Iowa 2023-2024 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SSB1153 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/13/2023

                            Senate Study Bill 1153 - Introduced   SENATE FILE _____   BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE   ON JUDICIARY BILL BY   CHAIRPERSON ZAUN)   A BILL FOR   An Act relating to statutory corrections which may adjust 1   language to reflect current practices, insert earlier 2   omissions, delete redundancies and inaccuracies, delete 3   temporary language, resolve inconsistencies and conflicts, 4   update ongoing provisions, or remove ambiguities, and 5   including effective date and retroactive applicability 6   provisions. 7   BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 8   TLSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns  

  S.F. _____   DIVISION I 1   MISCELLANEOUS CHANGES 2   Section 1. Section 9C.9, Code 2023, is amended to read as 3   follows: 4   9C.9 Penalty. 5   Any merchant, whether an individual person, a firm, 6   corporation, partnership ,   or association , violating any of 7   the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a simple 8   misdemeanor. Each sale made in violation of the provisions 9   hereof   of this chapter shall be and constitute a separate 10   offense. 11   Sec. 2. Section 9G.4, Code 2023, is amended to read as 12   follows: 13   9G.4 Land office  how kept  certified copies. 14   The land office shall be kept open during business hours. 15   The documents and records therein   in the land office shall be 16   subject to inspection by parties having an interest therein, 17   and certified   in the documents and records. Certified copies 18   thereof   of a document or record in the land office , signed 19   by the secretary, with the seal of office attached, shall be 20   deemed presumptive evidence of the facts to which they relate ,   21   and on . Upon request they , certified copies of documents or 22   records   shall be furnished by the secretary for a reasonable 23   compensation fee . 24   Sec. 3. Section 15E.305, subsection 2, paragraph a, Code 25   2023, is amended to read as follows: 26   a. The maximum amount of tax credits granted to a taxpayer 27   shall not exceed one hundred thousand dollars of the aggregate   28   amount of tax credits authorized .   29   Sec. 4. Section 15F.403, subsection 2, paragraph a, Code 30   2023, is amended to read as follows: 31   a. Moneys in the fund are appropriated to the authority for 32   purposes of providing financial assistance to cities, counties, 33   and public entities under the sports tourism marketing and   34   infrastructure program established and administered pursuant 35   -1-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 1/ 82                         

  S.F. _____   to this subchapter . 1   Sec. 5. Section 24.30, Code 2023, is amended to read as 2   follows: 3   24.30 Review by and powers of board. 4   It shall be the duty of the state board to review and finally 5   pass upon all proposed budget expenditures, tax levies ,   and 6   tax assessments from which appeal is taken and it . The state 7   board shall have power and authority to approve, disapprove, 8   or reduce all such proposed budgets, expenditures, and tax 9   levies so submitted to it upon appeal, as herein   provided in 10   this chapter   ; but in no event may it increase such budget, 11   expenditure, tax levies or assessments or any item contained 12   therein. Said The state board shall have authority to adopt 13   rules not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter , 14   to employ necessary assistants, authorize such expenditures, 15   require such reports, make such investigations, and take 16   such other action as it deems necessary to promptly hear and 17   determine all such appeals; provided, however, that all persons 18   so employed shall be selected from persons then regularly 19   employed in some one of the offices of the members of said   the 20   state board. 21   Sec. 6. Section 27A.1, Code 2023, is amended by adding the 22   following new unnumbered paragraph before subsection 1: 23   NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH   . As used in this chapter: 24   Sec. 7. Section 29C.6, subsection 3, Code 2023, is amended 25   to read as follows: 26   3. When the president of the United States has declared a 27   major disaster to exist in the state and upon the governors 28   determination that a local government of the state will suffer 29   a substantial loss of tax and other revenues from a major 30   disaster and has demonstrated a need for financial assistance   31   to perform its governmental functions, apply to the federal 32   government, on behalf of the local government for a loan, 33   receive and disburse the proceeds of any approved loan to 34   any applicant local government, determine the amount needed 35   -2-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 2/ 82              

  S.F. _____   by any applicant local government to restore or resume its 1   governmental functions, and certify the same to the federal 2   government; however, no application amount shall exceed 3   twenty-five percent of the annual operating budget of the 4   applicant for the fiscal year in which the major disaster 5   occurs. The governor may recommend to the federal government, 6   based upon the governors review, the cancellation of all or 7   any part or   of repayment when, in the first three full fiscal 8   year period following the major disaster, the revenues of 9   the local government are insufficient to meet its operating 10   expenses, including additional disaster-related expenses of a 11   municipal operation character. 12   Sec. 8. Section 34A.8, subsection 2, paragraph b, Code 2023, 13   is amended to read as follows: 14   b. The director, program manager, joint 911 service board, 15   local emergency management commission established pursuant 16   to section 29C.9 , the designated next generation 911 network 17   service provider, and the public safety answering point, and 18   their agents, employees, and assigns shall use local exchange 19   service information provided by the local exchange service 20   provider solely for the purposes of providing 911 emergency 21   telephone service or providing related mass notification and 22   emergency messaging services as described in section 29C.17A 23   utilizing only the subscribers information, and local exchange 24   service information shall otherwise be kept confidential. A 25   person who violates this section   paragraph is guilty of a 26   simple misdemeanor. 27   Sec. 9. Section 41.1, subsection 52, unnumbered paragraph 28   1, Code 2023, is amended to read as follows: 29   The fifty-second representative district in Marshall county   30   shall consist of: 31   Sec. 10. Section 43.2, subsection 1, paragraph b, Code 2023, 32   is amended to read as follows: 33   b. Political party shall mean a party which, at the 34   last preceding general election, cast for its candidate for 35   -3-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 3/ 82       

  S.F. _____   president of the United States or for governor, as the case 1   may be, at least two percent of the total vote cast for all 2   candidates for that office at that election. It shall be the 3   responsibility of the state commissioner to determine whether 4   any organization claiming to be a political party qualifies as 5   such under the foregoing definition   this paragraph . 6   Sec. 11. Section 43.50, Code 2023, is amended to read as 7   follows: 8   43.50 Signing and filing of abstract. 9   The members of the board shall sign said abstracts   and 10   certify to the correctness thereof   of the abstracts made 11   under section 43.49 , and file the same abstracts with the 12   commissioner. 13   Sec. 12. Section 43.60, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2023, 14   is amended to read as follows: 15   The county board of supervisors shall also make a separate 16   abstract of the canvass as to the following offices and certify 17   to the same   and forthwith forward it the abstract to the state 18   commissioner , viz.   : 19   Sec. 13. Section 85.18, Code 2023, is amended to read as 20   follows: 21   85.18 Contract to relieve not operative. 22   No   A contract, rule, or device whatsoever shall not operate 23   to relieve the employer, in whole or in part, from any 24   liability created by this chapter except as herein provided in 25   this chapter . This section does not create a private cause of 26   action.   27   Sec. 14. Section 85.38, subsection 1, Code 2023, is amended 28   to read as follows: 29   1. Contributions or donations. The compensation herein   30   provided in this chapter shall be the measure of liability 31   which the employer has assumed for injuries or death that may 32   occur to employees in the employers employment subject to the 33   provisions of this chapter , and it shall not be in anywise 34   reduced by contribution from employees or donations from any 35   -4-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 4/ 82                       

  S.F. _____   source. 1   Sec. 15. Section 85.42, subsection 2, Code 2023, is amended 2   to read as follows: 3   2. A child or children under eighteen years of age, and 4   over said age if physically or mentally incapacitated from 5   earning, whether actually dependent for support or not upon the 6   parent at the time of the parents death. An adopted child or 7   children shall be regarded the same as issue of the body. A   8   child   The terms child or children children , as used herein 9   in this subsection , shall also include any child or children 10   conceived but not born at the time of the employees injury, 11   and any compensation payable on account of any such child 12   or children shall be paid from the date of their birth. A 13   stepchild or stepchildren shall be regarded the same as issue 14   of the body only when the stepparent has actually provided the 15   principal support for such child or children. 16   Sec. 16. Section 85.64, Code 2023, is amended to read as 17   follows: 18   85.64 Limitation of benefits. 19   1. If an employee who has previously lost, or lost the 20   use of, one hand, one arm, one foot, one leg, or one eye, 21   becomes permanently disabled by a compensable injury which has 22   resulted in the loss of or loss of use of another such member 23   or organ, the employer shall be liable only for the degree of 24   disability which would have resulted from the latter injury 25   if there had been no preexisting disability. In addition to 26   such compensation, and after the expiration of the full period 27   provided by law for the payments thereof   of compensation by 28   the employer, the employee shall be paid out of the Second 29   Injury Fund   second injury fund created by this subchapter the 30   remainder of such compensation as would be payable for the 31   degree of permanent disability involved after first deducting 32   from such   the remainder the compensable value of the previously 33   lost member or organ. 34   2. Any benefits received by any such employee, or to which 35   -5-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 5/ 82                 

  S.F. _____   the employee may be entitled, by reason of such increased 1   disability from any state or federal fund or agency, to which 2   said   the employee has not directly contributed, shall be 3   regarded as a credit to any award made against said the second 4   injury fund as aforesaid   . 5   Sec. 17. Section 85A.2, Code 2023, is amended to read as 6   follows: 7   85A.2 Employers included. 8   All employers as defined by the workers compensation law 9   of Iowa and who are engaged in any business or industrial 10   process hereinafter   designated and described in this chapter 11   are employers within the provisions of this chapter and shall 12   be subject thereto to this chapter . 13   Sec. 18. Section 89.4, subsection 1, paragraph d, Code 2023, 14   is amended to read as follows: 15   d. Steam heating boilers and unfired steam pressure vessels 16   associated therewith   with steam heating boilers and mobile 17   power boilers used exclusively for agricultural purposes. 18   Sec. 19. Section 89.12, Code 2023, is amended to read as 19   follows: 20   89.12 Hearing  notice  decree. 21   The commissioner shall notify in writing the owner or user of 22   the equipment of the time and place of hearing of the petition 23   as fixed by the court or judge, and shall serve the notice 24   on the defendant at least five days prior to the hearing in 25   the same manner as original notices are served. The general 26   provisions relating to civil practice and procedure as may be 27   applicable, shall govern the proceedings, except as herein   28   modified in this chapter . In the event the defendant does not 29   appear or plead to the action, default shall be entered against 30   the defendant. The action shall be tried in equity, and the 31   court or judge shall make such order or decree as the evidence 32   warrants.   33   Sec. 20. Section 96.2, Code 2023, is amended to read as   34   follows:   35   -6-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 6/ 82                

  S.F. _____   96.2 Guide for interpretation. 1   As a guide to the interpretation and application of this 2   chapter , the public policy of this state is declared to be as 3   follows: Economic insecurity due to unemployment negatively 4   impacts the health, morals, and welfare of the people of Iowa. 5   These undesirable consequences can be reduced by encouraging 6   employers to provide more stable employment and by the 7   systematic accumulation of funds during periods of employment 8   to provide benefits for periods of unemployment. This chapter 9   provides for payment of benefits to workers unemployed through 10   no fault of their own. The policy herein   in this chapter is 11   intended to encourage stabilization in employment, to provide 12   for integrated employment and training services in support of 13   state economic development programs, and to provide meaningful 14   job training and employment opportunities for the unemployed, 15   underemployed, economically disadvantaged, dislocated workers, 16   and others with substantial barriers to employment. To 17   further this public policy, the state, through its department 18   of workforce development, will maintain close coordination 19   among all federal, state, and local agencies whose missions 20   affect the employment or employability of the unemployed and 21   underemployed. 22   Sec. 21. Section 96.5, subsection 7, paragraph a, Code 2023, 23   is amended to read as follows: 24   a. When an employer makes a payment or becomes obligated 25   to make a payment to an individual for vacation pay, or for 26   vacation pay allowance, or as pay in lieu of vacation, such 27   payment or amount shall be deemed wages as defined in section 28   96.1A, subsection 40 , and shall be applied as provided in 29   paragraph c hereof   of this subsection 7 . 30   Sec. 22. Section 97B.42, subsection 5, Code 2023, is amended   31   to read as follows: 32   5. Nothing herein   contained in this chapter shall 33   be construed to permit any employer to make any public 34   contributions or payments on behalf of an employee in the same 35   -7-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 7/ 82        

  S.F. _____   position for the same period of time to both the Iowa public 1   employees retirement system and any other retirement system 2   in the state which is supported in whole or in part by public 3   contributions or payments. 4   Sec. 23. Section 100.33, Code 2023, is amended to read as 5   follows: 6   100.33 Annual report. 7   The state fire marshal shall file with the governor 8   annually, at the time provided by law, a detailed report of the 9   fire marshals official acts and of the affairs of the fire 10   marshals office which   . The report shall be published and 11   distributed in the same manner as the reports of other state 12   officers. 13   Sec. 24. Section 123.32, subsection 7, Code 2023, is amended 14   to read as follows: 15   7. Appeal to administrator. An applicant for a retail 16   alcohol license may appeal from the local authoritys 17   disapproval of an application for a license or permit   to the 18   administrator. In the appeal the applicant shall be allowed 19   the opportunity to demonstrate in an evidentiary hearing 20   conducted pursuant to chapter 17A that the applicant complies 21   with all of the requirements for holding the license or permit   . 22   The administrator may appoint a member of the division or may 23   request an administrative law judge from the department of 24   inspections and appeals to conduct the evidentiary hearing 25   and to render a proposed decision to approve or disapprove 26   the issuance of the license or permit   . The administrator may 27   affirm, reverse, or modify the proposed decision. If the 28   administrator determines that the applicant complies with 29   all of the requirements for holding a license or permit   , the 30   administrator shall order the issuance of the license or 31   permit   . If the administrator determines that the applicant 32   does not comply with the requirements for holding a license or 33   permit   , the administrator shall disapprove the issuance of the 34   license or permit . 35   -8-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 8/ 82              

  S.F. _____   Sec. 25. Section 123.34, subsection 3, paragraph c, Code 1   2023, is amended to read as follows: 2   c. The fee for the five-day retail alcohol license is 3   one-eighth of the annual fee for that class of license or   4   permit   . 5   Sec. 26. Section 123.39, subsection 3, Code 2023, is amended 6   to read as follows: 7   3. When a retail alcohol license is suspended after a 8   hearing as a result of violations of this chapter by the 9   licensee or the licensees agents or employees, the premises 10   which were licensed by the license shall not be relicensed 11   for a new applicant until the suspension has terminated or 12   time of suspension has elapsed, or ninety days have elapsed 13   since the commencement of the suspension, whichever occurs 14   first. However, this section does not prohibit the premises 15   from being relicensed to a new applicant before the suspension 16   has terminated or before the time of suspension has elapsed or 17   before ninety days have elapsed from the commencement of the 18   suspension, if the premises prior to the time of the suspension 19   had been purchased under contract, and the vendor under that 20   contract had exercised the persons rights under chapter 656 21   and sold the property to a different person who is not related 22   to the previous licensee or permittee   by marriage or within the 23   third degree of consanguinity or affinity and if the previous 24   licensee or permittee does not have a financial interest in the 25   business of the new applicant. 26   Sec. 27. Section 123.46A, subsection 2, Code 2023, is   27   amended to read as follows: 28   2. Licensees authorized to sell wine, beer, or mixed drinks   29   or cocktails for consumption off the licensed premises in a 30   container other than the original container may deliver the 31   wine, beer, or mixed drinks or cocktails to a home or other   32   designated location in this state only if the container other 33   than the original container has been sold and securely sealed 34   in compliance with this chapter or the rules of the division. 35   -9-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 9/ 82      

  S.F. _____   Deliveries shall be limited to alcoholic beverages authorized 1   by the licensees license or permit   . 2   Sec. 28. Section 123.49, subsection 2, paragraph a, Code 3   2023, is amended to read as follows: 4   a. Knowingly permit any gambling, except in accordance with 5   chapter 99B , 99D , 99F , or 99G , or knowingly permit solicitation 6   for immoral purposes, or immoral or disorderly conduct on the 7   premises covered by the license or permit . 8   Sec. 29. Section 123.50, subsection 2, Code 2023, is amended 9   to read as follows: 10   2. The conviction of any retail alcohol licensee for a 11   violation of any of the provisions of section 123.49 , subject 12   to subsection 3 of this section , is grounds for the suspension 13   or revocation of the license or permit   by the division or the 14   local authority. However, if any retail alcohol licensee is 15   convicted of any violation of section 123.49, subsection 2 , 16   paragraph a or e , or any retail alcohol licensee, excluding 17   a special class B or class D retail alcohol licensee, is 18   convicted of a violation of section 123.49, subsection 2 , 19   paragraph d , the retail alcohol license shall be revoked 20   and shall immediately be surrendered by the holder, and the 21   bond, if any, of the license holder shall be forfeited to the 22   division. However, the division shall retain only that portion 23   of the bond equal to the amount the division determines the 24   license holder owes the division. 25   Sec. 30. Section 123.50, subsection 3, paragraphs a, b, c, 26   and d, Code 2023, are amended to read as follows:   27   a. A first violation shall subject the licensee or permittee   28   to a civil penalty in the amount of five hundred dollars. 29   Failure to pay the civil penalty as ordered under section 30   123.39 shall result in automatic suspension of the license or   31   permit   for a period of fourteen days. 32   b. A second violation within two years shall subject the 33   licensee or permittee   to a thirty-day suspension and a civil 34   penalty in the amount of one thousand five hundred dollars. 35   -10-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 10/ 82         

  S.F. _____   c. A third violation within three years shall subject the 1   licensee or permittee   to a sixty-day suspension and a civil 2   penalty in the amount of one thousand five hundred dollars. 3   d. A fourth violation within three years shall result in 4   revocation of the license or permit   . 5   Sec. 31. Section 123.50, subsection 3, paragraph e, 6   subparagraphs (2) and (3), Code 2023, are amended to read as 7   follows: 8   (2) Suspension shall be limited to the specific license or   9   permit for the premises found in violation. 10   (3) Notwithstanding section 123.40 , revocation shall be 11   limited to the specific license or permit   found in violation 12   and shall not disqualify a licensee or permittee from holding a 13   license or permit   at a separate location. 14   Sec. 32. Section 123.50, subsection 4, Code 2023, is amended 15   to read as follows: 16   4. In addition to any other penalties imposed under this 17   chapter , the division shall assess a civil penalty up to the 18   amount of five thousand dollars upon a class E retail alcohol 19   licensee when the class E retail alcohol license is revoked 20   for a violation of section 123.59 . Failure to pay the civil 21   penalty as required under this subsection shall result in 22   forfeiture of the bond to the division. However, the division 23   shall retain only that portion of the bond equal to the amount 24   the division determines the license or permit   holder owes the 25   division. 26   Sec. 33. Section 123.56, subsection 2, Code 2023, is amended   27   to read as follows: 28   2. If the county attorney or city attorney for the county   29   or city   where the licensed premises is located has reason to 30   believe a public safety nuisance that constitutes a serious 31   threat to the public safety exists, the county attorney or 32   city attorney, or an   attorney acting at the direction of the 33   county attorney or city attorney, may file a suit in equity 34   in district court without bond seeking abatement of a public 35   -11-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 11/ 82             

  S.F. _____   safety nuisance arising from occurring at a premises licensed 1   under this chapter pursuant to the requirements of this 2   section . 3   Sec. 34. Section 123.173, subsection 3, Code 2023, is 4   amended to read as follows: 5   3. A class A wine permittee shall be required to deliver 6   wine to a retail alcohol licensee, and a retail alcohol 7   licensee shall be required to accept delivery of wine from a 8   class A wine permittee, only at the licensed premises of the 9   retail alcohol licensee. Except as specifically permitted 10   by the division upon good cause shown, delivery or transfer 11   of wine from an unlicensed premises to a licensed retail 12   alcohol licensees premises, or from one licensed retail 13   alcohol licensees premises to another licensed retail alcohol 14   licensees premises, even if there is common ownership of all 15   of the premises by one retail permittee   alcohol licensee , is 16   prohibited. 17   Sec. 35. Section 124.204, subsection 2, paragraphs bv, ci, 18   and ck, Code 2023, are amended to read as follows: 19   bv. N-(1-(2-flourophenethyl)piperidin-4-yl)-N-(2-   20   fluorophenyl)propionamide   N-(1-(2-fluorophenethyl)piperidin-4- 21   yl)-N-(2-fluorophenyl)propionamide . Other names: 2-Fluoro 22   ortho-fluorofentanyl, 2-fluoro 2-fluorofentanyl. 23   ci. N-(4-methyoxyphenyl)-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-   24   yl)butyramide N-(4-methoxyphenyl)-N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4- 25   yl)butyramide . Other name: para-methyoxybutyryl fentanyl 26   para-methoxybutyryl fentanyl . 27   ck. N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylisobutryamide N- 28   (1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylisobutyramide . Other name: 29   Isobutyryl fentanyl. 30   Sec. 36. Section 124.204, subsection 4, paragraph bt, Code 31   2023, is amended to read as follows: 32   bt. 1-(4-methyoxyphenyl)-N-methylpropan-2-amine   33   1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-N-methylpropan-2-amine   . 34   Other names: para-methoxymethamphetamine, PMMA. 35   -12-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 12/ 82                     

  S.F. _____   Sec. 37. Section 125.77, Code 2023, is amended to read as 1   follows: 2   125.77 Service of notice. 3   Upon the filing of an application pursuant to section 4   125.75 , the clerk shall docket the case and immediately 5   notify a district court judge, a district associate judge,   6   or magistrate who is admitted to the practice of law in this 7   state, who shall review the application and accompanying 8   documentation. The clerk shall send copies of the application 9   and supporting documentation, together with the notice 10   informing the respondent of the procedures required by this 11   subchapter , to the sheriff, for immediate service upon the 12   respondent. If the respondent is taken into custody under 13   section 125.81 , service of the application, documentation, 14   and notice upon the respondent shall be made at the time the 15   respondent is taken into custody. 16   Sec. 38. Section 147E.1, subsection 8, paragraph g, 17   subparagraph (2), Code 2023, is amended to read as follows: 18   (2) The commission shall defend any member, officer, 19   executive director, employee, or representative of the 20   commission in any civil action seeking to impose liability 21   arising out of any actual or alleged act, error, or omission 22   that occurred within the scope of commission employment, 23   duties, or responsibilities, or that the person against 24   whom the claim is made had a reasonable basis for believing 25   occurred within the scope of commission employment, duties, or 26   responsibilities; provided that nothing herein   in this compact 27   shall be construed to prohibit that person from retaining the 28   persons own counsel; and provided further, that the actual 29   or alleged act, error, or omission did not result from that 30   persons intentional, willful, or wanton misconduct. 31   Sec. 39. Section 147E.1, subsection 11, paragraph a, 32   subparagraph (1), Code 2023, is amended to read as follows: 33   (1) The executive, legislative, and judicial branches 34   of state government in each member state shall enforce this 35   -13-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 13/ 82      

  S.F. _____   compact and take all actions necessary and appropriate to 1   effectuate the compacts purposes and intent. The provisions 2   of this compact and the rules promulgated hereunder   under this 3   compact shall have standing as statutory law. 4   Sec. 40. Section 152.1, subsection 7, paragraphs f and g, 5   Code 2023, are amended to read as follows: 6   f. Apply to the abilities enumerated in paragraphs a 7   through e of this subsection scientific principles, including 8   the principles of nursing skills and of biological, physical,   9   and psychosocial sciences. 10   g.   f. Under a pharmacists order and consistent with this 11   subsection , assist in the administration of immunizations 12   and vaccinations and the utilization of statewide protocols 13   pursuant to section 155A.33B . 14   g.   Apply to the abilities enumerated in paragraphs a 15   through f of this subsection scientific principles, including 16   the principles of nursing skills and of biological, physical, 17   and psychosocial sciences.   18   Sec. 41. Section 189A.7, subsection 12, Code 2023, is 19   amended to read as follows: 20   12. Serve as a representative of the governor for 21   consultation with said   the secretary of agriculture of the 22   United States   under paragraph c of section 301 of the federal 23   Meat Inspection Act and paragraph c of section 5 of the 24   federal Poultry Products Inspection Act unless the governor 25   selects another representative. 26   Sec. 42. Section 189A.17, subsection 4, paragraphs c and e, 27   Code 2023, are amended to read as follows: 28   c. The district court may, in case of failure or refusal 29   to obey a subpoena issued herein   under this section to any 30   person, enter an order requiring such person to appear before 31   the secretary or to produce documentary evidence if so ordered, 32   or to give evidence concerning the matter in question; and any 33   failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such 34   court as contempt. 35   -14-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 14/ 82                                 

  S.F. _____   e. The secretary may order testimony to be taken by 1   deposition in any proceeding or investigation pending under 2   this chapter at any stage of such proceeding or investigation. 3   Such depositions may be taken before any person designated 4   by the secretary and having power to administer oaths. Such 5   testimony shall be reduced to writing by the person taking the 6   deposition, or under the persons direction and shall then be 7   subscribed by the deponent. Any person may be compelled to 8   appear and depose and to produce documentary evidence in the 9   same manner as witnesses may be compelled to appear and testify 10   and produce documentary evidence before the secretary as herein   11   provided in this section . 12   Sec. 43. Section 206.2, subsection 1, paragraph a, Code 13   2023, is amended to read as follows: 14   a. In the case of a pesticide other than   that is not a plant 15   growth regulator, defoliant , or desiccant, an ingredient which 16   will prevent, destroy, repel, or mitigate insects, nematodes, 17   fungi, rodents, weeds, or other pests. 18   Sec. 44. Section 232.78, subsection 1, paragraph e, Code 19   2023, is amended to read as follows: 20   e. The application for the order includes a statement of the 21   facts to support the findings specified in paragraphs a , b   , 22   c , and d . 23   Sec. 45. Section 232.104, subsection 1, paragraph a, 24   subparagraph (2), Code 2023, is amended to read as follows: 25   (2) For an order entered under section 232.102 , for which 26   the court has waived reasonable efforts requirements under 27   section 232.102, subsection 12   232.102A, subsection 4 , the   28   permanency hearing shall be held within thirty days of the date 29   the requirements were waived. 30   Sec. 46. Section 256.84, subsection 5, Code 2023, is amended   31   to read as follows: 32   5. The board shall establish guidelines for and may impose 33   and collect fees and charges for services. Fees and charges 34   collected by the board for services shall be deposited to the 35   -15-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 15/ 82           

  S.F. _____   credit of the division. Any interest earned on these receipts, 1   and revenues generated under subsection 7   6 , shall be retained 2   and may be expended by the division subject to the approval of 3   the board. 4   Sec. 47. Section 257.3, subsection 1, paragraph b, Code 5   2023, is amended to read as follows: 6   b. The amount paid to each school district for the tax 7   replacement claim for industrial machinery, equipment , and 8   computers under section 427B.19A shall be regarded as property 9   tax. The portion of the payment which is foundation property 10   tax shall be determined by applying the foundation property tax 11   rate to the amount computed under section 427B.19, subsection 12   3 , paragraph a , as adjusted by section 427B.19, subsection 3,   13   paragraph d , if any adjustment was made. 14   Sec. 48. Section 261.73, subsection 2, unnumbered paragraph 15   1, Code 2023, is amended to read as follows: 16   Each applicant for loan forgiveness shall, in accordance 17   with the rules of the commission, do all of   the following: 18   Sec. 49. Section 261.116, subsection 3, unnumbered 19   paragraph 1, Code 2023, is amended to read as follows: 20   Each applicant for an award shall, in accordance with the 21   rules of the commission, do all of   the following: 22   Sec. 50. Section 262.44, subsection 3, Code 2023, is amended 23   to read as follows: 24   3. Construct, equip, furnish, maintain, operate, manage, 25   and control any or all of the buildings, structures, 26   facilities, areas, additions, or improvements hereinbefore   27   enumerated in this section .   28   Sec. 51. Section 262.58, Code 2023, is amended to read as   29   follows:   30   262.58 Rates and terms of bonds or notes.   31   Such bonds or notes may bear such date or dates, may bear 32   interest at such rate or rates, payable semiannually, may 33   mature at such time or times, may be in such form, carry such 34   registration privileges, may be payable at such place or 35   -16-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 16/ 82          

  S.F. _____   places, may be subject to such terms of redemption prior to 1   maturity with or without premium, if so stated on the face 2   thereof   of the bonds or notes , and may contain such terms and 3   covenants all as may be provided by the resolution of the board 4   authorizing the issuance of the bonds or notes. In addition 5   to the estimated cost of construction, the cost of the project 6   shall be deemed to include interest upon the bonds or notes 7   during construction and for six months after the estimated 8   completion date, the compensation of a fiscal agent or adviser, 9   and engineering, administrative ,   and legal expenses. Such 10   bonds or notes shall be executed by the president of the state 11   board of regents and attested by the executive director of the 12   state board of regents, secretary, or other official thereof 13   performing the duties of the executive director of the state 14   board of regents, and the coupons thereto   attached to the bonds 15   or notes shall be executed with the original or facsimile 16   signatures of said president, executive director, secretary, 17   or other official. Any bonds or notes bearing the signatures 18   of officers in office on the date of the signing thereof   of the 19   bonds or notes shall be valid and binding for all purposes, 20   notwithstanding that before delivery thereof any or all such 21   persons whose signatures appear thereon shall have ceased to 22   be such officers. Each such bond or note shall state upon 23   its face the name of the institution on behalf of which it is 24   issued, that it is payable solely and only from the net rents, 25   profits ,   and income derived from the operation of residence 26   halls or dormitories, including dining and other incidental 27   facilities, at such institution as hereinbefore provided in 28   this subchapter , and that it does not constitute a charge 29   against the state of Iowa within the meaning or application of 30   any constitutional or statutory limitation or provision. The 31   issuance of such bonds or notes shall be recorded in the office   32   of the treasurer of the institution on behalf of which the same   33   are issued, and a certificate by such treasurer to this effect 34   shall be printed on the back of each such bond or note. 35   -17-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 17/ 82               

  S.F. _____   Sec. 52. Section 262.62, Code 2023, is amended to read as 1   follows: 2   262.62 No obligation against state. 3   Under no circumstances shall any bonds or notes issued under 4   the terms of this subchapter be or become or be construed 5   to constitute a charge against the state of Iowa within the 6   purview of any constitutional or statutory limitation or 7   provision. No taxes, appropriations ,   or other funds of the 8   state of Iowa may be pledged for or used to pay such bonds or 9   notes or the interest thereon but any such bonds or notes shall 10   be payable solely and only as to both principal and interest 11   from the net rents, profits ,   and income derived from the 12   operation of residence halls and dormitories, including dining 13   and other incidental facilities therefor, at the institutions 14   of higher learning under the control of the state board of 15   regents as hereinbefore   provided in this subchapter , and the 16   sole remedy for any breach or default of the terms of any 17   such bonds or notes or proceedings for their issuance shall 18   be a proceeding either in law or in equity by suit, action 19   or mandamus to enforce and compel performance of the duties 20   required by this subchapter and the terms of the resolution 21   under which such bonds or notes are issued. 22   Sec. 53. Section 266.7, Code 2023, is amended to read as 23   follows: 24   266.7 Receiving agent. 25   The treasurer of the Iowa state university of science and 26   technology is hereby authorized and empowered to receive the 27   grants of money appropriated under the said   Purnell Act. 28   Sec. 54. Section 280.13A, subsection 1, Code 2023, is 29   amended to read as follows: 30   1. If a school district or nonpublic school does not 31   provide an interscholastic activity for its students, the board 32   of directors of that school district or the authorities in   33   charge of the nonpublic school may complete an agreement with 34   another school district or nonpublic school to provide for 35   -18-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 18/ 82        

  S.F. _____   the eligibility of its students in interscholastic activities 1   provided by that other school district or nonpublic school. A 2   copy of each agreement completed under this section shall be 3   filed with the appropriate organization as organization is 4   defined in section 280.13 not later than April 30 of the school 5   year preceding the school year in which the agreement takes 6   effect, unless an exception is granted by the organization 7   for good cause. An agreement completed under this section 8   shall be deemed approved unless denied by the governing   9   organization within ten days after its receipt. A governing 10   The   organization shall determine whether an agreement would 11   substantially prejudice the interscholastic activities of other 12   schools. An agreement denied by a governing the organization 13   under this section may be appealed to the state board of 14   education under chapter 290 . 15   Sec. 55. Section 282.20, subsection 2, Code 2023, is amended 16   to read as follows: 17   2. It shall be unlawful for any school district to rebate 18   to any pupils or their parents, directly or indirectly, any 19   portion of the tuition collected or to be collected or to 20   authorize or permit such pupils to receive at the expense of 21   the district, directly or indirectly, any special compensation, 22   benefit, privilege, or other thing of value that is not 23   and cannot legally be made available to all other pupils 24   enrolled in its schools. Any superintendent or board members 25   responsible for such   this unlawful act shall each be personally 26   liable to for payment of a fine of in an amount not to exceed 27   one hundred dollars. Action to recover such the penalty or 28   action to enjoin such the unlawful act may be instituted by the 29   board of any school district or by a taxpayer in any school 30   district. 31   Sec. 56. Section 306.4, subsections 4, 5, and 6, Code 2023,   32   are amended to read as follows: 33   4. a. Jurisdiction and control over the municipal street 34   system shall be vested in the governing bodies of each 35   -19-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 19/ 82                 

  S.F. _____   municipality; except that the department and the municipal 1   governing body shall exercise concurrent jurisdiction over the 2   municipal extensions of primary roads in all municipalities. 3   When concurrent jurisdiction is exercised, the department shall 4   consult with the municipal governing body as to the kind and 5   type of construction, reconstruction, repair, and maintenance 6   and the two parties shall enter into agreements with each other 7   as to the division of costs thereof   . 8   b. When the two parties cannot initially come to agreement 9   as to the division of costs under this subsection , they   the 10   parties   shall contract with an organization in this state 11   to provide mediation services. The costs of the mediation 12   services shall be equally allocated between the two parties. 13   If after submitting to mediation the parties still cannot come 14   to agreement as to the division of costs, the mediator shall 15   sign a statement that the parties did not reach an agreement, 16   and the parties shall then submit the matter for binding 17   arbitration to a mutually agreed-upon third party. If the 18   parties cannot agree upon a third-party arbitrator, they shall 19   submit the matter to an arbitrator selected under the rules of 20   the American arbitration association. 21   5. Jurisdiction and control over the roads and streets in 22   any state park, state institution ,   or other state land shall be 23   vested in the board, commission, or agency in control of such 24   the park, institution, or other state land; except that: 25   a. The department and the controlling agency shall have 26   concurrent jurisdiction over any road which is an extension 27   of a primary road and which both enters and exits from the 28   state land at separate points. The department may expend the 29   moneys available for such roads in the same manner as the 30   department expends such funds   moneys on other roads over which 31   the department exercises jurisdiction and control. The parties 32   exercising concurrent jurisdiction may enter into agreements 33   with each other as to the kind ,   and type , and division of 34   costs of construction, reconstruction, repair , and maintenance 35   -20-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 20/ 82                

  S.F. _____   and the division of costs thereof . In the absence of such 1   agreement ,   the jurisdiction and control of such road shall 2   remain in the department. 3   b. The board of supervisors of any county and the 4   controlling state agency shall have concurrent jurisdiction 5   over any road which is an extension of a secondary road and 6   which both enters and exits from the state land at separate 7   points. The board of supervisors of any county may expend 8   the moneys available for such roads in the same manner as the 9   board expends such funds   moneys on other roads over which 10   the board exercises jurisdiction and control. The parties 11   exercising concurrent jurisdiction may enter into agreements 12   with each other as to the kind ,   and type , and division of costs 13   of construction, reconstruction, repair ,   and maintenance and 14   the division of costs thereof . In the absence of such an 15   agreement, the jurisdiction and control of such the road shall 16   remain in the board of supervisors of the county. 17   6. Jurisdiction and control over parkways within county 18   parks and conservation areas shall be vested in the county 19   conservation boards within their   the boards respective 20   counties; except that: 21   a. The department and the county conservation board shall 22   have concurrent jurisdiction over an extension of a primary 23   road which both enters and exits from a county park or other 24   county conservation area at separate points. The department 25   may expend moneys available for such roads in the same manner 26   as the department expends such funds   moneys on other roads 27   over which the department exercises jurisdiction and control. 28   The parties exercising concurrent jurisdiction may enter into 29   agreements with each other as to the kind ,   and type , and 30   division of costs of construction, reconstruction, repair , and 31   maintenance and the division of costs thereof   . In the absence   32   of such   an agreement, the jurisdiction and control of such the 33   roads shall remain in the department. 34   b. The board of supervisors of any county and the county 35   -21-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 21/ 82                              

  S.F. _____   conservation board shall have concurrent jurisdiction over an 1   extension of a secondary road which both enters and exits from 2   a county park or other county conservation area at separate 3   points. The board of supervisors of any county may expend 4   moneys available for such roads in the same manner as the 5   board expends such funds   moneys on other roads over which 6   the board exercises jurisdiction and control. The parties 7   exercising concurrent jurisdiction may enter into agreements 8   with each other as to the kind ,   and type , and division of costs 9   of construction, reconstruction, repair , and maintenance and 10   the division of costs thereof   . In the absence of such an 11   agreement, the jurisdiction and control of such the roads shall 12   remain in the board of supervisors of the county. 13   Sec. 57. Section 306.28, Code 2023, is amended to read as 14   follows: 15   306.28 Appraisers. 16   If the board of supervisors   is unable, by agreement with the 17   owner, to acquire the necessary right-of-way to effect such 18   change, a compensation commission shall be selected pursuant to 19   section 6B.4 , to appraise the damages consequent on the taking 20   of the right-of-way. 21   Sec. 58. Section 306.32, Code 2023, is amended to read as 22   follows: 23   306.32 Hearing  adjournment. 24   The board of supervisors   shall proceed to a hearing on the 25   objections or assessment of damages of any owner, mortgagee of 26   record, and the actual occupant of such land if any of whom it 27   has acquired jurisdiction, or if there be are owners, mortgagee 28   of record, and the actual occupant of such land if any over 29   whom jurisdiction has not been acquired, the board may adjourn 30   such hearing until a date when jurisdiction will be complete 31   as to all owners.   32   Sec. 59. Section 306.33, Code 2023, is amended to read as   33   follows:   34   306.33 Hearing on objections. 35   -22-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 22/ 82                  

  S.F. _____   The board of supervisors shall, at the final hearing, first 1   pass on the objections to the proposed change. If objections 2   be   are sustained , the proceedings shall be dismissed unless 3   the board finds that the objections may be avoided by a change 4   of plans, and to this end an adjournment may be ordered, if 5   necessary, in order to secure service on additional parties. 6   Sec. 60. Section 306.34, Code 2023, is amended to read as 7   follows: 8   306.34 Hearing on claims for damages. 9   When objections to the proposed change are overruled, the 10   board of supervisors   shall proceed to determine the damages to 11   be awarded to each claimant. If the damages finally awarded 12   are, in the opinion of the board, excessive, the proceedings 13   shall be dismissed; if not excessive, the board may, by proper 14   order, establish such proposed change. 15   Sec. 61. Section 306.36, Code 2023, is amended to read as 16   follows: 17   306.36 Damages on appeal  rescission of order. 18   If , in the opinion of the board of supervisors,   the 19   damages as finally determined on appeal be, in the opinion 20   of the board,   are excessive, the board may rescind its order 21   establishing such change. 22   Sec. 62. Section 306A.3, subsection 2, Code 2023, is amended 23   to read as follows: 24   2. The state department of transportation shall adopt 25   rules, pursuant to chapter 17A , embodying a utility 26   accommodation policy which imposes reasonable restrictions 27   on placements occurring on or after the effective date of 28   the rules, on primary road rights-of-way. The rules may 29   require utilities to give notice to the department prior to 30   installation of a utility system on a primary road right-of-way 31   and obtain prior permission from the department for the 32   proposed installation. The rules shall recognize emergency 33   situations and the need for immediate installation of service   34   extensions subject to the standards adopted by the department 35   -23-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 23/ 82           

  S.F. _____   and the utilities board. The rules shall be no less stringent 1   than the standards adopted by the utilities board pursuant to 2   chapters 478 , 479 , and 479B . This paragraph   subsection shall 3   not be construed as granting the department authority which has 4   been expressly granted to the utilities board to determine the 5   route of utility installations. If the department requires 6   a utility company permit, the department shall be required 7   to act upon the permit application within thirty days of its 8   filing. In cases of federal-aid highway projects on nonprimary 9   highways, the local authority with jurisdiction over the 10   highway and the department shall comply with all federal 11   regulations and statutes regarding utility accommodation. 12   Sec. 63. Section 309.18, Code 2023, is amended to read as 13   follows: 14   309.18 Compensation. 15   1.   The board of supervisors shall fix the compensation of 16   the county engineers. 17   2.   Said The county engineers shall, in the performance of 18   their duties, work under the directions of said   the board and 19   shall give bonds for the faithful performance of their duties 20   in a sum not less than two thousand nor more than five thousand 21   dollars, to be approved by the board. 22   Sec. 64. Section 309.36, Code 2023, is amended to read as 23   follows: 24   309.36 Nature of survey. 25   The county   engineers survey shall be on the basis of the 26   permanent improvement of said roads, as to bridge, culvert, 27   tile, and road work. 28   Sec. 65. Section 309.40, Code 2023, is amended to read as   29   follows:   30   309.40 Advertisement and letting. 31   All contracts for road or bridge construction work and 32   materials for which the county   engineers estimate exceeds 33   fifty thousand dollars, except surfacing materials obtained 34   from local pits or quarries, shall be advertised and let at a 35   -24-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 24/ 82              

  S.F. _____   public letting. 1   Sec. 66. Section 309.41, subsection 1, Code 2023, is amended 2   to read as follows: 3   1. Contracts not embraced within the provisions of section 4   309.40 or 309.40A shall be either advertised and let at a 5   public letting or, where the cost does not exceed the county   6   engineers estimate, let through informal bid procedure by 7   contacting at least three qualified bidders prior to letting 8   the contract. The informal bids received together with a 9   statement setting forth the reasons for use of the informal 10   procedure and bid acceptance shall be entered in the minutes 11   of the board of supervisors meeting at which such action was 12   taken. 13   Sec. 67. Section 321.1, subsection 73, Code 2023, is amended 14   to read as follows: 15   73. Solid tire   Solid rubber tire means every tire of 16   rubber or other resilient material which does not depend upon 17   compressed air for the support of the load. 18   Sec. 68. Section 321.18, subsection 4, Code 2023, is amended 19   to read as follows: 20   4. Any special mobile equipment as herein   defined in this 21   chapter . 22   Sec. 69. Section 321.28, Code 2023, is amended to read as 23   follows: 24   321.28 Failure to register. 25   The   If the owner of a vehicle fails to register the vehicle 26   under the provisions of this chapter, the treasurer shall 27   withhold the registration of any the vehicle the owner of which 28   shall have failed to register the same under the provisions of 29   this chapter   , for any previous period or periods for which it 30   appears that registration should have been made, until the fee 31   for such previous   the period or periods shall be is paid. 32   Sec. 70. Section 321.29, Code 2023, is amended to read as 33   follows:   34   321.29 Renewal not permitted. 35   -25-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 25/ 82                      

  S.F. _____   Any vehicle that was once registered in the state and by 1   removal   , but which was removed from and no longer subject to 2   registration in this state, shall , upon being returned to this 3   state and becoming again subject to registration , be again 4   registered again   in accordance with section 321.20 . 5   Sec. 71. Section 321.70, Code 2023, is amended to read as 6   follows: 7   321.70 Dealer vehicles. 8   A dealer registered   licensed under this chapter 322 9   shall not be required to register any vehicle owned by the 10   dealer which is being held for sale or trade, provided the 11   annual registration fee was not delinquent at the time the 12   vehicle was acquired by the dealer. When a dealer ceases to 13   hold any vehicle for sale or trade or the vehicle otherwise 14   becomes subject to registration under this chapter the annual 15   registration fee and delinquent annual registration fee, if 16   any, shall be due for the registration year. 17   Sec. 72. Section 321.116, Code 2023, is amended to read as 18   follows: 19   321.116 Battery electric and plug-in hybrid electric motor 20   vehicle fees. 21   1. For each battery electric motor vehicle subject to an 22   annual registration fee under section 321.109, subsection 1 , 23   paragraph a , and operated on the public highways of this 24   state, the owner shall pay an annual battery electric motor 25   vehicle registration fee, which shall be in addition to the 26   annual registration fee imposed for the vehicle under section 27   321.109, subsection 1 , paragraph a . For purposes of this 28   subsection , battery electric motor vehicle means a motor 29   vehicle equipped with electrical drivetrain components and not 30   equipped with an internal combustion engine, that is propelled 31   exclusively by one or more electrical motors using electrical 32   energy stored in a battery or other energy storage device that 33   can be recharged by plugging into an electrical outlet or 34   electric vehicle charging station. The amount of the fee shall 35   -26-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 26/ 82               

  S.F. _____   be as follows: 1   a.   For the period beginning January 1, 2020, and ending 2   December 31, 2020, sixty-five dollars. 3   b. For the period beginning January 1, 2021, and ending 4   December 31, 2021, ninety-seven dollars and fifty cents.   5   c.   On or after January 1, 2022, one hundred thirty dollars. 6   2. For each plug-in hybrid electric motor vehicle subject to 7   an annual registration fee under section 321.109, subsection 8   1 , paragraph a , and operated on the public highways of this 9   state, the owner shall pay an annual plug-in hybrid electric 10   motor vehicle registration fee, which shall be in addition 11   to the annual registration fee imposed for the vehicle under 12   section 321.109, subsection 1 , paragraph a . For purposes of 13   this subsection , plug-in hybrid electric motor vehicle means a 14   motor vehicle equipped with electrical drivetrain components, 15   an internal combustion engine, and a battery or other energy 16   storage device that can be recharged by plugging into an 17   electrical outlet or electric vehicle charging station. The 18   amount of the fee shall be as follows:   19   a. For the period beginning January 1, 2020, and ending 20   December 31, 2020, thirty-two dollars and fifty cents.   21   b. For the period beginning January 1, 2021, and ending 22   December 31, 2021, forty-eight dollars and seventy-five cents.   23   c. On or after January 1, 2022, sixty-five dollars. 24   Sec. 73. Section 321.117, subsection 2, Code 2023, is 25   amended to read as follows: 26   2. In addition to the fee required for a motorcycle under 27   subsection 1 , the owner of a motorcycle that is a battery 28   electric motor vehicle or plug-in hybrid electric motor 29   vehicle, as those terms are defined in section 321.116 , shall   30   pay an annual electric motorcycle registration fee. The amount 31   of the fee shall be as follows:   32   a. For the period beginning January 1, 2020, and ending 33   December 31, 2020, four dollars and fifty cents.   34   b. For the period beginning January 1, 2021, and ending 35   -27-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 27/ 82                                  

  S.F. _____   December 31, 2021, six dollars and seventy-five cents. 1   c.   On or after January 1, 2022, nine dollars. 2   Sec. 74. Section 321.166, subsection 2, Code 2023, is 3   amended to read as follows: 4   2. Every registration plate or pair of plates shall display 5   a registration plate number which shall consist of alphabetical 6   or numerical characters or a combination thereof and the name 7   of this state, which may be abbreviated. Every registration 8   plate issued by the county treasurer shall display the name 9   of the county, including any plate issued pursuant to section 10   321.34 , except Pearl Harbor and purple heart registration 11   plates issued prior to January 1, 1997; registration plates   12   issued pursuant to section 321.34, subsection 13 , paragraph 13   d   ; and collegiate, fire fighter, and medal of honor 14   registration plates. Special truck registration plates shall 15   display the word special. The department may adopt rules to 16   implement this subsection . 17   Sec. 75. Section 321.235, Code 2023, is amended to read as 18   follows: 19   321.235 Provisions uniform. 20   The provisions of this chapter shall be applicable and 21   uniform throughout this state and in all political subdivisions 22   and municipalities therein and no   in this state. Unless 23   expressly authorized in this chapter, a local authority shall 24   not enact or enforce any rule or regulation in conflict with 25   the provisions of this chapter unless expressly authorized 26   herein . Local authorities may, however, adopt additional 27   traffic regulations which are not in conflict with the 28   provisions of this chapter . 29   Sec. 76. Section 321.236, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 30   2023, is amended to read as follows: 31   Local authorities shall have no power to   not enact, enforce, 32   or maintain any ordinance, rule, or regulation in any way that 33   is   in conflict with, contrary to, or inconsistent with the 34   provisions of this chapter , and no such . An ordinance, rule, 35   -28-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 28/ 82                         

  S.F. _____   or regulation of said that is in conflict with, contrary to, 1   or inconsistent with this chapter that has been or is enacted   2   by local authorities heretofore or hereafter enacted shall not 3   have any force or effect. However, with respect to streets and 4   highways under their jurisdiction and within the reasonable   5   exercise of the police power,   the provisions of this chapter 6   shall not be deemed to prevent local authorities , with respect 7   to streets and highways under their jurisdiction and within the 8   reasonable exercise of the police power,   from doing any of the 9   following: 10   Sec. 77. Section 327D.69, Code 2023, is amended to read as 11   follows: 12   327D.69 Right to inspect. 13   Any or all of such schedules kept as aforesaid   provided in 14   sections 327D.66 and 327D.67 shall be immediately produced by 15   such carrier for inspection upon the demand of any person. 16   Sec. 78. Section 327D.187, Code 2023, is amended to read as 17   follows: 18   327D.187 Relief or indemnity contract. 19   No contract of insurance, relief, benefit, or indemnity in 20   case of injury or death, entered into prior to the injury, 21   between the person so injured and such corporation, or any 22   other person or association acting for such corporation, and no 23   acceptance of any such insurance, relief, benefit, or indemnity 24   by the person injured, the persons surviving spouse, heirs, or 25   legal representatives after the injury, from such corporation, 26   person, or association, shall constitute any bar or defense to 27   any cause of action brought under the provisions of section 28   327D.186 ; but nothing contained herein   in this section shall be 29   construed to prevent or invalidate any settlement for damages 30   between the parties subsequent to injuries received. 31   Sec. 79. Section 328.1, subsection 1, unnumbered paragraph 32   1, Code 2023, is amended to read as follows: 33   The following words, terms, and phrases when used in 34   this chapter shall, for the purposes of this chapter , have 35   -29-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 29/ 82                   

  S.F. _____   the meanings herein given in this section , unless otherwise 1   specifically defined, or unless another intention clearly 2   appears, or the context otherwise requires: 3   Sec. 80. Section 328.36, subsection 2, Code 2023, is amended 4   by striking the subsection. 5   Sec. 81. Section 329.1, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2023, 6   is amended to read as follows: 7   The following words, terms, and phrases, when used in 8   this chapter , shall, for the purposes of this chapter , have 9   the meaning herein   given in this section , unless otherwise 10   specifically defined, or unless another intention clearly 11   appears, or the context otherwise requires: 12   Sec. 82. Section 331.389, subsection 4, paragraph c, Code 13   2023, is amended to read as follows: 14   c. In addition to the regional governance agreement 15   requirements in section 331.392 , the department may compel the   16   a county and region to engage in mediation for resolution of a 17   dispute. The costs incurred for mediation shall be paid by the 18   county and the region in dispute according to their governance 19   agreement. 20   Sec. 83. Section 331.427, subsection 1, unnumbered 21   paragraph 1, Code 2023, is amended to read as follows: 22   Except as otherwise provided by state law, county revenues 23   from taxes and other sources for general county services shall 24   be credited to the general fund of the county, including 25   revenues received under sections 9I.11 , 101A.3 , 101A.7 , 123.36 , 26   123.143   , 142D.9 , 176A.8 , 321.105 , 321.152 , 321G.7 , 321I.8 ,   27   section 331.554, subsection 6 , sections 341A.20 , 364.3 , 368.21 , 28   423A.7 , 428A.8 , 433.15 , 434.19 , 445.57 , 453A.35 , 458A.21 ,   29   483A.12 , 533.329 , 556B.1 , 583.6 , 602.8108 , 904.908 , and 906.17 , 30   and the following: 31   Sec. 84. Section 335.10, subsection 1, Code 2023, is amended 32   to read as follows: 33   1. The board of supervisors shall provide for the 34   appointment of a board of adjustment , and in   . In the 35   -30-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 30/ 82            

  S.F. _____   regulations and restrictions adopted pursuant to the authority 1   of this chapter , the board of supervisors   shall provide that 2   the said board of adjustment may, in appropriate cases, and 3   subject to appropriate conditions and safeguards, make special 4   exceptions to the terms of the ordinances or regulations . The   5   exceptions shall be   in harmony with its the general purpose and 6   intent and in accordance with the general or specific rules 7   contained in the ordinances or regulations , and . The board of 8   supervisors shall   provide that any property owner aggrieved by 9   the action of the board of supervisors in the adoption of such 10   the   regulations and restrictions may petition the said board 11   of adjustment direct to modify regulations and restrictions as 12   applied to such the aggrieved property owners. 13   Sec. 85. Section 347.32, Code 2023, is amended to read as 14   follows: 15   347.32 Tax status. 16   This chapter does not deprive any hospital of its tax exempt 17   or nonprofit status ,   except that any portion of hospital 18   property which is used for purposes   other than nonprofit, 19   health-related purposes shall be subject to property tax as 20   provided for in section 427.1, subsection 14 . 21   Sec. 86. Section 357.7, Code 2023, is amended to read as 22   follows: 23   357.7 Water source without district. 24   1. When in any proposed benefited water district,   If 25   it is anticipated that the source of water supply will be 26   without the outside of and not under control of any proposed 27   benefited water district, and not under its control, the   28   board of supervisors shall instruct the engineer who is 29   appointed under section 357.6   to make the preliminary design 30   and dummy assessment , to also obtain a written statement from 31   the corporation or municipality which controls the proposed 32   source of supply , a statement in writing,   outlining the terms 33   upon which water will be furnished to the district ,   or to the 34   individuals within the district and on what terms in either 35   -31-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 31/ 82                                 

  S.F. _____   case . 1   2. This preliminary proposal from the governing body of 2   the source of supply shall be binding ,   and shall be in the 3   nature of an option to purchase water by the district, or the 4   individual   individuals within the same district , if and when 5   the proposed benefited water district shall have completed   6   completes its construction , and is ready to use water. This 7   proposal shall accompany and be a part of the engineers 8   preliminary report to the board of supervisors. 9   Sec. 87. Section 357.9, Code 2023, is amended to read as 10   follows: 11   357.9 Compensation of engineer. 12   The compensation of such   the engineer on appointed under 13   section 357.6 to conduct   the preliminary investigation shall be 14   determined by the board of supervisors and may be by percentage 15   or per diem. 16   Sec. 88. Section 357.11, Code 2023, is amended to read as 17   follows: 18   357.11 Hearing on report. 19   On receipt of the engineers report filed under section   20   357.10   , the board of supervisors shall give notice in the same 21   manner as before, provided in section 357.4 of a hearing on 22   the engineers tentative design and dummy plat. On the day 23   set, or within ten days thereafter, the board of supervisors 24   shall approve or disapprove the engineers plan and proposed 25   assessment. If it shall appear advisable, the board of 26   supervisors may make changes in the design and assessment, as 27   they appear on the dummy plat. 28   Sec. 89. Section 357.16, Code 2023, is amended to read as   29   follows:   30   357.16 Second election. 31   If the majority of the votes cast at said   the second election 32   be held pursuant to section 357.15 are in favor of said the 33   proposed   improvement, the board of supervisors shall again 34   advertise for bids in the same manner as before provided under 35   -32-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 32/ 82                                

  S.F. _____   section 357.14 . If the bids at the second letting will not 1   necessitate raising the second preliminary assessment more 2   than ten percent, the board may let the contract to the lowest 3   responsible bidder. 4   Sec. 90. Section 357.30, Code 2023, is amended to read as 5   follows: 6   357.30 Additional territory. 7   When the   If a district is under the control of trustees, they 8   the trustees   are empowered to deal with parties without the 9   district who desire to be taken into the district or to obtain 10   water from the district and   . The trustees shall determine the 11   amount to be assessed against said district the territory to be 12   taken in or connected with the district . The trustees shall 13   have power in such cases to make agreements for the district, 14   and may, with the consent of the board of supervisors, alter 15   the district boundaries to take in the   additional territory. 16   No If an owner of a lot or parcel has paid any assessment to 17   a district, the   lot or parcel of land shall not be put out of 18   a   the district without the consent of the owner , after it has 19   paid any assessment to the district . 20   Sec. 91. Section 357.34, Code 2023, is amended to read as 21   follows: 22   357.34 Conveyance of district to city. 23   1. Where   If a city is situated wholly or partly within 24   a benefited water district or the source of supply for such 25   a benefited water district is a municipal water system, the 26   board of supervisors having jurisdiction of said the benefited 27   water district, at the request of the trustees of said the 28   benefited water district, may, by proper resolution, convey 29   unto said   to the city any and all rights which said that the 30   board of supervisors may have in and to said the benefited 31   water district. Said   The conveyance, however, shall not 32   become effective until all existing obligations against said 33   the   district have been completely and fully discharged and 34   such the conveyance accepted and confirmed by a resolution of 35   -33-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 33/ 82                                         

  S.F. _____   the council of said that city or of the board of waterworks 1   trustees of said   that city , if there be is one, specially 2   passed for such that purpose. 3   2. Upon acceptance, the district, including the plant and 4   distribution system, as well as all funds and credits ,   shall 5   become the property of said   the city and be operated and used 6   by it the city to the same extent as if acquired under such 7   provisions of law under which said the city is then operating 8   its waterworks. Also   Upon acceptance by the city , the offices 9   of the trustees as provided in this chapter shall be abolished 10   upon acceptance by the city   and their the duties of the 11   trustees as such shall immediately cease. 12   Sec. 92. Section 357B.4, Code 2023, is amended to read as 13   follows: 14   357B.4 Anticipation of tax. 15   The board of trustees of a benefited fire district may 16   anticipate the collection of taxes authorized under section 17   357B.3 and, for the purpose of providing fire protection, may 18   issue bonds payable in not more than ten equal installments 19   at an interest rate not exceeding that permitted by chapter 20   74A . The bonds shall be in such form and payable at such place 21   as specified by resolution of the board of trustees. The 22   provisions of sections 73A.12 to   through 73A.16 and chapter 384 23   shall apply to such bonds to the extent applicable. 24   Sec. 93. Section 358.16, subsection 1, paragraph c, Code 25   2023, is amended to read as follows: 26   c. Nothing contained herein in this section shall be 27   construed to authorize or empower such board of trustees to 28   operate a system of waterworks for the purpose of furnishing 29   water to the inhabitants of the district, or to construct,   30   maintain, or operate local municipal sewerage facilities, or to 31   deprive municipalities within the district of their powers to 32   construct and operate sewers for local purposes within their 33   limits. 34   Sec. 94. Section 388.3, subsection 6, Code 2023, is amended   35   -34-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 34/ 82                             

  S.F. _____   to read as follows: 1   6. The provisions of this section   subsections 4 and 5 do 2   not apply to a city with a population of more than two hundred 3   thousand according to the 2020 federal decennial census. 4   Sec. 95. Section 414.1, subsection 1, paragraph c, 5   subparagraph (1), Code 2023, is amended to read as follows: 6   (1) Except when as provided in subparagraph (2), when there 7   is a replacement of a preexisting manufactured, modular, or 8   mobile home with any other manufactured, modular, or mobile 9   home containing no more than the original number of dwelling 10   units, or a replacement of a preexisting site-built dwelling 11   unit with a manufactured, modular, or mobile home or site-built 12   dwelling unit, within a manufactured home community or a 13   mobile home park, the city shall not adopt or enforce any 14   ordinance, regulation, or restriction, or impose any conditions 15   on the replacement home, home site upon which the home 16   sits, or the owners property that were not required of the 17   preexisting home, home site, or property, that would prevent 18   the continuance of the property owners lawful nonconforming 19   use that had existed relating to the preexisting home, home 20   site upon which the home sat, or the owners property. 21   Sec. 96. Section 422.7, subsection 13, paragraph a, 22   subparagraph (5), Code 2023, is amended to read as follows: 23   (5) (a) Real property used in a farming business means 24   all tracts of land and the improvements and structures located 25   on such tracts which are in good faith used primarily for 26   a farming business. Buildings which are primarily used or 27   intended for human habitation are deemed to be used in a   28   farming business when the building is located on or adjacent 29   to the parcel used in the farming business. Land and the 30   nonresidential improvements and structures located on such land 31   that shall be considered to be used primarily in a farming 32   business include but are not limited to land, improvements ,   33   or structures used for the storage or maintenance of farm 34   machinery or equipment, for the drying, storage, handling, 35   -35-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 35/ 82       

  S.F. _____   or preservation of agricultural crops, or for the storage of 1   farm inputs, feed, or manure. Real property used in a farming 2   business shall also include woodland, wasteland, pastureland, 3   and idled land used for the conservation of natural resources 4   including soil and water. 5   (b) Real property classified as agricultural property for 6   Iowa property tax purposes, except real property described in 7   section 441.21, subsection 12 , paragraph a or b , shall be 8   presumed to be real property used in a farming business. This   9   However, this presumption is rebuttable by if the department 10   shows   by a preponderance of evidence that the real property did 11   not meet the requirements of subparagraph division (a). 12   Sec. 97. Section 422.7, subsection 13, paragraph d, Code 13   2023, is amended to read as follows: 14   d. For a taxpayer who is a retired farmer, subtract the net 15   capital gain from the sale of breeding livestock, other than 16   cattle and horses, if the livestock is held by the taxpayer for 17   a period of twelve months or more from the date of acquisition; 18   but only if the taxpayer materially participated in the farming 19   business for five of the eight years preceding the farmers 20   retirement or disability and who   has sold all or substantially 21   all of the taxpayers interest in the farming business by the 22   time the election under this paragraph is made. 23   Sec. 98. Section 422.12C, subsection 4, Code 2023, is 24   amended to read as follows: 25   4. Married taxpayers who have filed joint federal returns 26   electing to file separate returns must determine the child and 27   dependent care credit under subsection 1 or the early childhood 28   development tax credit under subsection 2 based upon their 29   combined net income and allocate the total credit amount to   30   each spouse in the proportion that each spouses respective net 31   income bears to the total combined net income. Nonresidents or   32   part-year residents of Iowa must determine their Iowa child and 33   dependent care credit under subsection 1 or the early childhood   34   development tax credit under subsection 2 in the ratio of 35   -36-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 36/ 82          

  S.F. _____   their Iowa source net income to their all source net income. 1   Nonresidents or part-year residents who are married and elect 2   to file separate returns must allocate the Iowa child and 3   dependent care credit under subsection 1 or the early childhood   4   development tax credit under subsection 2   between the spouses 5   in the ratio of each spouses Iowa source net income to the 6   combined Iowa source net income of the taxpayers. 7   Sec. 99. Section 422.16, subsection 12, paragraph a, Code 8   2023, is amended to read as follows: 9   a. In the case of nonresidents having income subject to 10   taxation by Iowa, but not subject to withholding of such tax 11   under subsection 1 or subject to the provisions of section 12   422.16B , withholding agents shall withhold from such income at 13   the same rate as provided in subsection 1 , and such withholding 14   agents and such nonresidents shall be subject to the provisions 15   of this section , according to the context, except that such 16   withholding agents may be absolved of such requirement to 17   withhold taxes from such nonresidents income upon receipt of a 18   certificate from the department issued in accordance with the 19   provisions of section 422.17 , as hereby amended   . In the case 20   of nonresidents having income from a trade or business carried 21   on by them in whole or in part within the state of Iowa, such 22   nonresident shall be considered to be subject to the provisions 23   of this subsection unless such trade or business is of such 24   nature that the business entity itself, as a withholding 25   agent, is required to and does withhold Iowa income tax from 26   the distributions made to such nonresident from such trade or   27   business. 28   Sec. 100. Section 422.72, subsection 7, paragraph a, Code 29   2023, is amended to read as follows: 30   a. Notwithstanding subsection 3 , the director shall provide 31   state tax returns and return information in response to a 32   subpoena issued by the court pursuant to rule of 33   criminalprocedure 2.5   2.15 commanding the appearance before the   attorney general or an assistant attorney general if the 35   -37-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 37/ 82       

  S.F. _____   subpoena is accompanied by affidavits from such person and 1   from a sworn peace officer member of the department of public 2   safety affirming that the information is necessary for the 3   investigation of a felony violation of chapter 124 or chapter 4   706B . 5   Sec. 101. Section 423.3, subsection 80, paragraph d, Code 6   2023, is amended to read as follows: 7   d. Subject to the limitations in paragraph c , where the 8   owner, contractor, subcontractor, or builder is also a retailer 9   holding a retail   sales or use tax permit and transacting 10   retail sales of building materials, supplies, and equipment, 11   the tax shall not be due when materials are withdrawn from 12   inventory for use in construction performed for a designated 13   exempt entity if an exemption certificate is received from such 14   entity. 15   Sec. 102. Section 423.4, subsection 9, paragraph a, Code 16   2023, is amended to read as follows: 17   a. The person must be engaged in the manufacturing of 18   biodiesel who has   and be registered with the United States 19   environmental protection agency as a manufacturer according to 20   the requirements in 40 C.F.R. 79.4 . The biodiesel must be for 21   use in biodiesel blended fuel in conformance with the standards 22   and classifications in section 214A.2 . The person must comply 23   with the requirements of this subsection and rules adopted by 24   the department pursuant to this subsection . 25   Sec. 103. Section 441.19, subsection 1, paragraph e, Code 26   2023, is amended to read as follows:   27   e. In the event of a failure of any person required to 28   list property to make a supplemental return on or before 29   the fifteenth day of February of any year when the listing 30   is required, the assessor shall proceed in the listing and 31   assessment of the persons property as provided by this 32   chapter . A failure to make a supplemental return does not   33   relieve a   person subject to taxation shall not be relieved of 34   the persons obligation to list the persons property through   35   -38-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 38/ 82         

  S.F. _____   failure to make a supplemental return and any roll prepared by 1   the assessor after receiving a supplemental return, or when 2   prepared in accordance with other provisions of this chapter , 3   shall be a valid assessment. 4   Sec. 104. Section 452A.84, subsection 2, Code 2023, is 5   amended to read as follows: 6   2. Subtract from the figure computed pursuant to 7   subsection 1 of this section three percent of the figure for 8   administrative costs . All moneys remaining after claims for   9   the costs of administration have been made shall be transferred 10   to the marine fuel tax fund. 11   Sec. 105. Section 455B.145, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 12   2023, is amended to read as follows: 13   When an air pollution control program conducted by a 14   political subdivision, or a combination of them   political 15   subdivisions , is deemed upon review , as provided in section 16   455B.134 , to be consistent with the provisions of this 17   subchapter II or the rules established under this subchapter 18   II , the director shall accept such program in lieu of state 19   administration and regulation of air pollution within the 20   political subdivisions involved. This section shall not 21   be construed to limit the power of the director to issue 22   state permits and to take other actions consistent with this 23   subchapter II or the rules established under this subchapter 24   that the director deems necessary for the continued proper 25   administration of the air pollution programs within the 26   jurisdiction of the local air pollution program. 27   Sec. 106. Section 461A.35, subsection 1, Code 2023, is   28   amended to read as follows: 29   1. It shall be   Except upon the terms, conditions, 30   limitations, and restrictions as set forth by the commission, 31   it is   unlawful for any person to use, enjoy the privileges 32   of, destroy, injure, or deface plant life, trees, buildings, 33   or other natural or material property ;   , or to construct or 34   operate for private or commercial purposes any structure ; , or 35   -39-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 39/ 82                 

  S.F. _____   to remove any plant life, trees, buildings, sand, gravel, ice, 1   earth, stone, wood, or other natural material ,   ; or to operate 2   vehicles , within the boundaries of any state park, preserve, 3   or stream or any other lands or waters under the jurisdiction 4   of the commission for any purpose whatsoever , except upon the   5   terms, conditions, limitations, and restrictions as set forth   6   by the commission . 7   Sec. 107. Section 461A.64, Code 2023, is amended to read as 8   follows: 9   461A.64 Time and place. 10   Said   The hearing under section 461A.63 shall be held not be 11   less than ten days nor more than thirty days from the date of 12   the last publication and shall be held of the notice in the 13   office of the commission or such other   place as the commission 14   shall decide. 15   Sec. 108. Section 468.65, subsection 1, paragraph a, Code 16   2023, is amended to read as follows: 17   a. If they find   the board finds the assessments to be 18   generally inequitable they shall order a reclassification of 19   all property subject to assessment, such as lands, highways, 20   and railroads in said district. 21   Sec. 109. Section 468.102, Code 2023, is amended to read as 22   follows: 23   468.102 Objections. 24   Any party interested in the said   district or the improvement 25   thereof may file objections to said the report made under 26   section 468.101 and submit any evidence tending to show said 27   that the report should not be accepted. Any interested party 28   having a claim for damages arising out of the construction of 29   the improvement or repair shall file said   the claim with the 30   board at or before the time fixed for hearing on the completion 31   of the contract, which claim shall not include any claim for 32   land taken for right-of-way or for severance of land. 33   Sec. 110. Section 468.104, Code 2023, is amended to read as   34   follows:   35   -40-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 40/ 82                           

  S.F. _____   468.104 Abandonment of work. 1   In case any contractor abandons or fails to proceed 2   diligently and properly with the work before completion, or in 3   case the contractor fails to complete the same   work in the time 4   and according to the terms of the contract, the board shall 5   make written demand on the contractor and the contractors 6   surety to proceed with the work within ten days. Service of 7   said the demand may be personal, or by certified mail addressed 8   to the contractor and the surety, respectively, at their places 9   of residence or business, as shown by the records in the 10   auditors office. 11   Sec. 111. Section 468.275, Code 2023, is amended to read as 12   follows: 13   468.275 Contents of notice  service. 14   Such   The notice under section 468.274 shall state the time 15   and place, when , and where the boards of the several counties 16   will meet in joint session for the consideration of said the 17   petition and the report of the commissioners and engineer 18   thereon, and   . The notice shall in other respects be the same 19   and served in the same time and manner as required when the 20   district is wholly within one county, except that the auditor 21   of each county shall give notice only to the owners, occupants, 22   encumbrancers, and lienholders of the lots and tracts of land 23   embraced within the proposed district in the auditors own 24   county as shown by the records of such county. 25   Sec. 112. Section 468.321, Code 2023, is amended to read as 26   follows:   27   468.321 Funding bonds. 28   Such cities may issue their funding bonds for the purpose of 29   securing money to pay any assessment against it   the property of 30   the district as provided by law. 31   Sec. 113. Section 468.325, Code 2023, is amended to read as 32   follows:   33   468.325 Jurisdiction of municipality. 34   After the drainage district has been taken over by the 35   -41-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 41/ 82                 

  S.F. _____   city, it the city shall have complete control thereof of 1   the district   , and may use the same district for any purpose 2   that said the city through its city council deems proper 3   and necessary for the advancement of the city or its health 4   or welfare , and the   . The city shall be responsible for the 5   maintenance and upkeep of said   the drainage district only from 6   and after its relinquishment of the district by the board of 7   supervisors to the city. 8   Sec. 114. Section 478.17, Code 2023, is amended to read as 9   follows: 10   478.17 Access to lines  damages. 11   Individuals or corporations operating transmission lines 12   shall have reasonable access to the transmission lines for the 13   purpose of constructing, reconstructing, enlarging, repairing, 14   or locating the poles, wires, or construction and other 15   devices used in or upon any line, but shall pay to the owner 16   of the lands and of crops all   on the lands all damages to the 17   lands or crops caused by entering, using, and occupying the 18   lands for those purposes. This section shall not prevent the 19   execution of an agreement between the person or company owning 20   or operating the lines and the owner of the land or crops 21   regarding the use of the land. 22   Sec. 115. Section 481A.1, subsection 32, Code 2023, is 23   amended to read as follows: 24   32. Take or taking or attempting to take or hunt 25   is any pursuing, or any hunting, fishing, killing, trapping, 26   snaring, netting, searching for or shooting at, or   stalking or 27   lying in wait for any game, animal, bird, or fish protected 28   by the state laws or rules adopted by the commission whether 29   or not such animal be then subsequently captured, killed, or 30   injured. 31   Sec. 116. Section 481A.26, Code 2023, is amended to read as   32   follows:   33   481A.26 Unlawful transportation. 34   No   Except as otherwise provided, in any one day, a person , 35   -42-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 42/ 82                       

  S.F. _____   except as otherwise provided, shall not ship, carry , or 1   transport in any one day,   game, fish, birds, or animals, except 2   fur-bearing animals , in excess of the number the person is 3   legally permitted to be in possession of such a person possess . 4   Sec. 117. Section 481A.89, Code 2023, is amended to read as 5   follows: 6   481A.89 Permit to hold hides. 7   Upon application, which shall be filed with the commission 8   within ten days after the close of the open season, any person 9   may be permitted to hold hides or skins of fur-bearing animals 10   lawfully taken for a longer time than specified above   in 11   section 481A.87 . Such application shall be verified and shall 12   show the number and varieties of the skins or hides to be 13   held by the applicant. The commission shall thereupon issue 14   a permit to such applicant to hold such skins or hides, which 15   permit shall authorize the holder to sell or otherwise dispose 16   of such skins or hides. 17   Sec. 118. Section 483A.7, subsection 5, Code 2023, is 18   amended to read as follows: 19   5. The commission shall authorize a person hunting wild   20   turkey with a license that authorizes the use of a shotgun to 21   use a caliber .410 shotgun or a 28-gauge shotgun. A caliber 22   .410 shotgun or a 28-gauge shotgun used for hunting wild   turkey 23   shall only shoot shot not smaller than shot size number 10. 24   Sec. 119. Section 496C.21, subsection 3, Code 2023, is 25   amended to read as follows: 26   3. A corporation subject to the provisions of this chapter 27   shall pay the biennial report filing fee and make the biennial 28   report in a form and manner and at the time specified in 29   chapter 490 . 30   Sec. 120. Section 514C.18, subsection 2, paragraph a, 31   unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2023, is amended to read as 32   follows: 33   This section applies to the following classes of third-party 34   payment provider contracts or policies that are   delivered, 35   -43-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 43/ 82                 

  S.F. _____   issued for delivery, continued, or renewed in this state on or 1   after July 1, 1999   : 2   Sec. 121. Section 515.13, Code 2023, is amended to read as 3   follows: 4   515.13 Reservation. 5   None of the The provisions of section 515.12, subsection 5, 6   shall not apply to any company heretofore that had organized 7   and was approved by the commissioner of insurance, but which 8   had not completed its organization on May 28, 1937 , nor shall   9   section . Section 515.12, subsection 5, also shall not apply 10   to any company already   licensed to issue policies prior to May 11   28, 1937 . 12   Sec. 122. Section 515.20, Code 2023, is amended to read as 13   follows: 14   515.20 Guaranty capital. 15   1.   A mutual company organized under this chapter may 16   establish and maintain guaranty capital of at least fifty 17   thousand dollars made up of multiples of ten thousand dollars, 18   divided into shares of not less than fifty dollars each, to be 19   invested as provided for the investment of insurance capital 20   and funds by section 515.35 . 21   2.   Guaranty shareholders shall be members of the 22   corporation, and provision may be made for representation 23   of the shareholders of the guaranty capital on the board of 24   directors of the corporation. The representation shall not 25   exceed one-third of the membership of the board. Guaranty 26   shareholders in a mutual company are subject to the same 27   regulations of law relative to their right to vote as apply to 28   its policyholders. 29   3.   The guaranty capital shall be applied to the payment 30   of the legal obligations of the corporation only when the 31   corporation has exhausted its assets in excess of the unearned 32   premium reserve and other liabilities. If the guaranty capital 33   is thus impaired, the directors may restore the whole, or 34   any part of the capital, by assessment on the corporations 35   -44-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 44/ 82                    

  S.F. _____   policyholders as provided for in section 515.18 . 1   4.   By a legal vote of the policyholders of the corporation 2   at any regular or special meeting of the policyholders of the 3   corporation, the guaranty capital may be fully retired or 4   may be reduced to an amount of not less than fifty thousand 5   dollars, if the net surplus of the corporation together with 6   the remaining guaranty capital is equal to or exceeds the 7   amount of minimum assets required by this chapter for such 8   companies, and if the commissioner of insurance consents to 9   the action. Due notice of the proposed action on the part 10   of the corporation shall be included in the notice given to 11   policyholders and shareholders of any annual or special meeting 12   and notice of the meeting shall also be given in accordance 13   with the corporations articles of incorporation. 14   5.   A company with guaranty capital, which has ceased to 15   do business, shall not distribute among its shareholders or 16   policyholders any part of its assets, or guaranty capital, 17   until it has fully performed, or legally canceled, all of its 18   policy obligations. Shareholders of the guaranty capital are 19   entitled to interest on the par value of their shares at a 20   rate to be fixed by the board of directors and approved by the 21   commissioner, cumulative, payable semiannually, and payable 22   only out of the surplus earnings of the company. However, the 23   surplus account of the company shall not be reduced by the 24   payment of the interest below the figure maintained at the 25   time the guaranty capital was established. In addition, the 26   interest payment shall not be made unless the surplus assets 27   remaining after the payment of the interest at least equal 28   the amount required by the statutes of Iowa to permit the 29   corporation to continue in business. 30   6.   In the event of the dissolution and liquidation of a 31   corporation having guaranty capital under this section , the 32   shareholders of the capital are entitled, after the payment of 33   all valid obligations of the company, to receive the par value 34   of their respective shares, together with any unpaid interest 35   -45-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 45/ 82     

  S.F. _____   on their shares, before there may be any distribution of the 1   assets of the corporation among its policyholders. These   2   7. The provisions of this section are in addition to and 3   independent of the provisions contained in section 515.19 . 4   Sec. 123. Section 515.134, Code 2023, is amended to read as 5   follows: 6   515.134 Failure to attach  effect. 7   The omission so to do shall not render the policy invalid, 8   but if   If any company or association neglects to comply with 9   the requirements of section 515.133 , the omission shall not 10   render the policy invalid, but   the company or association 11   shall forever be precluded from pleading, alleging, or proving 12   any such or establishing the falsity of the application or 13   representations, or any part thereof, or falsity thereof, or   14   any parts thereof of the application or representations , in 15   any action upon the policy , and the . The plaintiff in any 16   such action shall not be required, in order to recover against 17   the company or association, either to plead or prove such   the 18   application or representation, but may do so at the plaintiffs 19   option. 20   Sec. 124. Section 515A.18, subsection 1, Code 2023, is 21   amended to read as follows: 22   1. Any person, insurer ,   or rating organization to which 23   the commissioner has directed an order made without a hearing 24   may, within thirty days after receipt of the notice to it of 25   such the order, make written request to the commissioner for 26   a hearing thereon on the order . The commissioner shall hear 27   such party or parties conduct a hearing within twenty days 28   after receipt of such the request and shall give not less than 29   ten days written notice of the time and place of the hearing. 30   Within fifteen days after such   the hearing the commissioner 31   shall affirm, reverse ,   or modify the previous action, 32   specifying the commissioners reasons therefor. Pending such   33   hearing and decision thereon the   The commissioner may suspend 34   or postpone the effective date of the commissioners previous 35   -46-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 46/ 82                                        

  S.F. _____   action until after the hearing and decision . 1   Sec. 125. Section 516A.1, subsection 2, Code 2023, is 2   amended to read as follows: 3   2. However, the named insured may reject all of such 4   coverage, or reject the uninsured motor vehicle ( or hit-and-run 5   motor vehicle )   coverage, or reject the underinsured motor 6   vehicle coverage, by written rejections signed by the named 7   insured. If rejection is made on a form or document furnished 8   by an insurance company or insurance producer, it shall be on a 9   separate sheet of paper which contains only the rejection and 10   information directly related to it. Such coverage need not be 11   provided in or supplemental to a renewal policy if the named 12   insured has rejected the coverage in connection with a policy 13   previously issued to the named insured by the same insurer. 14   Sec. 126. Section 521A.2, subsection 4, Code 2023, is 15   amended to read as follows: 16   4. Exemption from investment restrictions. Investments 17   in common stock, preferred stock, debt obligations or other 18   securities of subsidiaries made pursuant to subsection 3 19   of this section hereof   shall not be subject to any of the 20   otherwise applicable restrictions or prohibitions contained in 21   the Code applicable to such investments of insurers. 22   Sec. 127. Section 521A.3, subsection 2, paragraph a, 23   unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2023, is amended to read as 24   follows: 25   The statement to be filed with the commissioner hereunder   26   under this section shall be made under oath or affirmation and   27   shall contain the following: 28   Sec. 128. Section 521A.4, subsection 8, Code 2023, is   29   amended to read as follows: 30   8. Consolidated filing. The commissioner may require or 31   allow two or more affiliated insurers subject to registration 32   hereunder   under subsection 1 of this section to file a   33   consolidated registration statement or consolidated reports 34   amending their consolidated registration statement or their 35   -47-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 47/ 82           

  S.F. _____   individual registration statements. 1   Sec. 129. Section 521A.9, Code 2023, is amended to read as 2   follows: 3   521A.9 Injunctions  prohibitions against voting securities 4    sequestration of voting securities. 5   1. Injunctions. Whenever it appears to the commissioner 6   that any insurer or any director, officer, employee, or agent 7   thereof has committed or is about to commit a violation of 8   this chapter or any rule, regulation, or order issued by the 9   commissioner hereunder   under this chapter , the commissioner 10   may apply to the district court of the county in which the 11   principal office of the insurer is located or if such insurer 12   has no such office in this state then to the district court 13   of Polk county for an order enjoining such insurer or such 14   director, officer, employee, or agent thereof from violating 15   or continuing to violate this chapter or any such rule, 16   regulation, or order, and for such other equitable relief as 17   the nature of the case and the interests of the insurers 18   policyholders, creditors, and shareholders or the public may 19   require. 20   2. Voting of securities  when prohibited. No security 21   which is the subject of any agreement or arrangement regarding 22   acquisition, or which is acquired or to be acquired, in 23   contravention of the provisions of this chapter or of any rule, 24   regulation, or order issued by the commissioner hereunder   under 25   this chapter may be voted at any shareholders meeting, or may 26   be counted for quorum purposes, and any action of shareholders 27   requiring the affirmative vote of a percentage of shares 28   may be taken as though such securities were not issued and 29   outstanding; but no action taken at any such meeting shall 30   be invalidated by the voting of such securities, unless the 31   action would materially affect control of the insurer or unless 32   the district court has so ordered. If any insurer or the 33   commissioner has reason to believe that any security of the 34   insurer has been or is about to be acquired in contravention of 35   -48-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 48/ 82       

  S.F. _____   the provisions of this chapter or of any rule, regulation, or 1   order issued by the commissioner hereunder   under this chapter 2   the insurer or the commissioner may apply to the district court 3   of Polk county or to the district court for the county in which 4   the insurer has its principal place of business to enjoin any 5   offer, request, invitation, agreement, or acquisition made 6   in contravention of section 521A.3 or any rule, regulation, 7   or order issued by the commissioner thereunder under section 8   521A.3   to enjoin the voting of any security so acquired, to 9   void any vote of such security already cast at any meeting of 10   shareholders, and for such other equitable relief as the nature 11   of the case and the interests of the insurers policyholders, 12   creditors, and shareholders or the public may require. 13   3. Sequestration of voting securities. In any case 14   where a person has acquired or is proposing to acquire any 15   voting securities in violation of this chapter or any rule, 16   regulation, or order issued by the commissioner hereunder   17   under this chapter   , the district court of Polk county or the 18   district court for the county in which the insurer has its 19   principal place of business may, on such notice as the court 20   deems appropriate, upon the application of the insurer or the 21   commissioner seize or sequester any voting securities of the 22   insurer owned directly or indirectly by such person, and issue 23   such orders with respect thereto as may be appropriate to 24   effectuate the provisions of this chapter . Notwithstanding any 25   other provisions of law, for the purposes of this chapter the 26   situs of the ownership of the securities of domestic insurers 27   shall be deemed to be in this state.   28   Sec. 130. Section 523A.501, subsection 1, Code 2023, is   29   amended to read as follows: 30   1. A person shall not advertise, sell, promote, or offer 31   to furnish cemetery merchandise, funeral merchandise, funeral 32   services, or a combination thereof when performance or delivery 33   may be more than one hundred twenty days following the initial 34   payment on the account without   unless the person has a preneed 35   -49-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 49/ 82           

  S.F. _____   sellers license. 1   Sec. 131. Section 524.228, subsection 1, Code 2023, is 2   amended to read as follows: 3   1. If it appears to the superintendent that a state bank, 4   or any director, officer, employee, or substantial shareholder 5   of the state bank is engaging in or is about to engage in an 6   unsafe or unsound practice or dishonest act in conducting the 7   business of the state bank that is likely to cause insolvency 8   or substantial dissipation of assets or earnings of the state 9   bank, or is likely to seriously weaken the condition of the 10   state bank or otherwise seriously prejudice the interests of 11   its depositors prior to the completion of the proceedings 12   conducted pursuant to section 524.223 , 524.606, subsection 13   2 , or 524.707, subsection 2 , the superintendent may issue an 14   emergency order requiring the state bank, director, officer, 15   employee, or substantial shareholder to cease and desist from 16   any such practice or act, and to take affirmative action, 17   including suspension of the director, officer, or employee to 18   prevent such insolvency, dissipation, condition, or prejudice 19   pending completion of the proceedings. The emergency order 20   becomes effective upon service upon the state bank, or upon 21   the director, officer, employee, or substantial shareholder 22   of the state bank and, unless   . Unless set aside, limited, or 23   suspended by a court as provided in this chapter , the emergency 24   order remains effective and enforceable pending the completion 25   of the administrative proceedings pursuant to the emergency 26   order and until such time as the superintendent dismisses the 27   charges specified in the emergency order , or, if . If a final 28   cease and desist order is issued against the state bank or the 29   director, officer, employee, or substantial shareholder , the   30   emergency order remains in effect until the effective date of 31   the final order.   32   Sec. 132. Section 524.536, subsection 2, paragraph b, Code 33   2023, is amended to read as follows: 34   b. A shareholder, or the shareholders agent or attorney, 35   -50-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 50/ 82          

  S.F. _____   is entitled on written demand to inspect the list at any 1   time during usual business hours and at the shareholders   2   shareholders expense, during the period it is available for 3   inspection. 4   Sec. 133. Section 524.1301, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 5   2023, is amended to read as follows: 6   A majority of the incorporators, organizers, or initial 7   directors of a state bank that has not issued shares or has not 8   commenced business may dissolve the state bank by delivering 9   articles of dissolution to the superintendent, together with 10   the applicable filing fees   , for filing with the secretary of 11   state that set forth all of the following: 12   Sec. 134. Section 524.1404, Code 2023, is amended to read 13   as follows: 14   524.1404 Procedure after approval by the   superintendent  15   issuance of certificate of merger. 16   If applicable state or federal laws require the approval of 17   the merger by a federal or state agency, the superintendent may 18   withhold delivery of the approved articles of merger until the 19   superintendent receives notice of the decision of such agency. 20   If the final approval of the agency is not given within six 21   months of the superintendents approval, the superintendent 22   shall notify the parties to the plan of merger that the 23   approval of the superintendent has been rescinded for that 24   reason. If such agency gives its approval, the superintendent 25   shall deliver the articles of merger, with the superintendents 26   approval indicated on the articles, to the secretary of state, 27   and shall notify the parties to the plan of merger. The 28   receipt of the approved articles of merger by the secretary of 29   state constitutes filing of the articles of merger with that 30   office. On the date upon which the merger is effective ,   the 31   secretary of state shall issue and send   a certificate of merger 32   and send the same to the resulting state bank and send a copy of 33   the certificate of merger to the superintendent. 34   Sec. 135. Section 524.1504, subsection 1, paragraph f, Code 35   -51-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 51/ 82          

  S.F. _____   2023, is amended to read as follows: 1   f. The number of shares or member votes voted for and 2   against such amendment, respectively, and if the shares of any 3   class are entitled to vote thereon   on the amendment as a class, 4   the number of shares of each such class voted for and against 5   such amendment. 6   Sec. 136. Section 524.1611, Code 2023, is amended to read 7   as follows: 8   524.1611 Offenses involving employees of banking division. 9   1. Any person violating the provisions of   section 524.211, 10   subsection 1 , shall be guilty of a fraudulent practice, and 11   shall be subject to a further fine of a sum equal to the amount 12   of the value of the property given or received or the money so 13   loaned or borrowed. An employee of the division of banking 14   convicted of a violation of such   section 524.211, subsection 1, 15   shall be immediately discharged from employment and shall be 16   forever disqualified from holding any position in the banking 17   division. 18   2. Any examiner violating the provision of   section 19   524.212 shall be guilty of a serious misdemeanor. Any 20   examiner convicted of a violation of section 524.212 shall be 21   immediately discharged from employment and shall be forever 22   disqualified from holding any position in the banking division. 23   Sec. 137. Section 536.21, Code 2023, is amended to read as 24   follows: 25   536.21 Rules. 26   The superintendent is hereby authorized and empowered to 27   adopt such reasonable and relevant rules pursuant to chapter 28   17A as may be necessary for the execution and the enforcement 29   of the provisions of this chapter ,   . Rules adopted shall be 30   in addition hereto to and not inconsistent herewith with the 31   requirements of this chapter   . 32   Sec. 138. Section 536.26, subsection 5, Code 2023, is 33   amended to read as follows: 34   5. If a borrower procures insurance by or through a 35   -52-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 52/ 82                

  S.F. _____   licensee, the licensee shall cause to be delivered to the 1   borrower a copy of the policy within fifteen days from the date 2   such insurance is procured. No licensee shall decline new or 3   existing insurance which meets the standards set out herein   4   in this section   nor prevent any obligor from obtaining such 5   insurance coverage from other sources. 6   Sec. 139. Section 537.2307, Code 2023, is amended to read 7   as follows: 8   537.2307 Restrictions on interest in land as security. 9   With respect to a supervised loan in which the rate of 10   finance charge is in excess of fifteen percent computed 11   according to the actuarial method, and the amount financed is 12   two thousand dollars or less, a lender may   shall not contract 13   for a security interest in real property used as a residence 14   for the consumer or the consumers dependents. A security 15   interest taken in violation of this section is void. 16   Sec. 140. Section 543B.35, Code 2023, is amended to read as 17   follows: 18   543B.35 Hearing on charges. 19   The real estate commission shall, upon request of the 20   applicant as provided in section 543B.19 , or before revoking 21   any license, set the matter down for a hearing and at   . At 22   least twenty days prior to the date set for the hearing it   , the 23   commission shall notify send a written notice to the applicant 24   or licensee in writing, which said notice shall contain 25   containing an exact statement of the charges made and the date 26   and place of the hearing. The At the hearing, an applicant 27   or licensee at all such hearings shall have the opportunity 28   to be heard in person and by counsel in reference thereto . 29   Such   The written notice of hearing may be served by delivery 30   personally to the applicant or licensee or by mailing the same 31   notice   by certified mail to the last known business address of 32   such applicant or licensee. If such applicant or licensee be 33   is   a salesperson, the commission shall also notify the broker 34   employing the salesperson , or into whose employ the salesperson 35   -53-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 53/ 82                          

  S.F. _____   is about to enter , by mailing such notice by certified mail to 1   the brokers last known business address. The hearing on such   2   the charges shall be at such time and place as the commission 3   shall prescribe. 4   Sec. 141. Section 543B.44, Code 2023, is amended to read as 5   follows: 6   543B.44 Complaints referred to court. 7   The real estate commission may refer a complaint for 8   violation of section 543B.1 before any court of competent 9   jurisdiction , and it   . The commission may also take the 10   necessary legal steps through the proper legal officers of 11   this state to enforce the provisions hereof   of and collect the 12   penalties herein provided in this chapter . 13   Sec. 142. Section 558.7, Code 2023, is amended to read as 14   follows: 15   558.7 Assignment of certificate of entry deemed deed. 16   When   An assignment shall have the same force and effect 17   as a deed of conveyance and shall be conclusively presumed   18   to carry all right, title, and interest of the patentee of   19   the real estate, the same as though a deed of conveyance had 20   been subsequently executed by the patentee or assignor to a   21   subsequent grantor, when the record shows: 22   1. That the original entry, certificate of entry, receipt, 23   or duplicate thereof has been assigned; 24   2. That prior or subsequent to such assignment, the United 25   States or state issued a patent or conveyance to the assignor; 26   3. That no deed of conveyance appears on record from the 27   person who made the original entry or assignor to the assignee; 28   and 29   4. That the present record owner holds title under such 30   assignment ; such assignment shall have the same force and   31   effect as a deed of conveyance and shall be conclusively   32   presumed to carry all right, title, and interest of the 33   patentee of said real estate, the same as though a deed of   34   conveyance had been subsequently executed by the patentee or 35   -54-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 54/ 82                        

  S.F. _____   assignor to a subsequent grantor . 1   Sec. 143. Section 562B.26, Code 2023, is amended to read as 2   follows: 3   562B.26 Failure to maintain by tenant. 4   If there is noncompliance by the tenant with section 562B.18 5   materially affecting health and safety that can be remedied 6   by repair, replacement of a damaged item ,   or cleaning and the 7   tenant fails to comply as promptly as conditions require in 8   case of emergency or within fourteen days after written notice 9   by the landlord specifying the breach and requesting that the 10   tenant remedy it within that period of time, the landlord may 11   enter the mobile home space, and cause the work to be done in a 12   skillful manner and   . The landlord may submit an itemized bill 13   for the actual and reasonable cost or the fair and reasonable 14   value thereof as additional rent on the next date when periodic 15   rent is due, or if the rental agreement was terminated, for 16   immediate payment. 17   Sec. 144. Section 633.220, Code 2023, is amended to read as 18   follows: 19   633.220 Afterborn heirs  time of determining relationship. 20   Heirs of an intestate, begotten   conceived before but born 21   after the intestates death but born thereafter , shall inherit 22   as if they had been born in the lifetime of the intestate and 23   had survived the intestate. With this exception, the intestate 24   succession shall be determined by the relationships existing at 25   the time of the death of the intestate. 26   Sec. 145. Section 633.496, Code 2023, is amended to read as   27   follows: 28   633.496 Foreign probated wills. 29   A will probated in any other state or country shall be 30   admitted to probate in this state upon the production of a copy 31   thereof   of the will and of the original record of probate , . 32   The will and record of probate must be authenticated by the 33   certificate of the clerk of the court in which such probation   34   was made the will was probated , or, if there be is no clerk, 35   -55-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 55/ 82                     

  S.F. _____   then by the certificate of the judge of such the court, and 1   by the seal of office of such   that officer if the officer or 2   office has a seal. 3   Sec. 146. Section 639.48, Code 2023, is amended to read as 4   follows: 5   639.48 Perishable property  examination. 6   When the sheriff thinks the property attached is in danger 7   of serious and immediate waste and decay, or when the keeping 8   of the same   property will necessarily be attended with such 9   expense as greatly to depreciate the amount of proceeds to be 10   realized therefrom, or when the plaintiff makes an   affidavit to 11   that effect, the sheriff may summon three persons having the 12   qualifications of jurors to examine the same property . 13   Sec. 147. Section 659A.3, subsection 2, unnumbered 14   paragraph 1, Code 2023, is amended to read as follows: 15   Except as otherwise provided in section 659A.4 , a depicted 16   individual who is identifiable and who suffers harm from a 17   persons intentional disclosure or threatened disclosure ,   18   without the depicted individuals consent,   of an intimate image 19   that was private without the depicted individuals consent has 20   a cause of action against the person ,   if the person knew, or 21   acted with reckless disregard regarding, all of the following: 22   Sec. 148. Section 664A.7, subsection 5, Code 2023, is 23   amended to read as follows: 24   5. Violation of a no-contact order entered for the offense 25   or alleged offense of domestic abuse assault in violation 26   of section 708.2A ,   or for the offense or alleged offense of 27   older individual assault in violation of section 708.2D , or   28   a violation of a protective order issued pursuant to chapter 29   232 , 235F , 236 , 236A , 598 , or 915 constitutes a public offense 30   and is punishable as a simple misdemeanor. Alternatively, 31   the court may hold a person in contempt of court for such a 32   violation, as provided in subsection 3 . 33   Sec. 149. Section 692A.128, subsection 3, paragraph f, Code 34   2023, is amended to read as follows:   35   -56-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 56/ 82                  

  S.F. _____   f. The sex offender is not incarcerated when the application 1   is filed. 2   (1)   A tier I offender must not have been convicted of any 3   criminal offense other than a simple misdemeanor, or a simple 4   or serious misdemeanor or traffic violation under   chapter 321 , 5   for the ten-year period immediately preceding the filing of the   6   application. 7   (2) A tier II or tier III offender shall not have been 8   convicted of any criminal offense other than a simple   9   misdemeanor, or a simple or serious misdemeanor or traffic 10   violation under   chapter 321 , for the fifteen-year period 11   immediately preceding the filing of the application. 12   Sec. 150. Section 692A.128, subsection 3, Code 2023, is 13   amended by adding the following new paragraphs: 14   NEW PARAGRAPH   . g. A tier I offender must not have 15   been convicted of any criminal offense other than a simple 16   misdemeanor, or a simple or serious misdemeanor or traffic 17   violation under chapter 321, for the ten-year period 18   immediately preceding the filing of the application. 19   NEW PARAGRAPH   . h. A tier II or tier III offender shall not 20   have been convicted of any criminal offense other than a simple 21   misdemeanor, or a simple or serious misdemeanor or traffic 22   violation under chapter 321, for the fifteen-year period 23   immediately preceding the filing of the application. 24   Sec. 151. Section 708.2D, subsection 3, unnumbered 25   paragraph 1, Code 2023, is amended to read as follows: 26   Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 , on a second 27   offense of   older individual assault, a person commits: 28   Sec. 152. Section 714I.3, subsection 2, paragraph b, Code 29   2023, is amended to read as follows:   30   b. Use or provide a patient with human reproductive material 31   for assisted reproduction that is not used or   provided with the 32   donors consent or in a manner or to an extent other than that 33   to which the donor consented.   34   Sec. 153. Section 726.24, subsection 11, Code 2023, is   35   -57-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 57/ 82                        

  S.F. _____   amended to read as follows: 1   11. If a person is convicted or   of, receives a deferred 2   judgment for, or pleads guilty to a violation of this section , 3   the court shall modify the no-contact order issued upon initial 4   appearance in the manner provided in section 664A.5 , regardless 5   of whether the person is placed on probation. 6   Sec. 154. Section 815.7, subsection 6, Code 2023, is amended 7   to read as follows: 8   6. For appointments made on or after July 1, 2021, through   9   June 30, 2022, the reasonable compensation shall be calculated 10   on the basis of seventy-six dollars per hour for class A 11   felonies, seventy-one dollars per hour for class B felonies, 12   and sixty-six dollars per hour for all other cases. 13   Sec. 155. 2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 1050, section 1, is 14   amended by striking the section and inserting in lieu thereof 15   the following: 16   SECTION 1. Section 511.8, subsection 22 , paragraph b, 17   subparagraph (2), unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2022, is amended 18   to read as follows: 19   Be between an insurer and a conduit and be collateralized 20   by cash or obligations which are eligible under subsection 21   1, 2, 3, 5, 19, or 24 , are deposited with a custodian bank 22   as defined in subsection 21 , and are held under a written 23   agreement with the custodian bank that complies with subsection 24   21 and provides for the proceeds of the collateral, subject to 25   the terms and conditions of the applicable collateral or other 26   credit support agreement, to be remitted to the legal reserve 27   deposit of the company or association and to vest in the state 28   in accordance with section 508.18 whenever proceedings under 29   that section are instituted. Paragraphs c , d , and e of 30   this subsection are not applicable to investments in financial 31   instruments used in hedging transactions eligible pursuant to 32   this subparagraph. As used in this subparagraph, conduit 33   means a person within an insurers insurance holding company 34   system, as defined in section 521A.1 , subsection 7,   which 35   -58-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 58/ 82       

  S.F. _____   aggregates hedging transactions by other persons within the 1   insurance holding company system and replicates them with 2   counterparties. 3   Sec. 156. 2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 1099, section 106, is 4   amended to read as follows: 5   SEC. 106. APPLICABILITY. This division of this Act applies 6   to agreements entered into between a restaurant and a food 7   delivery platform on or after the effective date of this   8   division of   this Act. 9   Sec. 157. 2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 1131, section 78, is 10   amended to read as follows: 11   SEC. 78. APPLICABILITY. This division of this Act applies 12   to health carriers that deliver, issue for delivery, continue, 13   or renew a policy, contract, or plan in this state on or after 14   the effective date of this division of this   Act. 15   Sec. 158. REPEAL. Section 97D.3, Code 2023, is repealed. 16   DIVISION II 17   EFFECTIVE DATE AND APPLICABILITY PROVISIONS 18   Sec. 159. EFFECTIVE DATE. The following, being deemed of 19   immediate importance, take effect upon enactment: 20   1. The section of this Act amending section 388.3, 21   subsection 6. 22   2. The section of this Act amending section 422.12C, 23   subsection 4. 24   3. The section of this Act amending 2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 25   1050, section 1. 26   4. The section of this Act amending 2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 27   1099, section 106.   28   5. The section of this Act amending 2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 29   1131, section 78. 30   Sec. 160. RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY. The following applies 31   retroactively to June 14, 2022: 32   The section of this Act amending 2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 33   1131, section 78. 34   Sec. 161. RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY. The following apply 35   -59-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 59/ 82     

  S.F. _____   retroactively to July 1, 2022: 1   1. The section of this Act amending 2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 2   1050, section 1. 3   2. The section of this Act amending 2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 4   1099, section 106. 5   Sec. 162. RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY. The following applies 6   retroactively to January 1, 2023: 7   The section of this Act amending section 422.12C, subsection 8   4. 9   EXPLANATION 10   The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 11   the explanations substance by the members of the general assembly. 12   This bill contains statutory corrections which may adjust 13   language to reflect current practices, insert earlier 14   omissions, delete redundancies and inaccuracies, delete 15   temporary language, resolve inconsistencies and conflicts, 16   update ongoing provisions, or remove ambiguities. The Code 17   sections amended include the following: 18   Division I: 19   Section 9C.9: Replaces the word hereof with of this 20   chapter to clarify the meaning of this provision prohibiting 21   sales by transient merchants in violation of the restrictions, 22   licensing, and product representation requirements of Code 23   chapter 9C. 24   Section 9G.4: Replaces the words therein, thereof, and 25   they with more specific language, divides a long sentence 26   into three sentences, and updates other language to clarify 27   this provision relating to documents and records kept by the 28   land office of the state. 29   Section 15E.305: Strikes the words of the aggregate 30   amount of tax credits authorized from language limiting the 31   amount of endow Iowa tax credits that may be granted to a 32   taxpayer to reflect the change made in 2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 33   1002, section 48, to change the amount of tax credits from a 34   percentage of the aggregate to a fixed dollar amount. 35   -60-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 60/ 82  

  S.F. _____   Section 15F.403: Adds the words and infrastructure to a 1   reference to the sports tourism marking program to conform 2   this program reference by name to the name used to identify the 3   program established in Code section 15F.401. 4   Section 24.30: Divides a long sentence into two sentences, 5   replaces the words it and herein with specific language, 6   and replaces the word said with the word the to clarify and 7   update the language of this Code section describing the duties 8   and powers of the state appeal board with respect to appeals on 9   proposed budget expenditures, tax levies, and tax assessments. 10   Section 27A.1: Adds, to this definitions Code section for 11   the Code chapter pertaining to enforcement of immigration 12   laws, an unnumbered paragraph relating to the applicability of 13   the definitions to the Code chapter, to conform the style of 14   this Code section to the style used in other definitions Code 15   sections for Code chapters elsewhere in the Code. 16   Section 29C.6: Changes the word or to of to conform 17   the meaning of this sentence to the meaning of the rest of 18   the language of this Code subsection regarding gubernatorial 19   recommendations relating to repayment of loans received 20   from the federal government by local governments following a 21   disaster emergency, when local revenues are insufficient to 22   meet local operating expenses. 23   Section 34A.8: Changes the word section to paragraph in 24   penalty language that appears to be limited to the paragraph 25   containing the prohibition against the improper use of local 26   exchange service information by persons providing 911 emergency 27   telephone service or related mass notifications and emergency 28   messaging services. 29   Section 41.1: Adds the words in Marshall county to this 30   provision relating to territory that is exclusively within 31   Marshall county to conform the style of this provision to other 32   similar descriptions of representative districts that lie 33   within a single county. 34   Section 43.2: Replaces the words the foregoing definition 35   -61-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 61/ 82  

  S.F. _____   with the words this paragraph to conform language describing 1   a duty of the state commissioner of elections to the style of 2   other language used elsewhere in the Code to specify the source 3   of authority for performance of a duty. 4   Section 43.50: Redrafts, to add specific citations 5   and descriptors, to clarify the language describing the 6   responsibility of a board of supervisors to sign, certify the 7   correctness of, and file abstracts of the canvass of votes cast 8   in primary elections. 9   Section 43.60: Strikes the phrase, word, and abbreviation 10   to the same, it, and , viz. and inserts the words the 11   abstract to update the style and clarify language relating to 12   separate abstracts of the canvass of votes cast for state and 13   federal offices. 14   Section 85.18: Redrafts to update the style of and clarify 15   the meaning of the word herein in this Code section that 16   provides that an employers workers compensation liability 17   cannot be relieved by any contract, rule, or device, but that 18   this statutory requirement does not create a private cause of 19   action. 20   Section 85.38: Replaces the word herein with in this 21   chapter to clarify the meaning of this provision that defines 22   how the liability of an employer for an employees injury or 23   death while in the employers employment may be determined. 24   Section 85.42: Redrafts and reformats terminology to use 25   the style and emphasis used for defined terms elsewhere in the 26   Code, and replaces the word herein with the words in this 27   subsection, to clarify the meaning of language that describes 28   which children are conclusively presumed to be dependent upon a 29   deceased employee for purposes of the Code chapter governing 30   workers compensation. 31   Section 85.64: Replaces archaic language with more specific 32   language, reformats a reference to the second injury fund to 33   be consistent with other references to that fund, and strikes   34   redundant language to update and clarify this Code section 35   -62-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 62/ 82  

  S.F. _____   limiting benefits for compensable injuries for employees who 1   have preexisting disabilities. 2   Section 85A.2: Replaces a reference to hereinafter and 3   thereto with chapter references to clarify this provision 4   describing which employers are subject to the requirements of 5   the Code chapter governing occupational disease compensation. 6   Section 89.4: Replaces the word therewith with the phrase 7   with steam heating boilers to clarify this exception to the 8   application of the requirements of this Code chapter governing 9   boilers and unfired steam pressure vessels. 10   Section 89.12: Replaces the word herein with a chapter 11   reference to clarify the extent to which the general provisions 12   relating to civil practice and procedure apply to hearings 13   before the labor commissioner regarding boilers and unfired 14   steam pressure vessels. 15   Section 96.2: Replaces the word herein with a chapter 16   reference to clarify language articulating the policy of the 17   state for purposes of interpretation and application of the 18   Code chapter pertaining to unemployment compensation. 19   Section 96.5: Replaces the word hereof, that appears 20   immediately after a reference to Code section 96.1A, with a 21   reference to subsection 7 of this Code section, to clarify 22   which Code paragraph provisions are being referenced, in 23   language relating to how wages that are vacation pay should be 24   allocated for purposes of unemployment compensation. 25   Section 97B.42: Replaces the word herein with a chapter 26   reference to clarify this provision prohibiting an employer 27   from making contributions on behalf of an employee in the same 28   position, for the same period of time, to both the Iowa public 29   employees retirement system and any other publicly supported 30   retirement system. 31   Section 97D.3: Repeals this obsolete provision that calls 32   for the holding of a referendum as soon as possible after 33   July 1, 1990, regarding mandatory coverage of newly hired 34   peace officers, police officers, and fire fighters, under the 35   -63-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 63/ 82  

  S.F. _____   federal Social Security Act. Representatives from the Iowa 1   public employees retirement system and the department of 2   administrative services have indicated that the referendum was 3   held in 1991 and this Code section is obsolete. 4   Section 100.33: Divides a long sentence into two sentences 5   and supplies missing language to update and clarify this 6   provision describing the filing and publication of the annual 7   report of the state fire marshal. 8   Sections 123.32, 123.34, 123.39, 123.46A, 123.49, and 9   123.50: Strikes the words or permit or or permittee from 10   these provisions regulating the conduct of retail alcohol 11   licensees, the employees of licensees, and other persons to 12   reflect changes made in 2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 1099, that 13   altered the authorization granted to persons in the business 14   of selling or dispensing alcoholic beverages at retail from 15   licenses and permits to licenses. 16   Section 123.56: Adds the words for the county or city, 17   the indefinite article an, and changes the words arising 18   from to occurring at to clarify this provision relating to 19   the procedure for the abatement of public safety nuisances on 20   premises licensed under this Code chapter relating to alcoholic 21   beverage control. 22   Section 123.173: Strikes the word permittee and inserts 23   the words alcohol licensee in this provision relating to 24   delivery or transfer of wine between unlicensed or licensed 25   premises to reflect the changes made in 2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 26   1099, that changed the nature of the authority granted to 27   persons in the business of selling or dispensing alcoholic 28   beverages at retail from licenses and permits to licenses. 29   Section 124.204: Corrects the chemical names of four   30   schedule I controlled substances to conform to the names of 31   those substances as listed in the federal regulations under 21 32   C.F.R. pt. 1308. 33   Section 125.77: Strikes the words district court judge, a 34   district associate judge, or and leaves the word magistrate, 35   -64-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 64/ 82  

  S.F. _____   in this provision relating to notice of the filing of an 1   application for the involuntary civil commitment or treatment 2   of a person with a substance-related disorder, to reflect the 3   addition of a definition of the term magistrate by 2022 Iowa 4   Acts, chapter 1071, section 2, that includes all judges of 5   the district court, including district associate judges and 6   judicial magistrates. 7   Section 147E.1: Changes the words herein and hereunder 8   to in this compact and under this compact to improve the 9   clarity of these provisions relating to the construction, 10   interpretation, and the effect of the provisions contained in 11   the occupational therapy licensure compact. 12   Section 152.1: Moves language, relating to application of 13   scientific principles to the duties listed that are part of 14   the practice of nursing, to the end of a subsection and adds a 15   reference to the new practice that was added by 2022 Iowa Acts, 16   chapter 1108, section 1, to the list of references to duties to 17   which scientific principles should be applied. 18   Section 189A.7: Changes the words said secretary to the 19   secretary of agriculture of the United States to clarify the 20   meaning of language describing a possible duty of the Iowa 21   secretary of agriculture under the federal Meat Inspection Act 22   and federal Poultry Products Inspection Act. 23   Section 189A.17: Changes two references to herein to 24   under this section and in this section to clarify these 25   provisions relating to proceedings before or investigations by 26   the Iowa secretary of agriculture pertaining to premises where 27   animals or poultry are slaughtered or otherwise prepared. 28   Section 206.2: Redrafts to improve the clarity of a 29   description of what constitutes an active ingredient in a 30   pesticide. 31   Section 232.78: Adds a reference to the new paragraph b, 32   to this provision relating to the statement of facts to support 33   court findings that must be contained within an application 34   for an ex parte order for the taking of a child into custody, 35   -65-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 65/ 82  

  S.F. _____   to correct an error made when new paragraph b was created by 1   2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 1098, section 24. The 2022 Act added 2   new language requiring an additional finding that must be made 3   by the court and designated that new finding as paragraph b 4   and moved the existing finding contained in paragraph b to 5   paragraph c, but did not redesignate the existing paragraph 6   c or d or revise the existing internal references to 7   reflect the changes that had been made. 8   Section 232.104: Changes a reference to Code section 9   232.102, subsection 12, to a reference to Code section 10   232.102A, subsection 4, in this provision relating to 11   the timing of a permanency hearing for a child subject to 12   out-of-home placement, to reflect the movement of the language 13   describing when the waiver of reasonable efforts may be made by 14   the court from Code section 232.102 to Code section 232.102A by 15   2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 1098. 16   Section 256.84: Updates an internal reference that was 17   inadvertently missed in 2006 when subsection 5 of this section 18   relating to the powers of the Iowa public broadcasting board 19   regarding facilities and equipment was stricken by 2006 Iowa 20   Acts, chapter 1185, section 27, and the subsequent subsections 21   were renumbered. 22   Section 257.3: Adds a reference to Code section 427B.19, 23   subsection 3, to clarify this provision describing how the 24   foundation property tax portion of payments to school districts 25   for tax replacement claims for industrial machinery, equipment, 26   and computers should be calculated. 27   Section 261.73: Adds the words all of to the prefatory 28   paragraph of this provision, describing the requirements that 29   an applicant for loan forgiveness under the chiropractic 30   loan forgiveness program must meet, to conform to the style 31   currently used in paragraphs preceding lists of requirements 32   when all requirements in the list must be met. 33   Section 261.116: Adds the words all of to the prefatory 34   paragraph of this provision, describing the requirements that 35   -66-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 66/ 82  

  S.F. _____   an applicant for a financial award under the health care 1   award program must meet, to conform to the style currently 2   used in paragraphs preceding lists of requirements when all 3   requirements in the list must be met. 4   Section 262.44: Replaces a reference to hereinbefore 5   with a reference to in this section to clarify the meaning 6   of this provision relating to the authority of the state board 7   of regents with respect to certain buildings, structures, 8   facilities, areas, additions, or improvements on the campuses 9   of the institutions of higher education under the boards 10   control. 11   Section 262.58: Replaces references to thereof and 12   thereto with references to bonds or notes and replaces a 13   reference to hereinbefore with a reference to in this 14   subchapter to clarify the meaning and update the style of 15   this provision relating to rates and terms of bonds or notes 16   executed by the state board of regents. 17   Section 262.62: Replaces a reference to hereinbefore with 18   a reference to in this subchapter in this Code section that 19   provides that bonds or notes executed by the state board of 20   regents are not a charge against the state of Iowa and that 21   no taxes, appropriations, or other funds of the state may be 22   pledged or used for the bonds or notes. 23   Section 266.7: Replaces the word said with the word 24   Purnell to clarify this reference to the federal Purnell 25   Act in this provision allowing the treasurer of Iowa state 26   university of science and technology to receive grants of money 27   appropriated under that Act. 28   Section 280.13A: Strikes the words governing and a 29   governing that appear before the term organization and 30   inserts the definite article the in this provision relating 31   to school district or nonpublic school agreements relating to 32   student eligibility for interscholastic activities to reflect 33   the definition of the term organization under Code section 34   280.13.   35   -67-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 67/ 82  

  S.F. _____   Section 282.20: Updates language to improve the readability 1   of this provision prohibiting the rebate of tuition or the 2   payment of any special compensation, privilege, or other thing 3   of value by a school district to any pupil or pupils parents 4   if the rebate or payment is not and cannot legally be made 5   available to all other pupils enrolled in the district. 6   Section 306.4: Redrafts to eliminate vague language, 7   updates the punctuation, and moves qualifying language to 8   improve the clarity and readability of this provision relating 9   to jurisdiction and control over the roads and streets of the 10   state. 11   Sections 306.28, 306.32, 306.33, and 306.34: Adds the 12   words of supervisors after references to the board and 13   updates archaic language and style to improve the clarity and 14   readability of these provisions relating to the procedures 15   applicable to changes in the course of any road, stream, 16   watercourse, or dry run. 17   Section 306.36: Moves language, adds the words of 18   supervisors after a reference to the board, and updates 19   the use of a verb to improve the clarity and readability of 20   this provision relating to rescission of orders for damages as 21   finally determined on appeal. 22   Section 306A.3: Updates to correct an internal reference 23   within this provision relating to the utility accommodation 24   policy of the state department of transportation to reflect the 25   editorial numbering of the paragraphs in this Code section in 26   2018.   27   Section 309.18: Numbers unnumbered paragraphs and updates 28   language to clarify this provision relating to the compensation 29   and duties of county engineers. 30   Sections 309.36, 309.40, and 309.41: Adds the word county 31   before the word engineers to clarify these provisions that 32   articulate some of the county engineers duties with respect to 33   the secondary road construction program. 34   Section 321.1: Rewrites to add the word rubber between 35   -68-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 68/ 82  

  S.F. _____   the words solid and tire to reflect the language of this 1   definition and the fact that the term that is used within Code 2   chapter 321 is solid rubber tire, not solid tire. 3   Section 321.18: Replaces a reference to herein with 4   a reference to in this chapter, to clarify where the 5   definition of special mobile equipment may be found, in this 6   provision excepting special mobile equipment from the vehicle 7   registration requirements of Code chapter 321. 8   Section 321.28: Moves a qualifying phrase to the beginning 9   of this provision regarding the withholding of a vehicles 10   registration by a county treasurer if the owner fails to 11   register and pay the fees required for the registration of the 12   vehicle. 13   Section 321.29: Redrafts to improve the clarity and 14   readability of this provision requiring a new registration 15   for vehicles that have been removed from the state, and are 16   no longer subject to registration in the state, once those 17   vehicles are brought back into the state and are again subject 18   to registration. 19   Section 321.70: Changes the word registered to licensed 20   and changes a reference to Code chapter 321 to a reference to 21   Code chapter 322 to reflect, in this provision relating to 22   the vehicle registration requirements applicable to vehicle 23   dealers, that motor vehicle dealers are licensed under Code 24   chapter 322 and do not have registration requirements under 25   Code chapter 321. 26   Section 321.116: Strikes obsolete language relating to 27   annual registration fees for battery electric motor vehicles 28   that were required for calendar years 2020 and 2021. 29   Section 321.117: Strikes obsolete language relating to 30   annual registration fees for motorcycles that are battery 31   electric motor vehicles or plug-in hybrid electric motor 32   vehicles that were required for calendar years 2020 and 2021. 33   Section 321.166: Strikes, in language exempting certain 34   types of registration plates from a requirement that plates 35   -69-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 69/ 82  

  S.F. _____   issued by a county display the name of the county, a reference 1   to Code section 321.34, subsection 13, paragraph d, that used 2   to relate to special registration plates that were issued to 3   state agencies, but was stricken by 2016 Iowa Acts, chapter 4   1068, section 1. 5   Section 321.235: Divides a long sentence into two sentences 6   and moves qualifying language to the beginning of a sentence, 7   to clarify and improve the readability of this Code section 8   that requires, unless specifically otherwise provided, the 9   uniform application of the Code chapter governing motor 10   vehicles and the law of the road. 11   Section 321.236: Divides a long sentence into two 12   sentences, adds clarifying language, and moves a qualifying 13   phrase to improve the clarity and readability of this provision 14   that articulates the powers and authority of local authorities 15   to regulate motor vehicles and roads and highways under their 16   jurisdiction. 17   Section 327D.69: Replaces the internal reference 18   aforesaid with specific references to Code sections 327D.66 19   and 327D.67 to improve the clarity and readability of this 20   provision relating to the production and inspection of rate 21   schedules of common carriers by any person. 22   Section 327D.187: Changes an internal reference to herein 23   to in this section to clarify the effect of this provision 24   relating to contracts of insurance, relief, benefit, or 25   indemnity between injured parties and railways on settlements 26   for damages between the parties after injuries have been 27   sustained.   28   Section 328.1: Replaces an internal reference to herein 29   with a reference to in this section to improve the clarity of 30   this definitions Code section for the Code chapter governing 31   aeronautics. 32   Section 328.36: Strikes an obsolete provision relating to 33   where aircraft registration fees collected for the fiscal year 34   beginning July 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 2008, should be 35   -70-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 70/ 82  

  S.F. _____   deposited, in this provision regarding the deposit of various 1   moneys received by the state department of transportation into 2   the state aviation fund. 3   Section 329.1: Replaces an internal reference to herein 4   with a reference to in this section, to improve the clarity 5   of this definitions Code section for the Code chapter governing 6   airport zoning. 7   Section 331.389: Changes the word the to a in language 8   relating to mediation of disputes between counties and mental 9   health and disability services regions, to account for the fact 10   that more than one county may belong to a region. 11   Section 331.427: Strikes a reference to Code section 12   123.143, within a string of Code section references to Code 13   sections through which counties derive revenue, to account 14   for changes made to Code section 123.143, by 2022 Iowa Acts, 15   chapter 1099, section 69, to eliminate the flow of revenue 16   under that section to counties. 17   Section 335.10: Divides a long sentence into multiple 18   sentences, adds clarifying language, and updates other language 19   to improve the clarity and readability of this provision 20   relating to the appointment and duties of boards of adjustment 21   by county boards of supervisors. 22   Section 347.32: Adds a comma to set off a qualifying 23   clause and adds language that is currently implied, but not 24   specifically stated, in this provision relating to the property 25   tax status of county hospitals. 26   Section 357.7: Redrafts to update and improve the 27   readability and hypertext linkage of this Code section 28   pertaining to the procedure for the establishment of new 29   benefited water districts for which the proposed water source 30   for the district lies outside and not under the control of the 31   proposed district. 32   Section 357.9: Redrafts to improve the readability of this 33   provision relating to the compensation of the county engineer 34   involved in the formation of a proposed benefited water 35   -71-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 71/ 82  

  S.F. _____   district by updating the language and including an internal 1   reference for hypertext linkage to a related provision. 2   Section 357.11: Adds two citations to related Code sections 3   in this provision regarding a hearing by the county board 4   of supervisors on a tentative design and plat of a proposed 5   benefited water district. 6   Section 357.16: Replaces archaic language with more 7   specific language and related Code section citations to improve 8   the readability of this provision regarding a second election 9   on the proposed design and assessment for a benefited water 10   district. 11   Section 357.30: Divides a long sentence into two sentences, 12   moves language, and updates ambiguous terminology, to improve 13   the clarity and readability of this Code section regarding the 14   addition of territory to a benefited water district. 15   Section 357.34: Updates archaic language and style to 16   improve the readability and clarity of this Code section 17   governing the conveyance of a benefited water district to a 18   city. 19   Section 357B.4: Changes the word to to through in a 20   string citation to clarify that the last Code section listed 21   is intended to be included in this provision relating to the 22   procedures applicable to bonds issued by a board of trustees 23   of a benefited fire district in anticipation of collection of 24   taxes, to fund the provision of fire protection. 25   Section 358.16: Replaces the word herein with in this 26   section to clarify the applicability of this provision 27   relating to the powers of a board of trustees of a sanitary 28   district. 29   Section 388.3: Changes a reference to this section to 30   a reference to subsections 4 and 5 to reflect the scope 31   of the title and the balance of the contents of 2022 Iowa   32   Acts, chapter 1068, relating to removals of public utility 33   board members, and in which this subsection relating to the 34   applicability of the provisions was enacted. This change is 35   -72-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 72/ 82  

  S.F. _____   made effective upon enactment in division II of the bill. 1   Section 414.1: Conforms a prefatory expression of an 2   exception in this provision relating to replacements of 3   preexisting manufactured, modular, or mobile homes with other 4   manufactured, modular, or mobile homes, to similar language 5   used elsewhere in the Code. 6   Section 422.7: Adds a comma before the last item in a 7   series and redrafts by adding the word and comma However, to 8   language to clarify a description of how a presumption that 9   real property classified as agricultural property is used in 10   farming may be overcome. The word who is also stricken from 11   a qualifying clause, that relates back to the word taxpayer, 12   to improve the readability and usage of language describing how 13   the net income of certain retired farmers should be calculated. 14   Section 422.12C: Restores language from 2019 Iowa Acts, 15   chapter 152, that was inadvertently deleted when changes from 16   2018 Iowa Acts, chapter 1161, were applied in 2022. The 17   language, as amended, is made effective upon enactment and 18   retroactively applicable to January 1, 2023, in division II of 19   the bill. 20   Section 422.16: Strikes the redundant words as hereby 21   amended from language relating to the withholding of income of 22   nonresidents that is subject to taxation in Iowa. 23   Section 422.72: Corrects a reference to an Iowa rule of 24   criminal procedure in this provision relating to the provision 25   of state tax returns and return information by the director 26   of revenue in response to subpoenas issued in certain drug or 27   money laundering criminal investigations. 28   Section 423.3: Strikes the word retail that appears 29   before the words sales or use tax permit to conform this 30   language, exempting the sales price of certain building 31   materials, supplies, equipment, or services from imposition of 32   sales or use taxes, to similar language elsewhere in the Code 33   after the changes made by 2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 1138, were 34   implemented. 35   -73-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 73/ 82  

  S.F. _____   Section 423.4: Changes the words who has to and be 1   to conform to the related antecedent phrase The person must 2   be in this provision describing biodiesel producers who are 3   eligible to apply for a refund of the sales or use tax imposed 4   upon purchases made by that person. 5   Section 441.19: Moves language describing a condition 6   that does not relieve a taxpayer from the obligation to list 7   property for taxation to clarify this provision regarding the 8   listing and assessment of property by a county or city assessor 9   who is preparing the county or city assessment rolls. 10   Section 452A.84: Divides an existing sentence into two and 11   reinserts some of the language that was stricken by 2022 Iowa 12   Acts, chapter 1061, section 70, to clarify which funds should 13   be transferred to the marine fuel tax fund. 14   Section 455B.145: Changes the word them to political 15   subdivisions and adds a comma to set off a qualifying clause 16   to clarify this provision relating to the conditions under 17   which an air pollution control program that is conducted by a 18   political subdivision will be accepted by the director of the 19   department of natural resources. 20   Section 461A.35: Moves a qualifying phrase from the end 21   of the sentence to the beginning of the sentence and updates 22   the punctuation within a complex series to clarify this 23   provision that prohibits acts that remove, destroy, injure, or 24   deface property that is under the jurisdiction of the natural 25   resources commission in violation of the terms, conditions, 26   limitations, and restrictions set by the commission. 27   Section 461A.64: Adds a Code section citation and other   28   qualifying language to clarify this provision relating to 29   hearings on the establishment of water recreational areas. 30   Section 468.65: Replaces the words they find with the 31   board finds to improve the clarity and readability of this 32   provision relating to reclassifications of property that is 33   subject to assessment for payment of the expense of maintaining 34   and improving a drainage or levee district. 35   -74-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 74/ 82  

  S.F. _____   Section 468.102: Updates archaic language and adds a 1   citation to the Code section requiring the engineer in charge 2   of construction of levee or drainage district improvements to 3   report that the work is completed, to improve the clarity of 4   this Code section allowing persons interested in the district 5   to object and present evidence showing that the report should 6   not be accepted, and to present claims for damages. 7   Section 468.104: Replaces archaic language with more 8   specific language to improve the clarity and style of this 9   provision relating to the procedures to be followed if a 10   contractor abandons or fails to proceed properly with the work 11   on levee or drainage district improvements. 12   Section 468.275: Adds a Code section citation to clarify the 13   notice referenced, divides a long sentence into two sentences, 14   and updates archaic language to clarify this provision 15   describing the contents and manner of service required for a 16   notice regarding the establishment of an intercounty drainage 17   or levee district. 18   Section 468.321: Changes the word it to the property 19   of the district to clarify this provision relating to 20   the issuance of funding bonds to secure money to pay for 21   assessments against property that is within a drainage or levee 22   district. 23   Section 468.325: Updates archaic language to improve the 24   clarity and readability of this provision relating to the 25   responsibilities of a city with respect to a drainage district 26   over which the city has assumed control. 27   Section 478.17: Changes all to on to correct a 28   typographical error made in 2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 1021, 29   section 126, when the word thereon was updated in this 30   provision relating to access to electric transmission lines. 31   Section 481A.1: Adds the word or before the last item to 32   complete and clarify this series describing what is meant by 33   the terms take, taking, attempting to take, or hunt for 34   purposes of the Code chapter relating to wildlife conservation. 35   -75-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 75/ 82  

  S.F. _____   Section 481A.26: Moves language and redrafts to clarify 1   this provision prohibiting the transportation of wildlife in 2   numbers that are in excess of the number that a person is 3   allowed to possess. 4   Section 481A.89: Replaces a reference to above to in 5   section 481A.87, to clarify this provision relating to 6   applications for permits to hold hides or skins for an extended 7   period of time after the close of an open season. 8   Section 483A.7: Adds the missing word wild before the 9   word turkey in two places to conform the language of this 10   provision specifying the types of firearms that may be used 11   to the balance of this Code section relating to wild turkey 12   hunting licenses and tags. 13   Section 496C.21: Adds the word report between the terms 14   biennial and filing fee to be consistent with other 15   language in this Code section pertaining to the biennial report 16   of a domestic or foreign professional corporation, and to be 17   consistent with the fees specified in Code section 490.122 for 18   filings by professional corporations. 19   Section 514C.18: Removes a date reference, that relates 20   back to the 1999 enactment of this Code section relating to the 21   coverage of diabetes in policy or contracts for the third-party 22   payment of prepayment of health or medical expenses, to avoid 23   confusion regarding the applicability of later changes made to 24   this provision that have different effective dates. 25   Section 515.13: Divides a long sentence into two sentences 26   and updates archaic language and style to clarify this section 27   that limits the applicability of the Code chapter governing 28   insurance other than life if a company was organized or 29   licensed to issue policies prior to May 28, 1937. 30   Section 515.20: Divides this Code section governing 31   guaranty capital of mutual insurance companies into subsections 32   based upon content, and revises the language of the last 33   subsection to reflect the current style used to indicate a Code 34   section self-reference. 35   -76-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 76/ 82  

  S.F. _____   Section 515.134: Redrafts archaic language to clarify 1   this Code section relating to the effect of a failure by an 2   insurance company or association to attach any application or 3   representation that is made part of a policy to any policy that 4   is issued or renewed. 5   Section 515A.18: Redrafts archaic language to clarify this 6   provision relating to the procedure for requests for hearing 7   on orders of the commissioner that have been directed to a 8   person, insurer, or rating organization under the Code chapter 9   governing workers compensation liability insurance rates. 10   Section 516A.1: Removes a set of parentheses and adds 11   the word or in this provision relating to rejection by a 12   named insured of coverage under an automobile or motor vehicle 13   liability insurance policy to conform the language describing 14   the coverage to other language used to describe the same 15   coverage in this Code section. 16   Section 521A.2: Strikes a redundant reference to hereof 17   from an internal subsection reference in language describing 18   permissible investments by insurers in this Code section 19   prescribing the permissible businesses or activities in which 20   a domestic insurer may engage. 21   Section 521A.3: Replaces a reference to hereunder with 22   under this section to clarify this provision governing 23   statements regarding acquisition of control of domestic 24   insurers that must be filed with the commissioner of insurance 25   before any tender offer, request or invitation for tenders 26   of, or agreements to exchange securities for control over the 27   insurer can be made.   28   Section 521A.4: Replaces a reference to hereunder 29   with a reference to under subsection 1 of this section to 30   clarify this provision relating to the filing of consolidated 31   registration statements or reports by two or more affiliated 32   insurers who must register under the Code chapter governing 33   insurance holding company systems. 34   Section 521A.9: Replaces references to hereunder 35   -77-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 77/ 82  

  S.F. _____   with references to under this chapter, and a reference to 1   thereunder with a reference to Code section 521A.3, to 2   clarify this Code section relating to the procedures applicable 3   to violations of the Code chapter governing insurance holding 4   company systems and prohibitions regarding the voting of 5   certain restricted securities. 6   Section 523A.501: Replaces the word without with the 7   words unless the person has to improve the clarity and 8   readability of this provision requiring a person to have 9   a preneed sellers license before advertising, selling, 10   promoting, or offering to furnish cemetery merchandise, funeral 11   merchandise, funeral services, or a combination of merchandise 12   or services, if performance or delivery may be more than 120 13   days following initial payment on the account. 14   Section 524.228: Breaks a long sentence into three 15   sentences to improve the readability of this Code section 16   relating to emergency orders issued by the superintendent of 17   banking to prevent unsafe or unsound banking practices or acts. 18   Section 524.536: Changes the word shareholders to 19   shareholders to conform the language of this provision, 20   relating to payment of the expense associated with the 21   inspection by a requesting shareholder of the list of 22   shareholders entitled to vote at a meeting, to similar language 23   relating to inspection of shareholder lists in Code section 24   490.720. 25   Section 524.1301: Supplies the missing word fees to 26   clarify the meaning of language articulating the items that 27   must be filed with the secretary of state in order for a state 28   bank that has not issued shares nor commenced business to 29   dissolve.   30   Section 524.1404: Adds a comma after an initial prefatory 31   clause and redrafts language relating to the issuance and 32   sending of a certificate of merger by the secretary of state 33   to streamline the language relating to what a resulting state 34   bank receives.   35   -78-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 78/ 82  

  S.F. _____   Section 524.1504: Replaces the word thereon with the 1   words on the amendment to clarify this provision describing 2   one of the items that must be included in articles of amendment 3   to a state banks articles of incorporation, once an amendment 4   has been adopted by the state banks shareholders. 5   Section 524.1611: Strikes the redundant words provisions 6   of in two places and replaces a reference to such subsection 7   with a reference to Code section 524.211, subsection 1, 8   to clarify this provision prohibiting certain practices by 9   employees of the division of banking of the department of 10   commerce. 11   Section 536.21: Divides a long sentence into two sentences 12   and replaces references to hereto and herewith with a 13   reference to with the requirements of this chapter to update 14   and clarify the extent of the authority of the superintendent 15   of banking to adopt rules relating to regulated loans. 16   Section 536.26: Replaces an internal reference to herein 17   with in this section to clarify the meaning of language 18   prohibiting a licensee from declining new or existing insurance 19   of a loan that meets the applicable standards, or preventing 20   any obligor from obtaining insurance coverage from other 21   sources. 22   Section 537.2307: Changes the word may to shall in 23   language containing a nondiscretionary prohibition against a 24   lender contracting for a security interest in real property 25   used by a consumer or the consumers dependents if the rate of 26   finance charge on the supervised loan exceeds 15 percent and 27   the amount financed is $2,000 or less. 28   Section 543B.35: Redrafts archaic language to improve the 29   clarity and readability of this provision relating to hearings 30   regarding revocation of licenses that are held before the real 31   estate commission.   32   Section 543B.44: Divides a long sentence into two sentences 33   and replaces internal references to hereof and herein 34   with a reference to the Code chapter to improve the clarity 35   -79-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 79/ 82  

  S.F. _____   and readability of this provision relating to referral of 1   complaints of misconduct by the real estate commission to a 2   court, the enforcement of the Code chapter regulating real 3   estate brokers and salespersons by the commission, and the 4   collection of penalties levied by the commission for statutory 5   violations. 6   Section 558.7: Moves to the beginning of this Code section 7   language that currently appears at the end of subsection 8   4, but relates to rest of the conditions contained in the 9   remainder of this Code section describing when an assignment 10   of a certificate of entry has the same effect as a deed of 11   conveyance, to improve the clarity and readability of the 12   language. 13   Section 562B.26: Adds a comma before the last item in 14   a series and divides a long sentence into two sentences to 15   improve the clarity and readability of this provision relating 16   to the procedures that may be followed by a landlord if there 17   is a noncompliance by a tenant that materially affects health 18   and safety which can be remedied. 19   Section 633.220: Updates the language and style of this 20   provision relating to the determination of inheritance by 21   afterborn heirs to improve the Code sections readability and 22   conform the style to similar language found in Code section 23   633.220A. 24   Section 633.496: Divides a long sentence into two sentences 25   and updates archaic language and style to improve the clarity 26   and readability of this provision relating to foreign probated 27   wills.   28   Section 639.48: Replaces the word same with the word 29   property in two places and adds the verb is and the 30   indefinite article an to update the style and improve the 31   clarity of this provision relating to examination of perishable 32   property that is the subject of a petition for attachment in a 33   civil action.   34   Section 659A.3: Moves the phrase without the depicted 35   -80-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 80/ 82  

  S.F. _____   individuals consent to immediately follow language relating 1   to the unauthorized disclosure of an image to improve the 2   readability of this provision describing when the unauthorized 3   disclosure of an intimate image will give rise to a cause of 4   action for the person depicted. 5   Section 664A.7: Strikes a comma and adds the words or 6   for to clarify language relating to the types of offenses 7   that are included in the public offense of violations of a 8   no-contact order in this provision relating to enforcement of 9   no-contact orders and protective orders that are issued as part 10   of proceedings concerning the commission of certain assaults. 11   Section 692A.128: Strikes two subparagraphs and then 12   reinserts the same language as new paragraphs to change the 13   hierarchical levels of two provisions that set conditions 14   that are separate from the condition regarding whether a sex 15   offender is incarcerated, to clarify the standards governing 16   when an application for modification of a sex offenders 17   registration requirements may be granted. 18   Section 708.2D: Adds the words offense of before the words 19   older individual assault to make the style of this provision 20   relating to the penalties applicable to a second commission 21   of older individual assault consistent with the style used in 22   other provisions in this Code section regarding subsequent 23   offenses. 24   Section 714I.3: Adds the words used or to conform the 25   language of the back half of a sentence to the language used at 26   the beginning of the sentence, in this provision prohibiting 27   persons from providing false information or treatment as part 28   of an assisted reproductive procedure or treatment. 29   Section 726.24: Changes the word or to of to correct the 30   grammar of a series regarding modification of no-contact orders 31   issued in proceedings related to elder abuse. 32   Section 815.7: Adds the words through June 30, 2022, 33   to conform to the style used elsewhere in this Code section 34   establishing the rate of compensation for attorneys appointed 35   -81-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 81/ 82  

  S.F. _____   to represent indigents and to account for the addition of a 1   subsection establishing a new rate of compensation effective 2   July 1, 2022, by 2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 1146, section 21. 3   2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 1050, section 1: Corrects an 4   incorrect Acts section lead-in to clarify that only the first 5   unnumbered paragraph of Code section 511.8, subsection 22, 6   paragraph b, was intended to be amended by the Act. The 7   change is made effective upon enactment and retroactively 8   applicable to July 1, 2022, in division II of the bill. 9   2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 1099, section 106: Corrects the 10   applicability date provision that applied to a division of this 11   multi-division 2022 Act. The change is made effective upon 12   enactment and retroactively applicable to July 1, 2022, in 13   division II of the bill. 14   2022 Iowa Acts, chapter 1131, section 78: Corrects the 15   applicability date provision that applied to a division of this 16   multi-division 2022 Act. The change is made effective upon 17   enactment and retroactively applicable to June 14, 2022, in 18   division II of the bill. 19   Division II. This division contains immediate effective 20   date and retroactive applicability provisions that apply to the 21   specified provisions of the bill. 22   -82-   LSB 1829SC (13) 90   lh/ns 82/ 82