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

SF 598: Relating to and making appropriations and related statutory changes involving state government entities involved with agriculture, natural resources, and environmental protection

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

What it does

GENERAL. This bill relates to agriculture and natural resources by making appropriations for the fiscal year 2021-2022 to support related entities, including the department of agriculture and land stewardship (DALS), the department of natural resources (DNR), and Iowa state university (ISU), and the university of Iowa (UI). The bill primarily appropriates moneys to DALS and DNR. The appropriations are made to support those departments for administration, regulation, and support of programs. The bill requires the departments to submit quarterly reports to the general assembly and department of management regarding the expenditure of appropriated moneys.

Sponsors

Appropriations committee

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named April 12, 2021

  • Sen. Tim Kraayenbrink (R) · tim.kraayenbrink@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Joe Bolkcom (D)
  • Sen. Claire Celsi (D)
  • Sen. Mark Costello (R) · mark.costello@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Chris Cournoyer (R)
  • Sen. William A. Dotzler Jr. (D) · bill.dotzler@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Jeff Edler (R)
  • Sen. Julian B. Garrett (R)
  • Sen. Dennis Guth (R) · dennis.guth@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Craig Johnson (R) · craig.johnson@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Mike Klimesh (R) · mike.klimesh@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Carrie Koelker (R) · carrie.koelker@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Mark S. Lofgren (R) · mark.lofgren@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Liz Mathis (D)
  • Sen. Janet Petersen (D) · janet.petersen@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Amanda Ragan (D)
  • Sen. Jeff Reichman (R) · jeff.reichman@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Ken Rozenboom (R) · ken.rozenboom@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Jackie Smith (D)
  • Sen. Todd E. Taylor (D)
  • Sen. Craig Steven Williams (R) · craig.williams@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 9 for, 0 against

For: Coalition for Iowa Woodlands and Trees; Conservation Districts of Iowa; Hungry Canyons Alliance; Iowa Corn Growers Association; Iowa Drainage District Association; Iowa Pork Producers Association; Iowa Veterinary Medical Association; Linn County Board of Supervisors; Rathbun Regional Water Association

In plain words

  1. April 12, 2021Filed in the Senate and sent to the Appropriations committee · as SSB 1261
  2. April 12, 2021Senate subcommittee named: Kraayenbrink, Bolkcom, Celsi, Costello, Cournoyer, Dotzler, Edler, Garrett, Guth, Johnson, Klimesh, Koelker, Lofgren, Mathis, Petersen, Ragan, Reichman, Rozenboom, Smith, J., Taylor, T. and Williams · as SSB 1261
  3. April 13, 2021Filed in the Senate
  4. April 13, 2021Approved by the Senate committee
  5. April 13, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it · as SSB 1261
  6. April 13, 2021Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 598 · as SSB 1261
  7. May 17, 2021Withdrawn

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/SF598