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D Iowa Senate · District 18

Sen. Janet Petersen

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Total votes
2,984
all sessions
Attendance
96%
113 missed
Lower than 81% of chamber peers
With party
97%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
372
bills & resolutions
Higher than 96% of chamber peers
Committees
10
assignments
2,984 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
2,241
voted in favor
Nay
630
voted against
Absent
113
missed votes
Total cast
2,984
across all sessions
Crossed party
62
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HF 2757
A bill for an act relating to nuclear electric generation facilities by creating sales and use tax exemptions and refunds, making appropriations to the state board of regents for establishing and maintaining a nuclear energy workforce, making penalties applicable, and including applicability and retroactive applicability provisions.
Yea
Passed
43–3
Apr 28, 2026
HF 2200
A bill for an act relating to activities in the administration of alcoholic beverage control by the department of revenue, and including effective date provisions.
Yea
Passed
42–4
Apr 28, 2026
SF 2289
A bill for an act relating to matters under the purview of the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing, and including effective date provisions.
Yea
Passed
46–0
Apr 28, 2026
SF 2465
A bill for an act relating to agriculture, including by providing for the powers and duties of the department of agriculture and land stewardship, including the promotion and regulation of commodities and products, the regulation of the transportation of agricultural items, the use of agricultural land, sales and use taxes, and veterinary practice and income taxes, making penalties applicable, and including effective date and applicability provisions.
Yea
Passed
46–0
Apr 28, 2026
SF 2218
A bill for an act relating to state regulatory compliance and eligibility requirements, including by modifying provisions related to the verification of the identity and employment eligibility of individuals by the board of educational examiners, school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools; the provision of a false social security number to an employer, prospective employer, or a potential employee; qualifications for employment, professional licensure, voter registration, and bail; making penalties applicable; and including applicability provisions.
Nay
Passed
37–9
Apr 28, 2026
HF 2772
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations for the economic development of the state, including to the economic development authority, Iowa finance authority, department of workforce development, and state board of regents and certain regents institutions, and codifying the housing renewal program.
Nay
Passed
31–14
Apr 28, 2026
HF 2768
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations for state government administration and regulation, including the department of administrative services, auditor of state, ethics and campaign disclosure board, offices of governor and lieutenant governor, department of inspections, appeals, and licensing, department of insurance and financial services, department of management, Iowa public employees’ retirement system, public information board, department of revenue, secretary of state, treasurer of state, and utilities commission.
Nay
Passed
32–14
Apr 28, 2026
HF 2754
A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to charter school approval, contracts, funding, and operations, services provided to charter schools by area education agencies, charter school student participation in extracurricular activities provided by public schools, the Iowa public employees’ retirement system, education savings accounts, independent accreditation, teacher training and licensure, the statewide voluntary preschool program, the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program, open enrollment, school tuition organizations, private instruction, and innovation zone schools; making appropriations; and including effective date and applicability provisions.
Nay
Passed
30–15
Apr 27, 2026
HF 2780
A bill for an act relating to alcoholic beverage control by providing for certificates of compliance and the issuance of class “A” wine permits to nonnative wine manufacturers, permitting cities to create social districts for the consumption of alcoholic beverages, and providing fees.
Yea
Passed
41–4
Apr 27, 2026
HF 2754
A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to charter school approval, contracts, funding, and operations, services provided to charter schools by area education agencies, charter school student participation in extracurricular activities provided by public schools, the Iowa public employees’ retirement system, education savings accounts, independent accreditation, teacher training and licensure, the statewide voluntary preschool program, the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program, open enrollment, school tuition organizations, private instruction, and innovation zone schools; making appropriations; and including effective date and applicability provisions.
Yea
Failed
14–31
Apr 27, 2026
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