HF 587 (LSB 2341YH (4) 88)

HOUSE FILE 587

BY  THORUP

A BILL FOR

An Act relating to the disposal by sale or donation of surplus personal property by state agencies.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 8A.324, Code 2019, is amended by adding the following new subsection:
   NEW SUBSECTION.  3.  A state agency may partner with a local law enforcement agency or a local emergency management agency to dispose of surplus personal property by sale at a reduced price or donation to the local law enforcement agency or local emergency management agency.
EXPLANATION
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
   This bill relates to disposal of surplus personal property held by state agencies. Current law allows an agency to dispose of surplus personal property by sale. The bill allows a state agency to partner with a local law enforcement agency or a local emergency management agency to sell at a discount or donate surplus personal property to a local law enforcement agency or emergency management agency.