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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 672: Relating to mandatory subjects of negotiation for public employee collective bargaining and including applicability provisions

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill strikes language providing that mandatory subjects of negotiation in public employee collective bargaining shall be interpreted narrowly and restrictively. The bill applies to collective bargaining procedures pursuant to Code chapter initiated on or after the effective date of the bill.

Sponsors

Rep. Jerome Amos Jr. (D), Rep. Sean Bagniewski (D), Rep. Jeff Cooling (D), Rep. Ken Croken (D), Rep. Tracy A. Ehlert (D), Rep. Lindsay James (D), Rep. Rob Johnson (D), Rep. Jennifer Konfrst (D), Rep. Bob Kressig (D), Rep. Elinor A. Levin (D), Rep. Mary Lee Madison (D), Rep. Heather Matson (D), Rep. Brian Meyer (D), Rep. Amy Nielsen (D), Rep. Rick L. Olson (D), Rep. J.D. Scholten (D), Rep. Dr. Megan L. Srinivas (D), Rep. Beth Wessel-Kroeschell (D), Rep. Ross Wilburn (D)

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 1 for, 1 against

For: IBEW Iowa State Conference

Against: VALOR Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 28, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Labor and Workforce 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/91/HF672