---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act prohibiting cities and counties from imposing time-of-sale requirements on transactions involving real property. (Formerly HSB 596.) Effective 7-1-18."
description: "A bill for an act prohibiting cities and counties from imposing time-of-sale requirements on transactions involving real property. (Formerly HSB 596.) Effective 7-1-18."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HF 2286"
citation: "Iowa HF 2286 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["city government", "conveyances (real estate)", "county government", "real property"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-02-08"
last_action: "2018-03-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4dff07d7-77c5-4ea8-9534-5d612e793f8c"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2286&ga=87"
source_hash: "aa1ba50872358745c1a81b802a7c729e24d71c0988247e107a905d4f3d5cf915"
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 2286 (2017-2018) — A bill for an act prohibiting cities and counties from imposing time-of-sale requirements on transactions involving real property. (Formerly HSB 596.) 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/HF2286.html)
2. **Amendment H-8050** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/H8050.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/87/attachments/HF2286.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **77–21** (pass) · lower
- Shall amendment H-8050 be adopted? — **40–58** (fail) · lower
- Shall the bill pass? — **41–8** (pass) · upper

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-08** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2018-02-19** Amendment H-8050 filed. `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-02-20** Amendment H-8050 lost.
- **2018-02-20** Passed House, ayes 77, nays 21. `passage`
- **2018-02-20** Explanation of vote.
- **2018-02-20** Immediate message.
- **2018-02-21** Message from House.
- **2018-02-21** Read first time and attached to companion SF 2215. `reading-1`
- **2018-03-05** Substituted for SF 2215.
- **2018-03-05** Passed Senate, ayes 41, nays 8. `passage`
- **2018-03-05** Immediate message.
- **2018-03-05** Message from Senate.
- **2018-03-14** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
- **2018-03-15** 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/4dff07d7-77c5-4ea8-9534-5d612e793f8c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).