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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Proposed Bill

HSB 261: A bill for an act relating to property law by modifying provisions related to landlord and tenant law and forcible entry and detainer actions, and including effective date provisions.

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

HSB 261 is a proposed bill introduced in the Iowa House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to property law by modifying provisions related to landlord and tenant law and forcible entry and detainer actions, and including effective date provisions. Primary sponsor: COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY. Most recent recorded action (April 3, 2025): Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 983.

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARYPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 983.
  2. Committee vote: Yeas, 15. Nays, 6.
  3. Committee report, recommending passage.
  4. Subcommittee recommends passage.
  5. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/04/2025 3:30PM RM 19.
  6. Subcommittee: Thomson, C., Dunwell and Meyer, B.
  7. Introduced, referred to Judiciary.

Sources

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