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89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HSB 596: HSB 596

Became HF 2355 · Its progress continues under the new number.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

9 million in FY 2024. The Bill may also create a change order for the IWD’s new unemployment benefits system, which is currently being developed by a contractor. 7 million in FY 2024. • The modification of suitable work percentages is expected to reduce benefi…

House subcommittee · named February 2, 2022

  • Rep. Henry Stone (R) · henry.stone@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Michael R. Bergan (R) · michael.bergan@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Kirsten Running-Marquardt (D)

Lobbying · 9 for, 11 against

For: Americans For Prosperity; Home Builders Association of Iowa; Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI); Iowa Funeral Directors Association; Iowa State Bar Association; Iowa State Building and Construction Trades; Iowa Workforce Development; Iowans for Tax Relief; National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB /IA)

Against: AFSCME Iowa Council 61; Common Good Iowa; Heavy Highway Contractors Association; Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action Fund; Iowa Catholic Conference; Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence; Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO; Iowa State Building and Construction Trades; Iowa State Education Association; North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters; Plumbers and Steam Fitters Local 33

In plain words

  1. January 24, 2022Filed in the House and sent to the Labor committee
  2. January 24, 2022House subcommittee named: Stone, Running-Marquardt and Worthan
  3. February 2, 2022House subcommittee named: Stone, Bergan and Running-Marquardt
  4. February 8, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it
  5. February 9, 2022Approved by the House committee
  6. February 9, 2022Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2355

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/HSB596