Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Proposed Bill
SSB 1042: A bill for an act prohibiting political subdivisions from using certain moneys to hire lobbyists, and providing penalties.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SSB 1042 is a proposed bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act prohibiting political subdivisions from using certain moneys to hire lobbyists, and providing penalties. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2025): Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 493.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 493.
- Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
- Subcommittee Meeting: 01/29/2025 9:30AM Room 217 Conference Room.
- Subcommittee reassigned: Sires, Knox, and Webster.
- Subcommittee: Webster, Knox, and Sires.
- Introduced, referred to Local Government.