Study Bills

Veterans Affairs (H)

Study bills still in committee.

Bill Bill Title
HSB 656 A study bill for exempting military survivor benefits for certain purposes of the state individual income tax and including retroactive applicability provisions. 2-18-14 Subcommittee assigned, Alons, Costello, and Kearns. H.J. 275. 2-18-14 Passed subcommittee. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2359)
HSB 651 A study bill for exempting from the individual income tax all pay received from the federal government for certain military service in support of the national guard and including retroactive applicability provisions. 2-18-14 Subcommittee assigned, Alons, Bacon, and Jacoby. H.J. 274. 2-18-14 Passed subcommittee. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2372)
HSB 650 A study bill for creating individual income tax credits for military service during certain military conflicts in Lebanon, Grenada, and Panama, and for service during certain military conflicts in the Persian Gulf, providing for penalties, and including retroactive applicability provisions. 2-18-14 Subcommittee assigned, Brandenburg, Kajtazovic, and Shaw. H.J. 274. 2-18-14 Passed subcommittee. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2374)
HSB 617 A study bill for appropriating funds to the home ownership assistance program for military members. 2-5-14 Subcommittee assigned, Gustafson, Kajtazovic, and Shaw. H.J. 177. 2-12-14 Passed subcommittee. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2317)
HSB 616 A study bill relating to professional and occupational licensure of veterans and the spouses of veterans. 2-5-14 Subcommittee assigned, Stanerson, Bacon, and Muhlbauer. H.J. 177. 2-13-14 Passed subcommittee. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2319)
HSB 615 A study bill for requiring reporting on certain educational credits awarded to veterans. 2-5-14 Subcommittee assigned, Windschitl, Costello, and Kearns. H.J. 177. 2-10-14 Passed subcommittee. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2224)
HSB 614 A study bill relating to the fees for special registration plates associated with military service. 2-5-14 Subcommittee assigned, Costello, Brandenburg, and Gaines. H.J. 177. 2-18-14 Passed subcommittee. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2351)
HSB 613 A study bill relating to workforce services for veterans and making appropriations. 2-5-14 Subcommittee assigned, Gustafson, Staed, and Stanerson. H.J. 177. 2-11-14 Passed subcommittee. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2316)
HSB 544 A study bill relating to persons who qualify for a veterans driver's license. 1-23-14 Subcommittee assigned, Salmon, Kearns, and Shaw. H.J. 108. 3-5-14 Passed subcommittee.
HSB 543 A study bill for exempting from the individual income tax and the corporate income tax certain payments received in connection with the federal medical foster home program, and including retroactive applicability provisions. 1-23-14 Subcommittee assigned, Brandenburg, L. Miller, and Muhlbauer. H.J. 108.
HSB 513 A study bill relating to permits to acquire and members of the armed forces of the United States or this state serving on active duty. 1-15-14 Subcommittee assigned, Alons, Brandenburg, and Gaines. H.J. 80. 1-27-14 Passed subcommittee. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2143) (See Cmte. Bill HF 2432)
HSB 512 A study bill for allowing private employers to grant a preference in hiring and promotion to veterans and certain spouses. 1-15-14 Subcommittee assigned, Stanerson, Costello, and Staed. H.J. 80. 1-29-14 Passed subcommittee. (See Cmte. Bill HF 2234) (See Cmte. Bill HF 2373)
HSB 130 A study bill relating to the Iowa veterans home and providing for the consideration of contributions to support as repayment receipts. 2-12-13 Subcommittee assigned, Costello, Alons, and Jacoby. H.J. 266. (See Cmte. Bill HF 544)
HSB 124 A study bill relating to absent voting in general elections by certain military and overseas voters through electronic means and making penalties applicable. 2-12-13 Subcommittee assigned, Shaw, Costello, and Kearns. H.J. 266. (See Cmte. Bill HF 420)
HSB 123 A study bill relating to veterans preferences in certain appointments made by counties and cities and making penalties applicable. 2-12-13 Subcommittee assigned, Bacon, Stanerson, and Thomas. H.J. 266. (See Cmte. Bill HF 453)
HSB 102 A study bill relating to county commissions of veteran affairs. 2-5-13 Subcommittee assigned, Bacon, Salmon, and Thomas. H.J. 171. (See Cmte Bill HF 596) (See Cmte. Bill HF 2084)
HSB 98 A study bill relating to property taxes of veterans and members of the armed forces by modifying the military service property tax exemption and credit, providing an additional homestead credit for certain disabled veterans, making penalties applicable, and including applicability provisions. 1-31-13 Subcommittee assigned, Shaw, Kearns, and Salmon. H.J. 160. (See Cmte. Bill HF 506)
HSB 94 A study bill relating to special motor vehicle registration plates for certain disabled military veterans and establishing fees. 1-30-13 Subcommittee assigned, Costello, Kajtazovic, and Shaw. H.J. 143.
HSB 93 A study bill for eliminating the war orphans educational assistance fund and transferring moneys and related duties to the veterans trust fund and the commission of veterans affairs. 1-30-13 Subcommittee assigned, Salmon, Bacon, and Kearns. H.J. 143. (See Cmte. Bill HF 280) (See Cmte. Bill HF 613)
HSB 79 A study bill relating to the veterans trust fund by making a transfer to the fund and making certain changes to transfers made to the fund from a special account in the Iowa lottery fund and including effective date provisions. 1-29-13 Subcommittee assigned, Alons, Muhlbauer, and Windschitl. H.J. 133.
HSB 64 A study bill for exempting veterans from the requirement to obtain permits to acquire pistols or revolvers. 1-29-13 Subcommittee assigned, Alons, Gaines, and Stanerson. H.J. 133.
HSB 30 A study bill for exempting federal retirement pay of a resident received for military service from the state individual income tax and including retroactive applicability provisions. 1-29-13 Subcommittee assigned, Worthan, Jacoby, and L. Miller. H.J. 132. 2-6-13 Subcommittee reassigned (committee of the whole), Worthan, Alons, Bacon, Brandenburg, Costello, Gaines, Jacoby, Kajtazovic, Kearns, L. Miller, Muhlbauer, Salmon, Shaw, Staed, Stanerson, Thomas, and Windschitl. H.J. 243. (See Cmte. Bill HF 221)
HSB 29 A study bill for creating veterans bonus funds for military service during certain military conflicts in Lebanon, Grenada, and Panama, and for service during certain military conflicts in the Persian Gulf, and providing penalties. 1-29-13 Subcommittee assigned, Brandenburg, Bacon, and Staed. H.J. 132.
HSB 24 A study bill relating to the military service property tax exemption and credit by increasing the exemption amount, and including applicability provisions. 1-29-13 Subcommittee assigned, Shaw, Kearns, and Salmon. H.J. 132.