House File 159 - Introduced



                                       HOUSE FILE       
                                       BY  DEYOE and HEDDENS


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

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to the authority of a city to dispose of real
  2    property by gift.
  3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  4 TLSB 1766YH 83
  5 md/sc/8

PAG LIN



  1  1    Section 1.  Section 364.7, subsection 3, Code 2009, is
  1  2 amended to read as follows:
  1  3    3.  A city may shall not dispose of real property by gift
  1  4 except to a governmental body for a public purpose, as
  1  5 determined by the council, in accordance with other state law.
  1  6                           EXPLANATION
  1  7    Current law provides that a city may not dispose of real
  1  8 property by gift except to a governmental body for a public
  1  9 purpose.  This bill removes the requirement that the recipient
  1 10 be a governmental body to conform with similar provisions
  1 11 applicable to counties.
  1 12 LSB 1766YH 83
  1 13 md/sc/8