Trust Fund for Natural Resources Considered by Iowa Legislature
A bill has been introduced in the Iowa Legislature as the first step toward directing 3/8 cent of sales tax revenue toward protecting and enhancing water quality, soil and water conservation, parks and trails, fish, wildlife and natural areas. Click here for details.
Water Bills Passed, Awaiting Governor's Signature
A bill to require septic tank inspections at time of property transfer and a bill to establish a Water Resources Coordinating Council legislation--both priority legislation for the Council this legislative season--have passed and are awaiting the Governor's signature. To learn more about these bills, go to the Water Quality section of this website (see link on blue side bar).