TCR’s Iowa Government News
A new version of the House Republican newsletter is available for viewing: Caucus Newsletter 4-12-18 In this edition: Review of Initial Revenues Estimates Show They Are Not Spot On House Republicans Make K-12 Big Winners in 2018 House Republicans Con...
Twenty-one Iowa State Senators are asking President Donald Trump to protect Iowa farmers, businesses and communities as he makes trade policy changes.
“…proposed tariffs will have a negative impact on Iowa’s agricultural economy…” DES MOINES – Twenty-one Iowa State Senators are asking President Donald Trump to protect Iowa farmers, businesses and communities as he makes trade policy [...]
The Governor has signed a bill that addresses suicide prevention training for educators. By July 1, 2019, school boards are now required to have one hour of nationally recognized training on suicide prevention and post intervention for all licensed sch...
SF 2399 – Exemption from income tax for Olympic and Paralympic awards; SF 2400 – Local government risk pools; SF 2401 – Boat registration process improvements. FLOOR ACTION: SF 2399 exempts prize money from [...]
HF 2371 – Liability exemption from honeybees on public property. FLOOR ACTION: HF 2371 amends the Iowa Tort Claims Act and the Municipal Tort Claims Act. State and municipal property would be exempt from [...]
HF 2381 – Disposition of child found to have committed a delinquent act. FLOOR ACTION: HF 2381 relates to custody of juveniles who are sent to the State Training School for Boys in Eldora [...]
HF 2414 – Medical support obligation-public health coverage; HF 2444 – Mandatory reporting, child care workers. FLOOR ACTION: HF 2414 deals with medical support obligations for public health coverage. The Department of Human Services [...]
HF 633—Lifting cap, extending sunset on school operational sharing incentives; HF 2480—Manufactured Housing Program Fund. COMMITTEE ACTION: HF 633 relates to school shared operation functions. The operational sharing provision in the school aid formula [...]