County attorneys must be full-time officers, cannot dismiss over 25% of cases, and must publish dismissal details.

This bill mandates that all county attorneys in Iowa be full-time officers, working in the office provided by the county. It prohibits county attorneys from dismissing more than 25% of cases filed and brought for prosecution. Additionally, the bill requires county attorneys to publish in a local newspaper details of each case dismissed, including all charges and the reason for dismissal. The change to full-time status can be delayed if the county attorney objects, and the salary for full-time county attorneys is set between 45% and 100% of a district court judge's salary.

County attorneys must be full-time officers, cannot dismiss over 25% of cases, and must publish dismissal details.

This bill mandates that all county attorneys in Iowa be full-time officers, working in the office provided by the county. It prohibits county attorneys from dismissing more than 25% of cases filed and brought for prosecution. Additionally, the bill requires county attorneys to publish in a local newspaper details of each case dismissed, including all charges and the reason for dismissal. The change to full-time status can be delayed if the county attorney objects, and the salary for full-time county attorneys is set between 45% and 100% of a district court judge's salary.