SSB 1097

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedJanuary 26, 2021
2. ✓
   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 26, 2021
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   Done: Senate committeeMarch 2, 2021
4. –
   Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 511
5. Next: House committee
6. Next: Passes the House
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Became SF 511 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 511 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to the appointment and term of service of the commandant of the Iowa veterans home. The bill sets a limit of four years for a person to serve as commandant of the Iowa veterans home. The bill prohibits any person appointed as commandant prior to July 1, 2021, from serving as commandant after July 1, 2021, until that person is reappointed by the governor and reconfirmed by the senate.

Full bill text¹

Senate subcommittee

Named January 26, 2021. On February 9, 2021 it recommended passage.

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

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

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