House File 102
HOUSE FILE
BY B. HANSEN
(COMPANION TO 1965SS BY CONNOLLY)
Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date
Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays
Approved
A BILL FOR
1 An Act relating to the residency requirements for city civil
2 service employees.
3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
4 TLSB 1965HH 80
5 ec/cl/14
PAG LIN
1 1 Section 1. Section 400.17, unnumbered paragraph 3, Code
1 2 2003, is amended to read as follows:
1 3 Employees shall not be required to be a resident of the
1 4 city in which they the employees are employed, but they shall
1 5 become a resident of the state at the time such appointment or
1 6 employment begins and shall remain a resident of the state
1 7 during employment. Cities may set reasonable maximum
1 8 distances outside of the corporate limits of the city that
1 9 police officers, fire fighters, and other critical municipal
1 10 employees may live.
1 11 EXPLANATION
1 12 This bill strikes a requirement that city civil service
1 13 employees must reside within this state during their civil
1 14 service employment.
1 15 LSB 1965HH 80
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