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89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026

HSB 675: HSB 675

Became HF 2470 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill adopts and implements the recommendations of the artisanal butchery task force (task force), established pursuant to 2021 Iowa Acts, chapter 175, section 2, as issued in its final report to the general assembly on January 6, 2022. The bill requires the department of education (department), in collaboration with the state board of education, to establish a framework, no later than December 31, 2022, for a one-year community college (college) certificate program for artisanal butchery that is modeled off a program offered at Miles community college in Montana, and the department shall provide the framework to all colleges established under Code chapter 260C.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named February 8, 2022

  • Rep. Chad Ingels (R) · chad.ingels@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Kirsten Running-Marquardt (D)
  • Rep. Phil Thompson (R)

Lobbying · 6 for, 0 against

For: Center for Rural Affairs; Iowa Cattlemen's Association; Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club; Iowa Farm Bureau Federation; Iowa Farmers Union; Iowa Veterinary Medical Association

In plain words

  1. February 8, 2022Filed in the House and sent to the Economic Growth committee
  2. February 8, 2022House subcommittee named: Ingels, Running-Marquardt and Thompson
  3. February 10, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 15, 2022Approved by the House committee
  5. February 16, 2022Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2470

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/HSB675