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

SF 2162: Relating to the authority of a law enforcement officer over local businesses operating during an annual recreational bicycle ride across the state

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on May 24, 2022. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill relates to the authority of a law enforcement officer over local businesses operating during an annual recreational bicycle ride across the state. The bill provides that a law enforcement officer exercising the general powers of a law enforcement officer within the limits of a city or the unincorporated area of a county shall not interfere with the operation of a business establishment or nonprofit organization that is not operating in violation of any city or county ordinance during an annual recreational bicycle ride across the state of Iowa.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 2, 2022

  • Sen. Jason Schultz (R) · jason.schultz@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Joe Bolkcom (D)
  • Sen. Amy Sinclair (R) · amy.sinclair@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 0 for, 4 against

Against: Iowa Peace Officers Association; Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum); Iowa State Police Association; Iowa State Sheriffs' & Deputies' Association

In plain words

  1. February 1, 2022Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. February 2, 2022Senate subcommittee named: Schultz, Bolkcom and Sinclair

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/SF2162