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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A bill for an act relating to certain water quality programs and other provisions properly related to water quality, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 645.) Effective 7-1-18, with exception of Sections 18 & 19, effective 5-16-18."
+description: "A bill for an act relating to certain water quality programs and other provisions properly related to water quality, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 645.) Effective 7-1-18, with exception of Sections 18 & 19, effective 5-16-18."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
+legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "HF 2440"
+citation: "Iowa HF 2440 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["drainage districts", "levee districts", "rural improvement zones", "water", "water quality"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2018-02-21"
+last_action: "2018-05-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/220b4cd0-6f72-4aa1-9239-e22db56e5548"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2440&ga=87"
+source_hash: "a7cd9ff2571b1ff164a9440538a3f332f6b4683858cad45394bf21d8eb10c690"
+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 2440 (2017-2018) — A bill for an act relating to certain water quality programs and other provisions properly related to water quality, making appropriations, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 645.) Effective 7-1-18, with exception of Sections 18 & 19, effective 5-16-18.
+
+## 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/HF2440.html)
+2. **Amendment H-8092** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/H8092.pdf)
+3. **Amendment S-5129** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/S5129.pdf)
+4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/87/attachments/HF2440.html)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Shall the bill pass? — **34–12** (pass) · upper
+- Shall amendment H-8092 be adopted? — **40–58** (fail) · lower
+- Shall the bill pass? — **67–31** (pass) · lower
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-21** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
+- **2018-02-23** Amendment H-8092 filed. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2018-02-26** Fiscal note.
+- **2018-02-26** Point of order raised on H-8092, ruled in order.
+- **2018-02-26** Amendment H-8092 lost.
+- **2018-02-26** Passed House, ayes 67 nays 31. `passage`
+- **2018-02-26** Immediate message.
+- **2018-02-27** Message from House.
+- **2018-02-27** Read first time, referred to Natural Resources and Environment. `reading-1`
+- **2018-02-28** Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Dvorsky, Kapucian, Kinney, and Shipley.
+- **2018-03-06** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
+- **2018-03-07** Amendment S-5129 filed. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2018-03-22** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
+- **2018-05-04** Amendment S-5129 withdrawn.
+- **2018-05-04** Passed Senate, ayes 34, nays 12. `passage`
+- **2018-05-05** Explanation of vote.
+- **2018-05-04** Immediate message.
+- **2018-05-04** Message from Senate.
+- **2018-05-11** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
+- **2018-05-16** 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/220b4cd0-6f72-4aa1-9239-e22db56e5548`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
+