DES MOINES - Measures seeking to bolster gun rights, provide tougher back the blue law enforcement protections and lower the penalty for possessing small amounts of marijuana passed under the wire Wednesday in advance of a bill-killing legislative funnel deadline.
DES MOINES - Iowa employers would be barred from requiring their employees to get COVID-19 shots or base other job-related decisions on their vaccination history if a bill making its way through the Legislature is signed into law by Gov. Kim Reynolds.
After weeks of inaction, bills on school choice private scholarships, charter schools advance in Iowa House Stephen Gruber-Miller, Des Moines Register
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Proposals to give taxpayer-funded scholarships to help some students attend private schools and to rewrite the rules for forming charter schools are advancing in the Iowa House after weeks of inaction.
The proposals are part of Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds broad education agenda this year, but House lawmakers are considering them as separate pieces of legislation. Both bills advanced through subcommittee hearings on Tuesday, making them eligible for consideration by the full House Education Committee.
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