88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026
HF 191: Requiring a notice of structural failure involving a manure storage structure that is part of a confinement feeding operation, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions
Died when the session ended · The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
BILL’S PROVISIONS. This bill requires the owner or operator of a confinement feeding operation to notify the department of natural resources (DNR) of any actual or probable immediate structural failure from an associated manure storage structure (structure). The failure may be the result of either the design or construction of the structure. The determination of a probable immediate structural failure must be based on factors established by DNR which may include an observation by the owner or operator or a report submitted to the owner or operator by a professional engineer.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Lobbying · 6 for, 0 against
For: Des Moines Water Works; Episcopal Diocese of Iowa; Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club; Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement Action Fund; Iowa Environmental Council; Iowa Farmers Union
In plain words
- January 31, 2019Filed in the House and sent to the Environmental Protection committee
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF191