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

SF 162: Relating to the Iowa public employees’ retirement system’s notification requirements to members

Signed into law

What it does

This bill repeals the Iowa public employees’ retirement system’s obligation to, upon a member’s termination of covered employment prior to the member’s retirement, send to the member’s last known address a notice that contains the balance and status of the member’s accounts and explains the member’s possible courses of action under Code chapter 97B.

Sponsors

State Government committee

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 22, 2025

  • Sen. Kevin Alons (R) · kevin.alons@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Art Staed (D) · art.staed@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Scott Webster (R) · scott.webster@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against

For: AFSCME Council 61; IPERS; Iowa State Education Association

In plain words

  1. January 22, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the State Government committee · as SSB 1033
  2. January 22, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Alons, Staed and Webster · as SSB 1033
  3. January 27, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it · as SSB 1033
  4. January 29, 2025Filed in the Senate
  5. January 29, 2025Approved by the Senate committee
  6. January 29, 2025Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 162 · as SSB 1033
  7. February 11, 2025Passed the Senate, 47–0
  8. March 4, 2025Took the place of HF 261 on the House floor (the same legislation)
  9. March 4, 2025Passed the House, 88–7
  10. May 19, 2025Sent to the Governor
  11. May 19, 2025Signed into law

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/SF162