91st General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
HSB 253: Relating to disputed land boundaries and corners including acquiesced boundaries and corners
Died when the session ended · The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill relates to disputed land boundaries and corners.14 provides that boundaries and corners recognized and acquiesced in for a period of years shall be permanently established boundaries and corners.14. The bill provides that common ownership of adjacent tracts where acquiesced boundaries and corners have been permanently established does not terminate the acquiesced boundary and corners previously established through self-execution. Under the bill, adjoining parties may subsequently recognize and acquiesce to new boundaries and corners and if subsequently recognized and acquiesced in for a period of years those boundaries and corners become permanently established.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
House subcommittee · named February 25, 2025
- Rep. Norlin G. Mommsen (R) · norlin.mommsen@legis.iowa.gov
- Rep. Jason Gearhart (R) · jason.gearhart@legis.iowa.gov
- Rep. Monica Kurth (D) · monica.kurth@legis.iowa.gov
Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against
For: Society of Land Surveyors of Iowa
In plain words
- February 25, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Natural Resources committee
- February 25, 2025House subcommittee named: Mommsen, Gearhart and Kurth
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/91/HSB253