Bills in Committee

State Government (H)

Bills under consideration and review by committee.

Bill Bill Title
SF 2302 A bill for an act modifying provisions relating to the appointment of the executive director of the Iowa telecommunications and technology commission. (Formerly SSB 3163.)
SF 2301 A bill for an act relating to the administration of elections and voter registration by modifying the close of registration prior to a primary election, modifying the deadline for receipt of absentee ballots by the commissioner, and allowing for changes to the envelopes provided to absentee voters. (Formerly SSB 3131.)
SF 2280 A bill for an act requiring the chief information officer to implement a confidential common database in conjunction with state agencies involved with administering or verifying eligibility for public benefits programs. (Formerly SF 2162.)
SF 2278 A bill for an act permitting electronic voter registration and including penalties and effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 3130.)
SF 2244 A bill for an act relating to confidential employees under the state merit system and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly SF 2054.)
SF 2235 A bill for an act concerning government accountability and relating to service contract requirements and reporting and other requirements concerning the department of administrative services and other state agencies. (Formerly SSB 3138.)
SF 2202 A bill for an act relating to city elections. (Formerly SSB 3056.)
SF 2156 A bill for an act relating to in-state special or limited-use pharmacy licensure and nonresident pharmacy practices, licensure, and discipline. (Formerly SSB 3012.)
SF 2119 A bill for an act relating to campaign finance by requiring electronic filing of certain statements and reports and by raising the minimum dollar amounts that trigger certain regulations. (Formerly SSB 3065.)
SF 407 A bill for an act relating to the activities and duties of the state board of regents and the board's administrative office. (Formerly SSB 1163.)
SF 403 A bill for an act eliminating a restriction on a person associated with a county agricultural extension district from engaging in certain activities affecting legislation. (Formerly SSB 1233.)
SF 379 A bill for an act relating to disciplinary procedures before the board of medicine and providing a penalty. (Formerly SSB 1085.)
SF 354 A bill for an act relating to public cafeterias concerning local purchasing preferences and the American heart association's dietary guidelines. (Formerly SSB 1176.)
SF 346 A bill for an act establishing an emergency medical services task force. (Formerly SF 227.)
SF 329 A bill for an act making changes to the campaign finance laws relating to independent expenditures. (Formerly SSB 1114.)
SF 293 A bill for an act relating to the sale of services by an official, a state employee, a member of the general assembly, or a legislative employee. (Formerly SSB 1101.)
SF 121 A bill for an act relating to public disclosure of the receipt of certain gifts, bequests, and honoraria and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SSB 1010.)
HF 2457 A bill for an act relating to smoking in and on the grounds of long-term care facilities.
HF 2394 A bill for an act relating to fees charged for the services of a lawful custodian in examining and copying public records.
HF 2384 A bill for an act concerning the Iowa public employees' retirement system and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 576)
HF 2383 A bill for an act relating to fantasy sports contests. (Formerly HF 2128)
HF 2365 A bill for an act relating to employment, disciplinary, and other procedures for entities regulated by the department of inspections and appeals, and including applicability provisions. Effective 7-1-14.
HF 2364 A bill for an act relating to the establishment of a committee to study professional licenses administered or supervised by the department of public health's professional licensure division. (Formerly HF 2015)
HF 2358 A bill for an act providing for the licensing of polysomnographic technologists, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 574)
HF 2354 A bill for an act relating to the administration of elections and voter registration by modifying the close of registration prior to a primary election, requiring that absentee ballots be received before the polls close on election day, and allowing for changes to the envelopes provided to absentee voters. (Formerly HSB 630)
HF 2348 A bill for an act modifying provisions relating to the appointment of the executive director of the Iowa telecommunications and technology commission. (Formerly HSB 606)
HF 2320 A bill for an act related to the storage of voter registration applications.
HF 2319 A bill for an act relating to professional and occupational licensure of veterans and the spouses of veterans. (Formerly HSB 616)
HF 2290 A bill for an act concerning allowable uses for purse moneys designated for standardbred horse racing. (Formerly HSB 579)
HF 2264 A bill for an act relating to public hospitals by allowing a hospital board to hold closed sessions for strategic planning and by allowing a city to reduce terms for trustees for city hospitals or health care facilities.
HF 2261 A bill for an act relating to wage and salary rates for certain public officials and public employees.
HF 2243 A bill for an act permitting electronic voter registration and including penalties and effective date provisions.
HF 2237 A bill for an act to establish a right to engage in a lawful occupation free from substantial burdens imposed by occupational regulations unless certain conditions are met and providing remedies.
HF 2222 A bill for an act establishing a point of contact within the office on the status of African Americans concerning the African community in this state.
HF 2221 A bill for an act renaming the commission and office on the status of African Americans to include Africans.
HF 2214 A bill for an act prohibiting gifts to elected officials upon or after leaving office and making penalties applicable.
HF 2190 A bill for an act providing for the licensure of music therapists and providing for fees.
HF 2178 A bill for an act providing for midwife licensure and providing for a fee and a penalty, and including effective date provisions.
HF 2161 A bill for an act relating to the number of calendar days of per diem payable to members of the general assembly while serving in a regular session of a general assembly.
HF 2156 A bill for an act concerning employment rights for certain state employees.
HF 2155 A bill for an act concerning lubrication requirements for certain state vehicles.
HF 2145 A bill for an act relating to an award for rescuing a victim of human trafficking.
HF 2138 A bill for an act relating to nonprofit corporation filing requirements.
HF 2137 A bill for an act concerning state employee discipline regarding false allegations concerning employment and making penalties applicable.
HF 2128 A bill for an act relating to fantasy sports contests. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2383)
HF 2100 A bill for an act establishing a tornado resistance infrastructure program, making an appropriation, and including effective date provisions.
HF 2086 A bill for an act providing for midwife licensure and providing for a fee and a penalty, and including effective date provisions.
HF 2072 A bill for an act relating to video machine tournament contests.
HF 2071 A bill for an act concerning review by the board of trustees of the statewide fire and police retirement system of certain determinations by participating cities.
HF 2065 A bill for an act authorizing certain cities to conduct city elections by absentee ballot.
HF 2052 A bill for an act relating to educational requirements for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration licensing.
HF 2032 A bill for an act relating to absentee ballot delivery to certain health care facilities and hospitals.
HF 2031 A bill for an act relating to autism spectrum disorders coverage for certain persons covered under group health insurance plans for state employees and including applicability provisions.
HF 2026 A bill for an act providing for a feasibility study for restructuring state government departments.
HF 2025 A bill for an act providing for a feasibility study for restructuring state government based on function.
HF 2024 A bill for an act providing for a task force to develop common statewide service delivery districts.
HF 2019 A bill for an act relating to deliberations or actions of governmental bodies under Iowa's open meetings law.
HF 2015 A bill for an act relating to the establishment of a committee to study professional licenses administered or supervised by the department of public health. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2364)
HF 2014 A bill for an act relating to meetings of advisory boards, advisory councils, advisory commissions, and task forces under Iowa's open meetings and public records laws.
HF 637 A bill for an act relating to the Iowa finance authority and making an appropriation. (Formerly HF 576) (Formerly HSB 191)
HF 567 A bill for an act eliminating the requirement for the racing and gaming commission to conduct a socioeconomic study on the impact of gambling. (Formerly HSB 212)
HF 542 A bill for an act modifying provisions applicable to electrician and electrical contractor licensing and regulation. (Formerly HF 259)
HF 520 A bill for an act relating to the policy administration of election and voter registration laws by the secretary of state, including the voter registration age, absentee voting, the provision of training space for election personnel, the candidate nomination filing requirements for merged area, school district, and city elections and related filing requirements, the filling of vacancies in certain city, county, and school district offices, and authorizing certain cities to conduct city elections by absentee ballot, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 22)
HF 519 A bill for an act to allow the office of the citizens' aide access to the minutes and audio recording of a closed session of a meeting of the plumbing and mechanical systems board. (Formerly HF 260)
HF 486 A bill for an act relating to persons offering orthotic, prosthetic, and pedorthic services to the public, and relating to the scope of orthotic, prosthetic, and pedorthic services which may be ordered by certain health care providers, and including transition provisions. (Formerly HF 166) Effective 7-1-13.
HF 485 A bill for an act relating to elections and voter registration by requiring proof of identification to vote, modifying in-person absentee registration procedures, modifying absentee voting procedures for eligible voters in assisted living programs, creating a criminal offense for falsely swearing certain oaths and affidavits, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 23)
HF 462 A bill for an act requiring the board of regents to publish an annual report on overtime pay.
HF 452 A bill for an act establishing Juneteenth a legal public holiday and a paid holiday.
HF 451 A bill for an act relating to the responsibilities of procurement organizations.
HF 450 A bill for an act relating to body piercing, body modification, and tattooing, and providing penalties.
HF 449 A bill for an act establishing a voter-owned Iowa clean elections Act and fund, providing sources of funding, providing an income tax exemption for contributions made to the fund, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions.
HF 429 A bill for an act addressing fraud and abuse in public welfare programs.
HF 428 A bill for an act requiring the state building code commissioner to adopt standards and requirements for window fall prevention devices for windows installed in certain multifamily dwellings, hotels, and motels, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions.
HF 420 A bill for an act relating to absent voting in general elections by certain military and overseas voters through electronic means and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HSB 124)
HF 411 A bill for an act prohibiting smoking in casinos as a condition of obtaining an initial license and including effective date provisions.
HF 389 A bill for an act relating to the reexamination and recalculation of disability retirement benefits for beneficiaries under the public safety peace officers' retirement, accident, and disability system.
HF 388 A bill for an act relating to the square footage requirements for certain cosmetology schools and making penalties applicable.
HF 379 A bill for an act relating to the awarding of bonuses to state employees and including effective date provisions.
HF 378 A bill for an act concerning gambling on fantasy sports games.
HF 373 A bill for an act relating to the practice of physical therapy assistants.
HF 372 A bill for an act establishing a state poison control center support fund, authorizing assessments, and making appropriations.
HF 347 A bill for an act establishing an emergency medical services task force.
HF 346 A bill for an act recognizing gold and silver coin as legal tender.
HF 345 A bill for an act relating to continuing education in vital statistics for certain medical professionals.
HF 344 A bill for an act prohibiting the disclosure of personal or employment-related information except under specified circumstances, and providing penalties.
HF 331 A bill for an act relating to the effect of a revocation of a liquor control license, wine permit, or beer permit.
HF 330 A bill for an act concerning alcoholic beverage control by prohibiting liquor control, wine, or beer licensees or permittees from knowingly permitting or engaging in criminal activity in areas adjacent to the licensed premises and making penalties applicable.
HF 322 A bill for an act relating to temporary licenses for sign language interpreters or transliterators.
HF 321 A bill for an act limiting public retirement benefits for prisoners.
HF 307 A bill for an act establishing the department of homeland security and emergency management. (Formerly HSB 40) Effective 7-1-13.
HF 297 A bill for an act relating to the exemption of gaming floors from the prohibitions of the smokefree air Act.
HF 296 A bill for an act providing for population impact statements on bills, resolutions, and amendments.
HF 295 A bill for an act relating to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
HF 277 A bill for an act relating to the designation of Kwanzaa week.
HF 276 A bill for an act providing for public financing in certain political campaigns and making appropriations and including applicability provisions.
HF 262 A bill for an act establishing an office of administrative hearings within the department of management.
HF 261 A bill for an act relating to open burning.
HF 260 A bill for an act relating to the authority of the plumbing and mechanical systems board. (See Cmte. Bill HF 519)
HF 259 A bill for an act modifying provisions applicable to electrician and electrical contractor licensing and regulation, including transition provisions, and including effective date provisions. (See Cmte. Bill HF 542)
HF 249 A bill for an act excluding certain poppers and snappers from the definition of fireworks whose sale or use is prohibited.
HF 243 A bill for an act requiring the state building code commissioner to adopt statewide requirements and standards for radon control in residential construction and making penalties applicable.
HF 209 A bill for an act relating to the legal sufficiency review of and notification procedures for complaints filed with the Iowa ethics and campaign disclosure board. (Formerly HSB 20)
HF 186 A bill for an act relating to the option of voting straight party at certain elections. (Formerly HF 13)
HF 185 A bill for an act relating to the title of the office of citizens' aide. (Formerly HSB 39) Effective 7-1-13.
HF 178 A bill for an act declaring the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act invalid, null and void, and of no effect in this state, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions.
HF 150 A bill for an act relating to certain campaign communications, providing for fees, and providing for penalties.
HF 147 A bill for an act prohibiting the sale of United States flags manufactured outside of the United States, and providing a penalty.
HF 118 A bill for an act creating an Iowa institute for public policy.
HF 77 A bill for an act relating to the identification of certain contributors to persons making independent expenditures.
HF 66 A bill for an act to prohibit the state and all political subdivisions from supporting or participating in any action relating to the United Nations Agenda 21 proposal to impose sustainable development principles and practices on state and local governments.
HF 64 A bill for an act relating to voting by persons in certain health care facilities and hospitals.
HF 63 A bill for an act relating to delivery of absentee ballots to certain health care facilities and hospitals.
HF 62 A bill for an act relating to delivery of absentee ballots to veterans who are residents or patients of certain health care facilities and hospitals.
HF 61 A bill for an act providing for ongoing absentee voter status.
HF 60 A bill for an act relating to the approval and imposition of local option taxes and including applicability provisions. (See Cmte. Bill HF 505)
HF 59 A bill for an act relating to energy efficiency efforts by state agencies and including effective date provisions.
HF 45 A bill for an act providing for the restoration of the right to register to vote and to vote and hold elective office for certain persons and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.
HF 44 A bill for an act abolishing the declaration that the English language is the official language of the state of Iowa.
HF 43 A bill for an act relating to campaign finance by establishing a voter-owned Iowa clean elections Act and fund, providing for funding from specified sources, including an income tax checkoff, providing an income tax exemption for contributions made to the fund, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions.
HF 13 A bill for an act relating to the option of voting straight party at certain elections. (See Cmte. Bill HF 186)
HF 6 A bill for an act relating to access by a candidate to residential buildings or communities for campaign purposes, and making penalties applicable.
HJR 2008 A joint resolution requesting the call of a constitutional convention, or in the alternative requesting the United States Congress, to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States repealing the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution relating to the direct election of senators.
HJR 2002 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa limiting terms of service for members of the general assembly, the lieutenant governor, and the governor.
HJR 10 A joint resolution relating to the placement of a statue in the United States capitol honoring Arabella Mansfield.
HJR 9 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to term limits for members of the general assembly.
HJR 5 A joint resolution requesting the call of a constitutional convention in order to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to allow Congress and the states to prohibit or otherwise regulate the expenditure of funds for political speech by any corporation, limited liability company, or other corporate entity.
HCR 107 A concurrent resolution requesting that the United States Congress propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States to allow for the regulation of the political expenditure of funds by corporations.