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Iowa Acts Chapters - 89 (2021 Regular GA) (Official Edition)

EXPLANATORY NOTES

Nonofficial publication of individual Acts chapters. This online, nonofficial publication of the Iowa Acts and Joint Resolutions includes the enrolled bills and joint resolutions in the order of their approval or veto in part by the Governor. Item vetoed language is italicized and enclosed by asterisks. Code numbers assigned to new sections and subunits in the Acts are provisional only.

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Contents excluded from nonofficial publication. The listing of state officials, the statement of the condition of the state treasury, and notations of estimates of state mandates are not included in this online publication.

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ENROLLED BILLS

Chapter	BillBook \| Details	Chapter Title
Chapter 1	SF 160	Instructional time requirements — in-person and remote learning
Chapter 2	SF 269	School finance — state percents of growth — regular program state cost per pupil — property tax replacement payments — school transportation funding
Chapter 3	SF 284	Supplemental appropriations — state central personnel, accounting, and budget system
Chapter 4	SF 130	Compensation for employment of directors of school corporation boards — temporary exception
Chapter 5	SF 173	Trusts — certification — order of abatement
Chapter 6	SF 231	Special minor’s driver’s licenses
Chapter 7	SF 239	Causes of action and interests of deceased parties
Chapter 8	SF 240	Custodial trusts
Chapter 9	SF 285	All Iowa opportunity scholarship program — suspension of student participation
Chapter 10	SF 314	Executive branch employee travel claims
Chapter 11	SF 343	Confidential records — access by department of corrections, judicial district department of correctional services, and board of parole employees
Chapter 12	SF 413	Elections — miscellaneous changes
Chapter 13	HF 200	Active military duty — branches of service — coast guard and space force
Chapter 14	HF 231	Sexual abuse committed during a burglary — special sentence
Chapter 15	HF 232	Disorderly conduct — intentional or reckless noise
Chapter 16	HF 235	Consumer credit transactions and service charges
Chapter 17	HF 283	Drug or alcohol testing — prohibited activities
Chapter 18	HF 308	Senior year plus program — eligibility requirements
Chapter 19	HF 386	Nonprofit school organizations — reports
Chapter 20	HF 418	Assessment, classification, and taxation of property — miscellaneous changes
Chapter 21	SF 129	Rural Iowa primary care loan repayment program — miscellaneous changes
Chapter 22	SF 232	Abandoned vehicles taken into custody — notice and reclamation requirements
Chapter 23	SF 235	Denial and contest of probate claims
Chapter 24	SF 261	Nonprofit corporation for educational financial assistance, services, and research
Chapter 25	SF 289	Powers, duties, and organization of school corporations — Iowa association of school boards dues reporting
Chapter 26	SF 307	Examination and transportation of dead bodies
Chapter 27	SF 353	Drainage and levee districts — notices — reports on repairs
Chapter 28	SF 482	Application of pesticides — restrictions — private applicator peer review
Chapter 29	HF 560	Waste tire collection, processing, and transport — financial assurance and surety bond requirements
Chapter 30	SF 230	Wrecked or salvage vehicles
Chapter 31	HF 280	Renewal of commercial driver’s licenses without examination
Chapter 32	HF 382	Special permits for transport of relief supplies exceeding weight limits during national emergencies
Chapter 33	HF 389	Chauffeurs — licensing — exemptions
Chapter 34	HF 621	Actions against firearm, firearm accessory, and ammunition manufacturers, distributors, importers, trade associations, sellers, or dealers
Chapter 35	HF 756	Acquisition and possession of weapons
Chapter 36	SF 172	Criminal code — sex act or sexual activity definition
Chapter 37	SF 253	Second degree or third degree sexual abuse — age of victim — sex offender registration
Chapter 38	SF 444	Motor vehicles — registration plates and cards, dealer documentary fees, and vehicle franchise obligations
Chapter 39	SF 548	Advertising devices near highways
Chapter 40	HF 260	Child care homes — number of children receiving child care
Chapter 41	HF 368	Reimbursement for rent constituting property taxes paid — administration, calculation, and claims
Chapter 42	HF 495	Receipt of road use tax funds by cities — reporting dates
Chapter 43	HF 552	Retrieval and tracking of wounded deer using leashed dogs
Chapter 44	HF 555	Sale of natural gas and propane — regulation by counties and cities
Chapter 45	HF 559	Apprenticeship training programs — contact hours — financial assistance
Chapter 46	HF 655	Interference with transportation of agricultural animals
Chapter 47	HF 848	Broadband service expansion — miscellaneous changes
Chapter 48	SF 185	Missouri river preservation and land use authority — repeal
Chapter 49	SF 252	Regulation of rental housing by cities or counties
Chapter 50	SF 260	Children requiring special education and open enrollment — Medicaid reimbursement process for services
Chapter 51	SF 315	Department of administrative services reporting requirements
Chapter 52	SF 357	Placement of a child in detention
Chapter 53	SF 450	Dependent adult abuse — abuse resulting in death
Chapter 54	SF 466	Concussion and brain injury policies for extracurricular interscholastic activities — licensed health care provider definition
Chapter 55	SF 554	City or county acquisition of abandoned property — tax sales — petitions for title — exceptions
Chapter 56	HF 233	Unauthorized disclosure of intimate images — civil remedy
Chapter 57	HF 236	Investments by life insurance companies or associations — repurchase agreements collateralized by securities
Chapter 58	HF 284	Professional engineer licensure prerequisites
Chapter 59	HF 315	Programs for at-risk children
Chapter 60	HF 317	Education funding for children living in certain facilities
Chapter 61	HF 361	Appointments of guardians ad litem, child custody investigators, child and family reporters, and attorneys for children — child custody and visitation proceedings and child prosecuting witnesses
Chapter 62	HF 388	Child development coordinating council duties
Chapter 63	HF 390	Public water supply systems — fluoridation — notice of discontinuance
Chapter 64	HF 424	Forfeiture of bail
Chapter 65	HF 428	State military forces — armory board leases, code of military justice, and recruitment and retention incentives
Chapter 66	HF 433	Court reporting — adoption hearings — appointments of uncertified shorthand reporters
Chapter 67	HF 491	Government ethics and lobbying — sale or lease of real estate by regulatory agency officials or employees
Chapter 68	HF 514	Practice of pharmacy — miscellaneous changes
Chapter 69	HF 546	Architectural licensure — examination requirements
Chapter 70	HF 556	Termination of agricultural equipment dealership agreements
Chapter 71	HF 558	Amusement ride attendants — minimum age and training
Chapter 72	HF 561	Mechanics’ liens — perfection — remedies
Chapter 73	HF 583	Private residential flood insurance
Chapter 74	HF 605	School finance — weighting for limited-English-proficient students
Chapter 75	HF 693	Utilities regulation — miscellaneous changes
Chapter 76	HF 699	Nonsubstantive Code corrections
Chapter 77	HF 707	Interpreters and translators in legal proceedings
Chapter 78	HF 710	Child endangerment committed by sex offenders
Chapter 79	HF 719	Insurance data security
Chapter 80	HF 739	Substantive Code corrections
Chapter 81	HF 746	Limitations of civil actions — recovery against veterinarians for property damages
Chapter 82	HF 747	Game bird hunting preserves — established season variances
Chapter 83	HF 775	Trespass and unauthorized sampling or surveillance
Chapter 84	HF 805	Iowa telecommunications and technology commission — services
Chapter 85	SF 336	Blood, bone marrow, and living organ donation incentive program
Chapter 86	SF 366	Administration, imposition, and collection of taxes and vehicle registration fees
Chapter 87	SF 532	Licensed behavior analysts and mental health professionals — statements of professional recognition — board of educational examiner rules
Chapter 88	SF 546	Private instruction and driver education
Chapter 89	HF 201	Sex offender registry — duration of registration — sexually motivated extortion
Chapter 90	HF 228	School desegregation — repeal of voluntary diversity plans — charter or innovation zone schools — open enrollment
Chapter 91	HF 282	Abuse of a human corpse — penalty
Chapter 92	HF 314	State government leases and property acquisitions — notice — review by general assembly
Chapter 93	HF 391	Controlled substances and precursor substances
Chapter 94	HF 429	Regulation of lottery games
Chapter 95	HF 523	County general obligation bonds — essential county purpose — flood mitigation
Chapter 96	HF 602	Student activity fund — use of moneys — temporary authorization for transfer of school district general fund moneys for COVID-19 related shortfalls
Chapter 97	HF 654	Authorized emergency, snow removal, maintenance, and towing or recovery vehicles — lighting and audible warning devices or equipment
Chapter 98	HF 757	Driver’s license restrictions, operating while intoxicated, and sobriety and drug monitoring program requirements
Chapter 99	HF 766	Delivery of alcoholic beverages by retailers, employees of retailers, or third parties
Chapter 100	HF 785	Amusement concessions
Chapter 101	HF 821	Reporting false information to law enforcement — civil action
Chapter 102	SF 562	Criminal offenses against minors — sexual abuse or exploitation by adults providing training or instruction — statutes of limitations
Chapter 103	SF 296	Regulation of the practice of pharmacy
Chapter 104	SF 356	Agricultural tourism — limitation of civil liability
Chapter 105	SF 517	Legislative page program — academic credits and activity exemptions
Chapter 106	HF 311	Social and charitable gambling conducted by qualified organizations — game night frequency
Chapter 107	HF 426	Victims of sexual abuse — collection, costs, and tracking of evidence — victim notification and compensation
Chapter 108	HF 603	Sexual assault forensic examiner program
Chapter 109	HF 675	Substitute teacher authorization standards
Chapter 110	HF 761	Local fire protection and emergency medical service providers grant program
Chapter 111	HF 770	Practitioners licensed by the board of educational examiners — licensure renewal requirements
Chapter 112	HF 813	Charter school programs
Chapter 113	HF 855	Access to birth certificate information by adopted or entitled persons
Chapter 114	SF 387	Iowa law enforcement academy — study and training program standards — Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act compliance
Chapter 115	SF 424	Persons completing apprenticeship programs — licensure
Chapter 116	SF 541	Electronic transactions — distributed ledger technology and smart contracts
Chapter 117	HF 196	Health care professional recruitment program — program expansion
Chapter 118	HF 285	Music therapist certification standards and requirements
Chapter 119	HF 304	Personal delivery devices
Chapter 120	HF 309	Tax-exempt organizations — personal information — public agency disclosure and access
Chapter 121	HF 380	Driver education — distracted driving instruction
Chapter 122	HF 435	Driver’s license and nonoperator’s identification card holders — emergency contact information
Chapter 123	HF 452	Massage therapy, cosmetology, and human trafficking — enforcement activities
Chapter 124	HF 453	Limitation on state regulatory or reporting requirements on nonprofit corporations
Chapter 125	HF 493	Regulation of low-speed electric bicycles
Chapter 126	HF 527	County land record information system agreements
Chapter 127	HF 685	Prerequisites for initiation of orthodontic treatment on new patients
Chapter 128	HF 709	Criminal prosecutions — minor prosecuting witnesses — pretrial contact with defendant
Chapter 129	HF 722	Teach Iowa scholar program funding — funds transfer from teacher shortage forgivable loan and loan forgiveness repayment funds
Chapter 130	HF 744	First amendment rights training, prohibitions, and requirements — public schools and institutions of higher education
Chapter 131	HF 753	Homicide by vehicle — operation at excessive speed
Chapter 132	HF 765	Local government notices and information — delivery by electronic means
Chapter 133	HF 768	Native distilleries, beer manufacturers, native breweries, and native wine manufacturers — licensing — sales permits
Chapter 134	HF 793	Educational standards — physical education requirements — junior reserve officers’ training corps enrollment and completion
Chapter 135	HF 828	Commercial driver’s license driving skills tests — fees
Chapter 136	HF 835	Persons with disabilities — trusts and trust fund moneys
Chapter 137	HF 839	Securities regulation — financial exploitation of certain elderly or dependent adults
Chapter 138	HF 846	Title fees for snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, and vessels — waiver for surviving spouses
Chapter 139	HF 847	Schools, school administration, funding, and educational programs — tax credits and deductions — facial covering policies of cities, counties, and schools
Chapter 140	HF 869	Vehicles of excessive weight and transportation of milk — annual permit
Chapter 141	HF 889	COVID-19 vaccination — disclosure restrictions
Chapter 142	HF 867	Appropriations — administration and regulation
Chapter 143	HF 860	Appropriations — agriculture and natural resources
Chapter 144	SF 234	Classification and reclassification of secondary roads
Chapter 145	SF 367	Financial obligations — consumer credit transactions, civil penalties, court debt, criminal and civil surcharges, and restitution
Chapter 146	SF 524	Inpatient psychiatric bed tracking system study committee
Chapter 147	SF 568	Elections — administration, enforcement, elective offices, constitutional amendments, public measures, candidates, and voting
Chapter 148	SF 574	Veteran and military property tax credit and exemption information — confidentiality
Chapter 149	SF 578	Department of agriculture and land stewardship — powers, duties, programs, and regulated products and services
Chapter 150	SF 592	Appropriations — transportation
Chapter 151	SF 608	Taxation and tax law administration — miscellaneous changes
Chapter 152	HF 234	Lifetime trout fishing license
Chapter 153	HF 365	Garnishment — service of notices by sheriffs
Chapter 154	HF 367	Individual income tax — exemption — burial trust fund earnings
Chapter 155	HF 384	Alcoholic beverages — containers, delivery, and hours of sale or delivery
Chapter 156	HF 513	Pari-mutuel wagering — horse or dog races licensed in foreign jurisdictions
Chapter 157	HF 522	Qualified confinement feeding operations — manure storage and treatment — anaerobic digester systems
Chapter 158	HF 644	Postsecondary school registration and the postsecondary registration fund
Chapter 159	HF 682	Appraisal standards and appraiser certification
Chapter 160	HF 711	Probate — court costs
Chapter 161	HF 743	Local public defenders — adoption proceedings — representation of indigent petitioners
Chapter 162	HF 758	County transfer books and indexes — updates regarding real estate ownership — affidavits when conveyance has not occurred
Chapter 163	HF 802	Racial, cultural, ethnic, intellectual, or sexual discrimination, stereotyping, or scapegoating — governmental entity or public educational institution training, practices, or curriculum
Chapter 164	HF 837	Fees for recorded land transaction documents — collection and use
Chapter 165	HF 844	Business entities
Chapter 166	HF 861	Appropriations — justice system
Chapter 167	HF 862	Appropriations — infrastructure and capital projects
Chapter 168	HF 864	Appropriations — judicial branch
Chapter 169	HF 865	Business property tax credit filing requirements
Chapter 170	HF 868	Appropriations — education
Chapter 171	HF 871	Appropriations — economic development
Chapter 172	HF 895	Federal block grant appropriations and other federal funding
Chapter 173	SF 243	Abuse of a corpse, interference with official acts, and failure to assist
Chapter 174	SF 615	State and local government and regulatory matters — appropriations and miscellaneous changes
Chapter 175	HF 857	Butchery innovation and revitalization fund and program — artisanal butchery program task force
Chapter 176	HF 588	Hoover presidential library tax credit
Chapter 177	SF 619	State and local revenue and finance — taxation, economic incentives, tax checkoffs, mental health funding, and school finance
Chapter 178	HF 302	State child care assistance — graduated eligibility phase-out
Chapter 179	HF 313	Businesses operated by minors — regulation by counties or cities
Chapter 180	HF 524	Motor vehicle accidents resulting in injury or death
Chapter 181	HF 838	Persons, matters, and entities regulated by the insurance division of the department of commerce
Chapter 182	HF 891	Appropriations — health and human services
Chapter 183	SF 342	Government records and filings; qualified immunity; peace officer rights, discipline, health plans, and workers’ compensation; discrimination in law enforcement; crimes and criminal activity; sheriff salaries; and civil service examinations
Chapter 184	HF 708	Public safety equipment fund
Chapter 185	SJR 7	Proposed constitutional amendment — right to keep and bear arms
Chapter 186	HJR 10	Sales of merchandise at children’s benefit on capitol grounds
Chapter 187	HJR 5	Proposed constitutional amendment — abortion rights and public funding

AUXILIARY DOCUMENTS

Title	Description
Index	Lists in alphabetical order standardized terms describing subject matters and law concepts and the locations of these subject matters and law concepts in the 2021 Iowa Acts, chapters 1-187.