Conservation Districts of Iowa
Registered on 91 bills since the 88th General Assembly.
23
supported · 7 became law (30%)6
opposed · 2 became law anyway (33%)61
undecided5
lobbyistsHow legislators voted on its bills
2023 session · 3 contested bills it took a side on. Republicans voted its way 67% of the time · Democrats voted its way 56% of the time.
Senate
The bills
- SF 455 Relating to the regulation of topsoil and storm water at construction sitesAgainst Senate 33–15
- SSB 1210 SSB 1210For House 62–33
- SSB 1210 SSB 1210For Senate 33–16
- SSB 1221 SSB 1221For Senate 42–6
Each legislator’s last floor vote on a bill is compared with the side the organization registered on it (its latest declaration; undecided doesn’t count). Only contested votes count, where at least a tenth of the chamber voted the other way, since most bills pass nearly unanimously. A vote on an amended bill may not be the version that was lobbied. Legislators with fewer than 3 such votes aren’t listed.
What it paid lobbyists
- July 2025 – June 2026$6,500Jim Obradovich / Jefferson Fink $6,500 · filed July 26, 2026
- July 2024 – June 2025$6,500Jim Obradovich $6,500 · Jefferson Fink · James Obradovich · filed July 28, 2025
- July 2023 – June 2024$6,500Jim Obradovich / Jefferson Fink / Victoria Sinclair $6,500 · filed July 27, 2024
- July 2022 – June 2023$6,500James Obradovich $6,500 · Jefferson Fink · filed July 13, 2023
- July 2021 – June 2022$6,500Jim Obradovich $6,500 · Robert Mulqueen · filed July 7, 2022
- July 2020 – June 2021$6,500Jim Obradovich $6,500 · Robert Mulqueen · filed July 28, 2021
- July 2019 – June 2020$6,000Jim Obradovich $6,000 · Pete McRoberts · Robert Mulqueen · filed July 27, 2020
- July 2018 – June 2019$6,000Jim Obradovich $6,000 · filed July 15, 2019
From client reports filed with the Legislature each July. Every organization →
Bills, newest first
- HF 2771 Relating to and making appropriations involving state government entities associated with agricultur…For91st GA · declared April 17, 2026 · Signed by Governor
- SF 2449 Relating to oil and gas production, including filing requirements, the authority of the department o…Undecided91st GA · declared April 13, 2026 · Became law (new number)
- HF 2765 Providing for the regulation of mining, making penalties applicable, and including effective date pr…Undecided91st GA · declared April 13, 2026 · Signed by Governor
- SSB 3187 Relating to and making appropriations from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund and technology reinv…For91st GA · declared April 7, 2026 · Became law (new number)
- SSB 3190 Relating to and making appropriations involving state government entities associated with agricultur…Undecided91st GA · declared April 2, 2026 · Became law (new number)
- HF 2117 Relating to groundwater monitoring in the state, including the establishment of a pilot program, and…For91st GA · declared February 20, 2026 · Renumbered as HF 2687
- HF 2511 Relating to statewide resilience planning, including the development, implementation, and periodic u…Undecided91st GA · declared February 20, 2026 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2530 Requiring the department of natural resources to identify specific animal sources of pollutants to a…Undecided91st GA · declared February 20, 2026 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2642 Relating to the use of water, including beneficial use in the context of water allocation and the di…Undecided91st GA · declared February 20, 2026 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2595 Providing for the regulation of miningUndecided91st GA · declared February 20, 2026 · Became law (new number)
- SF 2349 Relating to drainage districts and levees, including district parcel recordsUndecided91st GA · declared February 18, 2026 · Became law (new number)
- HF 2227 Relating to land restoration following the initial construction of electric transmission lines, and …For91st GA · declared February 13, 2026 · Signed by Governor
- HSB 731 Providing for the regulation of miningUndecided91st GA · declared February 13, 2026 · Became law (new number)
- HSB 740 Relating to the production of oil and gas, geologic hydrogen, hydrocarbons, or other minerals, inclu…Undecided91st GA · declared February 13, 2026 · Renumbered as HF 2702
- HF 2042 Requiring the department of management to conduct a study regarding the merger of the department of …Undecided91st GA · declared February 12, 2026 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 657 Requiring the department of natural resources to identify specific animal sources of pollutants to a…Undecided91st GA · declared February 10, 2026 · Renumbered as HF 2530
- HF 2167 Providing for a buffer strip program and fund, and making appropriationsFor91st GA · declared January 30, 2026 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 526 Relating to land restoration following the initial construction of electric transmission linesUndecided91st GA · declared January 15, 2026 · Became law (new number)
- SSB 1220 Relating to and making appropriations involving state government entities associated with agricultur…For91st GA · declared April 24, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- SF 219 Relating to forest and fruit-tree reservations, and providing for a feeUndecided91st GA · declared April 15, 2025 · Renumbered as SF 633
- HSB 225 Providing for regulation of certain noncoal mine sites, including the reclamation of land above acti…Undecided91st GA · declared April 15, 2025 · Renumbered as HF 1029
- SF 585 Relating to energy systems by modifying electric power generation, energy storage, and transmission …Undecided91st GA · declared March 29, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- SF 616 Relating to the rights and obligations of certain state and local government entities in erecting, r…Undecided91st GA · declared March 27, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- SF 600 Relating to storm water drainage system services by creating exemptions for service chargesUndecided91st GA · declared March 25, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- SF 595 Related to the regulation of construction, including state building codes, contractor licensing, and…Undecided91st GA · declared March 21, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- SF 553 Relating to restrictions on the acquisition of real property by the department of natural resourcesAgainst91st GA · declared March 9, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- SF 432 Relating to the rights and obligations of certain state and local government entities in erecting, r…Against91st GA · declared February 27, 2025 · Renumbered as SF 597
- HF 580 Relating to selective harvesting of timber on public lands, providing penalties, making appropriatio…Undecided91st GA · declared February 26, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 194 Relating to oil and gas production, including filing requirements, the authority of the department o…Undecided91st GA · declared February 21, 2025 · Became law (new number)
- SJR 6 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa by repealing the natural resources a…Against91st GA · declared February 19, 2025 · Did not pass
- HSB 123 Relating to energy systems by modifying electric power generation, energy storage, and transmission …Undecided91st GA · declared February 16, 2025 · Renumbered as HF 834
- HSB 83 Designating certain county flood mitigation activities as an essential county purposeFor91st GA · declared February 11, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- SF 3 Designating certain county flood mitigation activities as an essential county purposeFor91st GA · declared January 19, 2025 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2614 Relating to the conservation and improvement of soil and water resources, including by providing for…For90th GA · declared February 27, 2024 · Renumbered as HF 2642
- SF 455 Relating to the regulation of topsoil and storm water at construction sitesAgainst90th GA · declared February 10, 2024 · Signed by Governor
- HSB 674 HSB 674For90th GA · declared February 8, 2024 · Renumbered as HF 2614
- HF 2225 Providing for regulation of certain noncoal mine sites, including the reclamation of land above acti…Undecided90th GA · declared February 4, 2024 · Died when the session ended
- SF 2198 Relating to surface water quality by requiring the establishment and maintenance of riparian protect…For90th GA · declared February 2, 2024 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2120 Relating to road construction, modification, and repair project standardsUndecided90th GA · declared February 1, 2024 · Renumbered as HF 2451
- HF 2029 Relating to surface water quality by requiring the establishment and maintenance of riparian protect…For90th GA · declared January 31, 2024 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2092 Relating to motor grader operator trainingUndecided90th GA · declared January 31, 2024 · Renumbered as HF 2452
- HF 730 Relating to and making appropriations from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund and technology reinv…For90th GA · declared May 3, 2023 · Became law (new number)
- SF 558 Relating to and making appropriations involving state government entities associated with agricultur…For90th GA · declared April 26, 2023 · Signed by Governor
- HF 666 Providing for programs and regulations administered and enforced by the department of agriculture an…Undecided90th GA · declared April 10, 2023 · Signed by Governor
- HSB 244 HSB 244Undecided90th GA · declared April 7, 2023 · Became law (new number)
- SSB 1210 SSB 1210Undecided90th GA · declared April 3, 2023 · Became law (new number)
- SSB 1129 SSB 1129Against90th GA · declared March 8, 2023 · Renumbered as SF 548
- HF 277 Providing for programs and regulations administered and enforced by the department of agriculture an…Undecided90th GA · declared February 28, 2023 · Became law (new number)
- HF 448 Designating certain county flood mitigation activities as an essential county purposeFor90th GA · declared February 27, 2023 · Died when the session ended
- SF 311 Providing for programs and regulations administered and enforced by the department of agriculture an…Undecided90th GA · declared February 16, 2023 · Became law (new number)
- HF 282 Relating to the management of soil and water resources, by providing for certain practices and proje…For90th GA · declared February 13, 2023 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 113 HSB 113Undecided90th GA · declared February 9, 2023 · Became law (new number)
- SSB 1115 SSB 1115Undecided90th GA · declared February 8, 2023 · Became law (new number)
- HF 69 Relating to the management of soil and water resources, by providing for certain practices and proje…For90th GA · declared January 23, 2023 · Renumbered as HF 282
- SSB 1052 SSB 1052For90th GA · declared January 22, 2023 · Died when the session ended
- SF 34 Relating to the regulation of storm water by a county or cityAgainst90th GA · declared January 16, 2023 · Became law (new number)
- HF 2587 Providing for a statewide soil resource health and recovery monitoring systemUndecided89th GA · declared April 25, 2022 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2585 Creating a pesticide drift and pollution task force, and requiring the submission of a report to the…Undecided89th GA · declared April 25, 2022 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2166 Designating certain county flood mitigation activities as an essential county purposeFor89th GA · declared February 3, 2022 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 580 HSB 580Undecided89th GA · declared January 24, 2022 · Renumbered as HF 2166
- HSB 500 HSB 500Undecided89th GA · declared January 13, 2022 · Renumbered as HF 2164
- HF 861 Relating to appropriations to the justice system, gambling regulatory fees, and creating a bureau of…For89th GA · declared May 18, 2021 · Signed by Governor
- SF 607 Designating certain county flood mitigation activities as an essential county purposeUndecided89th GA · declared April 22, 2021 · Became law (new number)
- SF 598 Relating to and making appropriations and related statutory changes involving state government entit…Undecided89th GA · declared April 14, 2021 · Became law (new number)
- SSB 1261 SSB 1261Undecided89th GA · declared April 13, 2021 · Became law (new number)
- HF 860 Relating to and making appropriations and related statutory changes involving state government entit…For89th GA · declared April 10, 2021 · Signed by Governor
- HF 801 Relating to the management of soil and water resources, by providing for certain practices and proje…For89th GA · declared March 16, 2021 · Died when the session ended
- SF 442 Designating certain county flood mitigation activities as an essential county purposeUndecided89th GA · declared March 7, 2021 · Became law (new number)
- HF 523 Designating certain county flood mitigation activities as an essential county purposeUndecided89th GA · declared February 20, 2021 · Signed by Governor
- SSB 1169 SSB 1169Undecided89th GA · declared February 17, 2021 · Became law (new number)
- HF 461 Relating to drainage and levee districts, by providing for notice of hearing on reports of commissio…Undecided89th GA · declared February 11, 2021 · Became law (new number)
- SSB 1180 SSB 1180Undecided89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Became law (new number)
- HF 394 Relating to leases between local governments and persons using land for farmingUndecided89th GA · declared February 9, 2021 · Died when the session ended
- HSB 56 HSB 56Undecided89th GA · declared January 29, 2021 · Became law (new number)
- SF 143 Prohibiting a county or city from adopting, enforcing, or administering legislation specific to a do…Undecided89th GA · declared January 29, 2021 · Died when the session ended
- SSB 1067 SSB 1067Withdrawn89th GA · declared January 27, 2021 · Died when the session ended
- HF 87 Relating to pipelines and underground storage and making penalties applicableUndecided89th GA · declared January 17, 2021 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2632 Authorizing counties to prepare, adopt, administer, and enforce riparian buffer ordinances, includin…Undecided88th GA · declared June 9, 2020 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2286 Prohibiting cities from annexing certain agricultural land, and providing applicability provisionsUndecided88th GA · declared February 17, 2020 · Died when the session ended
- HF 2342 Appropriating moneys to the Iowa resources enhancement and protection fundFor88th GA · declared February 17, 2020 · Died when the session ended
- SF 2203 Relating to the management of drainage or levee districts, by providing for making repairs or constr…Undecided88th GA · declared February 12, 2020 · Renumbered as SF 2352
- SSB 3091 SSB 3091Undecided88th GA · declared January 29, 2020 · Renumbered as SF 2202
- SF 2060 Establishing a scenic byways enhancement fund, including by providing for voluntary contributions to…Undecided88th GA · declared January 23, 2020 · Died when the session ended
- SF 2047 Relating to the property tax exemption for property designated to be a native prairie or wetland and…Undecided88th GA · declared January 23, 2020 · Died when the session ended
- SSB 1244 SSB 1244Undecided88th GA · declared March 20, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- SF 503 Relating to fee programs for permittee participation in lieu of required compensatory mitigation of …Undecided88th GA · declared March 7, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- HF 512 Relating to fee programs for permittee participation in lieu of required compensatory mitigation of …Undecided88th GA · declared March 5, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- HF 542 Relating to the acquisition of land by certain governmental entitiesUndecided88th GA · declared March 2, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- HF 561 Providing for the compensation of losses due to the installation of a pipeline on agricultural landUndecided88th GA · declared March 1, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- HF 488 Providing for a study regarding the feasibility of soilless farming using aquaponic integrated produ…Undecided88th GA · declared February 26, 2019 · Died when the session ended
- SSB 1120 SSB 1120Undecided88th GA · declared February 15, 2019 · Died when the session ended