Iowa · Current officeholder
Cherielynn Westrich
Republican Iowa Senate, District 13
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Sponsored legislation
46 bills in the current data (46 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJR 2008 | A joint resolution supporting devolution of power from the United States department of education to the states. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| SF 2354 | A bill for an act relating to assistance animals in residential rental housing, including damage reimbursement, refundable income tax credits, and a landlord insurance risk pool, and providing penalties and effective date provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2026 |
| SF 2353 | A bill for an act relating to residential tenant responsibility for utility charges, providing civil penalties, and including applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2026 |
| SF 2352 | A bill for an act relating to eviction procedures, including tenants who pose a clear and present danger, maximum durations for forcible entry and detainer actions, and including applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2026 |
| SF 2308 | A bill for an act relating to certain charges for utility service. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2026 |
| SF 2252 | A bill for an act modifying the major economic growth attraction program to include incentivizing the building of a professional sports stadium by a national football league franchise in the state. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2026 |
| SF 2235 | A bill for an act relating to sewer services provided by a city utility, including establishing procedures for water that does not enter the sewer system. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2026 |
| SF 2310 | A bill for an act relating to eligibility for certain public assistance programs. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 17, 2026 |
| SF 2307 | A bill for an act establishing the criminal offense of felony rental vandalism, addressing state supplementary assistance, and providing penalties. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 16, 2026 |
| SF 2083 | A bill for an act modifying the periods of time to bring certain civil actions by victims of sexual abuse and other sexual offenses that occurred when the victim was a minor, entitling certain cases to a preference in trial order, and including effective date provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 28, 2026 |
| SR 104 | A resolution recognizing and honoring the Young Men’s Christian Association | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 21, 2026 |
| SR 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 |
| SF 128 | A bill for an act relating to immunization information requested on a medical examiner report used for investigations. | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 16, 2025 |
| SF 415 | A bill for an act relating to false accusations of a criminal act, and providing penalties. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2025 |
| SF 161 | A bill for an act prohibiting the regulation of certain residential gardens by state agencies and local governments. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 4, 2025 |
| SF 364 | A bill for an act modifying the periods of time to bring certain civil actions by victims of sexual abuse and other sexual offenses that occurred when the victim was a minor, entitling certain cases to a preference in trial order, and including effective date provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| SF 343 | A bill for an act establishing a grant program for a nonprofit organization providing sexual assault forensic examination centers. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| SF 320 | A bill for an act creating a capital murder offense by establishing the penalty of death for murder in the first degree of a peace officer on duty, and including effective date and applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| SF 255 | A bill for an act relating to the personal needs allowance under the medical assistance program. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| SF 347 | A bill for an act prohibiting certain materials in public libraries in counties and cities, authorizing civil actions, and providing civil penalties. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| SF 342 | A bill for an act establishing the criminal offense of unlawful electronic transmission of sexually explicit visual material, and providing penalties. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| SF 334 | A bill for an act creating a special motion for expedited relief in actions involving the exercise of the right of freedom of speech and of the press, the right to assemble and petition, and the right of association, and including effective date and applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 20, 2025 |
| SJR 6 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa by repealing the natural resources and outdoor recreation trust fund, and dedicating a portion of state revenue from sales and use taxes imposed for the benefit of property tax relief. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2025 |
| SF 254 | A bill for an act prohibiting municipalities and fire departments from purchasing fire fighter equipment that does not contain a label regarding perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2025 |
| SF 302 | A bill for an act relating to citizenship status on forms of voter identification, and including applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2025 |
| SF 299 | A bill for an act establishing the Iowa carbon dioxide disaster relief fund, creating an excise tax, and making appropriations. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2025 |
| SF 249 | A bill for an act relating to damages incurred due to releases of carbon dioxide from liquefied carbon dioxide pipelines or carbon dioxide facilities and including effective date provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 18, 2025 |
| SF 120 | A bill for an act providing an exception to a minor’s legal capacity to consent to the provision of medical care or services for a sexually transmitted disease or infection. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| SF 117 | A bill for an act relating to the prescribing, ordering, dispensing, and administering authority of pharmacists and practitioners. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 13, 2025 |
| SF 239 | A bill for an act relating to insurance requirements for the granting of a hazardous liquid pipeline permit. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SF 229 | A bill for an act relating to the office of the consumer advocate. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SF 228 | A bill for an act relating to sanctions on intervenors in contested cases before the Iowa utilities commission. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SF 226 | A bill for an act relating to procedures to review the exercise of eminent domain, and providing fees. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SF 225 | A bill for an act relating to pipelines transporting liquefied carbon dioxide, including permit renewal and operation limitations. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SF 224 | A bill for an act relating to utilities commission member attendance at hearings and informational meetings. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2025 |
| SF 115 | A bill for an act relating to human growth and development course enrollment at school districts and to pupil attendance at educational conferences or seminars in which human growth and development information is provided. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 6, 2025 |
| SF 156 | A bill for an act relating to policies for certain private spaces in facilities of public entities, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2025 |
| SF 116 | A bill for an act relating to obscenity, including the exposure of a minor to an obscene performance and admittance of a minor to a premises with obscene performances, establishing a private civil cause of action, and providing penalties. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2025 |
| SF 118 | A bill for an act relating to powers and duties applicable to state of disaster emergencies and public health disasters. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 4, 2025 |
| SF 143 | A bill for an act relating to consumer data protection, and including retroactive applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 30, 2025 |
| SF 112 | A bill for an act relating to the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver held in a bullion depository approved by the treasurer of state, and providing fees. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 28, 2025 |
| SF 136 | A bill for an act relating to hazardous liquid pipelines, including the establishment of setbacks and safety regulations, specified utility construction project requirements, pipeline project investor disclosures, voluntary easement negotiation requirements, and provisions for land surveys in connection with hazardous liquid pipeline construction projects, and including effective date and applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 27, 2025 |
| SF 95 | A bill for an act relating to common carriers and including effective date and applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 23, 2025 |
| SF 92 | A bill for an act relating to the exercise of eminent domain for the construction of hazardous liquid pipelines and including effective date and applicability provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 23, 2025 |
| SF 67 | A bill for an act modifying the periods of time to bring certain civil actions, including by victims of sexual abuse, minors, and persons with mental illness, entitling certain cases to a preference in trial order, and including effective date provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 23, 2025 |
| SF 74 | A bill for an act repealing provisions for land surveys in connection with hazardous liquid pipeline construction projects and including effective date provisions. | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 22, 2025 |