SF 2463: Concerning the executive branch rulemaking process, including the uniform rules on agency procedure and review and regulatory readoption of rules, and including effective date provisions

What it does

This bill concerns administrative rules relating to the uniform rules on agency procedure (uniform rules).24. The date of rescission is July 1, 2026. The bill provides that the rescinded administrative rules remain applicable to any administrative or judicial proceeding initiated before July 1, 2026, for the pendency of the action. 2500-2506). Subjects addressed by the uniform rules are agency procedures for rulemaking, petitions for rulemaking, waiver of rules, declaratory orders, contested cases, and fair information practices.

Senate subcommittee · named February 12, 2026

• Sen. Mike Bousselot (R) · mike.bousselot@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Dan Dawson (R) · dan.dawson@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Cindy Winckler (D) · cindy.winckler@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club

In plain words

1. February 12, 2026Filed in the Senate and sent to the State Government committee · as SSB 3166
2. February 12, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Bousselot, Dawson and Winckler · as SSB 3166
3. February 25, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it · as SSB 3166
4. March 3, 2026Filed in the Senate
5. March 3, 2026Approved by the Senate committee
6. March 3, 2026Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2463 · as SSB 3166
7. April 8, 2026Passed the Senate, 30–15
8. April 8, 2026Took the place of HF 2744 on the House floor (the same legislation)
9. April 8, 2026Passed the House, 93–0
10. April 15, 2026Sent to the Governor
11. April 16, 2026Signed into law