House Journal: Page 828: Monday, March 20, 2000
The ayes were 55, nays 11.
The committee amendment H-8021 was adopted.
Weigel of Chickasaw asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment H-1643 filed by him on April 15, 1999.
Murphy of Dubuque offered the following amendment H-1544 filed
by him and moved its adoption:
H-1544
1 Amend Senate File 324, as amended, passed, and
2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
3 1. Page 5, by inserting after line 3 the
4 following:
5 "4A. NOTICE REQUIRED. a franchise agreement
6 entered into in this state shall prominently display
7 in ten point type the following notice: "This
8 Agreement is subject to the Iowa Fair Franchising Act.
9 The Act establishes certain rights and
10 responsibilities for franchisors and franchisees. The
11 provisions of the Act could be important to you in the
12 operation of this franchise. Consult your attorney or
13 legal advisor for advice regarding the scope and
14 applicability of this important statutory provision.""
15 2. Page 14, by inserting after line 18 the
16 following:
17 " ___. TITLE. This section may be known as the
18 "Iowa Fair Franchising Act"."
19 3. By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-1544 lost.
Witt of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-1595 filed
by him and moved its adoption:
H-1595
1 Amend Senate File 324, as amended, passed, and
2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
3 1. Page 5, by inserting after line 3 the
4 following:
5 "4A. MEET AND CONFER. a group of franchisees may
6 seek to meet and confer with a franchisor regarding
7 any issues related to a franchise agreement or its
8 enforcement. If a group of franchisees obtains
9 express written authorization by twenty percent of
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