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

SF 2177: Relating to matters under the purview of the department of natural resources, including administration, dams and spillways, personal flotation devices, and operating a motorboat or sailboat while intoxicated, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable

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 matters under the purview of the department of natural resources (DNR). MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES. The bill removes persons meeting eligibility requirements for the green thumb program from receiving preference in employment for temporary positions in conservation and outdoor recreation with the DNR. Under current law, the DNR is authorized to establish fees for camping and use of rental facilities and other special privileges at state parks and recreation areas under DNR jurisdiction.

Sponsors

Natural Resources and Environment committee

Cost

Minimal

There will be a minimal increase in revenue from first offenses of BWI due to the increased fine. While there may be an increase in fine and fee revenue from the increase in second, third, and subsequent offenses, the increase is not expected to have a fiscal …

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Dept. of Natural Resources

In plain words

  1. February 2, 2022Filed in the Senate
  2. February 2, 2022Approved by the Senate committee
  3. February 16, 2022Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. March 24, 2022Sent to the Senate Natural Resources and Environment committee

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/SF2177