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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

SF 529: Relating to the reservation of designated equestrian campgrounds, and making penalties applicable

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

What it does

This bill relates to the reservation of designated equestrian campgrounds. The bill allows a person to reserve a designated equestrian campground not more than three months prior to the date of the reservation if the person attests during registration and proves upon checking in that the campground will be used to stable equine animals during the person’s stay at the campground. The bill prohibits any other person from reserving a designated equestrian campground more than two months prior to the date of the reservation. By operation of law, a violation of the bill is a simple misdemeanor. A simple misdemeanor is punishable by confinement for no more than days and a fine of at least $105 but not more than $855.

Sponsors

Natural Resources and Environment committee

Cost

Can’t be estimated

The fiscal impact related to the creation of a new criminal offense cannot be estimated due to a lack of existing data. The average State cost for one simple misdemeanor conviction ranges from $35 to $375.

Senate subcommittee · named January 12, 2024

  • Sen. Jesse Green (R) · jesse.green@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Liz Bennett (D) · liz.bennett@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Chris Cournoyer (R)

In plain words

  1. March 6, 2023Filed in the Senate
  2. March 6, 2023Approved by the Senate committee
  3. March 8, 2023Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. June 5, 2023Sent to the Senate Natural Resources and Environment committee
  5. January 12, 2024Senate subcommittee named: Green, Bennett and Cournoyer

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/90/SF529