SHouse TFile A710 T- EEnrolled OHouse FFile I710 OAN WACT ARELATING KTO IROOFS MON RPRIVATE EDOCKS YAND NREQUIRED OINSURANCE. L D S G O V E R N O R May 6,2025 The HonorablePaulPate SecretaryofStateofIowa StateCapitol Des Moines,Iowa50319 DearMr.Secretary, Iherebytransmit:
Housie710,anAcltngorofsonrvteocsandeqiednsrnc.BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
TheaboveHouseFileisherebyapprovedonthisdate.Section 1.
Sincerely,NEW KimSECTION. Reynolds Governor ofIowa cc:
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B EI T E N A C TB YT H G E N E RA S S E M BO FT H S T A TO FI O W A ;
S e c t i o n NEW S E C T I O462A.27B Dock structures — i n s u r a n c e .
A person with a valid class I or class III dock permit/permit, as provided in 571 lACIAC ch.
16/16, may construct a roof to protect a hoist or slip if all of the following apply:
a»a. T h roof i s c o n s t r u w i tr u s t - r e s i s t a n t m a t e r i a l s .
The roof is constructed with rust-resistant materials.
The roof is no more than twenty feet above the normal water elevation surrounding the dock,dock. d.
d.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, an association may establish additional restrictions and requirements in the association'sassociation’s rules and regulations regarding the construction of a roof on a private dock.
2 apply to the association'sassociation’s members and the association'sassociation’s members'members’ guests.
For purposes of this section, '^association''“association” r!iea.nsmeans a nonprofit corporation incorporated under chapter 504, named as an association, that manages a community that is located on a subdivision that^that sis adjacent to or abuts^^abuts a public lake.
______________________________ ______________________________ PAT GRASSLE^GRASSLEY AMY SIl^AIRSINCLAIR Speaker of//theof the House PPresident rof ethe sSenate i o f t h S e n a t e I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and is known as House File 710, Ninety-first General Assembly.
M______________________________ EMEGHAN GNELSON HNChief EClerk Lof Sthe OHouse NApproved C_______________, h i e f (Slerkt h e H o u s e , 2025 Approved______________________________ KKIM IREYNOLDS RGovernor I Y N O L D S G o v e r n o r