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SF 2272Died when the session ended · February 11, 2026

Providing for a veterans’ benefits and services poster for employers to display in the workplace

Sponsored by Sen. Liz Bennett (D), Sen. Tony Bisignano (D), Sen. Matt Blake (D), Sen. Molly Donahue (D), Sen. William A. Dotzler Jr. (D), Sen. Catelin Drey (D), Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D), Sen. Renee Hardman (D), Sen. Izaah Knox (D), Sen. Carrie Koelker (R), Sen. Janet Petersen (D), Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach (D), Sen. Sandy Salmon (R), Sen. Art Staed (D), Sen. Thomas Townsend (D), Sen. Zach Wahls (D), Sen. Janice Weiner (D), Sen. Cindy Winckler (D), Sen. Mike Zimmer (D)

Topics:Jobs & workersVeterans & military

Same legislation: HF 2480

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 11, 2026
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 12, 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 State officials will work together to create a poster that lists benefits and services available to veterans. Once the poster is ready, the state will give it to businesses to use. Every employer must then hang the poster in a spot where all employees can easily see it.1

Read the official explanation

This bill requires the director of the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing to consult with the Iowa department of veterans affairs to create a veterans’ benefits and services poster for employers, as defined in the bill, to display in the workplace. The bill requires the director, in coordination with the department, to make the poster available to employers. The bill specifies the minimum content of the poster. The bill requires every employer to display the poster in a conspicuous place accessible to employees in the workplace.

Why it matters. Employers must display a poster in a visible area of the workplace that provides information about veterans' benefits and services. The department of inspections, appeals, and licensing will work with the department of veterans affairs to create and distribute this poster to businesses.2

Full bill text3

Senate subcommittee

Named February 12, 2026. It hasn’t reported yet.

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Iowa Code it changes

Creates§91F.1§91F.2

Amends§10A.202§10A.204

How the Code works4

Lobbying

4 for · 1 against · 16 undecided · Who →

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Tried before

This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. None got through a chamber.

  • SF 2126 Providing for a veterans’ benefits and services poster for employers to display in the wor…
    90th General Assembly · Subcommittee recommends passage · same title
    Cleared committee
  • SF 2406 Providing for a veterans’ benefits and services poster for employers to display in the wor…
    90th General Assembly · Approved by committee · same title
    Cleared committee

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