Terms Used In Iowa Code 380.1A

  • Amendment: means a revision or repeal of an existing ordinance or code of ordinances. See Iowa Code 362.2
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Ordinance: means a city law of a general and permanent nature. See Iowa Code 362.2
 The subject matter of an ordinance or amendment must be generally described in the title of the ordinance or amendment.