---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to the application of pesticides into lakes, and providing penalties. (Formerly HF 2260.) Effective 7-1-18."
description: "A bill for an act relating to the application of pesticides into lakes, and providing penalties. (Formerly HF 2260.) Effective 7-1-18."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HF 2407"
citation: "Iowa HF 2407 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["lakes", "pesticides", "water", "water quality"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 20
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-02-19"
last_action: "2018-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3628fc50-db55-4181-a28e-07045c899190"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2407&ga=87"
source_hash: "e446f5a4be221e9d729f81b1a40ae2ee00487f76a4bead71aa30f28b591ca9b5"
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 2407 (2017-2018) — A bill for an act relating to the application of pesticides into lakes, and providing penalties. (Formerly HF 2260.) 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/HF2407.html)
2. **Amendment H-8286** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/H8286.pdf)
3. **Amendment S-5156** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/87/S5156.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/87/attachments/HF2407.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- Shall the bill pass? — **98–0** (pass) · lower
- Shall the bill pass? — **100–0** (pass) · lower

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-19** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2018-02-26** Passed House, ayes 98 nays none. `passage`
- **2018-02-26** Immediate message.
- **2018-02-27** Message from House.
- **2018-02-27** Read first time, referred to Agriculture. `reading-1`
- **2018-02-28** Subcommittee: Shipley, Edler, and Taylor.
- **2018-03-07** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-14** Amendment S-5156 filed. `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-03-19** Amendment S-5156 adopted. `amendment-passage`
- **2018-03-19** Passed Senate, ayes 47, nays 0. `passage`
- **2018-03-19** Immediate message.
- **2018-03-19** Message from Senate.
- **2018-03-19** Senate amendment H-8286 filed.
- **2018-03-28** House concurred in Senate amendment H-8286.
- **2018-03-28** Passed House, ayes 100, nays none. `passage`
- **2018-03-28** Immediate message.
- **2018-03-28** Message from House.
- **2018-04-03** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President.
- **2018-04-03** Sent to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2018-04-04** 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/3628fc50-db55-4181-a28e-07045c899190`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).