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90th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Thursday, November 12, 2026

SF 405: Relating to statutes of limitations tolled by the Iowa supreme court, and including retroactive applicability provisions

Died when the session ended · The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill relates to statutes of limitations tolled by the Iowa supreme court. The bill codifies Iowa supreme court emergency orders which tolled the statute of limitations for commencing civil and criminal actions in the district court. The limitation periods are extended by 76 days for actions that would have otherwise expired between March 17, 2020, and December 31, 2020. The bill is repealed July 1, 2032, and applies retroactively to March 17, 2020.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 23, 2023

  • Sen. David D. Rowley (R) · david.rowley@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Nate Boulton (D)
  • Sen. Tom Shipley (R) · tom.shipley@legis.iowa.gov

In plain words

  1. February 23, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Judiciary committee
  2. February 23, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Rowley, Boulton and Shipley

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Thursday, November 12, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/SF405