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Americans For Prosperity

An organization that hires lobbyists at the Iowa Legislature (2025–26 session). Its lobbyists filed 384 positions on 153 bills, one filing per lobbyist per bill, and again on each refiling, so the two counts differ. Each bill is counted once, under the most recent position filed on it, even when the bill was renumbered mid-session ; the organization changed position on 2 bills

For 139 · Against 10 · No side declared 4

Declared for (139 bills)

Bill Title Status
HF 39 Local governments by modifying individual property tax statements mailed to owners and taxpayers, and requiring notifications by mail of… no floor vote recorded
HF 54 Authorizing manufacturers of battery electric motor vehicles to be licensed as motor vehicle dealers no floor vote recorded
HF 61 The disclosure of prices charged for certain health services rendered by health care providers and hospitals no floor vote recorded
HF 71 Prohibiting quotas for traffic stops by peace officers no floor vote recorded
HF 85 Providing for a regulatory relief program no floor vote recorded
HF 90 Continuing education requirements for licensed professions no floor vote recorded
HF 93 Noncontiguous locations of the premises of a native distillery no floor vote recorded
HF 126 Penalties for the manufacture, delivery, or possession of certain amounts of controlled substances involving cocaine or cocaine base no floor vote recorded
HF 128 Providing for the direct shipment of beer, levying a barrel tax and a surcharge, providing fees, making penalties applicable, and no floor vote recorded
HF 189 filed as HF 1 The eligibility of students enrolled in nonpublic schools to compete in extracurricular interscholastic athletic contests or competitions… signed by governor
HF 221 The issuance of bonds by school districts by limiting the amount offered for sale no floor vote recorded
HF 224 Eliminating certificate of need requirements and the state health facilities council no floor vote recorded
HF 246 The investment of public moneys in digital assets and precious metals no floor vote recorded
HF 302 Statutory considerations involving the atmosphere and climate no floor vote recorded
HF 382 Child care center staff requirements for providing flex care to children up to five years of age no floor vote recorded
HF 404 Solar energy by establishing a community solar facility program no floor vote recorded
HF 445 Modifying provisions related to application periods for the education savings account program no floor vote recorded
HF 472 Creating a special motion for expedited relief in actions involving the exercise of the right of freedom of speech and of the press, the… signed by governor
HF 526 filed as HF 57 Providing for the direct shipment of beer, levying a barrel tax, providing fees, making penalties applicable, and no floor vote recorded
HF 625 Providing for the future repeal of tax credits no floor vote recorded
HF 702 filed as HF 44 The sale and regulation of consumer fireworks no floor vote recorded
HF 711 filed as HF 49 The practice of barbering and cosmetology arts and sciences, including establishment training programs, schools of barbering and… signed by governor
HF 714 Restrictions on the acquisition of real property by the department of natural resources no floor vote recorded
HF 717 Procedures for, and judicial review of, licensing and no floor vote recorded
HF 718 Establishing processes for delay, rescission, and approval of certain administrative rules based on fiscal impact and including… no floor vote recorded
HF 719 Requiring the department of revenue to issue a request for proposals to study local taxing authority processes and procedures no floor vote recorded
HF 720 Concerning combined services of governmental units no floor vote recorded
HF 767 Concerning private sector employee drug testing signed by governor
HF 802 filed as HF 320 The right to try Act no floor vote recorded
HF 805 filed as HF 340 The practice of dental assistants without registration by the dental board signed by governor
HF 853 filed as HF 36 Interpretation of law in administrative and judicial proceedings under the Iowa administrative procedure Act. floor vote recorded
HF 860 Prohibiting state and local regulations on fuel-powered equipment based on the equipment’s fuel source signed by governor
HF 887 filed as HF 277 earlier: no side Removing birth centers from the meaning of institutional health facility signed by governor
HF 888 filed as HF 88 Education, including by modifying provisions related to private instruction, world language instruction, and dual enrollment, and no floor vote recorded
HF 896 filed as HF 613 The maximum driving distance for persons issued a special minor’s restricted driver’s license who participate in open enrollment no floor vote recorded
HF 947 County and city regulation of accessory dwelling units no floor vote recorded
HF 948 Public assistance programs, work requirements for the Iowa health and wellness plan, an information technology fund, the public assistance… no floor vote recorded
HF 980 Unemployment insurance taxes on employers no floor vote recorded
HF 1006 filed as HF 179, HF 32 Providing for the licensing of food processing plants, including certain operations located on the premises of farms or private residences,… floor vote recorded
HF 1017 Applicability of actions of certain international organizations floor vote recorded
HF 1035 The regulation and taxation of tobacco products and heated tobacco products no floor vote recorded
HF 2018 Stickers affixed to county and city motor vehicles operating on ethanol blended gasoline no floor vote recorded
HF 2054 Age requirements for an individual to provide child care without supervision no floor vote recorded
HF 2067 Creating temporary class “A” beer permits authorizing native breweries to manufacture and store beer off premises, and providing fees no floor vote recorded
HF 2068 The publication of notice of political party precinct caucuses no floor vote recorded
HF 2073 Ballot contents for certain elected offices no floor vote recorded
HF 2078 Resident dependents not enrolled in a public school or receiving an educational savings account payment by creating an opportunity tax… no floor vote recorded
HF 2090 Providing for a regulatory relief program no floor vote recorded
HF 2096 The disclosure of the prices charged for health services rendered by health care providers and hospitals no floor vote recorded
HF 2104 Exercise of eminent domain for carbon oxide pipelines, and including applicability and floor vote recorded
HF 2161 The use of automatic registration plate readers, and providing penalties no floor vote recorded
HF 2163 Training requirements for the licensure of individual child foster care providers no floor vote recorded
HF 2186 Modifying provisions related to application periods for the education savings account program no floor vote recorded
HF 2192 Bond election requirements and limitations applicable to school districts no floor vote recorded
HF 2246 Education requirements, including continuing education requirements, for certain licensed professions. floor vote recorded
HF 2252 County and city regulation of accessory dwelling units no floor vote recorded
HF 2325 filed as HF 2074 Permitting a city to create social districts allowing for the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages in certain public places floor vote recorded
HF 2326 Debt management programs, services, fees, and licensee requirements. floor vote recorded
HF 2336 filed as HF 2106 Education, including by modifying provisions related to the protected speech and expression rights of students enrolled in school… floor vote recorded
HF 2342 Providing for the future repeal of tax credits no floor vote recorded
HF 2354 filed as HF 140, HF 761, HF 993 Providing for the direct shipment of alcoholic liquor, providing fees, and no floor vote recorded
HF 2366 Education, including by modifying provisions related to private instruction and dual enrollment, and no floor vote recorded
HF 2369 Establishing procedures and requirements for reverse-location information searches by law enforcement or any governmental entity no floor vote recorded
HF 2403 Repealing the state monopoly on the importation of alcoholic liquor, and no floor vote recorded
HF 2404 The timing of school district bond elections no floor vote recorded
HF 2462 Circumstances necessary prior to deployment of state military units no floor vote recorded
HF 2550 Small nuclear reactors, including the establishment of the Iowa modular reactor committee within the economic development authority,… no floor vote recorded
HF 2552 Exempting cancer care providers from certificate of need requirements no floor vote recorded
HF 2556 The use of automatic registration plate readers, providing penalties, and no floor vote recorded
HF 2620 Prohibiting signs giving notice that an automated or remote system for traffic law enforcement is used when the use of a system is not… floor vote recorded
HF 2635 Health carriers standards of conduct; utilization review organizations, artificial intelligence, audits, and prior authorizations;… signed by governor
HF 2636 filed as HF 2062 The ability of property owners to protest proposed changes in zoning districts no floor vote recorded
HF 2647 Transferring alcoholic beverages between the premises of certain retail alcohol licensees with identical ownership no floor vote recorded
HF 2648 Modifying the number of class “C” retail alcohol licenses or special class “C” retail native wine licenses allowed for a native winery no floor vote recorded
HF 2659 filed as HF 2312 Establishing an affordable housing task force no floor vote recorded
HF 2672 Solar energy by establishing a community solar facility program no floor vote recorded
HF 2677 Establishing procedures and requirements for reverse-location information searches by law enforcement or any governmental entity no floor vote recorded
HF 2694 The regulation of certain places and activities by the governor signed by governor
HF 2696 filed as HF 2144 Expungement of certain criminal history records of victims of human trafficking, and including penalties floor vote recorded
HF 2699 Charter schools and innovation zone schools, including by modifying provisions related to charter school funding and operations, services… no floor vote recorded
HF 2701 filed as HF 2555 The use of automatic registration plate readers and providing penalties no floor vote recorded
HF 2717 filed as HF 2413 Executive branch functions, including legislative review, delay, and approval of administrative rules and ratification of certain other… floor vote recorded
HF 2754 filed as HF 2713 Education, including by modifying provisions related to charter school approval, contracts, funding, and operations, services provided to… signed by governor
HF 2767 filed as HF 2444 Providing for the sale and distribution of certain food, providing for fees, making penalties applicable, and floor vote recorded
HF 2790 Providing for a red tape reduction internet site no floor vote recorded
HJR 2005 A joint resolution urging the United States Congress to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require the… no floor vote recorded
SF 9 Establishing license fees for food processing plants no floor vote recorded
SF 41 A barbering and cosmetology establishment training program no floor vote recorded
SF 47 Creating a special motion for expedited relief in actions involving the exercise of the right of freedom of speech and of the press, the… no floor vote recorded
SF 110 Concerning private sector employee drug testing no floor vote recorded
SF 176 Participation in cocurricular and extracurricular activities offered by school districts by pupils who open enroll for purposes of… signed by governor
SF 204 Education, including by modifying provisions related to private instruction, world language instruction, dual enrollment, and the tuition… no floor vote recorded
SF 233 filed as SF 56 The right to try Act signed by governor
SF 245 Providing for the direct shipment of alcoholic liquor, providing fees, and no floor vote recorded
SF 303 County and city regulation of consumer fireworks signed by governor
SF 319 Certain cost controls for health care services floor vote recorded
SF 334 Creating a special motion for expedited relief in actions involving the exercise of the right of freedom of speech and of the press, the… no floor vote recorded
SF 394 Pesticides, by providing for tort liability. floor vote recorded
SF 403 The investment of public moneys in digital assets and precious metals no floor vote recorded
SF 407 Membership of district judicial nominating commissions floor vote recorded
SF 459 Prohibiting the use of ranked choice and instant runoff voting in elections in this state floor vote recorded
SF 466 Providing for disqualification for unemployment benefits due to separation from short-term employment with a fixed end date and including… no floor vote recorded
SF 472 Retention and recertification elections for public employee collective bargaining units and including effective date and applicability… signed by governor
SF 493 Prohibiting political subdivisions from using certain moneys to hire lobbyists or pay instrumentalities, and providing penalties no floor vote recorded
SF 496 County and city regulation of pet licenses and fees no floor vote recorded
SF 553 Restrictions on the acquisition of real property by the department of natural resources no floor vote recorded
SF 584 Concerning alcoholic beverage control no floor vote recorded
SF 592 County and city regulation of accessory dwelling units signed by governor
SF 595 Related to the regulation of construction, including state building codes, contractor licensing, and stormwater management requirements. floor vote recorded
SF 603 Workforce compensation and training, unemployment insurance, and other functions and programs of the department of workforce development,… signed by governor
SF 607 filed as SF 504 Unemployment insurance taxes on employers signed by governor
SF 615 filed as SF 363, SF 599 Work requirements for the Iowa health and wellness plan, public assistance programs, an information technology fund, the public assistance… signed by governor
SF 2010 The transportation to and from school of pupils participating in open enrollment no floor vote recorded
SF 2015 The publication of notice of political party precinct caucuses no floor vote recorded
SF 2096 Foster parent training requirements for the licensure of individual child foster care providers signed by governor
SF 2100 County zoning of industrial and commercial businesses no floor vote recorded
SF 2107 Permitting a city to create entertainment districts allowing for the possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages in certain public… no floor vote recorded
SF 2284 filed as SF 2034 The use of automated systems that detect traffic violations or registration plate information, and making penalties applicable. passed both chambers
SF 2291 Concerning the beer barrel tax no floor vote recorded
SF 2298 Debt management programs, services, fees, and licensee requirements no floor vote recorded
SF 2300 filed as SF 2062 Education, including by modifying provisions related to the protected speech and expression rights of students enrolled in school… no floor vote recorded
SF 2358 The maximum driving distance of unsupervised persons issued a special minor’s restricted driver’s license who are enrolled at an accredited… no floor vote recorded
SF 2369 County and city regulation of accessory dwelling units signed by governor
SF 2378 filed as SF 2091 The ability of property owners to protest proposed changes in zoning districts signed by governor
SF 2395 filed as SF 2314 Executive branch functions, including ratification of major administrative rules and certain other actions, other matters relating to the… no floor vote recorded
SF 2406 Charter schools and innovation zone schools, including by modifying provisions related to charter school funding and operations, services… no floor vote recorded
SF 2421 Utilization review organizations’ use of artificial intelligence, prior authorization determinations and exemptions, and audits, and… no floor vote recorded
SF 2434 Local government, including the approval of action by ordinance, and including applicability provisions. floor vote recorded
SF 2442 County zoning ordinances governing residential buildings floor vote recorded
SF 2444 Creating regulations for cigar bars, modifying the smokefree air Act, and floor vote recorded
SF 2451 Transferring alcoholic beverages between the premises of certain retail alcohol licensees with identical ownership no floor vote recorded
SF 2459 The certificate of need process no floor vote recorded
SF 2461 filed as SF 2388 Establishing continuing appropriations in fiscal years for which annual appropriations have not been enacted no floor vote recorded
SF 2472 earlier: against State and local government taxes, fees, financial authority, and budgets, by modifying property assessment provisions, divisions of… signed by governor
SF 2500 filed as SF 2431 Townships, including the appointment and duties of township officers, township budgets, and the provision of fire protection and emergency… floor vote recorded
SF 2501 filed as SF 2175, SF 2425 Education, including by modifying provisions related to charter school approval, contracts, funding, and operations, services provided to… no floor vote recorded
SJR 11 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to requirements for certain state tax law… passed both chambers
SJR 2001 A joint resolution urging the United States Congress to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require the… no floor vote recorded
SJR 2012 filed as SJR 2008 A joint resolution supporting devolution of power from the United States department of education to the states no floor vote recorded

Declared against (10 bills)

Bill Title Status
HF 446 The open enrollment of children receiving educational instruction and course content delivered primarily over the internet, and including… no floor vote recorded
HF 481 Rent increases in manufactured home communities and mobile home parks no floor vote recorded
HF 834 Energy systems by modifying electric power generation, energy storage, and transmission facility ratemaking principles, creating tariffs… no floor vote recorded
HF 2011 The taxation and regulation of alternative nicotine products and vapor products, creating the Iowa cancer research fund, and no floor vote recorded
SF 341 The regulation of short-term rental properties by counties and cities no floor vote recorded
SF 585 Energy systems by modifying electric power generation, energy storage, and transmission facility ratemaking principles, creating tariffs… no floor vote recorded
SF 638 filed as SF 475 The taxation and regulation of alternative nicotine products and vapor products, creating the Iowa cancer research fund, and no floor vote recorded
SF 2008 Establishing requirements related to nonpublic schools that receive tuition payments from parents or guardians whose students are… no floor vote recorded
SF 2041 Providing for payroll deduction for membership dues to an employee organization under public employee collective bargaining, and including… no floor vote recorded
SF 2112 Eliminating provisions relating to raw milk, including the production of raw milk at certain dairies, the manufacture of products using raw… no floor vote recorded

No side declared (4 bills)

Bill Title Status
HF 77 Practice requirements for surgical technologists no floor vote recorded
HF 972 filed as HF 754 Health care including a funding model for the rural health care system; the elimination of several health care-related award, grant,… signed by governor
SF 267 Solar energy by establishing a shared solar net metering cooperative program no floor vote recorded
SF 618 filed as SF 575 Health care including a funding model for the rural health care system; the elimination of several health care-related award, grant,… no floor vote recorded