House File 2601 - Reprinted
HOUSE FILE 2601
BY COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY
(SUCCESSOR TO HSB 669)
(As Amended and Passed by the House March 6, 2024)
A BILL FOR
1 An Act relating to public parking meters.
2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 321.361A Public parking meters ——
2 requirements.
3 A parking meter used to regulate the standing or parking of
4 vehicles and operated or maintained by or on behalf of a state
5 entity or local authority, whether the meter accepts payment at
6 the meter, at a kiosk, or through an internet application, must
7 comply with all of the following:
8 1. The parking meter must authorize the use of a parking
9 space by all users for the duration purchased, regardless of
10 whether the purchasing user vacates the parking space prior to
11 the expiration of the purchased duration, or provide the user
12 with the option to only pay for the specific duration the user
13 occupied the parking space.
14 2. The parking meter, kiosk, or internet application, as
15 applicable, must display the remaining purchased duration for
16 the parking space from a prior user, if any, and allow a new
17 user to purchase additional time for the parking space, or
18 provide the user with the option to only pay for the specific
19 duration the user occupied the parking space.
20 3. The duration charged must only apply to the specific
21 parking space occupied by the user’s vehicle. The duration
22 charged shall not apply to a specific registration plate number
23 or similar means of identification of the user’s vehicle
24 occupying the parking space.
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