Iowa Judicial Branch - Supreme Court

An organization that hires lobbyists at the Iowa Legislature (2025–26 session). Its lobbyists filed 220 positions on 70 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 11 · Against 3 · No side declared 56

Declared for (11 bills)

Bill	Title	Status
HF 298	The placement of a child who is the subject of a pending delinquency petition in a supervised apartment living arrangement pursuant to a…	signed by governor
HF 530	Authorizing a member of the general assembly, judicial officer, attorney general, deputy attorney general, or an assistant attorney general…	passed both chambers
HF 956	Judicial branch administration, including judicial officer residency, judicial officer retirement age, remote proceedings, court reporter…	signed by governor
HF 1001 filed as HF 15, HF 209	Creating a rural attorney recruitment assistance program, and making appropriations.	floor vote recorded
HF 1048	And making appropriations to the judicial branch, including judicial officer salaries and interpreter or translator fees, and	no floor vote recorded
HF 2706	Judicial officers, including magistrate appointments in judicial election districts, senior magistrates, and judicial officer compensation,…	signed by governor
SF 174	The placement of a child who is the subject of a pending delinquency petition in a supervised apartment living arrangement pursuant to a…	no floor vote recorded
SF 250	Creating a rural attorney recruitment assistance program, and making appropriations	no floor vote recorded
SF 566	Creating a study committee on the administration of the court debt system	floor vote recorded
SF 648 earlier: no side	And making appropriations to the judicial branch including judicial officer salaries and interpreter or translator fees, and including…	signed by governor
SF 2401	Judicial officers, including magistrate appointments in judicial election districts, senior magistrates, and judicial officer compensation,…	no floor vote recorded

Declared against (3 bills)

Bill	Title	Status
HF 321	Magistrate qualifications	no floor vote recorded
SF 407	Membership of district judicial nominating commissions	floor vote recorded
SF 2171	Qualifications for admission to practice law	no floor vote recorded

No side declared (56 bills)

Bill	Title	Status
HF 163	School safety by requiring the creation of threat assessment teams and authorizing information sharing between certain governmental agencies	no floor vote recorded
HF 276	Creating a study committee to consider the establishment of a state training school for females under the age of eighteen	no floor vote recorded
HF 317	Indigent defense and the appointment of counsel by the court.	floor vote recorded
HF 367	Family interactions during an ongoing child in need of assistance proceeding	signed by governor
HF 400	Public records requests	no floor vote recorded
HF 523	The ability of peace officers to file a petition for emergency protective orders on behalf of persons seeking relief from domestic abuse	signed by governor
HF 573 filed as HF 139	Filing applications and custody of the respondent in an involuntary commitment proceeding	signed by governor
HF 774 filed as HF 37	The salary of county attorneys in certain counties	no floor vote recorded
HF 824	Consideration of the educational setting of a minor child in a child custody proceeding	no floor vote recorded
HF 862 filed as HF 414	The representation of boards of supervisors and county officials by outside counsel, and including effective date provisions	signed by governor
HF 873 filed as HF 86	Aid, processes, services, and reimbursement for services associated with children in, adopted from, or in need of foster care	no floor vote recorded
HF 889	Government employee paid leave	signed by governor
HF 912 filed as HF 469	State services and benefits provided to veterans, including state grants, public assistance programs, business fee waivers, substance use…	no floor vote recorded
HF 926 filed as HF 669	Expungement of certain criminal history records of victims of human trafficking, and including penalties	floor vote recorded
HF 932	Requirements for a parent to obtain joint physical custody of a child.	floor vote recorded
HF 953 filed as HF 373	Legal representation for children who are placed in, or may be placed in, foster care	floor vote recorded
HF 984 filed as HF 833	Services and support for youth, including treatment, physical assessments, and behavioral health evaluations for youth involved in juvenile…	no floor vote recorded
HF 1003 filed as HF 638	Child placements	signed by governor
HF 1007	Disposition of collected criminal case fines and establishing a victim restitution fund	floor vote recorded
HF 1036 filed as HF 452, HF 908	Human trafficking, including screening children, civil statutes of limitations, an annual stakeholder meeting and report, depositions of…	signed by governor
HF 1039	And making appropriations from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund and technology reinvestment fund, providing for related matters…	signed by governor
HF 2058	The Iowa rules of criminal procedure, including subpoenas issued to law enforcement officers	no floor vote recorded
HF 2109	The disposition of collected criminal case fines and establishing a victim restitution fund	no floor vote recorded
HF 2154	The placement of siblings when custody of the siblings has been transferred to the department of health and human services or an agency for…	no floor vote recorded
HF 2246	Education requirements, including continuing education requirements, for certain licensed professions.	floor vote recorded
HF 2256	Exempting a parent’s or legal guardian’s inability to access appropriate behavioral or mental health treatment for their child from the…	signed by governor
HF 2301	Establishing a domestic abuse offender registry, and providing penalties	no floor vote recorded
HF 2499	Matters under the purview of the department of management, and	no floor vote recorded
HF 2518	Department of health and human services and reporting requirements for shelter care, residential treatment, and Medicaid provider…	floor vote recorded
HF 2523 filed as HF 2114	Establishing the right of a parent or guardian of a minor child to consent to and authorize certain medical services over the minor child’s…	signed by governor
HF 2533	The safety of persons in certain professions involved with the judicial system, including authorizing a judicial officer, attorney general,…	no floor vote recorded
HF 2542	Habitual offenders, and providing penalties	signed by governor
HF 2571	The Iowa rules of criminal procedure including commitment hearings following an acquittal based on insanity	signed by governor
HF 2572 filed as HF 2174	Providing for a task force to address legal services for indigent parties	no floor vote recorded
HF 2693 filed as HF 668	Immunity from criminal or civil liability in cases involving the justifiable use of reasonable force	no floor vote recorded
HF 2696 filed as HF 2144	Expungement of certain criminal history records of victims of human trafficking, and including penalties	floor vote recorded
HF 2704	Victim protections including victim counselors, protective orders, sex offender registration, rights of sexual abuse victims, mental…	no floor vote recorded
HF 2720 filed as HF 2436	Dissolution of marriage, including name change requests	signed by governor
HF 2760 filed as HF 2331	Creating an attorney loan repayment program, and making appropriations	no floor vote recorded
HF 2795 filed as HF 2712	Convening an early childhood Iowa study committee	no floor vote recorded
SF 18	Excuse from jury service for persons at least seventy-five years of age	no floor vote recorded
SF 27	Required information in the electronic database used by the department of transportation and law enforcement to access registration,…	passed both chambers
SF 287	Family interactions during an ongoing child in need of assistance proceeding	no floor vote recorded
SF 325	Concerning conflicts of interest involving a county attorney	no floor vote recorded
SF 330	Awarding costs and reasonable attorney fees to a prevailing party in a civil action and	no floor vote recorded
SF 364	Modifying the periods of time to bring certain civil actions by victims of sexual abuse and other sexual offenses that occurred when the…	no floor vote recorded
SF 389	Public records requests	no floor vote recorded
SF 412	Property law, including rent, rental agreements, notice requirements, and possession of property.	floor vote recorded
SF 421	Property law by modifying provisions related to landlord and tenant law and forcible entry and detainer actions, and	no floor vote recorded
SF 583	School safety by requiring the creation of school safety assessment teams and authorizing information sharing between certain governmental…	signed by governor
SF 630 filed as SF 307	State government, including matters under the purview of the department of management and state membership in the Iowa individual health…	no floor vote recorded
SF 639 filed as SF 570 earlier: against	Creating a specialty business court, and including effective date provisions	signed by governor
SF 650	And making appropriations from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund and technology reinvestment fund, providing for related matters…	no floor vote recorded
SF 2172	Marriage, including the grounds for dissolution of marriage	no floor vote recorded
SF 2379	Victim protections including victim counselors, protective orders, sex offender registration, rights of sexual abuse victims, mental…	signed by governor
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