Bill Text: IA SF2212 | 2013-2014 | 85th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to land disposal of yard waste and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SF 2013.) Effective 4-3-14.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2014-04-03 - Signed by Governor. S.J. 719. [SF2212 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2013-SF2212-Enrolled.html
Senate
File
2212
AN
ACT
RELATING
TO
LAND
DISPOSAL
OF
YARD
WASTE
AND
INCLUDING
EFFECTIVE
DATE
PROVISIONS.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
Section
455D.9,
subsection
1,
Code
2014,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
1.
Land
disposal
of
yard
waste
as
defined
by
the
department
is
prohibited.
However,
yard
waste
which
has
been
separated
at
its
source
from
other
solid
waste
may
be
accepted
by
a
sanitary
landfill
for
the
purposes
of
soil
conditioning
or
composting.
A
sanitary
landfill
may
accept
yard
waste
under
any
of
the
following
circumstances:
a.
When
the
yard
waste
is
separated
at
its
source
from
other
solid
waste
and
is
accepted
by
the
sanitary
landfill
for
the
purposes
of
soil
conditioning
and
composting.
b.
When
the
yard
waste
is
collected
for
disposal
as
a
result
of
a
severe
storm
and
the
yard
waste
originates
in
an
area
declared
to
be
a
disaster
area
in
a
declaration
issued
by
the
president
of
the
United
States
or
the
governor.
c.
When
the
yard
waste
is
collected
for
disposal
to
control,
eradicate,
or
prevent
the
spread
of
insect
pests,
tree
and
plant
diseases,
or
invasive
plant
species
problems.
Senate
File
2212,
p.
2
Sec.
2.
EFFECTIVE
UPON
ENACTMENT.
This
Act,
being
deemed
of
immediate
importance,
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
______________________________
PAM
JOCHUM
President
of
the
Senate
______________________________
KRAIG
PAULSEN
Speaker
of
the
House
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
Senate
and
is
known
as
Senate
File
2212,
Eighty-fifth
General
Assembly.
______________________________
MICHAEL
E.
MARSHALL
Secretary
of
the
Senate
Approved
_______________,
2014
______________________________
TERRY
E.
BRANSTAD
Governor
