Governors Kim Reynolds' Legacy 2

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2018

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  • Governor Reynolds established the Iowa Clearinghouse for Work-based Learning on Jan. 29, 2018.
  • Governor Reynolds created the Children’s Mental Health Board on April 23, 2018.
  • Governor Reynolds created the Governor’s Empower Rural Iowa Initiative on July 18, 2018.

2019

Governor Reynolds established the Flood Recovery Advisory Board on April 15, 2019.

Governor Reynolds supported the biofuels industry by requiring new contracts for state vehicles with diesel engines to have written support from the manufacturer to use B20 biodiesel or more on Dec. 3, 2019.

2020

Governor Reynolds established the Governor’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board on June 18, 2020.

Governor Reynolds restored the voting rights of thousands of Iowans who have completed felony sentences on August 5, 2020.