Bill Text: IA SF2199 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to county and city regulation of rental housing.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-02-05 - Subcommittee: Green, Klimesh, and Weiner. S.J. 218. [SF2199 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-SF2199-Introduced.html
Senate
File
2199
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Introduced
SENATE
FILE
2199
BY
WEINER
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
county
and
city
regulation
of
rental
1
housing.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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2199
Section
1.
Section
331.304,
subsection
13,
Code
2024,
is
1
amended
by
striking
the
subsection.
2
Sec.
2.
Section
364.3,
subsection
16,
Code
2024,
is
amended
3
by
striking
the
subsection.
4
EXPLANATION
5
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
6
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
7
This
bill
relates
to
county
and
city
regulation
of
rental
8
housing
and
federal
housing
choice
voucher
use.
Under
current
9
law,
a
county
or
a
city
shall
not
adopt
or
enforce
an
ordinance
10
or
regulation
that
prohibits
a
person
having
the
right
to
11
lease,
sublease,
or
rent
out
a
dwelling
unit
from
refusing
12
to
rent
a
dwelling
out
to
a
person
because
the
person
is
13
using
a
federal
housing
choice
voucher.
A
“dwelling
unit”
14
means
a
structure
or
the
part
of
a
structure
that
is
used
as
15
a
home,
residence,
or
sleeping
place.
The
bill
strikes
this
16
prohibition
on
counties
and
cities.
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