Iowa · Bill 155 · 91st General Assembly

A bill for an act prohibiting employers and employment agencies from seeking the criminal record or criminal history from applicants for employment…

  1. Introduced Jan 29, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 29, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

A bill for an act prohibiting employers and employment agencies from seeking the criminal record or criminal history from applicants for employment under certain circumstances, establishing a criminal history employment application task force, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions.

Every action

2 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeIntroduced, referred to Workforce. S.J. 159. · Senate Workforce
  2. CommitteeSubcommittee: Driscoll, Dotzler, and Taylor. S.J. 170. · Senate Workforce

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Iowa's official records (www.legis.iowa.gov), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.