Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa HF482: A BILL FOR An Act relating to the ability of landlords to terminate rental agreements of tenants of mobile home parks and manufactured home communities, and including applicability provisions
Status: In committee, March 3, 2025
An Act relating to the ability of landlords to terminate rental agreements of tenants of mobile home parks and manufactured home communities, and including applicability provisions.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act relating to the ability of landlords to terminate rental agreements of tenants of mobile home parks and manufactured home communities, and including applicability provisions.
From the introduced text, February 19, 2025:
A BILL FOR An Act relating to the ability of landlords to terminate rental agreements of tenants of mobile home parks and manufactured home communities, and including applicability provisions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 1291YH (3) ll/jh H.F. Section 1. Section 562B.10, subsection 5, Code 2025, is amended to read as follows: 5. Rental agreements shall be for a term of one year unless otherwise specified in the rental agreement. Rental agreements shall be canceled by at least ninety days' written notice given by either party. A landlord shall not cancel a rental agreement unless the tenant has materially violated the rental agreement and shall not cancel a rental agreement solely for the purpose of making the tenant's mobile home space available for another mobile home. Sec. 2. APPLICABILITY. This Act applies to rental agreements entered into or renewed on or after the effective date of this Act. EXPLANATION The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly. This bill relates to the terms and conditions of rental agreements in mobile home parks and manufactured home communities. The bill provides that a landlord shall only cancel a rental agreement if the tenant has materially violated the rental agreement. The bill applies …
Sponsors
- Kenan Judge (D, 27) · primary sponsor
- Lindsay James (D, 71)
Latest actions
- : Rereferred to Judiciary. H.J. 485 .
- : Introduced, referred to State Government. H.J. 359 .
Subjects: eviction, landlord and tenant, trailer parks, manufactured homes, mobile homes
Common questions
- What is HF482?
- HF482 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act relating to the ability of landlords to terminate rental agreements of tenants of mobile home parks and manufactured home communities, and including applicability provisions.
- What does HF482 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act relating to the ability of landlords to terminate rental agreements of tenants of mobile home parks and manufactured home communities, and including applicability provisions.
- What is the status of HF482?
- In committee as of March 3, 2025. Latest action: Rereferred to Judiciary. H.J. 485 . (March 3, 2025).
- Who sponsored HF482?
- Kenan Judge (D, 27), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HF482?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF+0482&ga=91
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