HF 2284 (LSB 5575YH (2) 89)

HOUSE FILE 2284

BY  STAED

A BILL FOR

An Act requiring state agencies to pay interns.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  NEW SECTION.  8A.406  Paid interns.
   The department shall require, by rule, that an intern performing job functions for a state agency be paid by the state agency an hourly wage for hours worked for the state agency.
EXPLANATION
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
   This bill requires the department of administrative services to require, by rule, that interns working for a state agency be paid an hourly wage for hours worked for that state agency.