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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A bill for an act relating to probate by the distribution of decedent’s property by affidavit, requiring certain affirmations in the affidavit, and including an applicability provision. (Formerly HSB 500.) Effective 7-1-18."
+description: "A bill for an act relating to probate by the distribution of decedent’s property by affidavit, requiring certain affirmations in the affidavit, and including an applicability provision. (Formerly HSB 500.) Effective 7-1-18."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
+legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "HF 2125"
+citation: "Iowa HF 2125 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["administration of estates", "decedents", "estates of decedents", "heirs", "probate code", "small estates"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-01-29"
+last_action: "2018-03-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/abed3ee3-8d8d-4223-8a9d-518e6ab6cc05"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2125&ga=87"
+source_hash: "49617271a862918914331474630cf028112bfddaadf6aef6a8eb88590ec4cbc6"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
+---
+
+# Iowa HF 2125 (2017-2018) — A bill for an act relating to probate by the distribution of decedent’s property by affidavit, requiring certain affirmations in the affidavit, and including an applicability provision. (Formerly HSB 500.) Effective 7-1-18.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/87/attachments/HF2125.html)
+2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/87/attachments/HF2125.html)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Shall the bill pass? — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- Shall the bill pass? — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-01-29** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
+- **2018-02-26** Passed House, ayes 98 nays none. `passage`
+- **2018-02-28** Explanation of vote.
+- **2018-02-26** Immediate message.
+- **2018-02-27** Message from House.
+- **2018-02-27** Read first time and attached to companion SF 2285. `reading-1`
+- **2018-03-15** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
+- **2018-03-19** Substituted for SF 2285.
+- **2018-03-19** Passed Senate, ayes 47, nays 0. `passage`
+- **2018-03-19** Immediate message.
+- **2018-03-19** Message from Senate.
+- **2018-03-27** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President.
+- **2018-03-28** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/abed3ee3-8d8d-4223-8a9d-518e6ab6cc05`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
+