Week 7 Legislative Update

Week 7 Legislative Update

This week in the Iowa Legislature Lawmakers spared no time jumping into floor action after a very busy funnel week. The next phase of session has started, and the gears have shifted from continuous subcommittee and committee meetings to lengthy caucus sessions and...
Week 7 Legislative Update

Week 6 Legislative Update

This week in the Iowa Legislature We SURVIVED the first funnel week! This week was incredibly busy, with several long days, and committee meetings running hours behind. It certainly lived up to its expectations! Despite a rocky start, both the House and Senate moved...
Week 7 Legislative Update

Week 5 Legislative Update

This week in the Iowa Legislature With the First Legislative Funnel deadline just one week away, lawmakers held hundreds of subcommittee meetings and long committee blocks to consider their members’ priority bills. Nearly every committee in the House moved legislation...
Week 7 Legislative Update

Week 4 Legislative Update

This week in the Iowa Legislature The 4th week of the 2024 Legislative Session was bustling, marked by the daily introduction of dozens of new bills, and large crowds of onlookers at various subcommittee meetings throughout the week. The pace is constant, and we...
Week 7 Legislative Update

Week 3 Legislative Update

This week in the Iowa Legislature This week started off with a bang and never slowed down as subcommittee and committee work got underway! On Tuesday, 64 subcommittee meetings were held followed by 61 on Wednesday all between the hours of 8 am and 4 pm while...
Week 7 Legislative Update

Week 2 Legislative Update

This week in the Iowa Legislature The second week of the 2024 legislative session began a day later than usual; the Capitol was closed on Monday for both MLK Jr. Day and so legislators could participate in their local Caucus. Throughout the rest of the week,...