Bills & Legislation

A bill for an act prohibiting the licensure of certain entities of the People’s Republic of China, the Russian Federation, and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to establish, conduct, or maintain a hospital or health care facility. (Formerly SSB 1186.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE

A bill for an act relating to mandatory reporting to the board of educational examiners of licensed school employees who engage in grooming behavior toward students. (Formerly SSB 1066.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the Iowa dyslexia board and requiring the department of education to prepare a report related to cardiac emergency response plans and automated external defibrillators. (Formerly SF 2390, SF 2092.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

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.) Vetoed 6-2-26.

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

A bill for an act relating to qualifications to serve as a commissioner or an executive director for a county commission of veteran affairs. Effective date: 07/01/2026.

Jeff ReichmanRepublican

A bill for an act relating to the regulation of certain places and activities by the governor. (Formerly HF 2145.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

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.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. Applicability date: 07/01/2026.

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

A bill for an act providing for investment by regents institutions in certified innovation funds and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 3180.) Vetoed 6-2-26.

COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE

A bill for an act relating to statutes of limitations in civil actions. (Formerly SSB 1179.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

A bill for an act providing for intervention by members of the general assembly in proceedings for judicial review of agency action under the Iowa administrative procedure Act. Effective date: 07/01/2026.

Mike KlimeshRepublican

A bill for an act relating to activities in the administration of alcoholic beverage control by the department of revenue, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 587.) Effective date: 06/02/2026.

COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT

A bill for an act relating to allocations of moneys from the juvenile detention home fund. (Formerly HF 2537, HF 2315.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

A bill for an act relating to certain sincerely held religious or moral beliefs of certain entities for purposes of child foster care and adoption. (Formerly SF 236.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

A bill for an act relating to habitual offenders, and providing penalties. (Formerly HSB 666.) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

A bill for an act relating to open enrollment, student transfers, and interscholastic athletic eligibility requirements, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 2034.) Effective date: 06/02/2026, 08/01/2026.

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

A concurrent resolution providing for a joint convention for the Condition of the State Address.

Pat GrassleyRepublican

A concurrent resolution providing for a joint convention for the Condition of the Judiciary Address.

Pat GrassleyRepublican

A concurrent resolution providing for a joint convention for the Condition of the Iowa National Guard.

Pat GrassleyRepublican

A concurrent resolution to provide for adjournment sine die.(See HCR 106.)

Pat GrassleyRepublican

A concurrent resolution relating to the joint rules governing lobbyists of the Senate and House of Representatives for the Ninety-first General Assembly.(Formerly HSB 93.)

COMMITTEE ON ETHICS

A concurrent resolution relating to joint rules of the Senate and House of Representatives for the Ninety-first General Assembly.(Formerly HSB 102.)

COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION AND RULES

A concurrent resolution urging the members of Congress to amend federal law to increase the maximum gross weight allowed for motor vehicles operated on the interstate road system in Iowa and bordering states.(Formerly HSB 293.)

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

A concurrent resolution to provide for a joint convention for the Condition of the State Address.

Pat GrassleyRepublican

A concurrent resolution to provide for a joint convention for the Condition of the Judiciary Address.

Pat GrassleyRepublican

A concurrent resolution to provide for a joint convention for the Condition of the Iowa National Guard.

Pat GrassleyRepublican

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.)

COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

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.)

COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

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

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

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.)

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

A bill for an act providing for the sale and distribution of certain food, providing for fees, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 2444.)

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

A bill for an act relating to authorizations to conduct advance deposit wagering.(Formerly HSB 757.)

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

A bill for an act modifying the sales or use tax refund for biodiesel production.(Formerly HF 2071.)

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

A bill for an act relating to the definition of a religious institution or society for purposes of property taxation and including applicability provisions.(Formerly HSB 779.)

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

A bill for an act providing for a red tape reduction internet site.(Formerly HSB 747.)

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

A bill for an act relating to a railway tracks overpass and underpass fund, and making appropriations.(Formerly HF 882, HF 729.)

COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

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 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.)

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

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

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

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 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.)

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

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

COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

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

COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

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

COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

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 specially constructed motorcycles.(Formerly HF 2439.)

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

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.)

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

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