House File 2562 S-5134 Amend House File 2562, as amended, passed, and reprinted by 1 the House, as follows: 2 1. By striking everything after the enacting clause and 3 inserting: 4 < Section 1. Section 562A.9, subsection 4, Code 2022, is 5 amended to read as follows: 6 4. For rental agreements in which the rent does not exceed 7 seven hundred dollars per month, a rental agreement shall not 8 provide for a late fee that exceeds twelve dollars per day or a 9 total amount of sixty dollars per month. For rental agreements 10 in which the rent is greater than seven hundred dollars per 11 month but less than one thousand four hundred dollars per 12 month , a rental agreement shall not provide for a late fee that 13 exceeds twenty dollars per day or a total amount of one hundred 14 dollars per month. For rental agreements in which the rent is 15 at least one thousand four hundred dollars per month, a rental 16 agreement shall not provide for a late fee that exceeds two 17 percent of the rent per day or a total amount of ten percent of 18 the rent per month. 19 Sec. 2. Section 562B.10, subsections 4 and 5, Code 2022, are 20 amended to read as follows: 21 4. For rental agreements in which the rent does not exceed 22 seven hundred dollars per month, a rental agreement shall not 23 provide for a late fee that exceeds twelve dollars per day or a 24 total amount of sixty dollars per month. For rental agreements 25 in which the rent is greater than seven hundred dollars per 26 month but less than one thousand four hundred dollars per 27 month , a rental agreement shall not provide for a late fee that 28 exceeds twenty dollars per day or a total amount of one hundred 29 dollars per month. For rental agreements in which the rent is 30 at least one thousand four hundred dollars per month, a rental 31 agreement shall not provide for a late fee that exceeds two 32 percent of the rent per day or a total amount of ten percent of 33 the rent per month. 34 5. a. Rental agreements shall be for a term of one year 35 -1- HF 2562.4418 (2) 89 cm/jh 1/ 2 #1.
unless otherwise specified in the rental agreement. Rental 1 agreements shall be canceled by at least sixty days’ written 2 notice given by either party. A notice to cancel under this 3 subsection initiated by a landlord shall be for good cause. A 4 landlord shall not cancel a rental agreement solely for the 5 purpose of making the tenant’s mobile home space available for 6 another mobile home. 7 b. For purposes of this subsection, “good cause” means a 8 violation of this chapter by the tenant, a material violation 9 of the manufactured home community or mobile home park rules 10 or regulations, a change in the use of the land on which the 11 mobile home park is located, or material noncompliance with the 12 rental agreement by the tenant. 13 Sec. 3. NEW SECTION . 562B.12A Increasing rent. 14 A landlord shall not increase the rent on any tenant in a 15 mobile home park unless the landlord has provided notice at 16 least one hundred eighty days in advance of the rent increase. 17 Sec. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed of immediate 18 importance, takes effect upon enactment. > 19 2. Title page, by striking lines 1 through 9 and inserting 20 < An Act providing for remedies, procedures, and requirements 21 applicable to landlords under specified circumstances and 22 including effective date provisions. > 23 ______________________________ ZACH WAHLS -2- HF 2562.4418 (2) 89 cm/jh 2/ 2 #2.