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IA HF923

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Iowa Utilities Commission from threatening or imposing sanctions against any intervenor in contested cases unless specific conditions are met

  • Requires the commission to determine that the intervenor was knowingly dishonest or violated a criminal statute before sanctions can be imposed

  • Mandates that the intervenor must have caused actual, quantifiable injury to the commission exceeding $500 for sanctions to apply

  • Amends Section 474.3 of the Iowa Code governing utilities commission proceedings

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to sanctions on intervenors in contested cases before the Iowa utilities commission.(Formerly HF 237.)

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary. H.J. 897.

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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