Bill Text: IA HF69 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to insurance coverage for public and private schools that authorize persons to go armed with, carry, or transport firearms on school grounds.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-05 - Subcommittee: Holt, Kacena and Klein. H.J. 197. [HF69 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-HF69-Introduced.html
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BY
WILLS
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
insurance
coverage
for
public
and
private
1
schools
that
authorize
persons
to
go
armed
with,
carry,
or
2
transport
firearms
on
school
grounds.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
507B.4,
subsection
3,
Code
2019,
is
1
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
2
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
t.
Authorization
of
firearms
on
school
3
grounds.
Refusing
to
provide
or
charging
unfair
discriminatory
4
premiums,
policy
fees,
or
rates
for
any
policy
or
contract
5
of
real
or
personal
property
insurance,
liability
insurance,
6
or
policy
containing
liability
coverage
to
a
school
solely
7
because
the
school
authorizes
a
person
to
go
armed
with,
carry,
8
or
transport
a
firearm
on
the
school
grounds
for
security
9
purposes.
For
purposes
of
this
paragraph,
“school”
means
a
10
public
or
nonpublic
school
as
defined
in
section
280.2.
11
EXPLANATION
12
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
13
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
14
Code
section
507B.3
forbids
a
person
from
engaging
in
any
15
trade
practice
defined
or
determined
to
be
an
unfair
method
of
16
competition,
or
an
unfair
or
deceptive
act
or
practice
in
the
17
business
of
insurance.
18
This
bill
provides
that
the
refusal
to
provide
or
the
19
charging
of
unfair
discriminatory
premiums,
policy
fees,
20
or
rates
for
any
policy
or
contract
of
real
or
personal
21
property
insurance,
liability
insurance,
or
policy
containing
22
liability
coverage
to
a
private
or
public
school
solely
because
23
the
school
authorizes
a
person
to
go
armed
with,
carry,
or
24
transport
a
firearm
on
the
school
grounds
for
security
purposes
25
is
an
unfair
method
of
competition,
or
an
unfair
or
deceptive
26
act
or
practice
in
the
business
of
insurance.
27
Under
Code
section
724.4B(2)(b),
a
school
may
specifically
28
authorize
a
person
to
go
armed
with,
carry,
or
transport
29
a
firearm
on
school
grounds.
“School”
means
a
public
or
30
nonpublic
school
as
defined
in
Code
section
280.2.
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