SF356 • 2026

A bill for an act relating to the election of county central committee officers.

Elections

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: REICHMAN
Last action: 2025-03-03
Official status: Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
Effective date: Not listed

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A bill for an act relating to the election of county central committee officers.

What This Bill Does

A bill for an act relating to the election of county central committee officers.

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Bill History

2025-03-03 Iowa Legislature
Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
2025-02-24 Iowa Legislature
Subcommittee Meeting: 02/25/2025 3:30PM Senate Lounge.
2025-02-20 Iowa Legislature
Subcommittee: Reichman, Campbell, and Winckler. S.J. 328 .
2025-02-18 Iowa Legislature
Introduced, referred to State Government. S.J. 296 .

Official Summary Text

A bill for an act relating to the election of county central committee officers.

Current Bill Text

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Senate

File

356

-

Introduced

SENATE

FILE

356

BY

REICHMAN

A

BILL

FOR

An

Act

relating

to

the

election

of

county

central

committee

1

officers.

2

BE

IT

ENACTED

BY

THE

GENERAL

ASSEMBLY

OF

THE

STATE

OF

IOWA:

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356

Section

1.

Section

43.101,

Code

2025,

is

amended

to

read

as

1

follows:

2

43.101

County

central

committee

officers.

3

The

county

central

committee

shall

elect

a

chair,

co-chair,

4

secretary,

treasurer,

and

other

officers

as

it

may

determine.

5

The

term

of

office

of

an

officer

begins

at

the

time

specified

6

by

the

party’s

state

constitution

or

bylaws

and

continues

for

7

two

years

and

until

the

officer’s

successor

is

elected

and

8

qualified,

unless

the

officer

dies,

resigns,

or

is

sooner

9

removed

by

the

county

central

committee

for

inattention

to

duty

10

or

incompetency

,

but

in

any

event

an

officer

shall

not

serve

a

11

term

of

longer

than

two

years

.

12

EXPLANATION

13

The

inclusion

of

this

explanation

does

not

constitute

agreement

with

14

the

explanation’s

substance

by

the

members

of

the

general

assembly.

15

This

bill

prohibits

an

officer

of

a

county

central

committee

16

from

serving

a

term

of

longer

than

two

years.

Under

current

17

law,

an

officer’s

term

continues

for

two

years

and

until

a

18

successor

is

elected

and

qualified.

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