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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 2137: A bill for an act relating to businesses removing and disposing of wild animal carcasses, including licensing, reciprocity, possession, and reporting requirements for carcass removers.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HF 2137 is a bill introduced in the Iowa House on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to businesses removing and disposing of wild animal carcasses, including licensing, reciprocity, possession, and reporting requirements for carcass removers. Primary sponsor: Brett Barker (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2026): Subcommittee recommends passage.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brett BarkerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse51

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Subcommittee recommends passage.
  2. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/17/2026 12:00PM House Lounge.
  3. Subcommittee: Barker, Hermanson and Judge.
  4. Introduced, referred to Natural Resources.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source