Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa SF2207: A BILL FOR An Act relating to the submission of proposed legislation by state departments and agencies
Status: Vetoed, June 2, 2026
An Act relating to the submission of proposed legislation by state departments and agencies.
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, April 8, 2026:
Senate File 2207 - Enrolled Senate File 2207 RELATING TO THE SUBMISSION OF PROPOSED LEGISLATION BY THE GOVERNOR AND STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: Section 1. Section 2.16, subsection 2, Code 2026, is amended to read as follows: 2. Departments The governor, except in the year of the governor's initial inauguration, and the departments and agencies of state government shall, at least forty-five sixty days prior to the convening of each session of the general assembly, submit copies to the legislative services agency of proposed legislative bills and joint resolutions which that the governor and such departments and agencies desire to be considered by the general assembly. The proposed legislative bills and joint resolutions of the governor must be submitted by the Friday prior to the convening of the session of the general assembly, except in the year of the governor's initial inauguration. The legislative services agency shall review such proposals and submit them in proper form to the presiding officer in each house of the general assembly for referral to the proper standing committee. Before submitting any proposal prepared under this section to the presiding officers, the legislative services agency shall return it for review to, as appropriate, the relevant department or agency or Senate File 2207, p. …
Sponsors
- State Government (I) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Vetoed by Governor. S.J. 1034 .
- : Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor. S.J. 1028 .
- : Message from Senate. H.J. 810 .
- : Immediate message. S.J. 719 .
- : Passed Senate , yeas 32, nays 15. S.J. 717 .
- : Senate concurred with S-5131 . S.J. 717 .
- : Explanation of vote. H.J. 766 .
- : Message from House, with amendment S-5131 . S.J. 628 .
- : Immediate message. H.J. 742 .
- : Passed House , yeas 90, nays 5. H.J. 739 .
Votes
- Passed Senate , yeas 32, nays 15. S.J. 717 . (April 6, 2026): 32 yea, 15 nay, passed
- Passed House , yeas 90, nays 5. H.J. 739 . (March 24, 2026): 90 yea, 5 nay, passed
- Passed House , yeas 90, nays 5. H.J. 03/24 . (March 24, 2026): 90 yea, 5 nay, passed
- Committee vote: Yeas, 19. Nays, 2. Excused, 2. H.J. 03/18 . (March 18, 2026): 19 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 711 . (March 18, 2026): 19 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Passed Senate , yeas 31, nays 15. S.J. 350 . (February 23, 2026): 31 yea, 15 nay, passed
Subjects: legislative services agency, legislative branch, departments of state government, executive branch, general assembly
Common questions
- What is SF2207?
- SF2207 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act relating to the submission of proposed legislation by state departments and agencies.
- What does SF2207 do?
- An Act relating to the submission of proposed legislation by state departments and agencies.
- What is the status of SF2207?
- Vetoed as of June 2, 2026. Latest action: Vetoed by Governor. S.J. 1034 . (June 2, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF2207?
- State Government (I).
- Where is the official record for SF2207?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=SF+2207&ga=91
Source: official Iowa record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.