Bill Text: IA HF403 | 2017-2018 | 87th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act concerning the confidentiality of personal information relating to volunteers for a governmental body.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-04-04 - Rereferred to State Government. H.J. 869. [HF403 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2017-HF403-Introduced.html
House File 403 - Introduced HOUSE FILE BY KOESTER A BILL FOR 1 An Act concerning the confidentiality of personal information 2 relating to volunteers for a governmental body. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 2443YH (3) 87 ec/rh PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 22.7, Code 2017, is amended by adding the 1 2 following new subsection: 1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 70. Personal information in records of 1 4 government bodies relating to an identified or identifiable 1 5 individual who is a volunteer for a government body except as 1 6 otherwise provided by law. For purposes of this subsection, 1 7 "volunteer" means an individual who is not an employee of the 1 8 government body as employee is defined in section 91A.2. 1 9 EXPLANATION 1 10 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 1 11 the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly. 1 12 This bill amends Code chapter 22 governing open records. 1 13 Code section 22.7 is amended to provide that personal 1 14 information in records of government bodies relating to a 1 15 volunteer for a government body is considered a confidential 1 16 record unless otherwise provided by law. The bill defines a 1 17 "volunteer" as an individual who is not an employee of the 1 18 government body as that term is defined in Code section 91A.2 1 19 governing wage payment collection. LSB 2443YH (3) 87 ec/rh
