Welcome to Our Legislation Page

This page contains The Iowa State Bar's legislative positions, information about Bar advocacy, and other links for those interested in the legislative process.
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Legislative Updates

Update 3-19-10
Update 3-5-10
Update 2-1-10
Update 1-25-10

Legislative staff

Jim Carney, Legislative Counsel
Jennifer Tyler, Assistant Legislative Counsel
Dwight DInkla, Executive Director

The Current Legislative Session

2010 ISBA Affirmative Agenda
ISBA Legislation of Interest
       Listed is a summary of bills being considered this session which may be of interest to Iowa Bar members.

 
Contact a State Senator
Contact a State Representative
2010 Lawyers in the Senate
2010 Lawyers in the House of Representatives

Judicial Branch Statistics

Statewide FIlings 2000-2009
Jury Verdicts District Courts 2009
Civil Jury Verdicts 99 Counties 2009
 

Miscellaneous Legislative Information

Court Debt Collections 
Significant Events and Legislation RE: Tort Laws
The Iowa Legislature's official website
Iowa's Secretary of State
 

ISBA Position Papers

Caps on Damages
Civil Justice System Reform
Funding for the Legal System
Indigent Defense
Judicial Branch Budget
Jury Nullification
Title Insurance