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HF 2587Died when the session ended · February 18, 2026

Relating to the membership of the Iowa law enforcement academy council

Sponsored by the House Public Safety Committee, Rep. Joshua Meggers (R)

Topics:Public safety & emergencies

Same legislation: HF 2194

Also covers HF 2194.

Progress

  1. Introduced
    February 18, 2026
  2. Subcommittee
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  3. Committee
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  4. Passed House
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  5. Passed Senate
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  6. Signed
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Died at end of session The General Assembly adjourned on May 3, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to the membership of the Iowa law enforcement academy council. The bill provides that one member of the council must be a resident of the state who has not been employed as a certified law enforcement officer and two additional officers are designated to replace two residents of the state. The bill provides that one member shall be a police officer who is a member of a police department of a city with a population of 5,000 persons or more, and one member shall be a police officer who is a member of a police department of a city with a population of less than 5,000 persons.

Read the full explanation

Current law specifies a population of 50,000 or more, and 50,000 or less, respectively. The bill provides that no person is eligible to serve on the Iowa law enforcement academy council for more than two terms in succession.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text

History

2026 session · second year of the 91st General Assembly
February 18, 2026
Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 331. Journal

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