April 7, 2021 Senate Staff Blog, Human Resources Committee, Votes 0 COMMITTEE ACTION HF 302 – Child care assistance graduated eligibility phase-out HF 302 provides a graduated phase-out program for Child Care Assistance. This state-only funded program goes …
April 7, 2021 Senate Staff Blog, Natural Resources & Environment Committee, Votes 0 HF 747 – Game preserve season extension for extreme weather HF 747 would allow a game preserve to apply to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for a time …
COMMITTEE ACTION: HF 493 – Low-speed electric bikes HF 493 defines “low-speed electric bicycle” and establishes three different classes of low-speed electric bicycles and where those bicycles may operate. This is the criteria for each class of low-speed …
HF 555 – Regulations of natural gas, propane sales in cities, counties HF 555 (SF 455) prohibits a county or a city from regulating, adopting, enforcing or administering an ordinance, motion, resolution or amendment that bans, impedes, restricts or …
FLOOR ACTION: HF 561 – Mechanic’s liens HF 561 requires that a perfected lien must be limited to the county or counties in which the building, land or improvement to be charged is situated. Current law only refers to the singular “county.” Currently, when …
March 30, 2021 Senate Staff Agriculture Committee, Blog, Votes 0 HF 522 – Anaerobic Digestors HF 522 adds a definition of “anerobic digester system” to Iowa Code. An “anerobic digester system” is a manure storage structure that is covered. The primary …
March 30, 2021 Senate Staff Blog, Human Resources Committee, Votes 0 SF 81 – Direct Primary Care Agreement Pilot Project SF 81 requires the Department of Human Services to develop and oversee a pilot program to allow some Medicaid members to receive …
March 30, 2021 Senate Staff Blog, Local Government Committee, Votes 0 HF 419 — Driver’s License Station Convenience Fee HF 419 allows counties to collect a $10 fee for issuing and renewing driver’s licenses and nonoperator’s identification cards to those …
March 30, 2021 Senate Staff Blog, Natural Resources & Environment Committee, Votes 0 HF 552– Use of dogs to track wounded deer HF 552 makes a number of changes to legislation that was passed last year. That legislation allowed the use of leashed dogs …
SF 587 – Mental health funding and levy/commercial backfill elimination SF 587 is a wide-ranging bill that covers many areas, including: Division I – Mental Health and Disability Services MHDS Levy. The bill eliminates the MHDS property tax levy over a two …
FLOOR ACTION: SCR 4 – Resolution on student loan debt SCR 4 is a resolution urging Congress to enact legislation to limit the interest rates collected or imposed by the U.S. Department of Education on certain federal college student loans. [3/29: Voice …
March 30, 2021 Senate Staff Blog, Labor & Business Relations Committee, Votes 0 COMMITTEE ACTION: HF 259—Banning mandatory implantation of microchips in employees HF 259 prohibits an employer from requiring an employee to have a microchip or other …
SJR 9 – Age of electors, Constitutional amendment resolution SJR 9 is a joint resolution that proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the qualification of electors. The joint resolution reduces the voting age in the …
March 24, 2021 Senate Staff Blog, Commerce Committee, Votes 0 SF 567 adds certain Iowa-licensed or Iowa-registered mortgage bankers to CH. 535B provisions. It allows non-depository lenders (a.k.a. non-banks) that originate mortgage loans, including Rocket …
March 24, 2021 Senate Staff Blog, Human Resources Committee, Votes 0 HF 301 – Childcare Workforce State Matching Grants HF 301 establishes a child care workforce state matching grants program and fund. The fund is created under the State Treasury and will …
March 24, 2021 Senate Staff Blog, Judiciary Committee, Votes 0 COMMITTEE ACTION: HF 309 – Non-Profit: No Requirement to Disclose Personal Information HF 309 prohibits any public agency from seeking disclosure of personal information from a 501 (c) tax- …
SF 495 – Boxing, MMA, wrestling regulations SF 495 relates to the regulation of boxing, mixed martial arts and wrestling under Iowa Code 90A. The Iowa Athletic Commissioner regulates these matches. The Athletic Commissioner is the Iowa Labor Commissioner …
March 24, 2021 Senate Staff Blog, Labor & Business Relations Committee, Votes 0 HF 559– Changes to apprenticeship training HF 559 makes changes to Iowa’s Apprenticeship Program in Iowa Code 15B. The program provides for training grants awarded to …
March 24, 2021 Senate Staff Blog, Natural Resources & Environment Committee, Votes 0 HF 234 – Lifetime trout fishing stamp for people over 65 HF 234 directs the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to establish a lifetime trout fishing stamp for …
March 24, 2021 Senate Staff Blog, Rules & Administration Committee, Votes 0 SCR 6 – Joint Pay Resolution SSB 1251 relates to the compensation of chaplains, officers and employees of the Legislature. A pay resolution has not been passed since 2017. …
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