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SENATE FILE 2400 Passed one chamber

Assaults on persons engaged in certain occupations and harassment against public utility employees or contractors

Sponsor   Senate Judiciary Committee Formerly   SSB 3156 Last action   Subcommittee recommends passage. — March 11, 2026 Full text   Iowa Legislature ↗
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Passed one chamber
Passed both chambers
Signed by Governor

Lobbyist declarations

18 declarations filed on this bill
● 15 For ● 0 Against ● 3 Undecided

Related legislation

Part of a group of 3 related bills
SSB 3156 Assaults on persons engaged in certain occupations and harassment against public utility employees or contractors.(See SF 2400.)
Passed committee
HSB 685 Assaults on persons engaged in certain occupations and harassment against public utility employees or contractors
Passed subcommittee
Date Chamber Action
Feb 19, 2026 Senate Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 328.
Feb 19, 2026 Senate Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 336.
Mar 2, 2026 Senate Fiscal note.
Mar 3, 2026 Senate Passed Senate, yeas 44, nays 0. S.J. 452.
Mar 3, 2026 Senate Immediate message. S.J. 454.
Mar 3, 2026 House Message from Senate. H.J. 515.
Mar 9, 2026 House Read first time, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 604.
Mar 10, 2026 House Subcommittee: Williams, Fett and Wichtendahl. H.J. 632.
Mar 10, 2026 House Subcommittee Meeting: 03/11/2026 8:15AM House Lounge 2.
Mar 11, 2026 House Subcommittee recommends passage.

Vote summaries

Date Chamber Vote Result Yea Nay Not voting Democrats Republicans Pattern
Mar 3, 2026 Senate Floor Passage Passed 44 0 6 14–0 30–0 Unanimous
Party columns count yea–nay. Committee votes are not shown.

Individual votes

Shall the bill pass?
Passed 44 to 0 · Democrats 14 yea, 0 nay · Republicans 30 yea, 0 nay · 6 not voting
How each senator voted (50)
District Legislator Party Vote
1 Catelin Drey Democrat Yea
2 Jeff Taylor Republican Yea
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 Yea
16 Renee Hardman Democrat Absent
17 Izaah Knox Democrat Yea
18 Janet Petersen Democrat Absent
19 Ken Rozenboom Republican Yea
20 Mike Pike Republican Yea
21 Mike Bousselot Republican Yea
22 Matt Blake Democrat Yea
23 Jack Whitver Republican Absent
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 Absent
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
Alliant Energy Corporation For Mar 3, 2026
Black Hills Energy For Mar 3, 2026
Central Iowa Power Cooperative (CIPCO) For Feb 20, 2026
Dairyland Power Cooperative For Feb 20, 2026
IBEW Iowa State Conference For Mar 2, 2026
ITC Midwest For Mar 10, 2026
Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives For Feb 20, 2026
Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities For Mar 11, 2026
Iowa Cable and Telecommunications Association For Feb 20, 2026
Iowa Rural Water Association For Feb 20, 2026
Iowa Utility Association For Mar 3, 2026
MidAmerican Energy Company For Feb 23, 2026
Missouri River Energy Services For Feb 20, 2026
Urbandale Water Utility For Feb 24, 2026
West Des Moines Water Works For Feb 20, 2026
Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance Undecided Mar 4, 2026
Iowa Association for Justice Undecided Mar 2, 2026
Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum) Undecided Feb 20, 2026
Date Time Type Description Location
Mar 11, 2026 8:15 AM Hearing House Judiciary Subcommittee House Lounge 2
Mar 12, 2026 11:00 AM Hearing House Judiciary Committee RM 103