Iowa · Current officeholder
Eric Gjerde
Democratic Iowa House, District 74
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Sponsored legislation
45 bills in the current data (45 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HJR 2008 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to worker rights. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 31, 2026 |
| HF 2385 | A bill for an act prohibiting the misclassification of employees as independent contractors, providing penalties, and including applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 31, 2026 |
| HF 2384 | A bill for an act relating to the maximum amount of unemployment benefits payable during a benefit year. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 31, 2026 |
| HF 2380 | A bill for an act providing for a community-based wage enforcement program for purposes of the state wage payment collection and minimum wage laws. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 31, 2026 |
| HF 2378 | A bill for an act increasing the state minimum hourly wage and providing for subsequent increases by the same percentage as the increase in federal social security benefits. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 31, 2026 |
| HR 112 | A resolution recognizing the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the University of Northern Iowa. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2026 |
| HF 2740 | A bill for an act relating to the confidentiality of certain information filed with the secretary of state by foreign persons holding agricultural land. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2026 |
| HF 2736 | A bill for an act modifying provisions related to area education agency funding, and including effective date and applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| HF 2733 | A bill for an act relating to water quality, including a water quality monitoring network and the water quality initiative, an agricultural best management practices tax credit, an Iowa clean water farm program and property tax credit, and water quality practices loans, making appropriations, and including applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 9, 2026 |
| HF 2223 | A bill for an act relating to local and state government finances by modifying provisions relating to homestead property tax credits, providing a residential property tax rebate, modifying provisions relating to retirement systems, making appropriations, and including applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2026 |
| HF 2726 | A bill for an act relating to testing for communicable diseases for certain persons who have committed an assault against a member of a protected occupation, and including penalties. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2026 |
| HF 2708 | A bill for an act relating to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and causing injury, and providing penalties. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 23, 2026 |
| HF 2665 | A bill for an act relating to radon mitigation requirements and tax credits, including retroactive applicability provisions, and making appropriations. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 23, 2026 |
| HF 2664 | A bill for an act increasing the tax on cigarettes and vapor products. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 23, 2026 |
| HF 2663 | A bill for an act relating to cancer research, and making appropriations. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 23, 2026 |
| HF 2612 | A bill for an act requiring boards of directors of school districts, the authorities in charge of accredited nonpublic schools, and the governing boards of charter schools to adopt policies related to excusing the absences of students enrolled in grades six through twelve for civic or political events. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| HF 2334 | A bill for an act relating to the suspension of a person’s driver’s license for unlawful or fraudulent uses, and including applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| HF 2373 | A bill for an act establishing a retirement savings plan trust, providing penalties, and including implementation provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 10, 2026 |
| HF 2364 | A bill for an act relating to the enactment of supplemental state aid and the suspension and forfeiture of legislative pay. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 10, 2026 |
| HF 2156 | A bill for an act relating to the eligibility of certain individuals employed by educational institutions for unemployment insurance benefits between two successive academic years or terms. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 26, 2026 |
| HF 2151 | A bill for an act making appropriations to the department of education for the therapeutic classroom incentive grant program. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 26, 2026 |
| HF 2142 | A bill for an act relating to limitations on activities related to paid claims under the Medicaid program, and including effective date provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 21, 2026 |
| HR 101 | A resolution honoring Staff Sergeant William Nathaniel Howard, Staff Sergeant Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar, and their families. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 15, 2026 |
| HR 16 | A resolution recognizing and commending the National Conference of State Legislatures on its fiftieth anniversary. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 2, 2025 |
| HF 812 | A bill for an act requesting that the legislative council establish an interim study committee to plan an Iowa education summit to be held in 2026. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 6, 2025 |
| HF 730 | A bill for an act requiring the director of the department of education to establish a special education weighting work group. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| HF 490 | A bill for an act allowing police service dogs to receive emergency veterinary medical services while on duty. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| HR 8 | A resolution to recognize Archie and Nancy Martin and the contributions of the Martin family to the education of Black students in Iowa. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 4, 2025 |
| HF 688 | A bill for an act relating to products and materials purchased by state agencies. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 28, 2025 |
| HF 685 | A bill for an act relating to state agency contracts involving steel. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 28, 2025 |
| HF 684 | A bill for an act relating to the purchase of steel by state agencies. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 28, 2025 |
| HF 671 | A bill for an act relating to eligible parties to a valid marriage. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 28, 2025 |
| HF 665 | A bill for an act relating to mental health services at public institutions of higher education. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 28, 2025 |
| HF 662 | A bill for an act appropriating moneys to the department of health and human services for refugee resettlement assistance, and including effective date provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 28, 2025 |
| HF 661 | A bill for an act relating to child care, including the child and dependent care tax credit, a child care workforce matching grant program, a small business child care tax credit, and state child care assistance, and including applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 28, 2025 |
| HF 229 | A bill for an act relating to the unauthorized placement of a global positioning device and providing penalties. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2025 |
| HF 233 | A bill for an act relating to the manner in which motor vehicles turn at intersections, and making penalties applicable. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 25, 2025 |
| HF 504 | A bill for an act relating to robotics, including by establishing a robotics grant program within the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics collaborative initiative and requiring the university of northern Iowa to develop a public-private partnership to support robotics competitions, and making appropriations. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| HF 228 | A bill for an act relating to prostitution, and making penalties applicable. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2025 |
| HF 227 | A bill for an act providing for the conduct of licensed veterinarians when involved in certain legal matters involving the alleged mistreatment of animals, including by providing for immunity from administrative, civil, or criminal liability when acting in good faith; providing for administrative, civil, or criminal liability when not acting in good faith; and making penalties applicable. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2025 |
| HF 370 | A bill for an act establishing a solar installation tax credit available against the individual and corporate income taxes, the moneys and credits tax, and the franchise tax, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| HF 251 | A bill for an act requiring the state board of education to publish information related to nonpublic schools that are accredited by an approved independent accrediting agency. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 6, 2025 |
| HF 232 | A bill for an act relating to credit for accrued sick leave of public safety employees. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 6, 2025 |
| HF 223 | A bill for an act relating to mental health resources for students enrolled in public schools. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 6, 2025 |
| HF 152 | A bill for an act relating to the federal summer electronic benefits transfer for children program, making an appropriation, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 30, 2025 |