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

SF 2192: Concerning state agency response to a proclamation of disaster emergency

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 concerns actions by the state, and its officers, employees, or agents, in response to a disaster emergency proclamation. Code section 29C.6, subsection 4, concerning the removal of debris and wreckage when a disaster emergency is proclaimed, is amended. The bill provides that the state and any of its officers or employees who are engaged in the removal of debris or wreckage on public property shall not be liable to the affected local government on account of any act or omission taken in good faith in connection with the removal of debris or wreckage.

Sponsors

State Government committee

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 10 for, 1 against

For: City of Cedar Rapids; Coalition for Iowa Woodlands and Trees; Iowa Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO); Iowa Chapter of the National Emergency Number Association (NENA); Iowa Emergency Management Association; Iowa Homeland Security & Emergency Management Div.; Iowa Physical Therapy Association; Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum); Linn County Board of Supervisors; Urban County Coalition

Against: Iowa Association for Justice

In plain words

  1. February 3, 2022Filed in the Senate
  2. February 3, 2022Approved by the Senate committee
  3. April 18, 2022Withdrawn

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/SF2192