Relating to the commission on uniform state laws

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedJanuary 21, 2026
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   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 27, 2026
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   Done: Senate committeeFebruary 11, 2026
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   Done: Passes the SenateMarch 9, 202628–17
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   Done: House committeeMarch 18, 2026
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   Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
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 relates to the commission on uniform state laws. The bill requires appointees by the governor to the commission to be confirmed by the senate. The bill also requires the commission to submit a report of its expenses to the legislative council for approval and to submit a report of recommended legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Changed since by amendment S-5079; see Amendments. Full bill text

House subcommittee

Named March 12, 2026. On March 17, 2026 it recommended passage.

• Rep. Steven C. Holt REmail
• Rep. Sean Bagniewski DEmail
• Rep. Skyler Wheeler REmail

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§5.1§5.4

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