Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa SF92: A BILL FOR An Act relating to the exercise of eminent domain for the construction of hazardous liquid pipelines and including effective date and applicability provisions
Status: In committee, January 23, 2025
An Act relating to the exercise of eminent domain for the construction of hazardous liquid pipelines and including effective date and applicability provisions.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act relating to the exercise of eminent domain for the construction of hazardous liquid pipelines and including effective date and applicability provisions.
From the introduced text, January 22, 2025:
A BILL FOR An Act relating to the exercise of eminent domain for the construction of hazardous liquid pipelines and including effective date and applicability provisions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 1120XS (3) sc/js S.F. Section 1. Section 6A.21, subsection 2, Code 2025, is amended to read as follows: 2. The limitation on the definition of public use, public purpose, or public improvement does not apply to the establishment, relocation, or improvement of a road pursuant to chapter 306, or to the establishment of a railway under the supervision of the department of transportation as provided in section 327C.2, or to an airport as defined in section 328.1, or to land acquired in order to replace or mitigate land used in a road project when federal law requires replacement or mitigation. This limitation also does not apply to utilities, persons, companies, or corporations under the jurisdiction of the Iowa utilities commission or to any other utility conferred the right by statute to condemn private property or to otherwise exercise the power of eminent domain, except to the extent such purpose includes construction of hazardous liquid pipelines for the transportation or transmission of liquefied carbon dioxide or aboveground merchant lines. For purposes of this subsection, "utility" means a public utility as defined in …
Sponsors
- Jesse Green (R, 24) · primary sponsor
- Doug Campbell (R, 30)
- Dennis Guth (R, 28)
- Dave Rowley (R, 5)
- Kevin Alons (R, 7)
- Sandy Salmon (R, 29)
- Jeff Taylor (R, 2)
- Cherielynn Westrich (R, 13)
- Lynn Evans (R, 3)
- Mike Pike (R, 20)
- Mark Lofgren (R, 48)
Latest actions
- : Subcommittee: Webster, Sweeney, and Wahls. S.J. 136 .
- : Introduced, referred to Commerce. S.J. 121 .
Common questions
- What is SF92?
- SF92 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act relating to the exercise of eminent domain for the construction of hazardous liquid pipelines and including effective date and applicability provisions.
- What does SF92 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act relating to the exercise of eminent domain for the construction of hazardous liquid pipelines and including effective date and applicability provisions.
- What is the status of SF92?
- In committee as of January 23, 2025. Latest action: Subcommittee: Webster, Sweeney, and Wahls. S.J. 136 . (January 23, 2025).
- Who sponsored SF92?
- Jesse Green (R, 24), with 10 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF92?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=SF+0092&ga=91
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