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Relating to the removal of city utility board members, and including effective date provisions

Sponsored by the Senate Commerce Committee

Topics:Business & economy

Same legislation: HSB 3, SSB 1095, HF 261, SF 2136

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Also covers HSB 3 and SSB 1095 and HF 261 and SF 2136.

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 6, 2019
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 14, 2020
  3. Done: Senate committeeMarch 11, 2019
  4. Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 2136
  5. Next: House committee
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became SF 2136 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 2136 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

15, any person appointed to city office may be removed from office by written order from the officer or body making the appointment.3A.1A or for habitual nonattendance of board meetings.1A provides for the removal of appointed or elected officers by the district court for certain reasons, including neglect or refusal to perform duties, misconduct or maladministration, corruption, extortion, conviction of a felony, intoxication, or conviction of a violation of Code chapter 68A. Removal of city utility board members shall be by written order pursuant to the procedure described in the bill.

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The bill takes effect upon enactment.

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Senate subcommittee

Named January 14, 2020. On January 23, 2020 it recommended passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Creates§388.3A

Amends§388.3

How the Code works2

Lobbying

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