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The following subcommittees are scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 17 in the Iowa Senate. You can find zoom links to watch the individual subcommittee meetings live at this link.

11 a.m. – SF 3 — RM 315 — A bill for an act relating to the treatment of adoptive parent employees and making penalties applicable. Members include: Senators Dawn Driscoll, Nate Boulton and Dave Rowley.

11 a.m. – SSB 1012 — RM 217 — A bill for an act establishing the professional counselors licensure compact. Members include: Senators Mark Costello, Julian Garrett and Sarah Trone Garriott.

12 p.m. – SSB 1007 — RM 217 — A bill for an act relating to an exception to the real estate transfer tax for deeds that transfer distributions of assets to beneficiaries of a trust. Members include: Senators Dave Rowley, Jeff Taylor and Janice Weiner.

12 p.m. — SSB 1037 — RM G15 — A bill for an act repealing gender balance requirements for appointive boards, commissions, committees, and councils. Members include: Senators Jason Schultz, Pam Jochum and Cherielynn Westrich.

1 p.m. — SF 43 — RM 217 — A bill for an act relating to building design element regulation by governmental subdivisions, and including effective date provisions. Members include: Senators Scott Webster, Jesse Green, Herman Quirmbach.

2 p.m. — SSB 1020 — RM 315 — A bill for an act relating to refund payments made in connection with motor vehicle debt cancellation coverage. Members include: Senators Mike Klimesh, Kerry Gruenhagen, Izaah Knox.

2 p.m. — SSB 1019 — RM G15 — A bill for an act relating to the application for a certificate of franchise authority applicable to the provision of video services and including effective date provisions. Members include: Senators Carrie Koelker, Sarah Trone Garriott, Scott Webster.

3 p.m. — SSB 1011 — RM 315 — A bill for an act relating to payment for access to information relating to anatomical gifts. Members include: Senators Dennis Guth, Kevin Alons and Molly Donahue.

3:30 p.m. — SSB 1028 — RM G15 — A bill for an act authorizing certain persons to administer the final field test of an approved driver education course. Members include: Senators Chris Cournoyer, Liz Bennett and Rocky De Witt.

3:30 p.m. — SF 45 — RM 315 — A bill for an act prohibiting the labor commissioner from implementing, enforcing, or conforming to certain federal occupational safety and health standards relating to COVID-19 and including effective date provisions. Members include: Senators Dennis Guth, Bill Dotzler and Tim Kraayenbrink.

4:30 p.m. — SF 49 — RM 315 —A bill for an act relating to the date for an election to authorize the issuance of certain indebtedness by school districts. Members include: Senators Sandy Salmon, Chris Cournoyer and Janice Weiner.

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