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IA SF 654

enacted

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.

Iowa · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did IA SF 654 pass?

Yes. IA SF 654 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-02): Signed by Governor.

What is IA SF 654 about?

IA SF 654 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “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.”.

Who sponsors IA SF 654?

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS is the primary sponsor of IA SF 654.

Introduced
2025-05-09
Latest action
2026-06-02 — Signed by Governor.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANSprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-02

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-05-11

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

  3. 2026-05-02

    Message from Senate.

  4. 2026-05-02

    Immediate message.

  5. 2026-05-02

    Passed Senate, yeas 32, nays 12.

    passage

  6. 2026-05-02

    Senate concurred with S-5216.

  7. 2026-05-01

    Explanation of vote.

  8. 2026-04-27

    Message from House, with amendment S-5216.

  9. 2026-04-27

    Immediate message.

  10. 2026-04-27

    Passed House, yeas 66, nays 23.

    passage

  11. 2026-04-27

    Amendment H-8408 filed, yeas 65, nays 24, adopted.

    amendment-introduction,amendment-passage

  12. 2026-04-22

    Placed on Ways and Means calendar.

  13. 2026-04-21

    Committee vote: Yeas, 24. Nays, 0. Excused, 1.

  14. 2026-04-21

    Committee report, recommending passage.

    committee-passage

  15. 2026-03-11

    Subcommittee recommends passage.

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-03-09

    Subcommittee Meeting: 03/11/2026 12:00PM House Lounge 2.

  17. 2026-01-29

    Subcommittee: Wulf, Gjerde and Hermanson.

  18. 2026-01-13

    Read first time, referred to Ways and Means.

    reading-1

  19. 2025-05-14

    Message from Senate.

  20. 2025-05-14

    Immediate message.

  21. 2025-05-14

    Passed Senate, yeas 45, nays 0.

    passage

  22. 2025-05-09

    Committee report, approving bill.

    committee-passage

  23. 2025-05-09

    Introduced, placed on Ways and Means calendar.

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Shall the bill pass?

    2025-05-14 · pass · 45-0

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Alons: yes
    • Bennett: yes
    • Blake: yes
    • Bousselot: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Costello: yes
    • Dawson: yes
    • Dickey: yes
    • Donahue: yes
    • Dotzler: yes
    • Driscoll: yes
    • Evans: yes
    • Garrett: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Gruenhagen: yes
    • Guth: yes
    • Klimesh: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Koelker: yes
    • Kraayenbrink: yes
    • Lofgren: yes
    • Petersen: yes
    • Pike: yes
    • Quirmbach: yes
    • Reichman: yes
    • Rowley: yes
    • Rozenboom: yes
    • Salmon: yes
    • Shipley: yes
    • Sinclair: yes
    • Sires: yes
    • Staed: yes
    • Sweeney: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Townsend: yes
    • Trone: yes
    • Garriott: yes
    • Wahls: yes
    • Warme: yes
    • Webster: yes
    • Weiner: yes
    • Westrich: yes
    • Whitver: yes
    • Winckler: yes
    • Zimmer: yes
    • Zumbach: yes
    • Bisignano: absent
    • Celsi De Witt: absent
    • McClintock: absent
    • Schultz: absent

  • Shall the bill pass?

    2026-05-02 · pass · 32-12

    Member-level votes (51)
    • Evans: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Gruenhagen: yes
    • Guth: yes
    • Alons: yes
    • Bousselot: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Costello: yes
    • Dawson: yes
    • Dickey: yes
    • Driscoll: yes
    • Klimesh: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Koelker: yes
    • Kraayenbrink: yes
    • Lofgren: yes
    • Pike: yes
    • Reichman: yes
    • Rozenboom: yes
    • Salmon: yes
    • Schultz: yes
    • Shipley: yes
    • Sinclair: yes
    • Sires: yes
    • Sweeney: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Warme: yes
    • Webster: yes
    • Westrich: yes
    • Whitver: yes
    • Zimmer: yes
    • Zumbach: yes
    • Bennett: no
    • Bisignano: no
    • Blake: no
    • Dotzler: no
    • Drey: no
    • Hardman: no
    • Petersen: no
    • Quirmbach: no
    • Staed: no
    • Townsend: no
    • Weiner: no
    • Winckler: no
    • Donahue: absent
    • Garrett: absent
    • McClintock: absent
    • Rowley: absent
    • Trone: absent
    • Garriott: absent
    • Wahls: absent

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Official source

https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=SF 654&ga=91

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