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HF 863

signed by governor · signed 04/16/2026 · full text and history at the Legislature

A bill for an act relating to the use of blue lights on vessels operating on waters under the jurisdiction of the natural resource commission. (Formerly HF 95 .) Effective date: 07/01/2026.

Recorded floor votes

Date Chamber Result Yea Nay Source
02/26/2026 House PASSED 89 1 PDF
03/31/2026 Senate not stated on the roll call 46 0 PDF

yea · nay · per-member votes appear on each legislator's page.

Who lobbied this bill

1 registered interest lobbied for, 1 against , and 3 registered on the bill without taking a side , from official declarations filed with the Legislature. Each organization is counted once, under its most recent filing on this bill ; 1 changed position during the session .

1 for
1 against
3 no side

For (1)

Against (1)

No side declared (3)

Iowa lets a lobbyist register on a bill as for, against, or undecided — "no side declared" means the interest was working the bill without a public position on the record.