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PAG LIN
1 1 Amend House File 234, as passed by the House, as
1 2 follows:
1 3 #1. By striking everything after the enacting
1 4 clause and inserting the following:
1 5 "Section 1. Section 669.14, Code 1999, is amended
1 6 by adding the following new subsection:
1 7 NEW SUBSECTION. 15. Any claim based upon a year
1 8 2000 problem, when there has been an independent
1 9 verification and validation analysis or other
1 10 reasonable care taken with regard to prevention or
1 11 remediation of possible year 2000 problems, whether or
1 12 not the basis of the claim was foreseen or included in
1 13 the verification and validation analysis. For
1 14 purposes of this subsection, "year 2000 problem" means
1 15 an event, circumstance, disruption, or other problem
1 16 which prevents computer hardware, software, programs,
1 17 embedded microprocessor systems, telecommunications
1 18 systems and software, or other equipment, software, or
1 19 systems utilized to process data and information from
1 20 accurately processing, calculating, comparing, or
1 21 sequencing date or time data or information from,
1 22 into, or among the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-
1 23 first centuries, or between the years 1999 and 2000,
1 24 or leap year calculations. "Year 2000 problem" also
1 25 includes an inability of the state to perform its
1 26 intended or required functions because of a year 2000
1 27 problem encountered by a third party.
1 28 Sec. 2. Section 670.4, Code 1999, is amended by
1 29 adding the following new subsection:
1 30 NEW SUBSECTION. 16. Any claim based upon a year
1 31 2000 problem, if the failure or malfunction causing
1 32 the problem was unforeseeable or if the failure was
1 33 foreseeable but the municipality exercised reasonable
1 34 care to identify and prevent the year 2000 problem.
1 35 For purposes of this subsection, "year 2000 problem"
1 36 means an event, circumstance, disruption, or other
1 37 problem which prevents computer hardware, software,
1 38 programs, embedded microprocessor systems,
1 39 telecommunications systems and software, or other
1 40 equipment, software, or systems utilized to process
1 41 data and information from accurately processing,
1 42 calculating, comparing, or sequencing date or time
1 43 data or information from, into, or among the
1 44 nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries, or
1 45 between the years 1999 and 2000, or leap year
1 46 calculations. "Year 2000 problem" also includes an
1 47 inability of the municipality to perform its intended
1 48 or required functions because of a year 2000 problem
1 49 encountered by a third party."
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2 3 JOHN P. KIBBIE
2 4 HF 234.301 78
2 5 mj/cf
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