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Lukan Releases New Law Information Posted 24 June 2008 Rep. Steve Lukan (R-New Vienna) has released information on notable bills approved in 2008 that will go into effect on July 1.  “There was quite  a bit of legislation passed in 2008 that will have bring new changes beginning July 1” said Rep. Lukan.  “I look forward to talking with constituents over the summer and in the future to get their input on these laws as well as ideas for new laws.” According to Rep. Lukan, the following is a brief list of bills that will go into effect on July 1: House File 2212 enacts a major revision to Iowa’s smoking laws.  The bill implements a ban on smoking in most public places and places of employment.     House File 2539 enacts a series of reforms to improve access to health care in Iowa.  The major provisions deal with the expansion of Iowa’s HAWK-I program, revisions to health insurance regulations, the development of electronic health records, and other wellness-related ideas.   Senate File 2277 creates a security freeze procedure for Iowans who have their identity stolen.  The bill allows Iowans to request consumer reporting agencies to establish a security freeze on their name and identifying information.   House File 2359 is Veterans Trust Fund bill which makes permanent $5 million balance requirement before the Veterans Trust Fund interest may be spent.

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