Lobbying › Organizations

The Hale Group

Registered on 99 bills since the 88th General Assembly.

44
supported · 10 became law (23%)
50
opposed · 6 became law anyway (12%)
5
undecided
2
lobbyists

What it paid lobbyists

  • July 2025 – June 2026$0
    John Hale · filed May 18, 2026
  • July 2021 – June 2022$0
    Terri · filed April 27, 2022
  • July 2020 – June 2021$0
    Terri Hale · John Hale · filed July 23, 2021
  • July 2019 – June 2020$0
    Terri Hale · filed July 29, 2020
  • July 2019 – June 2020$0
    John Hale · filed July 27, 2020
  • July 2018 – June 2019$0
    Terri Hale · filed July 2, 2019
  • July 2018 – June 2019$0
    John Hale · filed July 2, 2019

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

Bills, newest first

  • SSB 3080 Relating to the requirements for authorized electronic monitoring in nursing facilities, and providi…
    91st GA · declared February 2, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 692 Relating to the direct care workforce, including the expansion of the direct care workforce registry
    89th GA · declared March 4, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 522 Relating to older individuals and dependent adults and creating certain criminal offenses and civil …
    89th GA · declared March 4, 2021 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SF 413 Relating to the conduct of elections, including absentee ballots and voter list maintenance activiti…
    89th GA · declared February 23, 2021 · Signed by Governor
    Against
  • SF 436 Relating to the standard of judicial review and providing a claim or defense when a state action bur…
    89th GA · declared February 23, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SF 391 Relating to the financial exploitation of designated eligible adults, and making an appropriation
    89th GA · declared February 23, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SSB 1203 SSB 1203
    89th GA · declared February 23, 2021 · Renumbered as SF 479
    Against
  • HF 310 Relating to the defenses of justification and diminished capacity for certain violent crimes
    89th GA · declared February 23, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 590 Relating to the conduct of elections, including absentee ballots and voter list maintenance activiti…
    89th GA · declared February 23, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • SSB 1082 SSB 1082
    89th GA · declared February 22, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 378 Relating to the requirements for authorized electronic monitoring in nursing facilities, and providi…
    89th GA · declared February 18, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 405 Relating to unfair practices involving access to areas of public accommodations designated for perso…
    89th GA · declared February 17, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 120 Modifying the elements defining hate crimes, and providing penalties
    89th GA · declared February 17, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 184 Relating to student participation in interscholastic or intramural athletic teams or sports based on…
    89th GA · declared February 17, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 187 Relating to unfair practices involving access to areas of public accommodations or educational insti…
    89th GA · declared February 17, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 193 Relating to actions relative to treatment or intervention regarding the discordance between a minor’…
    89th GA · declared February 17, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 272 Removing gender identity as a protected class under the Iowa civil rights Act
    89th GA · declared February 17, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 268 Relating to the requirements for authorized electronic monitoring in nursing facilities, and providi…
    89th GA · declared February 11, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 263 Relating to insurance coverage for prescription insulin drugs, and including applicability provision…
    89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 262 Relating to the refilling of a prescription in emergency situations
    89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 80 Relating to actions taken by school districts concerning student pronoun preference
    89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 341 Relating to the statute of limitations for recovery from injuries sustained from treatment for ident…
    89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 170 Establishing the protecting freedom of conscience from government discrimination Act, and including …
    89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 326 Relating to curricula offered by school districts that include instruction relating to gender identi…
    89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 327 Relating to treatment or intervention involving a minor diagnosed with gender dysphoria, and providi…
    89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 334 Relating to student participation in interscholastic or intramural athletic teams or sports based on…
    89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SF 167 Relating to instruction relating to gender identity in the curriculum provided to students enrolled …
    89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SF 224 Prohibiting persons from entering single and multiple occupancy toilet facilities in elementary and …
    89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 118 Relating to the office of the state long-term care ombudsman, and making an appropriation
    89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 215 Relating to schools identified for comprehensive support and improvement by authorizing parents or g…
    89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 190 Relating to cross-over visitation between residents or tenants in a shared campus long-term care fac…
    89th GA · declared January 29, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 191 Relating to visitation restrictions applicable to nursing facilities during a national public health…
    89th GA · declared January 29, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 161 Relating to the health and long-term services and supports workforce, including the establishment of…
    89th GA · declared January 27, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 2478 Relating to fetal deaths including the disposition of bodily remains, and the filing of a fetal deat…
    88th GA · declared February 24, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 2480 Relating to informed consent for medication abortions, and providing penalties
    88th GA · declared February 24, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 2489 Relating to the licensing of abortion facilities, including fees, and providing penalties
    88th GA · declared February 24, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SJR 2001 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa to protect life by declaring that th…
    88th GA · declared February 24, 2020 · Did not pass
    Against
  • HF 2051 Relating to the Medicaid home and community-based services elderly waiver monthly budget maximum
    88th GA · declared February 24, 2020 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 2193 Appropriating moneys to the department of aging for purposes of a return to community pilot project …
    88th GA · declared February 24, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 2099 Relating to the provision of innovative congregate meal concepts, and providing an appropriation
    88th GA · declared February 24, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 2108 Relating to older individuals and dependent adults, creating certain criminal offenses and civil act…
    88th GA · declared February 24, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 2147 Relating to a study concerning a comprehensive approach to detecting, managing, and preventing elder…
    88th GA · declared February 24, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 2341 Relating to older individuals and dependent adults and creating certain criminal offenses and civil …
    88th GA · declared February 24, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 2345 Relating to the Medicaid home and community-based services elderly waiver monthly budget maximum
    88th GA · declared February 24, 2020 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 2215 Relating to ultrasound prerequisites for abortion, and making penalties applicable
    88th GA · declared February 24, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HJR 2004 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa that nothing in the Constitution of …
    88th GA · declared February 24, 2020 · Did not pass
    Against
  • SF 2278 Relating to the office of the state long-term care ombudsman, and making an appropriation
    88th GA · declared February 24, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SSB 3190 SSB 3190
    88th GA · declared February 19, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 2193 Establishing the protecting freedom of conscience from government discrimination Act, and including …
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SF 2194 Establishing the protecting professional freedom of conscience from government discrimination Act, a…
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SSB 3076 SSB 3076
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Renumbered as SF 2397
    For
  • SSB 3163 SSB 3163
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2081 Relating to the office of the long-term care ombudsman, and making an appropriation
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 2117 Relating to the development of an implementation plan for a centralized direct care workforce databa…
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 2272 Relating to actions relative to treatment or intervention regarding the discordance between a minor’…
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 2274 Requesting an interim study committee on gender identity, the Iowa civil rights Act of 1965, and sui…
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 298 Relating to temporary staffing agencies for nursing services
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 2125 Relating to the convening of a conference to address the state’s increasing aging population
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 2156 Creating the our care, our options Act, and providing penalties
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 269 Establishing a home modification grant program within the department on aging, and providing an appr…
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SSB 3181 SSB 3181
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 2164 Removing gender identity as a protected class under the Iowa civil rights Act
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 2201 Relating to sexual orientation or gender identity instruction or related materials provided by schoo…
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 2392 Relating to in-person visits to facilities under the purview of the office of long-term care ombudsm…
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 2130 Pertaining to bona fide religious purposes under the Iowa civil rights Act of 1965
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 2202 Requiring high school students to participate in extracurricular interscholastic athletic practices,…
    88th GA · declared February 17, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SF 2130 Relating to the consideration of fraudulent concealment of sexual orientation in a marriage applicat…
    88th GA · declared February 17, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SSB 3088 SSB 3088
    88th GA · declared February 17, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 669 Relating to electric utility rates and infrastructure support options for private generation custome…
    88th GA · declared April 16, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • SSB 1185 SSB 1185
    88th GA · declared March 19, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SF 41 Exempting from the individual income tax the wages of individuals who provide services to disabled i…
    88th GA · declared March 12, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 533 Providing for the designation of a lay caregiver relating to a patient’s inpatient stay at a hospita…
    88th GA · declared March 12, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 210 Providing for the designation of a lay caregiver relating to a patient’s inpatient stay at a hospita…
    88th GA · declared March 12, 2019 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HF 503 Relating to the membership and procedures of the state judicial nominating commission and district j…
    88th GA · declared March 12, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SF 274 Relating to speech and expression at public institutions of higher education, providing for remedies…
    88th GA · declared March 11, 2019 · Signed by Governor
    Against
  • SSB 1134 SSB 1134
    88th GA · declared March 4, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SF 237 Relating to the membership and procedures of the state judicial nominating commission and district j…
    88th GA · declared February 23, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 258 Relating to the standard of judicial review and providing a claim or defense when a state action bur…
    88th GA · declared February 23, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SF 240 Relating to the standard of judicial review and providing a claim or defense when a state action bur…
    88th GA · declared February 20, 2019 · Renumbered as SF 508
    Against
  • SF 156 Relating to Medicaid program improvements, and including effective date provisions
    88th GA · declared February 19, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 276 Relating to speech and expression at public institutions of higher education, providing for remedies…
    88th GA · declared February 17, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • SF 143 Relating to long-term services and supports provided under the Medicaid program, and including effec…
    88th GA · declared February 15, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 340 Providing for the designation of a lay caregiver relating to a patient’s inpatient stay at a hospita…
    88th GA · declared February 14, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 374 Creating the Iowa end-of-life options Act and providing penalties
    88th GA · declared February 14, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SSB 1101 SSB 1101
    88th GA · declared February 7, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HSB 110 HSB 110
    88th GA · declared February 7, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 106 Prohibiting mental health providers from engaging in sexual orientation change efforts with a patien…
    88th GA · declared February 5, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 121 Relating to provision of the state family planning network under the Medicaid program, and including…
    88th GA · declared February 5, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 178 Relating to the criminal offense of manufacturing, delivering, selling, or possessing drug paraphern…
    88th GA · declared February 5, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SSB 1099 SSB 1099
    88th GA · declared February 5, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • SJR 9 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa that the Constitution of the State o…
    88th GA · declared February 5, 2019 · Did not pass
    Against
  • HF 68 Modifying the elements defining hate crimes, and providing penalties
    88th GA · declared February 5, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 125 Relating to the establishment of a needle exchange program by the Iowa department of public health
    88th GA · declared February 5, 2019 · Renumbered as SF 500
    For
  • SJR 5 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa to make the Constitution of the Stat…
    88th GA · declared February 5, 2019 · Did not pass
    For
  • SF 84 Providing for the designation of a lay caregiver relating to a patient’s inpatient stay at a hospita…
    88th GA · declared February 4, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 135 Relating to long-term services and supports and certain capitation rates under the Medicaid program,…
    88th GA · declared February 4, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 144 Relating to the development and issuance of a request for proposals to provide housing for certain g…
    88th GA · declared February 4, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SSB 1015 SSB 1015
    88th GA · declared February 4, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SSB 1036 SSB 1036
    88th GA · declared February 4, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against