# Iowa HF 767: A bill for an act concerning private sector employee drug testing. (Formerly HSB 26.) Effective date: 07/01/2025. Iowa HF 767, A bill for an act concerning private sector employee drug testing. (Formerly HSB 26.) Effective date: 07/01/2025., is a 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND WORKFORCE; status signed, last action 2025-06-06 (Signed by Governor.); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-18). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-HF767-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-10-18 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Iowa HF 767 - State: Iowa - Session: 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: A bill for an act concerning private sector employee drug testing. (Formerly HSB 26.) Effective date: 07/01/2025. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-03-05 - Last action: 2025-06-06, Signed by Governor. - Sponsor: COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND WORKFORCE - Cosponsors: 0 - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 3 (124 yes, 105 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 3 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - More workers covered by safety-sensitive rules: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Iowa private employers can designate qualifying jobs as safety-sensitive under workplace drug-testing rules. These include jobs where an accident could cause death, serious injury, or major property or environmental damage. Jobs that directly supervise someone in a qualifyin… - Workers face new testing lawsuit rules: mixed, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, Iowa workers and job applicants can sue employers that violate or help violate private-sector drug-testing rules. Relief includes hiring or reinstatement, with or without back pay, other court-ordered relief, reasonable lawyer fees, and court costs. For hiring, reinstatement… - Worker testing notices and paid retests: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Iowa private employers may offer electronic or in-person delivery of written drug-testing notices. Workers, job applicants, and parents of minors can choose an offered method or certified mail with return receipt requested. Employers do not have to offer alternatives. After… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND WORKFORCE ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-05-14 | Senate | Passed Senate | pass | 31 | 14 | | | 2025-03-27 | legislature | Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-1212 | fail | 33 | 59 | | | 2025-03-27 | House | Passed House | pass | 60 | 32 | | ## Actions (18) - 2025-06-06: Signed by Governor. (House) - 2025-05-22: Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. (House) - 2025-05-14: Message from Senate. (House) - 2025-05-14: Immediate message. (Senate) - 2025-05-14: Passed Senate, yeas 31, nays 14. (Senate) - 2025-05-14: Substituted for SF 110. (Senate) - 2025-04-03: Placed on calendar under unfinished business. (Senate) - 2025-04-03: Explanation of vote. (House) - 2025-03-31: Read first time, attached to SF 110. (Senate) - 2025-03-31: Message from House. (Senate) - 2025-03-27: Immediate message. (House) - 2025-03-27: Passed House, yeas 60, nays 32. (House) - 2025-03-27: Motion to suspend rules failed. (House) - 2025-03-27: Explanation of vote. (House) - 2025-03-27: Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-1212, yeas 33, nays 59. (House) - 2025-03-27: Point of order raised on amendment H-1212, ruled not germane. (House) - 2025-03-26: Amendment H-1212 filed. (House) - 2025-03-05: Introduced, placed on calendar. (House) ## Bill text - As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/HF767.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/HF767.pdf) ## Related bills - HF 2801: A bill for an act modifying the major economic growth attraction program, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 785.) Effective date: 10/02/20… (signed) - SF 2472: A bill for an act relating to state and local government taxes, fees, financial authority, and budgets, by modifying property assessment provisions, divisions… (signed) - HF 2601: A bill for an act relating to campaign finance, including participation in ballot issue campaigns by foreign nationals and investigations of election misconduc… (signed) - SF 2399: A bill for an act relating to bail and bond amounts and conditions. (Formerly SSB 3162.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (signed) - SF 2471: A bill for an act relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses. (Formerly SF 2317, SSB 3121.) 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(Formerly S…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2399-2025-2026) - [SF 2471: A bill for an act relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses. (Former…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2471-2025-2026) - [SF 2299: A bill for an act relating to the district-to-community college sharing or conc…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2299-2025-2026) - [Iowa bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/iowa/bills) - [Iowa state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/iowa) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-HF767-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-18).