(DES MOINES, April 12, 2017) – Gov. Terry Branstad today signed the following 26 bills into law:

House File 52:  an Act relating to the criminal offense of interference with official acts and certain county-provided bailiff services, and providing penalties.  This bill passed the Iowa House on March 7, 95-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 3, 49-0.     

House File 133:  an Act relating to guardians ad litem, attorneys for minor children, child custody investigators, and child and family reporters involved in child custody and visitation proceedings.  This bill passed the Iowa House on February 14, 98-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 3, 49-0.     

House File 183:  an Act relating to service of copies of court documents on certain persons relating to the receipt of emergency protective services by a dependent adult.  This bill passed the Iowa House on February 14, 98-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 3, 49-0.     

House File 202:  an Act relating to the solid waste environmental management systems program and beautification grants.  This bill passed the Iowa House on February 14, 98-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 3, 49-0.   

House File 218:  an Act increasing the maximum allowable length for single trucks operated on the highways of this state. This bill passed the Iowa House on February 22, 99-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 4, 50-0.     

House File 241:  an Act concerning the administration of the duties of the county Commissions of Veterans Affairs.  This bill passed the Iowa House on February 22, 99-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 6, 49-0.     

House File 254:  an Act relating to tagging requirements for deer carcasses and including penalties.  This bill passed the Iowa House on February 14, 98-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 6, 49-0.     

House File 306:  an Act relating to the requirements for nurse aide training and testing programs.  This bill passed the Iowa House on March 14, 93-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 4, 50-0.     

House File 307:  an Act relating to the procedures for granting a water works or sewer services franchise by a city and including effective date provisions.  This bill passed the Iowa House on February 22, 99-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 3, 49-0.     

House File 309:  an Act relating to certificates of insurance, including penalties and effective date and applicability provisions.  This bill passed the Iowa House on February 22, 99-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 4, 50-0.     

House File 467:  an Act including law enforcement communications systems within the scope of state communications included in the Iowa Communications Network.  This bill passed the Iowa House on March 8, 99-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 3, 49-0.     

House File 469:  an Act relating to the election of commissioners of soil and water conservation districts.  This bill passed the Iowa House on March 13, 95-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 6, 49-0.     

House File 488:  an Act relating to non-substantive code corrections.  This bill passed the Iowa House on March 14, 91-2 and the Iowa Senate on March 23, 47-0.     

House File 511:  an Act relating to the administration of the state forest nurseries.  This bill passed the Iowa House on March 13, 95-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 6, 49-0.     

House File 529:  an Act providing for conformity with federal law relating to civil penalties for violations of the state occupational safety and health law and including effective date provisions.  This bill passed the Iowa House on March 13, 95-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 3, 49-0.     

House File 547:  an Act relating to background investigations conducted by the Department of Human Services.  This bill passed the Iowa House on March 14, 93-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 3, 49-0.     

House File 576:  an Act relating to background investigations of individuals employed through temporary staffing agencies with certain health care providers.  This bill passed the Iowa House on March 21, 97-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 6, 49-0.     

House File 584:  an Act concerning the duties of the Department of Veterans Affairs relative to veteran exposure to Agent Orange.  This bill passed the Iowa House on March 14, 93-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 6, 49-0.     

House File 591:  an Act relating to physician supervision of physician assistants, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.  This bill passed the Iowa House on March 15, 95-0 and the Iowa Senate on April 4, 50-0.     

Senate File 230:  an Act concerning payment of insurance premium costs by members and full-time employees of the general assembly and including effective date and applicability provisions.  This bill passed the Iowa Senate on February 13, 50-0 and the Iowa House on April 4, 98-0.     

Senate File 257:  an Act relating to bass fishing in the state.  This bill passed the Iowa Senate on March 1, 50-0 and the Iowa House on April 3, 96-0.     

Senate File 358:  an Act relating to search warrants, by allowing an application for and the issuance of a search warrant by electronic means, and allowing for the written inventory of any property seized to be filed with the clerk of the district court, and including effective date provisions.  This bill passed the Iowa Senate on March 9, 48-0 and the Iowa House on April 3, 96-0.     

Senate File 439:  an Act relating to the disposal or return of certain notices and certificates filed or recorded during certain periods of time.  This bill passed the Iowa Senate on March 15, 49-0 and the Iowa House on April 4, 98-0.         

Senate File 462:  an Act relating to the transfer of moneys collected by the Office of the Chief Information Officer for furnishing certified abstracts of drivers’ operating records.  This bill passed the Iowa Senate on March 9, 48-0 and the Iowa House on April 3, 96-0.         

Senate File 472:  an Act relating to snowmobile registration and use of moneys from the special snowmobile fund.  This bill passed the Iowa Senate on March 13, 49-0 and the Iowa House on April 3, 96-0.         

Senate File 479:  an Act relating to the performance of educational services by licensed dental hygienists.  This bill passed the Iowa Senate on March 13, 49-0 and the Iowa House on April 3, 96-0.         

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