Bills › 90th General Assembly

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 23, 2024
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 6, 2024
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 13, 2024
  4. Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 2540
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became HF 2540 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2540 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Iowa currently requires certain state groups to have a balance of men and women on their boards. This bill would remove those gender balance requirements for those groups.1

Read the official explanation

This bill repeals Code section 69.16A, imposing gender balance requirements on appointive bodies established in the Code. The bill makes conforming changes by removing references to Code section 69.16A and gender balance requirements.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed2

House subcommittee

Named February 6, 2024. On February 8, 2024 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 2-1.

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

7 written public comments to its subcommittee: February 8, 2024 (5), February 1, 2024 (2) · on the Legislature’s site

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§135.109§135.43§142A.3§148.2A§15.480§155A.2A§159A.13§15F.102§15H.3§176A.8§216A.12§216A.132§216A.92A§217.43§23.3§235B.1§252B.22§256.35A§256.5A§256.82§260C.36§273.15§284.15§28A.7§314.22§331.233§35A.2§373.2§418.5§455A.20§455B.150§46.1§46.2§46.3§46.4§46.9§475A.7§514E.2§542.4§80.28and 4 more

Repeals§69.16A

Cites§256.147

How the Code works3

Lobbying

7 for · 15 against · 25 undecided · Who →

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