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 Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
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.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Bisignano | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Subcommittee: Driscoll, Dotzler, and Taylor.
- Introduced, referred to Workforce.