The final 48 hours before sine die 2023
The final 48 hours before sine die 2023
A bill removing work restrictions for teenagers is revised. Democrats still oppose it but say this newly amended version... Read more
4 May 2023
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Loosening tattoo artist requirements, encouraging biogas pipelines, taxing glass pipes, and a much bigger version of the governor’s education bill
Loosening tattoo artist requirements, encouraging biogas pipelines, taxing glass pipes, and a much bigger version of the governor’s education bill
Among the policy bills advancing this year include one adding a 40% tax to glass or metal pipes supporters say are used ... Read more
8 Apr 2023
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Raw milk, crisis numbers on student IDs, and SNAP and Medicaid verification pass one chamber and advance in the other’s committees
Raw milk, crisis numbers on student IDs, and SNAP and Medicaid verification pass one chamber and advance in the other’s committees
A bill requiring public schools to print on Student ID cards contact information for the crisis service Your Life Iowa p... Read more
1 Apr 2023
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A barrier to eminent domain and the governor’s restrictions on gender identity in schools
A barrier to eminent domain and the governor’s restrictions on gender identity in schools
In the 11th week of this session a bill that requires more landowners to agree to carbon pipeline construction on their ... Read more
25 Mar 2023
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Most bills pass with ease but others are more tense, like the bathroom bill
Most bills pass with ease but others are more tense, like the bathroom bill
The majority of the legislation during every session is bipartisan and non-controversial. Bills about seizure training, ... Read more
18 Mar 2023
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Prohibiting medical gender transition for minors passes the House and Senate
Prohibiting medical gender transition for minors passes the House and Senate
A bill prevents Iowa medical-assisted gender transition for minors including the use of hormones or drugs even with pare... Read more
11 Mar 2023
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New conditions for education concerning gender, sexuality, and books
New conditions for education concerning gender, sexuality, and books
A bill advances stating a student must use the public school bathroom that conforms to their gender assigned at birth. S... Read more
4 Mar 2023
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Another push for capital punishment and denying medical services for religious or moral beliefs
Another push for capital punishment and denying medical services for religious or moral beliefs
This bill expands on current code protecting healthcare workers from being forced to participate in medical procedures i... Read more
25 Feb 2023
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The long journey of budget appropriations subcommittees.
The long journey of budget appropriations subcommittees.
This is the time of year when many department heads present their budget requests and answer questions from legislators.... Read more
18 Feb 2023
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Public school funding and capping lawsuits
Public school funding and capping lawsuits
Funding for K-12 public schools will be $107 million more than last year, the same amount private schools are estimated ... Read more
11 Feb 2023
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