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HF 786Withdrawn · SF 75 became law instead · March 18, 2025

Relating to county supervisors, concerning county supervisor representation plans and county supervisor vacancies, and including effective date provisions

Sponsored by the House State Government Committee, Rep. Brett Barker (R), Rep. Chad Behn (R), Rep. Samantha Fett (R), Rep. Bill Gustoff (R), Rep. Austin Harris (R), Rep. Heather Hora (R), Rep. Bobby Kaufmann (R), Rep. Shannon Latham (R), Rep. Judd Lawler (R), Rep. Ray Sorensen (R), Rep. Derek Wulf (R)

Topics:Elections & votingCities & counties

Same legislation: SSB 1018, SF 75, HF 127

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 22, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 30, 2025
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 26, 2025
  4. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 18, 202565–33
  5. Skipped: Senate committeeSkipped
  6. Done: Passes the SenateMarch 10, 202535–12
  7. Done: To the GovernorApril 10, 2025
  8. Done: Signed into lawApril 10, 2025

SF 75 became law → The same legislation passed as SF 75, so this version was set aside. Go to SF 75 What’s a funnel?

What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.

Amendments · 3

1 adopted · 0 failed. Newest first.

  • H-1108 · filed March 17, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a section about the minimum wage to the bill. It clarifies that while the state hourly wage is set, county boards of supervisors can pass local laws to require higher minimum wages within their counties.
    Ruled not germane
    March 18, 2025
  • H-1107 · filed March 17, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a requirement that every member of the Iowa General Assembly must attend at least one public forum held in their home county's county seat during each regular session. It also changes the bill's title to include public forums.
    Ruled not germane
    March 18, 2025
  • S-3018 · filed March 10, 2025 by Sen. Dawn Driscoll (R)
    AI summary This amendment adds a rule that counties with at least 60,000 people using a specific representation plan cannot switch to a different plan unless two-thirds of voters approve the change in a special election. It also updates the language regarding counties that have a major state university campus.
    Adopted
    March 10, 2025