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

SF 257: Relating to smoking by members at the Iowa veterans home

Died when the session ended · The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 21, 2021

  • Sen. Jim Carlin (R)
  • Sen. Jeff Edler (R)
  • Sen. Liz Mathis (D)

Lobbying · 0 for, 5 against

Against: American Heart Association; CAFE Iowa Citizen's Action Network (Clean Air for Everyone); DAV-Iowa; Veterans National Recovery Center; Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc., State Council

In plain words

  1. January 21, 2021Filed in the Senate and sent to the Veterans Affairs committee · as SSB 1080
  2. January 21, 2021Senate subcommittee named: Carlin, Edler and Mathis · as SSB 1080
  3. January 26, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it · as SSB 1080
  4. February 4, 2021Filed in the Senate
  5. February 4, 2021Approved by the Senate committee
  6. February 4, 2021Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 257 · as SSB 1080
  7. April 1, 2021Sent to the Senate Veterans Affairs committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/SF257