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Episcopal Diocese of Iowa

An organization that hires lobbyists at the Iowa Legislature (2025–26 session). Its lobbyists filed 684 positions on 136 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 10 bills

For 57 · Against 77 · No side declared 2

Declared for (57 bills)

Bill Title Status
HF 13 Annual automatic increases in Medicaid provider reimbursement rates no floor vote recorded
HF 151 Surface water quality by requiring the establishment and maintenance of riparian protection measures, providing for financing, and… no floor vote recorded
HF 152 The federal summer electronic benefits transfer for children program, making an appropriation, and no floor vote recorded
HF 248 filed as HF 26 The treatment of adoptive parent employees and making penalties applicable signed by governor
HF 283 Increasing the state minimum hourly wage and providing for subsequent increases by the same percentage as the increase in federal social… no floor vote recorded
HF 333 Providing for access to feminine hygiene products in public school restrooms and making an appropriation no floor vote recorded
HF 368 Water quality standards, including by providing for the regulation of animal feeding operations, providing penalties, and making penalties… no floor vote recorded
HF 369 earlier: against Establishing an agriculture education grant program within the department of education and making appropriations no floor vote recorded
HF 413 Damages incurred due to releases of carbon dioxide from liquefied carbon dioxide pipelines or carbon dioxide facilities and no floor vote recorded
HF 455 The maximum amount of unemployment benefits payable during a benefit year no floor vote recorded
HF 597 The numbering of bills introduced by the general assembly, and no floor vote recorded
HF 607 Eligibility of pregnant women and infants for the Medicaid program no floor vote recorded
HF 662 Appropriating moneys to the department of health and human services for refugee resettlement assistance, and no floor vote recorded
HF 861 filed as HF 480 Beneficial use in the context of water allocation no floor vote recorded
HF 881 Strict liability for a person in control of hazardous substances no floor vote recorded
HF 1034 filed as HF 132 Providing for an individual income tax credit for the purchase of firearm safety devices and including retroactive and other applicability… floor vote recorded
HF 1036 Human trafficking, including screening children, civil statutes of limitations, an annual stakeholder meeting and report, depositions of… signed by governor
HF 2292 filed as HF 2094 Directing the department of health and human services to increase the number of inpatient psychiatric beds at each state mental health… floor vote recorded
HF 2378 HF 2378, HF 2385, HF 2631, HF 2384, HF 2380, HJR 2008 Rule 60 Invoked floor vote recorded
HF 2493 The statewide preschool program by modifying provisions relating to eligibility, funding, and compulsory attendance and including… signed by governor
HF 2502 Paid parental leave for state employees, and including effective date provisions signed by governor
HF 2543 filed as HF 2220 Subacute mental health care facilities and services, and including effective date provisions signed by governor
HF 2565 filed as HF 463 Establishing a human trafficking investigative task force floor vote recorded
HF 2672 Solar energy by establishing a community solar facility program no floor vote recorded
HF 2794 filed as HF 705 Establishing a sexual assault forensic examination center grant program and trust fund signed by governor
HJR 3 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the right of the people to a clean… no floor vote recorded
SF 58 School lunch and breakfast programs provided by school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone… no floor vote recorded
SF 101 Increasing the state minimum hourly wage and providing for subsequent increases by the same percentage as the increase in federal social… no floor vote recorded
SF 109 A family leave and medical leave insurance program that provides for paid, job-protected leave for certain family leave and medical leave… no floor vote recorded
SF 122 The eligibility of children of a minor parent for the state child care assistance program no floor vote recorded
SF 126 Parole eligibility for a person under the age of twenty convicted of a class “A” felony and making penalties applicable no floor vote recorded
SF 131 Evidence-based maternal and infant home visiting services no floor vote recorded
SF 132 Medicaid coverage of maternity care including doula care no floor vote recorded
SF 176 earlier: against Participation in cocurricular and extracurricular activities offered by school districts by pupils who open enroll for purposes of… signed by governor
SF 183 Water quality standards, including by providing for the regulation of animal feeding operations, providing penalties, and making penalties… no floor vote recorded
SF 187 Wage discrimination under the Iowa civil rights Act of 1965 and making penalties applicable no floor vote recorded
SF 199 Repealing the education savings account program no floor vote recorded
SF 216 Statewide dementia care coordination, and making an appropriation no floor vote recorded
SF 218 Modernization of nutrition programs in the state no floor vote recorded
SF 223 Appropriating moneys to the department of health and human services for refugee resettlement assistance no floor vote recorded
SF 232 The double up food bucks program, and making an appropriation no floor vote recorded
SF 249 Damages incurred due to releases of carbon dioxide from liquefied carbon dioxide pipelines or carbon dioxide facilities and no floor vote recorded
SF 288 filed as SF 12 Students who are pregnant or who recently gave birth who attend state institutions of higher education governed by the board of regents and… signed by governor
SF 309 Establishing the dependent of a disabled veteran tuition grant program within the college student aid commission and making appropriations no floor vote recorded
SF 339 Eligibility of pregnant women and infants for the Medicaid program no floor vote recorded
SF 372 Concerning eligibility for unemployment benefits no floor vote recorded
SF 401 The defenses of justification and diminished capacity for certain violent crimes no floor vote recorded
SF 426 earlier: against Strict liability for a person in control of hazardous substances. 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 2045 Increasing the state minimum hourly wage and providing for subsequent increases by the same percentage as the increase in federal social… no floor vote recorded
SF 2047 Insurance coverage for prescription insulin drugs no floor vote recorded
SF 2048 Insurance coverage and Medicaid coverage for annual lung cancer screenings for at-risk individuals no floor vote recorded
SF 2087 earlier: no side Work search requirements for unemployment benefits for certain individuals with disabilities no floor vote recorded
SF 2226 The use of automated adjudication systems by health carriers, and including civil penalties no floor vote recorded
SF 2248 Providing for paid family and medical leave to certain employees who have a child receiving inpatient care in a neonatal intensive care unit 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
SJR 1 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to the right to reproductive care no floor vote recorded

Declared against (77 bills)

Bill Title Status
HF 76 earlier: no side Incorporating provisions related to pregnancy and fetal development into the human growth and development and health curriculum provided by… no floor vote recorded
HF 80 Prohibiting school districts and charter schools from taking disciplinary action against employees, contractors, or students for the use of… no floor vote recorded
HF 106 The survival of, and the bringing of a cause of action for, wrongful death of an unborn child no floor vote recorded
HF 269 Prohibiting certain requirements for students and faculty at regents institutions relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical… floor vote recorded
HF 302 Statutory considerations involving the atmosphere and climate no floor vote recorded
HF 319 Public school funding by establishing the state percent of growth and the categorical state percent of growth for the budget year beginning… no floor vote recorded
HF 401 Providing for general education requirements for undergraduate students at regents institutions and including applicability provisions. floor vote recorded
HF 439 Citizenship or immigration status for purposes of a driver’s license or nonoperator’s identification card, and including applicability… no floor vote recorded
HF 521 Obscenity exemptions for public libraries and educational institutions no floor vote recorded
HF 537 The Iowa law enforcement academy and required annual training no floor vote recorded
HF 571 earlier: no side Protections for medical practitioners and health care institutions, including those related to the exercise of conscience, whistleblower… signed by governor
HF 576 filed as HF 115 Providing penalties for certain nonimmigrant visa holders attending or employed by certain institutions of higher education who express… no floor vote recorded
HF 583 Sex and gender, including those and related terms for purposes of statutory construction, indications of a person’s sex on certain vital… no floor vote recorded
HF 712 Liability for injuries caused by vaccines no floor vote recorded
HF 714 Restrictions on the acquisition of real property by the department of natural resources no floor vote recorded
HF 775 Medication abortions including required informed consent and the dispensing of abortion-inducing drugs to patients within the state 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 845 filed as HF 448 Elective social studies courses emphasizing religious scripture that school districts may offer and teach no floor vote recorded
HF 854 Prohibiting private institutions of higher education that participate in the Iowa tuition grant program from establishing diversity,… no floor vote recorded
HF 855 Prohibiting community colleges from establishing diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and engaging in certain other activities relating… no floor vote recorded
HF 856 Prohibiting public entities from engaging in certain activities relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating a private cause of… signed by governor
HF 865 filed as HF 149 earlier: for Modifying provisions related to the harassment or bullying of students enrolled in school districts or accredited nonpublic schools signed by governor
HF 880 filed as HF 284 Modifying provisions related to public libraries that are eligible to receive state assistance under the enrich Iowa program no floor vote recorded
HF 884 filed as HF 334 Authorizing school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools to employ chaplains, or engage volunteer chaplains, to provide… floor vote recorded
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 891 Obscenity, including the exposure of a minor to an obscene performance and admittance of a minor to a premises with obscene performances,… no floor vote recorded
HF 2102 Prohibiting the use of a language other than English for driver’s license examinations floor vote recorded
HF 2123 State entities, including by modifying provisions related to prohibited diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and officers and to… no floor vote recorded
HF 2187 Requiring the boards of directors of school districts to allow certain youth-oriented community organizations reasonable access to school… no floor vote recorded
HF 2296 Restricting counties and cities from issuing a local form of identification signed by governor
HF 2309 Public library requirements for materials harmful to minors, and providing civil and criminal penalties, and no floor vote recorded
HF 2316 The treatment of an unborn child for the purposes of damages for wrongful death, homicide and related crimes, and assault, making penalties… no floor vote recorded
HF 2332 Elective abortion and feticide, providing penalties, and no floor vote recorded
HF 2338 filed as HF 2121 Prohibiting school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools from providing any program, curriculum, test, survey,… no floor vote recorded
HF 2487 Concerning restrictions on certain activities relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory by state entities and… floor vote recorded
HF 2488 Prohibiting private institutions of higher education that participate in the Iowa tuition grant program from establishing diversity,… floor vote recorded
HF 2530 earlier: for, no side Requiring the department of natural resources to identify specific animal sources of pollutants to a water of the state when determining… no floor vote recorded
HF 2539 Repealing certain programs and other matters relating to higher education signed by governor
HF 2541 Local laws implementing the Iowa civil rights Act of 1965 no floor vote recorded
HF 2542 Habitual offenders, and providing penalties signed by governor
HF 2557 Allowing a person to raise, guide, and instruct a child in a manner consistent with the child’s sex floor vote recorded
HF 2579 Prohibiting disorderly conduct related to religious services, and providing penalties no floor vote recorded
HF 2584 Establishing drug-free homeless service zones, and providing penalties. floor vote recorded
HF 2622 Public libraries, including eligibility requirements for state assistance and oversight by city councils no floor vote recorded
HF 2711 State policies and programs with race or gender requirements signed by governor
HF 2788 filed as HF 2563 Abortions including definitions, informed consent, dispensing of abortion-inducing drugs, and other abortion-related provisions signed by governor
SCR 3 A concurrent resolution relating to the decision by the Supreme Court of the United States in Obergefell v. Hodges no floor vote recorded
SF 8 Prohibiting school districts and charter schools from taking disciplinary action against employees, contractors, or students for the use of… no floor vote recorded
SF 156 Policies for certain private spaces in facilities of public entities, providing penalties, and no floor vote recorded
SF 167 School funding by establishing the state percent of growth and the categorical state percent of growth for the budget year beginning July… signed by governor
SF 178 Civil actions against school board members and superintendents for school policies that violate state law no floor vote recorded
SF 204 Education, including by modifying provisions related to private instruction, world language instruction, dual enrollment, and the tuition… no floor vote recorded
SF 220 Protections for medical practitioners, health care institutions, and health care payors including those related to the exercise of… no floor vote recorded
SF 235 Obscenity exemptions for public libraries and educational institutions no floor vote recorded
SF 238 Modifying provisions related to public libraries that are eligible to receive state assistance under the enrich Iowa program no floor vote recorded
SF 282 Prohibiting certain requirements for students and faculty at regents institutions relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical… no floor vote recorded
SF 304 Providing an exception to a minor’s legal capacity to consent to the provision of medical care or services for a sexually transmitted… signed by governor
SF 320 Creating a capital murder offense by establishing the penalty of death for murder in the first degree of a peace officer on duty, and no floor vote recorded
SF 335 Education, including by modifying provisions related to trainings and curricula provided by school districts and prohibited sexual… no floor vote recorded
SF 360 The administration of gene-based vaccines, and providing penalties no floor vote recorded
SF 394 Pesticides, by providing for tort liability. floor vote recorded
SF 418 Sex and gender, including those and related terms for purposes of statutory construction, indications of a person’s sex on certain vital… signed by governor
SF 473 filed as SF 236 Certain sincerely held religious or moral beliefs of certain entities for purposes of child foster care and adoption signed by governor
SF 510 filed as SF 138 Elective social studies courses emphasizing religious scripture that school districts may offer and teach no floor vote recorded
SF 579 Local laws implementing the Iowa civil rights Act of 1965, local civil rights commissions, and local civil rights agencies, and including… signed by governor
SF 585 Energy systems by modifying electric power generation, energy storage, and transmission facility ratemaking principles, creating tariffs… no floor vote recorded
SF 2003 Prohibiting school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools from providing any program, curriculum, test, survey,… no floor vote recorded
SF 2072 State entities, including by modifying provisions related to prohibited diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and officers and to… no floor vote recorded
SF 2097 State law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration and customs enforcement no floor vote recorded
SF 2187 The verification of citizenship and immigration status of persons who apply for or renew a driver’s license or nonoperator’s identification… signed by governor
SF 2203 Verification of United States citizenship of persons registering to vote and registered voters. floor vote recorded
SF 2231 Education, including by modifying provisions related to the protected speech and expression rights of students, modifying provisions… signed by governor
SF 2274 Sale or offer for sale of certain firearm devices floor vote recorded
SF 2303 filed as SF 2063 earlier: no side Providing for a review of undergraduate general education requirements and core curricula at regents institutions and authorizing… no floor vote recorded
SF 2488 filed as SF 2462 Early childhood and family services, including the creation of an early childhood and family services system, making appropriations,… signed by governor
SJR 6 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa by repealing the natural resources and outdoor… no floor vote recorded
SJR 2002 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa prohibiting the power of judicial review no floor vote recorded

No side declared (2 bills)

Bill Title Status
HF 2041 earlier: against State law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration and customs enforcement no floor vote recorded
SF 175 Incorporating provisions related to pregnancy and fetal development into the human growth and development and health curricula provided by… signed by governor