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STATE GOVERNMENT – Week of May 13, 2013

May 20, 2013

HF 586 – Administrative Rules Review Committee   FLOOR ACTION: HF 586 allows the Administrative Rules Review Committee (ARRC) to object to an emergency adopted rule and suspend it for 70 days with a two-thirds vote. Action to suspend emergency rules must be taken within 35 days of the effective date of the rule. In [...]

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STATE GOVERNMENT – Week of May 6, 2013

May 10, 2013

SF 396 – Government Efficiency   FLOOR ACTION: SF 396 includes a number of provisions designed to make government more efficient. Highlights include: Government Information Technology Services – • The office of the Chief Information Officer (CIO), created as part of the 2010 Government Efficiency Act, becomes an independent agency attached to the Department of [...]

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STATE GOVERNMENT – Week of April 8, 2013

April 15, 2013

HF 381 – Horse Racing HJR 13 –Harlan statue to Iowa Wesleyan College   FLOOR ACTION: HJR 13 provides that the state will permanently loan the statue of former U.S. Senator James Harlan to Iowa Wesleyan College in Mt. Pleasant. The college is required to provide for the perpetual exhibition, care and maintenance of the [...]

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STATE GOVERNMENT – Week of April 1, 2013

April 8, 2013

SF 396 – Government Efficiency SF 407 – Regents Transparency SF 427 – Plumbing Licensure HF 381 – Horse Racing HF 586 – Administrative Rules Review Committee HJR 13 – U.S. Senator James Harlan statue to Iowa Wesleyan College   FLOOR ACTION: SF 396 includes a number of provisions designed to make government more efficient. [...]

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STATE GOVERNMENT – March 25, 2013

April 1, 2013

SF 329  – Campaign Finance: Independent Expenditures SF 354  – Public Cafeteria Dietary Guidelines SF 427  – Plumbing Licensure HF 131  – Charitable Payroll Deductions for Comm. College Employees HF 486  – Prosthetics Licensure   FLOOR ACTION: SF 329makes changes to Iowa’s independent expenditure laws and is proposed by the Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board. [...]

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STATE GOVERNMENT – Week of March 18, 2013

March 25, 2013

SF 204  – Exclusion from Gambling Facilities SF 366  – Radon  SF 379  – Board of Medicine  SF 380  – Charitable Auction of Spirits SF 381 – Window Safety SF 387  – Self Funded Debt HF 131  – Charitable Payroll Deductions for Comm. College Employees   FLOOR ACTION: SF 204 changes the lifetime-only ban from [...]

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STATE GOVERNMENT – Week of March 11, 2013

March 19, 2013

SF 121  – Executive Branch Reporting of Gifts/Honoraria SF 293  – Sale of Services SF 327 – Municipal Fire & Police Retirement System (MFPRS/411) SF 378  – Municipal Fire & Police Retirement System Funding (MFPRS/411) SF 380  – Charitable Auction of Spirits SF 381 – Window Safety SF 387  – Self Funded Debt SF 396  [...]

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STATE GOVERNMENT – Week of March 4, 2013

March 11, 2013

SSB 1085  – Board of Medicine  SSB 1087  – Propane Education & Research Council SSB 1114  – Campaign Finance: Independent Expenditures SSB 1176  – Public Cafeteria Dietary Guidelines SSB 1177  – Charitable Food Donations SSB 1189  – Missing Iowa Children’s Law SSB 1201  – Municipal Fire & Police Retirement System (MFPRS/411) SSB 1209  – Special [...]

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STATE GOVERNMENT – Week of Feb. 25, 2013

March 3, 2013

SSB 1101 – Sale of Services  SF 150 – Prosthetics Licensure   COMMITTEE ACTION: SSB 1101 relates to the sale of services by an official, a state employee, a member of the General Assembly or a legislative employee. Currently, a state executive branch official or member of a board or commission, state executive branch employee, [...]

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STATE GOVERNMENT – Week of Feb. 11, 2013

February 15, 2013

SF 28  – Exclusion from Gambling Facilities   COMMITTEE ACTION: SF 28 changes the lifetime-only ban from gambling facilities. A person would have the option to voluntarily ban themselves for five years or for life. If the person chose a five-year ban, they would have another opportunity to ban themselves for another five years or [...]

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