Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SF 487 — A bill for an act relating to employer recordkeeping and auditing requirements for purposes of unemployment insurance and including applicability provisions.

Last action — Subcommittee recommends passage.

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

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced March 04, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 46% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  2. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/17/2026 8:00AM RM 103.

  3. Subcommittee: Weldon, Croken and Jeneary.

  4. Read first time, referred to Labor and Workforce.

  5. Message from Senate.

  6. Immediate message.

  7. Passed Senate, yeas 29, nays 16.

  8. Placed on calendar.

  9. Committee report, approving bill.

  10. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  11. Subcommittee Meeting: 01/20/2026 12:30PM Room 315.

  12. Subcommittee: Dickey, Schultz, and Townsend.

  13. Referred to Workforce.

  14. Committee report, approving bill.

  15. Introduced, placed on calendar.

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on · 20 voted No

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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Votes

Shall the bill pass?

Passed 29 Yea · 16 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 29103
Democrat 01503
Total 291606
% of votes cast 57%31%0%12%
How each member voted (51)
Member Party Vote
Art Staed Democrat Nay
Catelin Drey Democrat Nay
Cindy Winckler Democrat Nay
Herman C. Quirmbach Democrat Nay
Izaah Knox Democrat Nay
Janet Petersen Democrat Nay
Janice Weiner Democrat Nay
Liz Bennett Democrat Nay
Matt Blake Democrat Nay
Mike Zimmer Democrat Nay
Molly Donahue Democrat Nay
Renee Hardman Democrat Nay
Sarah Trone Garriott Democrat Not Voting
Sarah Trone Garriott Democrat Not Voting
Thomas Townsend Democrat Nay
Tony Bisignano Democrat Nay
William A. Dotzler Jr. Democrat Nay
Zach Wahls Democrat Not Voting
Adrian Dickey Republican Yea
Amy Sinclair Republican Yea
Annette Sweeney Republican Yea
Carrie Koelker Republican Yea
Charlie McClintock Republican Nay
Cherielynn Westrich Republican Yea
Dan Dawson Republican Yea
Dan Zumbach Republican Yea
Dave Sires Republican Yea
David D. Rowley Republican Not Voting
Dawn Driscoll Republican Yea
Dennis Guth Republican Yea
Doug Campbell Republican Yea
Jack Whitver Republican Not Voting
Jason Schultz Republican Yea
Jeff Reichman Republican Yea
Jeff Taylor Republican Yea
Jesse Green Republican Yea
Julian B. Garrett Republican Not Voting
Kara Warme Republican Yea
Ken Rozenboom Republican Yea
Kerry Gruenhagen Republican Yea
Kevin Alons Republican Yea
Lynn Evans Republican Yea
Mark Costello Republican Yea
Mark S. Lofgren Republican Yea
Mike Bousselot Republican Yea
Mike Klimesh Republican Yea
Mike Pike Republican Yea
Sandy Salmon Republican Yea
Scott Webster Republican Yea
Tim Kraayenbrink Republican Yea
Tom Shipley Republican Yea

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Shall the bill pass?

Passed 30 Yea · 17 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 81103
Republican 22100
Democrat 0600
Total 301803
% of votes cast 59%35%0%6%
How each member voted (51)
Member Party Vote
Brown — Yea
Carlin — Yea
Chapman — Yea
Cournoyer — Yea
Edler — Yea
Shipley — Yea
Whiting — Yea
Zaun — Yea
Bolkcom — Nay
Boulton — Nay
Celsi — Nay
Giddens — Nay
Jochum — Nay
Kinney — Nay
Lykam — Nay
Mathis — Nay
Ragan — Nay
Trone — Nay
Goodwin — Not Voting
Hogg — Not Voting
Nunn — Not Voting
Taylor, T. — Nay
Herman C. Quirmbach Democrat Nay
Janet Petersen Democrat Nay
Sarah Trone Garriott Democrat Nay
Tony Bisignano Democrat Nay
William A. Dotzler Jr. Democrat Nay
Zach Wahls Democrat Nay
Adrian Dickey Republican Yea
Amy Sinclair Republican Yea
Annette Sweeney Republican Yea
Carrie Koelker Republican Yea
Craig P. Johnson Republican Yea
Craig Steven Williams Republican Yea
Dan Dawson Republican Yea
Dan Zumbach Republican Yea
Dawn Driscoll Republican Yea
Dennis Guth Republican Yea
Jack Whitver Republican Yea
Jason Schultz Republican Yea
Jeff Reichman Republican Yea
Jeff Taylor Republican Yea
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Yea
Jennifer J. Smith Republican Nay
Jesse Green Republican Yea
Julian B. Garrett Republican Yea
Ken Rozenboom Republican Yea
Mark Costello Republican Yea
Mark S. Lofgren Republican Yea
Mike Klimesh Republican Yea
Tim Kraayenbrink Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SF 487?
SF 487 is sponsored by COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE.
What is the current status of SF 487?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced March 04, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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