Iowa 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HF 2171 — A bill for an act relating to stopping payment on a negotiable instrument by using an electronic record in lieu of a writing. (Formerly HSB 532.) Effective 7-1-18.

Last action — Signed by Governor.

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    To Executive
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2018. Enacted.

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House File 2171 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 2171 BY COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE (SUCCESSOR TO HSB 532) A BILL FOR An Act relating to stopping payment on a negotiable instrument by using an electronic record in lieu of a writing.
House File 2171 - Enrolled House File 2171 AN ACT RELATING TO STOPPING PAYMENT ON A NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENT BY USING AN ELECTRONIC RECORD IN LIEU OF A WRITING.
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Section 1.
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In addition to a stop-payment order made or renewed in writing as described in subsection 2, an equivalent stop-payment order may also be made or renewed as part of a record that is stored in an electronic medium, and submitted to the bank, which may include delivery via electronic transmission.
In addition to a stop-payment order made or renewed in writing as described in subsection 2, an equivalent stop-payment order may also be made or renewed as part of a record that is stored in an electronic medium, House File 2171, p.
EXPLANATION The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
2 and submitted to the bank, which may include delivery via electronic transmission.
This bill amends a provision in Article 4, Part 4, of the uniform commercial code (“UCC”) regulating the relationship between banks and its customers.
______________________________ ______________________________ LINDA UPMEYER CHARLES SCHNEIDER Speaker of the House President of the Senate I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House andis known as House File 2171, Eighty-seventh General Assembly.
Code section 554.4403 requires a customer or other authorized person to give the bank timely and adequate notice of stop-payment instructions (an “order”) either verbally or in writing.
______________________________ CARMINE BOAL Chief Clerk of the House Approved _______________, 2018 ______________________________ KIM REYNOLDS Governor
The order must be received by the bank in sufficient detail (describing the item or account) and within a reasonable time sufficient for it to act (some period between the time the item left the customer’s possession and before it is presented to the bank for payment from the customer’s account).
A verbal stop-payment order lapses 14 days after it was given.
A written stop-payment order lapses after six months following the date it was given.
During the period that a verbal or written stop-payment order is effective, it may be renewed for any number of additional six-month periods but only if the order is given in writing during the effectiveness of the last order given.
The bill amends Code section 554.4403 by allowing a customer or other authorized person to contact the customer’s bank by using an electronic “record” and submitting that record (e.g., by electronic transmission such as email) to stop payment on an item on an equivalent basis to a written stop-payment order.
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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor.

  2. Sent to Governor.

  3. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President.

  4. Message from Senate.

  5. Immediate message.

  6. Passed Senate, ayes 49, nays 0.

  7. Substituted for SF 2170.

  8. Read first time and attached to companion SF 2170.

  9. Message from House.

  10. Immediate message.

  11. Passed House, ayes 95, nays none.

  12. Introduced, placed on calendar.

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 150 not signed on

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Not signed on (150)

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