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

SF 369: Prohibiting the treatment of animals other than livestock and wild animals, providing for the rescue of animals by local law enforcement agencies, providing for criminal offenses and court orders, and including penalties

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.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

Cost: up to $478,000

Senate File 369 is estimated to increase costs between $237,000 and $478,000 to the justice system across multiple fiscal years. The cost by offense is summarized in the table below. 00 Simple Misdemeanor In FY 2018, there were 68 simple misdemeanor conviction…

Senate subcommittee · named January 15, 2020

  • Sen. Brad Zaun (R)
  • Sen. Tony Bisignano (D) · tony.bisignano@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Dan Dawson (R) · dan.dawson@legis.iowa.gov

In plain words

  1. February 25, 2019Filed in the Senate
  2. February 25, 2019Approved by the Senate committee
  3. March 1, 2019Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. April 4, 2019Sent to the Senate Judiciary committee
  5. January 15, 2020Senate subcommittee named: Zaun, Bisignano and Dawson

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/SF369