Natural Resources

Bills that would change its laws

Recent bills that add to, rewrite or repeal the Iowa Code chapters it mainly carries out²: chapter 455A, chapter 455B, chapter 456A, chapter 483A.

• SF 2507Relating to state and local government and finances, including by making, modifying, limiting, or reducing appropriations, distributions, or transfers, authorizing expenditure of unappropriated moneys in special funds, making corrections, and providing for properly related matters including the national electrical code, local civil rights laws, political party state central committees, noxious weeds, nonresident deer hunting licenses, proprietary treatment systems, poultry associations, tax credits, alternative nicotine and vapor products, public assistance programs, judicial branch and county attorney salaries, civil litigation abuse, human trafficking, federal grants and loans notifications, quarterly payments to area education agencies, civic proficiency in higher education, charter schools under the Iowa public employees’ retirement system, school district incentives, extracurricular interscholastic eligibility, and levy increases, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisionsWithdrawn
• HF 2784Relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licensesWithdrawn
• SF 2472Relating to state and local government taxes, fees, financial authority, and budgets, by modifying property assessment provisions, divisions of revenue, and funding from the secure an advanced vision for education fund, establishing a program for first-time homebuyers, modifying and making appropriations, and including effective date, applicability, and retroactive applicability provisionsSigned by Governor
• SF 2471Relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licensesSigned by Governor
• HF 2733Relating to water quality, including a water quality monitoring network and the water quality initiative, an agricultural best management practices tax credit, an Iowa clean water farm program and property tax credit, and water quality practices loans, making appropriations, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session ended
• HF 2717Relating to executive branch functions, including legislative review, delay, and approval of administrative rules and ratification of certain other actions, other matters relating to the state rulemaking process, and terms of service of certain appointed members of certain boards, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session ended
• HF 2690Relating to water and energy use for data centers, including reporting and tariff requirements, and including effective date provisionsDied when the session ended
• SF 2434Relating to local government, including the approval of action by ordinance, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session ended
• SF 2432Eliminating a city’s ability to create a city board of health or a city health department, and including effective date provisionsDied when the session ended
• HF 2657Relating to residency requirements for fishing and hunting licensesDied when the session ended
• HF 2642Relating to the use of water, including beneficial use in the context of water allocation and the disposal of wastewater from distillery operationsDied when the session ended
• SF 2395Relating to executive branch functions, including ratification of major administrative rules and certain other actions, other matters relating to the state rulemaking process, and terms of service of certain appointed members of certain boards, and including applicability provisionsDied when the session ended