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

HF 523: Designating certain county flood mitigation activities as an essential county purpose

Signed into law

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named April 6, 2021

  • Sen. R. Smith
  • Sen. Tim Goodwin (R)
  • Sen. T. Taylor

Lobbying · 15 for, 0 against

For: Ames Chamber of Commerce; Bayer U.S. LLC; Center for Rural Affairs; City of Cedar Rapids; Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce; Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce; Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI); Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities; Iowa Chamber Alliance; Iowa State Association of Counties; Iowa State Association of County Supervisors; Iowa State Bar Association; and 3 more

In plain words

  1. February 15, 2021Filed in the House
  2. March 9, 2021Passed the House
  3. March 10, 2021Arrived in the Senate
  4. March 16, 2021Senate subcommittee named: Lofgren, Klimesh and J. Smith
  5. March 16, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it
  6. March 30, 2021Approved by the Senate committee
  7. March 31, 2021Sent to the Senate Ways and Means committee
  8. April 6, 2021Senate subcommittee named: R. Smith, Goodwin and T. Taylor
  9. April 7, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it
  10. April 20, 2021Approved by the Senate committee
  11. April 28, 2021Took the place of SF 607 on the Senate floor (the same legislation)
  12. April 28, 2021Passed the Senate, 48–0
  13. May 10, 2021Sent to the Governor
  14. May 10, 2021Signed into law

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/HF523