Relating to investigation by a sheriff of an employee who is an immediate family member of the sheriff

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedJanuary 8, 2024
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   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 11, 2024
3. ✓
   Done: Senate committeeFebruary 8, 2024
4. Next: Passes the Senate
5. Next: House committee
6. Next: Passes the House
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

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What’s in it

This bill relates to investigation by a sheriff of an employee who is an immediate family member of the sheriff.903 (appointments of deputies, assistants, and clerks), to appoint and remove deputies, assistants, and clerks. The bill provides that a sheriff conducting a disciplinary or criminal investigation of an employee who is an immediate family member of the sheriff shall have the investigation conducted by the attorney general or the department of public safety, who, if warranted, shall provide a written accusation to the civil service commission.

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Senate subcommittee

Named January 11, 2024. On February 5, 2024 it recommended passage. [].

• Sen. Mike Bousselot REmail
• Sen. Nate Boulton D
• Sen. Scott Webster REmail

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§13.2§331.652§341A.12§80.5

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Family tree

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