Iowa HF709 removes the requirement for cities with a population of 29,000 or more to maintain an independent local civil rights agency or commission.
Iowa HF709 amends Section 216.19, subsection 2, of the Code 2025 by eliminating the mandate for cities with a population of 29,000 or more to maintain an independent local civil rights agency or commission. This change affects cities that previously needed to establish such agencies to address civil rights issues within their jurisdictions.
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