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89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 283: Creating the criminal offense of defrauding a drug or alcohol test and providing penalties

Signed into law

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

Can’t be estimated

House File 283 establishes a new criminal offense, and the fiscal impact cannot be estimated due to the lack of existing conviction data. Table 2 contains cost estimates for the average State cost per offense class type for one conviction. The cost estimate in…

Lobbying · 9 for, 5 against

For: Associated General Contractors of Iowa; Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI); Iowa Behavioral Health Association (IBHA); Iowa League of Cities; Iowa Motor Truck Association; Mechanical Contractors Association of Iowa (MCAI); NECA - Iowa (NEC); National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB /IA); Personal Interest-Sarah Abdouch

Against: AFSCME Iowa Council 61; Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO; Iowa State Building and Construction Trades; UAW Region 4; United Professionals/UE

In plain words

  1. January 28, 2021Filed in the House
  2. February 3, 2021Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  3. February 16, 2021Passed the House, 61–30
  4. February 17, 2021Arrived in the Senate
  5. February 17, 2021Took the place of SF 329 on the Senate floor (the same legislation)
  6. February 17, 2021Passed the Senate, 32–16
  7. March 8, 2021Signed into law
  8. June 8, 2021Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted

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/89/HF283