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HF 2521Died when the session ended · April 6, 2026

Relating to the abandonment of cats and dogs including delivery to an animal shelter or pound, and making penalties applicable

Sponsored by Rep. Brett Barker (R)

Same legislation: HF 2157

Also covers HF 2157.

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Progress

  1. Introduced
    February 16, 2026
  2. Subcommittee
    March 10, 2026
  3. Committee
    —
  4. Passed House
    February 23, 2026 · 89–0
  5. Passed Senate
    —
  6. Signed
    —

Died at end of session The General Assembly adjourned for good on May 3, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

History

Key steps only
2026 session · second year of the 91st General Assembly
April 6, 2026
Amendment S-5155 filed. S.J. 730. Journal
April 6, 2026
Deferred. S.J. 727. Journal
March 26, 2026
Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 658. Journal
March 12, 2026
Placed on calendar.
March 12, 2026
Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 562. Journal
March 10, 2026
Subcommittee recommends passage.
March 5, 2026
Subcommittee Meeting: 03/10/2026 12:30PM Room 315.
February 25, 2026
Subcommittee: Webster, Evans, and Quirmbach. S.J. 412. Journal
February 24, 2026
Read first time, referred to Judiciary. S.J. 376. Journal
February 24, 2026
Message from House. S.J. 376. Journal
February 23, 2026
Immediate message. H.J. 395. Journal
February 23, 2026
Passed House, yeas 89, nays 0. H.J. 387. Journal
February 20, 2026
Fiscal note.
February 16, 2026
Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 302. Journal

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Lobbyist declarations

For · 0Against · 0Undecided · 2
  • Cedar Rapids Metro Economic AllianceUndecided
  • Iowa Veterinary Medical AssociationUndecided

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