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SF 2016Died when the session ended · January 12, 2026

Relating to the maximum age of a peace officer for the department of public safety

Sponsored by Sen. Charlie McClintock (R)

Topics:State governmentPublic safety & emergencies

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 12, 2026
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 14, 2026
  3. Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
  4. Next: Passes the Senate
  5. Next: House committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Officers working for the Department of Public Safety can now work until they are 67 years old instead of 65. This change raises the maximum age allowed for these law enforcement officials.1

Read the official explanation

This bill increases the maximum age of a peace officer for the department of public safety from 65 to 67 years of age.

Full bill text2

Senate subcommittee

Named January 14, 2026. It hasn’t reported yet.

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§80.36

How the Code works3

Lobbying

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