The week of Monday, March 16, 2026
What happened at the Capitol, March 16, 2026 to March 22, 2026, in the 91st General Assembly’s 2026 session.
7
bills filed8
floor votes0
sent to the Governor0
signed into lawPassed the House · 5
- HF 2133 Designating kratom as a schedule I controlled substance, and making penalties applicable
- HF 2686 Modifying provisions related to transitional coaching authorizations issued by the board o…
- HF 853 Relating to interpretation of law in administrative and judicial proceedings under the Iow…
- SF 2218 Relating to state regulatory compliance and eligibility requirements, including by modifyi…
- HF 2739 Relating to state finances by modifying the taxes imposed on health maintenance organizati…
Passed the Senate · 3
Approved in committee · 88
- HF 2739 Relating to state finances by modifying the taxes imposed on health maintenance organizati…
- HF 917 Relating to civil liability actions against motocross facilities
- SF 2317 Relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses
- SF 2472 Relating to state and local government taxes, fees, financial authority, and budgets, by m…
- HF 2491 Providing for a waiver of tuition and mandatory fees at regents institutions for certain v…
- HF 2547 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to career academies, the …
- HF 2591 Relating to open enrollment, student transfers, and interscholastic athletic eligibility r…
- HF 2227 Relating to land restoration following the initial construction of electric transmission l…
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- HF 2253 Relating to terminology involving a pregnant female
- HF 2353 Establishing a scenic byways enhancement fund, including by providing for voluntary contri…
- HF 2360 Relating to child endangerment
- HF 2468 Creating the Iowa rural health transformation fund and making appropriations
- HF 2515 Relating to deferred or suspended sentences for cases involving sexual exploitation of a m…
- HF 2557 Allowing a person to raise, guide, and instruct a child in a manner consistent with the ch…
- HF 2582 Relating to investigations of insurance fraud related to adjusters, appraisers, and umpire…
- HF 2596 Regulating the marketing of grain, making penalties applicable, and including effective da…
- HF 2633 Relating to living organ donors and life insurance, disability insurance, and long-term ca…
- HF 2660 Relating to decedent property, including deposit accounts, small estate affidavits, and di…
- HF 2679 Relating to specially constructed motorcycles
- HF 2697 Relating to the payment of pecuniary damages, restitution, and prosecution costs
- HF 2720 Relating to dissolution of marriage, including name change requests
- HF 788 Requiring state employees to provide a specimen for alcohol and drug analysis following ce…
- HF 826 Relating to obscene materials involving minors, and providing penalties
- HF 863 Relating to the use of blue lights on vessels operating on waters under the jurisdiction o…
- SF 2039 Providing for intervention by members of the general assembly in proceedings for judicial …
- SF 2070 Relating to the commission on uniform state laws
- SF 2086 Authorizing schools to offer an elective junior fire fighter program to students enrolled …
- SF 2089 Relating to information provided to the department of workforce development during the fac…
- SF 2137 Relating to the definition of qualified education expenses
- SF 2178 Relating to eligibility requirements for lifetime hunting, fishing, and fur harvester lice…
- SF 2186 Relating to child custody and visitation for parents subject to deployments
- SF 2187 Relating to the verification of citizenship and immigration status of persons who apply fo…
- SF 2189 Relating to information required for nonresidents who apply for vehicle registration and i…
- SF 2207 Relating to the submission of proposed legislation by the governor and state departments a…
- SF 2263 Relating to the carrying, transportation, and possession of weapons, and including effecti…
- SF 2274 Relating to the sale or offer for sale of certain firearm devices
- SF 2284 Relating to the use of automated systems that detect traffic violations or registration pl…
- SF 2318 Relating to nonresident deer hunting licenses
- SF 2411 Establishing an Iowa-Ireland trade commission
- SF 2453 Providing for investment by regents institutions in certified innovation funds and includi…
- SF 378 Relating to speed limits, including the speed limit range for which certain excessive spee…
- SF 472 Relating to retention and recertification elections for public employee collective bargain…
- SF 473 Relating to certain sincerely held religious or moral beliefs of certain entities for purp…
- SF 512 Relating to statutes of limitations in civil actions
- SF 542 Relating to the suspension of child support and medical support in certain circumstances
- SF 548 Relating to the use of personal flotation devices on personal watercraft
- SF 563 Relating to the licensure of crematory operators and funeral establishments, and making pe…
- SF 93 Relating to qualifications to serve as a commissioner or an executive director for a count…
- HF 2256 Exempting a parent’s or legal guardian’s inability to access appropriate behavioral or men…
- HF 2296 Restricting counties and cities from issuing a local form of identification
- HF 2297 Relating to radon mitigation in residential buildings
- HF 2305 Relating to health care decisions related to palliative care, hospice programs, life-susta…
- HF 2337 Relating to fraudulent practices involving academic credentials or professional or occupat…
- HF 2363 Relating to English learners, including by modifying provisions related to open enrollment…
- HF 2434 Relating to insurance coverage for health care services provided pursuant to a referral by…
- HF 2490 Relating to public meetings and records, including public notice requirements for meetings…
- HF 2502 Relating to paid parental leave for state employees, and including effective date provisio…
- HF 2523 Establishing the right of a parent or guardian of a minor child to consent to and authoriz…
- HF 2538 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the duties of the depa…
- HF 2539 Repealing certain programs and other matters relating to higher education
- HF 2546 Modifying the duties of the department of education related to electronic systems, and inc…
- HF 2583 Relating to emergency planning and coordination for electric transmission line owners, and…
- HF 2615 Relating to thoroughbred and quarter horse racing seasons
- HF 2628 Relating to the driving privileges of persons under the age of eighteen who were previousl…
- HF 2641 Relating to the Medicaid home and community-based services elderly waiver program, includi…
- HF 2652 Relating to play-based learning in preschool, prekindergarten, and kindergarten
- HF 2655 Relating to the operating privileges of drivers of authorized emergency vehicles and polic…
- HF 2670 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to summative testing in s…
- HF 2695 Relating to the application of foreign law and limiting changes in venue of civil actions,…
- HF 2696 Relating to the expungement of certain criminal history records of victims of human traffi…
- HF 777 Relating to applications for a motor vehicle salvage certificate of title by an insurer wi…
- HF 978 Relating to the production and administration of psilocybin, and providing penalties
- SF 2219 Requiring boards of directors of school districts, governing boards of charter schools, an…
- SF 2220 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the Iowa statewide ass…
- SF 2231 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the protected speech a…
- SF 2296 Relating to digital financial kiosks, modifying civil penalties, and including effective d…
- SF 2319 Relating to the inclusion of the your life Iowa program on public school internet sites
- SF 2335 Directing the department of education to convene a working group to study the impact of te…
- SF 2341 Relating to the approval and publication of meeting minutes of county boards of supervisor…
- SF 2368 Requiring cost-benefit analyses of county jail projects, and including effective date prov…
- SF 2418 Relating to drainage districts and levees, including district parcel records, and includin…
- SF 2422 Relating to public assistance programs under the purview of the department of health and h…
- SF 2428 Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the duties of the depa…
- SF 2432 Eliminating a city’s ability to create a city board of health or a city health department,…
- SF 2434 Relating to local government, including the approval of action by ordinance, and including…
- SF 2448 Relating to residential real estate, including access to records of unit owners associatio…
- SF 2456 Relating to rounding the amount of cents for cash transactions and payments
- SF 273 Relating to mandatory reporting to the board of educational examiners of licensed school e…
Closest votes
- HF 2739 A bill for an act relating to state finances by modifying the taxes im…House · March 19, 2026 · 53–40
- HF 2485 A bill for an act relating to motor vehicle dealers, including rights …Senate · March 17, 2026 · 41–2
- SF 2379 A bill for an act relating to victim protections including victim coun…Senate · March 17, 2026 · 42–1
- HF 2133 A bill for an act designating kratom as a schedule I controlled substa…House · March 17, 2026 · 69–26
- HF 853 A bill for an act relating to interpretation of law in administrative …House · March 17, 2026 · 76–19
Most lobbied
- HF 2739 Relating to state finances by modifying the taxes imposed on health ma…5 organizations took a side
- HF 2518 Relating to the department of health and human services and reporting …5 organizations took a side
- HF 2542 Relating to habitual offenders, and providing penalties4 organizations took a side
- SSB 3183 Relating to the publication of certain public notices by designated pu…3 organizations took a side
- SF 2367 Relating to health-related matters, including health-related professio…3 organizations took a side