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Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SF 2261: A bill for an act relating to confinement feeding operations by requiring the installation and operation of pollution monitoring systems, and making penalties applicable.

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

SF 2261 is a bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on February 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to confinement feeding operations by requiring the installation and operation of pollution monitoring systems, and making penalties applicable. Primary sponsor: Art Staed (Democratic), Herman Quirmbach (Democratic), Liz Bennett (Democratic), Molly Donahue (Democratic), Janet Petersen (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2026): Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Shipley, and Staed.

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): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Art StaedPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate40
Herman QuirmbachPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Liz BennettPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate39
Molly DonahuePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Janet PetersenPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18

“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: Rozenboom, Shipley, and Staed.
  2. Introduced, referred to Natural Resources and Environment.

Sources

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