Bill Text: IA HF2011 | 2015-2016 | 86th General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of sexual exploitation by a school employee.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-03-07 - Fiscal note. SCS. [HF2011 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2015-HF2011-Amended.html

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House File 2011 - Reprinted




                                 HOUSE FILE       
                                 BY  JONES
       (As Amended and Passed by the House March 1, 2016)

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to the criminal offense of sexual exploitation
  2    by a school employee.
  3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
    HF 2011 (4) 86
    kh/nh/md

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 709.15, subsection 1, paragraph f, Code
  1  2 2016, is amended by striking the paragraph and inserting in
  1  3 lieu thereof the following:
  1  4    f.  (1)  "School employee" means any of the following, except
  1  5 as provided in subparagraph (2):
  1  6    (a)  A person who holds a license, certificate,
  1  7 authorization, or statement of professional recognition issued
  1  8 under chapter 272.
  1  9    (b)  A person employed by a school district full=time,
  1 10 part=time, or as a substitute.
  1 11    (c)  A person who performs services as a volunteer for a
  1 12 school district and who has significant contact with students.
  1 13    (d)  A person who provides services under a contract for such
  1 14 services to a school district and who has significant contact
  1 15 with students.
  1 16    (2)  "School employee" does not include the following:
  1 17    (a)  A student enrolled in a school district.
  1 18    (b)  A person who holds a coaching authorization issued
  1 19 under section 272.31, subsection 1, if the person is less than
  1 20 four years older than the student with whom the person engages
  1 21 in conduct prohibited under subsection 3, paragraph "a", and
  1 22 the person is not in a position of direct authority over the
  1 23 student.
  1 24    (c)  A person who performs services as a volunteer for a
  1 25 school district and who has significant contact with students
  1 26 enrolled in the school district, if the person is less than
  1 27 four years older than the student with whom the person engages
  1 28 in conduct prohibited under subsection 3, paragraph "a", and
  1 29 the person is not in a position of direct authority over the
  1 30 student.
  1 31    Sec. 2.  Section 709.15, subsection 3, Code 2016, is
  1 32 amended by adding the following new paragraph:
  1 33    NEW PARAGRAPH.  c.  The provisions of this subsection do
  1 34 not apply to a person who is employed by, volunteers for,
  1 35 or provides services under a contract for such services to a
  2  1 school district, if the student is not enrolled in the same
  2  2 school district that employs the person or for which the person
  2  3 volunteers or provides contracted services, and the person
  2  4 does not meet the requirements of subsection 1, paragraph "f",
  2  5 subparagraph (1), subparagraph division (a).
       HF 2011 (4) 86
       kh/nh/md