Senate File 459 S-3086 Amend Senate File 459 as follows: 1 1. By striking everything after the enacting clause and 2 inserting: 3 < Section 1. NEW SECTION . 724.4D Limitation on employers —— 4 firearms and ammunition. 5 1. For purposes of this section, “employee” means the same 6 as defined in section 91A.2, subsection 3. “Employee” also 7 includes a contract employee or a volunteer. 8 2. An employer shall not prohibit an employee from carrying, 9 transporting, or possessing a firearm or ammunition, if the 10 firearm and ammunition are out of sight and inside the locked 11 motor vehicle of the employee on the real property comprising 12 the employee’s place of employment, and if the carrying, 13 transportation, or possession of the firearm or ammunition is 14 otherwise lawful under the laws of this state. 15 3. An employer, owner, or lawful possessor of the property 16 on which the employer is located shall be immune from any 17 claim, cause of action, or lawsuit brought by any person 18 seeking damages that are alleged, directly or indirectly, as a 19 result of any firearm or ammunition brought onto the property 20 of the employer, owner, or lawful possessor by an employee 21 pursuant to this section. 22 4. An employer shall not be subject to liability under 23 chapter 85 if the employer has prohibited the carrying, 24 transportation, or possession of a firearm or ammunition on 25 the employer’s property in conformance with this section and 26 an employee is subsequently injured due to that employee’s 27 carrying, transportation, or possession of a firearm or 28 ammunition on the employer’s property in violation of the 29 employer’s firearm prohibition. Any such claim shall be paid 30 by the injured employee’s private insurance policy. 31 5. An employee who is terminated due to a violation of an 32 employer’s policy that prohibits the carrying, transportation, 33 or possession of a firearm or ammunition on the employer’s 34 property in conformance with this section shall not be eligible 35 -1- SF459.1220 (2) 88 mo/rh 1/ 2 #1.
to receive unemployment compensation. 1 6. An employer may prohibit an employee from carrying, 2 transporting, or possessing a firearm or ammunition in a 3 vehicle owned or leased by the employer or otherwise under the 4 employer’s control or possession. 5 7. This section does not apply to the extent that it 6 violates federal or other state law or the terms of a contract 7 with a federal entity. > 8 ______________________________ JASON SCHULTZ -2- SF459.1220 (2) 88 mo/rh 2/ 2