DES MOINES, IOWA (May 9, 2019) — On Thursday, May 9, Governor Kim Reynolds signed the following bills into law:
HF421: An act relating to institutions under the control of the Department of Human Services, including providing for the transfer of dangerous persons with mental illness from a hospital for persons with mental illness to the Iowa medical and classification center.
HF596: An act relating to incentives for whole grade-sharing and school-district reorganization or dissolution.
HF604: An act relating to commercial fishing to remove underused, undesirable, and injurious organisms from waters of the state, and including applicability provisions.
HF609: An act to legalize the participation in the instructional support program by the Bennett community school district, and providing an effective date.
HF689: An act relating to the removal of county veterans service officers.
SF139: An act relating to a financial literacy requirement under the state's educational standards.
SF188: An act prohibiting a governing board of a public college or university from adopting or enforcing any policy or rule that prohibits a person from carrying, transporting, or possessing a dangerous weapon producing a non-projectile high-voltage pulse designed to immobilize a person in the buildings or on the grounds of such a college or university.
SF306: An act establishing a Lake Manawa State Park user-fee pilot-program and a Waubonsie State Park user-fee pilot-program.
SF394: An act relating to requirements school districts and accredited nonpublic schools must meet to provide distance-learning classes that meet the requirements of Iowa's education program.
SF409: An act relating to administrative procedures within the Department of Natural Resources.
SF548: An act relating to the acquisition, donation, or sale of real property for specified purposes.
SF567: An act relating to disqualifications from holding certain professional licenses for persons convicted of certain felonies.
