Nonpartisan · Data from OpenStates / Plural Policy · Iowa
Votes with Republicans
95%
on 281 party-line votes · Senate Republicans median 99%
Cast a vote
99%
Yea or Nay on 874 of 875 roll calls · Senate median 96%
Their bills that became law
1 of 75
as a primary sponsor, this session · Republicans median 1
Roll calls on record
875
91st General Assembly
Votes and bills updated Oct 10, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 91st General Assembly.
How Sandy Salmon votes
A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.
Where Sandy Salmon sits in the Senate
Each dot is one member of the Senate, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Sandy Salmon is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
15 of 281 party-line votes, most recent 10 shown.
HF2694 · 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.
Senate State Government Report · 2026-03-23 · Passed 10–8 · most Republicans voted the other way
SF2389 · A bill for an act relating to the payment of per diem to members of the general assembly.(Formerly SF 2209.)
Senate State Government Report · 2026-02-19 · Passed 10–8 · most Republicans voted the other way
HF639 · A bill for an act relating to hazardous liquid pipelines, including common carrier requirements, proceedings under the Iowa utilities commission, including commission member attendance at hearings and informational meetings, including allowing certain persons to intervene in such proceedings, including sanctions on intervenors in contested cases, and permit, permit renewal, and operation limitations, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 240.) Vetoed 6-11-25.
Shall the bill pass? · 2025-05-12 · Passed 27–22 · most Republicans voted the other way
HF639 · A bill for an act relating to hazardous liquid pipelines, including common carrier requirements, proceedings under the Iowa utilities commission, including commission member attendance at hearings and informational meetings, including allowing certain persons to intervene in such proceedings, including sanctions on intervenors in contested cases, and permit, permit renewal, and operation limitations, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 240.) Vetoed 6-11-25.
Shall amendment S–3165 to amendment S–3064 be adopted? · 2025-05-12 · Failed 22–28 · most Republicans voted the other way
HF711 · A bill for an act relating to the practice of barbering and cosmetology arts and sciences, including establishment training programs, schools of barbering and cosmetology arts and sciences, and course of study. (Formerly HF 49.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.
Shall the bill pass? · 2025-05-12 · Passed 30–20 · most Republicans voted the other way
SF647 · 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, and state board of regents, and including contingent effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1231.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.
Senate Appropriations Report · 2025-05-06 · Passed 13–9 · most Republicans voted the other way
SF648 · A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the judicial branch including judicial officer salaries and interpreter or translator fees, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1233.) Effective date: 06/20/2025, 07/01/2025.
Senate Appropriations Report · 2025-05-06 · Passed 13–9 · most Republicans voted the other way
SF649 · A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the department of veterans affairs and the department of health and human services, and related provisions and appropriations, including aging and disability services; behavioral health, public health, community access and eligibility; the medical assistance program, state supplementary assistance, Hawki, and other health-related programs; family well-being and protection; state-operated specialty care; administration and compliance; transfers, cash flows, and nonreversions; prior appropriations; the beer and liquor control fund, and the behavioral health fund; report on nonreversion of moneys; emergency rules; more options for maternal support program; and a hospital directed payment program; and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.(Formerly SSB 1237.)
Senate Appropriations Report · 2025-05-06 · Passed 13–9 · most Republicans voted the other way
SF650 · A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund and technology reinvestment fund, providing for related matters including county payment for district court furnishings, establishing the Iowa major events and tourism program and fund, and eliminating the sports tourism marketing program and fund, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly SSB 1238.)
Senate Appropriations Report · 2025-05-06 · Passed 13–9 · most Republicans voted the other way
SF646 · A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations involving state government entities associated with agriculture, natural resources, and environmental protection. (Formerly SSB 1230.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.
Senate Appropriations Report · 2025-05-01 · Passed 12–9 · most Republicans voted the other way
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
SF2423 · A bill for an act relating to care facility placement decisions for certain adults.(Formerly SSB 3096.)
Senate Health And Human Services Report · 2026-02-23 · Passed 9–8
HF2694 · 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.
Senate State Government Report · 2026-03-23 · Passed 10–8
SF2389 · A bill for an act relating to the payment of per diem to members of the general assembly.(Formerly SF 2209.)
Senate State Government Report · 2026-02-19 · Passed 10–8
SF544 · A bill for an act relating to salaries and allowances of state elected officials, and including effective date and applicability provisions.(Formerly SF 464.)
Senate State Government Report · 2025-03-06 · Passed 10–8
SF2462 · 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.)
Senate Health And Human Services Report · 2026-02-26 · Passed 10–7
Democrats they vote with most
Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.
Izaah KnoxDemocrat · District 17 · 212 shared contested votes
26%
Matt BlakeDemocrat · District 22 · 238 shared contested votes
23%
Mike ZimmerDemocrat · District 35 · 259 shared contested votes
22%
Their session, month by month
Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (1 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Sandy Salmon was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced75
Out of committee1
Passed one chamber1
Passed both chambers1
Became law1
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For comparison, the median Republican member of the Senate has 1 bills that became law this session.
A resolution recognizing the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the University of Northern Iowa.
Not out of committeeResolution adopted. S.J. 644. · 2026-03-25
A bill for an act relating to vaccination exemptions for certain students in clinical rotations and the qualification of postsecondary schools as eligible institutions for Iowa tuition grants.(See SF 2424.)
Not out of committeeCommittee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2424. S.J. 366. · 2026-02-23
A joint resolution supporting devolution of power from the United States department of education to the states.(See SJR 2012.)
Not out of committeeCommittee report approving bill, renumbered as SJR 2012. S.J. 331. · 2026-02-19
A bill for an act relating to trainings and curricula regarding specific defined concepts provided by public institutions of higher education and school districts.(See SF 2405.)
Not out of committeeCommittee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2405. S.J. 333. · 2026-02-19
A bill for an act providing for a veterans' benefits and services poster for employers to display in the workplace.
Not out of committeeSubcommittee: Reichman, Costello, and Townsend. S.J. 279. · 2026-02-12
A bill for an act relating to captioning requirements for motion picture theaters.
Not out of committeeSubcommittee: Rozenboom, Schultz, and Townsend. S.J. 279. · 2026-02-12
A bill for an act relating to the Iowa medical freedom Act, including limitations on requiring medical interventions by businesses, governmental entities, and educational institutions, modifying state authority during public health disasters, and including effective date provisions.
Not out of committeeSubcommittee: Warme, Petersen, and Salmon. S.J. 277. · 2026-02-12
A bill for an act relating to policies and protection measures a library provider or third party contracting with a library provider must take if the library provider or third party offers digital library services.
Not out of committeeSubcommittee recommends amendment and passage. · 2026-02-12
A bill for an act prohibiting courses and content relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory in general education requirements and core curricula at regents institutions.(See SF 2303.)
Not out of committeeCommittee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2303. S.J. 282. · 2026-02-12
A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the protected speech and expression rights of students enrolled in school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools and the duties of the department of education, and providing civil penalties.(See SF 2300.)
Not out of committeeCommittee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2300. S.J. 282. · 2026-02-12
A bill for an act relating to student participation in non-school-sponsored athletic contests or competitions.
Not out of committeeSubcommittee recommends amendment and passage. · 2026-02-05
A bill for an act relating to the publication of electioneering communications containing synthetic media, and providing penalties.
Not out of committeeSubcommittee: Rozenboom, Drey, and Schultz. S.J. 191. · 2026-02-03
A bill for an act relating to materials used for prurient purposes, including age verification requirements for certain commercial entities, prohibitions on the publication, distribution, creation, or development of prohibited material, and prohibitions on child sexual exploitation material, and providing civil penalties.
Not out of committeeSubcommittee: Alons, Bennett, and Taylor. · 2026-02-03
A bill for an act relating to the disabled veteran homestead tax credit and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.
Not out of committeeSubcommittee: Salmon, Townsend, and Warme. S.J. 171. · 2026-01-29
A bill for an act relating to state law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration and customs enforcement.
Not out of committeeSubcommittee: Schultz, Bousselot, and Knox. S.J. 159. · 2026-01-28
Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.
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HF2788 · 2026-05-03
A bill for an act relating to abortions including definitions, informed consent, dispensing of abortion-inducing drugs, and other abortion-related provisions. (Formerly HF 2563, HSB 704.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF2472 · 2026-05-03
A bill for an act relating to state and local government taxes, fees, financial authority, and budgets, by modifying property assessment provisions, divisions of revenue, and funding from the secure an advanced vision for education fund, establishing a program for first-time homebuyers, modifying and making appropriations, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 3001.) Effective date: 05/18/2026, 07/01/2026, 01/01/2027. Applicability date: 01/01/2026, 07/01/2026, 01/01/2027, 07/01/2027, 07/01/2028. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2800 · 2026-05-03
A bill for an act relating to state and local government and finances, including by making, modifying, limiting, or reducing appropriations, distributions, or transfers, authorizing expenditure of unappropriated moneys in special funds, making corrections, and providing for properly related matters including the national electrical code, local civil rights laws, political party state central committees, noxious weeds, nonresident deer hunting licenses, proprietary treatment systems, poultry associations, tax credits, alternative nicotine and vapor products, public assistance programs, judicial branch and county attorney salaries, civil litigation abuse, human trafficking, federal grants and loans notifications, quarterly payments to area education agencies, civic proficiency in higher education, charter schools under the Iowa public employees' retirement system, school district incentives, extracurricular interscholastic eligibility, and levy increases, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 784.) Contingent effective date, effective 06/02/2026, 06/19/2026, 07/01/2026, 01/01/2027. Applicability date: 01/01/2026, 05/12/2026, 06/02/2026, 07/01/2026, 07/01/2028. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2694 · 2026-05-02
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. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF1036 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to human trafficking, including screening children, civil statutes of limitations, an annual stakeholder meeting and report, depositions of victims, restitution, restorative facilities and protective services, and investigation and prosecution, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 908, HF 452.) Effective date: 07/01/2026, 07/01/2027. (Shall amendment S–5251 be adopted?)
HF1036 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to human trafficking, including screening children, civil statutes of limitations, an annual stakeholder meeting and report, depositions of victims, restitution, restorative facilities and protective services, and investigation and prosecution, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 908, HF 452.) Effective date: 07/01/2026, 07/01/2027. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2765 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act providing for the regulation of mining, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 2595, HSB 731.) Effective date: 06/02/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF639 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act creating a specialty business court, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SF 570, SSB 1203.) Effective date: 09/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF2490 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to oil and gas production, including filing requirements, the authority of the department of natural resources, confidential information, pooling orders, negotiation of surface damage, imposition and distribution of a tax, and jurisdiction, and providing civil penalties. (Formerly SF 2449, SF 546, SF 268.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2756 · 2026-05-02
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.) Effective date: 01/01/2027. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2787 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act prohibiting warrant resolution clinics, including enforcement mechanisms, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 780.) Effective date: 06/02/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF654 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to wildlife, including the treatment of beaver dams, identification for traps, snares, and tree stands, maximum fur dealer license fees, and deer depredation, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SF 260, SSB 1093.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2542 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to habitual offenders, and providing penalties. (Formerly HSB 666.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2771 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations involving state government entities associated with agriculture, natural resources, and environmental protection, and including contingent effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 772.) Effective Date: Conditional, 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2615 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to thoroughbred and quarter horse racing seasons. (Formerly HSB 658.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2769 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the judicial branch. (Formerly HSB 776.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF2453 · 2026-05-02
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. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2781 · 2026-05-02
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. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF2484 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund, technology reinvestment fund, and renewable fuel infrastructure fund, providing for related matters including financial assistance eligibility for regional sports authority districts, department of health and human services information technology systems, the railway tracks overpass and underpass fund, and eligibility for entities to receive financial assistance from both the Iowa major events and tourism fund and the sports tourism infrastructure program, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 3187.) Effective date: 06/02/2026, 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2598 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to a required course of instruction regarding human trafficking prevention for persons applying for the initial issuance of certain commercial driver's licenses, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 697.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. Applicability date: Conditional. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2493 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to the statewide preschool program by modifying provisions relating to eligibility, funding, and compulsory attendance and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 2092.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. Applicability date: 07/01/2027. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2531 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to interests in minerals owned by counties and cities, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 2213.) Effective date: 06/02/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2782 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the department of veterans affairs and the department of health and human services, including aging and disability services, behavioral health, public health, and community access and eligibility; the medical assistance program, state supplementary assistance, Hawki, and other health-related programs; family well-being and protection; state-operated specialty care; administration and compliance; transfers, cash flow, and nonreversions; report on nonreversion of moneys; more options for maternal support program; reimbursement rates review; mental diseases exclusion waiver; full-time equivalent dashboard; comprehensive family support program; federal community mental health services block grant; behavioral health expenditure report; opioid settlement fund; emergency rules; graduate medical education; and special population nursing facilities; and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 777.) Effective date: 06/02/2026, 07/01/2026. Applicability date: 07/01/2025. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2602 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to the licensure of massage establishments, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HSB 671.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF2497 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act providing for an assignment of assets for the benefit of creditors, exempting the related tax on the transfer of real estate, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SF 2213.) Effective date: 01/01/2027. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2797 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to the peace officer, public safety, and emergency personnel bill of rights, and providing fees. (Formerly HSB 770.) Effective date: 06/02/2026. Applicability date: 07/01/2021. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2794 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act establishing a sexual assault forensic examination center grant program and trust fund. (Formerly HF 705, HF 458.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2770 · 2026-05-02
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the justice system, providing fees, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 775.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. Applicability date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2799 · 2026-05-02
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. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2526 · 2026-05-01
A bill for an act relating to the confidentiality of the residential addresses of foster parents. (Formerly HF 2036.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF2474 · 2026-05-01
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. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF1003 · 2026-05-01
A bill for an act relating to child placements. (Formerly HF 638, HSB 146.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2617 · 2026-05-01
A bill for an act relating to abandoned vehicles. (Formerly HSB 667.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF2488 · 2026-05-01
A bill for an act relating to early childhood and family services, including the creation of an early childhood and family services system, making appropriations, convening an early childhood Iowa interim study committee, and including applicability, retroactive applicability, and effective date provisions. (Formerly SF 2462, SSB 3111.) Effective date: 06/02/2026, 07/01/2026. Applicability date: 07/01/2025. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2757 · 2026-04-30
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. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF2284 · 2026-04-30
A bill for an act relating to the use of automated systems that detect traffic violations or registration plate information, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SF 2034.) (Shall the bill pass?)
HF1028 · 2026-04-30
A bill for an act relating to matters under the purview of the department of management, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 756, HSB 72.) Effective date: 07/01/2026, 07/01/2027. Applicability date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF2422 · 2026-04-30
A bill for an act relating to public assistance programs under the purview of the department of health and human services, including the supplemental nutrition assistance program, Medicaid, and the Iowa health and wellness plan, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 3140.) Contingent effective date, effective 06/02/2026, 01/01/2027. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2230 · 2026-04-30
A bill for an act relating to teacher education and licensing, including by modifying provisions related to practitioner preparation programs and licenses issued by the board of educational examiners. (Formerly HSB 555.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2783 · 2026-04-30
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. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF2168 · 2026-04-30
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. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2694 · 2026-04-29
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. (Shall amendment S–5123 be adopted?)
HF2694 · 2026-04-29
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. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2348 · 2026-04-29
A bill for an act relating to animal torture, and providing penalties. (Formerly HF 557.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2678 · 2026-04-29
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.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2711 · 2026-04-29
A bill for an act relating to state policies and programs with race or gender requirements. (Formerly HSB 668.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF864 · 2026-04-29
A bill for an act requiring persons who operate certain internet sites, applications, or a segment of an internet site or application that contains material pornographic for minors to perform reasonable age verification. (Formerly HF 62.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2297 · 2026-04-29
A bill for an act relating to radon mitigation in residential buildings. (Formerly HF 82.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF2378 · 2026-04-29
A bill for an act relating to the ability of property owners to protest proposed changes in zoning districts. (Formerly SF 2091.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2199 · 2026-04-29
A bill for an act relating to level II law enforcement academy training programs. (Formerly HSB 509.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2757 · 2026-04-28
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. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2772 · 2026-04-28
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. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF2465 · 2026-04-28
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 items, the use of agricultural land, sales and use taxes, and veterinary practice and income taxes, making penalties applicable, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly SF 2420, SSB 3123.) Effective date: 06/01/2026, 07/01/2026, 01/01/2027. Applicability date: 01/01/2027. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF2289 · 2026-04-28
A bill for an act relating to matters under the purview of the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 3040.) Effective date: 05/15/2026, 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF2218 · 2026-04-28
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. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2200 · 2026-04-28
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. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2768 · 2026-04-28
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations for state government administration and regulation, including the department of administrative services, auditor of state, ethics and campaign disclosure board, offices of governor and lieutenant governor, department of inspections, appeals, and licensing, department of insurance and financial services, department of management, Iowa public employees' retirement system, public information board, department of revenue, secretary of state, treasurer of state, and utilities commission. (Formerly HSB 771.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2676 · 2026-04-27
A bill for an act relating to health-related matters, including health-related professions, nutrition, medication, and education, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 694.) Effective Date: Conditional, 07/01/2026. Applicability date: 07/01/2027. (Shall the bill pass?)
SF2478 · 2026-04-27
A bill for an act relating to transportation and other infrastructure-related appropriations to the department of transportation, including allocation and use of moneys from the road use tax fund and the primary road fund. (Formerly SSB 3186.) Effective date: 07/01/2026. (Shall the bill pass?)
HF2754 · 2026-04-27
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.) Effective date: 05/12/2026. Applicability date: 07/01/2026. (Shall amendment S–5219 be adopted?)
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