SF 579

signed by governor · signed 03/10/2026 · full text and history at the Legislature

A bill for an act relating to local laws implementing the Iowa civil rights Act of 1965, local civil rights commissions, and local civil rights agencies, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1184 .) Effective date: 03/10/2026.

Recorded floor votes

Date	Chamber	Result	Yea	Nay
03/26/2025	Senate	not stated on the roll call	43	4	PDF
03/05/2026	House	PASSED	60	26	PDF
03/09/2026	Senate	not stated on the roll call	29	16	PDF

yea · nay · per-member votes appear on each legislator's page.

Who lobbied this bill

3 registered interests lobbied for, 13 against , and 9 registered on the bill without taking a side , from official declarations filed with the Legislature. Each organization is counted once, under its most recent filing on this bill .

3 for

13 against

9 no side

For (3)

Against (13)

No side declared (9)

Iowa lets a lobbyist register on a bill as for, against, or undecided — "no side declared" means the interest was working the bill without a public position on the record.