House File 102

                                       HOUSE FILE       
                                       BY  B. HANSEN

                                       (COMPANION TO 1965SS BY CONNOLLY)



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                 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.
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