Bill Commons

IA HF 2695

enacted

A bill for an act relating to the application of foreign law and limiting changes in venue of civil actions, and including applicability provisions.

Iowa · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Follow this bill’s action updates (Atom)

Subscribe in a feed reader. The feed covers recorded actions from the last 30 days; Bill Commons may record an action after it happened at the legislature.

Quick answers

Did IA HF 2695 pass?

Yes. IA HF 2695 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-02): Signed by Governor.

What is IA HF 2695 about?

IA HF 2695 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “A bill for an act relating to the application of foreign law and limiting changes in venue of civil actions, and including applicability provisions.”.

Who sponsors IA HF 2695?

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY is the primary sponsor of IA HF 2695.

Introduced
2026-02-23
Latest action
2026-06-02 — Signed by Governor.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
—

Subjects

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARYprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-02

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-05-06

    Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.

  3. 2026-04-27

    Message from Senate.

  4. 2026-04-27

    Immediate message.

  5. 2026-04-27

    Passed Senate, yeas 46, nays 0.

    passage

  6. 2026-03-26

    Placed on calendar under unfinished business.

  7. 2026-03-19

    Placed on calendar.

  8. 2026-03-19

    Committee report, recommending passage.

    committee-passage

  9. 2026-03-12

    Subcommittee recommends passage.

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-03-10

    Subcommittee Meeting: 03/12/2026 10:30AM Room 315.

  11. 2026-03-10

    Subcommittee: Reichman, Blake, and Dickey.

  12. 2026-03-05

    Read first time, referred to Judiciary.

    reading-1

  13. 2026-03-05

    Message from House.

  14. 2026-03-04

    Immediate message.

  15. 2026-03-04

    Passed House, yeas 97, nays 0.

    passage

  16. 2026-02-23

    Introduced, placed on calendar.

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Shall the bill pass?

    2026-04-27 · pass · 46-0

    Member-level votes (51)
    • Blake: yes
    • Bousselot: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Costello: yes
    • Dawson: yes
    • Dickey: yes
    • Donahue: yes
    • Dotzler: yes
    • Drey: yes
    • Driscoll: yes
    • Evans: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Gruenhagen: yes
    • Guth: yes
    • Hardman: yes
    • Klimesh: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Koelker: yes
    • Kraayenbrink: yes
    • Lofgren: yes
    • Petersen: yes
    • Pike: yes
    • Quirmbach: yes
    • Reichman: yes
    • Rozenboom: yes
    • Salmon: yes
    • Schultz: yes
    • Shipley: yes
    • Sinclair: yes
    • Sires: yes
    • Staed: yes
    • Sweeney: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Townsend: yes
    • Trone: yes
    • Garriott: yes
    • Warme: yes
    • Webster: yes
    • Weiner: yes
    • Westrich: yes
    • Whitver: yes
    • Winckler: yes
    • Zimmer: yes
    • Zumbach: yes
    • Garrett: absent
    • McClintock: absent
    • Rowley: absent
    • Wahls: absent
    • Alons: yes
    • Bennett: yes
    • Bisignano: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2695&ga=91

Attribution

Data from openstates_api_sync, retrieved 2026-09-05T05:28:45.441465Z

Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:

Source and document changesStatus and relationship changes

Session-wide evidence can include changes to other bills:

Bulk imports for this sessionSession dates and activity

Use this data

Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=IA&identifier=HF 2695. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.

Known limitations

  • Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
  • Committee referrals are not yet captured.
  • Some documents have no extracted text yet, so version comparison may be limited.

See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.