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type: "Bill"
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title: "A bill for an act relating to bidding and contracting for public improvement projects, making penalties applicable, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1145.) Effective 4-13-17."
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description: "A bill for an act relating to bidding and contracting for public improvement projects, making penalties applicable, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1145.) Effective 4-13-17."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
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legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "SF 438"
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citation: "Iowa SF 438 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["bidding", "construction work", "contractors", "public contracts", "public improvements", "purchasing"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 10
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first_action: "2017-03-06"
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last_action: "2017-04-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d23720cc-bcd5-4515-80c6-976e776dfb22"
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source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=SF 438&ga=87"
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source_hash: "23376c00b0402a3efca7f650241161752f3f535b39fe76de23e38e5e59e7cd6f"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
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---
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# Iowa SF 438 (2017-2018) — A bill for an act relating to bidding and contracting for public improvement projects, making penalties applicable, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1145.) Effective 4-13-17.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/87/attachments/SF438.html)
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2. **Amendment H-1231** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/H1231.pdf)
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3. **Amendment H-1232** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/H1232.pdf)
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4. **Amendment S-3114** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/S3114.pdf)
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5. **Amendment S-3115** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/S3115.pdf)
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6. **Amendment S-3117** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/S3117.pdf)
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7. **Amendment S-3118** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/S3118.pdf)
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8. **Amendment S-3120** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/S3120.pdf)
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9. **Amendment S-3121** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/S3121.pdf)
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10. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/87/attachments/SF438.html)
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## Votes
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- Shall amendment H-1232 be adopted? — **41–57** (fail) · lower
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- Shall amendment S-3115 be adopted? — **21–26** (fail) · upper
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- Shall the rules be suspended to consider amendment H-1231? — **41–57** (fail) · lower
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- Shall amendment S-3114 be adopted? — **21–27** (fail) · upper
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- Shall amendment S-3120 be adopted? — **21–26** (fail) · upper
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- Shall amendment S-3118 be adopted? — **21–26** (fail) · upper
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- Shall the bill pass? — **26–21** (pass) · upper
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- Shall amendment S-3117 be adopted? — **21–27** (fail) · upper
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- Shall the bill pass? — **57–41** (pass) · lower
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- Shall amendment S-3121 be adopted? — **21–26** (fail) · upper
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-03-06** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
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- **2017-03-06** Committee report, approving bill.
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- **2017-03-09** Amendment S-3114 filed, lost. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-03-09** Amendment S-3117 filed, lost. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-03-09** Deferred.
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- **2017-03-09** Amendment S-3115 filed, lost. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-03-09** Amendment S-3120 filed, lost. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-03-09** Amendment S-3118 filed, lost. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-03-09** Amendment S-3121 filed, lost. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-03-09** Passed Senate, ayes 26, nays 21. `passage`
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- **2017-03-13** Explanations of votes.
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- **2017-03-09** Immediate message.
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- **2017-03-09** Message from Senate.
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- **2017-03-09** Read first time, referred to Labor. `reading-1`
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- **2017-03-13** Subcommittee: Klein, Highfill and Running-Marquardt.
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- **2017-03-22** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
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- **2017-03-23** Amendments H-1231, H-1232 and H-1233 filed.
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- **2017-04-04** Point of order raised on H-1231, ruled not germane.
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- **2017-04-04** Motion to suspend rules to consider H-1231.
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- **2017-04-04** Motion to suspend rules failed.
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- **2017-04-04** Amendment H-1232 lost.
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- **2017-04-04** Point of order raised on H-1233, ruled not germane.
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- **2017-04-04** Passed House, ayes 57, nays 41. `passage`
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- **2017-04-04** Immediate message.
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- **2017-04-05** Message from House.
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- **2017-04-11** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker.
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- **2017-04-11** Sent to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-04-13** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d23720cc-bcd5-4515-80c6-976e776dfb22`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
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