IA SF296 | 2025-2026 | 91st General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on May 6 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-06 - Signed by Governor. S.J. 943.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

A bill for an act allowing police service dogs to receive emergency veterinary medical services while on duty. (Formerly SF 31.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.

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Title

A bill for an act allowing police service dogs to receive emergency veterinary medical services while on duty. (Formerly SF 31.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-04-21 - House - Shall the bill pass? (Y: 90 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2025-03-25 - House - House Committee On Public Safety Report (Y: 22 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-11 - Senate - Shall the bill pass? (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-02-12 - Senate - Senate Judiciary Report (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-06SenateSigned by Governor. S.J. 943.
2025-05-06SenateReported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor. S.J. 942.
2025-04-22SenateMessage from House. S.J. 846.
2025-04-21HouseImmediate message. H.J. 1010.
2025-04-21HousePassed House, yeas 90, nays 1. H.J. 1006.
2025-04-10HousePlaced on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 928.
2025-03-25HousePlaced on calendar. H.J. 814.
2025-03-25HouseCommittee vote: Yeas, 22. Nays, 1. H.J. 814.
2025-03-25HouseCommittee report, recommending passage. H.J. 814.
2025-03-20HouseSubcommittee recommends passage.
2025-03-19HouseSubcommittee Meeting: 03/20/2025 12:30PM RM 102.
2025-03-13HouseSubcommittee: Vondran, Gjerde and Wills, J. H.J. 657.
2025-03-12HouseRead first time, referred to Public Safety. H.J. 615.
2025-03-12HouseMessage from Senate. H.J. 609.
2025-03-11SenateImmediate message. S.J. 488.
2025-03-11SenatePassed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0. S.J. 486.
2025-02-12SenateCommittee report, approving bill. S.J. 261.
2025-02-12SenateIntroduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 254.

Same As/Similar To

SF31 (Similar To) 2025-02-12 - Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 296. S.J. 261.
HF490 (Similar To) 2025-03-05 - Subcommittee recommends passage.

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