Legislative Portal: Legislative Tools
Our staff, professional advocates, and volunteers and stakeholders are working all year long to advance policy to impact Iowa's environment. You can help from anywhere in Iowa, at any time. Here are a few tool to help you with taking legislative action.
Talking Points and Analysis on Current Bills
As IEC's policy team develops talking points and analysis for active legislation, we will add and link the documents here.
IEC Action Alerts
- Sign up to receive IEC Action Alerts during session and throughout the year. We send alerts as needed about legislation or other action that impacts our goals, inviting you to take action by contacting legislators or key policymakers.
- You can also view any active action alerts anytime on our Take Action page.
Advocacy Do's and Don'ts
Read quick tips on how to talk with decision makers at all stages of advocating here.
Advocacy Toolkit: LTEs and Op-Eds
This toolkit provides helpful tips on how what to include in a letter to the editor, op-ed, or guest column, along with examples and submission information for publications around Iowa.
The State Legislature Website
Legislator Look Up
Do you have a new legislator? Use our Legislator Look Up to review your state representatives.
Legislative Events
Attending events is a big part of making your heard. Meeting with change makers and law makers is an opportunity to network and show your support. View upcoming events.
How a Bill Becomes Law
Visit Common Good Iowa for a refresher on how a bill works its way through the chambers to become law and other helpful legislative advocacy resources.
IEC Fact Sheets and Publications
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