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IA SF2045
Bill
Status
1/14/2026
Primary Sponsor
Molly Donahue
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AI Summary
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State minimum hourly wage increases to $15.00 effective July 1, 2026, up from the current $7.25
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New employees in their first 90 calendar days of employment may be paid a reduced rate of $14.10 per hour starting July 1, 2026
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Beginning July 1, 2027, both minimum wage rates will be adjusted annually by the same percentage as the federal Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) authorized under 42 U.S.C. §415
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The minimum wage cannot be decreased, even if there is no Social Security COLA increase in a given year
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Amends Iowa Code Section 91D.1, subsection 1, paragraphs a and d
Legislative Description
A bill for an act increasing the state minimum hourly wage and providing for subsequent increases by the same percentage as the increase in federal social security benefits.
Last Action
Subcommittee: Driscoll, Donahue, and Pike. S.J. 91.
1/14/2026