Legislation / HF 969

HOUSE FILE 969 Signed by Governor

Concerning retirement contributions of and benefits associated with cancer diagnoses of members of certain public retirement systems

Sponsor   House State Government Committee Effective   06/06/2025, 07/01/2025 Formerly   HSB 266 Last action   Fiscal note. — June 11, 2025 Full text   Iowa Legislature ↗
✓
Introduced
✓
Passed subcommittee
✓
Passed committee
✓
Passed one chamber
✓
Passed both chambers
✓
Signed by Governor

Lobbyist declarations

21 declarations filed on this bill
● 8 For ● 0 Against ● 13 Undecided

Related legislation

Part of a group of 4 related bills
HSB 266 Concerning retirement and employment benefits associated with cancer, and making appropriations.(See HF 969.)
Passed committee
SF 272 Concerning retirement and employment benefits associated with cancer, and making appropriations
Passed subcommittee
HF 267 Concerning benefits associated with cancer diagnoses of members of certain public retirement systems
Introduced
Date Chamber Action
Mar 20, 2025 House Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 753.
Mar 25, 2025 House Fiscal note.
Mar 25, 2025 House Amendment H-1191 filed. H.J. 815.
Mar 26, 2025 House Amendment H-1202 to amendment H-1191 filed, adopted. H.J. 819.
Mar 26, 2025 House Amendment H-1191 adopted, as amended. H.J. 819.
Mar 26, 2025 House Passed House, yeas 96, nays 0. H.J. 819.
Apr 15, 2025 House Explanation of vote. H.J. 945.
Apr 22, 2025 House Explanation of vote. H.J. 1034.
Mar 26, 2025 House Immediate message. H.J. 850.
Mar 27, 2025 Senate Message from House. S.J. 659.
Mar 27, 2025 Senate Read first time, referred to State Government. S.J. 659.
Mar 27, 2025 Senate Subcommittee: Webster, Bousselot, and Townsend. S.J. 661.
Mar 28, 2025 Senate Subcommittee Meeting: 03/31/2025 2:30PM Room 217 Conference Room.
Mar 31, 2025 Senate Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
Apr 2, 2025 Senate Fiscal note.
Apr 2, 2025 Senate Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. S.J. 682.
Apr 2, 2025 Senate Amendment S-3063 filed. S.J. 682.
Apr 2, 2025 Senate Placed on calendar.
Apr 9, 2025 Senate Amendment S-3063 adopted. S.J. 743.
Apr 9, 2025 Senate Passed Senate, yeas 46, nays 1. S.J. 743.
Apr 9, 2025 Senate Immediate message. S.J. 745.
Apr 10, 2025 House Message from Senate. H.J. 926.
Apr 10, 2025 House Senate amendment H-1223 filed. H.J. 929.
Apr 10, 2025 House Fiscal note.
Apr 15, 2025 House House concurred in Senate amendment H-1223. H.J. 943.
Apr 15, 2025 House Passed House, yeas 94, nays 0. H.J. 944.
Apr 24, 2025 House Explanation of vote. H.J. 1070.
Apr 15, 2025 House Immediate message. H.J. 945.
Apr 15, 2025 Senate Message from House. S.J. 800.
May 19, 2025 House Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 1224.
Jun 6, 2025 House Signed by Governor. H.J. 1228.
Jun 11, 2025 Senate Fiscal note.

Vote summaries

Date Chamber Vote Result Yea Nay Not voting Democrats Republicans Pattern
Mar 26, 2025 House Floor Passage Passed 96 0 4 32–0 64–0 Unanimous
Apr 9, 2025 Senate Floor Passage Passed 46 1 3 15–0 31–1 Bipartisan Support
Apr 15, 2025 House Floor Passage Passed 94 0 5 30–0 64–0 Unanimous
Party columns count yea–nay. Committee votes are not shown.

Individual votes

Shall the bill pass?
Passed 96 to 0 · Democrats 32 yea, 0 nay · Republicans 64 yea, 0 nay · 4 not voting
How each representative voted (100)
District Legislator Party Vote
1 J.D. Scholten Democrat Yea
2 Robert Henderson Republican Yea
3 Thomas Jeneary Republican Yea
4 Skyler Wheeler Republican Yea
5 Zachary Dieken Republican Yea
6 Megan Hess Jones Republican Yea
7 Michael Sexton Republican Yea
8 Ann Meyer Republican Yea
9 Henry Stone Republican Yea
10 John Wills Republican Yea
11 Craig Williams Republican Yea
12 Steven Holt Republican Yea
13 Travis Sitzmann Republican Yea
14 Jacob Bossman Republican Yea
15 Matt Windschitl Republican Yea
16 David Sieck Republican Yea
17 Devon Wood Republican Yea
18 Tom Moore Republican Yea
19 Brent Siegrist Republican Absent
20 Josh Turek Democrat Yea
21 Brooke Boden Republican Yea
22 Samantha Fett Republican Absent
23 Ray Sorensen Republican Yea
24 Sam Wengryn Republican Yea
25 Hans Wilz Republican Absent
26 Austin Harris Republican Yea
27 Kenan Judge Democrat Yea
28 David Young Republican Yea
29 Brian Meyer Democrat Yea
30 Megan Srinivas Democrat Yea
31 Mary Madison Democrat Yea
32 Jennifer Konfrst Democrat Yea
33 Ruth Ann Gaines Democrat Absent
34 Rob Johnson Democrat Yea
35 Sean Bagniewski Democrat Yea
36 Austin Baeth Democrat Yea
37 Barb Kniff McCulla Republican Yea
38 Jon Dunwell Republican Yea
39 Rick Olson Democrat Yea
40 Bill Gustoff Republican Yea
41 Ryan Weldon Republican Yea
42 Heather Matson Democrat Yea
43 Eddie Andrews Republican Yea
44 Larry McBurney Democrat Yea
45 Brian Lohse Republican Yea
46 Dan Gehlbach Republican Yea
47 Carter Nordman Republican Yea
48 Chad Behn Republican Yea
49 Beth Wessel-Kroeschell Democrat Yea
50 Ross Wilburn Democrat Yea
51 Brett Barker Republican Yea
52 David Blom Republican Yea
53 Dean Fisher Republican Yea
54 Joshua Meggers Republican Yea
55 Shannon Latham Republican Yea
56 Mark Thompson Republican Yea
57 Pat Grassley Republican Yea
58 Charley Thomson Republican Yea
59 Christian Hermanson Republican Yea
60 Jane Bloomingdale Republican Yea
61 Timi Brown-powers Democrat Yea
62 Jerome Amos Democrat Yea
63 Michael Bergan Republican Yea
64 Jason Gearhart Republican Yea
65 Shannon Lundgren Republican Yea
66 Steven Bradley Republican Yea
67 Craig Johnson Republican Yea
68 Chad Ingels Republican Yea
69 Tom Determann Republican Yea
70 Norlin Mommsen Republican Yea
71 Lindsay James Democrat Yea
72 Jennifer Smith Republican Yea
73 Elizabeth Wilson Democrat Yea
74 Eric Gjerde Democrat Yea
75 Bob Kressig Democrat Yea
76 Derek Wulf Republican Yea
77 Jeff Cooling Democrat Yea
78 Sami Scheetz Democrat Yea
79 Tracy Ehlert Democrat Yea
80 Aime Wichtendahl Democrat Yea
81 Daniel Gosa Democrat Yea
82 Bobby Kaufmann Republican Yea
83 Cindy Golding Republican Yea
84 Thomas Gerhold Republican Yea
85 Amy Nielsen Democrat Yea
86 Dave Jacoby Democrat Yea
87 Jeff Shipley Republican Yea
88 Helena Hayes Republican Yea
89 Elinor Levin Democrat Yea
90 Adam Zabner Democrat Yea
91 Judd Lawler Republican Yea
92 Heather Hora Republican Yea
93 Gary Mohr Republican Yea
94 Mike Vondran Republican Yea
95 Taylor Collins Republican Yea
96 Mark Cisneros Republican Yea
97 Ken Croken Democrat Yea
98 Monica Kurth Democrat Yea
99 Matthew Rinker Republican Yea
100 Blaine Watkins Republican Yea
Shall the bill pass?
Passed 46 to 1 · Democrats 15 yea, 0 nay · Republicans 31 yea, 1 nay · 3 not voting
How each senator voted (50)
District Legislator Party Vote
1 Rocky De Witt Republican Yea
2 Jeff Taylor Republican Yea
3 Lynn Evans Republican Yea
4 Tim Kraayenbrink Republican Yea
5 Dave Rowley Republican Yea
6 Jason Schultz Republican Nay
7 Kevin Alons Republican Yea
8 Mark Costello Republican Yea
9 Tom Shipley Republican Yea
10 Dan Dawson Republican Yea
11 Julian Garrett Republican Yea
12 Amy Sinclair Republican Absent
13 Cherielynn Westrich Republican Yea
14 Sarah Trone Garriott Democrat Yea
15 Tony Bisignano Democrat Yea
16 Claire Celsi Democrat Absent
17 Izaah Knox Democrat Yea
18 Janet Petersen Democrat Yea
19 Ken Rozenboom Republican Yea
20 Mike Pike Republican Yea
21 Mike Bousselot Republican Yea
22 Matt Blake Democrat Yea
23 Jack Whitver Republican Yea
24 Jesse Green Republican Yea
25 Herman Quirmbach Democrat Yea
26 Kara Warme Republican Yea
27 Annette Sweeney Republican Yea
28 Dennis Guth Republican Yea
29 Sandy Salmon Republican Yea
30 Doug Campbell Republican Yea
31 William Dotzler Democrat Yea
32 Mike Klimesh Republican Yea
33 Carrie Koelker Republican Yea
34 Daniel Zumbach Republican Yea
35 Mike Zimmer Democrat Yea
36 Thomas Townsend Democrat Yea
37 Molly Donahue Democrat Yea
38 Dave Sires Republican Yea
39 Liz Bennett Democrat Yea
40 Art Staed Democrat Yea
41 Kerry Gruenhagen Republican Yea
42 Charlie McClintock Republican Yea
43 Zach Wahls Democrat Yea
44 Adrian Dickey Republican Absent
45 Janice Weiner Democrat Yea
46 Dawn Driscoll Republican Yea
47 Scott Webster Republican Yea
48 Mark Lofgren Republican Yea
49 Cindy Winckler Democrat Yea
50 Jeff Reichman Republican Yea
Shall the bill pass?
Passed 94 to 0 · Democrats 30 yea, 0 nay · Republicans 64 yea, 0 nay · 5 not voting
How each representative voted (99)
District Legislator Party Vote
1 J.D. Scholten Democrat Yea
2 Robert Henderson Republican Yea
3 Thomas Jeneary Republican Yea
4 Skyler Wheeler Republican Yea
5 Zachary Dieken Republican Yea
6 Megan Hess Jones Republican Yea
7 Michael Sexton Republican Yea
8 Ann Meyer Republican Yea
9 Henry Stone Republican Yea
10 John Wills Republican Yea
11 Craig Williams Republican Yea
12 Steven Holt Republican Yea
13 Travis Sitzmann Republican Yea
14 Jacob Bossman Republican Yea
15 Matt Windschitl Republican Yea
16 David Sieck Republican Absent
17 Devon Wood Republican Yea
18 Tom Moore Republican Yea
19 Brent Siegrist Republican Absent
20 Josh Turek Democrat Yea
21 Brooke Boden Republican Yea
22 Samantha Fett Republican Yea
23 Ray Sorensen Republican Yea
24 Sam Wengryn Republican Yea
25 Hans Wilz Republican Yea
26 Austin Harris Republican Yea
27 Kenan Judge Democrat Yea
28 David Young Republican Yea
29 Brian Meyer Democrat Yea
30 Megan Srinivas Democrat Yea
31 Mary Madison Democrat Yea
32 Jennifer Konfrst Democrat Yea
33 Ruth Ann Gaines Democrat Absent
34 Rob Johnson Democrat Yea
35 Sean Bagniewski Democrat Yea
36 Austin Baeth Democrat Yea
37 Barb Kniff McCulla Republican Yea
38 Jon Dunwell Republican Yea
39 Rick Olson Democrat Yea
40 Bill Gustoff Republican Yea
41 Ryan Weldon Republican Yea
42 Heather Matson Democrat Yea
43 Eddie Andrews Republican Yea
44 Larry McBurney Democrat Yea
45 Brian Lohse Republican Yea
46 Dan Gehlbach Republican Yea
47 Carter Nordman Republican Yea
48 Chad Behn Republican Yea
49 Beth Wessel-Kroeschell Democrat Yea
50 Ross Wilburn Democrat Yea
51 Brett Barker Republican Yea
52 David Blom Republican Yea
53 Dean Fisher Republican Yea
54 Joshua Meggers Republican Yea
55 Shannon Latham Republican Yea
56 Mark Thompson Republican Yea
57 Pat Grassley Republican Yea
58 Charley Thomson Republican Yea
59 Christian Hermanson Republican Yea
60 Jane Bloomingdale Republican Yea
61 Timi Brown-powers Democrat Absent
62 Jerome Amos Democrat Yea
63 Michael Bergan Republican Yea
64 Jason Gearhart Republican Yea
65 Shannon Lundgren Republican Yea
66 Steven Bradley Republican Yea
67 Craig Johnson Republican Yea
68 Chad Ingels Republican Yea
69 Tom Determann Republican Yea
70 Norlin Mommsen Republican Yea
71 Lindsay James Democrat Yea
72 Jennifer Smith Republican Yea
73 Elizabeth Wilson Democrat Yea
74 Eric Gjerde Democrat Yea
75 Bob Kressig Democrat Yea
76 Derek Wulf Republican Yea
77 Jeff Cooling Democrat Yea
79 Tracy Ehlert Democrat Yea
80 Aime Wichtendahl Democrat Yea
81 Daniel Gosa Democrat Yea
82 Bobby Kaufmann Republican Yea
83 Cindy Golding Republican Yea
84 Thomas Gerhold Republican Yea
85 Amy Nielsen Democrat Yea
86 Dave Jacoby Democrat Yea
87 Jeff Shipley Republican Absent
88 Helena Hayes Republican Yea
89 Elinor Levin Democrat Yea
90 Adam Zabner Democrat Yea
91 Judd Lawler Republican Yea
92 Heather Hora Republican Yea
93 Gary Mohr Republican Yea
94 Mike Vondran Republican Yea
95 Taylor Collins Republican Yea
96 Mark Cisneros Republican Yea
97 Ken Croken Democrat Yea
98 Monica Kurth Democrat Yea
99 Matthew Rinker Republican Yea
100 Blaine Watkins Republican Yea
Client Declaration Last updated
Food & Water Watch For Apr 6, 2025
Iowa Emergency Medical Services Association For Mar 21, 2025
Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO For Mar 21, 2025
Iowa Medical Society For Mar 22, 2025
Iowa Peace Officers Association For Mar 20, 2025
Iowa State Police Association For Mar 27, 2025
Iowa State Sheriffs' & Deputies' Association For Mar 28, 2025
State Police Officers Council For Apr 6, 2025
City of Cedar Rapids Undecided Mar 21, 2025
City of Des Moines Undecided Mar 31, 2025
City of Marion Undecided Mar 21, 2025
City of West Des Moines Undecided Mar 21, 2025
Iowa Board of Regents Undecided Mar 21, 2025
Iowa League of Cities Undecided Apr 1, 2025
Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum) Undecided Mar 21, 2025
Iowa State Association of Counties Undecided Mar 30, 2025
Linn County Board of Supervisors Undecided Mar 21, 2025
Marion County Board of Supervisors Undecided Mar 20, 2025
Municipal Fire & Police Retirement System of Iowa (MFPRSI) Undecided Mar 31, 2025
Urban County Coalition Undecided Mar 21, 2025
Wellmark, Inc. Undecided Mar 24, 2025
Date Time Type Description Location
Mar 31, 2025 2:30 PM Hearing Senate State Government Subcommittee Room 217 Conference Room
Apr 2, 2025 11:00 AM Hearing Senate State Government Committee RM 116