26/2021 4:30PM RM 102, Sup. Ct. Consult (Cancelled). [HF87 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2021-HF87-Introduced.html
House
File
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
87
BY
KERR
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
pipelines
and
underground
storage
and
making
1
penalties
applicable.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
479.35
Access
points
——
1
above-ground
facilities
or
fixtures.
2
1.
A
pipeline
company
doing
business
in
this
state
shall
3
maintain
a
record
of
the
global
positioning
system
coordinates
4
of
all
of
the
following:
5
a.
Access
points
to
the
pipeline
company’s
pipelines
and
6
underground
storage
in
this
state.
7
b.
The
pipeline
company’s
above-ground
facilities
or
8
fixtures
in
this
state
that
are
used
to
facilitate
the
9
operation
of
the
pipeline
company’s
pipelines
or
underground
10
storage.
11
2.
A
landowner
may
request
that
a
pipeline
company
doing
12
business
in
this
state
provide
the
landowner
with
the
global
13
positioning
system
coordinates
of
all
access
points
to
the
14
pipeline
company’s
pipelines
and
underground
storage
in
this
15
state
located
within
a
right-of-way
on
the
landowner’s
property
16
and
all
of
the
pipeline
company’s
above-ground
facilities
or
17
fixtures
located
on
the
landowner’s
property
that
are
used
to
18
facilitate
the
operation
of
the
pipeline
company's
pipelines
19
or
underground
storage.
A
pipeline
company
shall
provide
20
the
global
positioning
system
coordinates
to
the
landowner
21
pursuant
to
this
subsection
within
three
business
days
from
the
22
date
of
receipt
of
the
landowner’s
request.
For
purposes
of
23
this
subsection,
“landowner”
means
a
person
listed
on
the
tax
24
assessment
rolls
as
responsible
for
the
payment
of
real
estate
25
taxes
imposed
on
the
property
containing
the
pipeline
company’s
26
right-of-way.
27
3.
The
board
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
to
28
administer
this
section.
29
Sec.
2.
NEW
SECTION
.
479A.3
Access
points
——
above-ground
30
facilities
or
fixtures.
31
1.
A
pipeline
company
doing
business
in
this
state
shall
32
maintain
a
record
of
the
global
positioning
system
coordinates
33
of
all
of
the
following:
34
a.
Access
points
to
the
pipeline
company’s
pipelines
and
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underground
storage
in
this
state.
1
b.
The
pipeline
company’s
above-ground
facilities
or
2
fixtures
in
this
state
that
are
used
to
facilitate
the
3
operation
of
the
pipeline
company’s
pipelines
or
underground
4
storage.
5
2.
A
landowner
may
request
that
a
pipeline
company
doing
6
business
in
this
state
provide
the
landowner
with
the
global
7
positioning
system
coordinates
of
all
access
points
to
the
8
pipeline
company’s
pipelines
and
underground
storage
in
this
9
state
located
within
a
right-of-way
on
the
landowner’s
property
10
and
all
of
the
pipeline
company’s
above-ground
facilities
or
11
fixtures
located
on
the
landowner’s
property
that
are
used
to
12
facilitate
the
operation
of
the
pipeline
company’s
pipelines
13
or
underground
storage.
A
pipeline
company
shall
provide
14
the
global
positioning
system
coordinates
to
the
landowner
15
pursuant
to
this
subsection
within
three
business
days
from
the
16
date
of
receipt
of
the
landowner’s
request.
For
purposes
of
17
this
subsection,
“landowner”
means
a
person
listed
on
the
tax
18
assessment
rolls
as
responsible
for
the
payment
of
real
estate
19
taxes
imposed
on
the
property
containing
the
pipeline
company’s
20
right-of-way.
21
3.
The
board
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
to
22
administer
this
section.
23
Sec.
3.
NEW
SECTION
.
479B.34
Access
points
——
above-ground
24
facilities
or
fixtures.
25
1.
A
pipeline
company
doing
business
in
this
state
shall
26
maintain
a
record
of
the
global
positioning
system
coordinates
27
of
all
of
the
following:
28
a.
Access
points
to
the
pipeline
company’s
pipelines
and
29
underground
storage
in
this
state.
30
b.
The
pipeline
company’s
above-ground
facilities
or
31
fixtures
in
this
state
that
are
used
to
facilitate
the
32
operation
of
the
pipeline
company’s
pipelines
or
underground
33
storage.
34
2.
A
landowner
may
request
that
a
pipeline
company
doing
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business
in
this
state
provide
the
landowner
with
the
global
1
positioning
system
coordinates
of
all
access
points
to
the
2
pipeline
company’s
pipelines
and
underground
storage
in
this
3
state
located
within
a
right-of-way
on
the
landowner’s
property
4
and
all
of
the
pipeline
company’s
above-ground
facilities
or
5
fixtures
located
on
the
landowner’s
property
that
are
used
to
6
facilitate
the
operation
of
the
pipeline
company’s
pipelines
7
or
underground
storage.
A
pipeline
company
shall
provide
8
the
global
positioning
system
coordinates
to
the
landowner
9
pursuant
to
this
subsection
within
three
business
days
from
the
10
date
of
receipt
of
the
landowner’s
request.
For
purposes
of
11
this
subsection,
“landowner”
means
a
person
listed
on
the
tax
12
assessment
rolls
as
responsible
for
the
payment
of
real
estate
13
taxes
imposed
on
the
property
containing
the
pipeline
company’s
14
right-of-way.
15
3.
The
board
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
to
16
administer
this
section.
17
EXPLANATION
18
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
19
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
20
This
bill
relates
to
pipelines
and
underground
storage.
21
The
bill
requires
pipeline
companies
governed
by
Code
22
chapter
479
(pipelines
and
underground
gas
storage),
479A
23
(interstate
natural
gas
pipelines),
or
479B
(hazardous
24
liquid
pipelines
and
storage
facilities)
doing
business
in
25
this
state
to
maintain
a
record
of
the
global
positioning
26
system
coordinates
of
access
points
to
the
pipeline
company’s
27
pipelines
and
underground
storage
in
this
state
and
the
28
pipeline
company’s
above-ground
facilities
or
fixtures
in
this
29
state
that
are
used
to
facilitate
the
operation
of
the
pipeline
30
company’s
pipelines
or
underground
storage.
31
The
bill
authorizes
a
landowner
to
request
that
a
pipeline
32
company
provide
the
landowner
with
the
global
positioning
33
system
coordinates
of
all
access
points
to
the
pipeline
34
company’s
pipelines
and
underground
storage
located
within
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a
right-of-way
on
the
landowner’s
property
and
all
of
the
1
pipeline
company’s
above-ground
facilities
or
fixtures
located
2
on
the
landowner’s
property
that
are
used
to
facilitate
the
3
operation
of
the
pipeline
company’s
pipelines
or
underground
4
storage.
The
bill
requires
a
pipeline
company
to
provide
the
5
global
positioning
system
coordinates
to
the
landowner
within
6
three
business
days
of
the
date
the
pipeline
company
receives
7
the
request.
8
The
bill
requires
the
board
to
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
Code
9
chapter
17A
to
administer
these
provisions.
10
A
person
who
violates
a
provision
of
Code
chapter
479
is
11
subject
to
a
civil
penalty
not
to
exceed
$100,000
for
each
12
violation
or
$1
million
for
any
related
series
of
violations.
13
A
person
who
violates
a
provision
of
Code
chapter
479B
is
14
subject
to
a
civil
penalty
not
to
exceed
$1,000
for
each
15
violation
or
$200,000
for
any
related
series
of
violations.
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