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Administrative Law

These are bills associated with Adminstrative Law.

HF 0001 Linda Upmeyer A bill for an act establishing an organized system of reviews and ongoing repeal dates for programs and projects administered by executive branch departments. 1/25/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Koester, Bergan and Cohoon. H.J. 122.

SF 0001 Bill Anderson A bill for an act requiring jobs impact statements for administrative rules. 4/25/2017 - Senate - Sent to Governor. Comments:

SF 0149 Brad Zaun A bill for an act relating to the review of administrative rules and the rulemaking process. 1/31/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Zaun, Dawson, and Horn. S.J. 187.

Agricultural Law

HF 0069 Greg Heartsill A bill for an act modifying penalties for trespassing. 4/25/2017 - House - Sent to Governor. H.J. 9999.

HF 0454 Charlie McConkey A bill for an act relating to the regulation of persons, including commercial establishments, keeping nonagricultural animals, providing for fees and appropriations, and making penalties applicable. 2/28/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Agriculture. H.J. 476.

HF 0456 Sharon Steckman A bill for an act authorizing counties to adopt county legislation relating to the siting of confinement feeding operations. 2/28/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Agriculture. H.J. 476.

HF 0468 Agriculture A bill for an act providing for certain court actions involving an allegation of a public or private nuisance or the interference with a personâ€™s comfortable use and enjoyment of life or property caused by an animal feeding operation, providing for the award of damages, costs, and expenses, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 134.) 3/22/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 754.

HF 0495 Agriculture A bill for an act extending the beginning farmer tax credit program and appropriations used to support the program, including the agricultural assets transfer tax credit and the custom farming contract tax credit. (Formerly HSB 140.) 3/27/2017 - House - Subcommittee recommends passage.

SF 0142 Jake Chapman A bill for an act to exclude equine boarding from the annual lease termination requirements for farm tenancies. 1/31/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Edler, and Hart. S.J. 186.

SF 0210 Daniel Zumbach A bill for an act barring claims against county or district fairs for damages arising out of the transmission of pathogens from certain animals housed on the fairgrounds. 2/14/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

SF 0320 Mark Chelgren A bill for an act requiring notice of topsoil removal in real estate disclosure statements and making penalties applicable. 2/23/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Feenstra, Lykam, and Zaun. S.J. 403.

SF 0328 Janet Petersen A bill for an act providing for the confinement of agricultural animals and the storage of manure or washwater on karst terrain or terrain that drains into a known sinkhole, and making penalties applicable. 2/28/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Zumbach, Brown, and Kinney. S.J. 425.

SF 0362 Agriculture A bill for an act barring claims against fairs for damages arising out of the transmission of pathogens from certain animals housed on the fairgrounds. (Formerly SF 210.) Effective 7-1-17. 4/20/2017 - Senate - Signed by Governor. S.J. 1113.

SF 0447 Agriculture A bill for an act providing for certain court actions involving an allegation of a public or private nuisance or the interference with a personâ€™s comfortable use and enjoyment of life or property caused by an animal feeding operation, providing for the award of damages, costs, and expenses, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1144.) Effective 3-29-17. 3/29/2017 - Senate - Signed by Governor. S.J. 823.

Business Law

HF 0062 Charles Isenhart A bill for an act allowing the formation of certain for-profit corporations as benefit corporations authorized to do business in this state under certain conditions. 1/23/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Commerce. H.J. 103. HF 0158 Sandy Salmon A bill for an act relating to the operations and governance of certain common interest communities. 2/14/2017 - House - Passed subcommittee.

HF 0223 Ralph Watts A bill for an act relating to the application of foreign laws and constitutional rights and including effective date provisions. 4/4/2017 - House - Rereferred to Judiciary. H.J. 869.

HF 0638 Ways and Means A bill for an act relating to the powers and duties of the secretary of state, including requirements for persons filing certain documents or records with the office of secretary of state, business documents or records with the office of secretary of state, the payment of filing fees, and the appropriation of moneys. (Formerly HSB 180.) 4/13/2017 - House - Introduced, placed on Ways and Means calendar. H.J. 1002.

HF 0640 Appropriations A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to certain state departments, agencies, funds, and certain other entities, providing for regulatory authority, and other properly related matters and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 199.) 4/20/2017 - Senate - Message from House. S.J. 1111.

SF 0118 Herman Quirmbach A bill for an act providing law enforcement authorities with access to ownership and control information of domestic business entities. 1/26/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Feenstra, C. Johnson, and Mathis. S.J. 145.

SF 0221 Brad Zaun A bill for an act allowing the formation of certain for-profit corporations as benefit corporations authorized to do business in this state under certain conditions. 2/14/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Zumbach, C. Johnson, and McCoy. S.J. 275.

SF 0385 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the revised uniform athlete agents Act and providing remedies and penalties. (Formerly SSB 1096.) 3/30/2017 - House - Subcommittee recommends passage.

Commercial and Bankruptcy Law

SF 0157 Julian Garrett A bill for an act relating to the notation of discharges of motor vehicle security interests. 4/17/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends passage.

SF 0301 Jeffrey Danielson A bill for an act relating to employer reimbursements for withholding wages for support payments and garnishment. 2/23/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Edler, Bisignano, and Schneider. S.J. 402.

SF 0501 Ways %26amp; Means A bill for an act relating to certain fees collected by the county sheriff. (Formerly SSB 1052.) 4/21/2017 - Senate - Message from House. S.J. 1119.

Construction Law HF 0003 Kevin Koester A bill for an act relating to statute-of-repose periods for improvements to real property and including applicability provisions. 3/21/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 704.

SF 0413 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to statute-of-repose periods for improvements to real property and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1010.) Effective 7-1-17. 4/13/2017 - Senate - Signed by Governor. S.J. 1021.

Corporate Counsel Law

Criminal Law

HF 0002 Ken Rizer A bill for an act relating to the unauthorized placement of a global positioning device and providing a penalty. (see HF 204.) 2/1/2017 - House - Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 179.

HF 0013 Rick Olson A bill for an act relating to an application for and the issuance of a search warrant by electronic means. (See HF 582.) 4/4/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 863.

HF 0020 Megan Hess Jones A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of sexual exploitation by a school employee, and making penalties applicable. 4/12/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 995.

HF 0034 Bob Kressig A bill for an act concerning motor vehicle-related violations that result in serious injury or death and are committed while the operator has a denied, canceled, suspended, revoked, or barred driverâ€™s license, and providing penalties. 1/18/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 91.

HF 0052 Mary Wolfe A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of interference with judicial acts and certain county-provided bailiff and law enforcement services, and providing penalties. Effective 7-1-17. 4/12/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 1007.

HF 0053 Lisa Heddens A bill for an act adding a substance to the controlled substance schedules. 1/19/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Public Safety. H.J. 98.

HF 0060 Curtis Hanson A bill for an act relating to the use of electronic communication devices to write, send, or read text messages while driving as a primary offense. 4/10/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 960. HF 0077 Bruce Hunter A bill for an act requiring certain peace officers, including tribal law enforcement officers, to wear and use a body camera and providing remedies. 1/23/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Public Safety. H.J. 105.

HF 0088 Bruce Hunter A bill for an act modifying the elements defining hate crimes, and providing penalties. 1/24/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 111.

HF 0113 Mary Wolfe A bill for an act relating to the revocation of driverâ€™s licenses for drug- related criminal convictions, and including effective date provisions. 1/25/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 120.

HF 0115 Charles Isenhart A bill for an act relating to drug overdose prevention, including by limiting criminal and civil liability, and modifying penalties. 1/25/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Public Safety. H.J. 120.

HF 0118 Appropriations A bill for an act relating to public funding and regulatory matters and making, reducing, transferring, and supplementing appropriations for expenditures in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2016, and including effective date provisions. 1/30/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 145.

HF 0127 Richard Anderson A bill for an act relating to civil protective orders and dating abuse, creating the criminal offense of dating abuse assault, making related modifications, and providing penalties. 1/26/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 128.

HF 0128 Helen Miller A bill for an act establishing a criminal sentencing commission. 1/26/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 129.

HF 0148 Greg Heartsill A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of invasion of privacy, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable. (See HF 526.) 3/27/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 786.

HF 0159 Mary Wolfe A bill for an act modifying the penalties for persons eighteen years of age or older who commit indecent exposure. 1/31/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 164.

HF 0161 Greg Heartsill A bill for an act relating to child sexual abuse and sexual assault awareness and prevention. 3/28/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Sinclair, Kinney, and Zaun. S.J. 800.

HF 0163 Dean Fisher A bill for an act modifying sex offender registry requirements by requiring sex offenders whose registration requirements have expired to reregister, and providing penalties. 2/6/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Fry, Wessel-Kroeschell and Wheeler. H.J. 236.

HF 0165 Mary Wolfe A bill for an act relating to registering as a sex offender for committing the criminal offense of assault with intent to commit sexual abuse. 1/31/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Public Safety. H.J. 165.

HF 0174 Helen Miller A bill for an act relating to eligibility to enter into installment agreements for the collection of court debt. 2/1/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 170.

HF 0204 Public Safety A bill for an act relating to the unauthorized placement of a global positioning device and providing a penalty. (Formerly HF 2.) 4/4/2017 - House - Rereferred to Public Safety. H.J. 869.

HF 0208 Steven Holt A bill for an act relating to the definition of child abuse and certain activities of a person responsible for the care of a child involving a dangerous substance. 2/7/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Salmon, Brown-Powers and Koester. H.J. 244.

HF 0209 Steven Holt A bill for an act relating to the presence of a child near certain dangerous substances for purposes of declaring a child a child in need of assistance and establishing the existence of child abuse. 2/7/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Holt, Heaton and Hunter. H.J. 244.

HF 0211 Skyler Wheeler A bill for an act relating to the limitation of actions for the offense of accessory after the fact involving a kidnapping, and providing penalties. 2/20/2017 - House - Passed subcommittee.

HF 0214 Public Safety A bill for an act relating to sex offender registration requirements, sexually violent predators, and the commission of the offense of child endangerment by a sex offender, and providing penalties. (Formerly HSB 15.) 4/4/2017 - House - Rereferred to Public Safety. H.J. 869.

HF 0222 Skyler Wheeler A bill for an act relating to the limitation of actions for the criminal offense of accessory after the fact involving murder in the first degree, and making penalties applicable. 2/6/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 226.

HF 0224 Skyler Wheeler A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of accessory after the fact if the public offense involves a murder, and providing penalties. 2/6/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 226.

HF 0225 Rick Olson A bill for an act eliminating a deferred sentence as a criminal sentencing option. 2/6/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 227.

HF 0226 Bobby Kaufmann A bill for an act prohibiting persons from intentionally blocking or organizing others to block the movement of traffic on certain highways, and providing penalties. 2/28/2017 - House - Committee report, recommending passage.

HF 0233 Human Resources A bill for an act relating to the use of step therapy protocols for prescription drugs by health carriers, health benefit plans, and utilization review organizations, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 26.) 4/25/2017 - Senate - Sent to Governor. H.J. 9999.

HF 0238 Rick Olson A bill for an act relating to the expungement of simple misdemeanors and of violations of similar local ordinances. 2/7/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 239.

HF 0263 Zach Nunn A bill for an act relating to the criminal offenses of domestic abuse, harassment, stalking, and unauthorized placement of a global positioning device, and providing penalties. 4/20/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 1115.

HF 0280 Helen Miller A bill for an act relating to eligibility to enter into installment agreements for the collection of court debt. 2/9/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 259.

HF 0281 Megan Hess Jones A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of invasion of privacy, and providing penalties. 2/9/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 259.

HF 0296 Public Safety A bill for an act relating to controlled substances, including by temporarily designating substances as controlled substances, modifying the penalties for imitation controlled substances and certain controlled substances, modifying the controlled substances listed in schedules I, III, and IV, and providing penalties. (Formerly HSB 61.) 4/21/2017 - Senate - Message from House. S.J. 1119.

HF 0375 Greg Heartsill A bill for an act concerning civil protective orders in sexual abuse cases, and making penalties and remedies applicable. 4/19/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 1085.

HF 0377 Zach Nunn A bill for an act relating to criminal sentencing by modifying criminal penalties for cocaine base, making inapplicable certain provisions relating to mandatory sentences, mandatory minimum sentences, limitations on parole and work release, and limitations on earned time. (See HF 579.) 3/20/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 695.

HF 0388 Dean Fisher A bill for an act relating to the commission of sexual abuse in the third degree with persons who are sixteen or seventeen years of age, and providing penalties. 2/21/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 421.

HF 0389 Dean Fisher A bill for an act relating to an habitual offender, and providing penalties. 2/21/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 422.

HF 0397 Richard Anderson A bill for an act relating to firearms, by prohibiting certain persons from possessing, receiving, or transporting firearms, requiring the reporting of the loss or theft of a firearm to a local law enforcement agency, and providing penalties and remedies. 2/21/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 423.

HF 0425 Lisa Heddens A bill for an act relating to the payment of costs for a psychiatric evaluation of a defendant in a criminal proceeding. 2/23/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Human Resources. H.J. 458.

HF 0428 Lisa Heddens A bill for an act relating to reporting accidents resulting in injury or death, and providing penalties. 2/27/2017 - House - Sponsor added, Pettengill. H.J. 468.

HF 0429 Wesley Breckenridge A bill for an act relating to the confidentiality of audio records and transcripts of 911 service calls involving a child as a witness or victim, or as the maker or the subject of the 911 service call. 2/23/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 459.

HF 0455 Liz Bennett A bill for an act relating to the definition of stalking and making penalties applicable. 2/28/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 476.

HF 0489 Bob Kressig A bill for an act relating to children who have committed certain sexual abuse offenses. 3/1/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 490.

HF 0494 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to financial crime enforcement by assessing a drug paraphernalia surcharge, creating a money transfer service fee and related fund and income tax credit, and including retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 150.) 3/23/2017 - House - Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 766.

HF 0499 Bruce Hunter A bill for an act relating to law enforcement profiling by standardizing collection and centralizing the compilation and reporting of officer stop and compliant data, providing for officer training, creating a community policing advisory board, providing for penalties and remedies, and including effective date provisions. 3/2/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 500.

HF 0505 Timi Brown-powers A bill for an act requiring a distinguishing mark on driverâ€™s licenses issued to persons convicted of a third or subsequent offense of operating while intoxicated. 3/2/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 501.

HF 0517 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to offensive and dangerous weapons, and the justifiable use of reasonable and deadly force, including carrying, possessing, transferring, and acquiring weapons, the purchase and regulation of such weapons, providing penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 133.) Effective 7-1-17, with exception of sections 28, 29, Division VI and section 51 effective 4-13-17. 4/13/2017 - Senate - Signed by Governor. H.J. 1009.

HF 0526 Public Safety A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of invasion of privacy, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HF 148.) 4/25/2017 - Senate - Sent to Governor. H.J. 9999.

HF 0579 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to criminal sentencing by modifying criminal penalties for cocaine base and attempted murder, making inapplicable certain provisions relating to mandatory sentences, mandatory minimum sentences, limitations on parole and work release, and limitations on earned time, and modifying the reconsideration of certain felonsâ€™ sentences. (Formerly HF 377.) 4/7/2017 - Senate - Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 930.

HF 0581 Public Safety A bill for an act relating to the confidentiality of search warrant information in a criminal case resulting in an acquittal or a dismissal. (Formerly HF 323.) 4/7/2017 - Senate - Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 930.

HF 0582 Public Safety A bill for an act relating to search warrants, by allowing an application for and the issuance of a search warrant by electronic means, and allowing for the written inventory of any property seized to be filed with the clerk of the district court. (Formerly HF 13.) 4/3/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 847.

HF 0587 Liz Bennett A bill for an act relating to the appointment of a special prosecutor after a peace officer discharges a firearm while on duty that results in a bodily injury, serious injury, or death. 3/9/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Public Safety. H.J. 601.

HF 0590 Transportation A bill for an act relating to the use of electronic communication devices while driving, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HSB 139.) 3/30/2017 - House - Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 818.

HF 0611 Bruce Hunter A bill for an act relating to firearm violence protective orders and making penalties applicable. 3/27/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 771.

HF 0615 Ways and Means A bill for an act relating to financial crime enforcement by assessing a drug paraphernalia surcharge, creating a money transfer service fee and related fund and income tax credit, and including retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 494; HSB 150.) 3/30/2017 - House - Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 818.

HF 0644 Appropriations A bill for an act relating to appropriations to the justice system. (Formerly HSB 201.) 4/18/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 1074. HJR 0001 Ken Rizer A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to searches and seizures of electronic communications and data. 4/7/2017 - Senate - Referred to Judiciary. S.J. 930.

SF 0021 Tod Bowman A bill for an act relating to the use of electronic communication devices to write, send, or read text messages while driving as a primary offense. 1/11/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schultz, Kinney, and Zaun. S.J. 75.

SF 0022 Janet Petersen A bill for an act relating to civil protective orders in sexual abuse cases, and making penalties and remedies applicable. 1/23/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

SF 0024 Brad Zaun A bill for an act requiring search warrants for certain activities under the jurisdiction of the natural resource commission. 1/11/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schultz, Bisignano, and Shipley. S.J. 76.

SF 0025 Mark Chelgren A bill for an act relating to the justifiable use of reasonable force and providing a remedy. 1/11/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Shipley, Boulton, and Sinclair. S.J. 76.

SF 0043 Joseph Bolkcom A bill for an act relating to immunity from certain criminal offenses for persons who report or seek medical assistance for a drug-related overdose, and modifying penalties. 1/11/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schneider, Bisignano, and Edler. S.J. 76.

SF 0044 Joseph Bolkcom A bill for an act relating to the expungement of violations of local ordinances. 1/11/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Dawson, Garrett, and Taylor. S.J. 76.

SF 0055 Mark Chelgren A bill for an act relating to a lifetime ban from state parks or preserves for certain repeat criminal offenders, including criminal penalties, and including an applicability date. 1/12/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Shipley, Bisignano, and Edler. S.J. 84.

SF 0070 Mark Chelgren A bill for an act relating to the use of reasonable force, including deadly force. 1/12/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Garrett, Boulton, and Edler. S.J. 84.

SF 0073 Matt McCoy A bill for an act modifying the elements defining hate crimes, and providing penalties. 1/12/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schneider, Boulton, and Dawson. S.J. 85.

SF 0083 Brad Zaun A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of sexual exploitation by a school employee, and making penalties applicable. (See SF 238.) 2/14/2017 - Senate - Fiscal note. Senate Clip Sheet.

SF 0086 Kevin Kinney A bill for an act relating to providing and expunging a DNA sample in criminal proceedings involving a person arrested for a felony. 2/1/2017 - Senate - Returned to committee.

SF 0088 Kevin Kinney A bill for an act relating to the use of a simulated firearm or simulated explosive when committing a robbery, the criminal offense of intimidation, or other crimes, and providing penalties. (See SF 414.) 2/21/2017 - Senate - Fiscal note. Senate Clip Sheet.

SF 0091 Mary Jochum A bill for an act relating to an assault that occurs between persons in an intimate relationship and the crime of domestic abuse assault and making penalties applicable. 1/24/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Sinclair, Boulton, and Dawson. S.J. 123.

SF 0092 Amy Sinclair A bill for an act creating the criminal offense of intent to commit a sex act with a minor through the use of an electronic device. 2/17/2017 - Senate - Fiscal note. Senate Clip Sheet.

SF 0100 Joseph Bolkcom A bill for an act concerning the use of mobile telephones while driving, and providing penalties. 1/24/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Smith, Bowman, and Zumbach. S.J. 124.

SF 0102 Herman Quirmbach A bill for an act relating to the modification of the sex offender registry requirements for certain offenders. 1/24/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Garrett, Bisignano, and Shipley. S.J. 124.

SF 0111 Jake Chapman A bill for an act prohibiting persons from intentionally blocking the movement of traffic on certain highways, and providing a penalty. 2/21/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee reassigned: Anderson, Bisignano, and Brown. S.J. 370.

SF 0114 Liz Mathis A bill for an act relating to the unauthorized placement of a global positioning device, and providing penalties. 1/25/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Dawson, Kinney, and Schultz. S.J. 130.

SF 0122 Janet Petersen A bill for an act relating to the treatment of certain incidents of human trafficking as child abuse and to mandatory reporting training to recognize and report such incidents of human trafficking, and making penalties applicable. 1/25/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Sinclair, Petersen, and Schultz. S.J. 131.

SF 0123 Mark Chelgren A bill for an act relating to the enforcement of traffic laws, including authorizing peace officers employed by the department of transportation to make arrests for certain violations, prohibiting the use of automated or remote traffic law enforcemen 1/25/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Garrett, Shipley, and Taylor. S.J. 131.

SF 0130 Appropriations A bill for an act relating to public funding and regulatory matters and making, reducing, transferring, and supplementing appropriations for expenditures in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2016, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1018.) Effective 2-1-17. 2/1/2017 - Senate - Signed by Governor. S.J. 203.

SF 0139 Matt McCoy A bill for an act establishing a criminal penalty for violent repeat offenders, reducing earned time for offenders required to participate in batterersâ€™ education under certain circumstances, providing for risk assessments, and relating to electron 1/26/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schultz, Kinney, and Sinclair. S.J. 145.

SF 0171 Amanda Ragan A bill for an act relating to restrictions on the receipt by certain felons of certain insurance proceeds and other benefits. 3/1/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

SF 0208 Kevin Kinney A bill for an act concerning payments under the crime victim compensation program. 2/8/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Kinney, Shipley, and Sinclair. S.J. 244.

SF 0209 Kevin Kinney A bill for an act relating to the definition of stalking and making penalties applicable. 3/2/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends passage.

SF 0238 Education A bill for an act relating to the criminal offense of sexual exploitation by a school employee, and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SF 83.) 4/25/2017 - Senate - Sent to Governor.

SF 0241 Dan Dawson A bill for an act relating to law enforcement officers including the establishment of a law enforcement officer privilege and the confidentiality of certain law enforcement officer personnel records. 2/20/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

SF 0284 Roby Smith A bill for an act relating to penalties for eluding law enforcement vehicles. 3/13/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

SF 0292 Daniel Zumbach A bill for an act relating to the sealing of certain criminal offendersâ€™ juvenile delinquency records. 3/1/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

SF 0300 Jeffrey Danielson A bill for an act relating to plea bargaining by a prosecuting attorney and a criminal defendant. 2/23/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Dawson, Boulton, and Schultz. S.J. 402.

SF 0308 Charles Schneider A bill for an act relating to the criminal offenses of domestic abuse, harassment, stalking, and unauthorized placement of a global positioning device, and providing penalties. 3/1/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends passage.

SF 0324 Jeffrey Danielson A bill for an act relating to extending the limitations of criminal actions for sexual offenses, kidnapping, and human trafficking, and providing penalties. 2/23/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schultz, Garrett, and Petersen. S.J. 403.

SF 0325 Roby Smith A bill for an act requiring certain arrested persons to make an initial appearance before a magistrate prior to release from custody. 2/27/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends passage.

SF 0332 Judiciary A bill for an act making changes to the controlled substance schedules, and providing penalties, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1085.) Effective 4-7-17. 4/7/2017 - Senate - Signed by Governor. S.J. 952.

SF 0335 Jerry Behn A bill for an act creating the penalty of death for the commission of the multiple offense of murder in the first degree, kidnapping, and sexual abuse against the same minor, providing penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisions. 2/28/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Garrett, Bisignano, and Schultz. S.J. 425.

SF 0336 Rick Bertrand A bill for an act creating the penalty of death for the commission of the multiple offense of murder in the first degree and sexual abuse against the same person, providing penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisions. 2/28/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Garrett, Bisignano, and Schultz. S.J. 426.

SF 0358 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to search warrants, by allowing an application for and the issuance of a search warrant by electronic means, and allowing for the written inventory of any property seized to be filed with the clerk of the district court. (Formerly SSB 1091.) Contingent effective date; see section 9 of bill. 4/12/2017 - Senate - Signed by Governor. S.J. 1020.

SF 0374 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to providing legal assistance to indigent persons in criminal proceedings. (Formerly SSB 1023.) Various effective dates; see section 7 of bill. 4/21/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. S.J. 1125.

SF 0401 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to civil protective orders in domestic abuse and sexual abuse cases, and making penalties and remedies applicable. (Formerly SF 22.) 4/25/2017 - Senate - Sent to Governor. SF 0414 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the use of a simulated firearm or simulated explosive when committing a robbery, the criminal offense of intimidation, or other crimes, and providing penalties. (Formerly SF 88.) 3/31/2017 - Senate - Referred to Judiciary. S.J. 837.

SF 0415 Judiciary A bill for an act providing immunity from certain criminal offenses and prohibiting certain disciplinary sanctions for persons who report, seek, or require emergency assistance for alcohol overdoses or protection from certain crimes, and modifying penalties. (Formerly SSB 1088.) 4/21/2017 - House - Amendment H-1449 filed. H.J. 1144.

SF 0422 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the criminal offenses of domestic abuse, harassment, stalking, and unauthorized placement of a global positioning device, and providing penalties. (Formerly SF 308.) 4/10/2017 - Senate - Withdrawn. S.J. 941.

SF 0423 Judiciary A bill for an act requiring certain arrested persons to make an initial appearance before a magistrate prior to release from custody. (Formerly SF 325.) 3/31/2017 - Senate - Referred to Judiciary. S.J. 837.

SF 0426 State Government A bill for an act prohibiting persons from intentionally blocking the movement of traffic on certain highways, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1135.) 3/13/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

SF 0432 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the possession of marijuana, and providing a penalty. (Formerly SF 280.) 3/31/2017 - Senate - Referred to Judiciary. S.J. 837.

SF 0434 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the sealing of certain criminal offendersâ€™ juvenile delinquency records. (Formerly SF 292.) 4/18/2017 - Senate - Message from House, with amendment S-3329. S.J. 1045.

SF 0445 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to law enforcement officers including the establishment of a law enforcement officer privilege and the confidentiality of certain law enforcement officer personnel records. (Formerly SF 241.) 4/25/2017 - House - Sent to Governor.

SF 0446 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to asset forfeiture by prohibiting civil asset forfeiture for property valued at less than a minimum amount, raising the standard of proof for asset forfeiture, requiring a proportionality review for property to be forfeited, and requiring law enforcement agencies to retain certain records related to asset forfeiture and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1148.) 4/25/2017 - Senate - Sent to Governor.

SF 0467 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to restrictions on the receipt by certain felons of certain insurance proceeds and other benefits. (Formerly SF 171.) 4/25/2017 - House - Sent to Governor.

SF 0468 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the definition of stalking and making penalties applicable. (Formerly SF 209.) 3/21/2017 - House - Read first time, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 707.

SF 0470 Human Resources A bill for an act relating to the medical use of cannabidiol including the scheduling of a cannabidiol investigational product approved as a prescription drug medication under federal law and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SF 282.) 3/31/2017 - Senate - Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 838.

SF 0487 Jeffrey Danielson A bill for an act relating to children who have committed certain sexual abuse offenses. 3/14/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Sinclair, Petersen, and Schultz. S.J. 604.

SF 0509 Appropriations A bill for an act relating to appropriations to the justice system. (Formerly SSB 1193.) 4/25/2017 - House - Sent to Governor.

Economic Development Committee

HSB 0195 Ways and Means A bill for an act relating to Iowaâ€™s urban renewal law by excluding the school foundation property tax from certain divisions of tax revenue and including effective date and applicability provisions. 4/18/2017 - House - Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 1076.

SF 0104 Janet Petersen A bill for an act modifying the tax incentives available under the high quality jobs program and including applicability provisions. 1/23/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Feenstra, Edler, and Petersen. S.J. 111.

SF 0488 Ways %26amp; Means A bill for an act relating to the workforce housing tax incentives program by requiring allocations to certain housing projects and by increasing the allowable average dwelling unit cost and the percentage of investment for tax incentives for certain housing projects. (Formerly SSB 1035.) 4/21/2017 - Senate - Message from House. S.J. 1119.

Elder Law

HF 0135 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the powers of an agent under a power of attorney with respect to real property. (Formerly HSB 2.) 4/4/2017 - House - Rereferred to Judiciary. H.J. 869.

HF 0386 Mary Ann Hanusa A bill for an act relating to the provision and financing of long-term care services in subacute mental health care facilities for persons with serious and persistent mental illness. 2/28/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Moore, Bergan and Heddens. H.J. 481.

HF 0448 James Carlin A bill for an act relating to the involuntary commitment of a person with an intellectual disability who presents a danger to self or others, and making penalties applicable. 2/28/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 475.

HF 0544 Human Resources A bill for an act including personal degradation as a form of dependent adult abuse by caretakers in facilities and programs regulated by the department of inspections and appeals, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 146.) Effective 3-30-17. 3/30/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 825.

SF 0090 Mary Jochum A bill for an act relating to the designation of a caregiver relating to a patientâ€™s inpatient stay at a hospital. 1/18/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Greene, Garrett, and Jochum. S.J. 99.

SF 0420 Human Resources A bill for an act including personal degradation as a form of dependent adult abuse by caretakers in facilities and programs regulated by the department of inspections and appeals, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1099.) 3/21/2017 - Senate - Withdrawn. S.J. 699.

Family Law

HF 0011 Mary Wolfe A bill for an act relating to children in need of assistance whose parents, guardians, or custodians are unable to provide needed mental health treatment. 1/23/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Forristall, Abdul-Samad and Best. H.J. 109.

HF 0012 Mary Wolfe A bill for an act relating to the awarding of extraordinary visitation to a noncustodial parent. 1/18/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Heartsill, Chair; Paustian and Wolfe. H.J. 94.

HF 0015 Beth Wessel-Kroeschell A bill for an act relating to the provision of an expedited process in a dissolution of marriage proceeding to determine the temporary custody of a minor child with chronic or complex medical needs. 1/17/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 85.

HF 0050 Lisa Heddens A bill for an act relating to reports filed with the court by mental health advocates for persons with mental health disorders. (see HF 234.) 2/14/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 301.

HF 0068 Beth Wessel-Kroeschell A bill for an act relating to child placement by requiring the consideration of the stability of the childâ€™s home in a determination concerning the removal of the child. 1/24/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Forristall, Anderson and Best. H.J. 116.

HF 0071 Norlin Mommsen A bill for an act relating to the preference for joint custody and joint physical care of a child in awarding custody. 2/28/2017 - House - Subcommittee recommends indefinite postponement.

HF 0072 Norlin Mommsen A bill for an act relating to the criteria for determining payment of spousal support. 1/23/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 105.

HF 0094 Brian Meyer A bill for an act relating to county attorney duties when representing the department of human services in juvenile court. 1/24/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Human Resources. H.J. 113.

HF 0119 Beth Wessel-Kroeschell A bill for an act relating to the obtaining of a copy of an original birth certificate by an adult adoptee, and providing for fees. 1/26/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Human Resources. H.J. 127.

HF 0126 Richard Anderson A bill for an act requiring a court to consider the statement of a child, who is the subject of a child custody determination, regarding the custody arrangement. 1/26/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 128.

HF 0133 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to guardians ad litem, attorneys for minor children, child custody investigators, and child and family reporters involved in child custody and visitation proceedings. (Formerly HSB 5.) Effective 7-1-17. 4/12/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 1007.

HF 0159 Mary Wolfe A bill for an act modifying the penalties for persons eighteen years of age or older who commit indecent exposure. 1/31/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 164.

HF 0160 Mary Wolfe A bill for an act relating to entering or modifying and extending a no-contact order associated with a criminal offense classified as a simple misdemeanor. 4/4/2017 - House - Rereferred to Judiciary. H.J. 869.

HF 0183 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to service of copies of court documents on certain persons relating to the receipt of emergency protective services by a dependent adult. (Formerly HSB 6.) Effective 7-1-17. 4/12/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 1007.

HF 0234 Human Resources A bill for an act relating to reports filed with the court by mental health advocates for persons with mental health disorders. (Formerly HF 50.) Effective 7-1-17. 4/21/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 1142.

HF 0253 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to proceedings and actions regarding paternity and the obligation for support. (Formerly HSB 30.) Effective 7-1-17. 4/21/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 1142.

HF 0259 David Heaton A bill for an act relating to adjudicating newborns testing positive for drugs at birth as a child in need of assistance or as part of a family in need of assistance. 2/9/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Bergan, Heddens and Salmon. H.J. 263.

HF 0260 David Heaton A bill for an act relating to subsidized guardianships. (See HF 470.) 2/23/2017 - House - Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 464.

HF 0276 Greg Heartsill A bill for an act relating to child in need of assistance and child abuse cases involving certain drugs and other substances. (See HF 543.) 3/14/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 644.

HF 0320 Megan Hess Jones A bill for an act relating to the grounds for termination of parental rights in child in need of assistance cases. 2/15/2017 - House - Rereferred to Judiciary. H.J. 315.

HF 0375 Greg Heartsill A bill for an act concerning civil protective orders in sexual abuse cases, and making penalties and remedies applicable. 4/19/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 1085. HF 0387 Tedd Gassman A bill for an act establishing covenant marriages and including effective date provisions. 2/21/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 421.

HF 0396 Human Resources A bill for an act relating to the definition of child foster care for purposes of child care provided by a relative of a child. (Formerly HSB 81.) Effective 7-1- 17. 4/21/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 1142.

HF 0399 Kevin Koester A bill for an act relating to the validity of common law marriages in the state. 2/22/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 432.

HF 0403 Kevin Koester A bill for an act concerning the confidentiality of personal information relating to volunteers for a governmental body. 4/4/2017 - House - Rereferred to State Government. H.J. 869.

HF 0413 Zach Nunn A bill for an act relating to the issuance of a no-contact order by allowing for the supervision of a defendant by an electronic tracking and monitoring system. 2/23/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 456.

HF 0449 Ako Abdul-Samad A bill for an act relating to child support obligations for incarcerated parents. 2/28/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 475.

HF 0470 Human Resources A bill for an act relating to subsidized guardianships. (Formerly HF 260.) 4/4/2017 - House - Rereferred to Human Resources. H.J. 869.

HF 0489 Bob Kressig A bill for an act relating to children who have committed certain sexual abuse offenses. 3/1/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 490.

HF 0500 Matt Windschitl A bill for an act providing for employment protections for employees absent from work due to certain adoptions and making penalties applicable. 3/2/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Labor. H.J. 501.

HF 0543 Human Resources A bill for an act relating to child in need of assistance and child abuse cases involving certain drugs and other substances. (Formerly HF 276.) Effective 7- 1-17. 4/20/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 1115.

HF 0578 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to termination of parental rights and adoption proceedings, and providing penalties. (Formerly HSB 158.) 4/12/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 995.

SF 0004 Matt McCoy A bill for an act relating to the treatment of adoptive parent employees and making penalties applicable. 1/18/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schultz, Guth, and Taylor. S.J. 98.

SF 0072 Mark Chelgren A bill for an act relating to the consideration of gender of the parent in the awarding of joint custody of a child. 2/2/2017 - Senate - Returned to committee.

SF 0078 Amy Sinclair A bill for an act relating to the temporary delegation of parental authority by the parent or legal custodian of a child. 1/25/2017 - Senate - Returned to committee.

SF 0079 Matt McCoy A bill for an act establishing a case navigator pilot program, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions. 1/17/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schneider, Kinney, and Sinclair. S.J. 94.

SF 0089 Brad Zaun A bill for an act relating to the grounds for termination of parental rights. 1/18/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Chelgren, Greene, and Mathis. S.J. 99.

SF 0090 Mary Jochum A bill for an act relating to the designation of a caregiver relating to a patientâ €™s inpatient stay at a hospital. 1/18/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Greene, Garrett, and Jochum. S.J. 99.

SF 0189 Amanda Ragan A bill for an act relating to termination of parental rights proceedings based upon safety or security concerns. 2/14/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

SF 0190 Brad Zaun A bill for an act relating to the preference for joint custody and joint physical care of a child in awarding custody. 3/1/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends passage.

SF 0207 Brad Zaun A bill for an act relating to termination of parental rights and adoption proceedings, and providing penalties. 2/8/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Garrett, Edler, and Petersen. S.J. 244.

SF 0242 Chaz Allen A bill for an act relating to child in need of assistance and child abuse cases involving certain drugs and other substances. 2/23/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

SF 0275 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to termination of parental rights proceedings based upon safety or security concerns. (Formerly SF 189.) Effective 7-1-17. 4/21/2017 - Senate - Signed by Governor. S.J. 1125.

SF 0292 Daniel Zumbach A bill for an act relating to the sealing of certain criminal offendersâ€™ juvenile delinquency records. 3/1/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

SF 0315 Brad Zaun A bill for an act relating to the identification and notification of certain relatives of a child after an order for the removal of the child in a child in need of assistance proceeding. 2/23/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Chapman, Greene, and Mathis. S.J. 403.

SF 0361 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the temporary delegation of parental authority by the parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a child. (Formerly SF 78.) 3/28/2017 - House - Subcommittee: McKean, Nunn and Wessel-Kroeschell. H.J. 804. SF 0401 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to civil protective orders in domestic abuse and sexual abuse cases, and making penalties and remedies applicable. (Formerly SF 22.) 4/25/2017 - Senate - Sent to Governor.

SF 0433 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to termination of parental rights and adoption proceedings, and providing penalties. (Formerly SSB 1093.) 4/25/2017 - Senate - Sent to Governor.

SF 0441 State Government A bill for an act relating to the issuance of birth certificates and providing for a repeal. (Formerly SSB 1129.) 3/16/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Moore, Watts and Winckler. H.J. 679.

SF 0476 Local Government A bill for an act exempting co-owners of motor vehicles of deceased persons from fees related to the issuance of certificates of title. (Formerly SSB 1063.) 3/7/2017 - Senate - Fiscal note. Senate Clip Sheet.

SF 0486 Jeffrey Danielson A bill for an act relating to tax deductions for child foster care. 3/9/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Feenstra, Bolkcom, and Schultz. S.J. 559.

Government Practice

HF 0134 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the authority of cities to regulate and restrict the occupancy of residential rental property. (Formerly HSB 3.) Effective 7-1-17. 4/21/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 1142.

HF 0166 Jake Highfill A bill for an act relating to political subdivision elections by changing the date of the election of directors of local school districts, merged areas, and area education agency boards, by providing for the combined administration of regular and special school and city elections, making changes to the administration of elections for political subdivisions located in more than one county, establishing requirements for ballot arrangement and placement for political subdivision offices, and including effective date and applicability and transition pro 3/22/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 754.

HF 0169 Charles Isenhart A bill for an act providing a property tax exemption for land used to produce food within the limits of a city. 2/7/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Vander Linden, Forbes and Windschitl. H.J. 244.

HF 0186 Dawn Pettengill A bill for an act providing for the imposition of the local hotel and motel tax by a land use district. 3/30/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 817.

HF 0203 Transportation A bill for an act authorizing the use of primary road fund moneys for the secondary road and municipal street systems. (Formerly HSB 9.) Effective 7- 1-17. 3/23/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 769.

HF 0215 Commerce A bill for an act requiring certain health insurance policies, contracts, or plans to provide coverage of applied behavior analysis for treatment of autism spectrum disorder for certain individuals, and including applicability and effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 41.) Effective 7-1-17, with exception of sections 1, 2 and 3 effective 1-1-18. 3/30/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 825.

HF 0220 Greg Heartsill A bill for an act relating to administration of a civics examination students must pass as a condition of high school graduation and for issuance of a high school equivalency diploma and including applicability provisions. 2/28/2017 - House - Committee report, recommending passage.

HF 0264 Louis Zumbach A bill for an act allowing city council members to serve a cityâ€™s volunteer fire department without compensation in any position or capacity. (See HF 485.) 3/8/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 562.

HF 0265 Public Safety A bill for an act prohibiting the state, counties, cities, and certain postsecondary educational institutions from limiting or restricting enforcement of federal immigration laws. (Formerly HSB 67.) 4/4/2017 - House - Rereferred to Public Safety. H.J. 869.

HF 0285 Curtis Hanson A bill for an act permitting certain motor vehicles to stand unattended without first stopping the engine. 2/22/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 451.

HF 0291 Labor A bill for an act relating to employment matters involving public employees including collective bargaining, educator employment matters, personnel records and settlement agreements, city civil service requirements, and health insurance matters, making penalties applicable, and including effective date, applicability, and transition provisions. (Formerly HSB 84.) Effective 2- 17-17. 2/17/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 414.

HF 0294 Jarad Klein A bill for an act relating to eligible electors residing in an unincorporated area subject to a cityâ€™s zoning ordinance and including applicability provisions. 2/15/2017 - House - Subcommittee: McKean, Bloomingdale and Nielsen. H.J. 317.

HF 0409 Bruce Bearinger A bill for an act relating to the payment of court costs and other court-related fees by a city or county. 2/22/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 434.

HF 0451 Megan Hess Jones A bill for an act relating to the rental of dwelling units and manufactured or mobile home spaces by preempting certain regulations by cities and counties and the rights of landlords to terminate rental agreements. 2/28/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Local Government. H.J. 475.

HF 0509 Commerce A bill for an act relating to the assessment of certain subdivided real property and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 103.) 3/15/2017 - House - Committee report, recommending passage.

HF 0609 Ways and Means A bill for an act providing for the imposition of the local hotel and motel tax by a land use district. 4/25/2017 - House - Sent to Governor. H.J. 9999. HF 0620 Ways and Means A bill for an act relating to the assessment of certain subdivided real property and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 509 and HSB 103.) 3/30/2017 - House - Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 818.

HF 0651 Ways and Means A bill for an act relating to property tax assessments, composition of conference boards, and property assessment protests and appeals, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 197.) 4/19/2017 - House - Amendment H-1414 filed. H.J. 1099.

HF 0655 Ways and Means A bill for an act relating to the approval and imposition of local option sales and services taxes. (Formerly HSB 43.) 4/21/2017 - House - Amendments H-1455 and H-1457 filed. H.J. 1145.

HF 0656 Ways and Means A bill for an act relating to Iowaâ€™s urban renewal law by excluding the school foundation property tax from certain divisions of tax revenue and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 195.) 4/18/2017 - House - Introduced, placed on Ways and Means calendar. H.J. 1050.

HR 0011 Art Staed A resolution requesting the legislative council to establish an interim committee to study local government services and make recommendations on how local governments can serve the people of Iowa more efficiently. 3/2/2017 - House - Laid over under Rule 25. H.J. 507.

HSB 0197 Ways and Means A bill for an act relating to property tax assessments, composition of conference boards, and property assessment protests and appeals, and including applicability provisions. 4/12/2017 - House - Subcommittee recommends passage. H.J. 1012.

SF 0003 Brad Zaun A bill for an act prohibiting the use of automated or remote traffic law enforcement systems, requiring removal of existing systems, and including effective date provisions. 1/25/2017 - Senate - Returned to committee.

SF 0057 Mark Chelgren A bill for an act relating to the civil liability of a person performing necessary improvements to a secondary road. 1/24/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Anderson, Lykam, and Smith. S.J. 123.

SF 0132 Tod Bowman A bill for an act relating to special exceptions and variances from city zoning regulations. 2/1/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Guth, Allen, and Greene. S.J. 198.

SF 0158 Mark Chelgren A bill for an act requiring the electronic publication of certain public notices by governmental bodies and officers and including effective date provisions. 2/23/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

SF 0163 Rich Taylor A bill for an act relating to persons soliciting donations from passing motorists on behalf of charitable organizations. 2/1/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Garrett, Guth, and McCoy. S.J. 198. SF 0164 Chaz Allen A bill for an act authorizing city utilities to provide a reduced rate to certain persons based on age. 2/1/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Guth, Allen, and Greene. S.J. 198.

SF 0194 Jeffrey Danielson A bill for an act relating to the appearance of motor vehicles, including the use of tinted windshields and windows and the issuance and display of one registration plate. 2/8/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Anderson, Bertrand, and Danielson. S.J. 244.

SF 0196 Transportation A bill for an act prohibiting the use of automated traffic law enforcement systems by the department of transportation and regulating the use of other automated traffic law enforcement systems. (Formerly SSB 1019.) 3/31/2017 - Senate - Referred to Transportation. S.J. 837.

SF 0220 Judiciary A bill for an act regulating the use of automated traffic law enforcement systems, and providing a penalty. (Formerly SF 3.) 4/20/2017 - House - Amendment H-1441 filed. H.J. 1117.

SF 0355 Commerce A bill for an act relating to municipal utilities, by restricting the regulatory authority of the Iowa utilities board with regard to certain services, and authorizing city utilities to require deposits for gas or electric services for residential rental properties. (Formerly SSB 1004.) Effective 7-1-17. 4/13/2017 - Senate - Signed by Governor. S.J. 1021.

SF 0363 Brad Zaun A bill for an act relating to the rental of dwelling units and manufactured or mobile home spaces by preempting certain regulations by cities and counties and the rights of landlords to terminate rental agreements. 3/1/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Kraayenbrink, Lofgren, and Quirmbach. S.J. 433.

SF 0416 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the authority of cities to regulate and restrict the occupancy of residential rental property. (Formerly SSB 1009.) 4/11/2017 - Senate - Withdrawn. S.J. 969.

SF 0461 Transportation A bill for an act relating to notification about the custody of abandoned motor vehicles. (Formerly SSB 1140.) 3/31/2017 - Senate - Referred to Transportation. S.J. 838.

SF 0481 Local Government A bill for an act relating to the enforcement of immigration laws and providing penalties and remedies, including the denial of state funds to certain entities. (Formerly SSB 1172.) 4/13/2017 - House - Read first time, referred to Public Safety. H.J. 1002.

SF 0501 Ways %26amp; Means A bill for an act relating to certain fees collected by the county sheriff. (Formerly SSB 1052.) 4/21/2017 - Senate - Message from House. S.J. 1119.

Health Law

HF 0112 Sandy Salmon A bill for an act relating to alternative or complementary medicine, including exemptions from disciplinary action for persons licensed to practice health- related professions and a limitation on available damages in a civil action, and including effective date provisions. (See HF 577.) 3/14/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 644.

HF 0156 Jake Highfill A bill for an act relating to the use of experimental treatments for patients with a terminal illness. 4/10/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 960.

HF 0453 Bobby Kaufmann A bill for an act providing for midwife licensure and providing for a fee and a penalty. 2/28/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to State Government. H.J. 475.

HF 0487 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to medical malpractice claims, including expert witnesses and defenses. (Formerly HSB 105.) 4/12/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 995.

HF 0571 State Government A bill for an act relating to the confidentiality of information contained in audio and video call recordings. (Formerly HF 213.) 4/7/2017 - Senate - Referred to State Government. S.J. 930.

HF 0577 Human Resources A bill for an act relating to exemptions from disciplinary action for persons licensed to practice health-related professions based on their treatment of Lyme disease or other tick-borne diseases, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 112.) Effective 3-23-17. 3/23/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 769.

HF 0649 Government Oversight A bill for an act relating to certain records and data including activities relating to vital statistics records and health data collection and use. (Formerly HSB 191.) 4/20/2017 - Senate - Read first time, referred to Human Resources. S.J. 1112.

HSB 0191 Government Oversight A bill for an act relating to health data collection and use. 3/30/2017 - House - Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage. H.J. 1011.

SF 0040 Jeffrey Danielson A bill for an act relating to the use of experimental treatments for patients with a terminal illness. 1/13/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Greene, Garrett, and Mathis. S.J. 88.

SF 0115 Joseph Bolkcom A bill for an act relating to grounds for discipline of physicians and surgeons, osteopathic physicians and surgeons, and physician assistants, and including effective date provisions. 1/26/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Costello, Bolkcom, and Greene. S.J. 145.

SF 0206 Brad Zaun A bill for an act relating to medical malpractice liability and insurance coverage in the state and including applicability provisions. 2/8/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schneider, Boulton, and Zaun. S.J. 244. SF 0215 Joseph Bolkcom A bill for an act creating the Iowa end-of-life options Act and providing penalties. 2/15/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Segebart, Bolkcom, and Chapman. S.J. 301.

SF 0222 Brad Zaun A bill for an act relating to alternative or complementary medicine, including exemptions from disciplinary action for persons licensed to practice health- related professions and a limitation on available damages in a civil action, and including effective date provisions. 3/1/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

SF 0404 Commerce A bill for an act relating to the use of experimental treatments for patients with a terminal illness. (Formerly SSB 1115.) 4/25/2017 - House - Sent to Governor.

SF 0480 Human Resources A bill for an act relating to exemptions from disciplinary action for persons licensed to practice health-related professions based on their treatment of Lyme disease or other tick-borne diseases, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SF 222.) 3/21/2017 - Senate - Withdrawn. S.J. 693.

SF 0506 Appropriations A bill for an act concerning the compassionate use of medical cannabis Act, reclassifying marijuana, including tetrahydrocannabinols, from a schedule I controlled substance to a schedule II controlled substance, providing for civil and criminal penalties and fees, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1190.) 4/18/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Vander Linden, Forbes and Nunn. H.J. 1075.

SSB 1190 Appropriations A bill for an act concerning the compassionate use of medical cannabis Act, reclassifying marijuana, including tetrahydrocannabinols, from a schedule I controlled substance to a schedule II controlled substance, providing for civil and criminal penalties and fees, and including effective date provisions. 4/12/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee Meeting: 10:00AM RM 22

Labor and Employment Law

HF 0074 Bruce Hunter A bill for an act increasing certain penalties for employers willfully misclassifying employees for unemployment compensation contribution purposes. 1/31/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Watts, Holz and Hunter. H.J. 166.

HF 0121 Bruce Hunter A bill for an act relating to employee leave by providing for time off and vacation leave, making penalties applicable, and including effective date and applicability provisions. 1/31/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Watts, Hunter and Klein. H.J. 167.

HF 0129 Richard Anderson A bill for an act relating to wage discrimination under the Iowa civil rights Act of 1965 and in state contracting, making penalties applicable, and establishing an equal pay task force. 1/30/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Forristall, Hunter and Wheeler. H.J. 147.

HF 0205 Dean Fisher A bill for an act relating to the employment of unauthorized aliens and providing penalties. 2/6/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Commerce. H.J. 191.

HF 0376 Greg Heartsill A bill for an act requiring employers to provide reasonable accommodations to employees based on pregnancy or childbirth and making penalties applicable. 2/28/2017 - House - Committee report, recommending passage.

HF 0450 Timothy Kacena A bill for an act relating to wage payment collection issues arising between employers and individuals who provide services to employers, providing penalties and remedies, and including effective date provisions. 2/28/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Labor. H.J. 475.

HF 0539 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the procedure for obtaining an administrative release from the Iowa civil rights commission. (Formerly HSB 129.) 3/21/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schultz, Bisignano, and Zaun. S.J. 720.

SF 0004 Matt McCoy A bill for an act relating to the treatment of adoptive parent employees and making penalties applicable. 1/18/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schultz, Guth, and Taylor. S.J. 98.

SF 0032 Brad Zaun A bill for an act relating to private sector employee drug testing. 4/25/2017 - House - Sent to Governor.

SF 0063 Janet Petersen A bill for an act requiring a state family and medical leave program study and making an appropriation. 1/19/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Feenstra, Brown, and Petersen. S.J. 107.

SF 0066 Janet Petersen A bill for an act requiring employers to provide reasonable accommodations to employees based on pregnancy or childbirth and making penalties applicable. 1/18/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Chapman, Boulton, and Schultz. S.J. 99.

SF 0080 Joseph Bolkcom A bill for an act relating to wage payment collection issues arising between employers and individuals who provide services to employers, providing penalties and remedies, and including effective date provisions. 1/17/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Zaun, Dotzler, and Guth. S.J. 94.

SF 0105 Janet Petersen A bill for an act providing for employment leave for prenatal appointments and providing penalties. 1/19/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Zaun, Bisignano, and Schultz. S.J. 107.

SF 0141 William Dotzler A bill for an act permitting the voluntary receipt by employees of payment of wages by debit card or pay card and making penalties and remedies applicable. 1/26/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schultz, Chapman, and Dotzler. S.J. 145.

SF 0172 Julian Garrett A bill for an act relating to the employment of unauthorized aliens and providing penalties. 2/22/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee recommends passage.

SF 0385 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the revised uniform athlete agents Act and providing remedies and penalties. (Formerly SSB 1096.) 3/30/2017 - House - Subcommittee recommends passage.

SF 0412 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the employment of unauthorized aliens and providing penalties. (Formerly SF 172.) 3/31/2017 - Senate - Referred to Judiciary. S.J. 837.

Litigation

HF 0003 Kevin Koester A bill for an act relating to statute-of-repose periods for improvements to real property and including applicability provisions. 3/21/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 704.

HF 0013 Rick Olson A bill for an act relating to an application for and the issuance of a search warrant by electronic means. (See HF 582.) 4/4/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 863.

HF 0069 Greg Heartsill A bill for an act modifying penalties for trespassing. 4/25/2017 - House - Sent to Governor. H.J. 9999.

HF 0156 Jake Highfill A bill for an act relating to the use of experimental treatments for patients with a terminal illness. 4/10/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 960.

HF 0191 Skyler Wheeler A bill for an act relating to a general assembly memberâ€™s right to intervene in a court action and including effective date and applicability provisions. 2/8/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Carlin, Jones and Meyer. H.J. 248.

HF 0251 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the liability of possessors and occupants of land for injury to trespassers and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 35.) 4/10/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 960.

HF 0453 Bobby Kaufmann A bill for an act providing for midwife licensure and providing for a fee and a penalty. 2/28/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to State Government. H.J. 475.

HF 0476 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to disclosure of asbestos bankruptcy trust claims in civil asbestos actions, asbestos and silica claims prioritization, and successor corporation asbestos-related liability, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 104.) 3/13/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 623.

HF 0487 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to medical malpractice claims, including expert witnesses and defenses. (Formerly HSB 105.) 4/12/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 995.

HF 0530 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the failure to wear a motor vehicle safety belt or safety harness. (Formerly HSB 106.) 4/4/2017 - House - Rereferred to Judiciary. H.J. 869.

HF 0576 Human Resources A bill for an act relating to background investigations of individuals employed through temporary staffing agencies with certain health care providers. (Formerly HSB 147.) Effective 7-1-17. 4/12/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 1008.

HF 0599 Mary Mascher A bill for an act requiring certain new school buses to be equipped with seat belts, requiring the use of such seat belts, and making penalties applicable. 3/21/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Transportation. H.J. 697.

HF 0605 Wesley Breckenridge A bill for an act relating to consideration of an emergency medical services medical director as a state employee under the volunteer health care provider program. 3/21/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Human Resources. H.J. 706. SF 0026 Mark Chelgren A bill for an act establishing a civil cause of action for physical injury or emotional distress resulting from an abortion. 1/18/2017 - Senate - Returned to committee.

SF 0042 Brad Zaun A bill for an act relating to jurisdictional changes to small claims court cases. 1/11/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Garrett, Boulton, and Schneider. S.J. 76.

SF 0071 Mark Chelgren A bill for an act providing sanctions for the filing of frivolous actions. 1/12/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schneider, Boulton, and Garrett. S.J. 84.

SF 0081 Brad Zaun A bill for an act relating to unfair motor vehicle repair practices in the practice of insurance and including penalty provisions. 1/23/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Anderson, Allen, and Breitbach. S.J. 111.

SF 0173 Jim Lykam A bill for an act relating to an exemption from jury service for persons at least seventy-three years of age and making penalties applicable. 2/1/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Garrett, Bisignano, and Edler. S.J. 202.

SF 0182 Janet Petersen A bill for an act relating to limitations of criminal actions by extending the limitation period of time for fraud or breach of fiduciary obligation, and expanding the periods of time excluded from the limitation due to concealment and lack of evidence to prosecute. 2/6/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schultz, Petersen, and Schneider. S.J. 225.

SF 0215 Joseph Bolkcom A bill for an act creating the Iowa end-of-life options Act and providing penalties. 2/15/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Segebart, Bolkcom, and Chapman. S.J. 301.

SF 0243 Janet Petersen A bill for an act extending the limitations of certain criminal actions committed on or with minors, and providing penalties. 2/14/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schneider, Petersen, and Shipley. S.J. 275. SF 0297 Jeffrey Danielson A bill for an act relating to railway company liability for accidents involving motor vehicles and trains. 2/23/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Anderson, Lykam, and Smith. S.J. 402.

SF 0306 Jerry Behn A bill for an act increasing the penalty for motor vehicles that traverse certain railroad grade crossings against a gate or signal. 2/23/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Anderson, Bisignano, and Zumbach. S.J. 402.

SF 0376 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to disclosure of asbestos bankruptcy trust claims in civil asbestos actions, asbestos and silica claims prioritization, and successor corporation asbestos-related liability, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1095.) Effective 7-1-17. 3/23/2017 - Senate - Signed by Governor. S.J. 761.

SF 0404 Commerce A bill for an act relating to the use of experimental treatments for patients with a terminal illness. (Formerly SSB 1115.) 4/25/2017 - House - Sent to Governor.

SF 0465 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to medical malpractice claims, including noneconomic damage awards and expert witnesses, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1087.) 4/25/2017 - House - Sent to Governor.

SF 0466 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to judicial administration by requiring the master list for juror service to be updated annually using an electronic data processing system, eliminating jury commissions, placing shorthand reporters in exempt status, and requiring the supreme court to supervise the board of examiners of shorthand reporters. (Formerly SSB 1084.) 4/25/2017 - Senate - Sent to Governor.

SF 0501 Ways %26amp; Means A bill for an act relating to certain fees collected by the county sheriff. (Formerly SSB 1052.) 4/21/2017 - Senate - Message from House. S.J. 1119.

Probate, Trust & Estate Planning Law

HF 0072 Norlin Mommsen A bill for an act relating to the criteria for determining payment of spousal support. 1/23/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 105.

HF 0080 Bruce Hunter A bill for an act establishing a retirement savings plan trust, and including implementation and effective date provisions. 1/26/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Koester, Highfill and Hunter. H.J. 130.

HF 0135 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the powers of an agent under a power of attorney with respect to real property. (Formerly HSB 2.) 4/4/2017 - House - Rereferred to Judiciary. H.J. 869.

HF 0184 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to information required to be contained in petitions for administration of small estates and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 29.) 4/25/2017 - House - Sent to Governor. H.J. 9999.

HF 0195 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to requests for notice of probate proceedings. (Formerly HSB 4.) 4/25/2017 - House - Sent to Governor. H.J. 9999.

HF 0252 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to the calculation of certain court costs in probate matters, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 28.) 4/11/2017 - House - Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 983.

HF 0262 Ashley Hinson A bill for an act relating to a fiduciaryâ€™s access to digital assets and including applicability provisions. 4/6/2017 - House - Withdrawn. H.J. 918.

HF 0470 Human Resources A bill for an act relating to subsidized guardianships. (Formerly HF 260.) 4/4/2017 - House - Rereferred to Human Resources. H.J. 869.

HF 0627 Ways and Means A bill for an act exempting co-owners of motor vehicles of deceased persons from fees related to the issuance of certificates of title. (Formerly HF 326 and HSB 57.) 4/13/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Feenstra, Quirmbach, and Smith. S.J. 1017.

HF 0639 Ways and Means A bill for an act relating to the calculation of certain court costs in probate matters, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 252 and HSB 28.) 4/13/2017 - House - Introduced, placed on Ways and Means calendar. H.J. 1002.

SF 0082 Brad Zaun A bill for an act reducing the state inheritance tax rates and providing for the future repeal of the state inheritance tax and state qualified use inheritance tax. 2/6/2017 - Senate - Fiscal note. Senate Clip Sheet.

SF 0103 Jake Chapman A bill for an act relating to the repeal of the state inheritance tax and the state qualified use inheritance tax. 2/2/2017 - Senate - Fiscal note. Senate Clip Sheet.

SF 0162 Rich Taylor A bill for an act relating to the effect of certain directives contained in agreements for prearranged funeral services or cemetery and funeral merchandise and including an applicability date. 1/31/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Bertrand, McCoy, and Sinclair. S.J. 187.

SF 0226 Rich Taylor A bill for an act relating to creation of transfer on death deeds and to disclaimers of an interest in real property, and including applicability provisions. 2/10/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Taylor, Edler, and Schultz. S.J. 257.

SF 0333 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to a fiduciaryâ€™s access to digital assets and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1086.) Effective 7-1-17. 4/20/2017 - Senate - Signed by Governor. S.J. 1113.

SF 0393 Charles Schneider A bill for an act relating to creation of transfer on death deeds and to disclaimers of an interest in real property, and including applicability provisions. 3/1/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Schneider, Garrett, and Taylor. S.J. 446.

SF 0410 State Government A bill for an act relating to a declaration concerning the final disposition of a personâ €™s remains and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1111.) Effective 7-1-17. 4/7/2017 - Senate - Signed by Governor. S.J. 952. SF 0420 Human Resources A bill for an act including personal degradation as a form of dependent adult abuse by caretakers in facilities and programs regulated by the department of inspections and appeals, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1099.) 3/21/2017 - Senate - Withdrawn. S.J. 699.

Real Estate

HF 0059 Kevin Koester A bill for an act relating to the disabled veteran homestead tax credit by modifying eligibility criteria and credit amounts and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. 2/9/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Vander Linden, McConkey and Windschitl. H.J. 262.

HF 0064 Charles Isenhart A bill for an act relating to utility cost disclosures in connection with rental properties, providing penalties, and including applicability provisions. 1/23/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Commerce. H.J. 103.

HF 0069 Greg Heartsill A bill for an act modifying penalties for trespassing. 4/25/2017 - House - Sent to Governor. H.J. 9999.

HF 0096 Curtis Hanson A bill for an act relating to a reporting requirement for property seized for forfeiture or forfeited in this state, and including applicability provisions. 1/24/2017 - House - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 113.

HF 0146 Megan Hess Jones A bill for an act relating to notice requirements for actions for forcible entry and detainer. Effective 7-1-17. 4/21/2017 - Senate - Signed by Governor. H.J. 1142.

HF 0158 Sandy Salmon A bill for an act relating to the operations and governance of certain common interest communities. 2/14/2017 - House - Passed subcommittee.

HF 0371 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to attorney fees and court costs in an action to quiet title after a request for a quitclaim deed. (Formerly HSB 31.) 4/25/2017 - House - Sent to Governor. H.J. 9999.

HF 0478 Ways and Means A bill for an act relating to the property assessment appeal board by striking the future repeal of provisions relating to the board, modifying procedures and requirements for appeals to the board, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 44.) 4/21/2017 - Senate - Message from House. S.J. 1119.

HF 0580 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to peace officer personal information under the control of local officials and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 32.) 4/4/2017 - House - Rereferred to Judiciary. H.J. 869.

HF 0586 Commerce A bill for an act relating to financial matters, including mechanicâ€™s liens, and the Iowa finance authority by establishing a rent subsidy program, modifying shelter assistance fund grant award requirements, and revising filing requirements for certain bonds and notes issued by the authority. (Formerly HSB 153.) Effective 7-1-17. 4/7/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 961.

HF 0603 Government Oversight A bill for an act relating to eminent domain and condemnation, including the authority of acquiring agencies to use eminent domain, the procedures required for the use of eminent domain, and compensation paid to certain property owners and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 184.) 3/31/2017 - Senate - Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 840.

SF 0059 Mark Chelgren A bill for an act striking the future repeal of provisions relating to the property assessment appeal board and making corresponding changes. 1/17/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Feenstra, Bolkcom, and Brown. S.J. 94.

SF 0148 Brad Zaun A bill for an act relating to developer fees for federal low-income housing credits. 1/31/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Bertrand, Allen, and Zumbach. S.J. 187.

SF 0152 Brad Zaun A bill for an act providing a property assessment adjustment for certain property of persons who have attained the age of sixty-five, providing a penalty, and including retroactive and other applicability provisions. 1/30/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Feenstra, Jochum, and Smith. S.J. 172.

SF 0178 Brad Zaun A bill for an act relating to the operations and governance of certain common interest communities. 2/7/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Breitbach, Allen, and Bertrand. S.J. 233.

SF 0201 Rita Hart A bill for an act relating to reinstatement of lapsed use restrictions within a common interest community. 2/7/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Breitbach, Bertrand, and Mathis. S.J. 233.

SF 0245 Mary Jochum A bill for an act relating to certain disclosure requirements for the transfer of real estate involving limited liability companies. 2/14/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Bertrand, C. Johnson, and Lykam. S.J. 282.

SF 0356 Ways %26amp; Means A bill for an act relating to the property assessment appeal board by striking the future repeal of provisions relating to the board, modifying procedures and requirements for appeals to the board, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1054.) 4/20/2017 - Senate - Withdrawn. S.J. 1100.

SF 0375 Commerce A bill for an act relating to the assessment of certain subdivided real property and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1116.) 4/5/2017 - Senate - Fiscal note. Senate Clip Sheet.

SF 0424 Judiciary A bill for an act relating to an action to quiet title of real property and the doctrine of adverse possession. (Formerly SSB 1094.) 3/31/2017 - Senate - Referred to Judiciary. S.J. 837.

SF 0439 Local Government A bill for an act relating to the disposal or return of certain notices and certificates filed or recorded during certain periods of time. (Formerly SSB 1100.) Effective 7-1-17. 4/12/2017 - Senate - Signed by Governor. S.J. 1020.

SF 0501 Ways %26amp; Means A bill for an act relating to certain fees collected by the county sheriff. (Formerly SSB 1052.) 4/21/2017 - Senate - Message from House. S.J. 1119.

Taxation

HF 0019 Megan Hess Jones A bill for an act prohibiting the deduction of amounts classified as a penalty reimbursement for purposes of the individual and corporate income tax and franchise tax, and including retroactive applicability provisions. (see HF 290.) 2/9/2017 - House - Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 265.

HF 0290 Ways and Means A bill for an act prohibiting the deduction of amounts classified as a penalty reimbursement for purposes of the individual and corporate income tax and franchise tax, and including retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HF 19.) 3/30/2017 - House - Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 818.

HF 0608 Ways and Means A bill for an act relating to the technical administration of the tax laws by the department of revenue, including administration of the research activities credit, income taxes, and the flood mitigation program, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 121.) 4/20/2017 - Senate - Message from House. S.J. 1111.

SF 0034 Brad Zaun A bill for an act providing an exemption from the computation of the individual income tax of certain amounts of retirement income and including retroactive applicability provisions. 2/13/2017 - Senate - Fiscal note. Senate Clip Sheet.

SF 0036 Brad Zaun A bill for an act creating an exemption from the computation of the individual income tax of certain amounts of retirement income and including applicability provisions. 1/19/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee reassigned: Feenstra, Dawson, and Dotzler. S.J. 106.

SF 0038 Brad Zaun A bill for an act relating to state taxes by eliminating the individual income tax, increasing the sales and use tax rates, making conforming changes, and including effective date and applicability provisions. 1/19/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee reassigned: Feenstra, Anderson, and Bolkcom. S.J. 106.

SF 0058 Mark Chelgren A bill for an act relating to the individual income tax by excluding social security income from the income tax return filing requirement calculation and the alternate tax calculation, and including retroactive applicability provisions. 2/28/2017 - Senate - Fiscal note. Senate Clip Sheet. SF 0059 Mark Chelgren A bill for an act striking the future repeal of provisions relating to the property assessment appeal board and making corresponding changes. 1/17/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Feenstra, Bolkcom, and Brown. S.J. 94.

SF 0103 Jake Chapman A bill for an act relating to the repeal of the state inheritance tax and the state qualified use inheritance tax. 2/2/2017 - Senate - Fiscal note. Senate Clip Sheet.

SF 0153 Brad Zaun A bill for an act creating an exemption from the computation of the state individual income tax of net capital gains from the sale of an equity investment in a qualified Iowa business and including retroactive applicability provisions. 1/30/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Feenstra, Anderson, and McCoy. S.J. 172.

SF 0179 Brad Zaun A bill for an act temporarily updating the Code references to the Internal Revenue Code and decoupling from certain federal bonus depreciation provisions, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. 2/2/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Feenstra, Edler, and Jochum. S.J. 216.

SF 0237 State Government A bill for an act relating to the practice of public accountants. (Formerly SSB 1033.) Effective 7-1-17. 4/20/2017 - Senate - Signed by Governor. S.J. 1112.

SF 0309 Jason Schultz A bill for an act relating to the exclusion from the individual income tax of certain net capital gains from the sale of real property used in a business, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. 2/22/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Feenstra, Behn, and Quirmbach. S.J. 387.

SF 0397 Jeff Edler A bill for an act coupling for Iowa tax purposes with certain federal changes made to the expensing of certain depreciable business assets under section 179 of the Internal Revenue Code, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. 3/7/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Feenstra, Edler, and Jochum. S.J. 508.

SF 0428 Chaz Allen A bill for an act updating the Code references to the Internal Revenue Code and decoupling from certain federal bonus depreciation provisions, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. 3/7/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Feenstra, Behn, and Jochum. S.J. 509.

SF 0485 Roby Smith A bill for an act increasing the amount of retirement income of certain taxpayers that is exempt from the individual income tax and including retroactive applicability provisions. 3/8/2017 - Senate - Subcommittee: Feenstra, Dotzler, and Smith. S.J. 538.

Workers' Compensation

HF 0097 Bruce Hunter A bill for an act relating to the choice of doctor to treat an injured employee under workersâ€™ compensation laws and including applicability date provisions. 1/31/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Forristall, Hunter and Worthan. H.J. 166. HF 0098 Bruce Hunter A bill for an act requiring certain weekly workersâ€™ compensation benefits to be calculated by including an employeeâ€™s overtime and premium pay, and to include an annual cost-of-living adjustment. 1/31/2017 - House - Subcommittee: Forristall, Holz and Hunter. H.J. 167.

HF 0518 Commerce A bill for an act relating to workersâ€™ compensation and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 169.) Effective 7-1-17. 3/30/2017 - House - Signed by Governor. H.J. 825.

SF 0435 Commerce A bill for an act relating to workersâ€™ compensation and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1170.) 3/27/2017 - Senate - Withdrawn. S.J. 784.

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