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SF 2351Withdrawn · HF 2462 became law instead · March 20, 2024

Relating to statutory corrections which may adjust language to reflect current practices, insert earlier omissions, delete redundancies and inaccuracies, resolve inconsistencies and conflicts, remove ambiguities, and provide for Code editor directives

Sponsored by the Senate Judiciary (companion To Hf 2462 By Committee on Judiciary) Committee

Topics:Business & economyCourts & civil lawCrime & corrections

Same legislation: HF 2462

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 12, 2024
  2. Skipped: SubcommitteeSkipped
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 15, 2024
  4. Done: Passes the SenateMarch 20, 202448–0
  5. Skipped: House committeeSkipped
  6. Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 29, 202495–0
  7. Done: To the GovernorApril 10, 2024
  8. Done: Signed into lawApril 10, 2024

HF 2462 became law → The same legislation passed as HF 2462, so this version was set aside. Go to HF 2462 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to statutory corrections which may adjust language to reflect current practices, insert earlier omissions, delete redundancies and inaccuracies, resolve inconsistencies and conflicts, or remove ambiguities.203: Adjusts language to improve readability of and provide uniformity in the Code style of duties of the state commission of libraries.232: Adds an “and” to a series of items and a semicolon to improve punctuation and readability.311B: Changes a reference from “commissioner” to “director” to correspond to similar changes made to the Code section in 2023 Iowa Acts, chapter 19.

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3: Adjusts language to improve readability of and provide uniformity in the Code style in provisions governing transient merchants.516: Changes several references from “chapter” to “part” to reflect the applicable portion of the Code following enactment of new Code sections in Code chapter 10A, subchapter V, part 2, and the transfer of certain Code sections relating to duties of the director of the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing, as it relates to fire control.713: Adds the word “is” in two locations before “subject to sanctions” to improve readability of the provisions relating to institutional health facilities and health maintenance organizations.901 at the beginning of the Code subchapter to improve organization within the subchapter.901 within Code chapter 10A, subchapter IX.36: Replaces references to several Code sections with a reference to “subchapter” that encompasses all of the previously cited Code sections related to provisions governing activities of the treasurer of state.101: Strikes the redundant phrase “both of” in a provision governing collaboration between the economic development authority and the bioscience development corporation.119: Replaces references to several Code sections with a references to the applicable “subchapter” and “part” that encompasses all of the previously cited Code sections.322: Replaces “section” with “sections” preceding a list of Code sections.445: Replaces “is” with “means” in the definition of “commission” relating to historical preservation districts.481: Adds a subparagraph reference to narrow the scope of a cross reference to the appropriate provision governing certain grant applications.1: Modifies the description in the definition of “child foster care facilities” to be the specific defined term being referenced.2: Adds a comma before the last item in a series within the definition of “agency”.4: Strikes an unnecessary comma following a Code reference in the first sentence of subsection 4.7: Changes several references to “substance-related” disorder to “substance use” disorder to align with updated terminology and to recent Code changes.48: Adds a comma before the last item in a series within a provision governing actions of the city finance committee.6: Adds a comma before the last item in a series within a provision governing proclamation of disaster emergency by the governor.2: Replaces the phrase “herein contained” with “in this chapter” to clarify the applicability of provisions governing duties relating to public contracts.4: Adds a comma before the last item in a series within a provision governing penalties related to public contracts.9: Adds a comma before the last item in a series within provisions governing public bonds and debt obligations.1A: Changes the specified number of nonvoting members on the Iowa workforce development board from to to reflect the accurate number of nonvoting members listed within the Code section.3: Changes a reference from “commissioner” to “director” to correspond to similar changes made to the Code chapter in 2023 Iowa Acts, chapter 19.3.10: Changes two references from department of “workforce development” to department of “inspections, appeals, and licensing” to correspond to similar changes made to the Code chapter in 2023 Iowa Acts, chapter 19.7: Changes a reference from “division” to “department” to correspond to similar changes made to the Code chapter in 2023 Iowa Acts, chapter 19.1: Strikes the unnecessary phrase “as used herein” within the definition of “bona fide social relationship”.3: Updates description of the definition of “director” to be the correct title of the director of revenue.21: Changes references from “authority” to “department” to correspond to similar changes made to the Code chapter in 2023 Iowa Acts, chapter 19, relating to operations of the lottery.29: Changes the word “sale” to “sales” to appropriately denote multiple sales when describing lottery retail sales.1: Replaces “insure” with “ensure” to correct improper use of “insure” in a provision relating to substance use disorder policies of the state.9: Adds a comma to set off a clause to enhance readability in a provision relating to substance use disorders.20: Replaces a reference to “this paragraph” with “this section” because the Code section only contains one unnumbered paragraph, and adds a comma to a Code section reference.33: Adds a comma to set off a qualifying clause in a provision relating to authority of the director of health and human services when a patient leaves certain facilities.54: Conforms the style of this Code section relating to the use of certain funds by the director of health and human services to the style used in other similar lists.1: Strikes a reference making definitions applicable to Code chapter 155 because none of the definitions appear within that Code chapter.190: Changes a reference to “substance abuse” disorder to “substance use” disorder to align with updated terminology and to recent Code changes.30(3): Adds a comma before the last item in a series within a provision governing certain health care facilities.30(5): Deletes an unnecessary comma in a provision relating to the operation of certain health care facilities under receivership.3A: Specifies that the director of health and human services is responsible for appointment of members to the congenital and inherited disorders advisory committee.13: Replaces a semicolon with a comma in a series of terms in a provision relating to migrant labor camps.3: Changes a reference from “local health department” to “local department” to reflect the correct defined term.8A: Changes references from “local board of health” to “local board” to reflect the correct defined term.31: Changes references from “local health department” to “local department” to reflect the correct defined term.2: Changes references to “epidemiological studies” and “nonblinded epidemiological studies” to increase readability and provide for proper use of the defined term.1: Corrects an improper reference in the definition of “active duty military” to a federal law provision relating to members of the national guard and reserves on active duty orders. The bill also replaces the term “and/or” with “or” to reflect proper use within the Code.31A: Changes a reference from “authority” to “department” to correct an incorrect reference in 2023 Iowa Acts, chapter 101, relating to establishing a dairy innovation fund and program.1: Adds a comma before the last item in a series within a provision governing the inspection of weights and measures by the department of agriculture and land stewardship.4” in a provision governing elder group homes.3A: Strikes an unnecessary reference to “of this chapter” when describing certain actions under subchapters of Code chapter 232.192.6: Amends the reference to “department” to be the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing for the purpose of licensure, certification or registration, or disciplinary investigation, or the renewal of licensure, certification or registration, or disciplinary proceedings of health care professionals.3: Adds a comma before the last item in a series in a provision relating to certain sanitation, water, and waste disposal standards.6: Amends a reference to the director of the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing or the director’s designee to avoid ambiguity.11: Corrects a reference from the “state capitol maintenance fund” to the “public assistance modernization fund” due to an incorrect reference in 2023 Iowa Acts, chapter 112, section 61.7: Changes several references to the “division of community colleges and workforce preparation” to the “community colleges bureau” to reflect changes in the subunits of the department of education and their assigned duties.137: Changes a reference from “division of community colleges of the department” to “community colleges and post-secondary readiness bureau” to reflect changes in subunits of the department of education and their assigned duties.114 by adding “Code 2023” to the reference to identify the rural Iowa advanced registered nurse practitioner and physician assistant loan repayment program prior to the program’s repeal by its own terms, effective July 1, 2023.5: Changes references from the “state bureau of special education” to the “division of special education” to reflect the current name of the departmental subunit.5: Amends the provision specifying that the Iowa higher education loan authority is attached to the college student aid commission for administrative purposes by providing that the attachment is for organizational purposes as well.7, which is repealed in the bill.11: Changes a reference to schools operated by postsecondary educational institutions licensed under Code chapter 157 to include “schools of barbering and cosmetology arts and sciences”, as recently modified by 2023 Iowa Acts, chapter 99.1: Relocates and alphabetizes definitions of “department” and “farm-to-market road system” from other locations within Code chapter 310.4: Amends the Code section to improve readability and to eliminate the use of the word “said” when referring to certain items.1A: Amends a portion of the Code section to eliminate the use of the word “their” when referring to certain property and attributes of a member of the armed forces.2: Replaces “insure” with “ensure” to correct improper use of “insure” in a provision relating to cooperation between the department of transportation and the department of public safety.430: Replaces “insure” with “ensure” to correct improper use of “insure” in a provision relating to vehicle performance requirements.432: Replaces “insure” with “ensure” to correct improper use of “insure” in a provision relating to motor vehicle horns and warning devices.22: Adds “and” before the last item in a series related to the types of data to be maintained for courses for drinking drivers.756: Corrects the name of the department of inspections and appeals to “department of inspections, appeals, and licensing” to reflect the new name for the department established in 2023 Iowa Acts, chapter 19.18: Adds a comma to set off a qualifying clause of a sentence relating to a petition to add additional territory to a real estate improvement district.26: Amends 2023 Iowa Acts, chapter 71, section 150, by changing incorrect references from “board” to “council” in a provision relating to the authority of a city to issue bonds that takes effect July 1, 2024.3: Removes an unnecessary Code section reference to the Code section in which the reference occurs.11: Updates a reference from “homestead tax credit” to “homestead tax credit and exemption” to reflect the changes to the homestead property tax provisions enacted in 2023 Iowa Acts, chapter 71.2: Amends the definition of “navigable waters” by moving a clause to enhance readability and remove ambiguity.10B: Clarifies references to the “utilities board” and to the “consumer advocate division of the department of justice” to remove ambiguity.9: Moves a comma to before “including” to correct improper comma placement.3: Changes a reference from “beneficial societies” to “benevolent associations” to reflect the proper name of such entities.2: Removes unnecessary references to “above” that were part of internal subsection references.6: Removes unnecessary uses of “of this section” that were part of internal subsection references.6: Removes unnecessary portions of the references to the department of health and human services due to the defined term within the Code chapter.119”, which was incorrect when enacted in 2014 Iowa Acts, chapter 1078, section 22.41A”. 2023 Iowa Acts, chapter 132, section 1, subsection 5: Adds the word “need” before “of assistance” to correct an omission.103B.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text · What changed before it passed

Iowa Code it changes

Creates§10A.901

Amends§10A.511§10A.514§10A.515§10A.516§10A.713§10A.903§12.31§12.32§12.34§12.35§12.36§125.1§125.20§125.33§125.54§125.9§135.1§135.190§135C.30§136A.3A§138.13§139A.3§139A.31§139A.8A§141A.2§147H.1§15.101§15.119§15.322§15.445§15.481§159.31A§16.1§17A.2§17A.4§215.1§22.7§231B.4§232.3A§232.52and 54 more

Repeals§310.10§7E.7

Cites§261.114§509.2

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