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IA HF2318

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ken Croken

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Workers participating in strikes or labor disputes would become eligible for unemployment benefits starting on the 15th day of the work stoppage
  • Eliminates the current law that disqualifies individuals from unemployment benefits due to participation in strikes or labor disputes at their place of employment
  • Waives the work search requirements for individuals receiving benefits under this provision
  • Amends Iowa Code sections 96.4 and 96.5 to create an exception to the labor dispute disqualification for unemployment benefits

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to eligibility for unemployment benefits for participants in strikes or other labor disputes.

Last Action

Introduced, referred to Labor and Workforce. H.J. 225.

2/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Labor and Workforce2/6/2026

Full Bill Text

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