---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to nonsubstantive Code corrections, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 679.) Effective date: 06/17/2020, 07/01/2020. Applicability date: 07/01/2019."
description: "A bill for an act relating to nonsubstantive Code corrections, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 679.) Effective date: 06/17/2020, 07/01/2020. Applicability date: 07/01/2019."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HF 2535"
citation: "Iowa HF 2535 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["iowa code"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-02-24"
last_action: "2020-06-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e57ebd11-3795-4ef8-af3b-916e8c62fe5e"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2535&ga=88"
source_hash: "8eb3b10f14d3849c01231c67b9700951f5e22588666c6a6bb3e5eedf2c6be707"
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 2535 (2019-2020) — A bill for an act relating to nonsubstantive Code corrections, and including effective date and retroactive applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 679.) Effective date: 06/17/2020, 07/01/2020. Applicability date: 07/01/2019.

## 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/88/attachments/HF2535.html)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/88/attachments/HF2535.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- Shall the bill pass? — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Timeline

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

- **2020-02-24** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2020-03-04** Passed House, yeas 97, nays none. `passage`
- **2020-03-09** Explanation of vote.
- **2020-03-10** Explanation of vote.
- **2020-03-04** Immediate message.
- **2020-03-04** Message from House.
- **2020-03-04** Read first time, attached to companion SF 2340. `reading-1`
- **2020-06-03** Substituted for SF 2340.
- **2020-06-03** Passed Senate, yeas 49, nays 0. `passage`
- **2020-06-03** Immediate message.
- **2020-06-03** Message from Senate.
- **2020-06-16** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
- **2020-06-17** 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/e57ebd11-3795-4ef8-af3b-916e8c62fe5e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).