Senate File 326 SENATE FILE BY DOTZLER Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act providing for a food establishment reinspection fee and 2 making a penalty applicable. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 2224XS 80 5 rn/pj/5 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 137F.6, Code 2003, is amended by adding 1 2 the following new subsection: 1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 8. A food establishment covered by 1 4 subsections 4 and 5 shall be assessed license fees not to 1 5 exceed seventy=five percent of the total fees applicable under 1 6 both subsections. In the event that a routine inspection of a 1 7 food establishment licensed under subsection 4 or 5 reveals 1 8 the presence of three or more critical violations, a 1 9 reinspection fee of one hundred dollars shall be charged for 1 10 each reinspection. Failure to pay the reinspection fee shall 1 11 subject a food establishment to revocation of the food 1 12 establishment's license pursuant to section 137F.7 and the 1 13 penalty provisions of section 137F.17. 1 14 EXPLANATION 1 15 This bill provides for a reinspection fee to be charged in 1 16 the event that an inspection of a food establishment that 1 17 provides food for consumption on=premises or off=premises 1 18 reveals three or more critical violations. The bill provides 1 19 that the fee shall be $100 per reinspection. The bill 1 20 provides that failure to pay the reinspection fee shall 1 21 subject a food establishment to revocation of the 1 22 establishment's license and to the civil penalty provisions of 1 23 Code section 137F.17. 1 24 LSB 2224XS 80 1 25 rn/pj/5 1 26 1 27 1 28 1 29 1 30 1 31 1 32 1 33 1 34 1 35