Blog For Tag "legislative session"

posted by Jordan Oster on Thursday, October 26, 2023 IEC recently took a group of state legislators on tours of Burlington and Ottumwa to see the benefits communities are seeing by going solar and adding energy efficiency.

posted by Angelisa Belden on Friday, March 10, 2023 Recently, IEC has been receiving inquiries as some individuals and media outlets notice our registrations on bills related to gender, diversity, education, and other more typically social issues. So why is IEC registering on such bills?

posted by Michael Schmidt on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 The gas industry is trying to save itself at the expense of Iowans. HF 555 and SF 455 would prop up the methane and propane gas industries by creating special protections for out-of-state gas imports.

posted by Angelisa Belden on Monday, March 8, 2021 The first funnel for bills introduced in the 2021 session took place last week. Take a quick look at our list to see what environmentally-related bills didn't survive to continue on this session.

posted on Monday, January 18, 2021 IEC water program lobbyist Angela Davis shares her thoughts about the start, and future, of the 2021 legislative session.

posted on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 More than 25 organizations tabled at Environmental Lobby Day on March 11, sharing information with legislators and attendees about the issues facing Iowa's environment.

posted by Angelisa Belden on Friday, November 1, 2019 The leaves are changing, the temperatures are dropping- even snow is falling in Iowa! Here at IEC, that means we're turning our attention to the Capitol in preparation for the next legislative session.