Policy-focused browsing for Iowa legislation.
| Bill | Title | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| HF 2254 |
A bill for an act relating to the prohibition of noncompete clauses in certain employment contracts entered into by the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 2072 .) Effective date: 06/02/2026. 91 | House
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enacted | Committee On Health And Human Services |
| HF 2772 |
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations for the economic development of the state, including to the economic development authority, Iowa finance authority, department of workforce development, and state board of regents and certain regents institutions, and codifying the housing renewal program. (Formerly HSB 773 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026. 91 | House
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enacted | Committee On Appropriations |
| HF 2783 |
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the education system, including the funding and operation of the department for the blind, department of education, state board of regents, department of workforce development, and Iowa special education council. (Formerly HSB 778 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026. 91 | House
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enacted | Committee On Appropriations |
| HF 2799 |
A bill for an act relating to matters under the purview of the economic development authority, the utilities commission, and the department of education, including creation of the headquarters expansion and development for growth and employment program, and the business incentives for growth program training fund; repeal of the new jobs tax credit program; the major economic growth attraction program; load forecasting and analysis of electric transmission system expansion plans; creation of the electric transmission system expansion planning and analysis and load forecasting fund; the industrial new jobs training program; and establishing the new jobs training program interim study committee; and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 755 .) Effective date: 06/02/2026, 07/01/2026. 91 | House
|
enacted | Committee On Ways And Means |
| SF 2168 |
A bill for an act relating to workforce matters including apprenticeships and other career training, unemployment insurance, and membership of the state workforce development board, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 3044 .) Effective date: 06/30/2026, 07/01/2026. 91 | Senate
|
enacted | Committee On Workforce |
| SF 2218 |
A bill for an act relating to state regulatory compliance and eligibility requirements, including by modifying provisions related to the verification of the identity and employment eligibility of individuals by the board of educational examiners, school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools; the provision of a false social security number to an employer, prospective employer, or a potential employee; qualifications for employment, professional licensure, voter registration, and bail; making penalties applicable; and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 3015 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026. Applicability date: 07/01/2026. 91 | Senate
|
enacted | Committee On Education |
| HF 2757 |
A bill for an act relating to nuclear electric generation facilities by creating sales and use tax exemptions and refunds, making appropriations to the state board of regents for establishing and maintaining a nuclear energy workforce, making penalties applicable, and including applicability and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 767 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026. Applicability date: 01/01/2026, 07/01/2026. 91 | House
|
enacted | Committee On Ways And Means |
| SF 472 |
A bill for an act relating to retention and recertification elections for public employee collective bargaining units and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1172 .) Applicability date: 05/19/2026. 91 | Senate
|
enacted | Committee On Workforce |
| HF 2490 |
A bill for an act relating to public meetings and records, including public notice requirements for meetings of a governmental body, supervision and fees associated with examining and copying public records, employment separation information for certain government employees, contractors, or appointees, and injunctions to restrain vexatious requesters. (Formerly HSB 578 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026. 91 | House
|
enacted | Committee On State Government |
| SF 2506 |
A bill for an act relating to matters under the purview of the economic development authority, the utilities commission, and the department of education, including creation of the headquarters expansion and development for growth and employment program, and the business incentives for growth program training fund; repeal of the new jobs tax credit program; the major economic growth attraction program; load forecasting and analysis of electric transmission system expansion plans; creation of the electric transmission system expansion planning and analysis and load forecasting fund; the industrial new jobs training program; establishing the new jobs training program interim study committee; the research activities credit; and including effective date provisions.(Formerly SF 2301 , SSB 3103 .) 91 | Senate
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failed | Committee On Ways And Means |
| HF 2543 |
A bill for an act relating to subacute mental health care facilities and services, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 2220 .) Effective date: 05/02/2026. 91 | House
|
enacted | Committee On Health And Human Services |
| HF 2712 |
A bill for an act relating to early childhood and family services, including the creation of an early childhood and family services system, state child care assistance for the child care workforce, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HSB 623 ; See HF 2795 .) 91 | House
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failed | Committee On Health And Human Services |
| SF 2301 |
A bill for an act relating to matters under the purview of the economic development authority, the utilities commission, and the department of education, including creation of the headquarters expansion and development for growth and employment program, and the business incentives for growth program training fund; repeal of the new jobs tax credit program; the major economic growth attraction program; load forecasting and analysis of electric transmission system expansion plans; creation of the electric transmission system expansion planning and analysis and load forecasting fund; the industrial new jobs training program; and including effective date provisions.(Formerly SSB 3103 ; See SF 2506 .) 91 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee On Commerce |
| SF 2485 |
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations for the economic development of the state, including to the economic development authority, Iowa finance authority, department of workforce development, and state board of regents and certain regents institutions.(Formerly SSB 3188 .) 91 | Senate
|
failed | Committee On Appropriations |
| SF 2498 |
A bill for an act relating to nuclear electric generation facilities by creating sales and use tax exemptions and refunds, making appropriations to the state board of regents for establishing and maintaining a nuclear energy workforce, and providing penalties.(Formerly SSB 3181 .) 91 | Senate
|
failed | Committee On Ways And Means |
| SF 2462 |
A bill for an act relating to early childhood and family services, including the creation of an early childhood and family services system, state child care assistance for the child care workforce, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly SSB 3111 ; See SF 2488 .) 91 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee On Health And Human Services |
| HF 2378 |
A bill for an act increasing the state minimum hourly wage and providing for subsequent increases by the same percentage as the increase in federal social security benefits. 91 | House
|
in_committee | Lindsay James |
| HF 2380 |
A bill for an act providing for a community-based wage enforcement program for purposes of the state wage payment collection and minimum wage laws. 91 | House
|
in_committee | Lindsay James |
| HF 2513 |
A bill for an act prohibiting institutions of higher education from entering into employment contracts with citizens of federally designated foreign adversaries and state sponsors of terrorism holding certain visas. (Formerly HSB 536 .) 91 | House
|
in_committee | Committee On Higher Education |
| SF 2089 |
A bill for an act relating to information provided to the department of workforce development during the fact-finding process for claims for unemployment benefits.(Formerly SSB 3003 .) 91 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee On Workforce |
| HF 2725 |
A bill for an act relating to education reporting, including the sharing of unit-level wage data for secondary and postsecondary program evaluation, the establishment of the condition of education report, consolidating certain required reports, modifying responsibilities for the future ready Iowa last-dollar scholarship report, modifying Iowa workforce development data-sharing provisions, and creating a return on investment reporting system to be overseen by the Iowa student aid commission. (Formerly HSB 725 .) 91 | House
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introduced | Committee On Education |
| SF 2407 |
A bill for an act relating to education reporting, including the sharing of unit-level wage data for secondary and postsecondary program evaluation, the establishment of the condition of education report, consolidating certain required reports, modifying responsibilities for the future ready Iowa last-dollar scholarship report, modifying Iowa workforce development data-sharing provisions, and creating a return on investment reporting system to be overseen by the Iowa student aid commission.(Formerly SSB 3164 .) 91 | Senate
|
unknown | Committee On Education |
| HF 2328 |
A bill for an act relating to the distribution of the department of administrative services’ report on state employee salaries.(Formerly HSB 577 .) 91 | House
|
in_committee | Committee On State Government |
| HF 2608 |
A bill for an act relating to qualifications for certain rights and privileges prescribed by the state, including state employment, professional licensure, voter registration, and bail, and making penalties applicable.(Formerly HSB 663 .) 91 | House
|
in_committee | Committee On Judiciary |
| SF 2142 |
A bill for an act relating to the distribution of the department of administrative services’ report on state employee salaries.(Formerly SSB 3031 .) 91 | Senate
|
in_committee | Committee On State Government |