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

SF 626: Relating to specific circumstances requiring the submission of a groundwater hazard statement with the declaration of value submitted to a county recorder in order to grant, assign, transfer, or convey real property

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 $839,000

Under the proposed changes in SF 626, counties would collect an estimated $562,000 to $674,000 annually. Compared to the system currently scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2019, this would be a reduction of approximately $727,000 to $839,000 per year. Source…

Senate subcommittee · named January 16, 2020

  • Sen. Jake Chapman (R)
  • Sen. Pam Jochum (D)
  • Sen. R. Smith

In plain words

  1. April 17, 2019Filed in the Senate
  2. April 17, 2019Approved by the Senate committee
  3. April 19, 2019Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. April 27, 2019Sent to the Senate Ways and Means committee
  5. January 16, 2020Senate subcommittee named: Chapman, Jochum and R. Smith

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/SF626