Senate File 75 - Introduced
SENATE FILE
BY JOHNSON and HAHN
(COMPANION TO LSB 1359HH
BY KAUFMANN)
Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date
Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays
Approved
A BILL FOR
1 An Act prohibiting certain individuals from acting as agents for
2 school textbooks or school supplies and making a penalty
3 applicable.
4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
5 TLSB 1359SS 83
6 kh/nh/14
PAG LIN
1 1 Section 1. Section 301.28, Code 2009, is amended to read
1 2 as follows:
1 3 301.28 OFFICERS AND TEACHERS AS AGENTS FOR BOOKS AND
1 4 SUPPLIES == PENALTY.
1 5 1. It shall be unlawful for any A school director,
1 6 officer, area education director or teacher to shall not act
1 7 as agent for any school textbooks or school supplies,
1 8 including sports apparel or equipment, in any transaction with
1 9 a director, officer, or other staff member of the school
1 10 district during such term of office or employment, and any.
1 11 2. An area education agency director, officer, or teacher
1 12 shall not act as an agent for school textbooks or school
1 13 supplies, including sports apparel or equipment, in any
1 14 transaction with a director, officer, or other staff member of
1 15 the area education agency or any school district located
1 16 within the area education agency during such time of office or
1 17 employment.
1 18 3. A school district or area education agency director,
1 19 officer, area education director or teacher, who shall act
1 20 acts as agent or dealer in school textbooks or school
1 21 supplies, during the person's term of such office or
1 22 employment, in violation of this section shall be deemed
1 23 guilty of a serious misdemeanor.
1 24 EXPLANATION
1 25 This bill amends the current Code provision prohibiting
1 26 school district and area education agency (AEA) directors,
1 27 officers, and teachers from acting as agents for school
1 28 textbooks or school supplies, including sports apparel or
1 29 equipment.
1 30 The bill prohibits school district directors, officers, and
1 31 teachers from acting as agents for school textbooks or school
1 32 supplies, including sports apparel or equipment, in any
1 33 transaction with a director, officer, or other staff member of
1 34 the school district. The bill also prohibits the AEA
1 35 directors, officers, and teachers from acting as agents for
2 1 school textbooks or school supplies, including sports apparel
2 2 or equipment, in any transaction with an AEA director,
2 3 officer, or other staff member or with any director, officer,
2 4 or other staff member of any school district located within
2 5 the AEA.
2 6 The bill retains the current serious misdemeanor penalty
2 7 established in the Code for violating the provision.
2 8 LSB 1359SS 83
2 9 kh/nh/14.3