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Iowa law change to require training for future appointees flagged to senior commissioners
Summary
Commissioners were briefed on House File 706, which modified Iowa Code chapter 21 to require an education course for board and commission appointees after July 1, and were told the requirement applies to appointees after that date and must be completed within 90 days.
At the July Senior Center Commission meeting, staff informed commissioners about a change in Iowa’s open meetings law that will require training for people appointed to local boards and commissions after July 1. Staff identified the change as House File 706, which modified Iowa Code chapter 21, and said the requirement applies only to members appointed after July 1 and that the course must be completed within 90 days of appointment.
“House File 706. They modified the Iowa code…
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