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88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026

HF 2178: Relating to confinement feeding operations, by providing notice requirements for the removal and application of manure from confinement feeding operations, 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

NOTICE REQUIREMENTS. This bill provides that the titleholder of land where a benefited object or location is situated and the department of natural resources (DNR) must be notified at least hours before liquid manure is to be removed from a manure storage structure associated with a confinement feeding operation (operation) or when liquid manure originating from the operation is to be applied to land., a lessor) be notified. The notice requirement is triggered when the benefited object or location is at least 2,500 feet away from the structure or application site.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against

For: Des Moines Water Works; Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club; Iowa Farmers Union

In plain words

  1. January 29, 2020Filed in the House and sent to the Agriculture 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/HF2178