Bills in Committee

State Government (H)

Bills under consideration and review by committee.

Bill	Bill Title
SF 2307	A bill for an act relating to professional licensing boards, including requirements related to the submission of official transcripts or diplomas.(Formerly SSB 3114.)
SF 531	A bill for an act relating to the conduct of elections during emergencies. (Formerly SSB 1204.)
SF 469	A bill for an act relating to the regulation by counties and cities of continuing nonconforming uses of manufactured, modular, and mobile homes and site-built dwelling units.(Formerly SSB 1165.)
SF 425	A bill for an act relating to the definition of meeting and public notice requirements under the open meetings law.(Formerly SSB 1114.)
SF 354	A bill for an act relating to continuing education requirements for persons holding certain professional and occupational licenses. (Formerly SF 163.)
SF 322	A bill for an act concerning a report on the effectiveness of the accountable government Act.(Formerly SSB 1045.)
SF 184	A bill for an act repealing the state interagency Missouri river authority.(Formerly SSB 1020.)
SCR 5	A concurrent resolution encouraging the United States Congress to provide flexibility to the states in determining visitation practices in nursing facilities.
HF 2514	A bill for an act relating to campaign finance, including expenditures, attribution statements, and reports, and making penalties applicable.
HF 2457	A bill for an act relating to bidding for purchases through a competitive bidding process by the state.
HF 2456	A bill for an act relating to financial contracts for the sale of cats and dogs.
HF 2432	A bill for an act relating to contributions to the Iowa educational savings plan trust for essential workers from federal American Rescue Plan Act funds.
HF 2426	A bill for an act relating to the electronic delivery of absentee ballots for persons with certain physical disabilities.
HF 2423	A bill for an act relating to the nullification of federal executive orders and federal court decisions.
HF 2405	A bill for an act relating to certain employees of the department of corrections, including collective bargaining, health insurance for a surviving spouse and children of certain employees of the department, and certain operational and employment matters involving the department.
HF 2404	A bill for an act relating to collective bargaining, health insurance for a surviving spouse and children of certain employees of the department of corrections, assaults on persons engaged in certain occupations, and certain operational and employment matters involving the department of corrections, and providing penalties.
HF 2403	A bill for an act appropriating a portion of certain tax receipts concerning internet fantasy sports contests and sports wagering to the county endowment fund.
HF 2394	A bill for an act relating to the regulation of specified food establishments and home food establishments.
HF 2354	A bill for an act relating to the conduct of elections, including the counting and recounting of ballots and the certification of results.
HF 2335	A bill for an act relating to state employee sick leave concerning COVID-19 and including effective date and applicability provisions.
HF 2325	A bill for an act requiring landowner approval for a pipeline company submitting a request for the right to exercise eminent domain and including applicability provisions.
HF 2320	A bill for an act relating to certain actions of utility companies and the Iowa utilities board and including applicability provisions.
HF 2319	A bill for an act relating to the elimination of the legislative services agency, and including effective date provisions.
HF 2318	A bill for an act relating to certain political contributions and expenditures, and making penalties applicable.
HF 2313	A bill for an act relating to the duration of sessions of the general assembly.
HF 2290	A bill for an act relating to the investment of certain public funds in companies that are owned or controlled by Chinese military or government services.
HF 2285	A bill for an act concerning state employee paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child.
HF 2284	A bill for an act requiring state agencies to pay interns.
HF 2277	A bill for an act voiding federal actions by the United States army corps of engineers and the United States department of interior that are inconsistent with state law.
HF 2276	A bill for an act relating to the transfer of campaign funds, and making penalties applicable.
HF 2275	A bill for an act relating to remote participation in legislative business.
HF 2274	A bill for an act relating to capitol access for lobbyists and making penalties applicable.
HF 2273	A bill for an act relating to the consideration of bills by the general assembly.
HF 2272	A bill for an act relating to the location of regular sessions of the general assembly.
HF 2271	A bill for an act relating to education requirements for members of the general assembly in legislative ethics.
HF 2270	A bill for an act relating to powers and duties applicable to state of disaster emergencies and public health disasters.
HF 2234	A bill for an act relating to prohibitions relative to vaccination status and vaccination information, and including effective date provisions.
HF 2233	A bill for an act relating to agreements limiting the locations of practice of persons licensed to practice medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, or pharmacy.
HF 2193	A bill for an act creating a nonprofit organization energy efficiency grant program, making an appropriation, and including effective date provisions.
HF 2192	A bill for an act relating to the official language of the state of Iowa.
HF 2179	A bill for an act establishing the professional counselors licensure compact.
HF 2174	A bill for an act relating to the auditing of election management systems and including effective date provisions.
HF 2173	A bill for an act concerning persons appointed to a convention called by the United States Congress to propose amendments to the United States Constitution, providing a penalty, and including effective date provisions.
HF 2163	A bill for an act relating to newspapers for official publication of notice.
HF 2144	A bill for an act establishing daylight saving time as the official time in this state throughout the year.
HF 2111	A bill for an act relating to tax return preparers providing a copy of a tax return to a taxpayer, and providing for penalties.
HF 2110	A bill for an act prohibiting discrimination based on an individual’s texture or style of hair.
HF 2096	A bill for an act establishing a voting machine task force.
HF 2090	A bill for an act relating to prohibited training provided by entities that receive tax-generated revenue and including penalties.
HF 2077	A bill for an act relating to the printing and physical attributes of ballots.
HF 2075	A bill for an act relating to the electronic delivery and return of ballots for persons with certain physical disabilities.
HF 2072	A bill for an act relating to the practice of cosmetology arts and sciences at a mobile establishment.
HF 2071	A bill for an act relating to the practice of cosmetology arts and sciences at a mobile establishment.
HF 2049	A bill for an act relating to voter identification for absent voters.
HF 2048	A bill for an act relating to contracts for the purchase, lease, or rental of voting equipment.
HF 2047	A bill for an act relating to certain campaign communications, providing for fees, and providing for penalties.
HF 2046	A bill for an act relating to voter records retained by the state commissioner of elections.
HF 2045	A bill for an act relating to certain governmental notices relating to eminent domain authority and urban renewal plans and including effective date and applicability provisions.
HF 2025	A bill for an act relating to internet access by electronic voting equipment.
HF 2023	A bill for an act relating to payment for precinct caucuses held in public buildings.
HF 2018	A bill for an act relating to the timetable for preparation of proposed congressional and legislative redistricting plans by the legislative services agency.
HF 2011	A bill for an act providing for repeal of the Iowa Code every ten years over a ten-year period and procedures for legislative review and reenactment.
HF 2006	A bill for an act relating to the mailing of absentee ballots.
HF 884	A bill for an act establishing Juneteenth as a legal public holiday and paid holiday.
HF 883	A bill for an act providing for climate impact statements to be attached to bills.
HF 858	A bill for an act to legalize and validate the proceedings preliminary to and in connection with a special election held to authorize the imposition of a local option sales and services tax within the City of Adel, Iowa, under Iowa Code Chapter 423B, declaring the validity of said proceedings and the legality of the local option sales and services tax authorized by the special election, and providing an effective date and for retroactive applicability. WHEREAS, according to chapter 423B of the 2009 edition of the Iowa Code, a local option sales and services tax election must be submitted to the voters upon the filing of motion or motions of governing bodies of cities within the county or of the county representing at least one half of the population of the county, or upon the submission of a petition signed by eligible electors of the county equal in number to five percent of the persons in the whole county who voted in the last preceding state general election; and WHEREAS, on April 26, 2010, the City Council of Adel passed Resolution No. 10-21 requesting a special election on the question of imposition of a local sales and services tax in the City of Adel; and WHEREAS, upon receipt of said resolution, the Dallas County Commissioner of Elections prepared a ballot for, published notice of, and otherwise conducted a special election held on August 3, 2010, upon the question of imposition of a local sales and services tax in the City of Adel, to be effective January 1, 2011, although the City of Adel did not in and of itself represent at least one half of the population of the county; and WHEREAS, at the election a majority of those voting approved of the imposition of the local option sales and services tax, and on August 10, 2010, the Dallas County Board of Supervisors duly canvassed the results of the special election and confirmed that 394 votes were cast in favor of the measure and 340 votes were cast against the measure; and WHEREAS, on August 31, 2010, the Dallas County Code of Ordinances, chapter 6A, was up(Formerly HF 851.)
HF 815	A bill for an act relating to executive orders of the president of the United States.(Formerly HF 481.)
HF 755	A bill for an act authorizing sports wagering on electronic sports events and other sports-related events.(Formerly HSB 200.)
HF 752	A bill for an act relating to the jurisdiction of the state of Iowa and including effective date provisions.
HF 704	A bill for an act providing for legislative review of the Iowa Code over a ten-year period.
HF 690	A bill for an act relating to the frequency of meetings of a committee created to establish the minimum rate to be earned on state funds placed in time deposits.
HF 689	A bill for an act relating to oversight of expenditures of federal funds relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, and including effective date provisions.
HF 639	A bill for an act authorizing the direct shipment and delivery of native distilled spirits, providing for fees, and making penalties applicable.
HF 638	A bill for an act relating to the production and sale of food on the premises of a residence or farmers market, and making penalties applicable.
HF 600	A bill for an act requiring the electronic publication of certain public notices by governmental bodies and officers and including effective date provisions.
HF 598	A bill for an act creating a compact with certain other states to phase out corporate giveaways.
HF 578	A bill for an act relating to executive orders of the president of the United States.
HF 577	A bill for an act relating to executive orders of the president of the United States.
HF 541	A bill for an act relating to ballots for school board elections.
HF 530	A bill for an act relating to the elimination of the exemption of gaming floors from the prohibitions of the smokefree air Act.
HF 519	A bill for an act relating to the election of presidential electors.
HF 511	A bill for an act providing for a monument to Martin Treptow on the capitol complex grounds.
HF 467	A bill for an act providing for the licensure of clinical art therapists, making penalties applicable, providing for fees, and including effective date and implementation provisions.
HF 466	A bill for an act requiring implicit bias training for health-related professionals.
HF 417	A bill for an act concerning benefits relating to members of the municipal fire and police retirement system, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.(Formerly HSB 54.)
HF 410	A bill for an act relating to the period within which a proceeding for workers’ compensation benefits must be commenced and offsets against retirement allowances for workers’ compensation benefits in certain circumstances under the Iowa public employees’ retirement system.
HF 409	A bill for an act eliminating the state of Iowa youth advisory council.
HF 379	A bill for an act relating to the definition of a governmental body under Iowa’s open meetings law.
HF 359	A bill for an act authorizing savings promotion drawings under specified conditions, and making penalties applicable.(Formerly HSB 57.)
HF 358	A bill for an act relating to campaign finance, including disclosure report and contribution requirements, and making penalties applicable.(Formerly HF 148.)
HF 322	A bill for an act relating to the electronic delivery of ballots to persons with certain physical disabilities.
HF 321	A bill for an act relating to beverage container reimbursement fees paid by distributors to beverage dealers, dealer agents, and persons operating beverage container redemption centers.
HF 286	A bill for an act requiring the electrical examining board within the division of state fire marshal of the department of public safety to adopt the 2020 edition of the national electrical code and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HF 97.)
HF 254	A bill for an act requiring rescission of existing regulations by state agencies when new regulations are adopted, providing for approval by the department of management of rulemaking, providing related procedures, and including effective date and applicability provisions.
HF 218	A bill for an act concerning county supervisor representation plans, and including effective date provisions.
HF 208	A bill for an act relating to text messages containing express advocacy, and making penalties applicable.
HF 189	A bill for an act establishing a retirement savings plan trust, and including implementation and effective date provisions.
HF 182	A bill for an act providing for the future repeal of the beverage containers control program, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.
HF 156	A bill for an act providing for the repeal of the beverage containers control program, and including effective date provisions.
HF 152	A bill for an act relating to accounting of unpaid beverage container refund value.
HF 151	A bill for an act relating to the applicability of the beverage containers control program and making appropriations.
HF 149	A bill for an act relating to the publication of defamatory political advertisements.
HF 138	A bill for an act providing for the registration of eligible electors upon review of electronic records received from state agencies and including effective date provisions.
HF 137	A bill for an act providing for ongoing absentee voter status.
HF 136	A bill for an act restoring the right to register to vote and to vote and hold elective office for certain persons and including effective date provisions.
HF 135	A bill for an act allowing registered voters to make applications for absentee ballots through electronic means and making penalties applicable.
HF 134	A bill for an act relating to straight party voting, and including applicability provisions.
HF 133	A bill for an act relating to the extension of deadlines for the completion of continuing education requirements.
HF 132	A bill for an act relating to online continuing education courses for maintaining a professional license.
HF 96	A bill for an act relating to the date for an election to authorize the issuance of certain indebtedness by school districts.
HF 80	A bill for an act relating to the operation of home bakeries licensed by the department of inspections and appeals.
HF 72	A bill for an act repealing the declaration that the English language is the official language of the state of Iowa.
HF 71	A bill for an act relating to an agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote.
HF 67	A bill for an act limiting campaign contributions to certain candidates and making civil and criminal penalties applicable.
HF 66	A bill for an act prohibiting certain persons from assisting voters in casting ballots.
HF 44	A bill for an act defining infamous crime as election misconduct in the first degree that is vote fraud for the purposes of disqualifying a person from registering to vote and voting and from being a candidate for certain elective offices and limiting such disqualifications to the term of the sentence.
HF 27	A bill for an act relating to the absentee voting period.
HF 26	A bill for an act relating to the administration of elections, including voter identity verification, straight party voting, and absentee voting, and including applicability provisions.
HF 25	A bill for an act concerning review of disapproval of applications for liquor control licenses and permits by local authorities.
HJR 2004	A joint resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to term limits for elected officials and terms of office for judges.
HJR 2003	A joint resolution calling for an Article V convention in order to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraints, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and impose term limits on federal officials and members of Congress.
HJR 2002	A joint resolution requesting the call of a constitutional convention for the purpose of proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to term limits for federal legislators.
HJR 9	A joint resolution calling for an Article V convention in order to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraints, and limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and requesting Congress to similarly propose such amendments.
HJR 6	A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa limiting years of service for members of the general assembly.
HJR 3	A joint resolution applying for an Article V convention to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States that imposes specified limitations on the members of Congress, and requesting Congress to similarly propose such an amendment.
HJR 2	A joint resolution designating the regal fritillary as the official state butterfly of the State of Iowa.