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On January 10, 2023, Governor Kim Reynolds issued Executive Order 10, which established a comprehensive review of all existing administrative rules in state government.
This page serves as a resource for Iowa Workforce Development's review, which the agency is required to complete by September 1, 2025.
Following publication of a report of the review, IWD will rescind each chapter and repromulgate rules that are necessary to keep no later than December 31, 2025.
Back to topIWD Rule Reports
List items for IWD Rule Reports
- 871 Chapter 50 (Mission and Structure)
- 871 Chapter 51 (Coordinating Service Provider)
- 871 Chapter 52 (Regional Advisory Board)
- 871 Chapter 55 (Labor Management Cooperation Program)
- 871 Chapter 60 (Iowa Welfare to Work Program)
- 871 Chapter 62 (Iowa Industrial New Jobs Training Program 260E)
- 871 Chapter 63 (Iowa Jobs Training Program 260F)
- 871 Chapter 64 (Workforce Development Fund)
- 871 Chapter 65 (Apprenticeship Training Program)
- 871 Chapter 66 (Future Ready Iowa Registered Apprenticeship Development Fund)
- 871 Chapter 67 (Future Ready Iowa Expanded Registered Apprenticeship Opportunities Program)
- 871 Chapter 68 (Accelerated Career Education Program ACE)
- 871 Chapter 69 (Innovative Businesses Internship Program)
- 871 Chapter 70 (Voter Registration)
- 871 Chapter 71 (Public Records and Fair Information Practices)
- 871 Chapter 72 (Petitions)
- 871 Chapter 73 (Forms and Informational Materials)
- 871 Chapter 75 (STEM Internship Program)
- 877 Chapter 1 (Workforce Development Board)
Public Hearings
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Notices of intended action to rescind chapter 1 and adopt a new chapter in lieu thereof will be published 6/25/25. Two public hearings on the notices of intended action will be held virtually:
July 15, 2025, 9:00 – 9:30 a.m. (Hearing 1):
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July 15, 2025, 1:00 – 1:30 p.m. (Hearing 2):
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Written comments on the notices may be submitted to Brooke Axiotis at brooke.axiotis@iwd.iowa.gov.
IWD proposes to revise 871 Chapter 50 (Mission and Structure) and remove outdated language. A Regulatory Analysis for this proposed rulemaking is expected to be published on July 9, 2025. A public hearing on the regulatory analysis will be held virtually via Microsoft TEAMS).
- Hearing Time: July 29, 2025, 9:00 – 9:30 am
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Hearing will convene no earlier than stated above, but may begin later, depending upon the length of earlier hearings. Written public comments will be accepted by 4:30 p.m. on July 29, 2025, and may be submitted to Brooke Axiotis at brooke.axiotis@iwd.iowa.gov.
IWD proposes to revise 871 Chapter 51 (Coordinating Service Provider) and remove outdated language. A Regulatory Analysis for this proposed rulemaking is expected to be published on July 9, 2025. A public hearing on the regulatory analysis will be held virtually via Microsoft TEAMS).
- Hearing Time: July 29, 2025, 9:30 – 10:00 am
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Hearing will convene no earlier than stated above, but may begin later, depending upon the length of earlier hearings. Written public comments will be accepted by 4:30 p.m. on July 29, 2025, and may be submitted to Brooke Axiotis at brooke.axiotis@iwd.iowa.gov.
IWD proposes to revise 871 Chapter 52 (Regional Advisory Boards) and remove outdated language. A Regulatory Analysis for this proposed rulemaking is expected to be published on July 9, 2025. A public hearing on the regulatory analysis will be held virtually via Microsoft TEAMS).
- Hearing Time: July 29, 2025, 10:00 – 10:00 am
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Hearing will convene no earlier than stated above, but may begin later, depending upon the length of earlier hearings. Written public comments will be accepted by 4:30 p.m. on July 29, 2025, and may be submitted to Brooke Axiotis at brooke.axiotis@iwd.iowa.gov.
IWD proposes to revise 871 Chapter 71 (Public Records and Fair Information Practices) and remove outdated language. A Regulatory Analysis for this proposed rulemaking is expected to be published on July 9, 2025. A public hearing on the regulatory analysis will be held virtually via Microsoft TEAMS).
- Hearing Time: July 29, 2025, 10:30 – 11:00 am
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Hearing will convene no earlier than stated above, but may begin later, depending upon the length of earlier hearings. Written public comments will be accepted by 4:30 p.m. on July 29, 2025, and may be submitted to Brooke Axiotis at brooke.axiotis@iwd.iowa.gov.
IWD proposes to revise 871 Chapter 72 (Petitions) and remove outdated language. A Regulatory Analysis for this proposed rulemaking is expected to be published on July 9, 2025. A public hearing on the regulatory analysis will be held virtually via Microsoft TEAMS).
- Hearing Time: July 29, 2025, 11:00 – 11:30 am
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Hearing will convene no earlier than stated above, but may begin later, depending upon the length of earlier hearings. Written public comments will be accepted by 4:30 p.m. on July 29, 2025, and may be submitted to Brooke Axiotis at brooke.axiotis@iwd.iowa.gov.
IWD proposes to revise 871 Chapter 55 (Labor Management Cooperation Program) and remove outdated language. A Regulatory Analysis for this proposed rulemaking is expected to be published on July 9, 2025. A public hearing on the regulatory analysis will be held virtually via Microsoft TEAMS).
- Hearing Time: July 29, 2025, 1:00 – 1:30 pm
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Hearing will convene no earlier than stated above, but may begin later, depending upon the length of earlier hearings. Written public comments will be accepted by 4:30 p.m. on July 29, 2025, and may be submitted to Brooke Axiotis at Brooke.axiotis@iwd.iowa.gov.
IWD proposes to revise 871 Chapter 60 (Iowa Welfare to Work Program) and remove outdated language. A Regulatory Analysis for this proposed rulemaking is expected to be published on July 9, 2025. A public hearing on the regulatory analysis will be held virtually via Microsoft TEAMS).
- Hearing Time: July 29, 2025, 1:30 – 2:00 pm
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Hearing will convene no earlier than stated above, but may begin later, depending upon the length of earlier hearings. Written public comments will be accepted by 4:30 p.m. on July 29, 2025, and may be submitted to Brooke Axiotis at Brooke.axiotis@iwd.iowa.gov.
IWD proposes to revise 871 Chapter 70 (Voter Registration) and remove outdated language. A Regulatory Analysis for this proposed rulemaking is expected to be published on July 9, 2025. A public hearing on the regulatory analysis will be held virtually via Microsoft TEAMS).
- Hearing Time: July 29, 2025, 2:00 – 2:30 pm
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Hearing will convene no earlier than stated above, but may begin later, depending upon the length of earlier hearings. Written public comments will be accepted by 4:30 p.m. on July 29, 2025, and may be submitted to Brooke Axiotis at Brooke.axiotis@iwd.iowa.gov.
IWD proposes to revise 871 Chapter 73 (Forms and Informational Materials) and remove outdated language. A Regulatory Analysis for this proposed rulemaking is expected to be published on July 9, 2025. A public hearing on the regulatory analysis will be held virtually via Microsoft TEAMS).
- Hearing Time: July 29, 2025, 2:30 – 3:00 pm
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Hearing will convene no earlier than stated above, but may begin later, depending upon the length of earlier hearings. Written public comments will be accepted by 4:30 p.m. on July 29, 2025, and may be submitted to Brooke Axiotis at Brooke.axiotis@iwd.iowa.gov.
IWD proposes to revise 871 Chapter 65 (Apprenticeship Training Program) and remove outdated language. A Regulatory Analysis for this proposed rulemaking is expected to be published on July 23, 2025. A public hearing on the regulatory analysis will be held virtually via Microsoft TEAMS).
- Hearing Time: August 12, 2025, 9:00 – 9:30 am
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Hearing will convene no earlier than stated above, but may begin later, depending upon the length of earlier hearings. Written public comments will be accepted by 4:30 p.m. on August 12, 2025, and may be submitted to Brooke Axiotis at Brooke.axiotis@iwd.iowa.gov.
IWD proposes to revise 871 Chapter 66 (Future Ready Iowa Registered Apprenticeship Development Fund) and remove outdated language. A Regulatory Analysis for this proposed rulemaking is expected to be published on July 23, 2025. A public hearing on the regulatory analysis will be held virtually via Microsoft TEAMS).
- Hearing Time: August 12, 2025, 9:30 – 10:00 am
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Hearing will convene no earlier than stated above, but may begin later, depending upon the length of earlier hearings. Written public comments will be accepted by 4:30 p.m. on August 12, 2025, and may be submitted to Brooke Axiotis at Brooke.axiotis@iwd.iowa.gov.
IWD proposes to revise 871 Chapter 67 (Future Ready Iowa Expanded Registered Apprenticeship Opportunities Program) and remove outdated language. A Regulatory Analysis for this proposed rulemaking is expected to be published on July 23, 2025. A public hearing on the regulatory analysis will be held virtually via Microsoft TEAMS).
- Hearing Time: August 12, 2025, 10:00 – 10:30 am
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Hearing will convene no earlier than stated above, but may begin later, depending upon the length of earlier hearings. Written public comments will be accepted by 4:30 p.m. on August 12, 2025, and may be submitted to Brooke Axiotis at Brooke.axiotis@iwd.iowa.gov.
Notices of intended action to rescind chapter 62 and adopt a new chapter in lieu thereof will be published 7/23/2025. Two public hearings on the notices of intended action will be held virtually:
- August 12, 2025, 9:00–9:30 a.m. (Hearing 1):
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- August 12, 2025, 1:00–1:30 p.m. (Hearing 2):
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Written comments on the notices may be submitted to Rebecca Stonawski at rebecca.stonawski@iwd.iowa.gov.
Notices of intended action to rescind chapter 63 and adopt a new chapter in lieu thereof will be published 7/23/2025. Two public hearings on the notices of intended action will be held virtually:
- August 12, 2025, 9:30–10:00 a.m. (Hearing 1):
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- August 12, 2025, 1:30–2:00 p.m. (Hearing 2):
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Written comments on the notices may be submitted to Rebecca Stonawski at rebecca.stonawski@iwd.iowa.gov.
Notices of intended action to rescind chapter 68 and adopt a new chapter in lieu thereof will be published 7/23/2025. Two public hearings on the notices of intended action will be held virtually:
- August 12, 2025, 10:00–10:30 a.m. (Hearing 1):
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- August 12, 2025, 2:00–2:30 p.m. (Hearing 2):
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Written comments on the notices may be submitted to Rebecca Stonawski at rebecca.stonawski@iwd.iowa.gov.
Notices of intended action to rescind chapter 69 and adopt a new chapter in lieu thereof will be published 7/23/2025. Two public hearings on the notices of intended action will be held virtually:
- August 12, 2025, 10:30–11:00 a.m. (Hearing 1):
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Written comments on the notices may be submitted to Dane Hopwood at dane.hopwood@iwd.iowa.gov.
Notices of intended action to rescind chapter 75 and adopt a new chapter in lieu thereof will be published 7/23/2025. Two public hearings on the notices of intended action will be held virtually:
- August 12, 2025, 11:00–11:30 a.m. (Hearing 1):
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Written comments on the notices may be submitted to Dane Hopwood at dane.hopwood@iwd.iowa.gov.
IWD proposes to revise 871 Chapter 64 (Workforce Development Fund) and remove outdated language. A regulatory analysis for this proposed rulemaking is expected to be published on August 6, 2025. A public hearing on the regulatory analysis will be held virtually via Microsoft TEAMS).
- Hearing Time: August 26, 2025, 9:00 – 9:30 am
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Hearings will convene no earlier than stated above, but may begin later, depending upon the length of earlier hearings. Written public comments will be accepted by 4:30 p.m. on August 26, 2025, and may be submitted to Rebecca Stonawski at Rebecca.stonawski@iwd.iowa.gov.
Regulatory Analysis
List items for Regulatory Analysis
877 - Chapter 1 (Workforce Development Board Workforce Development Board) - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held April 22, 2025. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published March 14, 2025 have been made.
871 Chapter 62 (Iowa Industrial New Jobs Training Program 260E) - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held July 1, 2025. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published May 20, 2025 have been made.
871 Chapter 63 (Iowa Jobs Training Program 260F) - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held July 1, 2025. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published May 20, 2025 have been made.
871 Chapter 68 (Accelerated Career Education Program ACE) - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held July 1, 2025. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published May 20, 2025 have been made.
871 Chapter 69 (Innovative Businesses Internship Program) - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held July 1, 2025. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published May 20, 2025 have been made.
871 Chapter 75 (STEM Internship Program) - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held July 1, 2025. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published May 20, 2025 have been made.
Employer's Contribution and Charges - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held October 22, 2024. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published October 2, 2024 have been made.
Claims and Benefits - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held October 8, 2024. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published September 18, 2024 have been made.
Employer Records and Reports - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held September 24, 2024. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published September 4, 2024, have been made.
Forms and Informational Materials - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held September 24, 2024. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published September 4, 2024, have been made.
Contested Case Proceedings - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held September 24, 2024. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published September 4, 2024, have been made.
Request for Waiver or Variance of Administrative Rules - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held September 24, 2024. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published September 4, 2024, have been made.
Public Records and Fair Information Practices - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held September 24, 2024. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published September 4, 2024, have been made.
Petitions for Rule Making - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held September 24, 2024. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published September 4, 2024, have been made.
Declaratory Orders - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held September 24, 2024. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published September 4, 2024, have been made.
Unemployment Insurance Services Division - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held July 9, 2024. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published June 6, 2024 have been made.
Employer Rules and Records - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held July 9, 2024. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published June 6, 2024 have been made.
Benefit Payment Control - Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held July 9, 2024. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published June 6, 2024 have been made.
Additional Rules Review: Rulemaking During EO10 Moratorium
Physician Assistant – Regulatory Analysis
A public hearing was held July 21, 2023. No public comments were received during the hearing nor in writing. No changes from the analysis published August 9, 2023 have been made.
State Links
- Full Agency Red Tape Review Schedule
- Information on the State's Review (Via the Iowa Department of Management)