Bill would protect agricultural production facilities
Senate File 519, a bill related to agriculture facility trespass, passed the Iowa Senate on Tuesday. A vote of 41-8 showed solid bipartisan support...
Rep. Sandy Salmon: Ready to Debate on House Floor
From Rep. Sandy Salmon's newsletter:
“2nd Amendment” for Iowa’s State Constitution – This bill is a proposed constitutional amendment that guarantees firearms rights for law...
Rep. Dean Fisher: Republicans stop some bad Democrat bills
From Rep. Dean Fisher's newsletter:
HF 272, HF 100, & HF 182 (Homeschool restrictions) – All three of these bills were proposed by Democrats, and...
Sen. Grassley has town meetings scheduled in Clinton, Cedar counties
Sen. Chuck Grassley will hold town meetings in Clinton County on March 20 and Cedar County on March 21 as a part of his...
Alfie’s Law advances out of Iowa House on Monday evening
Alfie's Law passed the Iowa House on Monday evening. Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson opened floor debate.
"Children are not supposed to die," Hinson said. "End...
Campus free speech passes Iowa Senate
Senate File 274 passed through the Iowa Senate on Monday afternoon. The bill, dealing with campus free speech, passed 35-11.
Democrat Sen. Zach Wahls filed...
Senate Showtime: Bills on floor include repeal of inheritance tax, campus...
Floor debate begins today on a more full-time basis in the Iowa Senate. Here is a list of bills that are expected to reach...
ABI: Business Horizons Registration Open for Future-Focused High School Students
From press release:
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) Foundation is currently accepting applications for Business Horizons, a summer program where high school...
Republican Chapman vows to fight to protect unborn, Democrat Celsi vows...
Agreement was struck between Republican Sen. Jake Chapman and Democrat Sen. Claire Celsi during committee debate on Senate Joint Resolution 9. Both senators pledged...
Rep. Hinson: Road Use Equity Passes House Transportation Committee
From Rep. Ashley Hinson's newsletter:
With the funnel week deadline, our work in the House Transportation committee finished on Tuesday. As chair of the committee,...