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

SSB 3104: SSB 3104

Became SF 2201 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

_____ the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. This bill relates to workplace inspections under the federal and state occupational safety and health laws. The bill provides that no government official authorized under the federal occupational safety and health administration to conduct workplace inspections shall be permitted to select an individual as a representative authorized by an employee if the individual is not an employee of the employer. This prohibition applies notwithstanding the federal Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 25, 2024

  • Sen. Dawn Driscoll (R) · dawn.driscoll@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Adrian Dickey (R) · adrian.dickey@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Todd E. Taylor (D)

Lobbying · 4 for, 7 against

For: Associated Builders & Contractors of Iowa; Mackinac Center Action; Master Builders of Iowa; National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB /IA)

Against: AFSCME Iowa Council 61; Heavy Highway Contractors Association; IBEW Iowa State Conference; Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO; Iowa State Building and Construction Trades; North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters; UAW Region 4

In plain words

  1. January 23, 2024Filed in the Senate and sent to the Workforce committee
  2. January 25, 2024Senate subcommittee named: Driscoll, Dickey, Taylor and T
  3. January 31, 2024Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. January 31, 2024Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2201

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/90/SSB3104