HOUSE FILE 557
Passed committee
Animal torture.(See HF 2348.)
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Introduced
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Passed subcommittee
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Passed committee
Passed one chamber
Passed both chambers
Signed by Governor
Lobbyist declarations
11 declarations filed on this bill
Related legislation
Part of a group of 4 related bills
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2025 | House | Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 413. |
| Feb 27, 2025 | House | Subcommittee: Nordman, Fett and Wessel-Kroeschell. H.J. 463. |
| Feb 28, 2025 | House | Subcommittee Meeting: 03/03/2025 1:15PM House Lounge. |
| Mar 3, 2025 | House | Subcommittee recommends passage. |
| Jan 21, 2026 | House | Subcommittee: Fett, Nordman and Wessel-Kroeschell. H.J. 138. |
| Jan 22, 2026 | House | Subcommittee Meeting: 01/28/2026 12:00PM House Lounge 2. |
| Jan 28, 2026 | House | Subcommittee recommends passage. |
| Feb 5, 2026 | House | Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 220. |
| Feb 5, 2026 | House | Committee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0. Excused, 0. H.J. 220. |
| Feb 9, 2026 | House | Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2348. |
| Mar 9, 2026 | House | Withdrawn. H.J. 614. |
No floor votes on this bill yet.
| Client | Declaration | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Rescue League Iowa, Inc. | For | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Des Moines Kennel Club, Inc. | For | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Humane World for Animals | For | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Iowa Organization for Victim Assistance | For | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum) | For | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Iowa State Sheriffs' & Deputies' Association | For | Mar 6, 2025 |
| Iowa Veterinary Medical Association | For | Feb 26, 2025 |
| Samoyed Club of Iowa | For | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Soaring Hearts | For | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Dog Daycare Coalition | Undecided | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Iowa County Attorneys Association | Undecided | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Date | Time | Type | Description | Location |
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| Mar 3, 2025 | 1:15 PM | Hearing | House Judiciary Subcommittee | House Lounge |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 10:30 AM | Hearing | House Judiciary Committee | RM 103 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 12:00 PM | Hearing | House Judiciary Subcommittee | House Lounge 2 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 11:00 AM | Hearing | House Judiciary Committee | RM 103 |