A bill for an act relating to salaries of peace officers of the department of public safety.

HF 2630 sets specific salary increases for peace officers in Iowa's Department of Public Safety based on rank. It requires that sergeants earn 15% more than senior troopers, lieutenants earn 10% more than sergeants, captains/special agent in charge earn 10% more than lieutenants, majors/assistant directors earn 10% more than captains, and colonels/directors earn 15% more than majors. Sworn supervisors, including conservation officer supervisors, must receive the same wage and merit increases negotiated through collective bargaining under Chapter 20. The bill directly affects all peace officers and supervisors within the Department of Public Safety.