HF 3902

THIRD ENGROSSMENT

Agriculture, fuel, and veterans policy provisions changed; programs, requirements, and procedures established and changed, activities regulated, and planning and working groups established.

ARTICLE 1 -- AGRICULTURE POLICY

Section 1: Livestock investment grant program language provided.
Subdivision 1. Establishment.
Subdivision 2. Definitions.
Subdivision 3. Eligibility.
Subdivision 4. Process.
Subdivision 5. Livestock investment grant account.

Section 2: Collection and disposal language modified.

Section 3: Implementation language modified.

Section 4: Disposal site requirement language modified.

Section 5: Cooperative agreements language modified.

Section 6: Prohibited pesticide use language modified.

Section 7: Application fee language modified.

Section 8: Revocation and suspension language modified.

Section 9: Payment of corrective action costs language modified.

Section 10: Vending machine language provided.

Section 11: License fees; penalties language modified.

Section 12: Disaster areas language provided.

Section 13: Annual fee; exceptions language modified.

Section 14: Grading language modified.
Subdivision 1. Grades, weight classes and standards for quality.
Subdivision 2. Equipment.
Subdivision 3. Egg temperature.
Subdivision 4. Vehicle temperature.

Section 15: Embargoes and condemnations language modified.
Subdivision 1. Definitions.
Subdivision 1a. Tag or notice.
Subdivision 2. Action for condemnation.
Subdivision 3. Remedies.
Subdivision 4. Duties of commissioner.
Subdivision 5. Emergency response.

Section 16: Employment of diseased person language modified.

Section 17: Water, plumbing, and sewage language modified.

Section 18: Somatic cell count, goat milk language provided.

Section 19: Control of bovine tuberculosis language provided.
Subdivision 1. Designation of zones.
Subdivision 2. Control within modified accredited zone.
Subdivision 3. Authority to adopt rules.

Section 20: NextGen Energy Board language provided.

Section 21: Expiration language modified.

Section 22: Emergency deterrent materials assistance language modified.

Section 23: Definitions modified.

Section 24: Animal chiropractic practice language provided.

Section 25: Scope of practice; animal chiropractic language provided.

Section 26: Titles language provided.

Section 27: Provisional interim statute language provided.

Section 28: Educational criteria for licensure in animal chiropractic diagnosis and treatment; records; treatment notes language provided.

Section 29: Animal chiropractic continuing education hours language provided.

Section 30: Agricultural Marketing and Development language modified.

Section 31: Bioenergy and Value-Added Agricultural Products language modified.

Section 32: Administration and Financial Assistance language modified.

Section 33: Family motor coach association event language provided.

Section 34: Industrial hemp development and regulation language provided.

Section 35: Viral hemorrhagic septicemia testing language provided.

Section 36: Repealer language provided.

ARTICLE 2 -- BIODIESEL FUEL CONTENT

Section 1: Biodiesel content mandate language modified.
Subdivision 1. Biodiesel fuel.
Subdivision 2. Minimum content.
Subdivision 3. Exceptions.
Subdivision 4. Disclosure.
Subdivision 5. Annual report.

Section 2: Biodiesel fuel language modified.

Section 3: Proposal; petroleum inspection fee revenue language provided.

Section 4: Bio-based diesel alternatives language provided.

Section 5: Technical cold weather issues language provided.

ARTICLE 3 -- VETERANS AFFAIRS POLICY

Section 1: Deceased veterans data language provided.

Section 2: Protection of reservist-owned business during active service language provided.
Subdivision 1. Definitions.
Subdivision 2. Protection provided.

Section 3: Deputy commissioners; duties language modified.
Subdivision 1. Appointment.
Subdivision 2. Powers and duties.

Section 4: Officers and employees language provided.

Section 5: Veterans Health Care Advisory Council language provided.
Subdivision 1. Creation.
Subdivision 2. Membership.
Subdivision 3. Duties.
Subdivision 4. Continuation.

Section 6: List of deceased military personnel language provided.

Section 7: State veterans cemeteries language modified.

Section 8: Definitions modified.

Section 9: Eligibility language modified.

Section 10: Benefit amount language modified.

Section 11: Resident's rights language modified.

Section 12: Allowable expense language modified.

Section 13: Veterans mental health status language provided.

Section 14: Rules transfer language provided.

Section 15: Appointment language provided.

Section 16: Partnering in delivery of veterans services language provided.

Section 17: Veterans homes strategic planning group language provided.
Subdivision 1. Creation.
Subdivision 2. Duties.
Subdivision 3. Report required.
Subdivision 4. Administrative provisions.
Subdivision 5. Deadline for appointments and designations.

Section 18: County Veteran Services Working Group language provided.
Subdivision 1. Creation.
Subdivision 2. Duties.
Subdivision 3. Administrative provisions.
Subdivision 4. Deadline for appointments and designations.

Section 19: Study of veterans employment in state government language provided.

Section 20: Revisor's instruction language provided.

Section 21: Repealer language provided.

SNA 4/14/08