‘Statehouse News’ Archives
Governor Signs Texting While Driving Ban
Iowa Governor Chet Culver Thursday signed a ban on text messaging while driving that was co-authored by State Representative Curt Hanson of Fairfield. “After teaching students about responsibility and respect on our roadways for over 40 years, I’m proud that our plan to save lives and prevent accidents was signed by the Governor today,” [...]
Bill Tracking: Week 6
(Thursday, February 11 to Wednesday, February 17) Agriculture HF 2273 Drainage Districts Bid Thresholds and Security Requirements. Increases the bid threshold for a drainage improvement from $15,000 to $20,000 to reflect the increased cost of doing business. Also, when a company bids a drainage project, it currently must post security of 10% of [...]
Rebuild Iowa Day at the Capitol
Today was Rebuild Iowa Day at the Capitol where people from across the state highlighted recovery efforts and representatives from disaster-affected communities provided recovery information. This event was sponsored by Iowa's Rebuild Iowa Office and was held so that individuals can learn more about the state's disaster [...]
Statehouse News – June 12, 2009
The June 12th edition of the House Democratic "Statehouse News" is available for download: http://iowahouse.org/statehouse-news/
Statehouse News – May 28, 2009
http://www.iowahouse.org/StateHouseNews2009/Statehouse%20News%20Publisher5-28.pdf