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The Iowa Academy of Trust and Estate Counsel

Registered on 162 bills since the 88th General Assembly.

95
supported · 57 became law (60%)
6
opposed · 1 became law anyway (17%)
61
undecided
4
lobbyists

What it paid lobbyists

  • July 2025 – June 2026$24,000
    Dentons Davis Brown $24,000 · Sydney Gangestad · Logan Murray · Jacob Schrader · filed July 29, 2026
  • July 2024 – June 2025$24,000
    Dentons Davis Brown $24,000 · Sydney Gangestad · Logan Murray · Jacob Schrader · filed July 29, 2025
  • July 2023 – June 2024$24,000
    Dentons Davis Brown Law Firm $24,000 · Tim Coonan · Sydney Gangestad · filed July 10, 2024
  • July 2022 – June 2023$24,000
    Dentons Davis Brown Law Firm $24,000 · Tim Coonan · Sydney Gangestad · filed July 24, 2023
  • July 2021 – June 2022$24,000
    Dentons Davis Brown Law Firm $24,000 · Tim Coonan · Sydney Gangestad · filed July 25, 2022
  • July 2020 – June 2021$0
    Dentons Davis Brown Law Firm · Tim Coonan · Sydney Gangestad · filed July 25, 2021
  • July 2019 – June 2020$30,000
    Davis Brown Law Firm $30,000 · Tim Coonan · Sydney Gangestad · filed July 15, 2020
  • July 2018 – June 2019$0
    Davis Brown Law Firm · Tim Coonan · Sydney Gangestad · filed July 29, 2019

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

Bills, newest first

  • HF 2748 Relating to agriculture, including by providing for the powers and duties of the department of agric…
    91st GA · declared April 2, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2305 Relating to health care decisions related to palliative care, hospice programs, life-sustaining proc…
    91st GA · declared March 16, 2026 · Signed by Governor
    Undecided
  • HF 2532 Relating to probate and trust matters, including time limitations on actions, attorney fees, trust c…
    91st GA · declared March 4, 2026 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HF 2660 Relating to decedent property, including deposit accounts, small estate affidavits, and distribution…
    91st GA · declared March 4, 2026 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SF 2364 Relating to probate and trust matters, including time limitations on actions, attorney fees, trust c…
    91st GA · declared March 4, 2026 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 2171 Relating to qualifications for admission to practice law
    91st GA · declared February 11, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 817 Relating to the distribution of child support owed to a decedent by affidavit
    91st GA · declared February 9, 2026 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 940 Relating to civil law, including providing notice to named beneficiaries in probate law, a process f…
    91st GA · declared January 29, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HSB 588 Relating to agriculture, including by providing for the powers and duties of the department of agric…
    91st GA · declared January 28, 2026 · Renumbered as HF 2340
    Undecided
  • HF 363 Relating to the final disposition of remains
    91st GA · declared March 12, 2025 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HF 825 Relating to declaration of value and groundwater hazard statement requirements
    91st GA · declared March 6, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 713 Relating to probate law, including providing notice to named beneficiaries and a process for named b…
    91st GA · declared March 5, 2025 · Renumbered as HF 940
    Undecided
  • HF 593 Relating to groundwater hazard statement requirements
    91st GA · declared March 3, 2025 · Renumbered as HF 825
    For
  • HF 624 Relating to the farm tenancy net income exclusion available against the individual income tax, and i…
    91st GA · declared February 27, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 616 Authorizing spouses to amend premarital agreements, and including applicability provisions
    91st GA · declared February 26, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 408 Relating to creation of transfer on death deeds and to disclaimers of an interest in real property, …
    91st GA · declared February 21, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 125 Relating to creation of transfer on death deeds and to disclaimers of an interest in real property, …
    91st GA · declared February 18, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SSB 1002 Relating to medical income assistance trust fees
    91st GA · declared January 29, 2025 · Renumbered as SF 284
    For
  • HSB 11 Relating to medical income assistance trust fees
    91st GA · declared January 21, 2025 · Renumbered as HF 836
    For
  • HSB 16 Relating to the final disposition of remains
    91st GA · declared January 16, 2025 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 56 Relating to the farm tenancy net income exclusion available against the individual income tax, and i…
    91st GA · declared January 16, 2025 · Renumbered as HF 624
    For
  • SF 19 Relating to the farm tenancy net income exclusion available against the individual income tax, and i…
    91st GA · declared January 16, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 59 Relating to the farm tenancy net income exclusion available against the individual income tax, and i…
    91st GA · declared January 16, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 2434 Relating to and making appropriations to the justice system
    90th GA · declared April 9, 2024 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SF 2436 Relating to and making appropriations to the judicial branch, including by modifying the judicial re…
    90th GA · declared April 9, 2024 · Signed by Governor
    Undecided
  • HF 2666 Relating to the farm tenancy net income exclusion available against the individual income tax, and i…
    90th GA · declared March 21, 2024 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 2366 Relating to probate law, including charitable organizations as named beneficiaries
    90th GA · declared March 8, 2024 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HF 2503 Relating to the farm tenancy net income exclusion available against the individual income tax, and i…
    90th GA · declared February 21, 2024 · Renumbered as HF 2666
    For
  • HF 2517 Relating to trusts, including irrevocable trusts, trust petitions, and trust proceedings
    90th GA · declared February 15, 2024 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HF 2344 Relating to trusts, including irrevocable trusts, trust petitions, and trust proceedings
    90th GA · declared February 6, 2024 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 649 Relating to probate law, including charitable organizations as named beneficiaries
    90th GA · declared January 25, 2024 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SSB 3012 SSB 3012
    90th GA · declared January 25, 2024 · Renumbered as SF 2163
    For
  • HF 618 Relating to commercial transactions, including control and transmission of electronic records and di…
    90th GA · declared January 23, 2024 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HSB 509 HSB 509
    90th GA · declared January 17, 2024 · Renumbered as HF 2135
    For
  • HF 352 Relating to an entity-level taxation election for pass-through entities and allowing a partner or sh…
    90th GA · declared April 26, 2023 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HSB 235 HSB 235
    90th GA · declared April 4, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 583 Relating to the transfer of certain motor vehicles by operation of law, including associated odomete…
    90th GA · declared March 8, 2023 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SF 515 Relating to remote presence for purposes of notarial acts and executing wills and codicils, and incl…
    90th GA · declared March 8, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SSB 1130 SSB 1130
    90th GA · declared March 7, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 515 Relating to probate law, including charitable organizations as named beneficiaries
    90th GA · declared March 2, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 468 Relating to probate proceedings, including fiduciary and trustee duties, and including applicability…
    90th GA · declared March 1, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 492 Relating to the transfer of certain motor vehicles by operation of law, including associated odomete…
    90th GA · declared February 28, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 397 Relating to remote presence for purposes of notarial acts and executing wills and codicils, and incl…
    90th GA · declared February 24, 2023 · Signed by Governor
    Undecided
  • HSB 3 HSB 3
    90th GA · declared February 20, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 111 Relating to an exception to the real estate transfer tax for deeds that transfer distributions of as…
    90th GA · declared February 10, 2023 · Signed by Governor
    Undecided
  • SF 150 Relating to an exception to the real estate transfer tax for deeds that transfer distributions of as…
    90th GA · declared February 10, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SF 193 Relating to the removal of human remains by a removal technician
    90th GA · declared February 10, 2023 · Signed by Governor
    Undecided
  • SSB 1146 SSB 1146
    90th GA · declared February 9, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • SSB 1147 SSB 1147
    90th GA · declared February 9, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 232 Relating to probate proceedings, including fiduciary and trustee duties, and including applicability…
    90th GA · declared February 8, 2023 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HSB 106 HSB 106
    90th GA · declared February 1, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HSB 109 HSB 109
    90th GA · declared January 31, 2023 · Renumbered as HF 650
    For
  • SSB 1047 SSB 1047
    90th GA · declared January 25, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SSB 1067 SSB 1067
    90th GA · declared January 24, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SSB 1058 SSB 1058
    90th GA · declared January 23, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SSB 1007 SSB 1007
    90th GA · declared January 17, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 38 Increasing the annual aggregate amount authorized for the endow Iowa tax credit and including effect…
    90th GA · declared January 13, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HSB 4 HSB 4
    90th GA · declared January 12, 2023 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SF 348 Relating to the opening, administration, and termination of adult and minor guardianships and conser…
    89th GA · declared March 30, 2022 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 2281 Relating to video conferences in judicial proceedings and certified shorthand reporter audio and vid…
    89th GA · declared March 8, 2022 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2484 Relating to trusts, including optional notices to creditors when a will has been admitted to probate…
    89th GA · declared February 22, 2022 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HF 2483 Creating specialty probate courts
    89th GA · declared February 22, 2022 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 2316 Relating to trusts, including optional notices to creditors when a will has been admitted to probate…
    89th GA · declared February 18, 2022 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HSB 712 HSB 712
    89th GA · declared February 14, 2022 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 2240 Relating to wills, including witness requirements for the execution of a will and procedure for will…
    89th GA · declared February 11, 2022 · Withdrawn
    For
  • SSB 3111 SSB 3111
    89th GA · declared February 8, 2022 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 2268 Creating specialty probate courts
    89th GA · declared February 7, 2022 · Renumbered as HF 2483
    Undecided
  • SF 2194 Relating to preneed sellers and purchase agreements for cemetery merchandise, funeral merchandise, a…
    89th GA · declared February 4, 2022 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 2078 Relating to the provision of certified copies of wills
    89th GA · declared January 25, 2022 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HSB 526 HSB 526
    89th GA · declared January 18, 2022 · Renumbered as HF 2078
    For
  • SSB 3014 SSB 3014
    89th GA · declared January 18, 2022 · Renumbered as SF 2240
    For
  • HF 835 Relating to trusts for persons with disabilities
    89th GA · declared March 24, 2021 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HF 839 Relating to the financial exploitation of designated eligible adults
    89th GA · declared March 23, 2021 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HF 841 Increasing the size of an estate exempt from the state inheritance tax, and establishing a future re…
    89th GA · declared March 22, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 583 Relating to the financial exploitation of designated eligible adults, and making an appropriation
    89th GA · declared March 19, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 836 Relating to the opening, administration, and termination of adult guardianships and adult and minor …
    89th GA · declared March 16, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HF 834 Relating to the creation, administration, and termination of minor guardianships
    89th GA · declared March 12, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 527 Relating to trusts for persons with disabilities
    89th GA · declared March 4, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 522 Relating to older individuals and dependent adults and creating certain criminal offenses and civil …
    89th GA · declared March 3, 2021 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HF 711 Relating to the calculation of certain court costs in probate matters, and including effective date …
    89th GA · declared March 2, 2021 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SSB 1228 SSB 1228
    89th GA · declared February 26, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 202 Relating to older individuals and dependent adults and creating certain criminal offenses and civil …
    89th GA · declared February 25, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SSB 1082 SSB 1082
    89th GA · declared February 24, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 587 Relating to the denial and contest of probate claims
    89th GA · declared February 19, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 595 Relating to the transfer between trusts for persons with disabilities
    89th GA · declared February 19, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 60 Relating to the transfer between trusts for persons with disabilities
    89th GA · declared February 19, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 391 Relating to the financial exploitation of designated eligible adults, and making an appropriation
    89th GA · declared February 18, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SSB 1131 SSB 1131
    89th GA · declared February 9, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HSB 182 HSB 182
    89th GA · declared February 5, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 235 Relating to the denial and contest of probate claims
    89th GA · declared February 3, 2021 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SF 240 Relating to the creation, administration, and termination of custodial trusts
    89th GA · declared February 3, 2021 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SF 244 Relating to the calculation of certain court costs in probate matters, and including effective date …
    89th GA · declared February 3, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 360 Relating to the calculation of certain court costs in probate matters, and including effective date …
    89th GA · declared February 3, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 291 Relating to trusts, including requirements for certifications of trust and the general order of abat…
    89th GA · declared January 30, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 295 Relating to the creation, administration, and termination of custodial trusts
    89th GA · declared January 30, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 31 Relating to the opening, administration, and termination of adult and minor guardianships and conser…
    89th GA · declared January 27, 2021 · Renumbered as SF 348
    Undecided
  • SF 173 Relating to trusts, including requirements for certifications of trust and the general order of abat…
    89th GA · declared January 27, 2021 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SSB 1011 SSB 1011
    89th GA · declared January 26, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SSB 1016 SSB 1016
    89th GA · declared January 20, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 48 Relating to the repeal of the state inheritance tax and the state qualified use inheritance tax
    89th GA · declared January 20, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HSB 21 HSB 21
    89th GA · declared January 20, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 110 Relating to the repeal of the state inheritance tax and the state qualified use inheritance tax
    89th GA · declared January 20, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HSB 37 HSB 37
    89th GA · declared January 19, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SSB 1012 SSB 1012
    89th GA · declared January 19, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SSB 1026 SSB 1026
    89th GA · declared January 19, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SSB 1037 SSB 1037
    89th GA · declared January 14, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HSB 14 HSB 14
    89th GA · declared January 13, 2021 · Renumbered as HF 834
    For
  • HSB 20 HSB 20
    89th GA · declared January 13, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 2614 Relating to the financial exploitation of designated eligible adults, and making an appropriation
    88th GA · declared March 9, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 2397 Relating to the financial exploitation of designated eligible adults, and making an appropriation
    88th GA · declared March 4, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2564 Relating to the opening, administration, and termination of adult guardianships and conservatorships…
    88th GA · declared February 28, 2020 · Withdrawn
    Undecided
  • SF 2300 Relating to the transfer of real estate as part of the administration of a decedent’s estate, guardi…
    88th GA · declared February 21, 2020 · Signed by Governor
    Undecided
  • HF 2453 Relating to guardianships and conservatorships of minors
    88th GA · declared February 21, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 2321 Relating to the opening, administration, and termination of adult and minor guardianships and conser…
    88th GA · declared February 21, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 2323 Relating to the initial care plan for minor and adult guardianships and the initial plan and invento…
    88th GA · declared February 21, 2020 · Signed by Governor
    Undecided
  • SSB 3175 SSB 3175
    88th GA · declared February 17, 2020 · Renumbered as SF 2339
    For
  • HF 2345 Relating to the financial exploitation of designated eligible adults, and making an appropriation
    88th GA · declared February 14, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SSB 3124 SSB 3124
    88th GA · declared February 12, 2020 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 2295 Relating to transfer between trusts for persons with disabilities
    88th GA · declared February 12, 2020 · Withdrawn
    For
  • SF 2232 Relating to the Iowa trust code, including the creation of directed trusts, the transfer of trust as…
    88th GA · declared February 12, 2020 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SSB 3149 SSB 3149
    88th GA · declared February 12, 2020 · Renumbered as SF 2321
    Undecided
  • HF 438 Relating to the repeal of the state inheritance tax and the state qualified use inheritance tax
    88th GA · declared February 11, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 307 Relating to the repeal of the state inheritance tax and the state qualified use inheritance tax
    88th GA · declared February 11, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SSB 3131 SSB 3131
    88th GA · declared February 10, 2020 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SF 2135 Relating to the final disposition and disinterment of human remains
    88th GA · declared February 4, 2020 · Signed by Governor
    Undecided
  • SSB 3074 SSB 3074
    88th GA · declared January 29, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SSB 3076 SSB 3076
    88th GA · declared January 29, 2020 · Renumbered as SF 2397
    Undecided
  • HSB 578 HSB 578
    88th GA · declared January 29, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HSB 579 HSB 579
    88th GA · declared January 29, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SSB 3056 SSB 3056
    88th GA · declared January 28, 2020 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SF 2030 Relating to creation of transfer on death deeds and to disclaimers of an interest in real property, …
    88th GA · declared January 24, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SF 244 Relating to a study concerning a comprehensive approach to detecting, managing, and preventing elder…
    88th GA · declared January 24, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SSB 3006 SSB 3006
    88th GA · declared January 20, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SSB 3038 SSB 3038
    88th GA · declared January 20, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SSB 3053 SSB 3053
    88th GA · declared January 20, 2020 · Renumbered as SF 2258
    Undecided
  • SSB 3036 SSB 3036
    88th GA · declared January 20, 2020 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 761 Relating to inheritance taxes, by providing for an exemption, and including applicability provisions
    88th GA · declared April 10, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 437 Relating to licensing sanctions against individuals who default or are delinquent on student loan de…
    88th GA · declared March 8, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 304 Relating to licensing sanctions against individuals who default or are delinquent on student loan de…
    88th GA · declared March 8, 2019 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SF 327 Relating to the calculation of certain court costs in probate matters, and including effective date …
    88th GA · declared March 8, 2019 · Renumbered as SF 604
    For
  • HF 324 Relating to the requirements for certifications of trust and including applicability provisions
    88th GA · declared March 5, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 112 Relating to the requirements for certifications of trust and including applicability provisions. Ef…
    88th GA · declared March 5, 2019 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SF 383 Relating to the disposition of inherited or gifted property in dissolution of marriage proceedings
    88th GA · declared March 5, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HSB 167 HSB 167
    88th GA · declared February 28, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HSB 118 HSB 118
    88th GA · declared February 19, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SF 1 Relating to the repeal of the state inheritance tax and the state qualified use inheritance tax
    88th GA · declared February 14, 2019 · Renumbered as SF 307
    Undecided
  • SF 255 Relating to calculation of attorney fees for attorneys representing personal representatives in admi…
    88th GA · declared February 13, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SSB 1116 SSB 1116
    88th GA · declared February 11, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SSB 1073 SSB 1073
    88th GA · declared February 6, 2019 · Renumbered as SF 2341
    Undecided
  • SSB 1013 SSB 1013
    88th GA · declared January 30, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SSB 1018 SSB 1018
    88th GA · declared January 30, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HSB 25 HSB 25
    88th GA · declared January 30, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 69 Relating to the repeal of the state inheritance tax and the state qualified use inheritance tax
    88th GA · declared January 29, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 40 Relating to calculation of attorney fees for attorneys representing personal representatives in admi…
    88th GA · declared January 24, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HSB 20 HSB 20
    88th GA · declared January 24, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HSB 21 HSB 21
    88th GA · declared January 24, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HSB 30 HSB 30
    88th GA · declared January 24, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SSB 1003 SSB 1003
    88th GA · declared January 24, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SSB 1014 SSB 1014
    88th GA · declared January 24, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SSB 1015 SSB 1015
    88th GA · declared January 24, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SF 40 Providing an exemption from the computation of the individual income tax of certain amounts of retir…
    88th GA · declared January 22, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 41 Exempting from the individual income tax the wages of individuals who provide services to disabled i…
    88th GA · declared January 22, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided