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SENATE FILE 256 Passed one chamber

Disputed land boundaries and corners including acquiesced boundaries and corners

Sponsor   Senate Natural Resources And Environment Committee Formerly   SSB 1062 Last action   Rereferred to Natural Resources. H.J. 1222. — May 15, 2025 Full text   Iowa Legislature ↗
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Passed subcommittee
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Passed one chamber
Passed both chambers
Signed by Governor

Lobbyist declarations

8 declarations filed on this bill
● 0 For ● 0 Against ● 8 Undecided

Related legislation

Part of a group of 3 related bills
SSB 1062 Disputed land boundaries and corners including acquiesced boundaries and corners.(See SF 256.)
Passed committee
HSB 253 Disputed land boundaries and corners including acquiesced boundaries and corners
Introduced
Date Chamber Action
Feb 11, 2025 Senate Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 238.
Feb 11, 2025 Senate Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 245.
Mar 19, 2025 Senate Passed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0. S.J. 574.
Mar 19, 2025 Senate Immediate message. S.J. 577.
Mar 19, 2025 House Message from Senate. H.J. 723.
Mar 19, 2025 House Read first time, referred to Natural Resources. H.J. 749.
Mar 27, 2025 House Subcommittee: Mommsen, Gearhart and Kurth. H.J. 867.
Mar 27, 2025 House Subcommittee Meeting: 04/01/2025 8:00AM House Lounge.
Apr 1, 2025 House Subcommittee recommends passage.
Apr 1, 2025 House Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 887.
Apr 1, 2025 House Committee vote: Yeas, 17. Nays, 4. H.J. 887.
Apr 2, 2025 House Placed on calendar. H.J. 887.
Apr 10, 2025 House Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 928.
May 15, 2025 House Rereferred to Natural Resources. H.J. 1222.

Vote summaries

Date Chamber Vote Result Yea Nay Not voting Democrats Republicans Pattern
Mar 19, 2025 Senate Floor Passage Passed 47 0 3 13–0 34–0 Unanimous
Party columns count yea–nay. Committee votes are not shown.

Individual votes

Shall the bill pass?
Passed 47 to 0 · Democrats 13 yea, 0 nay · Republicans 34 yea, 0 nay · 3 not voting
How each senator voted (50)
District Legislator Party Vote
1 Rocky De Witt Republican Yea
2 Jeff Taylor Republican Yea
3 Lynn Evans Republican Yea
4 Tim Kraayenbrink Republican Yea
5 Dave Rowley Republican Yea
6 Jason Schultz Republican Yea
7 Kevin Alons Republican Yea
8 Mark Costello Republican Yea
9 Tom Shipley Republican Yea
10 Dan Dawson Republican Yea
11 Julian Garrett Republican Yea
12 Amy Sinclair Republican Yea
13 Cherielynn Westrich Republican Yea
14 Sarah Trone Garriott Democrat Yea
15 Tony Bisignano Democrat Yea
16 Claire Celsi Democrat Absent
17 Izaah Knox Democrat Yea
18 Janet Petersen Democrat Absent
19 Ken Rozenboom Republican Yea
20 Mike Pike Republican Yea
21 Mike Bousselot Republican Yea
22 Matt Blake Democrat Yea
23 Jack Whitver Republican Yea
24 Jesse Green Republican Yea
25 Herman Quirmbach Democrat Yea
26 Kara Warme Republican Yea
27 Annette Sweeney Republican Yea
28 Dennis Guth Republican Yea
29 Sandy Salmon Republican Yea
30 Doug Campbell Republican Yea
31 William Dotzler Democrat Yea
32 Mike Klimesh Republican Yea
33 Carrie Koelker Republican Yea
34 Daniel Zumbach Republican Yea
35 Mike Zimmer Democrat Yea
36 Thomas Townsend Democrat Yea
37 Molly Donahue Democrat Yea
38 Dave Sires Republican Yea
39 Liz Bennett Democrat Yea
40 Art Staed Democrat Yea
41 Kerry Gruenhagen Republican Yea
42 Charlie McClintock Republican Yea
43 Zach Wahls Democrat Absent
44 Adrian Dickey Republican Yea
45 Janice Weiner Democrat Yea
46 Dawn Driscoll Republican Yea
47 Scott Webster Republican Yea
48 Mark Lofgren Republican Yea
49 Cindy Winckler Democrat Yea
50 Jeff Reichman Republican Yea
Client Declaration Last updated
Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance Undecided Feb 13, 2025
Ho-Chunk, Inc. Undecided Feb 13, 2025
Iowa County Recorders Association Undecided Mar 2, 2025
Iowa Dept. of Natural Resources Undecided Feb 12, 2025
Iowa Finance Authority Undecided Feb 11, 2025
Iowa State Bar Association Undecided May 10, 2025
Midwestern Trading, Inc. Undecided Feb 13, 2025
Society of Land Surveyors of Iowa Undecided Feb 13, 2025
Date Time Type Description Location
Apr 1, 2025 8:00 AM Hearing House Natural Resources Subcommittee House Lounge
Apr 1, 2025 1:00 PM Hearing House Natural Resources Committee RM 19