---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to the employment of county engineers. Effective date: 07/01/2020."
description: "A bill for an act relating to the employment of county engineers. Effective date: 07/01/2020."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "SF 2025"
citation: "Iowa SF 2025 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["county engineers", "county government", "labor and employment", "local government"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-01-15"
last_action: "2020-03-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fce44afc-860b-466e-be77-8766d29f044a"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=SF 2025&ga=88"
source_hash: "51b92e6969486f94d1ae4ecf9ab3662732a81db9edd3e282457f250e0725592c"
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 2025 (2019-2020) — A bill for an act relating to the employment of county engineers. Effective date: 07/01/2020.

## 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/SF2025.html)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/88/attachments/SF2025.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- Shall the bill pass? — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-15** Introduced, referred to Local Government. `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-21** Subcommittee: Edler, Kraayenbrink, and J. Smith.
- **2020-01-27** Subcommittee Meeting: 01/28/2020 1:00PM Senate Lobbyist Lounge.
- **2020-01-28** Subcommittee recommends passage.
- **2020-02-06** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-24** Passed Senate, yeas 48, nays 0. `passage`
- **2020-02-24** Immediate message.
- **2020-02-24** Message from Senate.
- **2020-02-25** Read first time, passed on file. `reading-1`
- **2020-03-04** Substituted for HF 2484.
- **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.
- **2020-03-11** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor.
- **2020-03-12** 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/fce44afc-860b-466e-be77-8766d29f044a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).