Iowa 91th General Assembly Status: Enacted

SSB1172 — A bill for an act relating to retention and recertification elections for public employee collective bargaining units and including effective date and applicability provisions. Applicability date: 05/19/2026.

Last action — Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 381.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 20, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kim Reynolds (Republican) on February 27, 2025.

Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    4 passed, 4 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Summary

A bill for an act relating to retention and recertification elections for public employee collective bargaining units and including effective date and applicability provisions. Applicability date: 05/19/2026.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor. S.J. 1029.

  2. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor. S.J. 1028.

  3. Message from House. S.J. 902.

  4. Immediate message. H.J. 1022.

  5. Passed House, yeas 56, nays 34. H.J. 1021.

  6. Amendment H-8419, yeas 32, nays 58, lost. H.J. 1020.

  7. Amendment H-8420, yeas 32, nays 57, filed, lost. H.J. 1019.

  8. Amendment H-8419 filed, deferred. H.J. 1019.

  9. Motion to suspend rules failed. H.J. 1019.

  10. Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-8421, yeas 35, nays 55. H.J. 1018.

  11. Point of order raised on H-8421, ruled not germane. H.J. 1018.

  12. Amendment H-8421 filed. H.J. 1018.

  13. Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 760.

  14. Placed on calendar. H.J. 706.

  15. Committee vote: Yeas, 14. Nays, 7. H.J. 706.

  16. Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 706.

  17. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  18. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/11/2026 12:30PM RM 103.

  19. Subcommittee: Holt, Olson and Thomson, C. H.J. 631.

  20. * * * * * END OF 2025 ACTIONS * * * * *

  21. Rereferred to Judiciary. H.J. 1222.

  22. Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 928.

  23. Placed on calendar. H.J. 885.

  24. Committee vote: Yeas, 14. Nays, 6. Excused, 1. H.J. 885.

  25. Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 885.

  26. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  27. Subcommittee Meeting: 04/01/2025 12:30PM RM 102.

  28. Subcommittee: Thomson, C., Lawler and Olson. H.J. 873.

  29. Read first time, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 851.

  30. Message from Senate. H.J. 589.

  31. Immediate message. S.J. 454.

  32. Passed Senate, yeas 32, nays 15. S.J. 452.

  33. Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 386.

  34. Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 381.

  35. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 472.

  36. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  37. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/24/2025 2:30PM Room 217 Conference Room.

  38. Subcommittee: Dickey, Donahue, and Schultz.

  39. Introduced, referred to Workforce.

  40. Summary of Legislation

  41. Acts Chapter 1117

  42. Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SSB1172 do?
A bill for an act relating to retention and recertification elections for public employee collective bargaining units and including effective date and applicability provisions. Applicability date: 05/19/2026.
Who sponsors SSB1172?
SSB1172 is sponsored by COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE.
What is the current status of SSB1172?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 20, 2025. Enacted.
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