House Journal: Page 1161: Thursday, April 17, 2003
6 by adding the following new subsection:
7 NEW SUBSECTION. 5. Notwithstanding any other
8 provisions of this chapter, a municipal housing agency
9 established pursuant to chapter 403A may issue a
10 thirty-day notice of lease termination for a violation
11 of a rental agreement by the tenant when the violation
12 is a violation of a federal regulation governing the
13 tenant's eligibility for or continued participation in
14 a public housing program. The municipal housing
15 agency shall not be required to provide the tenant
16 with a right or opportunity to remedy the violation or
17 to give any notice that the tenant has such a right or
18 opportunity when the notice cites the federal
19 regulation as authority.
20 Sec. . NEW SECTION. 648.1A NONPROFIT
21 TRANSITIONAL HOUSING EXEMPTED.
22 This chapter shall not apply to occupancy in
23 housing owned by a nonprofit organization whose
24 purpose is to provide transitional housing for persons
25 released from drug or alcohol treatment facilities or
26 to provide housing for homeless persons. Absent an
27 applicable provision in a lease, contract, or other
28 agreement, a person who unlawfully remains on the
29 premises of such housing may be subject to criminal
30 trespass penalties pursuant to section 716.8."
Amendment H-1282 was adopted.
Eichhorn of Hamilton offered the following amendment H-1355
filed by him and moved its adoption:
H-1355
1 Amend Senate File 359, as amended, passed, and
2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
3 1. Page 2, line 10, by inserting after the word
4 "utilities" the following: "and protecting the home
5 from damage".
6 2. Page 2, line 34, by inserting after the word
7 "park," the following: "the plaintiff may sell or
8 dispose of the home in accordance with the provisions
9 of section 555B.9 without an order for disposal, or
10 chapter 555C, and may do so free and clear of all
11 liens, claims, or encumbrances of third parties except
12 any tax lien, at which time".
13 3. Page 3, by striking lines 1 through 6 and
14 inserting the following:
15 "a. The home, its contents, and any other property
16 of the defendant remaining on the premises shall
17 become the property of the plaintiff free and clear of
18 all rights of the defendant to the property and of all

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