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IA SF603
Bill
Status
3/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Appropriations
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AI Summary
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Restructures the Iowa Department of Workforce Development's scope to focus on unemployment compensation insurance, job placement and training, employment safety, labor standards, and workers' compensation
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Streamlines workforce development board duties by removing 12 specific subsections and replacing them with general references to comply with current federal workforce rules and regulations
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Requires local workforce development boards to develop and submit plans to the state department in accordance with federal workforce laws, with all modifications subject to state review and approval
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Prohibits cities, counties, school districts, and other political subdivisions from imposing restrictions on developers, contractors, or subcontractors related to employee compensation or training beyond what state law expressly authorizes
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Makes apprenticeship training voluntary and prohibits state agencies or political subdivisions from mandating it unless expressly required by state law, with Division III taking effect immediately upon enactment
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Repeals sections 84A.7 through 84A.11 (Code 2025), which included provisions related to the Iowa conservation corps and other workforce programs
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to workforce compensation and training, unemployment insurance, and other functions and programs of the department of workforce development, the workforce development board, and local government entities, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SF 222, SSB 1068.) Effective date: 03/28/2025, 07/01/2025.
Last Action
Fiscal note.
6/6/2025