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

SF 70: Relating to the definition of political party

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

What it does

This bill changes the definition of “political party” to include a party whose candidate for any office elected by the electors of the entire state received at least percent of the total vote cast for that office at that election or which has at least 2,000 registered members.

Sponsors

Sen. Jeff Taylor (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named January 27, 2025

  • Sen. Ken Rozenboom (R) · ken.rozenboom@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Jason Schultz (R) · jason.schultz@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Thomas Townsend (D) · thomas.townsend@legis.iowa.gov

In plain words

  1. January 21, 2025Filed in the Senate and sent to the State Government committee
  2. January 27, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Rozenboom, Schultz and Townsend

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/SF70