Iowa 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HF 216 — A bill for an act concerning county supervisor representation plans.

Last action — Subcommittee Meeting: 03/06/2019 9:00AM House Lounge.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill mandates that counties with a population of 60,000 or more must use plan 'three' for the election of county supervisors, while providing a transition provision for those not currently using this plan.

  • Section 331.206, subsection 2, paragraph a

    However, a county with a population of sixty thousand or more based on the most recent federal decennial census shall use plan “three” for the election of supervisors. → However, a county with a population of sixty thousand or more based on the most recent federal decennial census shall use plan “three” for the election of supervisors.

    This change clarifies that counties of this size must adopt plan 'three' for supervisor elections.

  • Section 331.207, subsection 6

    subsection 6

    This change removes subsection 6 entirely, altering the requirements for adopting representation plans.

Action History

  1. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/06/2019 9:00AM House Lounge.

  2. Subcommittee: Thompson, Gaskill and Hanusa.

  3. Introduced, referred to Local Government.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HF 216?
HF 216 is sponsored by Dean Fisher (Republican).
What is the current status of HF 216?
This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HF 216?
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