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IOWA ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW
On January 10, 2023, Governor Kim Reynolds issued Executive Order 10, which established a comprehensive review of all existing administrative rules. Iowa Workforce Development is required to review all its administrative rules by September 1, 2025.
This page will serve as a resource throughout the process, containing information on public hearings, rule reports, and related documents from IWD's review.
IMPORTANT LINKS
- Visit this link to see the full agency Red Tape Review schedule.
- Visit this link from the Iowa Department of Management for more information on the Red Tape Review.
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
- 871 Chapter 1 (Administration)
- 871 Chapter 2 (Customer and Administrative Services Division)
- 871 Chapter 10 (Research and Info Services Bureau)
- 871 Chapter 11 (Employer Records and Reports)
- 871 Chapter 12 (Forms and Informational Materials)
- 871 Chapter 13 (New Employment Opportunities Fund)
- 871 Chapter 14 (New Iowan Centers)
- 871 Chapter 16 (Employment Innovation Fund)
- 871 Chapter 21 (Unemployment Insurance Services Division)
- 871 Chapter 22 (Employer Records and Rules)
- 871 Chapter 23 (Employer's Contribution and Charges)
- 871 Chapter 24 (Claims and Benefits)
- 871 Chapter 25 (Benefit Payment Control)
- 871 Chapter 26 (Contested Case Proceedings)
- 871 Chapter 41 (Request for Waiver or Variance of Administrative Rule)
- 871 Chapter 42 (Public Records and Fair Information Practices)
- 871 Chapter 43 (Petitions for Rulemaking)
- 871 Chapter 44 (Declaratory Orders)
- 877 Chapter 7.25 (Regional Industry Sector Partnerships)
- 877 Chapter 31 (Work-Based Learning)
- 877 Chapter 32 (Adult Ed & Literacy Programs)
- 877 Chapter 33 (VR)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
871 Chapter 11 - Employer Records and Reports
Notices of intended action to rescind chapter 22 and adopt a new chapter in lieu thereof will be published 10/30/2024. Two public hearings on the notices of intended action will be held virtually:
- November 19, 2024, 9:00–9:30 a.m. (Hearing 1):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 274 098 201 839
- Passcode: oucczx
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- +1 469-998-6043,,889103296# United States, Dallas
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- Phone conference ID: 889 103 296#
- November 19, 2024, 1:00–1:30 p.m. (Hearing 2):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 217 183 679 651
- Passcode: sASDkJ
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- +1 469-998-6043,,883444305# United States, Dallas\
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- Phone conference ID: 883 444 305#
Written comments on the notices may be submitted to Jeffrey Koncsol at Jeffrey.koncsol@iwd.iowa.gov.
871 Chapter 12 - Forms and Informational Matters
Notices of intended action to rescind chapter 12 and adopt a new chapter in lieu thereof will be published 10/30/2024. Two public hearings on the notices of intended action will be held virtually:
- November 19, 2024, 8:30–9:00 a.m. (Hearing 1):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 270 222 497 822
- Passcode: DLGmeA
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- +1 469-998-6043,,748269282# United States, Dallas
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- Phone conference ID: 748 269 282#Phone conference ID: 889 103 296#
- November 19, 2024, 1:00–1:30 p.m. (Hearing 2):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 212 768 934 441
- Passcode: DnyrYG
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- +1 469-998-6043,,910448239# United States, Dallas
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- Phone conference ID: 910 448 239#
Written comments on the notices may be submitted to Rebecca Stonawski at rebecca.stonawski@iwd.iowa.gov.
871 Chapter 26 - Contested Case Proceedings
Notices of intended action to rescind chapter 26 and adopt a new chapter in lieu thereof will be published 10/30/2024. Two public hearings on the notices of intended action will be held virtually:
- November 19, 2024, 9:30–10:00 a.m. (Hearing 1):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 273 085 916 341
- Passcode: GAvs67
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- +1 469-998-6043,,305439002# United States, Dallas
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- Phone conference ID: 305 439 002#
- November 19, 2024, 1:30–2:30 p.m. (Hearing 2):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 291 911 031 622
- Passcode: Kwawxn
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- +1 469-998-6043,,266293026# United States, Dallas
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- Phone conference ID: 266 293 026#
Written comments on the notices may be submitted to Jeffrey Koncsol at Jeffrey.koncsol@iwd.iowa.gov.
871 Chapter 41 - Request for Waiver or Variance of Administrative Rule
Notices of intended action to rescind chapter 41 and adopt a new chapter in lieu thereof will be published 10/30/2024. Two public hearings on the notices of intended action will be held virtually:
- November 19, 2024, 9:00–9:30 a.m. (Hearing 1):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 235 928 888 97
- Passcode: NVmWU9
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- +1 469-998-6043,,80517207# United States, Dallas
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- Phone conference ID: 805 172 07#
- November 19, 2024, 2:00–2:30 p.m. (Hearing 2):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 272 007 596 349
- Passcode: iNsfEi
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- +1 469-998-6043,,719428505# United States, Dallas
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- Phone conference ID: 719 428 505#
Written comments on the notices may be submitted to Rebecca Stonawski at rebecca.stonawski@iwd.iowa.gov.
871 Chapter 42 - Public Records and Fair Information Practices
Notices of intended action to rescind chapter 42 and adopt a new chapter in lieu thereof will be published 10/30/2024. Two public hearings on the notices of intended action will be held virtually:
- November 19, 2024, 9:30–10:00 a.m. (Hearing 1):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 217 553 975 298
- Passcode: YWa6jJ
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- +1 469-998-6043,,268458297# United States, Dallas
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- Phone conference ID: 268 458 297#
- November 19, 2024, 2:30–3:00 p.m. (Hearing 2):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 247 891 474 547
- Passcode: 3WNCdi
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- +1 469-998-6043,,996861366# United States, Dallas
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- Phone conference ID: 996 861 366#
Written comments on the notices may be submitted to Rebecca Stonawski at rebecca.stonawski@iwd.iowa.gov.
871 Chapter 43 - Petitions for Rule Making
Notices of intended action to rescind chapter 43 and adopt a new chapter in lieu thereof will be published 10/30/2024. Two public hearings on the notices of intended action will be held virtually:
- November 19, 2024, 10:00–10:30 a.m. (Hearing 1):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 223 553 795 10
- Passcode: hEEipE
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- +1 469-998-6043,,862185932# United States, Dallas
- Find a local number
- Phone conference ID: 862 185 932#
- November 19, 2024, 3:00–3:30 p.m. (Hearing 2):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 286 173 882 660
- Passcode: tjMoGc
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- +1 469-998-6043,,119611361# United States, Dallas
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- Phone conference ID: 119 611 361#
Written comments on the notices may be submitted to Rebecca Stonawski at rebecca.stonawski@iwd.iowa.gov.
871 Chapter 44 - Declaratory Orders
Notice of intended action to rescind chapter 44 and adopt a new chapter in lieu thereof will be published 10/30/2024. Two public hearings on the notices of intended action will be held virtually:
- November 19, 2024, 10:30–11:00 a.m. (Hearing 1):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 221 035 557 927
- Passcode: cxtSCs
- Dial in by phone
- +1 469-998-6043,,707543680# United States, Dallas
- Find a local number
- Phone conference ID: 707 543 680#
- November 19, 2024, 3:30–4:00 p.m. (Hearing 2):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 254 828 102 062
- Passcode: hE88Wh
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- +1 469-998-6043,,278294073# United States, Dallas
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- Phone conference ID: 278 294 073#
Written comments on the notices may be submitted to Rebecca Stonawski at rebecca.stonawski@iwd.iowa.gov.
871 Chapter 24 – Claims and Benefits
Notices of intended action to rescind chapter 24 and adopt a new chapter in lieu thereof will be published 11/13/2024. Two public hearings on the notices of intended action will be held virtually:
- December 3, 2024, 9:00–10:00 a.m. (Hearing 1):
- Lobby Conference room
- 1000 E. Grand Avenue
- Des Moines, IA 50319
- December 3, 2024, 1:00–2:00 p.m. (Hearing 2):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 299 616 517 725
- Passcode: B8mCxb
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- +1 469-998-6043,,798439149# United States, Dallas
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- Phone conference ID: 798 439 149#
Written comments on the notices may be submitted to Jeffrey Koncsol at Jeffrey.koncsol@iwd.iowa.gov.
871 Chapter 23 – Employer’s Contribution and Charges
Notices of intended action to rescind chapter 23 and adopt a new chapter in lieu thereof will be published 11/27/2024. Two public hearings on the notices of intended action will be held virtually:
- December 17, 2024, 9:00–10:00 a.m. (Hearing 1):
- Lobby Conference room
- 1000 E. Grand Avenue
- Des Moines, IA 50319
- December 17, 2024, 1:00–2:00 p.m. (Hearing 2):
- Microsoft Teams: Join the meeting now
- Meeting ID: 285 219 860 273
- Passcode: jVkDRB
- Dial in by phone
- +1 469-998-6043,,881052296# United States, Dallas
- Find a local number
- Phone conference ID: 881 052 296#
Written comments on the notices may be submitted to Jeffrey Koncsol at Jeffrey.koncsol@iwd.iowa.gov.
Back to topREGULATORY ANALYSIS
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
NEW 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.
Employment and Training Handbook 407, 4th Edition, Tax Performance Systems -
NOTE: A public hearing on this item originally scheduled for January 16, 2024 has been canceled.