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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 676: A bill for an act requiring employers to provide reasonable accommodations to employees based on pregnancy or childbirth and making penalties applicable.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HF 676 is a bill introduced in the Iowa House on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act requiring employers to provide reasonable accommodations to employees based on pregnancy or childbirth and making penalties applicable. Primary sponsor: Jeff Cooling (Democratic), Ross Wilburn (Democratic), Lindsay James (Democratic), Elinor Levin (Democratic), Brian Meyer (Democratic), Jennifer Konfrst (Democratic), Heather Matson (Democratic), Bob Kressig (Democratic), Sean Bagniewski (Democratic), Mary Madison (Democratic), Ken Croken (Democratic), Rob Johnson (Democratic), Megan Srinivas (Democratic), Jerome Amos (Democratic), Tracy Ehlert (Democratic), Rick Olson (Democratic), Adam Zabner (Democratic), J.D. Scholten (Democratic), Beth Wessel-Kroeschell (Democratic), Amy Nielsen (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 28, 2025): Introduced, referred to Labor and Workforce.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 20

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeff CoolingPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse77
Ross WilburnPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Lindsay JamesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Elinor LevinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse89
Brian MeyerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Jennifer KonfrstPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Heather MatsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Bob KressigPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Sean BagniewskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse35
Mary MadisonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse31
Ken CrokenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse97
Rob JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Megan SrinivasPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Jerome AmosPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Tracy EhlertPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Rick OlsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Adam ZabnerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse90
J.D. ScholtenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Beth Wessel-KroeschellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Amy NielsenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse85

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduced, referred to Labor and Workforce.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source