Bills › 88th General Assembly

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 21, 2020
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 21, 2020
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 18, 2020
  4. Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 2335
  5. Next: House committee
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became SF 2335 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 2335 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Contractors working on government building projects must give the labor commissioner a list of all their subcontractors before they start working. This rule helps the state make sure every subcontractor has the right insurance and has paid their required fees. The requirement applies to any public construction or repair project awarded after January 1, 2021.1

Read the official explanation

This bill requires that a contractor provide the labor commissioner with a list of each tier of subcontractors who will perform work on a public improvement project after being awarded a contract for a public improvement project and prior to performing work as a contractor on the public improvement project to ensure compliance with statutory provisions relating to registration, registration fees, bonding, workers’ compensation, and unemployment insurance. Current Code defines “public improvement” as any building or construction work which is constructed, repaired, remodeled, or demolished under the control of a governmental entity and is paid for in whole or in part with funds of the governmental entity, including a building or improvement constructed or operated jointly with any other public or private agency. The bill applies to contracts for public improvement projects awarded on or after January 1, 2021.

Full bill text2

Senate subcommittee

Named January 21, 2020. On February 6, 2020 it recommended passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Creates§73A.29

How the Code works3

Lobbying

10 for · 3 against · 21 undecided · Who →

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Picked up later

Earlier and later bills are matched by wording or an identical title.

Similar bills

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    89th General Assembly · Renumbered as SF 493
    Nearly identical

Matched by wording or an identical title.