SSB 3065 (LSB 5117XC (2) 88)

SENATE FILE _____ 

BY  (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT BILL BY CHAIRPERSON SMITH)

A BILL FOR

An Act limiting authority of cities and counties to require a license or permit for businesses operated by minors.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 331.301, Code 2020, is amended by adding the following new subsection:
   NEW SUBSECTION.  18.  A county shall not adopt an ordinance, motion, resolution, or amendment imposing any requirement to obtain a permit or license for a business operated for no more than eighty-four days in a calendar year by a person or persons under the age of eighteen.
    Sec. 2.  Section 364.3, Code 2020, is amended by adding the following new subsection:
   NEW SUBSECTION.  13.  A city shall not adopt or enforce an ordinance imposing any requirement to obtain a permit or license for a business operated on an occasional basis for no more than eighty-four days in a calendar year by a person or persons under the age of eighteen.
EXPLANATION
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
   This bill limits the authority of a county or city to adopt an ordinance imposing a requirement to obtain a permit or license for a business operated for no more than 84 days in a calendar year by a person or persons under the age of 18.