Bill on public-sector union lists clears Iowa House

By: Robin Opsahl

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: April 28, 2026

Words: 633

Last Updated: 3 months ago


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The Iowa House approved legislation Tuesday that would allow Iowans to petition a district court for action during public-sector unions’ recertification process.

Senate File 472, passed 56-34, deals with situations that supporters of the measure say would allow unions to avoid recertification elections required under the state’s 2017 collective bargaining law. Under the current law, government employers are required to submit a list of their employees to the Employment Appeal Board (EAB) before …

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