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The following bills are in subcommittee in the Iowa House of Representatives on Wednesday, Jan. 21. To watch a specific meeting, click on this link and then click the camera icon by the bill you are following.

7:30 a.m. – HF 2062 – House Lounge 2 – A bill for an act relating to the ability of property owners to protest proposed changes in zoning districts.

7:45 a.m. – HSB 523 – House Lounge – A bill for an act relating to certain sales of auto club memberships and vehicle warranties.

8 a.m. – HSB 541 – RM 304 – A bill for an act requiring the state board of regents to submit a report to the general assembly and the governor related to establishing a performance-based funding model for the institutions of higher education governed by the state board of regents.

8 a.m. – HSB 571 – House Lounge – A bill for an act relating to criminal investigation, including the extension of DNA submission requirements to persons arrested for a felony or aggravated misdemeanor, and making appropriations to support the investigation of cold cases.

8:45 a.m. – HSB 566 – House Lounge – A bill for an act establishing the state public defender’s pilot project to implement innovative models of child welfare legal representation as the project to preserve families.

8:45 a.m. – HSB 528 – House Lounge 2 – A bill for an act relating to controlled substances schedules and precursor substances reporting requirements, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions.

12 p.m. – HSB 527 – RM 305 – A bill for an act relating to a public utility’s ability to provide nonutility service and repair of residential heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.

12 p.m. – HSB 500 – House Lounge – A bill for an act making children of child care workers eligible for the state child care assistance program.

12 p.m. – HF 2072 – RM 304 – A bill for an act relating to the prohibition of noncompete clauses in certain employment contracts entered into by the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics, and including effective date provisions.

12 p.m. – HSB 534 – RM 102 – A bill for an act relating to postsecondary education institutions, including the membership and functions of the state board of regents and accreditation of public institutions of higher education.

12 p.m. – HSB 570 – House Lounge 2 – A bill for an act relating to victim protections including victim counselors, protective orders, sex offender registration, rights of sexual abuse victims, mental competency and civil commitment, restitution, and victim rights.

12 p.m. – HF 2016 – RM 19 – A bill for an act relating to requirements for proof of ownership of dogs and providing penalties.

12:15 p.m. – HSB 530 – RM 19 – A bill for an act relating to the bachelor of science in nursing program at the university of Iowa, including priority for admission and reporting requirements.

12:30 p.m. – HSB 532 – RM 19 – A bill for an act relating to the university of Iowa college of law, including priority for admission and reporting requirements.

12:30 p.m. – HSB 540 – RM 102 – A bill for an act providing for partial liability of regents institutions for defaulted educational loans.

12:30 p.m. – HSB 569 – House Lounge 2 – A bill for an act relating to real estate transfer tax, including declarations of value.

12:30 p.m. – HSB 511 – RM 305 – A bill for an act relating to the purchase or possession of a visual depiction of a minor engaging in a prohibited sexual act or the simulation of a prohibited sexual act.

4 p.m. – HF 2009 – RM 103 – A bill for an act relating to manufacturers and distributors of 340B drugs.

4 p.m. – HSB 565 – House Lounge –  A bill for an act relating to the appointment of counsel by the court for an indigent person, and including effective date provisions.

 

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