SSB 3088: SSB 3088

What it does

Current law requires all scrap metal transactions for the sale of catalytic converters totaling more than $75 to meet certain requirements. A person who sells the parts must provide identifying information to the scrap metal dealer and the dealer must keep a confidential record of each transaction. _____ or electronic funds transfer. A person who violates these provisions is subject to a civil penalty of between $100 and $1,000. This bill requires a person who sells a catalytic converter to a scrap metal dealer to provide to the dealer an original receipt or invoice for a replacement catalytic converter purchased fewer than days before the person sells the replaced catalytic converter, or a junking certificate for a vehicle issued fewer than days before the person sells the catalytic converter.

Senate subcommittee · named February 1, 2022

• Sen. Waylon Brown (R)
• Sen. Carrie Koelker (R) · carrie.koelker@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Jim Lykam (D)

Lobbying · 10 for, 2 against

For: Allied Insurance; American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA); Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company; Iowa Automobile Dealers Association; Iowa Automobile Recyclers Association; Iowa County Attorneys Association; Iowa Independent Automobile Dealers Association; Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum); Nationwide Agribusiness; Nationwide Mutual Ins. Co.

Against: Alter Trading Corporation; Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI)

In plain words

1. February 1, 2022Filed in the Senate and sent to the Commerce committee
2. February 1, 2022Senate subcommittee named: Brown, Koelker and Lykam
3. February 9, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
4. February 14, 2022Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2287