SENATE SUBS: Vaccine exemption bill has Thursday hearing

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The following bills are in subcommittee on Thursday, Jan. 18 in the Iowa Senate. For more information on an individual bill, click on the bill number. If you want to leave a comment on a bill or watch a livestream of a subcommittee hearing, visit this link.

8:30 a.m. – SSB 3015 – RM 217 – A bill for an act relating to operating-while-intoxicated offenses, including temporary restricted licenses and ignition interlock devices, providing penalties, making penalties applicable, and including effective date and applicability provisions.

9 a.m. – SF 502 – Senate Lounge – A bill for an act relating to the railroad revolving loan and grant fund by making moneys available for certain projects and prioritizing grants and loans for certain purposes.(Formerly SF 273.)

9:30 a.m. – SF 2042 – RM 315 – A bill for an act relating to the operation of off-road utility vehicles on state park road systems.

9:30 a.m. – SSB 3003 – RM 217 – A bill for an act extending the repeal date of the Iowa Cell Siting Act.

9:30 a.m. – SF 503 – Senate Lounge – A bill for an act relating to the closure of railway crossings for repairs or upgrades, and making penalties applicable.(Formerly SF 242.)

10 a.m. – SSB 3049 – RM 315 – A bill for an act eliminating a requirement related to obtaining a transitional coaching authorization from the board of educational examiners.

10 a.m. – SF 521 – RM G15 – A bill for an act relating to assaults on sports officials, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1193.)

10 a.m. – SF 2002 – RM 217 – A bill for an act relating to a probation officer’s access to confidential information filed with the court for securing an arrest or search warrant.

10 a.m. – SF 457 – Senate Lounge – A bill for an act relating to city civil service and including effective date provisions.(Formerly SF 231.)

10:30 a.m. – SF 500 – RM 217 – A bill for an act relating to the payment of costs by railroad track owners and railroad corporations for certain railroad construction, maintenance, and other related projects.(Formerly SF 403.)

11 a.m. – SF 2018 – RM 217 – A bill for an act relating to bestiality and providing penalties.

11 a.m. – SF 501 – RM 315 – A bill for an act relating to required railway crossing signs, signals, and gate arms.(Formerly SF 349.)

11:30 a.m. – SF 2003 – RM 217 – A bill for an act relating to the provision of information relating to school immunization exemptions.

11:30 a.m. – SF 174 – RM 315 – A bill for an act relating to building design element regulation by governmental subdivisions, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly SF 43.)

12 p.m. – SF 400 – RM 315 – A bill for an act relating to the use of video conferences in judicial proceedings and certified shorthand reporter audio and video recordings, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly SSB 1014.)

12:30 p.m. – SSB 3039 – RM 217 – A bill for an act relating to common interest communities and unit owner associations and the display of the American flag.

Author: Jacob Hall