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IA SF239
Bill
Status
2/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Sandy Salmon
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AI Summary
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Requires hazardous liquid pipeline permit applicants to provide evidence of a surety or insurance policy to the Iowa Utilities Commission before a permit can be granted
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Insurance must be sufficient to cover all damages from pipeline construction and operation, including losses from negligent or intentional discharge of pipeline contents
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Coverage must indemnify property owners for diminution of property value due to pipeline construction or discharge of contents
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Policy must cover situations where affected persons cannot obtain insurance or face increased insurance costs due to the pipeline's presence or construction
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Pipeline owners must either purchase insurance on behalf of or reimburse any person who experiences increased insurance premiums or inability to obtain insurance due to the pipeline
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to insurance requirements for the granting of a hazardous liquid pipeline permit.
Last Action
Subcommittee: Bousselot, Blake, and Gruenhagen. S.J. 255.
2/12/2025