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IA HF 2706

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A bill for an act relating to judicial officers, including magistrate appointments in judicial election districts, senior magistrates, and judicial officer compensation, and including effective date provisions.

Iowa · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did IA HF 2706 pass?

Yes. IA HF 2706 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-02): Fiscal note.

What is IA HF 2706 about?

IA HF 2706 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “A bill for an act relating to judicial officers, including magistrate appointments in judicial election districts, senior magistrates, and judicial officer compensation, and including effective date provisions.”.

Who sponsors IA HF 2706?

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY is the primary sponsor of IA HF 2706.

Introduced
2026-02-23
Latest action
2026-06-02 — Fiscal note.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARYprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-02

    Fiscal note.

  2. 2026-04-30

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-04-30

    Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.

  4. 2026-04-07

    Message from Senate.

  5. 2026-04-07

    Immediate message.

  6. 2026-04-07

    Passed Senate, yeas 41, nays 4.

    passage

  7. 2026-04-07

    Substituted for SF 2401.

  8. 2026-04-06

    Fiscal note.

  9. 2026-04-02

    Read first time, attached to SF 2401.

    reading-1

  10. 2026-04-02

    Message from House.

  11. 2026-04-01

    Immediate message.

  12. 2026-04-01

    Passed House, yeas 84, nays 8.

    passage

  13. 2026-04-01

    Amendment H-8278 adopted.

    amendment-passage

  14. 2026-04-01

    Fiscal note.

  15. 2026-03-31

    Amendment H-8278 filed.

    amendment-introduction

  16. 2026-03-19

    Placed on calendar under unfinished business.

  17. 2026-02-23

    Introduced, placed on calendar.

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Shall the bill pass?

    2026-04-07 · pass · 41-4

    Member-level votes (51)
    • Alons: yes
    • Bisignano: yes
    • Blake: yes
    • Bousselot: yes
    • Costello: yes
    • Dawson: yes
    • Dickey: yes
    • Donahue: yes
    • Drey: yes
    • Driscoll: yes
    • Evans: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Gruenhagen: yes
    • Guth: yes
    • Hardman: yes
    • Klimesh: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Koelker: yes
    • Kraayenbrink: yes
    • Lofgren: yes
    • McClintock: yes
    • Petersen: yes
    • Pike: yes
    • Quirmbach: yes
    • Reichman: yes
    • Rozenboom: yes
    • Salmon: yes
    • Schultz: yes
    • Shipley: yes
    • Sinclair: yes
    • Sires: yes
    • Staed: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Townsend: yes
    • Trone: yes
    • Garriott: yes
    • Warme: yes
    • Webster: yes
    • Weiner: yes
    • Westrich: yes
    • Winckler: yes
    • Zumbach: yes
    • Campbell: no
    • Dotzler: no
    • Sweeney: no
    • Zimmer: no
    • Bennett: absent
    • Garrett: absent
    • Rowley: absent
    • Wahls: absent
    • Whitver: absent

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2706&ga=91

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