Bills › 88th General Assembly

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 13, 2020
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 13, 2020
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 19, 2020
  4. Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 2388
  5. Next: House committee
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became SF 2388 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 2388 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

_____ in effect local legislation that prohibits or effectively prohibits the operation of an animal enterprise or the use of a working animal. The test to determine an effective prohibition is whether it imposes a financial hardship. The bill provides that an animal enterprise is a commercial or academic enterprise that uses or sells animals or animal products for profit, food or fiber production, agriculture, education, research, or testing. A working animal is an animal used to perform a specific duty or function in commerce.

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The bill’s limitation does not apply to prevent a local governmental entity from administering or enforcing a state or federal law if the local government entity is required or allowed by the state or federal government to do so.

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Senate subcommittee

Named February 13, 2020. On February 18, 2020 it recommended amendment and passage.

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

Iowa Code it changes

Creates§189.32§331.304B§380.12

How the Code works2

Lobbying

2 for · 8 against · 15 undecided · Who →

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