HF 746 (LSB 2584YH (3) 91)

HOUSE FILE 746

BY  WICHTENDAHL

A BILL FOR

An Act relating to the Iowa law enforcement academy including the renaming of the academy for use in communication with the public, in signage, and in other forms of communication.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 80B.3, subsection 1, Code 2025, is amended to read as follows:
   1.  “Academy” means the Iowa law enforcement academy, also known as the Gil Hansen law enforcement academy.
    Sec. 2.  Section 80B.4, Code 2025, is amended to read as follows:
   80B.4  Academy created.
   1.  There is hereby created the Iowa law enforcement academy as a central law enforcement training facility, in order to serve the best interests of the state in carrying out the intent and purpose of this chapter. The academy shall be situated at Camp Dodge and the council shall enter into an agreement with the adjutant general which agreement shall provide for the use of certain of the facilities at Camp Dodge, for the remodeling and conversion of existing structures to classrooms and dormitory space, and for the use of land for the site of an administration building. The agreement shall be on such terms and conditions as are necessary to carry out the purpose of this chapter.
   2.  The director of the academy may change the name of the institution to the Gil Hansen law enforcement academy for use in communication with the public, in signage, and in other forms of communication.
EXPLANATION
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
   This bill relates to the Iowa law enforcement academy including the renaming of the academy for use in communication with the public, in signage, and in other forms of communication.
   The bill provides that the director of the academy may change the name of the institution to the Gil Hansen law enforcement academy for use in communication with the public, in signage, and in other forms of communication.