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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SF 358: A bill for an act relating to the maximum amount of unemployment benefits payable during a benefit year to an individual laid off due to an employer going out of business.

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

SF 358 is a bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to the maximum amount of unemployment benefits payable during a benefit year to an individual laid off due to an employer going out of business. Primary sponsor: Bill Dotzler (Democratic), Molly Donahue (Democratic), Cindy Winckler (Democratic), Janet Petersen (Democratic), Art Staed (Democratic), Matt Blake (Democratic), Sarah Garriott (Democratic), Liz Bennett (Democratic), Mike Zimmer (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2025): Subcommittee: Driscoll, Dotzler, and Taylor.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bill DotzlerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Molly DonahuePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Cindy WincklerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate49
Janet PetersenPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Art StaedPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate40
Matt BlakePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Sarah GarriottPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Liz BennettPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate39
Mike ZimmerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate35

“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. Subcommittee: Driscoll, Dotzler, and Taylor.
  2. Introduced, referred to Workforce.

Sources

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