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HF 709Died when the session ended · March 3, 2025

Relating to local civil rights agencies and commissions

Sponsored by Rep. Jeff Shipley (R)

Topics:Courts & civil law

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Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedMarch 3, 2025
  2. Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
  3. Next: House committeeFunnel: by February 20, 2026
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

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

What’s in it

This bill removes the requirement that a city with a population of 29,000 people or greater maintain an independent local civil rights agency or commission.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§216.19

Read from the bill as introduced. Each links to every bill touching that chapter of the Iowa Code. How the Code works

Lobbying

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