Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SF 440: A bill for an act imposing fines for hazardous conditions caused by a person having control over a hazardous substance, providing penalties, and making appropriations.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SF 440 is a bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on February 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act imposing fines for hazardous conditions caused by a person having control over a hazardous substance, providing penalties, and making appropriations. Primary sponsor: Janice Weiner (Democratic), Molly Donahue (Democratic), Bill Dotzler (Democratic), CELSI, Mike Zimmer (Democratic), Tom Townsend (Democratic), Art Staed (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2025): Subcommittee: Evans, Westrich, and Zimmer.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janice Weiner | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 45 |
| Molly Donahue | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 37 |
| Bill Dotzler | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| CELSI | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Mike Zimmer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 35 |
| Tom Townsend | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 36 |
| Art Staed | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 40 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Subcommittee: Evans, Westrich, and Zimmer.
- Introduced, referred to Natural Resources and Environment.