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90th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Tuesday, November 10, 2026

SSB 3151: SSB 3151

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 requires a minimum septic system use capacity for campgrounds. The environmental protection commission shall require a campground with hookups to have a septic system with a use capacity based on the number of campsites that is rated for the higher of either gallons per day for each camping site using the septic system, or the peak monthly water usage of the septic system for the previous year divided by the number of days in that month and the number of campsites. A campground without a metered water source shall maintain a septic system rated for gallons per day for each campsite.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 6, 2024

  • Sen. Jesse Green (R) · jesse.green@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D) · sarah.trone.garriott@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Dan Zumbach (R) · dan.zumbach@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club

In plain words

  1. February 6, 2024Filed in the Senate and sent to the Natural Resources and Environment committee
  2. February 6, 2024Senate subcommittee named: Green, Trone Garriott and Zumbach
  3. February 7, 2024Subcommittee recommended passing it

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Tuesday, November 10, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/SSB3151