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

HF 967: Relating to benefits and contributions for members of the Iowa public employees’ retirement system who are employed in a protection occupation

Became HF 1023 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill modifies the Iowa public employees’ retirement system (IPERS) benefits and contributions for members employed in a protection occupation. The bill increases the amount a member of IPERS who is employed in a protection occupation is required to contribute to IPERS from percent to percent of the required contribution rate and decreases the applicable employer percentage for an employer of an IPERS member who is employed in a protection occupation from percent to percent of the required contribution rate.

Sponsors

State Government committee

Cost

Cost: up to $3,400

55%. 5 million, or approximately $1,100 per employee. Beginning in FY 2028, the full impact of the Bill will take effect as detailed below. 44%. 27% for the employee for the IPERS Protection Occupation membership group. 125% for employers) for the IPERS Protec…

House subcommittee · named April 8, 2025

  • Rep. Carter F. Nordman (R) · carter.nordman@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Austin Baeth (D) · austin.baeth@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. David E. Young (R) · david.young@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 14 for, 1 against

For: AFSCME Council 61; Iowa Association of County Conservation Boards; Iowa Association of Professional Fire Chiefs; Iowa Emergency Medical Services Association; Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO; Iowa Fire Marshal's Association; Iowa Fraternal Order of Police; Iowa Peace Officers Association; Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum); Iowa Professional Fire Fighters; Iowa State Patrol Supervisors Association; Iowa State Police Association; and 2 more

Against: Teamsters Local 238

In plain words

  1. February 27, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the State Government committee · as HSB 265
  2. February 27, 2025House subcommittee named: Dunwell, Johnson, C. and Wilburn · as HSB 265
  3. March 4, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 265
  4. March 6, 2025Approved by the House committee · as HSB 265
  5. March 6, 2025Committee vote: 20–1 · as HSB 265
  6. March 18, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Ways and Means committee
  7. March 18, 2025Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 967 · as HSB 265
  8. March 26, 2025Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  9. April 1, 2025House subcommittee named: Nordman, Scheetz and Young
  10. April 8, 2025House subcommittee named: Nordman, Baeth and Young
  11. April 9, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it
  12. April 16, 2025Approved by the House committee
  13. April 16, 2025Committee vote: 24–0
  14. April 17, 2025Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 1023
  15. April 28, 2025Withdrawn

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/HF967