Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 23 D cosponsors

HJR 2008 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to worker rights.

Last action — Rereferred to Labor and Workforce.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 10, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 23 sponsors

    23 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (23 D).

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Rereferred to Labor and Workforce.

  2. Placed on calendar.

  3. Motion prevailed.

  4. Motion to invoke Rule 60 to place on Calendar, yeas 92, nays 0.

  5. Introduced, referred to Labor and Workforce.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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23 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 127 not signed on

Sponsors (23)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (127)

127 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

labor
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HJR 2008?
HJR 2008 is sponsored by Lindsay James (Democrat), Monica Kurth (Democrat), Sean Bagniewski (Democrat), Rob Johnson (Democrat), Dr. Megan L. Srinivas (Democrat), Ruth Ann Gaines (Democrat), Beth Wessel-Kroeschell (Democrat), Tracy A. Ehlert (Democrat), Rick L. Olson (Democrat), Eric J. Gjerde (Democrat), David Jacoby (Democrat), Ken Croken (Democrat), Mary Lee Madison (Democrat), Bob Kressig (Democrat), Elizabeth Wilson (Democrat), Aime Wichtendahl (Democrat), Jerome Amos Jr. (Democrat), Timi M. Brown-Powers (Democrat), Heather Matson (Democrat), Ross Wilburn (Democrat), Brian Meyer (Democrat), Daniel Gosa (Democrat), and Angel Ramirez (Democrat).
What is the current status of HJR 2008?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 10, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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