Bill Text: IA HF2092 | 2011-2012 | 84th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: A bill for an act providing for the year-round operation of farmers markets, and including effective date provisions. Effective 4-5-12.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2012-04-05 - Signed by Governor. H.J. 764. [HF2092 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2011-HF2092-Enrolled.html
House
File
2092
AN
ACT
PROVIDING
FOR
THE
YEAR-ROUND
OPERATION
OF
FARMERS
MARKETS,
AND
INCLUDING
EFFECTIVE
DATE
PROVISIONS.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
Section
137F.1,
subsection
5,
Code
2011,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
5.
“Farmers
market”
means
a
marketplace
which
seasonally
operates
principally
as
a
common
market
for
fresh
fruits
and
vegetables
Iowa-produced
farm
products
on
a
retail
basis
for
off-the-premises
consumption.
Sec.
2.
Section
137F.6,
subsection
1,
paragraph
g,
Code
2011,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
g.
For
a
farmers
market
where
potentially
hazardous
food
is
sold
or
distributed,
one
seasonal
annual
license
fee
of
one
hundred
dollars
for
each
vendor
on
a
countywide
basis.
House
File
2092,
p.
2
Sec.
3.
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
Act,
being
deemed
of
immediate
importance,
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
______________________________
KRAIG
PAULSEN
Speaker
of
the
House
______________________________
JOHN
P.
KIBBIE
President
of
the
Senate
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
House
and
is
known
as
House
File
2092,
Eighty-fourth
General
Assembly.
______________________________
W.
CHARLES
SMITHSON
Chief
Clerk
of
the
House
Approved
_______________,
2012
______________________________
TERRY
E.
BRANSTAD
Governor
