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HF 313Signed by Governor · June 16, 2021

Prohibiting counties or cities from imposing restrictions on certain businesses operated by persons under the age of eighteen, and including effective date provisions

Sponsored by the House State Government Committee

Topics:Business & economyCities & counties

Same legislation: HSB 129

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 25, 2021
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 25, 2021
  3. Done: House committeeJanuary 28, 2021
  4. Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 16, 202179–12
  5. Done: Senate committeeMarch 23, 2021
  6. Done: Passes the SenateMay 17, 202145–0
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 24, 2021
  8. Done: Signed into lawJune 16, 2021

Signed into law What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Local cities and counties would no longer be allowed to require certain small businesses run by minors to get permits or pay fees. This rule applies to businesses where people buy things directly from the person selling them, such as a stand operated by a teenager.1

Read the official explanation

This bill prohibits counties or cities from adopting or enforcing ordinances, motions, resolutions, or amendments imposing any requirement for eligible businesses to obtain a permit or license, or to pay a fee. An “eligible business” is defined in the bill as an on-site transactional business traditionally operated by a person under the age of 18, including a “stand operated by a minor” as defined in the bill, that a person under the age of is not legally prohibited from operating. The bill takes effect upon enactment.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed2

Senate subcommittee

Named February 25, 2021. On March 16, 2021 it recommended passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§331.301§364.3

How the Code works3

Lobbying

2 for · 0 against · 13 undecided · Who →

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