Iowa HSB583 regulates state agency contracts by voiding certain provisions and requiring specific terms.

Iowa HSB583 mandates that state agency contracts void certain provisions, including those that require state agencies to pay attorney fees, court costs, or other litigation expenses. It also voids provisions that impose binding arbitration, waive jury trial rights, or obligate the state to pay taxes, late payment charges, or cancellation fees. The bill requires contracts to be governed by Iowa law and mandates venue in Iowa courts. It also voids provisions that limit legal claim periods, alter contract terms, or claim confidentiality of contract terms.

Iowa HSB583 regulates state agency contracts by voiding certain provisions and requiring specific terms.

Iowa HSB583 mandates that state agency contracts void certain provisions, including those that require state agencies to pay attorney fees, court costs, or other litigation expenses. It also voids provisions that impose binding arbitration, waive jury trial rights, or obligate the state to pay taxes, late payment charges, or cancellation fees. The bill requires contracts to be governed by Iowa law and mandates venue in Iowa courts. It also voids provisions that limit legal claim periods, alter contract terms, or claim confidentiality of contract terms.