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Autism Speaks

Registered on 85 bills since the 88th General Assembly.

59
supported · 13 became law (22%)
2
opposed · 2 became law anyway (100%)
24
undecided
4
lobbyists

What it paid lobbyists

  • July 2025 – June 2026$32,000
    Eide Walton $32,000 · Kate Walton · Matt Eide · Clair Lewis · filed July 22, 2026
  • July 2024 – June 2025$30,000
    Eide Walton $30,000 · Matt Eide · Kate Walton · Maddy Bradley · filed July 22, 2025
  • July 2023 – June 2024$32,500
    Eide Walton $32,500 · Matt Eide · Kate Walton · Maddy Bradley · filed July 18, 2024
  • July 2022 – June 2023$0
    Eide ? Walton · Matt Eide · Kate Walton · Madeleine Bradley · filed July 17, 2023
  • July 2021 – June 2022$32,500
    Eide Walton $32,500 · Matt Eide · Kate Walton · Maddy Bradley · filed July 5, 2022
  • July 2020 – June 2021$32,500
    Matt Eide $32,500 · Kate Walton · filed July 9, 2021
  • July 2019 – June 2020$5,000
    Eide • Walton $5,000 · Matt Eide · Kate Walton · filed July 13, 2020
  • July 2018 – June 2019$0
    Kate Walton · filed July 30, 2019

From client reports filed with the Legislature each July. Every organization →

Bills, newest first

  • HF 2782 Relating to and making appropriations to the department of veterans affairs and the department of he…
    91st GA · declared April 22, 2026 · Signed with item vetoes
    Undecided
  • HF 2538 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the duties of the department of …
    91st GA · declared March 18, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2681 Relating to video recording systems in special education classrooms
    91st GA · declared February 24, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2659 Establishing an affordable housing task force
    91st GA · declared February 22, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 2218 Relating to video recording systems in special education classrooms
    91st GA · declared February 20, 2026 · Renumbered as HF 2681
    Undecided
  • SF 2404 Requiring the department of education to develop and administer a pilot program that requires certai…
    91st GA · declared February 20, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2518 Relating to the department of health and human services and reporting requirements for shelter care,…
    91st GA · declared February 17, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HSB 696 Relating to the supplemental nutrition assistance program, the medical assistance program, and other…
    91st GA · declared February 15, 2026 · Renumbered as HF 2716
    Undecided
  • SF 2315 Relating to eligibility for the Medicaid for employed persons with disabilities program
    91st GA · declared February 15, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 2003 Requiring the department of education to develop and administer a pilot program that requires certai…
    91st GA · declared February 9, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2250 Authorizing resident students who are admitted to and in attendance in a comprehensive transition an…
    91st GA · declared February 9, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 2333 Relating to the right of access for persons with disabilities and service animals and modifying pena…
    91st GA · declared February 9, 2026 · Renumbered as HF 2599
    For
  • HSB 621 Relating to reporting requirements for the department of health and human services for shelter care,…
    91st GA · declared February 9, 2026 · Renumbered as HF 2518
    For
  • SF 2181 Requiring the department of education to develop and administer a pilot program that requires certai…
    91st GA · declared February 9, 2026 · Renumbered as SF 2404
    Undecided
  • HF 2012 Authorizing resident students who are admitted to and in attendance in a comprehensive transition an…
    91st GA · declared January 14, 2026 · Renumbered as HF 2250
    For
  • HF 2017 Creating a state work opportunity tax credit available against the individual and corporate income t…
    91st GA · declared January 14, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SSB 3005 Relating to work search requirements for unemployment benefits for certain individuals with disabili…
    91st GA · declared January 13, 2026 · Renumbered as SF 2087
    For
  • SSB 1237 Relating to and making appropriations to the department of veterans affairs and the department of he…
    91st GA · declared May 1, 2025 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 905 Relating to the establishment of the work without worry program under the medical assistance program…
    91st GA · declared March 11, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 835 Relating to school personnel training, including by implementing provisions related to emergency car…
    91st GA · declared March 9, 2025 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HSB 248 Relating to public assistance programs, work requirements for the Iowa health and wellness plan, an …
    91st GA · declared March 4, 2025 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SSB 1174 Relating to the establishment of the work without worry program under the medical assistance program…
    91st GA · declared February 25, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HSB 241 Relating to the establishment of the work without worry program under the medical assistance program…
    91st GA · declared February 24, 2025 · Renumbered as HF 905
    For
  • HF 509 Relating to Hawki coverage for the treatment of autism spectrum disorder applied behavior analysis s…
    91st GA · declared February 21, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 303 Relating to prior authorization and utilization review organizations
    91st GA · declared February 21, 2025 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SF 231 Relating to prior authorization and utilization review organizations
    91st GA · declared February 21, 2025 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 368 Relating to school personnel training, including by implementing provisions related to emergency car…
    91st GA · declared February 20, 2025 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 330 Relating to insurance coverage for covered individuals for the treatment of autism spectrum disorder…
    91st GA · declared February 13, 2025 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SF 283 Establishing the comprehensive transition and postsecondary program scholarship program and making a…
    91st GA · declared February 13, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 271 Establishing the comprehensive transition and postsecondary program scholarship program and making a…
    91st GA · declared February 11, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HSB 122 Relating to Hawki coverage for the treatment of autism spectrum disorder applied behavior analysis s…
    91st GA · declared February 4, 2025 · Renumbered as HF 509
    For
  • HF 121 Relating to student resources for the submission of applications for home and community-based servic…
    91st GA · declared January 28, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 111 Relating to school personnel training, emergency care planning, authorizations for assisting, and li…
    91st GA · declared January 24, 2025 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 102 Relating to school personnel training, emergency care planning, authorizations for assisting, and li…
    91st GA · declared January 23, 2025 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 97 Establishing the comprehensive transition and postsecondary program scholarship program and making a…
    91st GA · declared January 23, 2025 · Renumbered as HF 271
    For
  • SF 14 Establishing the comprehensive transition and postsecondary program scholarship program and making a…
    91st GA · declared January 15, 2025 · Renumbered as SF 283
    For
  • HF 2690 Relating to the maximum amount of available resources disregarded under the Medicaid for employed pe…
    90th GA · declared April 17, 2024 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 2437 Relating to and making appropriations for veterans and health and human services, including other re…
    90th GA · declared April 17, 2024 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 2488 Relating to prior authorizations and exemptions by health benefit plans and utilization review organ…
    90th GA · declared April 15, 2024 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HSB 747 HSB 747
    90th GA · declared April 10, 2024 · Renumbered as HF 2690
    Undecided
  • SSB 3205 SSB 3205
    90th GA · declared April 9, 2024 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 2612 Relating to education, including modifying provisions related to the duties and powers of area educa…
    90th GA · declared March 19, 2024 · Signed by Governor
    Against
  • HF 2574 Relating to boards, commissions, committees, councils, and other entities of state government, and i…
    90th GA · declared February 24, 2024 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 2589 Relating to Medicaid-related programs and services including the work without worry program for empl…
    90th GA · declared February 24, 2024 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HSB 198 HSB 198
    90th GA · declared January 30, 2024 · Renumbered as HF 2589
    For
  • HSB 542 HSB 542
    90th GA · declared January 18, 2024 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • SF 2045 Relating to the work without worry program for employed individuals with disabilities under the Medi…
    90th GA · declared January 18, 2024 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 2005 Relating to the inclusion of parents and legal guardians of minors as reimbursed providers of person…
    90th GA · declared January 11, 2024 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SSB 1213 SSB 1213
    90th GA · declared March 31, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 662 Relating to the organization, structure, and functions of state government, providing for salaries o…
    90th GA · declared March 16, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SF 295 Concerning the creation, administration, and termination of adult and minor guardianships and conser…
    90th GA · declared March 8, 2023 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HF 379 Relating to school personnel training, emergency care planning, authorizations for assisting, and li…
    90th GA · declared February 23, 2023 · Renumbered as HF 608
    For
  • HF 275 Relating to the maximum annual services caps for specified services under certain Medicaid home and …
    90th GA · declared February 16, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 177 Relating to school personnel training, emergency care planning, authorizations for assisting, and li…
    90th GA · declared February 10, 2023 · Renumbered as SF 483
    For
  • HF 243 Relating to insurance coverage for covered individuals for the treatment of autism spectrum disorder
    90th GA · declared February 9, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 252 Establishing the comprehensive transition and postsecondary program scholarship program
    90th GA · declared February 9, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 210 Relating to the term brain health
    90th GA · declared February 9, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 74 Relating to the maximum annual services caps for specified services under certain Medicaid home and …
    90th GA · declared January 27, 2023 · Renumbered as HF 275
    For
  • HSB 76 HSB 76
    90th GA · declared January 26, 2023 · Renumbered as HF 273
    Undecided
  • SSB 1078 SSB 1078
    90th GA · declared January 26, 2023 · Renumbered as SF 210
    Undecided
  • HSB 74 HSB 74
    90th GA · declared January 23, 2023 · Renumbered as HF 243
    For
  • HF 16 Establishing the comprehensive transition and postsecondary program scholarship program
    90th GA · declared January 22, 2023 · Renumbered as HF 252
    For
  • SSB 1045 SSB 1045
    90th GA · declared January 22, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HSB 49 HSB 49
    90th GA · declared January 18, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SSB 1050 SSB 1050
    90th GA · declared January 18, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 2578 Relating to appropriations for health and human services and veterans and including other related pr…
    89th GA · declared April 25, 2022 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HF 2167 Relating to the definition of autism spectrum disorder for purposes of certain health care coverage,…
    89th GA · declared February 2, 2022 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HF 795 Relating to seizure disorders and establishing certain requirements for school districts, accredited…
    89th GA · declared March 19, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 294 Relating to reimbursement rates for health care services for mental health conditions, illnesses, in…
    89th GA · declared March 19, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 431 Relating to the provision of audio-only telehealth or telemedicine by health care professionals
    89th GA · declared March 19, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 784 Relating to reimbursement rates for health care services provided to covered persons by telehealth, …
    89th GA · declared March 19, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 532 Providing for statements of professional recognition for licensed behavior analysts and mental healt…
    89th GA · declared March 7, 2021 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SSB 1231 SSB 1231
    89th GA · declared March 4, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 691 Relating to the qualifications of noncertified staff providing early and periodic screening, diagnos…
    89th GA · declared February 26, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 30 Relating to golf cart operator exemptions from the state driver’s licensing requirements, and making…
    89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HSB 172 HSB 172
    89th GA · declared February 9, 2021 · Renumbered as HF 691
    For
  • SF 159 Relating to educational offerings and funding by establishing a student first scholarship program fo…
    89th GA · declared February 8, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2628 Relating to the establishment of a disaster recovery homeowner assistance program and fund administe…
    88th GA · declared June 10, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 2414 Relating to the future ready Iowa Act and other efforts to strengthen Iowa’s workforce, including a …
    88th GA · declared June 10, 2020 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 2303 Relating to the inclusion of occupational therapists as mental health professionals for the purposes…
    88th GA · declared February 19, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2275 Relating to the behavior analyst grants program
    88th GA · declared February 8, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 2056 Relating to seizure disorders and establishing certain requirements for school districts, accredited…
    88th GA · declared January 30, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HSB 536 HSB 536
    88th GA · declared January 29, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 2090 Relating to seizure disorders and establishing certain requirements for school districts, accredited…
    88th GA · declared January 28, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 2101 Relating to consumer-directed attendant care providers under a Medicaid home and community-based ser…
    88th GA · declared January 28, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For