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House File 2472

Partial Bill History

Bill Introduced: H.J. 368
Committee Report Issued: S.J. 796
Passed House: H.J. 736 H.J. 1481
Passed Senate: S.J. 926
Signed by Governor: H.J. 1968
Complete Bill History

Bill Text

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  1  1                                         HOUSE FILE 2472
  1  2 
  1  3                             AN ACT
  1  4 RELATING TO CIVIL PENALTIES IMPOSED FOR VIOLATIONS OF CITY
  1  5    OR COUNTY ORDINANCES OR CITY OR COUNTY INFRACTIONS.
  1  6 
  1  7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 
  1  8 
  1  9    Section 1.  Section 331.302, subsection 15, Code 1997, is
  1 10 amended to read as follows:
  1 11    15.  A county shall not provide a civil penalty in excess
  1 12 of one five hundred dollars for the violation of an ordinance
  1 13 which is classified as a county infraction or if the
  1 14 infraction is a repeat offense, a civil penalty not to exceed
  1 15 two seven hundred fifty dollars for each repeat offense.  A
  1 16 county infraction is not punishable by imprisonment.
  1 17    Sec. 2.  Section 331.307, subsection 1, Code 1997, is
  1 18 amended to read as follows:
  1 19    1.  A county infraction is a civil offense punishable by a
  1 20 civil penalty of not more than one five hundred dollars for
  1 21 each violation or if the infraction is a repeat offense a
  1 22 civil penalty not to exceed two seven hundred fifty dollars
  1 23 for each repeat offense.
  1 24    Sec. 3.  Section 364.3, subsection 6, Code 1997, is amended
  1 25 to read as follows:
  1 26    6.  A city shall not provide a civil penalty in excess of
  1 27 one five hundred dollars for the violation of an ordinance
  1 28 which is classified as a municipal infraction or if the
  1 29 infraction is a repeat offense, a civil penalty not to exceed
  1 30 two seven hundred fifty dollars for each repeat offense.  A
  1 31 municipal infraction is not punishable by imprisonment.
  1 32    Sec. 4.  Section 364.22, subsection 1, unnumbered paragraph
  1 33 1, Code 1997, is amended to read as follows:
  1 34    A municipal infraction is a civil offense punishable by a
  1 35 civil penalty of not more than one five hundred dollars for
  2  1 each violation or if the infraction is a repeat offense, a
  2  2 civil penalty not to exceed two seven hundred fifty dollars
  2  3 for each repeat offense.  However, notwithstanding section
  2  4 364.3, a municipal infraction arising from noncompliance with
  2  5 a pretreatment standard or requirement, referred to in 40
  2  6 C.F.R. } 403.8, by an industrial user may be punishable by a
  2  7 civil penalty of not more than one thousand dollars for each
  2  8 day a violation exists or continues.  
  2  9 
  2 10 
  2 11                                                             
  2 12                               RON J. CORBETT
  2 13                               Speaker of the House
  2 14 
  2 15 
  2 16                                                             
  2 17                               MARY E. KRAMER
  2 18                               President of the Senate
  2 19 
  2 20    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
  2 21 is known as House File 2472, Seventy-seventh General Assembly.
  2 22 
  2 23 
  2 24                                                             
  2 25                               ELIZABETH ISAACSON
  2 26                               Chief Clerk of the House
  2 27 Approved                , 1998
  2 28 
  2 29 
  2 30                         
  2 31 TERRY E. BRANSTAD
  2 32 Governor

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