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

HF 690: Relating to employment benefits for public safety employees and volunteers of cities and counties and making appropriations

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 provides that a person who is employed by a city or county as a public safety employee for at least hours per week shall, for such week, be considered a full-time employee of the city or county for purposes of any employment benefit available to the employee from the city or county or from the state. The bill also provides that a person who volunteers for a city or county as a public safety volunteer for at least hours per week shall, for such week, be granted all employment benefits available from the city or county or from the state to full-time public safety employees employed by the city or county.

Sponsors

Rep. David Jacoby (D)

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 0 for, 1 against

Against: Common Good Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 28, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the State Government 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/HF690