State Government (S)

Attendance

Approval of Minutes

Appointments

Adjourn

Attendance

Approval of Minutes

Appointee San Wong

House File 2429

Appointments

Adjourn

Roll Call

Approval of Minutes

Any Appointments that are Ready

Adjourn

Attendance

Approval of Minutes

SF 508

Adjourn

Attendance

Approval of Minutes

SF 508

Adjourn

HF 2146 - A bill for an act authorizing the dispensing of lottery tickets and products by self-service kiosks, and including effective date provisions - McCoy

HF 2363 A bill for an act relating to member attendance and confidentiality at a closed session of a governmental body and providing penalties - Dvorsky

HF 2364 - A bill for an act relating to public notice and the accessibility of meetings of governmental bodies.- Courtney

HF 2406 - A bill for an act relating to school corporations and cities by changing the date of the election of directors of local school districts, merged areas, and area education agency boards, by providing for the combined administration of regular and special school and city elections, by requiring city office nomination papers be filed with the city clerk, and including effective date and applicability and transition provisions. - Danielson

HF 2353 - A bill for an act removing prohibitions on emergency management organization employees from holding elective office. (Formerly HSB 538)

HF 2390 - A bill for an act concerning the contract bidding process for public improvement projects conducted by the state board of regents. (Formerly HF 450) (Formerly HSB 108)

Cancelled

This meeting has been cancelled.

Attendance

Approval of 2/17/16 minutes..

SF 2013 - an act exempting African-style hair braiding from the definition of cosmetology (Danielson).

SSB 3158 – an act relating to emergency response services by authorizing the establishment of benefited emergency response districts (Danielson).

SSB 3087 - A study bill for an act concerning investment of certain public funds in and public contracts with companies that boycott Israel (Danielson).

SF 2127 – an act concerning the establishment of a process for the debarment of a person from entering into certain state contracts with a state agency (Petersen).

SF 2036 - A bill for an act relating to licensure of home food establishments by raising the ceiling on gross annual sales for a home food establishment (Bowman).

HF 2147 - A bill for an act relating to absentee voting by uniformed and overseas citizens (Horn).

SF 2128 - A bill for an act relating to midwives and the practice of midwifery and making a penalty applicable (Courtney).

SF 2202 - A bill for an act concerning department of administrative services procedures regarding the designation of individuals as ineligible for state employment and sanctions for violations of competitive bidding procedures (Petersen)

Adjourn

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Attendance

Approval of 2/15/16 minutes.

SSB 3145 – an act relating to the distribution and permissible expenditures of the emergency communications service surcharge and the name of the surcharge fund (Danielson)

SSB 3088 – an act relating to the confidentiality of certain law enforcement record information (Dvorsky).

SSB 3147 – an act relating to the administration of city elections by permitting the county commissioner of elections to designate a city clerk to receive city candidate filings (Dearden).

SSB 3075 - an act relating to voter registration by providing for the registration of eligible electors upon review of electronic records received from driver's license and nonoperator's identification card applications, and including effective date provisions (Danielson).

SSB 3039 - an act relating to disaster aid payment authorization requirements under specified circumstances (Dvorsky).

SSB 3087 - an act concerning investment of certain public funds in and public contracts with companies that boycott Israel (Danielson).

SSB 3117 an act relating to propane inspection and regulation, imposing an assessment, and making appropriations (Bowman).

.Adjourn

Attendance

Approve Minutes of 2/10/16 Meeting

SSB 3017 - an act requiring carbon monoxide alarms in certain dwellings and multiple-unit residential buildings, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions (Danielson).

SSB 3037 - an act relating to absentee voting by uniformed and overseas citizens (Danielson).

SSB 1264 - an act relating to the use of experimental treatments for patients with a terminal illness (Danielson).

Appointment of Nathaniel Garrels to the Commission of Deaf Services (Bowman).

Adjourn

Attendance

Approval of 2/8/16 minutes

SSB 3022 - Providing for the use of an electronic filing system for administrative proceedings by the administrative hearings division of the department of inspections and appeals. (Bowman)

SSB 3038 - an act concerning reports of financial irregularities filed by the state auditor with a county attorney. (McCoy)

SSB 3040 - an act modifying the notice period for public improvement projects (McCoy).

SSB 3020 - an act relating to elections administration with respect to the address confidentiality program, satellite absentee voting, and the conduct of school district elections (Danielson).

SSB 3089 - an act relating to the accessibility and dissemination of certain public meeting and public records information (Danielson).

Adjourn

Attendance

Approval of 2/3/16 minutes.

SSB 3068 an act relating to alcoholic beerage control and matters under the purview of the alcoholic beverages division of the department of commerce. (Schoenjahn)

SSB 3052 an act including certain board of regents institution special security officers and civil commitment unit for sex offenders employees in the protection occupation category of the Iowa public employees retirement system. (Courtney)

SSB 3011 an act relating to public disclosure of the receipt of certain gifts, bequests, and honoraria and making penalties applicable. (Courtney)

SSB 3040 an act modifying the notice period for public improvement projects. (McCoy)

SF 2001 an act relating to the age at which a registered voter is eligible to vote in a primary election. (Danielson)

Adjourn

Roll Call

Approval of 1/27/16 Minutes

SF 508 -An act relating to the possession, sale, transfer, purchase, and use of fireworks and providing penalties.

Presentation by Mary Neubauer, Vice President of External Relations, Iowa Lottery

Adjourn

Attendance

Approval of minutes

Presentation by Paul Pate, Secretary of State

Any bills that are ready

Adjourn

Roll Call

Minutes Approval

Presentation by Bob von Wolffradt, Chief Information Officer, State of Iowa

Presentation by Don Johnson, President, The Lauren Project

Adjourn

Full Committee is cancelled. Use this time for subcommittee meetings.

Discussion of SSB 3011

Attendance

Approval of 3/25/15 Minutes

HF 146 - Prohibited gambling activities

HF 506 - Absentee ballots

Appointments

Adjourn

Attendance

Approval of 3//23/15 minutes

Appointee Rod Roberts, Director, Inspections and Appeals

Any appointments that are ready

Adjourn

Adjourn

Attendance

Approval of 3/18/15 minutes

Any appointments that are ready

Adjourn

Attendance

Approval of 3/9/15 minutes

Any appointments that are ready

Adjourn

Presentation by PEW Charitable Trust

Attendance

Minutes 3/2/15 and 3/4/15

SSB 1217 - A study bill for an act concerning social and charitable gambling and making penalties applicable. – Danielson

SSB 1218 - A study bill for an act relating to the authority of cities to regulate and restrict the occupancy of residential rental property. – Danielson

SF 297 A bill for an act concerning employment of and merit system protection for administrative law judges, workers compensation commissioners, and the administrator of the administrative hearings division of the department of inspections and appeals. - Petersen

SSB 1235 - A study bill for an act relating to continuing education requirements for licensed barbers. – Horn

SF 266 – An Act relating to public access to data processing software under Iowa’s open records law. – Dvorsky

SF 82 -An act allowing the Iowa public information board and the office of ombudsman access in the performance of their duties to the minutes and audio recording of a closed session. - Dvorsky

SSB 1257 – An Act relating to emergency services by conducting a study concerning modernization, reform, and regionalization of financing, education and training of providers, reporting requirements, tax credits for personnel, governance eform, and governing boards and commissions. - Danielson

SSB 1255 - An Act requiring publication on the internet of contact information for elective public officers. - Danielson

SSB 1256 - An Act requiring the racing and gaming commission to conduct a study on exchange wagering. - Danielson

SSB 1171 - An Act concerning the sale and off-premises transportation and consumption of certain containers of beer. - Danielson

SF 139 - A bill for an act providing for the issuance of a license to conduct gambling games at a gambling structure in which smoking is prohibited.- Horn

SF 305 - A bill for an act exempting nonprofit corporations and their vendors from certain food establishment license fees. - Dearden

Adjourn

Attendance

Approval of 3/2/15 Minutes

SSB 1122 – An Act relating to radon control and making penalties applicable. - McCoy

HF 202 - A bill for an act relating to licensure of retired volunteer dentists and dental hygienists. - Courtney

SSB 1131 – A study bill for an act relating to expenditures of moneys from the E911 emergency communications fund. - Bowman

SSB 1155 – A study bill for an act relating to allowable disclosures of radon testing results. - McCoy

SSB 1171 – A study bill for an act concerning the sale and off-premises transportation and consumption of certain containers of beer. - Danielson

SSB 1062 – A study bill for an act providing time off from work to attend presidential precinct caucuses and making penalties applicable. - Dvorsky

SSB 1215 – A study bill for an act related to elections administration and election officials. - Courtney

SSB 1170 - A study bill for an act providing for the creation of first=time homebuyer savings accounts in Iowa, including related individual income tax exemptions, making penalties applicable, and including effective date and applicability provisions. - McCoy

SSB 1065 - A study bill for an act relating to notice requirements for public improvement projects conducted by governmental entities and the applicability of such requirements to the state board of regents. - Danielson

Adjourn

Attendance

Approval of 2/25/15 Minutes

SF 225 - A bill for an act establishing employment protections for employees absent from work due to adoptions and making penalties applicable. - McCoy

SSB 1213 - A study 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. - Petersen

SSB 1073 - A study bill for an act relating to governmental bodies and advisory bodies and public notice requirements under the open meetings law and the confidentiality of peace officers investigative reports under the open records law. - Danielson

SSB 1134 - A study bill for an act establishing an address confidentiality program in the office of the secretary of state for a victim of domestic abuse, domestic abuse assault, sexual abuse, and stalking or for a person in fear of the persons safety or another persons safety. - Danielson

SSB 1172 - A study bill for an act relating to licensure of durable medical equipment providers, providing penalties, and including effective date and implementation provisions. - Danielson

Adjourn

Attendance

Approve 2/23/15 Minutes

SSB 1173 - Related to absentee ballot deadlines. - Courtney

SSB 1174 - A study bill for an act concerning financial incentives received under a master contract established by the department of administrative services. - Schoenjahn

SSB 1133 - A study bill for an act concerning state employment hiring procedures.. - Petersen

SSB 1130 - A study bill for an act providing for the licensing of polysomnographic technologists and exceptions thereto, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions. - Danielson

SF 10 - A bill for an act requiring that a primary runoff election be held in the event of an inconclusive primary election for certain offices, and including effective date and applicability provisions. - Danielson

SSB 1152 - A study bill for an act permitting electronic voter registration and including penalties and effective date provisions. - Danielson

SSB 1123 - A study bill for an act providing for charitable food donations to food banks and similar organizations, and providing for appropriations. - Petersen

Adjourn

Attendance

Approval of 2/11/15 Minutes

Janet Phipps Burkhead, Nominee for Gubernatorial Appointment as Director of the Department of Administrative Services

Adjourn

Presentation by Charlie Smithson, Executive Director, Iowa Public Information Board

Any bills that are ready

Any appointments that are ready

Attendance

Approval of 2/4/15 minutes

SSB 1060 - An Act relating to the regulation of certified public accountants and certified public accounting firms - Senator McCoy

SSB 1064 - An Act making changes to the campaign finance laws relating to independent expenditures - Senator Danielson

SSB 1126 - An Act providing for appropriations to the statewide fire and police retirement system and including effective date provisions. - Danielson

SSB 1125 - An Act concerning the definition of beer for purposes of beer brewers and wholesalers. - Courtney

Any appointments that are ready

Adjourn

Attendance

Approval of 2/2/15 minutes

SSB 1068 - Fantasy Sports - Senator Danielson

Dennis Janssen, Board of Physician Assistants Appointment - Senator Petersen

Any Other appointments that are ready

Adjourn

Attendance

Robert vonWolffradt, Iowa Chief Information Officer

SSB 1063 - Campaign Finance Electronic Filing - Senator Courtney

SSB 1061 - Direct Wine Shipping - Senator Schoenjahn

Rebecca Anderson, Vision Iowa Board Appointment - Senator Dearden

Manisha Paudel, Asian and Pacific Islanders Appointment - Senator Bowman

Any other appointments that are ready

Adjourn

This meeting has been cancelled.

No official business. Time will be used for caucuses.

Introductions

Organizational Meeting