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Iowa House debates home rule on occupancy limits for rentals
Iowa House Study Bill 3, revived from 2015, would curb city rules on rental occupancy by familial status. Advocates argue it protects home rule and property values, while opponents warn it could weaken city controls near colleges. Ames and Cedar Rapids officials stress neighbor and safety concerns, with lawmakers split and no decision reached due to a member's absence.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Robert Palmer
League of Cities
Iowa Supreme Court
Ames
Palmer
Larry Murphy
Cedar Rapids
Joe Kelly
Kelly
Pete McRoberts
American Civil Liberies Union of
Jim Carlin
Sioux City
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