SENATE FILE 2368
Passed one chamber
Requiring cost-benefit analyses of county jail projects
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Introduced
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Passed subcommittee
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Passed committee
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Passed one chamber
Passed both chambers
Signed by Governor
Lobbyist declarations
8 declarations filed on this bill
Related legislation
Part of a group of 2 related bills
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | Senate | Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 311. |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Senate | Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 319. |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Senate | Passed Senate, yeas 43, nays 2. S.J. 502. |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Senate | Immediate message. S.J. 502. |
| Mar 9, 2026 | House | Message from Senate. H.J. 606. |
| Mar 10, 2026 | House | Read first time, referred to Local Government. H.J. 630. |
| Mar 11, 2026 | House | Subcommittee: Watkins, Smith and Zabner. H.J. 636. |
| Mar 17, 2026 | House | Subcommittee Meeting: 03/18/2026 12:00PM RM 102. |
| Mar 18, 2026 | House | Subcommittee recommends passage. |
| Mar 19, 2026 | House | Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 708. |
| Mar 19, 2026 | House | Committee vote: Yeas, 20. Nays, 1. H.J. 708. |
| Mar 19, 2026 | House | Placed on calendar. H.J. 708. |
| Mar 26, 2026 | House | Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 760. |
Vote summaries
| Date | Chamber | Vote | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Democrats | Republicans | Pattern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | Senate | Floor Passage | Passed | 43 | 2 | 5 | 14–2 | 29–0 | Bipartisan Support |
Party columns count yea–nay. Committee votes are not shown.
Individual votes
Shall the bill pass?
Passed 43 to 2 · Democrats 14 yea, 2 nay · Republicans 29 yea, 0 nay · 5 not voting
How each senator voted (50)
| District | Legislator | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catelin Drey | Democrat | Yea |
| 2 | Jeff Taylor | Republican | Absent |
| 3 | Lynn Evans | Republican | Yea |
| 4 | Tim Kraayenbrink | Republican | Yea |
| 5 | Dave Rowley | Republican | Absent |
| 6 | Jason Schultz | Republican | Yea |
| 7 | Kevin Alons | Republican | Yea |
| 8 | Mark Costello | Republican | Yea |
| 9 | Tom Shipley | Republican | Yea |
| 10 | Dan Dawson | Republican | Yea |
| 11 | Julian Garrett | Republican | Absent |
| 12 | Amy Sinclair | Republican | Yea |
| 13 | Cherielynn Westrich | Republican | Yea |
| 14 | Sarah Trone Garriott | Democrat | Yea |
| 15 | Tony Bisignano | Democrat | Nay |
| 16 | Renee Hardman | Democrat | Yea |
| 17 | Izaah Knox | Democrat | Yea |
| 18 | Janet Petersen | Democrat | Nay |
| 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 | Absent |
| 40 | Art Staed | Democrat | Yea |
| 41 | Kerry Gruenhagen | Republican | Yea |
| 42 | Charlie McClintock | Republican | Absent |
| 43 | Zach Wahls | Democrat | Yea |
| 44 | Adrian Dickey | Republican | Yea |
| 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 |
| Client | Declaration | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa State Association of Counties | Against | Feb 23, 2026 |
| VALOR Iowa | For | Feb 20, 2026 |
| City of Bettendorf | Undecided | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Grow Clinton County | Undecided | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Iowa Chapter of the National Emergency Number Association (NENA) | Undecided | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Iowa Emergency Management Association | Undecided | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Iowa Mental Health Advocacy | Undecided | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Urban County Coalition | Undecided | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Date | Time | Type | Description | Location |
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| Mar 18, 2026 | 12:00 PM | Hearing | House Local Government Subcommittee | RM 102 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 9:00 AM | Hearing | House Local Government Committee | RM 19 |