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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SF 2098: Relating to overtime pay earned by state employees

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill provides that a state employee whose annual salary is under $125,000 and who is not covered by the overtime payment provisions of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act shall be eligible for overtime payment at the rate of one and one-half times the regular rate at which the employee is employed, as though such employee were so covered. The bill provides that salaries for such state employees shall be established on an hourly basis.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 30, 2024

  • Sen. Dawn Driscoll (R) · dawn.driscoll@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Molly Donahue (D) · molly.donahue@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. David D. Rowley (R) · david.rowley@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 4 for, 0 against

For: AFSCME Iowa Council 61; Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO; UAW Region 4; United Professionals/UE

In plain words

  1. January 24, 2024Filed in the Senate and sent to the Workforce committee
  2. January 30, 2024Senate subcommittee named: Driscoll, Donahue and Rowley

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/90/SF2098