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88th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2591: Relating to the powers and duties of the department of agriculture and land stewardship, including by providing for administration, programs, and regulations, providing fees, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on June 14, 2020. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named March 4, 2020

  • Rep. Louis J. Zumbach (R)
  • Rep. Charles Isenhart (D)
  • Rep. David E. Maxwell (R)

Lobbying · 10 for, 5 against

For: Iowa Cattlemen's Association; Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship; Iowa Farmers Union; Iowa Honey Producers Association; Iowa Institute for Cooperatives; Iowa Pork Producers Association; Iowa Poultry Association; Iowa State Dairy Association; Iowa Turkey Federation; Iowa Veterinary Medical Association

Against: American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa (ACLU-IA); Food & Water Watch; Iowa Broadcasters Association; Iowa Newspaper Association; Iowa Pet Alliance

In plain words

  1. March 2, 2020Filed in the House and sent to the Ways and Means committee
  2. March 3, 2020House subcommittee named: Isenhart, Zumbach and Maxwell
  3. March 4, 2020House subcommittee named: Zumbach, Isenhart and Maxwell
  4. March 12, 2020Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
  5. June 5, 2020Withdrawn

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF2591