Senate File 316 - Introduced
SENATE FILE
BY RAGAN
Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date
Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays
Approved
A BILL FOR
1 An Act relating to employment, by regulating the display of
2 social security numbers on employee paychecks.
3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
4 TLSB 2696SS 81
5 eg/gg/14
PAG LIN
1 1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 91B.3 EMPLOYEE SOCIAL SECURITY
1 2 NUMBERS ON PAYCHECKS.
1 3 An employer shall not include more than the last four
1 4 digits of an employee's social security number on any check,
1 5 draft, or warrant for the payment of wages to the employee.
1 6 For purposes of this section, "employer" and "employee" are
1 7 defined as provided in section 91A.2. A violation of this
1 8 section is a simple misdemeanor.
1 9 EXPLANATION
1 10 This bill regulates the display of an employee's social
1 11 security number on a paycheck. An employer may only display
1 12 the last four digits of an employee's social security number
1 13 on any check, draft, or warrant used to pay the employee's
1 14 wages. A violation is a simple misdemeanor. A simple
1 15 misdemeanor is punishable by confinement for no more than 30
1 16 days or a fine of at least $50 but not more than $500 or by
1 17 both.
1 18 LSB 2696SS 81
1 19 eg:rj/gg/14