LAWS OF THE 2001 REGULAR SESSION
OF THE SEVENTY-NINTH
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA

CHAPTER 71

CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIONS — MEDIATION

H.F. 326   Bill History

AN ACT relating to the mediation process in civil rights cases.

Be It Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Iowa:

Section 1. Section 216.15B, Code 2001, is amended to read as follows:

216.15B MEDIATION — CONFIDENTIALITY.

1. A mediator shall may be designated in writing by the commission to conduct formal mediation of a complaint filed under this chapter. The written designation must specifically refer to this section.

2. If formal mediation is conducted by a mediator pursuant to this section, the confidentiality of all mediation communications and mediation documents is protected as provided in section 679C.2.

Approved April 24, 2001



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