Amendments

Changes proposed to bills in the 91st General Assembly, newest first.

AllPendingAdoptedFailedStrike everything

  • S-5262 to SF 2508 · filed October 2, 2026 by Sen. Molly Donahue (D), Sen. Janice Weiner (D), Sen. Mike Zimmer (D), Sen. Renee Hardman (D) and 11 more
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that a business must remain neutral during any efforts by a labor organization to organize workers for the duration of the agreement and the maintenance period. Its wording →
    Failed
    October 2, 2026
  • S-5261 to SF 2508 · filed October 2, 2026 by Sen. Thomas Townsend (D), Sen. William A. Dotzler Jr. (D), Sen. Tony Bisignano (D), Sen. Catelin Drey (D) and 11 more
    AI summary This amendment adds a requirement that businesses must enter into one or more project labor agreements for any construction work done as part of their project. It also adds a definition for what counts as a project labor agreement. Its wording →
    Failed
    October 2, 2026
  • H-8494 · filed May 3, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment removes a large section of text from the bill and deletes the requirement to follow the national electrical code. Its wording →
    Failed
    28–56
    May 2, 2026
  • H-8490 to SJR 11 · filed May 3, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the bill so that the two-thirds approval requirement only applies to income taxes on earnings over one million dollars. It also updates the language regarding how the amendment is published and referred to voters. Its wording →
    Failed
    21–57
    May 2, 2026
  • H-8487 to SJR 11 · filed May 3, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the original bill to focus specifically on corporate income tax credits rather than general income taxes. It would require a two-thirds majority vote in both houses to increase corporate tax credits or create any new corporate tax credits. Its wording →
    Failed
    21–57
    May 2, 2026
  • H-8483 to SJR 11 · filed May 3, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a version that requires a two-thirds majority vote in both houses to increase individual income tax rates or create new individual income taxes. It also requires any bill affecting these taxes to include a specific description of these voting requirements and sets a one-year deadline for filing lawsuits to challenge such laws. Its wording →
    Failed
    21–57
    May 2, 2026
  • H-8477 to SF 2490 · filed May 3, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds formal definitions for casing, spud date, and well logs. It also establishes rules for keeping certain drilling data confidential for one to three years and requires producers to submit specific technical reports to the department within 120 days of starting a well. Its wording →
    Failed
    25–61
    May 2, 2026
  • S-5251 to HF 1036 · filed May 2, 2026 by Sen. Janet Petersen (D)
    AI summary This amendment changes the time limit for certain legal actions from five years to fifty years. Its wording →
    Failed
    May 2, 2026
  • H-8468 to SF 2480Strike everything · filed May 2, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new plan to fund pediatric cancer research. Instead of using taxes from nicotine products, the state would provide a yearly amount of one dollar per resident, up to three million dollars, from the state's general fund. Its wording →
    Failed
    28–57
    May 2, 2026
  • H-8467 to SF 2480Strike everything · filed May 2, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill to establish new taxes on alternative nicotine products and vapor products. It defines these products and nicotine analogs, sets specific tax rates for distributors, and directs fifteen million dollars annually from a health care trust fund to the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital for pediatric cancer research and treatment. Its wording →
    Failed
    30–55
    May 2, 2026
  • H-8465 · filed May 2, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that $225,000 will be given to the oldest continuously operating medical society in Iowa's most populous county on July 1, 2026. This money is intended to help safety net providers give patients access to specialty care. Its wording →
    Failed
    24–59
    May 1, 2026
  • H-8464 · filed May 1, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the formatting and numbering of certain sections within the bill. It also adds a new rule that provides six hundred thousand dollars every year starting July 1, 2026, from the groundwater protection fund to the state university of Iowa to support the Iowa water quality information system. Its wording →
    Failed
    27–59
    May 1, 2026
  • H-8456 to SF 639 · filed May 1, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment allows a case to be moved to the new business court if everyone involved in the lawsuit agrees to it in writing. Its wording →
    Failed
    8–77
    May 2, 2026
  • H-8446 · filed April 30, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds $450,000 to the state budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year to support the State Board of Regents. This money would expand the Iowa cancer assessment and intervention plan to include kidney cancer, bladder cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and leukemia. Its wording →
    Failed
    30–55
    April 30, 2026
  • H-8444 · filed April 30, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a requirement for an annual report to the general assembly regarding education savings account funds and participant information. It also adds a rule that starting July 1, 2026, students attending nonpublic schools are only eligible for these payments if their household income is at or below 400 percent of the federal poverty guidelines. Additionally, it requires nonpublic schools that accept these funds to report expenditures and publish an annual budget, and it requires parents to report why they decline or withdraw from the program. Its wording →
    Failed
    25–60
    April 30, 2026
  • H-8443 · filed April 30, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a requirement to create a special education weighting work group. The group will review how special education is funded and submit recommendations for changes to the governor and the general assembly by January 4, 2027. Its wording →
    Failed
    26–59
    April 30, 2026
  • H-8442 · filed April 30, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that allows the state board of regents to give $1,000,000 to the state university of Iowa, the Iowa state university of science and technology, and the university of northern Iowa to expand mental health services for students. Its wording →
    Failed
    26–59
    April 30, 2026
  • H-8420 to SF 472 · filed April 28, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that certain requirements in the bill do not apply to elections for unions where at least thirty percent of the members are public safety employees. Its wording →
    Failed
    32–57
    April 28, 2026
  • H-8419 to SF 472 · filed April 28, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that these election requirements do not apply to bargaining units where at least thirty percent of the members are public safety employees. Its wording →
    Failed
    32–58
    April 28, 2026
  • H-8417 · filed April 28, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment changes a specific number in the bill from 5,541,708 to 6,176,593. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–56
    May 2, 2026
  • H-8416 · filed April 28, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment requires the department to study how increased mental health and substance use disorder programming affects repeat offense rates in state institutions. The department must then submit a report on these findings to the general assembly by December 15, 2026. Its wording →
    Failed
    27–58
    May 2, 2026
  • S-5224 to HF 2754 · filed April 27, 2026 by Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach (D)
    AI summary This amendment removes a section of the bill regarding the Iowa public employees’ retirement system. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 27, 2026
  • S-5223 to HF 2754 · filed April 27, 2026 by Sen. Cindy Winckler (D)
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that accredited nonpublic schools and charter schools must pay back the school district for the cost of a student's participation in a community college program, after subtracting any state funds the district already received for that student. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 27, 2026
  • S-5222 to HF 2754 · filed April 27, 2026 by Sen. Janet Petersen (D)
    AI summary This amendment changes the rules for how school districts receive funding for their preschool programs. It specifies that the funding must be paid as soon as possible after October 1, but no later than December 31 of that same school year. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 27, 2026
  • S-5221 to HF 2754 · filed April 27, 2026 by Sen. Matt Blake (D)
    AI summary This amendment removes a section of the bill. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 27, 2026
  • S-5220 to HF 2754 · filed April 27, 2026 by Sen. Renee Hardman (D)
    AI summary This amendment changes the rules for fees charged to nonpublic or charter school students participating in public school activities. Instead of matching the fee charged to local school district students, the amendment sets a maximum fee of two hundred dollars for these students. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 27, 2026
  • S-5219 to HF 2754 · filed April 27, 2026 by Sen. Molly Donahue (D)
    AI summary This amendment delays the changes regarding the Iowa public employees’ retirement system so they do not take effect until school budget years beginning on or after July 1, 2026. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 27, 2026
  • H-8383 to HF 2772Strike everything · filed April 20, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that focuses on funding and goals for the economic development authority for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. It sets specific goals for the authority, provides funding for various programs like tourism and the arts, and adds rules requiring businesses receiving financial assistance to employ only people legally authorized to work in the state. Its wording →
    Failed
    26–62
    April 28, 2026
  • H-8333 to HF 2750Strike everything · filed April 8, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new plan for collecting fees on wire transfers sent to or from locations abroad. It requires a five-dollar fee for transfers of five hundred dollars or less, plus an additional fee of two percent for any amount over five hundred dollars. The collected money is split so that ninety percent goes to the office to combat human trafficking and ten percent goes to the state's general fund. Its wording →
    Failed
    30–63
    April 8, 2026
  • S-5163 · filed April 7, 2026 by Sen. Mike Zimmer (D)
    AI summary This amendment changes the bond amounts for grain dealers, requiring a $100,000 bond for deferred-payment contracts and a $300,000 bond for deferred-pricing contracts. It also updates rules regarding how the department uses fund assets and specifies that the fund can pay for expenses related to inspecting grain dealers and warehouse operators. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 7, 2026
  • H-8298 to HF 2748 · filed April 6, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment removes a section of the bill regarding the regulation of commercial scales and measuring devices. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 8, 2026
  • H-8293 to HF 2748 · filed April 6, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds new rules regarding the use, monitoring, and maintenance of proprietary treatment systems. It requires owners to hire certified technicians for inspections and creates a requirement for the Department of Natural Resources to study the performance of these systems. Its wording →
    Failed
    41–48
    April 8, 2026
  • H-8250 to HF 2230 · filed March 20, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the bill by changing the word "paragraphs" to "paragraph" and removing a large section of the text on pages 2 and 3. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–64
    March 24, 2026
  • H-8241 · filed March 19, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that provides funding for the department of health and human services. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–63
    March 19, 2026
  • H-8240 · filed March 19, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that prohibits health insurance companies from increasing total premiums for health benefit plans between January 1, 2027, and January 1, 2032. It also updates the bill's title to include mention of limiting health insurance premium amounts. Its wording →
    Failed
    27–64
    March 19, 2026
  • H-8239 · filed March 19, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment removes several sections of text from the bill and deletes the word "applicability" from page 2. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–62
    March 19, 2026
  • H-8233 to HF 2739Strike everything · filed March 18, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that removes the changes to health maintenance organization taxes. Instead, it transfers $296,200,000 from the taxpayer relief fund to the general fund to address revenue losses from federal tax law changes and provides $70,300,000 in extra funding to the department of health and human services for medical assistance costs. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–62
    March 19, 2026
  • H-8219 · filed March 12, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the section of the bill regarding investigations and subpoenas. It specifies that subpoenas for records cannot include personal computers, personal telephones, or other personal electronic devices. It also allows the state board of regents or the community college board of directors to hire special counsel to help with investigations and legal actions. Its wording →
    Failed
    March 12, 2026
  • H-8218 to HF 2601 · filed March 12, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds specific legal definitions for terms like "communication," "coordinated expenditure," "electioneering communication," and "express advocacy." It also updates the requirements for what information must be included in political committee reports and clarifies how permanent organizations must handle political funds. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–61
    March 23, 2026
  • H-8206 to HF 2487 · filed March 11, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the rule so that state agencies or colleges only have to pay for legal costs if they are actually found to have violated the law during an investigation or legal action. Its wording →
    Failed
    27–62
    March 12, 2026
  • H-8204 to HF 2361 · filed March 11, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the name of a specific center to the Center for Cyclone Civics. It also removes a section of the law regarding the Division of Intellectual Freedom. Its wording →
    Failed
    27–62
    March 12, 2026
  • S-5081 · filed March 9, 2026 by Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach (D), Sen. Liz Bennett (D)
    AI summary This amendment removes several sections of the bill and adds a requirement that the bill include provisions regarding its effective date. Its wording →
    Failed
    March 9, 2026
  • S-5075 to SF 579 · filed March 9, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the requirement for cities with a population of 29,000 or more from being required to have a local civil rights agency to being allowed to have one. It also adds a rule that local agencies must notify the Iowa office of civil rights about a complaint once all parties have been notified. Additionally, it requires local agencies to tell anyone filing a complaint that they have the option to file it with the Iowa office of civil rights instead of the local agency. Its wording →
    Failed
    March 9, 2026
  • H-8168 to HF 2133Strike everything · filed March 5, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version called the Iowa Kratom Consumer Protection Act. Instead of making kratom a controlled substance, the new version creates rules for how kratom products must be manufactured, labeled, and sold, including requirements for age verification and product testing. Its wording →
    Failed
    44–51
    March 17, 2026
  • S-5073 to SF 2168 · filed March 5, 2026 by Sen. Thomas Townsend (D)
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that if an employer has a mass layoff and then creates 25 or more similar jobs outside the United States within one year, different unemployment insurance rules would apply to that employer. Its wording →
    Failed
    March 5, 2026
  • H-8145 · filed March 4, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the date that a specific part of the bill takes effect from July 1, 2027, to July 1, 2029. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–66
    March 4, 2026
  • H-8139 to HF 2711 · filed March 4, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that the state cannot fund programs that give preference based on legacy status, industry, or location. It also prevents the state from using tax breaks to favor specific industries or locations. Finally, it changes the bill's title to focus on "preference" rather than "gender." Its wording →
    Failed
    28–65
    March 4, 2026
  • H-8138 to HF 2711 · filed March 4, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a requirement for the department of administrative services and the state board of regents to send an annual report to the general assembly. The report would explain how removing state affirmative action plans affects compliance with various federal civil rights and grant laws. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–64
    March 4, 2026
  • H-8135 to HF 2645 · filed March 3, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the system from an opt-out model to an opt-in model, meaning people must actively sign up to receive notifications. It also specifies that the system is for people involved in criminal proceedings, victims or witnesses, and attorneys or legal guardians who choose to participate. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–66
    March 4, 2026
  • H-8120 to HF 2542 · filed March 3, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the definition of a habitual offender to specifically apply to people currently convicted of a level one forcible felony who have previously earned enough points from prior convictions to reach a total of three or more points. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–63
    March 4, 2026
  • H-8101 to HF 2705 · filed March 3, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment removes a specific section of the bill. Its wording →
    Failed
    36–60
    March 3, 2026
  • H-8088 to HF 2494 · filed March 3, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a requirement for the reports to include information about how changes affect both public and nonpublic schools. Its wording →
    Failed
    32–64
    March 3, 2026
  • H-8083 to HF 2676 · filed March 3, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment removes the section of the bill that requires medical professionals to take classes on nutrition and metabolic health to renew their licenses. Its wording →
    Failed
    35–60
    March 3, 2026
  • H-8052 to HF 2527 · filed February 25, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds exceptions to the bill so that people can still sue for property interference or nuisance. It also allows lawsuits for damages caused by specific weather events, even if those events are linked to climate change. Its wording →
    Failed
    February 26, 2026
  • H-8051 to HF 2493 · filed February 25, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment changes how much funding a school district receives for its preschool program during its first year of participation. It increases the funding amount from fifty percent to sixty percent of the state cost per pupil multiplied by the number of eligible students. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–61
    February 26, 2026
  • S-5036 to SF 2422 · filed February 25, 2026 by Sen. Matt Blake (D)
    AI summary This amendment removes the part of the bill that allows certain groups, such as pregnant women and children, to receive up to two months of Medicaid benefits for medical care received before they applied. Its wording →
    Failed
    February 25, 2026
  • H-8037 to HF 2296 · filed February 24, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds an exception that allows counties and cities to issue identification cards to residents as long as the card includes a specific disclaimer stating it is not intended to be an official identifying document. Its wording →
    Failed
    27–64
    February 25, 2026
  • H-8027 to HF 2513 · filed February 24, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds an exception to the ban, stating that the rule does not apply to people who came to the United States to escape religious persecution for being Christian. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–66
    March 3, 2026
  • H-8026 to HF 2513 · filed February 24, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that the hiring ban does not apply to citizens of any country that is a member of NATO. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–65
    March 3, 2026
  • S-5022 to SF 2219 · filed February 23, 2026 by Sen. Mike Zimmer (D)
    AI summary This amendment expands the types of activities that schools must excuse absences for. Instead of only covering 4-H or FFA, the rules would now include any official activity approved by the federal department of education, such as career and technical student organizations. Its wording →
    Failed
    February 23, 2026
  • H-8017 to HF 2255 · filed February 23, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment expands the list of people who can request to hide their names from public property records to include members of county boards of supervisors, city councils, and school boards. Its wording →
    Failed
    30–56
    February 26, 2026
  • H-8010Strike everything · filed February 19, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that sets specific state and categorical growth percentages for school funding through 2026. It also updates how property tax replacement payments are calculated for school districts and changes how the state cost per pupil is determined for future years. Additionally, it includes rules for school district budget adjustments and provides funding for education support personnel salary supplements starting in 2026. Its wording →
    Failed
    30–63
    February 19, 2026
  • S-5008 to SR 105 · filed February 10, 2026 by Sen. William A. Dotzler Jr. (D)
    AI summary This amendment changes the rules for how Senate committees and subcommittees must give notice for meetings, requiring at least twenty-four hours' notice. It also requires subcommittee chairs to notify committee chairs at least one legislative day before presenting a bill and prevents a committee from voting on a bill until at least one full day after the chair receives the subcommittee report. Its wording →
    Failed
    February 10, 2026
  • H-1351 to SF 657 · filed May 14, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment removes a specific section of the bill. It does not provide details on what that specific section contained. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–58
    May 14, 2025
  • S-3186 to SF 607 · filed May 14, 2025 by Sen. Molly Donahue (D)
    AI summary This amendment changes the maximum amount of unemployment benefits an individual can receive and how their wage credits are calculated. It increases the number of weeks of benefits from sixteen to twenty-six for people laid off because their employer went out of business, provided a specific state indicator is in effect. The amendment also removes the phrase "taxes on employers" from the bill's title. Its wording →
    Failed
    May 14, 2025
  • S-3185 to SF 607 · filed May 14, 2025 by Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D)
    AI summary This amendment changes the bill's title to remove the phrase "taxes on employers." It also adds a rule that if a specific state "off" indicator is in effect, people laid off because their employer went out of business may have their maximum benefits extended to between twenty-six and thirty-nine times their weekly benefit amount. Its wording →
    Failed
    May 14, 2025
  • S-3184 to SF 607 · filed May 14, 2025 by Sen. Thomas Townsend (D)
    AI summary This amendment changes the bill's focus from employer taxes to rules regarding work search requirements for unemployment benefits. It allows the state to waive or change work search rules for people who expect to return to their jobs, such as those on short-term seasonal layoffs in highway construction or those whose employers temporarily closed due to unforeseen circumstances like cyberattacks. Its wording →
    Failed
    May 14, 2025
  • H-1345 to SF 647 · filed May 13, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment increases the funding amount from 6,500,000 to 7,500,000 and raises another amount from 1,750,185 to 2,750,185. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–62
    May 13, 2025
  • H-1344 to SF 647 · filed May 13, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds $5,000,000 to the bill for area education agencies to use for special education, media services, professional development, and other educational services. Its wording →
    Failed
    27–62
    May 13, 2025
  • S-3176 · filed May 13, 2025 by Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D)
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that allows students in school districts, charter schools, or innovation zone schools to participate in nonpublic school sports if certain conditions are met and an agreement exists between the schools. It also requires these students to pay any participation fees, which cannot be higher than the fees charged to enrolled students, and mandates that they follow the same conduct rules as enrolled students. Its wording →
    Failed
    May 14, 2025
  • H-1338 to SF 646 · filed May 13, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that a specific program must be run like the existing farm-to-school program, where the state reimburses schools for buying food from farms. It limits participation to schools not already in the farm-to-school program and to recognized Iowa food banks or emergency feeding organizations. The amendment also sets spending limits, capping total reimbursements at $100,000 and limiting individual schools to $1,000 and food banks to $50,000 per year. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–62
    May 13, 2025
  • H-1337 to SF 646 · filed May 13, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment increases a funding amount from 12,000,000 to 20,000,000 and changes a date from 2028 to 2031. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–62
    May 13, 2025
  • S-3165Strike everything · filed May 12, 2025 by Sen. Mike Bousselot (R)
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill to establish new rules for electric power generation and transmission facilities. It requires a majority of commission members to be present during live testimony, sets procedures for filing objections to eminent domain, and requires facility operators to pay for damages to land, crops, and drainage tiles. It also mandates specific standards for restoring agricultural land after construction, such as deep tilling to fix soil compaction and removing non-native rocks. Its wording →
    Failed
    May 12, 2025
  • H-1323 to HF 980 · filed May 12, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the word "should" to "shall" in the bill. This makes the requirement mandatory rather than optional. Its wording →
    Failed
    28–58
    May 14, 2025
  • H-1322 to HF 980 · filed May 12, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that all employers except small businesses must submit an annual report to the department of workforce development showing exactly how they used their savings. It also defines a small business as a for-profit enterprise under a single management with fewer than twenty employees or an average annual gross income of less than four million dollars. Its wording →
    Failed
    26–60
    May 14, 2025
  • H-1321 to HF 980 · filed May 12, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that the new unemployment insurance tax changes only apply to employers who sign a written agreement with the state promising not to outsource jobs from Iowa to other countries. The tax changes would only last as long as the employer follows this agreement. Its wording →
    Failed
    27–60
    May 14, 2025
  • H-1317 to HF 974 · filed May 12, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment changes where the money from the special license plate fees goes. Instead of funding firearm safety and education, the money would be given to the department of health and human services to fund programs that help employed people with permanent disabilities. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–58
    May 12, 2025
  • H-1316 to HF 974 · filed May 12, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment changes where the money from the special license plate fees goes. Instead of going into the state's general fund for firearm safety, the money would go to the veterans trust fund to help prevent and assist with veteran homelessness. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–60
    May 12, 2025
  • S-3161 to HF 975 · filed May 12, 2025 by Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach (D)
    AI summary This amendment removes a section of the bill that deals with specific rules or requirements on page 4. Its wording →
    Failed
    May 12, 2025
  • H-1305 to HF 974 · filed May 12, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that only relates to vehicle registration plate frames. Its wording →
    Failed
    27–63
    May 12, 2025
  • H-1304 to HF 974 · filed May 12, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment removes the specific mention of the phrase “Don’t Tread on Me” and the rattlesnake from the description of the special license plate. Its wording →
    Failed
    28–62
    May 12, 2025
  • H-1303 to HF 974 · filed May 12, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that a person can only use a Gadsden flag plate on a vehicle that was manufactured in the United States. It also adds penalties for violating the law. Its wording →
    Failed
    27–63
    May 12, 2025
  • H-1293 to HF 1040Strike everything · filed May 8, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that focuses on funding and goals for the economic development authority. It sets specific goals for the authority, provides millions of dollars for various programs like tourism and the arts, and adds rules requiring businesses receiving financial assistance to employ only people legally authorized to work in the state. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–62
    May 13, 2025
  • S-3139Strike everything · filed April 28, 2025 by Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D)
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that defines terms like "pharmacy desert," "specialty drug," and "spread pricing." It prohibits pharmacy benefits managers from restricting a person's choice of pharmacy, requiring mail-order only, or imposing extra certification requirements, and it requires all drug rebates to be passed through to health carriers or employers. Additionally, it bans spread pricing in certain contracts, sets specific dispensing fees for small pharmacies or those in pharmacy deserts, and requires the commissioner of insurance to submit a report on the prescription drug supply chain. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 28, 2025
  • H-1283 to HF 1032 · filed April 24, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that grocery stores participating in the program cannot discriminate in price against non-participating stores if doing so would hurt competition or create a monopoly. It does not prevent price differences based on the actual costs of manufacturing, selling, or delivering goods. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–58
    April 24, 2025
  • S-3136 to SF 445 · filed April 23, 2025 by Sen. Cindy Winckler (D)
    AI summary This amendment adds a new child care solutions fund that provides state matching money to communities to help increase the wages of child care workers. The state will provide two dollars for every one dollar of private investment a community obtains for this purpose. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 23, 2025
  • S-3135 to SF 445 · filed April 23, 2025 by Sen. Janet Petersen (D)
    AI summary This amendment increases the income limits for families to qualify for state child care assistance over several years and makes children automatically eligible if at least one parent is under eighteen. It also adds a rule for temporary enrollment in the program for children who have a sibling already enrolled and a provider willing to care for them. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 23, 2025
  • S-3134 to SF 445 · filed April 23, 2025 by Sen. Janet Petersen (D)
    AI summary This amendment adds a requirement for the Department of Education to create a working group to study whether the state's early childhood Iowa areas should be combined. The group must report its findings and recommendations to the governor and the general assembly by January 1, 2026. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 23, 2025
  • S-3133 to SF 445 · filed April 23, 2025 by Sen. Molly Donahue (D)
    AI summary This amendment adds a requirement that preschool programs provide at least thirty hours of instruction per week based on student learning standards. It also changes how preschool foundation aid is calculated for school districts and specifies that certain parts of the bill will apply to school budget years starting on or after July 1, 2026. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 23, 2025
  • H-1280 to HF 1007 · filed April 23, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that the bill will not take effect until January 1, 2026. Its wording →
    Failed
    35–58
    April 23, 2025
  • H-1265 to HF 1002Strike everything · filed April 22, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and establishes a program where municipalities can provide tax-deferred service awards to volunteer firefighters, emergency medical providers, and reserve peace officers. It creates a grant fund that provides a dollar-for-dollar match of up to $300 per recipient per year, provided the participant also contributes the same amount. The amendment also directs money from sports wagering to maintain the grant fund at $1.5 million each year through 2030. Its wording →
    Failed
    32–60
    April 22, 2025
  • H-1256 · filed April 17, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that anyone applying for a construction permit must allow the department to test materials in a digester structure for certain chemicals during normal business hours. Its wording →
    Failed
    32–60
    April 17, 2025
  • H-1253 to SF 175 · filed April 17, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the requirement for instructional materials from high-definition ultrasound videos and animations to high-quality, computer-generated, and scientifically accurate renderings. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–60
    April 17, 2025
  • H-1252 · filed April 17, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that students in grades five through twelve cannot be shown certain computer-generated images, animations, or ultrasounds during human growth and development instruction unless a parent or guardian submits a written request at least one week in advance. It also requires school boards to notify parents of students in those grades at the start of each school year about these images, when they will be shown, and how they can request their child's participation. Its wording →
    Failed
    29–62
    April 17, 2025
  • H-1246 to SF 311 · filed April 17, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment removes the section of the bill that prevents cities from creating special boards to review officer behavior. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–61
    April 17, 2025
  • H-1241 to SF 369 · filed April 16, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that allows students to complete a civics service project instead of passing the required civics test. Its wording →
    Failed
    28–64
    April 17, 2025
  • H-1228 to SF 369 · filed April 15, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a requirement that members of the Iowa General Assembly take the same civics test that students must pass to graduate. It also requires the secretary of the senate and the clerk of the house to publish the name of the member who answered the most questions correctly and their score. Its wording →
    Failed
    30–62
    April 17, 2025
  • S-3100 to HF 516 · filed April 14, 2025 by Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D)
    AI summary This amendment changes the requirement so that at least 80 percent of accepted students in the doctor of medicine program and the college of dentistry must be Iowa residents or former students of Iowa colleges. It also specifies that admission must remain based on merit without lowering standards, prevents penalties for schools that do not meet this goal, and prohibits lawsuits against the state board of regents or the university for failing to follow this rule. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 14, 2025
  • S-3099 to SF 369Strike everything · filed April 14, 2025 by Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach (D)
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and changes the requirement from passing a specific citizenship test to graduation to including specific United States government and history instruction in social studies classes. It requires students to be assessed on their knowledge of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights using the most recent version of the citizenship civics test. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 14, 2025
  • S-3091 to HF 363 · filed April 9, 2025 by Sen. Tony Bisignano (D)
    AI summary This amendment changes the wording from "either" to "either any" and adds a rule that the person in charge must not have already made final arrangements for the deceased person's remains within one year of their death. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 9, 2025
  • S-3084 to HF 309 · filed April 8, 2025 by Sen. Molly Donahue (D)
    AI summary This amendment adds nursing facility residents to the group of people who can participate in the review process before a citation is officially issued. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 8, 2025
  • S-3077 to HF 954 · filed April 7, 2025 by Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D)
    AI summary This amendment adds an exception that allows local governments, such as cities, counties, or school districts, to use ranked choice voting or instant runoff voting in their elections. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 7, 2025
  • S-3076 to HF 784 · filed April 7, 2025 by Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D)
    AI summary This amendment requires accredited nonpublic schools to follow the same math assessment and instruction rules as school districts. It also ensures that teacher training programs comply with the same math requirements as school districts. Its wording →
    Failed
    April 7, 2025
  • H-1205 · filed March 26, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment removes a specific section of text from page 2 of the bill. Its wording →
    Failed
    32–64
    March 26, 2025
  • S-3054 to SF 615 · filed March 25, 2025 by Sen. Janet Petersen (D), Sen. Izaah Knox (D), Sen. Matt Blake (D), Sen. Zach Wahls (D) and 11 more
    AI summary This amendment removes the section of the bill that establishes the specific work hour requirements for people enrolled in the Iowa health and wellness plan. Its wording →
    Failed
    March 25, 2025
  • H-1177 · filed March 25, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the bill to allow a school to hire a chaplain instead of a licensed school counselor or a licensed school social worker. Its wording →
    Failed
    32–63
    March 26, 2025
  • H-1162 to HF 954 · filed March 24, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds an exception that allows local governments, such as cities, counties, or school districts, to use ranked choice voting or instant runoff voting. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–65
    March 25, 2025
  • S-3046 to HF 782 · filed March 24, 2025 by Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D)
    AI summary This amendment expands the bill so that the new rules for electronic devices and emergency safety plans apply to accredited nonpublic schools as well as school districts. It also updates the specific legal code sections referenced throughout the bill. Its wording →
    Failed
    March 24, 2025
  • S-3034 · filed March 19, 2025 by Sen. Matt Blake (D)
    AI summary This amendment changes several requirements from mandatory prohibitions to optional permissions by replacing the words "shall not" with "may." It also changes a specific number from 3 to 2 and removes several lines of text from the bill. Its wording →
    Failed
    March 19, 2025
  • S-3033Strike everything · filed March 19, 2025 by CHARLIE
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that focuses on the functions of the Department of Workforce Development and its boards. It updates rules for national service programs, changes the duties of the workforce development board to align with federal regulations, and modifies how local workforce development plans are created and approved. Additionally, it removes several existing code sections and changes how taxable wages are defined for unemployment insurance. Its wording →
    Failed
    March 19, 2025
  • S-3032 to SF 459 · filed March 19, 2025 by Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D)
    AI summary This amendment changes the bill so that ranked choice or instant runoff voting is prohibited in statewide elections but remains allowed for local government elections. Its wording →
    Failed
    March 19, 2025
  • S-3029 to SR 6 · filed March 18, 2025 by Sen. Tony Bisignano (D)
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that any bill or resolution withdrawn by petition must be debated on the floor on the first day it is eligible for debate. Its wording →
    Failed
    March 18, 2025
  • H-1116 · filed March 18, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds language stating that certain parts of the bill do not apply to any project that receives any amount of federal funding. Its wording →
    Failed
    33–65
    March 18, 2025
  • S-3027 to SF 22 · filed March 18, 2025 by Sen. Tony Bisignano (D)
    AI summary This amendment changes the numbering of the list of exempt people in the bill. Its wording →
    Failed
    March 18, 2025
  • H-1111 to HF 269 · filed March 17, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds an exception so the bill's rules do not apply to students, faculty, or healthcare providers participating in diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory training for continuing education in the healthcare field. Its wording →
    Failed
    33–64
    March 18, 2025
  • H-1109 · filed March 17, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that the center cannot be funded using tuition or student fees. Its wording →
    Failed
    32–65
    March 18, 2025
  • H-1103 to HF 782 · filed March 17, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a requirement that schools must have an individual health plan on file for a student to be an exception to the electronic device rules. It also reorders the list of exceptions by changing the lettering of one item. Its wording →
    Failed
    32–65
    March 18, 2025
  • H-1080 to HF 785 · filed March 13, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that all charter school board members must follow the same ethics and conflict of interest requirements that school district board members must follow. Its wording →
    Failed
    32–64
    March 26, 2025
  • H-1079 to HF 784 · filed March 13, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that the part of the bill regarding math testing and plans will only apply to school years starting on or after July 1, 2026. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–65
    March 18, 2025
  • H-1069 to HF 776 · filed March 12, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment clarifies that a person's name or license number is not considered private information that must be kept confidential. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–65
    March 13, 2025
  • H-1068 to HF 644 · filed March 12, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the description of the medical care that foster parents can consent to, specifically defining it as preventative care or wellness care. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–64
    March 13, 2025
  • S-3019 to SF 277 · filed March 10, 2025 by Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D)
    AI summary This amendment reverses the part of the bill that would have stopped schools from counting absences for weddings, funerals, or military service as truancy. Instead, it allows school boards to decide what counts as a reasonable absence, specifically including those events. Its wording →
    Failed
    March 10, 2025
  • H-1034 to HF 316 · filed March 6, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that the parts of the bill regarding career exploration and certificates will only apply to school years starting on or after July 1, 2026. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–58
    March 10, 2025
  • S-3013 to SF 418 · filed February 27, 2025 by Sen. Matt Blake (D)
    AI summary This amendment removes several sections of the bill, including the parts that change how schools handle instruction regarding gender theory and the parts that change how birth certificates list a person's sex. Its wording →
    Failed
    February 27, 2025
  • S-3012 to SF 418 · filed February 27, 2025 by Sen. Matt Blake (D)
    AI summary This amendment removes specific sections of the bill related to gender identity and school instruction. It does not change the definitions of sex or the requirements for birth certificates. Its wording →
    Failed
    February 27, 2025
  • S-3011 to SF 418 · filed February 27, 2025 by Sen. Matt Blake (D)
    AI summary This amendment removes the sections of the bill that would change the definition of gender identity under the Iowa civil rights Act and the sections regarding how schools handle instruction on gender theory. Its wording →
    Failed
    February 27, 2025
  • H-1030 to HF 583 · filed February 26, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment removes several sections of the bill, including parts related to how sex and gender are defined and how gender identity is treated under the Iowa civil rights Act. It also removes specific rules regarding school curricula and birth certificates. Its wording →
    Failed
    32–63
    February 27, 2025
  • H-1029 to HF 583 · filed February 26, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment removes the sections of the bill that would change how sex and gender are defined and how birth certificates are issued. It also removes the part of the bill that would take away gender identity as a protected category in discrimination laws. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–63
    February 27, 2025
  • H-1028 to HF 583 · filed February 26, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment removes specific sections of the bill related to the definition of sex and the rules regarding gender identity in discrimination laws. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–64
    February 27, 2025
  • H-1027 to HF 583 · filed February 26, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds the sentence "All persons shall be treated equally under the law" to multiple sections of the bill. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–63
    February 27, 2025
  • S-3007 to SF 175 · filed February 18, 2025 by Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D)
    AI summary This amendment removes the entire section of the bill that requires schools to teach students about pregnancy and fetal development. Its wording →
    Failed
    February 18, 2025
  • H-1012 to HR 3 · filed February 12, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a specific mention of President Donald Trump pardoning the leaders of antisemitic groups, such as the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, to the text of the resolution. Its wording →
    Failed
    27–58
    February 13, 2025
  • H-1011 to HR 3 · filed February 12, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the bill to state that support for Israel's right to defend itself is conditioned on following international humanitarian law and protecting civilians. It also adds language reaffirming a commitment to human rights and condemning war crimes or attacks against civilian populations. Its wording →
    Failed
    28–58
    February 13, 2025
  • H-1008 to SF 167Strike everything · filed February 12, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill. It sets the state and categorical percent of growth for the 2025 budget year at five percent and updates the formulas used to calculate property tax replacement payments for school districts. It also changes the calculation for the regular program state cost per pupil for the 2024 and 2025 budget years and modifies the rules for supplementary weighting for shared operational functions. Its wording →
    Failed
    30–63
    February 13, 2025
  • S-3002 to SF 167 · filed February 11, 2025 by Sen. Cindy Winckler (D), Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach (D), Sen. Mike Zimmer (D), Sen. Molly Donahue (D) and 11 more
    AI summary This amendment changes two numbers from two to five and adds a new rule that increases the regular program state cost per pupil by fifteen dollars for the budget year beginning July 1, 2025. It also updates the bill's title to include these changes to the regular program state cost per pupil. Its wording →
    Failed
    February 11, 2025
  • H-1001 to HF 118 · filed January 29, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment prevents the state from deciding scholarship amounts or eligibility based on a person's military unit, where they attend drills, or whether they are in the Army or Air National Guard. Its wording →
    Failed
    31–68
    January 30, 2025