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IA HF2327

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Labor And Workforce

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a mandatory reemployment case management program within the Iowa Department of Workforce Development, requiring individualized reemployment services to begin within one to two weeks after filing an initial unemployment claim
  • Claimants who participate in and comply with the reemployment case management program are considered to be "earnestly and actively seeking work" for unemployment benefit eligibility purposes
  • Waives work search requirements for individuals who are partially unemployed at their regular job or temporarily unemployed
  • Requires all interested parties to select a department-specified communication format for receiving unemployment claim notifications
  • Amends procedures for initial unemployment benefit determinations and appeals, including notification requirements and burden of proof standards

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to programs and procedures of the department of workforce development and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HSB 556.)

Last Action

Referred to Appropriations. H.J. 666.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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