2025-2026 Regular SessionIowa Legislature

SF155

Legislative Summary

A bill for an act prohibiting employers and employment agencies from seeking the criminal record or criminal history from applicants for employment under certain circumstances, establishing a criminal history employment application task force, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions.

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Bill History

1/29/2025
Introduced, referred to Workforce. S.J. 159.
Senate
1/30/2025
Subcommittee: Driscoll, Dotzler, and Taylor. S.J. 170.
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/29/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Workforce(Senate)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Tony Bisignano
Tony Bisignano
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/29/2025177.0 KB