89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026
HF 320: Relating to the use of single-use plastic bags, containers, and straws, providing penalties, 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
This bill relates to single-use plastic bags, containers, and straws. The bill defines “carryout bag”, “consumer product”, “container”, “food service establishment”, “manufacturer”, “plastic”, “reusable grocery bag”, “single-use”, and “single-use plastic straw”. The bill requires the department of natural resources to collect from manufacturers a fee of cents for every single-use plastic bag or single-use container sold in or sold into the state. The department shall deposit fees collected into the water quality protection fund.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against
For: Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club; Iowa Environmental Council; Izaak Walton League of America
In plain words
- February 1, 2021Filed in the House and sent to the Environmental Protection committee
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Tuesday, November 10, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/HF320