Bills & Legislation

A bill for an act relating to school district budgeting by modifying provisions relating to proposed property tax amounts. (Formerly HSB 768.)

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A bill for an act providing for the regulation of mining, and making penalties applicable.(Formerly HF 2595, HSB 731.)

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A bill for an act providing for services relating to agricultural production, providing penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 2709, HSB 751.)

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A bill for an act relating to driver’s licenses and nonoperator’s identification cards marked to reflect gold star status.(Formerly HSB 769.)

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A bill for an act relating to the payment of claims associated with nonpublic school pupil transportation, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HF 2440, HSB 678.)

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A bill for an act providing a standing appropriation to the state board of regents for pediatric cancer research at the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics.(Formerly HF 2310, HF 2057.)

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A bill for an act creating sales and use tax exemptions and refunds relating to commencing or restarting nuclear electric generation facilities, and including retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 767.)

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A bill for an act relating to licensing of service companies, motor vehicle service contracts, and residential service contracts, and providing civil penalties and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 2714, HSB 517.)

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A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to charter school approval, contracts, funding, and operations, services provided to charter schools by area education agencies, charter school student participation in extracurricular activities provided by public schools, the Iowa public employees’ retirement system, education savings accounts, independent accreditation, teacher training and licensure, the statewide voluntary preschool program, the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program, open enrollment, school tuition organizations, private instruction, and innovation zone schools; making appropriations; and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 2713, HSB 735.)

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A bill for an act relating to state participation in the federal tax credit program for individual contributions to scholarship granting organizations.(Formerly HF 2308.)

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A bill for an act relating to prison infrastructure. (Formerly HF 1047, HSB 333.)

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A bill for an act relating to criminal acts against persons in certain occupations, including testing for communicable diseases for certain persons who have committed an assault against a member of a protected occupation, certain public safety personnel, including confidentiality of peer support communications for public safety officers and civilian employees, and obstructing first responders, and providing penalties. (Formerly HF 2728.)

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A bill for an act relating to the teach Iowa scholar program, including modifying eligibility provisions and establishing funding allocations. (Formerly HF 2441, HSB 648.)

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A bill for an act relating to the collection and distribution of fees for wire transmissions, the establishment of the school security grant program, and including contingent effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 601.)

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A bill for an act relating to agriculture, including by providing for the powers and duties of the department of agriculture and land stewardship, including the promotion and regulation of commodities and products; the regulation of the transportation of agricultural commodities; the use of agricultural land; and taxation, including property taxes, excise and sales taxes, and income taxes; making penalties applicable; and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 2340, HSB 588.)

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A bill for an act relating to real estate transfer tax, including declarations of value. (Formerly HF 2188, HSB 569.) Effective date: 07/01/2026

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A bill for an act relating to establishing a reciprocal tax agreement study by the department of revenue, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HF 2028.)

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A bill for an act creating the Iowa rural health transformation fund and making appropriations.(Formerly HF 2468, HSB 619.)

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A bill for an act relating to reports on major maintenance projects for state infrastructure.(Formerly HSB 655.)

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A bill for an act establishing a scenic byways enhancement fund, including by providing for voluntary contributions to the fund, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 2353, HF 971, HF 581, HF 130.)

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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.)

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A bill for an act requiring the board of educational examiners to establish additional endorsements and authorizations. (Formerly HSB 677.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

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A bill for an act relating to the collection and publication of judicial officer performance information. (Formerly HSB 631.)

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

A bill for an act relating to the seizure of firearms, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HF 430.)

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A bill for an act relating to executive branch functions, including legislative review, delay, and approval of administrative rules and ratification of certain other actions, other matters relating to the state rulemaking process, and terms of service of certain appointed members of certain boards, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 2413.)

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A bill for an act relating to the supplemental nutrition assistance program; the medical assistance program; the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children; and other public assistance programs under the purview of the department of health and human services. (Formerly HSB 696.)

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

A bill for an act relating to state policies and programs with race or gender requirements. (Formerly HSB 668.)

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A bill for an act relating to alignment of delivery of health and human services programs and services, aging and disability services, and volunteer services, and including applicability and effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 622.)

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A bill for an act relating to judicial officers, including magistrate appointments in judicial election districts, senior magistrates, and judicial officer compensation, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 722.) Effective date: Enactment, 07/01/2026, 11/01/2026, 06/18/2027.

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A bill for an act relating to entities supported in whole or in part by taxation, including by modifying provisions related to the duties and responsibilities of the directors and officers of school boards, school improvement advisory committees, electronic bidding on public bonds, statewide school infrastructure funding, open enrollment, and the membership and voting units of county and city conference boards, and including applicability provisions.(Formerly HSB 717.)

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

A bill for an act relating to business entity-owned residential arrangements, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HSB 750.)

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

A bill for an act relating to the expungement of certain criminal history records of victims of human trafficking, and including penalties.(Formerly HF 2144.)

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A bill for an act relating to the application of foreign law and limiting changes in venue of civil actions, and including applicability provisions.(Formerly HF 2554.)

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A bill for an act relating to the regulation of certain places and activities by the governor. (Formerly HF 2145.)

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A bill for an act prohibiting certain requirements for students and faculty at regents institutions relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 53.)

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A bill for an act modifying provisions related to transitional coaching authorizations issued by the board of educational examiners and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 2307.)

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

A bill for an act permitting school districts to use certain categorical funds generated from pupils participating in the education savings account program for any school general fund purpose.(Formerly HF 2393.)

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A bill for an act relating to specially constructed motorcycles.(Formerly HF 2439.)

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

A bill for an act providing for certain persons acting under the jurisdiction of the secretary of state, including by providing for information from required filings, and the administrative dissolution of certain entities, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HSB 665.)

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

A bill for an act relating to health-related matters, including health-related professions, nutrition, medication, and education, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 694.)

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

A bill for an act providing for the regulation of commercial establishments possessing or controlling nonagricultural animals, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HF 2298.)

COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE

A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to summative testing in schools and the educational program provided to students enrolled in kindergarten through grade twelve, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 746.) Effective date: 07/01/2026 Applicability date: 07/01/2027

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A bill for an act relating to project design standards and specifications, including by providing for a statewide urban design and specifications board and requiring certain reports to city councils regarding noncompliant projects. (Formerly HSB 744.) Effective date: 07/01/2026

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

A bill for an act relating to the operating privileges of drivers of authorized emergency vehicles and police officers riding police bicycles. (Formerly HSB 686.) Effective date: 07/01/2026

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

A bill for an act relating to play-based learning in preschool, prekindergarten, and kindergarten.(Formerly HF 460.)

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

A bill for an act establishing a pilot program that authorizes eligible community colleges to offer baccalaureate degrees. (Formerly HSB 533.)

COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION

A bill for an act relating to the establishment of an electronic court notification system.(Formerly HSB 732.)

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY

A bill for an act relating to the use of water, including beneficial use in the context of water allocation and the disposal of wastewater from distillery operations. (Formerly HSB 713.)

COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES

A bill for an act relating to the Medicaid home and community-based services elderly waiver program, including transition planning and assisted living services.(Formerly HSB 739.)

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

A bill for an act prohibiting the intentional emission of air contaminants into the atmosphere, and providing penalties. (Formerly HF 2173.)

COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION