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Senate receives House-passed bills; Senate File 586 referred to Ways and Means under Rule 38
Summary
The Iowa Senate received a message that the House passed multiple bills on March 17, 2025. The chair announced that, pursuant to Rule 38, Senate File 586 was referred from the calendar to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The Senate clerk read a message notifying the chamber that the Iowa House on March 17, 2025 passed a set of bills, and the chair announced a procedural referral under the Senate rules.
The message listed multiple House files as passed by the House on 03/17/2025. The chamber then recorded that, “pursuant to Rule 38,” Senate File 586 was referred from the calendar to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The list of House files read into the record included the following (as read on the floor): House File 510; House File 524; House File 544 (relating to the Iowa Ethics Campaign Disclosure Board, campaign finance filings and attribution statements); House File 640; House File 704; House File 711 (relating to the practice of barbering and cosmetology arts and sciences); House File 777; House File 778; House File 779; House File 793; and House File 890 (relating to community college reporting provisions). Descriptions for some items were reported on the floor in summary form; where the House reader’s wording was unclear, the description is recorded as read or marked not specified.
No Senate roll-call votes were recorded on the referral; the chair announced the referral as a procedural action.
Votes at a glance (as read into the record):
- House File 510 — passed by the House on 03/17/2025; description read on the floor (verbatim wording in record). - House File 524 — passed by the House on 03/17/2025; description read on the floor. - House File 544 — passed by the House on 03/17/2025; described in the message as relating to the Iowa Ethics Campaign Disclosure Board, campaign finance filings and attribution statements. - House File 640 — passed by the House on 03/17/2025; description read on the floor. - House File 704 — passed by the House on 03/17/2025; description read on the floor. - House File 711 — passed by the House on 03/17/2025; described on the floor as relating to barbering and cosmetology education and training. - House File 777 — passed by the House on 03/17/2025; description read on the floor. - House File 778 — passed by the House on 03/17/2025; description read on the floor. - House File 779 — passed by the House on 03/17/2025; description read on the floor. - House File 793 — passed by the House on 03/17/2025; description read on the floor. - House File 890 — passed by the House on 03/17/2025; described on the floor as modifying community college reporting provisions.
The chair identified the referral of Senate File 586 to the Committee on Ways and Means under the chamber’s Rule 38. No further debate on the referral or formal vote totals were recorded in the transcript of the session.
