Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SF 155: A bill for an act prohibiting employers and employment agencies from seeking the criminal record or criminal history from applicants for employment under certain circumstances, establishing a criminal history employment application task force, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions.

In committee Last action January 30, 2025: Subcommittee: Driscoll, Dotzler, and Taylor.

Plain-language summary

SF 155 is a bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act prohibiting employers and employment agencies from seeking the criminal record or criminal history from applicants for employment under certain circumstances, establishing a criminal history employment application task force, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions. Primary sponsor: Tony Bisignano (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 30, 2025): Subcommittee: Driscoll, Dotzler, and Taylor.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Tony Bisignano (Democratic).