Iowa

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 91st General Assembly, from filing to law.

343 bills on courts and civil law Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
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.
HF 2787 A bill for an act prohibiting warrant resolution clinics, including enforcement mechanisms, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions. Committee on Government Oversight Became law Jun 2, 2026Signed by Governor. H.J. 1169.
HF 2770 A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the justice system, providing fees, and including applicability provisions. Committee on Appropriations Became law Jun 2, 2026Signed by Governor. H.J. 1169.
HF 2769 A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the judicial branch. Committee on Appropriations Became law Jun 2, 2026Signed by Governor. H.J. 1169.
HF 2706 A bill for an act relating to judicial officers, including magistrate appointments in judicial election districts, senior magistrates, and judicial officer compensation, and including effective date provisions. Committee on Judiciary Became law Jun 2, 2026Fiscal note.
HF 2695 A bill for an act relating to the application of foreign law and limiting changes in venue of civil actions, and including applicability provisions. Committee on Judiciary Became law Jun 2, 2026Signed by Governor. H.J. 1168.
SF 2488 A bill for an act relating to early childhood and family services, including the creation of an early childhood and family services system, making appropriations, convening an early childhood Iowa interim study committe… Committee on Appropriations Became law Jun 2, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1033.
SF 2399 A bill for an act relating to bail and bond amounts and conditions. Committee on Judiciary Became law Jun 2, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1031.
SF 2039 A bill for an act providing for intervention by members of the general assembly in proceedings for judicial review of agency action under the Iowa administrative procedure Act. Mike Klimesh Became law Jun 2, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1030.
HF 992 A bill for an act relating to the fee for duplicates or other evidence of interstate fuel use tax permits or licenses. Committee on Ways and Means Became law Jun 2, 2026Signed by Governor. H.J. 1165.
SF 639 A bill for an act creating a specialty business court, and including effective date provisions. Committee on Ways and Means Became law Jun 2, 2026Fiscal note.
SF 629 A bill for an act providing for an expedited filing service for filers of business documents administered by the secretary of state, and providing fees. Committee on Ways and Means Became law Jun 2, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1029.
SF 512 A bill for an act relating to statutes of limitations in civil actions. Committee on Judiciary Became law Jun 2, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1029.
SF 473 A bill for an act relating to certain sincerely held religious or moral beliefs of certain entities for purposes of child foster care and adoption. Committee on Health and Human Services Became law Jun 2, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1029.
HF 1036 A bill for an act relating to human trafficking, including screening children, civil statutes of limitations, an annual stakeholder meeting and report, depositions of victims, restitution, restorative facilities and pro… Committee on Appropriations Became law May 19, 2026NOBA: Final
HF 917 A bill for an act relating to civil liability actions against motocross facilities. Committee on Transportation Became law May 19, 2026Signed by Governor. H.J. 1165.
SF 472 A bill for an act relating to retention and recertification elections for public employee collective bargaining units and including effective date and applicability provisions. Committee on Workforce Became law May 19, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1029.
SF 2468 A bill for an act providing for the conversion of partnerships into other forms of domestic or foreign organizations, and providing for fees. Committee on Ways and Means Became law May 15, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1032.
SF 2467 A bill for an act concerning reimbursement of the attorney general for services relating to the second injury fund for workers’ compensation. Committee on Appropriations Became law May 15, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1032.
SF 2430 A bill for an act relating to the display of flags at half-staff on public buildings. Committee on Local Government Became law May 15, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1032.
SF 542 A bill for an act relating to the suspension of child support and medical support in certain circumstances. Committee on Judiciary Became law May 15, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1029.
SF 2280 A bill for an act relating to the safety of persons in certain professions involved with the judicial system, including authorizing a member of the general assembly, judicial officer, attorney general, deputy attorney g… Committee on Judiciary Became law May 14, 2026Fiscal note.
HF 2348 A bill for an act relating to animal torture, and providing penalties. Committee on Judiciary Became law May 13, 2026Fiscal note.
SF 2379 A bill for an act relating to victim protections including victim counselors, protective orders, sex offender registration, rights of sexual abuse victims, mental competency and civil commitment, restitution, and victim… Committee on Judiciary Became law May 6, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1031.
SF 2296 A bill for an act relating to digital financial kiosks, modifying civil penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisions. Committee on Technology Became law May 6, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1031.
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 2504 A bill for an act relating to Brady-Giglio list appeals and law enforcement officers’ rights, and providing effective date and applicability provisions. Committee on Ways and Means Withdrawn May 3, 2026Withdrawn. S.J. 1005.
HF 2563 A bill for an act relating to abortions including informed consent, dispensing abortion-inducing drugs, and reporting abortion-inducing drug complications. Committee on Health and Human Services Withdrawn May 2, 2026Withdrawn. H.J. 1157.
HF 2532 A bill for an act relating to probate and trust matters, including time limitations on actions, attorney fees, trust code proceedings and notice requirements, damages for wrongful death, and filing deadlines, and includ… Committee on Judiciary Became law May 2, 2026Signed by Governor. H.J. 1160.
SF 2502 A bill for an act establishing a sexual assault forensic examination center grant program and trust fund. Committee on Appropriations Withdrawn May 2, 2026Withdrawn. S.J. 975.
SF 2486 A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the judicial branch. Committee on Appropriations Withdrawn May 2, 2026Withdrawn. S.J. 988.
SF 2481 A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the justice system. Committee on Appropriations Withdrawn May 2, 2026Withdrawn. S.J. 990.
SF 2417 A bill for an act establishing requirements and guidelines for conversational AI services, and providing civil penalties, and including applicability provisions. Committee on Technology Became law May 2, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 1013.
HF 2305 A bill for an act relating to health care decisions related to palliative care, hospice programs, life-sustaining procedures, out-of-hospital do-not-resuscitate orders, durable power of attorney for health care, and pro… Committee on Health and Human Services Became law May 2, 2026Signed by Governor. H.J. 1160.
HF 2527 A bill for an act providing a limitation on civil or criminal liability for any alleged actual or potential effect on climate caused wholly or partly by a greenhouse gas emission. Committee on Agriculture Became law Apr 30, 2026Signed by Governor. H.J. 1067.
HF 2767 A bill for an act providing for the sale and distribution of certain food, providing for fees, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions. Committee on Ways and Means Died Apr 29, 2026Subcommittee: Driscoll, Green, and Townsend. S.J. 925.
SF 2402 A bill for an act providing for certain business entities acting under the jurisdiction of the secretary of state by providing for the removal of information from a filing based on a sworn affidavit and administrative d… Committee on Judiciary Withdrawn Apr 29, 2026Withdrawn. S.J. 915.
SF 2099 A bill for an act relating to animal torture, and providing penalties. Lynn Evans Withdrawn Apr 29, 2026Withdrawn. S.J. 921.
HF 2760 A bill for an act creating an attorney loan repayment program, and making appropriations. Committee on Appropriations Died Apr 27, 2026Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
SF 412 A bill for an act relating to property law, including rent, rental agreements, notice requirements, and possession of property. Committee on Commerce Died Apr 22, 2026Placed on Ways and Means calendar. H.J. 986.
SF 2395 A bill for an act relating to executive branch functions, including ratification of major administrative rules and certain other actions, other matters relating to the state rulemaking process, and terms of service of c… Committee on State Government Died Apr 21, 2026Attached to HF 2717. S.J. 843.
SF 2466 A bill for an act relating to veterans services and making appropriations. Committee on Appropriations Died Apr 20, 2026NOBA: House Full Approps
HF 2619 A bill for an act creating the uniform family law arbitration Act. Committee on Judiciary Became law Apr 16, 2026Signed by Governor. H.J. 950.
SF 2494 A bill for an act regulating designated contract markets and providing penalties. Committee on Ways and Means Died Apr 15, 2026Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 807.
SF 2489 A bill for an act related to the periods of time to bring civil actions for injuries that result from sex offenses against minors for the purpose of filing claims against the bankruptcy estate of a congressionally chart… Committee on Appropriations Died Apr 15, 2026Message from Senate. H.J. 901.
HF 2704 A bill for an act relating to victim protections including victim counselors, protective orders, sex offender registration, rights of sexual abuse victims, mental competency and civil commitment, restitution, and victim… Committee on Judiciary Withdrawn Apr 13, 2026Withdrawn. H.J. 887.
HF 2331 A bill for an act creating an attorney loan repayment program, and making appropriations. Committee on Higher Education Died Apr 13, 2026Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2760. H.J…
SF 2416 A bill for an act relating to interviews conducted with a child subsequent to a report of child abuse. Committee on Judiciary Became law Apr 9, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 772.
SF 2198 A bill for an act relating to the authority of an attorney in fact under a durable power of attorney for health care. Committee on Judiciary Became law Apr 9, 2026Signed by Governor. S.J. 772.
HF 2533 A bill for an act relating to the safety of persons in certain professions involved with the judicial system, including authorizing a judicial officer, attorney general, deputy attorney general, or assistant attorney ge… Committee on Judiciary Withdrawn Apr 8, 2026Withdrawn. H.J. 863.

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.