Iowa 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Iowa Senate Bill SF62 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/16/2025

                    Senate File 62 - Introduced   SENATE FILE 62   BY KLIMESH   A BILL FOR   An Act relating to railway special agents. 1   BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 2   TLSB 1193XS (4) 91   as/js  

  S.F. 62   Section 1. Section 80.25, Code 2025, is amended to read as 1   follows: 2   80.25 Railway special agents. 3   1.   The commissioner of public safety may appoint as 4   special agent any person who is regularly employed by a common   5   carrier by rail   railroad corporation to protect the property 6   of said common carrier railroad corporation , its patrons, 7   and employees. Such special agents shall not receive any 8   compensation from the state. 9   2.   A railway special agent shall cooperate with city, 10   county, and state law enforcement when investigating a criminal   11   offense or crash involving a resident of or property located 12   within the state. 13   3.   For purposes of this section, railroad corporation 14   means the same as defined in section 327D.2. 15   EXPLANATION 16   The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 17   the explanations substance by the members of the general assembly. 18   This bill relates to railway special agents. 19   The bill provides that a railway special agent shall 20   cooperate with city, county, and state law enforcement when 21   investigating a criminal offense or crash involving a resident 22   of or property located within the state. 23   The bill defines railroad corporation to mean the same as 24   provided in Code section 327D.2. 25   -1-   LSB 1193XS (4) 91   as/js   1/ 1