In 2010, voters approved a Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund to be filled with a portion of state sales tax if the sales tax was increased. Governor Reynolds now wants to raise the sales tax, but is reneging on the agreed-to amount for natural resources and recreation.
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Feb. 21 was the “first funnel” at the Iowa Capitol. That means policy bills must have been passed by a committee to be considered during the remainder of the session. Here are some good bipartisan bills that made it through.
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Action between February 13 and February 19 on bills assigned to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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The Legislature’s International Relations Committee met to address the deadly spread of coronavirus in Iowa’s sister cities in China. The Legislature is partnering with local leaders, industry and business to ship relief supplies to China, and is asking for help.
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Action between February 13 and February 19 on bills assigned to the Senate Human Resources Committee.
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Action between February 13 and February 19 on bills assigned to the Senate Commerce Committee.
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Action between February 13 and February 19 on bills assigned to the Senate Transportation Committee.
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Action between February 13 and February 19 on bills assigned to the Senate Agriculture Committee.
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Action between February 13 and February 19 on bills assigned to the Senate Labor Committee.
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We’ve proposed legislation to address Iowa’s growing maternal health crisis. Our maternal mortality rate has more than doubled in the past three years, hospital labor and delivery departments are shuttering at record speed, and 66 Iowa counties have no practicing OB/GYN.
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