Iowa SenateHF 398
Relating to the duties of the director of the department of corrections, the board of corrections, superintendents, and district directors
Passed 32–15Party-line
What it does: Changes the Board of Corrections' role from approving to advising on the corrections director's budget, rules, and appointments of institution superintendents and district directors, and shifts some board duties to the director. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Shall the bill pass?
The tally
Yes 32 · No 15 · Not voting 3
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Republicans | 32 | 0 | 2 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes.
The full roll (50)
Yes 32
- Adrian DickeyR44
- Amy SinclairR12
- Annette SweeneyR27
- Carrie KoelkerR33
- Charlie McClintockR42
- Cherielynn WestrichR13
- Dan DawsonR10
- Dave RowleyR5
- Dave SiresR38
- Dawn DriscollR46
- Dennis GuthR28
- Doug CampbellR30
- Jack WhitverR23
- Jason SchultzR6
- Jeff ReichmanR50
- Jeff TaylorR2
- Jesse GreenR24
- Kara WarmeR26
- Ken RozenboomR19
- Kerry GruenhagenR41
- Kevin AlonsR7
- Lynn EvansR3
- Mark CostelloR8
- Mike BousselotR21
- Mike KlimeshR32
- Mike PikeR20
- Sandy SalmonR29
- Scott WebsterR47
- Tim KraayenbrinkR4
- Tom ShipleyR9
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
No 15
Not voting 3
- Dan ZumbachR34
- Mark LofgrenR48
- Former memberD
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.