WEEKLY BILL TRACKING Thurs. April 12 – Wed. April 18, 2018 HOUSE DEMOCRATIC RESEARCH STAFF Appropriations HF 2429 Transportation Budget. Appropriates a total of $380,792,669 from both the Road Use Tax Fund(RUTF) and the Primary Road Fund(PRF). Th...
Live Activity Across TCR Sites
TCR’s Iowa Government News
- Gov. Branstad holds bill signing re-enactment
- Lt. Governor Reynolds announces “Riding Through History†exhibit opening Friday
- Gov. Branstad visits GKN Wheels
- Gov. Branstad visits Simonsen Iron Works, Inc.
- Gov. Branstad visits Simonsen Iron Works, Inc.
- Gov. Branstad speaks at Good Earth State Park Dedication
- Gov. Branstad speaks at Good Earth State Park Dedication
- Governor Branstad activates Iowa Individual Assistance Program for Van Buren County
- Governor Branstad activates Iowa Individual Assistance Program for Van Buren County
- Gov. Branstad tours farm and speaks at Iowa Christmas Tree Growers Association’s 50th Anniversary
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Dems: State Budget Remains Uncertain
The scheduled date of adjournment has come and gone for the Iowa Legislature, but there is still a lot of work that remains on the state’s budget. The Iowa House took the first step in getting the budget completed by passing five budgets out of…
Dems: Judiciary Committee Report – Week 15, 2018
HF 2342 – Seizure and disposition of property by DNR; HF 2397 – Employee’s criminal history and employer liability; HF 2443 – Confidentiality of juvenile records and juvenile court jurisdiction. FLOOR ACTION: HF 2342 prohibits [...]
Dems: Natural Resources Committee Report – Week 14, 2018
HF 2466 – Management of spreadable diseases among wild animals FLOOR ACTION: HF 2466 directs the Natural Resource Commission (NRC) and the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to prevent,…
Dems: State Government Committee Report – Week 15, 2018
SJR 2006 – Amends Iowa Constitution to outline line of gubernatorial succession FLOOR ACTION: SJR 2006 proposes an amendment to the Iowa Constitution to outline the line of succession…
Dems: Inside the Iowa House: Session Goes Into Overtime
The 2018 Legislature was scheduled to adjourn on Tuesday, April 17 but it won’t happen anytime soon. That’s because another week has gone by and GOP leaders who control both…
Dems: Senate Democratic Budget Leader on GOP budget gridlock & mismanagement
The gridlock between Senate Republicans, House Republicans and Governor Reynolds is making their budget mess even worse. The budget targets released today by Senate Republicans are more proof that the…
Dems: Ways & Means Committee Report — Week 15, 2018
SF 2396 – Pilot project for park user fees at Lake Manawa. FLOOR ACTION: SF 2396 would establish a pilot program for park user fees at Lake Manawa State…
Dems: Government Oversight Committee Report – Week 15, 2018
SJR 2011 – Authorizes ABATE to sell merchandise at Capitol on one day. FLOOR ACTION: SJR 2011 allows the Brotherhood Aimed Towards Education (ABATE) to hold a motorcycle rally…