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House Labor and Workforce

91st General Assembly · 17 members · 43 bills referred in the 91st General Assembly, 7 approved (16%)

Meetings

Nothing scheduled.

Recent meetings (15)
  • Wednesday, March 18 · 10:30 AM · Full committee · SF 2086, SF 487, SF 2089
  • Tuesday, March 17 · 8:00 AM · Subcommittee · SF 2089
  • Tuesday, March 17 · 8:00 AM · Subcommittee · SF 487
  • Thursday, March 12 · 11:00 AM · Full committee · cancelled · SF 2086
  • Thursday, March 12 · 10:45 AM · Subcommittee · SF 2086
  • Tuesday, February 17 · 10:30 AM · Full committee · HF 2088, HF 2129, HF 2017
  • Tuesday, February 17 · 8:45 AM · Subcommittee · HF 2319
  • Monday, February 16 · 12:45 PM · Subcommittee · HF 2088
  • Tuesday, February 10 · 1:00 PM · Full committee
  • Wednesday, February 4 · 12:45 PM · Subcommittee · HF 2129
  • Tuesday, February 3 · 1:00 PM · Full committee · HF 2129, HF 2017, HSB 556
  • Wednesday, January 28 · 10:30 AM · Full committee
  • Tuesday, January 27 · 8:00 AM · Subcommittee · HSB 556
  • Thursday, January 22 · 9:00 AM · Full committee
  • Tuesday, January 20 · 1:00 PM · Full committee

Bills sent here · 43

Newest first. “Approved” means the committee recommended it to the full House.

  • HF 2631 Relating to a family leave and medical leave insurance program that provides for paid, job-protected…
    Referred February 19, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2458 Establishing the teacher and para-educator grant program within the department of workforce developm…
    Referred February 16, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2457 Establishing the credential-attainment program within the department of workforce development, makin…
    Referred February 16, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2456 Relating to employment of persons with disabilities
    Referred February 16, 2026
    Not approved
  • HJR 2008 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to worker rights
    Referred February 10, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2385 Prohibiting the misclassification of employees as independent contractors, providing penalties, and …
    Referred February 10, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2384 Relating to the maximum amount of unemployment benefits payable during a benefit year
    Referred February 10, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2378 Increasing the state minimum hourly wage and providing for subsequent increases by the same percenta…
    Referred February 10, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2319 Exempting service performed for certain employers from eligibility for unemployment insurance, and i…
    Referred February 6, 2026
    Approved February 17, 2026
  • HF 2318 Relating to eligibility for unemployment benefits for participants in strikes or other labor dispute…
    Referred February 6, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2267 Relating to the maximum amount of unemployment benefits payable during a benefit year
    Referred February 3, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2266 Providing for family medical leave for grandparents and providing penalties and remedies
    Referred February 3, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2156 Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals employed by educational institutions for unemploy…
    Referred January 26, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 2129 Establishing a water and wastewater operator apprenticeship and work release pilot program for inmat…
    Referred January 21, 2026
    Approved February 17, 2026
  • HF 2088 Relating to fraudulent practices including providing a false social security number to an employer o…
    Referred January 15, 2026
    Approved February 17, 2026
  • HSB 556 Relating to programs and procedures of the department of workforce development and including effecti…
    Referred January 14, 2026
    Approved February 3, 2026
  • HF 2017 Creating a state work opportunity tax credit available against the individual and corporate income t…
    Referred January 13, 2026
    Not approved
  • HF 804 Requiring schools to perform criminal history checks prior to engaging any person to construct a new…
    Referred March 5, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 742 Establishing requirements relating to heat response in work areas and providing penalties
    Referred March 5, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 677 Designating correctional officers as public safety employees for purposes of the public employment r…
    Referred February 28, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 676 Requiring employers to provide reasonable accommodations to employees based on pregnancy or childbir…
    Referred February 28, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 675 Requiring employers to provide employees with meal periods and rest periods and providing penalties
    Referred February 28, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 674 Providing paid leave to state employees for volunteer activities
    Referred February 28, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 673 Requiring certain weekly workers’ compensation benefits to be calculated by including an employee’s …
    Referred February 28, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 672 Relating to mandatory subjects of negotiation for public employee collective bargaining and includin…
    Referred February 28, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 611 Providing for increased wage rates for required work on certain holidays and making penalties and re…
    Referred February 26, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 538 Relating to employment of persons with disabilities
    Referred February 20, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 478 Requiring the payment of local prevailing wage rates to persons working on public improvements for p…
    Referred February 19, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 465 Relating to disclosure to the general assembly of information concerning nongovernmental employers a…
    Referred February 19, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 455 Relating to the maximum amount of unemployment benefits payable during a benefit year
    Referred February 18, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 432 Relating to eligibility for financial assistance from the department of workforce development for ce…
    Referred February 17, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 421 Relating to injuries subject to workers’ compensation and including retroactive applicability provis…
    Referred February 17, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 375 Establishing a state minimum hourly wage for direct care professionals
    Referred February 13, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 349 Relating to the state minimum hourly wage
    Referred February 12, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 348 Prohibiting the misclassification of employees as independent contractors, providing penalties, and …
    Referred February 12, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 283 Increasing the state minimum hourly wage and providing for subsequent increases by the same percenta…
    Referred February 10, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 282 Relating to eligibility for unemployment benefits for participants in strikes or other labor dispute…
    Referred February 10, 2025
    Not approved
  • HF 281 Repealing provisions of law concerning rights relating to labor organization membership
    Referred February 10, 2025
    Not approved
  • HSB 114 Relating to unemployment insurance taxes on employers
    Referred January 30, 2025
    Not approved
  • HSB 68 Relating to workforce training, unemployment insurance, adult education, and other functions and pro…
    Referred January 23, 2025
    Approved February 25, 2025
  • HSB 26 Concerning private sector employee drug testing
    Referred January 15, 2025
    Approved February 13, 2025
  • HSB 18 Concerning the functions of the employment appeal board; the workers’ compensation commissioner; and…
    Referred January 15, 2025
    Approved February 13, 2025
  • HF 18 Establishing a diminished salary offset for unemployment benefits
    Referred January 14, 2025
    Not approved