88th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026
HF 2324: Relating to the management of drainage or levee districts, including by providing for objections by landowners and for procedures to make a repair or construct an improvement within a district
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
GENERAL. This bill amends Code chapter 468 by providing for repairs made and improvements constructed to a drainage or levee district (district) as ordered by a board managing the district (board). It also provides for remonstrances filed with the board that seek to dismiss an action to be taken by the board. OBJECTION. The bill provides that a landowner may object to a proceeding affecting a landowner’s rights in a proposed or established district. First, it provides that a majority of landowners owning more than percent rather than percent of the total land in the district may file a remonstrance.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
House subcommittee · named February 12, 2020
- Rep. Mike Sexton (R)
- Rep. David E. Maxwell (R)
- Rep. RasTafari I. Smith (D)
Lobbying · 0 for, 1 against
Against: Iowa Drainage District Association
In plain words
- February 10, 2020Filed in the House and sent to the Agriculture committee
- February 12, 2020House subcommittee named: Sexton, Maxwell, Smith and R
- February 24, 2020Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
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/HF2324