By Tom Chapman For The Catholic Messenger The Iowa Legislature concluded its 2019 session on April 27. In the closing …Read More
Iowa lawmakers pass bills that benefit families, nonpublic schools
Category: ICC Updates
April 5 is next funnel deadline in legislature
By Tom Chapman For The Catholic Messenger DES MOINES — The second “funnel” deadline in the Iowa Legislature is approaching. …Read More
Oppose the death penalty, support restoration of voting rights
By Tom Chapman For The Catholic Messenger The Iowa Catholic Conference asks Iowans to contact their legislators on two issues …Read More
First legislative deadline is Friday
By Tom Chapman For The Catholic Messenger This Friday is the first legislative funnel deadline when bills need to be …Read More
Return right to vote for felons who have completed sentences
By Tom Chapman For The Catholic Messenger DES MOINES — Every person is made in the image of God …Read More
ICC supports bill to amend state constitution regarding abortion
By Tom Chapman For The Catholic Messenger DES MOINES — A proposed amendment to make Iowa’s state Constitution “abortion-neutral,” Senate …Read More
Iowa Catholic Conference supports bill to eliminate racial profiling
By Tom Chapman For The Catholic Messenger DES MOINES — A bill to address racial profiling in Iowa’s justice system was …Read More