Iowa Senate Bills

A bill for an act creating a deduction available against the individual income tax for educational expenses at institutions of higher education for career-related programs and apprenticeship programs, and including retroactive applicability provisions.

A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the national board certification pilot project and establishing the advanced dyslexia specialist endorsement competitive scholar program within the college student aid commission, and including effective date provisions.

A bill for an act relating to the measurement of units sold for purposes of cigarette and tobacco regulation and taxation, and including effective date provisions.

A bill for an act relating to electronic filing of sales and use tax returns, and including effective date provisions.

A bill for an act relating to state income tax withholdings on winnings from sports wagering, and including effective date provisions.

A bill for an act regulating the marketing of grain, by providing for fees paid by grain dealers and warehouse operators into the grain depositors and sellers indemnity fund, and the payment of claims to reimburse sellers and depositors for losses covered by the fund, and including effective date provisions.

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa limiting years of service for members of the general assembly.

A bill for an act relating to utilization review organizations, prior authorizations and exemptions, medical billing, and independent review organizations.

A bill for an act allowing the use of ranked choice and instant runoff voting in local government elections in this state.

A bill for an act relating to participation in the electronic registration information center.

A bill for an act relating to transactions involving covered financial instruments by members of the general assembly, legislative staff, and their immediate family, based on nonpublic information, and providing penalties.

A bill for an act relating to area agencies on aging, dementia service specialists, and a dementia services coordinator, and providing an appropriation.

A bill for an act relating to oversight for long-term care facilities.

A bill for an act relating to the requirements for authorized electronic monitoring in nursing facilities, and providing penalties.

A bill for an act relating to the office of long-term care ombudsman and making an appropriation.

A bill for an act relating to nursing facility change of ownership applications.

A bill for an act prohibiting certain changes of ownership of a previously licensed nursing facility.

A bill for an act relating to health care facilities, providing penalties, making an appropriation, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.

A bill for an act relating to support of direct care services and the direct care workforce, establishing a state minimum hourly wage for direct care workers under the Medicaid program, and including a contingent effective date.

A bill for an act relating to nursing facility revenue requirements.

A bill for an act relating to Iowa’s urban renewal law and urban revitalization law by establishing provisions governing certain property used for gaming, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisions.

A bill for an act codifying a firsthome program administered by the Iowa finance authority.

A bill for an act providing for the direct shipment of alcoholic liquor, providing fees, and including effective date provisions.

A bill for an act relating to workforce training, unemployment insurance, adult education, and other functions and programs of the department of workforce development, the workforce development board, and local workforce development boards, and making appropriations.

A resolution celebrating over one hundred sixty years of Lutheran Services in Iowa’s achievements in helping the people of Iowa, and designating March 11, 2025, as Lutheran Services in Iowa Day.

A bill for an act relating to speech language pathologist assistants and the medical assistance program, and including effective date provisions.

A bill for an act relating to Medicaid program improvements, making an appropriation, and providing penalties.

A bill for an act relating to eligibility requirements for pregnant women, postpartum women, and infants under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children.

A bill for an act regulating litigation financing contracts, and including effective date and applicability provisions.

A bill for an act establishing a working group on nursing home Medicaid payment recovery following the closure or sale of a nursing home.

A bill for an act relating to options for long-term care, and making appropriations.

A bill for an act relating to nursing facilities and submission of the financial and statistical report.

A bill for an act relating to nursing facilities and cost reports.

A bill for an act relating to the personal needs allowance for residents of certain facilities under the Medicaid program, and providing an appropriation.

A bill for an act relating to nursing facility staffing requirements.

A bill for an act relating to employment status and employment benefits and including applicability provisions.

A bill for an act requiring certain employers to include pay scale information in communications offering employment, and providing penalties.

A bill for an act relating to medical assistance program and Hawki program coverage for standard fertility preservation services.

A bill for an act concerning native distilleries, including distilling classes offered to individuals.

A bill for an act relating to Hawki coverage for applied behavior analysis services including a state plan amendment waiver for the children’s health insurance program.

A bill for an act relating to the reporting of serious reportable events, and providing penalties.

A bill for an act relating to documents filed with the secretary of state by business entities, including by authorizing the secretary of state to refuse to file documents or remove information from documents.

A bill for an act relating to the rights and obligations of certain state and local government entities in erecting, rebuilding, or repairing partition fences, including the allocation of moneys from accounts in the Iowa resources enhancement and protection fund.

A bill for an act relating to retention of fees for public improvement contracts.

A bill for an act relating to the Iowa health and wellness plan and member community engagement requirements and including effective date provisions.

A bill for an act limiting liability for food dealers and owners of commercial vehicles who donate food to an Iowa food bank association.

A bill for an act relating to monetary donations that may be received and gifted by local officials and local employees to offset medical or health care expenses, and making penalties applicable.

A bill for an act relating to budgets of local emergency management agencies and including applicability provisions.

A bill for an act relating to record access by members of cooperative associations providing utility service.

A bill for an act modifying supplemental aid and modified supplemental amounts for certain school districts relating to open enrollment, and including effective date and applicability provisions.

A bill for an act relating to pharmacy benefits managers, pharmacies, and prescription drugs.

A bill for an act requiring the state fire marshal to conduct a study on the consolidation of fire protection services.

A bill for an act relating to property law by modifying provisions related to forcible entry and detainer actions and to landlord and tenant law.

A bill for an act creating a specialty business court, providing fees, and including effective date and applicability provisions.

A bill for an act creating a study committee on the administration of the court debt system.

A bill for an act concerning alcoholic beverage control.

A bill for an act relating to motor vehicle glass repair, replacement, and insurance, making penalties applicable, and including applicability provisions.

A bill for an act relating to solid waste collection and disposal by establishing a maximum rate increase charged by governmental entities and creating a property tax rebate for service charges.

A bill for an act relating to the natural hazard mitigation financing program, the disaster recovery housing assistance program, the disaster recovery new housing program, post-loss assignment of benefits, the licensing and regulation of adjusters, appraisers, and umpires, and the Iowa economic emergency fund, and providing penalties, making appropriations, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions.

A bill for an act relating to certain state highways not designated as part of the interstate road system, including the operation of implements of husbandry on such highways, making appropriations, and including applicability provisions.