House Journal: Page 831: Monday, March 20, 2000
6 shall not be offered for sale or sold in this state if
7 the franchise agreements or business methods of the
8 franchisor violate this section."
9 2. By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-1680 lost.
Shoultz of Black Hawk offered the following amendment H-1681
filed by him and moved its adoption:
H-1681
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. DISCRIMINATION AMONG FRANCHISES. A
6 franchisor shall not unreasonably and materially
7 discriminate among franchisees in assessing franchise
8 fees, or charges for goods, services, equipment, or
9 leases, or any other action. Acts of discrimination
10 which may be reasonable include, but are not limited
11 to, the following:
12 a. Discrimination based on franchises granted at
13 different times or places and the discrimination is
14 reasonably related to such differences in time or
15 place.
16 b. Discrimination related to a program under which
17 franchisees are made available to a class of persons
18 that may have been denied franchise opportunities in
19 the past, based on suspect classifications, including
20 race, sex, religion, or national origin.
21 c. Discrimination designed to accommodate efforts
22 by one or more franchisees to cure deficiencies in the
23 operation of franchised businesses or defaults in
24 franchise agreements."
25 2. By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H-1681 lost.
Weigel of Chickasaw offered amendment H-1517 filed by him and
requested division as follows:
H-1517
1 Amend Senate File 324, as amended, passed, and
2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
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