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American Council of Engineering Companies
Registered on 105 bills since the 88th General Assembly.
23
supported · 14 became law (61%)26
opposed · 3 became law anyway (12%)55
undecided1
lobbyistsHow legislators voted on its bills
2023 session · 3 contested bills it took a side on. Republicans voted its way 64% of the time · Democrats voted its way 33% of the time.
Senate
The bills
- HSB 114 HSB 114For House 58–42
- HSB 114 HSB 114For Senate 31–19
- SF 319 Concerning private sector employee drug testingFor Senate 32–15
- SF 455 Relating to the regulation of topsoil and storm water at construction sitesAgainst Senate 33–15
Each legislator’s last floor vote on a bill is compared with the side the organization registered on it (its latest declaration; undecided doesn’t count). Only contested votes count, where at least a tenth of the chamber voted the other way, since most bills pass nearly unanimously. A vote on an amended bill may not be the version that was lobbied. Legislators with fewer than 3 such votes aren’t listed.
What it paid lobbyists
- July 2025 – June 2026$65,000David Scott $65,000 · filed July 30, 2026
- July 2024 – June 2025$75,000David H Scott $75,000 · filed July 18, 2025
- July 2023 – June 2024$75,000David Scott $75,000 · filed July 1, 2024
- July 2022 – June 2023$50,000American Council of Engineering Coampanies $50,000 · filed July 14, 2023
- July 2021 – June 2022$75,000David Scott $75,000 · filed July 25, 2022
- July 2020 – June 2021$75,000David Scott $75,000 · filed July 23, 2021
- July 2019 – June 2020$350,000David Scott $350,000 · filed July 2, 2020
- July 2018 – June 2019$75,000David Scott $75,000 · filed July 17, 2019
From client reports filed with the Legislature each July. Every organization →
Bills, newest first
- HSB 744 Relating to a statewide urban design and specifications board, including assessment of costs for loc…Against91st GA · declared February 17, 2026 · Renumbered as HF 2667
- HF 2399 Relating to the awarding of public improvement contractsAgainst91st GA · declared February 11, 2026 · Died when the session ended
- HF 564 Relating to contracts for the construction of public improvementsAgainst91st GA · declared February 11, 2026 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2189 Relating to public improvement contracts, including notice requirementsUndecided91st GA · declared February 3, 2026 · Became law (new number)
- HSB 628 Relating to the practice of licensed professions and the duties of the professional licensing boards…Undecided91st GA · declared February 3, 2026 · Renumbered as HF 2666
- SF 2164 Relating to the definition of public improvementUndecided91st GA · declared February 3, 2026 · Became law (new number)
- SSB 3077 Relating to the practice of licensed professions and the duties of the professional licensing boards…Undecided91st GA · declared February 3, 2026 · Died when the session ended
- SSB 3097 Relating to the national electrical codeUndecided91st GA · declared February 3, 2026 · Renumbered as SF 2374
- SSB 3028 Relating to matters under the purview of the department of management, and including effective date …Undecided91st GA · declared January 20, 2026 · Renumbered as SF 2141
- SSB 3030 Relating to contracts entered into by state agencies and including applicability provisionsUndecided91st GA · declared January 20, 2026 · Became law (new number)
- HF 650 Authorizing county boards of supervisors to employ firms of professional engineers as the county eng…Against91st GA · declared January 12, 2026 · Died when the session ended
- SF 574 Relating to retention of fees for public improvement contractsAgainst91st GA · declared April 8, 2025 · Signed by Governor
- HF 469 Relating to state services and benefits provided to veterans, including state grants, public assista…Against91st GA · declared March 10, 2025 · Renumbered as HF 912
- HF 821 Creating a contractor performance assessment systemUndecided91st GA · declared March 7, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- SF 498 Relating to county and city landscaping regulation in commercial and multifamily residential zonesUndecided91st GA · declared March 5, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- SF 489 Requiring the department of transportation to ensure equal representation for the development of sta…Undecided91st GA · declared March 5, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- SF 431 Relating to retention of fees for public improvement contractsUndecided91st GA · declared February 26, 2025 · Became law (new number)
- SSB 1168 Related to guaranteed maximum price contracts for the construction of public improvementsUndecided91st GA · declared February 24, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- HF 483 Relating to the design of certain public buildings, including by providing for the appointment of a …Against91st GA · declared February 20, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- SSB 1151 Relating to bonds for construction contractorsUndecided91st GA · declared February 20, 2025 · Renumbered as SF 576
- SSB 1139 Requiring the department of transportation to ensure equal representation for the development of sta…Undecided91st GA · declared February 18, 2025 · Renumbered as SF 489
- HF 406 Relating to restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence, and creating a civil cause of actionUndecided91st GA · declared February 13, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- SF 278 Relating to robotics extracurricular activities, including requiring the department of education to …For91st GA · declared February 13, 2025 · Signed by Governor
- HF 204 Relating to robotics extracurricular activities, including requiring the department of education to …For91st GA · declared February 3, 2025 · Became law (new number)
- SF 61 Relating to robotics extracurricular activities, including requiring the department of education to …For91st GA · declared February 3, 2025 · Became law (new number)
- HSB 114 Relating to unemployment insurance taxes on employersFor91st GA · declared February 3, 2025 · Became law (new number)
- HF 90 Relating to continuing education requirements for licensed professionsUndecided91st GA · declared January 22, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2387 Relating to electric fuel, including the electric fuel excise tax and biennial electric fuel dispens…Against90th GA · declared February 8, 2024 · Died when the session ended
- SF 2224 Relating to tort liability in civil actions involving commercial motor vehicles, including employer …Against90th GA · declared February 7, 2024 · Died when the session ended
- SF 2133 Creating a jobs and infrastructure revolving fund and program administered by the Iowa finance autho…Undecided90th GA · declared February 5, 2024 · Renumbered as SF 2413
- SSB 3117 SSB 3117Undecided90th GA · declared February 1, 2024 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 593 HSB 593Undecided90th GA · declared February 1, 2024 · Died when the session ended
- SF 2156 Requiring that land within a levee or drainage district be included in an abstract of titleUndecided90th GA · declared February 1, 2024 · Died when the session ended
- SF 2096 Repealing gender balance requirements for appointive bodiesUndecided90th GA · declared February 1, 2024 · Signed by Governor
- SF 2151 Relating to the establishment, repair, and improvement of drainage and levee districts, including by…Undecided90th GA · declared January 31, 2024 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2174 Reducing annual motor vehicle registration fees for individuals sixty-five years of age or olderAgainst90th GA · declared January 30, 2024 · Died when the session ended
- SF 455 Relating to the regulation of topsoil and storm water at construction sitesAgainst90th GA · declared January 25, 2024 · Signed by Governor
- HF 2120 Relating to road construction, modification, and repair project standardsUndecided90th GA · declared January 24, 2024 · Renumbered as HF 2451
- HF 643 Relating to entering property for surveying purposes, and providing penaltiesAgainst90th GA · declared March 10, 2023 · Died when the session ended
- SF 442 Related to guaranteed maximum price contractsUndecided90th GA · declared March 1, 2023 · Died when the session ended
- HF 299 Relating to entering property for surveying purposes, and providing penaltiesAgainst90th GA · declared February 21, 2023 · Renumbered as HF 643
- SF 319 Concerning private sector employee drug testingFor90th GA · declared February 20, 2023 · Died when the session ended
- SF 312 Relating to the annual registration fee for certain vehicles owned by a volunteer fire fighterAgainst90th GA · declared February 17, 2023 · Died when the session ended
- SSB 1141 SSB 1141For90th GA · declared February 8, 2023 · Renumbered as SF 319
- HF 201 Relating to tort liability, including employer liability and noneconomic damages in civil actions in…For90th GA · declared February 7, 2023 · Became law (new number)
- SF 197 Relating to licensure requirements for professional land surveyors, and including effective date and…For90th GA · declared February 7, 2023 · Signed by Governor
- HSB 105 HSB 105Against90th GA · declared January 31, 2023 · Died when the session ended
- SSB 1079 SSB 1079For90th GA · declared January 29, 2023 · Became law (new number)
- SSB 1093 SSB 1093Against90th GA · declared January 29, 2023 · Renumbered as SF 355
- SF 27 Relating to registered interior design and providing penaltiesUndecided90th GA · declared January 19, 2023 · Became law (new number)
- HF 31 Prohibiting employers from entering into noncompete agreements with employees under specified circum…Undecided90th GA · declared January 17, 2023 · Died when the session ended
- SF 2261 Relating to motor vehicle registration fees for disabled veteransAgainst89th GA · declared March 9, 2022 · Died when the session ended
- SF 2361 Relating to various matters under the purview of the state, including city and county zoning, work-b…Undecided89th GA · declared March 1, 2022 · Became law (new number)
- SF 2262 Relating to the annual registration fee for certain vehicles owned by a volunteer fire fighterAgainst89th GA · declared February 15, 2022 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2026 Exempting all retirement income from the individual income tax including retroactive applicability p…For89th GA · declared January 19, 2022 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 533 HSB 533For89th GA · declared January 19, 2022 · Became law (new number)
- SF 2018 Relating to building design element regulation by governmental subdivisions, and including effective…Undecided89th GA · declared January 19, 2022 · Died when the session ended
- SSB 3041 SSB 3041Undecided89th GA · declared January 19, 2022 · Became law (new number)
- SF 353 Relating to drainage and levee districts, by providing for notices to interested persons including l…Undecided89th GA · declared February 16, 2021 · Signed by Governor
- SF 364 Allowing certain deductions relating to the paycheck protection program loan forgiveness, and includ…For89th GA · declared February 16, 2021 · Died when the session ended
- SF 282 Relating to the regulation of confinement feeding operations, including by providing for partially r…Undecided89th GA · declared February 16, 2021 · Died when the session ended
- SSB 1129 SSB 1129Undecided89th GA · declared February 2, 2021 · Died when the session ended
- HF 284 Relating to the qualifications necessary for an applicant for licensure as a professional engineerFor89th GA · declared January 29, 2021 · Signed by Governor
- HF 221 Relating to the solar energy system tax credit available against the individual and corporate income…Undecided89th GA · declared January 28, 2021 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 154 HSB 154Undecided89th GA · declared January 27, 2021 · Became law (new number)
- SSB 1117 SSB 1117For89th GA · declared January 27, 2021 · Became law (new number)
- HF 133 Relating to the extension of deadlines for the completion of continuing education requirementsUndecided89th GA · declared January 27, 2021 · Died when the session ended
- HF 132 Relating to online continuing education courses for maintaining a professional licenseUndecided89th GA · declared January 27, 2021 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 75 HSB 75Undecided89th GA · declared January 27, 2021 · Renumbered as HF 764
- HF 195 Relating to public construction biddingAgainst89th GA · declared January 27, 2021 · Died when the session ended
- SF 140 Relating to replacement of prosthetic devices under the workers’ compensation programUndecided89th GA · declared January 27, 2021 · Died when the session ended
- SF 158 Restricting the state transportation commission from allocating certain primary road fund moneys to …Undecided89th GA · declared January 27, 2021 · Died when the session ended
- HF 32 Relating to reduced use of road salt on highways and streetsUndecided89th GA · declared January 13, 2021 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2627 Relating to governmental and regulatory matters including the granting and renewal of licenses, cert…Against88th GA · declared June 12, 2020 · Signed by Governor
- HF 2572 Relating to a construction manager-at-risk commercial construction alternative delivery method and p…For88th GA · declared June 6, 2020 · Died when the session ended
- SF 2107 Establishing a motor vehicle mileage tax pilot programWithdrawn88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
- SSB 3166 SSB 3166Undecided88th GA · declared February 12, 2020 · Became law (new number)
- SF 2163 Relating to the regulation of professions, including the granting of professional licenses, certific…Undecided88th GA · declared February 12, 2020 · Died when the session ended
- SSB 3122 SSB 3122Undecided88th GA · declared February 12, 2020 · Became law (new number)
- HF 2146 Relating to levee and drainage districts, by increasing the threshold of the estimated cost of a rep…Undecided88th GA · declared February 10, 2020 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 651 HSB 651Undecided88th GA · declared February 10, 2020 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 546 HSB 546For88th GA · declared February 1, 2020 · Died when the session ended
- SSB 3049 SSB 3049For88th GA · declared February 1, 2020 · Renumbered as SF 2199
- HSB 586 HSB 586Undecided88th GA · declared January 30, 2020 · Died when the session ended
- SF 2103 Establishing an annual vehicle registration surcharge and appropriating the resulting revenue for ce…Undecided88th GA · declared January 30, 2020 · Died when the session ended
- SF 2106 Requiring that certain housing constructed using public funds incorporates minimum universal design …Undecided88th GA · declared January 30, 2020 · Died when the session ended
- SF 570 Providing for immunity from civil liability for licensed architects and professional engineers provi…For88th GA · declared March 28, 2019 · Signed by Governor
- HF 636 Relating to the carrying, possession, or transportation of weapons on school grounds, at places of e…Against88th GA · declared March 19, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- SF 459 Relating to the carrying, transportation, or possession of firearms on real property comprising a pe…Against88th GA · declared March 19, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- SF 473 Relating to motor vehicle taxes and fees, including registration fees for certain electric vehicles,…For88th GA · declared March 13, 2019 · Became law (new number)
- SSB 1213 SSB 1213Against88th GA · declared February 27, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 197 HSB 197For88th GA · declared February 27, 2019 · Became law (new number)
- HSB 80 HSB 80Undecided88th GA · declared February 22, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- SSB 1119 SSB 1119For88th GA · declared February 22, 2019 · Became law (new number)
- HSB 177 HSB 177Undecided88th GA · declared February 22, 2019 · Became law (new number)
- SSB 1192 SSB 1192Against88th GA · declared February 22, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 57 HSB 57For88th GA · declared February 18, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 169 HSB 169Against88th GA · declared February 15, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- SSB 1087 SSB 1087Undecided88th GA · declared February 4, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- HF 168 Reducing the excise tax on motor fuel and certain special fuel, and including applicability provisio…Against88th GA · declared February 1, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 51 HSB 51Undecided88th GA · declared January 31, 2019 · Became law (new number)
- HSB 56 HSB 56For88th GA · declared January 31, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- SF 101 Establishing a fuel-efficient motor vehicle use tax refund, and making an appropriationUndecided88th GA · declared January 31, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- HF 57 Relating to lamps and clothing required for the operation of bicycles, providing penalties, and maki…Undecided88th GA · declared January 25, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- HF 41 Relating to the department of transportation consulting with municipal governing bodies about the al…Undecided88th GA · declared January 23, 2019 · Died when the session ended