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88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026

HF 56: Providing for the nonpartisan election and nomination by county primary election of county officers

Died when the session ended · The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 30, 2019

  • Rep. Andy McKean (D)
  • Rep. Mike Sexton (R)
  • Rep. Sharon S. Steckman (D)

Lobbying · 0 for, 6 against

Against: Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club; Iowa State Association of Counties; Iowa State Association of County Auditors; Iowa State Association of County Supervisors; Polk County - Board of Supervisors; Urban County Coalition

In plain words

  1. January 22, 2019Filed in the House and sent to the State Government committee
  2. January 30, 2019House subcommittee named: McKean, Sexton and Steckman
  3. February 12, 2019Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Tuesday, November 10, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF56