155 bills on animals and wildlife
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| Bill | Title | Where it stands | Last action |
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| HF 2800 | A bill for an act relating to state and local government and finances, including by making, modifying, limiting, or reducing appropriations, distributions, or transfers, authorizing expenditure of unappropriated moneys … Committee on Appropriations | Became law | Jun 2, 2026Item vetoed, signed by Governor. H.J. 1178. |
| SF 2471 | A bill for an act relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses. Committee on Ways and Means | Became law | Jun 2, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1032. |
| SF 2465 | A bill for an act relating to agriculture, including by providing for the powers and duties of the department of agriculture and land stewardship, including the promotion and regulation of commodities and products, the … Committee on Appropriations | Became law | Jun 2, 2026NOBA: Final |
| SF 654 | A bill for an act relating to wildlife, including the treatment of beaver dams, identification for traps, snares, and tree stands, maximum fur dealer license fees, and deer depredation, and making penalties applicable. Committee on Ways and Means | Became law | Jun 2, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1030. |
| HF 2615 | A bill for an act relating to thoroughbred and quarter horse racing seasons. Committee on Agriculture | Became law | May 19, 2026Signed by Governor. H.J. 1167. |
| SF 2318 | A bill for an act relating to nonresident deer hunting licenses. Committee on Natural Resources and Environment | Became law | May 15, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1031. |
| HF 2348 | A bill for an act relating to animal torture, and providing penalties. Committee on Judiciary | Became law | May 13, 2026Fiscal note. |
| SF 2507 | A bill for an act relating to state and local government and finances, including by making, modifying, limiting, or reducing appropriations, distributions, or transfers, authorizing expenditure of unappropriated moneys … Committee on Appropriations | Withdrawn | May 3, 2026Withdrawn. S.J. 1022. |
| SF 2487 | A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations involving state government entities associated with agriculture, natural resources, and environmental protection. Committee on Appropriations | Withdrawn | May 2, 2026Withdrawn. S.J. 981. |
| SF 2491 | A bill for an act providing for the rural veterinarian loan repayment program, including by allowing a loan repayment recipient to exclude net income attributable to loan payments received under the program. Committee on Ways and Means | Died | May 1, 2026Read first time, referred to Ways and Means. H.J. 1077. |
| HF 2293 | A bill for an act relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses. Committee on Natural Resources | Withdrawn | Apr 29, 2026Withdrawn. H.J. 1043. |
| SF 2099 | A bill for an act relating to animal torture, and providing penalties. Lynn Evans | Withdrawn | Apr 29, 2026Withdrawn. S.J. 921. |
| HF 2064 | A bill for an act relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses, and including effective date provisions. Jason Gearhart | Withdrawn | Apr 29, 2026Withdrawn. H.J. 1043. |
| HF 2784 | A bill for an act relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses. Committee on Ways and Means | Withdrawn | Apr 27, 2026Withdrawn. H.J. 1011. |
| HF 2534 | A bill for an act relating to animal feeding operations by regulating shellfish, and making penalties applicable. Committee on Agriculture | Became law | Apr 16, 2026Signed by Governor. H.J. 950. |
| SF 2263 | A bill for an act relating to the carrying, transportation, and possession of weapons, and including effective date provisions. Jason Schultz | Died | Apr 16, 2026Message from House, with amendment S-5191. S.J. 825. |
| SF 2460 | A bill for an act providing for the rural veterinarian loan repayment program, including by allowing a loan repayment recipient to exclude net income attributable to loan payments received under the program. Dawn Driscoll | Died | Apr 15, 2026Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2491. S.J… |
| HF 2215 | A bill for an act relating to natural resources, including office locations of the director of natural resources, state park user fee pilot programs, the delegation of powers and duties concerning state preserves, and a… Committee on Natural Resources | Became law | Apr 9, 2026Signed by Governor. H.J. 870. |
| HF 2521 | A bill for an act relating to the abandonment of cats and dogs including delivery to an animal shelter or pound, and making penalties applicable. Committee on Local Government | Died | Apr 6, 2026Amendment S-5155 filed. S.J. 730. |
| HF 2657 | A bill for an act relating to residency requirements for fishing and hunting licenses. Committee on State Government | Died | Apr 1, 2026Tabled until future meeting. |
| HF 2209 | A bill for an act providing for the admission of students to the Iowa state university of science and technology college of veterinary medicine. Craig Steven Williams | Died | Apr 1, 2026Sponsor withdrawn, Jones. H.J. 802. |
| SF 424 | A bill for an act relating to the allocation of special nonresident deer hunting licenses. Committee on Natural Resources and Environment | Died | Mar 31, 2026Subcommittee recommends passage. |
| SF 2337 | A bill for an act relating to animal feeding operations by regulating shellfish, and making penalties applicable. Committee on Agriculture | Withdrawn | Mar 30, 2026Withdrawn. S.J. 665. |
| SF 2178 | A bill for an act relating to eligibility requirements for lifetime hunting, fishing, and fur harvester licenses. Tom Shipley | Died | Mar 26, 2026Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 760. |
| HF 2190 | A bill for an act relating to requirements for proof of ownership of dogs and providing penalties. Committee on Judiciary | Died | Mar 23, 2026Subcommittee recommends passage. |
| SJR 2010 | A joint resolution designating the American cream draft horse as the official state horse of the State of Iowa. Committee on State Government | Passed one chamber | Mar 18, 2026Subcommittee Meeting: 03/19/2026 8:30AM House Lounge (Cance… |
| HF 2674 | A bill for an act providing for the regulation of commercial establishments possessing or controlling nonagricultural animals, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable. Committee on Agriculture | Died | Mar 17, 2026Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Driscoll, and Zimmer. S.J. 587. |
| SF 2317 | A bill for an act relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses. Committee on Natural Resources and Environment | Died | Mar 16, 2026Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2471. S.J… |
| HF 2298 | A bill for an act providing for the regulation of commercial establishments possessing or controlling nonagricultural animals, providing penalties, and making penalties applicable. Samantha Fett | Withdrawn | Mar 16, 2026Withdrawn. H.J. 672. |
| HF 2020 | A bill for an act relating to hunter education requirements. Jason Gearhart | Withdrawn | Mar 16, 2026Withdrawn. H.J. 672. |
| HF 2016 | A bill for an act relating to requirements for proof of ownership of dogs and providing penalties. Samantha Fett | Withdrawn | Mar 16, 2026Withdrawn. H.J. 672. |
| HF 2335 | A bill for an act relating to hunter education requirements. Committee on Natural Resources | Died | Mar 12, 2026Subcommittee: Pike, Evans, and Hardman. S.J. 560. |
| HF 989 | A bill for an act relating to animal feeding operations, by providing for the regulation of anaerobic digester systems, providing fees, making penalties applicable, and including effective date and applicability provisi… Committee on Ways and Means | Died | Mar 10, 2026Subcommittee: Driscoll, Zimmer, and Zumbach. S.J. 549. |
| SF 2230 | A bill for an act relating to natural resources, including office locations of the director of natural resources, state park user fee pilot programs, the delegation of powers and duties concerning state preserves, and a… Committee on Natural Resources and Environment | Withdrawn | Mar 9, 2026Withdrawn. S.J. 504. |
| HF 557 | A bill for an act relating to animal torture, and providing penalties. Carter F. Nordman | Withdrawn | Mar 9, 2026Withdrawn. H.J. 614. |
| HF 2530 | A bill for an act requiring the department of natural resources to identify specific animal sources of pollutants to a water of the state when determining the water’s inclusion on a list of impaired waters. Committee on Agriculture | Died | Mar 3, 2026Fiscal note. |
| HF 2157 | A bill for an act relating to the abandonment of cats and dogs including delivery to an animal shelter or pound, and making penalties applicable. Brett Barker | Withdrawn | Mar 2, 2026Withdrawn. H.J. 484. |
| HF 2216 | A bill for an act relating to restitution for the torture, injury, or killing of a police service dog, and modifying penalties. Committee on Judiciary | Died | Feb 23, 2026Amendment H-8023 filed. H.J. 397. |
| HF 2627 | A bill for an act relating to deer depredation. Committee on Natural Resources | Died | Feb 19, 2026Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 348. |
| HF 2616 | A bill for an act relating to shooting from roads, and making penalties applicable. Committee on Transportation | Died | Feb 19, 2026Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 346. |
| HF 2599 | A bill for an act relating to the right of access for persons with disabilities and service animals and modifying penalties. Committee on Judiciary | Died | Feb 19, 2026Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 344. |
| HF 2333 | A bill for an act relating to the right of access for persons with disabilities and service animals and modifying penalties. Christian A. Hermanson | Died | Feb 19, 2026Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2599. |
| HF 2162 | A bill for an act relating to shooting from roads, and making penalties applicable. Devon Wood | Died | Feb 19, 2026Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2616. |
| HF 2038 | A bill for an act relating to deer depredation. Taylor R. Collins | Died | Feb 19, 2026Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2627. |
| SR 107 | A resolution recognizing and honoring the Animal Rescue League of Iowa on its centennial anniversary. Dan Dawson | In committee | Feb 19, 2026Introduced, referred to Rules and Administration. S.J. 324. |
| SF 2354 | A bill for an act relating to assistance animals in residential rental housing, including damage reimbursement, refundable income tax credits, and a landlord insurance risk pool, and providing penalties and effective da… Cherielynn Westrich | Died | Feb 18, 2026Subcommittee: Schultz, Blake, and Bousselot. S.J. 315. |
| SF 2306 | A bill for an act relating to the treatment of animals other than agricultural animals by providing for the inspection or monitoring of commercial establishments by the department of agriculture and land stewardship, an… Janice Weiner | Died | Feb 18, 2026Subcommittee: Driscoll, Green, and Zimmer. S.J. 314. |
| SF 2295 | A bill for an act relating to licenses to conduct pari-mutuel wagering on dog races, and including effective date provisions. Committee on State Government | Died | Feb 18, 2026Subcommittee: Dawson, Bisignano, and Schultz. S.J. 314. |
| HF 2402 | A bill for an act providing for the administration of a rabies vaccine to an animal by a registered veterinary technician performing the task under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian. Brett Barker | Died | Feb 17, 2026Subcommittee recommends passage. |
| SF 2356 | A bill for an act relating to monitoring the application of manure originating from a confinement feeding operation, and making penalties applicable. Art Staed | Died | Feb 17, 2026Introduced, referred to Natural Resources and Environment. … |
From Iowa's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.