Iowa · Lawmaker

Janet Petersen

Democrat · Senator · District 18

891
Votes cast: 71%
Voted yes: 7%
Missed or skipped: 39
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How they voted

NoA BILL FOR An Act relating to abortions including informed consent, dispensing abortion-inducing drugs, and reporting abortion-inducing drug complicationsHF2788 · May 3, 2026 · Passed
NoA BILL FOR An Act relating to state and local government and finances, including by making, modifying, limiting, or reducing appropriations, distributions, or transfers, authorizing expenditure of unappropriated moneys in special funds, making corrections, and providing for properly related matters including the national electrical code, local civil rights laws, political party state central committees, noxious weeds, nonresident deer hunting licenses, proprietary treatment systems, poultry associations, tax credits, alternative nicotine and vapor products, public assistance programs, judicial branch and county attorney salaries, civil litigation abuse, human trafficking, federal grants and loans notifications, quarterly payments to area education agencies, civic proficiency in higher education, charter schools under the Iowa public employeesâ retirement system, school district incentives, extracurricular interscholastic eligibility, and levy increases, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisionsSF2507 · May 3, 2026 · Passed
NoA BILL FOR An Act relating to abortions including informed consent, dispensing abortion-inducing drugs, and reporting abortion-inducing drug complicationsHF2788 · May 3, 2026 · Passed
YesA BILL FOR An Act relating to state and local government taxes, fees, financial authority, and budgets, modifying divisions of revenue, modifying appropriations, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisionsSF2472 · May 3, 2026 · Passed
NoA BILL FOR An Act relating to state government and finances, including by making corrections, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisionsHF2800 · May 3, 2026 · Passed
NoA BILL FOR An Act prohibiting warrant resolution clinics, including enforcement mechanisms, providing penalties, and including effective date provisionsHF2787 · May 3, 2026 · Passed
YesA BILL FOR An Act relating to the peace officer, public safety, and emergency personnel bill of rights, and providing feesHF2797 · May 3, 2026 · Passed
NoA BILL FOR An Act providing for investment by regents institutions in certified innovation funds and including effective date provisionsSF2453 · May 3, 2026 · Passed
YesA BILL FOR An Act relating to matters under the purview of the economic development authority, the utilities commission, and the department of education, including creation of the headquarters expansion and development for growth and employment program, and the business incentives for growth program training fund; repeal of the new jobs tax credit program; the major economic growth attraction program; load forecasting and analysis of electric transmission system expansion plans; creation of the electric transmission system expansion planning and analysis and load forecasting fund; the industrial new jobs training program; and establishing the new jobs training program interim study committee; and including effective date provisionsHF2799 · May 3, 2026 · Passed
NoA BILL FOR An Act relating to the regulation of places and practices of worship by the governorHF2694 · May 3, 2026 · Passed
YesA BILL FOR An Act providing for an assignment of assets for the benefit of creditors, exempting the related tax on the transfer of real estate, and including effective date provisionsSF2497 · May 3, 2026 · Passed
YesA BILL FOR An Act establishing a grant program for a nonprofit organization providing sexual assault forensic examination centersHF2794 · May 2, 2026 · Passed
YesA BILL FOR An Act relating to licensing of service companies, motor vehicle service contracts, and residential service contracts, and providing civil penaltiesHF2756 · May 2, 2026 · Passed
NoA BILL FOR An Act relating to allocations of moneys from the juvenile detention home fundHF2781 · May 2, 2026 · Passed
NoA BILL FOR An Act relating to oil and gas production, including filing requirements, the authority of the department of natural resources, confidential information, pooling orders, negotiation of surface damage, imposition and distribution of a tax, and jurisdictionSF2490 · May 2, 2026 · Passed

Bills they wrote

Votes and bills: official Iowa legislature records via the Delilah API.

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