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The following bills are in subcommittee on Monday, Feb. 12 in the Iowa House. For more information on a bill, click on the bill number. To find a livestream for each meeting or to leave comments on a bill, click here.

 

12 p.m. – HF 2327 – RM 103 – A bill for an act relating to higher education, including diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, tuition, and administrator hiring at state universities, membership of the state board of regents, and student-employer work and tuition programs at state universities and community colleges.

12 p.m. – HF 2289 – House Lounge – A bill for an act relating to Lyme disease, including notice and consent provisions required for Lyme disease testing, and continuing education requirements for health care providers.

12 p.m. – HSB 655 – RM 304 – A bill for an act relating to claims for unemployment insurance benefits and including effective date provisions.

12 p.m. – HF 2334 – House Lounge 2 – A bill for an act relating to public safety nuisances at adult cabarets, and making penalties applicable.

12 p.m. – HSB 634 – RM 304.1 – A bill for an act relating to the forfeiture of property for criminal offenses and repealing civil forfeiture.

12:30 p.m. – HSB 659 – House Lounge – A bill for an act providing for limited liability companies, providing for fees, and including effective date provisions.

12:30 p.m. – HSB 686 – RM 103 – A bill for an act relating to work-based learning, including by repealing provisions related to regional industry sector partnerships and the statewide work-based learning intermediary network, establishing the workforce opportunity fund within the department of workforce development, modifying provisions related to career and technical education, student teacher requirements for students with substitute teaching or para-educator experience, and the future ready Iowa skilled workforce last-dollar scholarship program, and making appropriations.

12:30 p.m. – HSB 675 – RM 19 – A bill for an act relating to school security, including by requiring certain school districts to employ or retain school security personnel, establishing the school security personnel grant program within the department of education, and authorizing school employees to be issued professional permits to carry weapons.

12:45 p.m. – HSB 687 – House Lounge 2 – A bill for an act authorizing the Iowa sheep and wool promotion board to issue orders for the suspension and recommencement of the assessment imposed on wool, and including effective date provisions.

12:45 p.m. – HSB 685 – House Lounge 2 – A bill for an act relating to tax collections for buildings or improvements erected or made by a person on land owned by another person.

1 p.m. – HSB 528 – RM 304 – A bill for an act relating to defense subpoenas in criminal cases, and providing penalties.

1:30 p.m. – HSB 642 – RM 304 – A bill for an act relating to self-administered hormonal contraceptives.

1:30 p.m. – HF 2348 – RM 19 – A bill for an act regulating litigation financing contracts, and including effective date and applicability provisions.

4 p.m. – HSB 626 – House Lounge – A bill for an act relating to the treasurer of state’s duties, including Iowa educational savings plan trust and Iowa ABLE savings plan trust requirements and disposition of unclaimed property, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.

2 COMMENTS

  1. NO DEI!!!! We have Equity and sustainability fight in my city here and Smart City planning!! No way or Iowa is history if they allow those pipeline.. You’ll see a lot of people moving to much freer states then Iowa and there certainly is some, because Iowa is 29 on the freedom index already. People are moving to Tennessee .

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