Senate Study Bill 1047 amends property law, including definitions, notice requirements, and landlord access to mobile homes.

Senate Study Bill 1047 amends Iowa property law, specifically addressing definitions, notice requirements, and landlord access to mobile homes. It redefines "rent" to include base rent, utilities, late fees, and other tenant payments. The bill modifies notice requirements for rental agreements, allowing service by mail, posting, and certified mail. It also grants landlords access to mobile homes for emergencies or securing the property after tenant removal. Additionally, it changes the peaceable possession period in forcible entry and detainer cases from 30 to 90 days.

Senate Study Bill 1047 amends property law, including definitions, notice requirements, and landlord access to mobile homes.

Senate Study Bill 1047 amends Iowa property law, specifically addressing definitions, notice requirements, and landlord access to mobile homes. It redefines "rent" to include base rent, utilities, late fees, and other tenant payments. The bill modifies notice requirements for rental agreements, allowing service by mail, posting, and certified mail. It also grants landlords access to mobile homes for emergencies or securing the property after tenant removal. Additionally, it changes the peaceable possession period in forcible entry and detainer cases from 30 to 90 days.