Senate File 2007 - Introduced



                                       SENATE FILE       
                                       BY  BOLKCOM


    Passed Senate, Date               Passed House,  Date             
    Vote:  Ayes        Nays           Vote:  Ayes        Nays         
                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act providing for an exception to the maximum age for chiefs
  2    of police and providing an effective date.
  3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  4 TLSB 5195XS 82
  5 ec/rj/5

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 362.10, Code 2007, is amended to read
  1  2 as follows:
  1  3    362.10  POLICE OFFICERS AND FIRE FIGHTERS.
  1  4    The maximum age for a police officer, marshal, or fire
  1  5 fighter employed for police duty or the duty of fighting fires
  1  6 is sixty=five years of age.  This section shall not apply to
  1  7 volunteer fire fighters or chiefs of police of cities not
  1  8 subject to the requirements of chapter 400.
  1  9    Sec. 2.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  This Act, being deemed of
  1 10 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment.
  1 11                           EXPLANATION
  1 12    This bill provides that the maximum age limit of 65 for
  1 13 employment of city police officers, marshals, or fire fighters
  1 14 does not apply to chiefs of police of cities not subject to
  1 15 Code chapter 400, the city civil service law.
  1 16    The bill takes effect upon enactment.
  1 17 LSB 5195XS 82
  1 18 ec/rj/5.1