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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1992
Page
10
The Iowa Senate approved 46 to 0 a truth in sentencing measure requiring judges to state that full prison terms are unlikely to be served. The bill, backed by Attorney General Bonnie Campbell, aims to clarify how good conduct time and parole reduce sentences.
Gov Terr y Branstad on Monday urged a law requiring lobbyists to disclose income sources while criticizing a revolving door from legislature to lobbying. He cited rumors of outside firms directing lawmakers and hiring lobbyists to influence insurance rate regulation, sparking denials from Senate leaders and calls for ethics reforms.
A Monday release lists Iowa House and Senate bills introduced. Notable items include HF2398 strengthening gun registration, HF2401 aligning income tax with federal rules, HF2410 allocating 136000 for leaking underground storage tank program, and SF2334 updating state law to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Additional measures address health data fees, ambulance assessments, home care tax exemptions, mortgage enforcement, criminal payment bans, sheriff sale errors, enhanced in home detention, driving license sanctions for drug offenses, juvenile justice, and other regulatory updates from multiple committees.
Governor Branstad announced a new Iowa policy to curb workplace harassment and discrimination in state government. The plan imposes discipline up to discharge for violations and requires training on cultural diversity and affirmative action over two years. The move follows heightened awareness from the Clarence Thomas hearings.
Highlights of Terry Branstad's equal opportunity and anti discrimination policy for the executive branch. Covers all employees applicants and beneficiaries. ensures right to work in a non discriminatory environment. defines sexual harassment and gives examples including quid pro quo and hostile atmosphere.
Governor Branstad says the new policy will reduce sexual harassment on the job. He notes many suffer in silence and emphasizes the need to correct the issue.
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad warns that delay in EPA regulations endangers the $3 billion ethanol industry. He argues federal action is needed to expand ethanol's role in clean air, noting Iowa accounts for 22 percent of U.S. production and that unresolved rules threaten new plants and corn markets.
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