Iowa HF793 prohibits individuals listed on a sex offender registry from being certified as firefighters.
Iowa HF793 mandates the Department of Public Safety to update fire fighter training and certification rules by January 1, 2026. The revised rules will prohibit individuals who committed a crime as an adult resulting in sex offender registry listing from being certified as firefighters, including volunteer firefighters. This change aims to ensure public safety by restricting certain individuals from fire fighter roles.
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