Senate adopts four bills on bank board meetings, veterans funding, workers' comp and expungement The Senate concurred in a House amendment to reduce state bank board meeting requirements, approved veterans funding and a target increase for the veterans trust fund, raised a workers' compensation reimbursement cap, and required the insurance commissioner be named in certain expungement proceedings; all four bills were passed and messaged to the other chamber.

The Iowa Senate just passed four significant bills, including changes to bank board meeting requirements and increased funding for veterans—what does this mean for the future?

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Iowa House approves a package of bills on housing, courts, transportation and veterans On a single floor day the Iowa House passed numerous bills — from repealing 'smart planning' guidance to requirements for CDL human‑trafficking training and veterans' tuition waivers — with vote tallies recorded on the floor.

The Iowa House just cleared a significant series of bills, affecting everything from housing and transportation to vital protections for veterans and children.

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Iowa officials tried to block a Satanic event. They hurt homeless veterans instead. A new policy banning multi-day events in the Iowa Capitol inadvertently targeted veterans looking for work

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