Legislation

LEGISLATION
& LOBBYING

CURRENT BILLS PROPOSED BY THE IOWA STATE F.O.P.

Use the links to read the bills in their entirety and follow their progress through the Iowa legislature.

The Iowa State Fraternal Order of Police is always working tirelessly to protecting Police Officers rights and fighting for legislative change to make an Officer’s job safer and give them peace of mind if the unthinkable should happen.

CURRENT BILLS

Peace Officer Bill of Rights

Iowa Bill #SF2378

An Act relating to the peace officer, public safety, and emergency personnel bill of rights.(read more)

Officer Involved Shooting

Iowa Bill #SF2379

Peace Officer involved shootings and peace officer involved critical incidents–investigations. (read more)

Authorized Emergency Vehicles

Iowa Bill #SF442

An Act relating to authorized emergency vehicles, and making penalties applicable. (read more)

Lighting Devices on Emergency Vehicles

Iowa Bill #SF478

An Act relating to lighting devices and other equipment on snow plows and authorized emergency vehicles, and making penalties applicable. (read more)

Employee Assessments of Supervisors

Iowa Bill #HF2584

An Act relating to the peace officer and public safety and emergency personnel bill of rights, providing for employee assessments of supervisors of certain state officers, and including effective date provisions.  (read more)

REPRESENTED BY PEDERSON CONSULTING

Lobbyists John & Cyndi Pederson

Pederson Consulting advocates for the Iowa State Fraternal Order of Police by working diligently with legislators, the Executive branch, staff, and department directors to meet the Iowa Fraternal Order of Police’s legislative goals.

“We work extensively with every standing legislative committee and numerous interim and other study committees; legislators of every political persuasion; all state agencies and licensing boards whose actions may affect our clients’ interests, the Iowa Attorney General, the Iowa Governor, and many other interest groups and associations to develop alliances that further our clients’ interests.”

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