89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026
HF 2070: Relating to acreage limitations for the production of hemp, and including effective date provisions
Died when the session ended · The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
ACREAGE LIMITATION —— EXCEPTION.1), which in part requires the department of agriculture and land stewardship (DALS) to regulate the production of hemp.2).4). DALS may issue any number of licenses to a qualified producer so long as all licensed crop sites do not exceed a total of acres. The bill allows DALS to waive this limitation on acres reserved for production if, at the time of application, it determines that the applicant has entered into a contract for the sale of at least percent of the hemp expected to be harvested at the applicant’s crop site.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against
For: Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club
In plain words
- January 20, 2022Filed in the House and sent to the Public Safety committee
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/89/HF2070