The attached lawsuits were filed with the Polk County District Court at 8:00 AM on Monday, February 20, 2017. They challenge the constitutionality of HF 291, the bill gutting collective bargaining for public employees in Iowa. HF 291 was signed by Governor Branstad with the full support of soon-to-be Governor Reynolds on Friday, February 17, 2017, less than 24 hours after it passed the House and Senate. expedited_hearing_and_scheduling_order.pdf petition_for_injuctive_relief_and_declaratory_judgment.pdf