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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "A bill for an act relating to statutes of limitations in civil actions."
+description: "A bill for an act relating to statutes of limitations in civil actions."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
+legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
+session: "2025-2026"
+identifier: "SF 512"
+citation: "Iowa SF 512 (2025-2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["civil procedure", "general assembly", "judicial branch", "statute of limitations"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 8
+action_count: 35
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-03-05"
+last_action: "2026-06-02"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bf7fbea8-f906-49f3-95fe-97ca4d94a4fd"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=SF 512&ga=91"
+source_hash: "c3a62d50550c70ed16a2fd85305948a8a5795470f6514b00c5268c643d3b692b"
+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 SF 512 (2025-2026) — A bill for an act relating to statutes of limitations in civil actions.
+
+## 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/91/attachments/SF512.html)
+2. **Amendment H-8356** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/H8356.pdf)
+3. **Amendment S-3020** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/S3020.pdf)
+4. **Amendment S-5179** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/S5179.pdf)
+5. **Amendment S-5182** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/S5182.pdf)
+6. **Enrolled with Governor's Action** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGEG/91/attachments/SF512.html)
+7. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/Attachments/SF512_GovLetter.pdf)
+8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/attachments/SF512.html)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Shall the bill pass? — **33–14** (pass) · upper
+- Shall the bill pass? — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY — primary (organization)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-03-05** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
+- **2025-03-05** Committee report, approving bill. `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-10** Amendment S-3020 filed. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2025-03-10** Point of order raised on S-3020, ruled out of order.
+- **2025-03-10** Passed Senate, yeas 33, nays 14. `passage`
+- **2025-03-10** Immediate message.
+- **2025-03-11** Message from Senate.
+- **2025-03-12** Read first time, referred to Judiciary. `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-13** Subcommittee: Holt, Lawler and Olson.
+- **2025-03-18** Subcommittee Meeting: 03/19/2025 12:00PM RM 102.
+- **2025-03-19** Subcommittee recommends passage. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-20** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-20** Committee vote: Yeas, 19. Nays, 0. Excused, 2.
+- **2025-03-20** Placed on calendar.
+- **2025-04-10** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
+- **2025-05-15** Rereferred to Judiciary.
+- **2026-03-17** Subcommittee: Holt, Lawler and Olson.
+- **2026-03-17** Subcommittee Meeting: 03/18/2026 8:30AM RM 304.
+- **2026-03-18** Subcommittee recommends passage. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-18** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
+- **2026-03-18** Committee vote: Yeas, 20. Nays, 1.
+- **2026-03-19** Placed on calendar.
+- **2026-03-26** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
+- **2026-04-14** Amendment H-8356 filed, adopted. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
+- **2026-04-14** Passed House, yeas 93, nays 0. `passage`
+- **2026-05-02** Explanation of vote.
+- **2026-04-14** Immediate message.
+- **2026-04-15** Message from House, with amendment S-5179.
+- **2026-04-15** Amendment S-5182 filed, ruled out of order. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2026-04-15** Senate concurred with S-5179.
+- **2026-04-15** Passed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0. `passage`
+- **2026-04-15** Immediate message.
+- **2026-04-15** Message from Senate.
+- **2026-05-05** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.
+- **2026-06-02** 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/bf7fbea8-f906-49f3-95fe-97ca4d94a4fd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
+