Recaps › 2022 session

The week of Monday, February 21, 2022

What happened at the Capitol, February 21, 2022 to February 27, 2022, in the 89th General Assembly’s 2022 session.

bills filed

floor votes

sent to the Governor

signed into law

Passed the House · 70

HF 2078 Relating to the provision of certified copies of wills
HF 2080 Relating to school districts that share operational functions, including operational funct…
HF 2097 Relating to forfeiture of bail
HF 2123 Authorizing a criminal or juvenile justice agency to redisseminate driver’s license photos…
HF 2124 Relating to airport registration and site approval by the department of transportation
HF 2126 Relating to the comprehensive financial report of the state and including effective date p…
HF 2152 Relating to the duties of the revenue estimating conference, and including effective date …
HF 2155 Relating to preneed sellers and purchase agreements for cemetery merchandise, funeral merc…
HF 2416 Relating to student eligibility requirements in school district, accredited nonpublic scho…
HF 2153 Relating to county jurisdiction over portions of certain cemeteries
HF 2154 Relating to release of certain records maintained by the statewide fire and police retirem…
HF 2166 Designating certain county flood mitigation activities as an essential county purpose

58 more

HF 2167 Relating to the definition of autism spectrum disorder for purposes of certain health care…
HF 2169 Relating to the practices of pharmacy and nursing and the administration of immunizations …
HF 2171 Relating to the release of nursing facility reimbursement rates under the Medicaid program
HF 2172 Relating to violations by a health care facility
HF 2201 Relating to controlled substances, including amending the controlled substance schedules a…
HF 2202 Relating to Medicaid program reporting requirements
HF 2217 Relating to financial reporting by insurance holding company systems
HF 2222 Relating to documents that may be filed pro se by a defendant represented by counsel or an…
HF 2239 Relating to the discovery of evidence in a criminal or postconviction relief action involv…
HF 2252 Relating to programs and services under the purview of the department of human services in…
HF 2258 Relating to the membership, procedures, and functions of the Iowa council on homelessness
HF 2259 Authorizing licensed occupational therapists, licensed physical therapists, and certain me…
HF 2288 Modifying the definitions of essential county purpose and essential corporate purpose to i…
HF 2083 Relating to matters under the purview of the college student aid commission, including gra…
HF 2160 Relating to assisted reproduction and providing penalties
HF 2220 Relating to antisemitism in the state of Iowa
HF 2221 Relating to the admissibility of evidence in a prosecution for physical abuse or a sexual …
HF 2282 Relating to spousal privilege and confidential communication between spouses
HF 2293 Increasing the amount the commission of veterans affairs may use from certain designated s…
HF 2296 Relating to broadband infrastructure installation pursuant to a public road right-of-way o…
HF 2299 Relating to fire insurance policies and to appraisals of insured losses, and including app…
HF 2300 Relating to protections for certain members of the military concerning employment and insu…
HF 2330 Relating to electronic delivery of certain insurance notices and documents
HF 2337 Relating to underground storage tanks, including by creating the Iowa tanks fund and Iowa …
HF 2338 Relating to the apportionment of district associate judges
HF 2341 Relating to the transfer of ownership of certain foreign vehicles
HF 2346 Requiring vehicle identification information to be provided in a no-contact or protective …
HF 2348 Relating to the registration of antique snowmobiles
HF 2357 Relating to sessions of the local board of review and including effective date provisions
HF 2358 Relating to the Iowa law enforcement academy
HF 2359 Relating to the authority of a county treasurer to postpone or cancel an annual tax sale
HF 2360 Relating to the salary of the state court administrator
HF 2367 Relating to the Iowa drug policy coordinator and the Iowa drug policy advisory council
HF 2372 Relating to the nonconsensual termination of a human pregnancy, and providing penalties
HF 2373 Relating to restrictions regarding companies boycotting Israel
HF 2374 Providing for membership in a protection occupation under the Iowa public employees’ retir…
HF 2375 Relating to petitions to change the form of management of a drainage or levee district to …
HF 2378 Relating to pari-mutuel wagering, concerning distribution of horse racing purse moneys and…
HF 2390 Relating to child welfare, including provisions relating to foster care and the child advo…
HF 2401 Relating to the disclosure of specified information in connection with designated online m…
HF 2411 Relating to replacements of permanent prosthetic devices for injured workers
HF 2427 Relating to certifications on applications for veteran special registration plates
HF 2428 Relating to compensation for county hospital trustees
HF 2429 Providing for the conduct of licensed veterinarians when involved in certain legal matters…
HF 2436 Relating to public safety answering point cost and expense data collected from county join…
HJR 2005 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the gubernator…
HF 2246 Relating to provisional licensing of interns enrolled in a doctoral degree program in psyc…
HF 2247 Relating to the sale of native distilled spirits for on-premises consumption by certain ma…
HF 2297 Relating to the medical assistance and hawk-i programs, and managed care organizations
HF 2317 Relating to state revenue and finance by modifying individual income tax rates, exemptions…
HF 2380 Relating to acreage limitations for the production of hemp, and including effective date p…
HF 2399 Relating to reimbursement for health care services provided after receipt of a prior autho…
HF 2419 Relating to the expungement of domestic abuse and sexual abuse dismissals
HF 2443 Relating to contract enforceability regarding smart contracts and distributed ledger techn…
HF 2446 Relating to sexual exploitation of a minor, and making penalties applicable
HF 2468 Relating to statutes of limitations on arbitration proceedings and including applicability…
HF 825 Relating to consent agreements for domestic abuse and sexual abuse protective orders
SF 183 Relating to a construction manager-at-risk commercial construction alternative delivery me…

Passed the Senate · 23

SF 2011 Relating to the purchasing of a youth deer hunting license and tag
SF 2232 Relating to the sale, lease, or rental of water treatment systems and including effective …
SF 2233 Relating to terms used in the context of land surveying
SF 2245 Providing a personal use exemption from licensing requirements of the Meat and Poultry Ins…
SF 2266 Concerning compensation and benefits limits, relating to the earnings limitation for retir…
SF 2268 Relating to child care center staff ratios, and including effective date provisions
SF 2288 Relating to life insurance company or association investments in foreign countries other t…
SF 2295 Relating to statutory corrections which may adjust language to reflect current practices, …
SF 2119 Relating to cosmetology and the practice of threading
SF 2128 Relating to education, including the education of students who are not fully English profi…
SF 2176 Relating to programs within the department of natural resources, including specifications …
SF 2279 Regarding electronic submission of bids for public improvement contracts

11 more

SF 2285 Relating to zoning by counties and cities, and including effective date provisions
SF 2296 Relating to a peace officer’s search of garbage placed outside of a person’s residence for…
SF 2311 Relating to the adoption and use of certain general permits issued by the department of na…
SF 2324 Relating to the designation of real estate teams and the display of real estate licenses, …
SF 2334 Relating to shotguns that may be used to hunt turkey
SF 2081 Relating to disbursements from the computer science professional development incentive fun…
SF 2297 Relating to jury service disqualification for certain felons
SF 2322 Relating to the assessment of fees when a person requests examination and copying of publi…
SF 2337 Relating to third-party testers and test examiners for commercial driver’s license knowled…
SF 2362 Relating to entities supported in whole or in part by public moneys, including the sale of…
HF 2317 Relating to state revenue and finance by modifying individual income tax rates, exemptions…

Approved in committee · 39

HF 2085 Establishing a new license to be issued by the board of educational examiners
HF 2306 Establishing the comprehensive transition and postsecondary program scholarship program
SF 2078 Relating to the use and calibration of automated or remote systems for traffic law enforce…
SF 2107 Directing the department of education to convene a working group to study the impact of te…
SF 2112 Directing the department of education to convene an achievement gap working group
SF 2142 Relating to deer hunting licenses available to nonresident hunters
SF 2144 Relating to flashing lights equipped on motor vehicles, and making penalties applicable
SF 2173 Relating to the use of a simulated firearm or simulated explosive when committing a robber…

31 more

SF 2181 Relating to the enforcement of the lake Manawa and Waubonsie state park user fee pilot pro…
SF 2198 Relating to the prohibition of certain specified materials in schools and school libraries…
SF 2203 Relating to meetings of the boards of directors of school districts and including effectiv…
SF 2345 Relating to the newborn screening
SF 2347 Relating to annual all-systems permits issued by the department of transportation for vehi…
SF 2348 Relating to supplemental aid and modified supplemental amounts for certain school district…
SF 2349 Relating to education, including establishing a student first scholarship program and a st…
SF 2350 Relating to alcoholic beverage control and licensing, providing for fees, and including ef…
SF 2354 Relating to pregnancy support including by creating the more options for maternal support …
SF 2355 Relating to the regulation of specified gas and electric utilities
SF 2356 Authorizing the boards of directors of school districts to engage certain specified indivi…
SF 2361 Relating to various matters under the purview of the state, including city and county zoni…
SF 2362 Relating to entities supported in whole or in part by public moneys, including the sale of…
SF 2363 Relating to the requirements for a sex offender to be granted a modification of sex offend…
SF 89 Requiring cursive instruction for students enrolled in public elementary schools
HF 2116 Relating to the reversion of moneys appropriated for a governance and funding of levee dis…
HF 2138 Relating to authorized uses of interest earned on funds in the flood recovery fund and inc…
HF 2157 Relating to a state-funded psychiatric residency program at the state mental health instit…
HF 2162 Relating to the appointment of counsel for indigent persons by the court in certain cases
HF 2292 Related to matters under the purview of the economic development authority including the h…
HF 2301 Relating to alcoholic beverage control and matters under the purview of the alcoholic beve…
HF 2371 Relating to health care employment agencies, and providing penalties
HF 2108 Providing for the direct shipment of alcoholic liquor
HF 2207 Relating to oversize and overweight permits for cranes
HF 419 Allowing counties to collect a fee for the issuance and renewal of driver’s licenses and n…
HF 98 Relating to cigarettes, tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, and vapo…
SF 590 Relating to the creation of land banks
HF 2310 Relating to adding functional family therapy and multisystemic therapy for youth as covere…
HF 803 Relating to duties performed by physician assistants
SF 2366 Relating to the assessment and taxation of wind energy conversion property and including e…
SF 2367 Relating to state taxation by specifying when returns are due, striking sales tax exemptio…

Closest votes

SF 183 A bill for an act relating to a construction manager-at-risk commercia…
House · February 24, 2022 · 53–44
SF 2268 A bill for an act relating to child care center staff ratios, and incl…
Senate · February 21, 2022 · 32–18
HF 2317 A bill for an act relating to state revenue and finance by modifying i…
Senate · February 24, 2022 · 32–16
HF 2416 A bill for an act relating to student eligibility requirements in scho…
House · February 21, 2022 · 55–39
SF 2311 A bill for an act relating to the adoption and use of certain general …
Senate · February 22, 2022 · 36–13

Most lobbied

SF 2349 Relating to education, including establishing a student first scholars…
20 organizations took a side
SF 2198 Relating to the prohibition of certain specified materials in schools …
18 organizations took a side
SF 2275 Relating to matters under the purview of the state, including unemploy…
15 organizations took a side
HF 2523 Relating to cigarettes, tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotin…
15 organizations took a side
SF 2342 Relating to student eligibility requirements in school district, accre…
12 organizations took a side

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