Iowa 91th General Assembly Status: To Executive

HF240 — A bill for an act relating to hazardous liquid pipelines, including common carrier requirements, proceedings under the Iowa utilities commission, including commission member attendance at hearings and informational meetings, including allowing certain persons to intervene in such proceedings, including sanctions on intervenors in contested cases, and permit, permit renewal, and operation limitations, and including effective date and applicability provisions. Vetoed 6-11-25.

Last action — Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 471.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 06, 2025. It awaits signature.

Signed by Governor Kim Reynolds (Republican) on May 22, 2025.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence

  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

A bill for an act relating to hazardous liquid pipelines, including common carrier requirements, proceedings under the Iowa utilities commission, including commission member attendance at hearings and informational meetings, including allowing certain persons to intervene in such proceedings, including sanctions on intervenors in contested cases, and permit, permit renewal, and operation limitations, and including effective date and applicability provisions. Vetoed 6-11-25.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Subcommittee: Bousselot, Blake, and Gruenhagen. S.J. 255.

  2. Introduced, referred to Commerce. S.J. 215.

  3. Withdrawn. H.J. 871.

  4. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 639.

  5. Committee vote: Yeas, 20. Nays, 1. H.J. 433.

  6. Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 433.

  7. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  8. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/20/2025 7:30AM RM 19.

  9. Subcommittee: Holt, Lawler and Meyer, B. H.J. 290.

  10. Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 257.

  11. Summary of Legislation

  12. Vetoed by Governor. H.J. 1236.

  13. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 1224.

  14. Message from Senate. H.J. 1146.

  15. Immediate message. S.J. 971.

  16. Passed Senate, yeas 27, nays 22. S.J. 971.

  17. Motion to suspend rules for S-3166, failed. S.J. 969.

  18. Point of order raised on S-3166, ruled not germane. S.J. 969.

  19. Amendment S-3166 filed. S.J. 969.

  20. Amendment S-3141 withdrawn. S.J. 967.

  21. Amendment S-3153 withdrawn. S.J. 967.

  22. Amendment S-3159 filed, withdrawn. S.J. 967.

  23. Amendment S-3152 withdrawn. S.J. 967.

  24. Amendment S-3064 withdrawn. S.J. 966.

  25. Amendment S-3162 filed, withdrawn. S.J. 966.

  26. Amendment S-3075 withdrawn. S.J. 966.

  27. Amendment S-3165 filed, lost. S.J. 966.

  28. Amendments S-3152 and S-3153 filed. S.J. 957.

  29. Amendment S-3141 filed. S.J. 930.

  30. Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 758.

  31. Amendment S-3075 filed. S.J. 719.

  32. Placed on calendar.

  33. Amendment S-3064 filed. S.J. 679.

  34. Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. S.J. 679.

  35. Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.

  36. Subcommittee Meeting: 04/02/2025 10:00AM Room G15.

  37. Subcommittee: Bousselot, Blake, and Webster. S.J. 672.

  38. Read first time, referred to Commerce. S.J. 657.

  39. Message from House. S.J. 657.

  40. Immediate message. H.J. 850.

  41. Explanation of vote. H.J. 1034.

  42. Explanation of vote. H.J. 945.

  43. Passed House, yeas 85, nays 10. H.J. 841.

  44. Amendments H-1185, H-1186, H-1187, H-1188, and H-1189 adopted. H.J. 840.

  45. Amendments H-1185, H-1186, H-1187, H-1188, and H-1189 filed. H.J. 815.

  46. Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 471.

Sponsors

  • COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

149 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HF240 do?
A bill for an act relating to hazardous liquid pipelines, including common carrier requirements, proceedings under the Iowa utilities commission, including commission member attendance at hearings and informational meetings, including allowing certain persons to intervene in such proceedings, including sanctions on intervenors in contested cases, and permit, permit renewal, and operation limitations, and including effective date and applicability provisions. Vetoed 6-11-25.
Who sponsors HF240?
HF240 is sponsored by COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY.
What is the current status of HF240?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 06, 2025. It awaits signature.
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