Iowa · Bill 640 · 91st General Assembly

A bill for an act concerning self-storage facilities, including acceptances and defaults of rental agreements.

HF 640 Sponsored by Committee on Commerce Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 28, 2025
  2. In committee  
  3. Passed the House Mar 17, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate Apr 21, 2025
  5. To the governor May 6, 2026
  6. Became law May 15, 2026

Every action

28 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 20 earlier steps
  1. HouseIntroduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 472.
  2. HousePassed House, yeas 96, nays 0. H.J. 665.
  3. HouseImmediate message. H.J. 675.
  4. SenateMessage from House. S.J. 554.
  5. SenateRead first time, attached to SF 471. S.J. 554.
  6. HouseExplanation of vote. H.J. 751.
  7. HouseExplanation of vote. H.J. 789.
  8. SenatePlaced on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 689.
  9. SenateAmendment S-3089 filed. S.J. 756.
  10. SenateSubstituted for SF 471. S.J. 838.
  11. SenateAmendment S-3089 adopted. S.J. 838.
  12. SenatePassed Senate, yeas 45, nays 0. S.J. 838.
  13. SenateImmediate message. S.J. 839.
  14. HouseMessage from Senate. H.J. 995.
  15. HouseSenate amendment H-1261 filed. H.J. 1012.
  16. HouseAmendment H-1292 filed. H.J. 1093.
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  18. HouseAmendment H-1292 to Senate amendment H-1261 adopted. H.J. 834.
  19. HouseHouse concurred in Senate amendment H-1261 as amended. H.J. 834.
  20. HousePassed House, yeas 92, nays 0. H.J. 834.
  1. HouseImmediate message. H.J. 835.
  2. SenateMessage from House, with amendment S-5167. S.J. 749.
  3. SenateSenate concurred with S-5167. S.J. 867.
  4. SenatePassed Senate, yeas 42, nays 2. S.J. 867.
  5. SenateImmediate message. S.J. 869.
  6. HouseMessage from Senate. H.J. 976.
  7. HouseReported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 1164.
  8. GovernorSigned by Governor. H.J. 1165.

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Shall the bill pass? · Full House

Passed 96–0
Mar 17, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 96 No 0 Not voting 3
Democrats: 31 yes, 0 no Republicans: 65 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 96

Absent · 3

Shall the bill pass? · Full Senate

Passed 45–0
Apr 21, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 45 No 0 Not voting 5
Democrats: 14 yes, 0 no Republicans: 31 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 45

Absent · 5

Shall the bill pass? · Full House

Passed 92–0
Apr 7, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 92 No 0 Not voting 8
Democrats: 29 yes, 0 no Republicans: 63 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 92

Absent · 8

Shall the bill pass? · Full Senate

Passed 42–2
Apr 22, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 42 No 2 Not voting 6
Democrats: 14 yes, 2 no Republicans: 28 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 42

No · 2

Absent · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 25, 2025 House Commerce Committee recommendation: Amend and Do Pass
Members

Yes · 22

Excused · 1

 22–0

Sponsors

The 0 members who introduced it.

  • Co Committee on Commerce Sponsoring committee

From Iowa's official records (www.legis.iowa.gov), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.