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Relating to strict liability for a person in control of hazardous substances
Sponsored by the House Natural Resources Committee
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 22, 2025
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 22, 2025
- Done: House committeeMarch 4, 2025
- Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
- Skipped: Senate committeeSkipped
- Done: Passes the SenateApril 22, 202546–0
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
Current law imposes strict liability on a person having control over a hazardous substance for certain costs. This bill imposes strict liability on a person having control over a hazardous substance for excessive and extraordinary oversight and monitoring costs expended by the state or political subdivision related to hazardous conditions created by that person.
From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Changed since by amendment S-3120; see Amendments. Full bill text
House subcommittee
Named January 22, 2025 (as HSB 66). On January 27, 2025 it recommended passage.
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Iowa Code it changes
Amends§455B.392
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4 for · 3 against · 20 undecided · Who →
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