---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to the submission of a groundwater hazard statement. (Formerly HSB 553.) Effective date: 07/01/2022."
description: "A bill for an act relating to the submission of a groundwater hazard statement. (Formerly HSB 553.) Effective date: 07/01/2022."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HF 2343"
citation: "Iowa HF 2343 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["conveyances (real estate)", "natural resources department", "real property", "water", "water quality"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 7
action_count: 17
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-02-10"
last_action: "2022-04-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/51a0f002-a912-4b1f-be4e-3a292ed30d8c"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2343&ga=89"
source_hash: "7ab27de5af12a758ff63aab681c5dddcf4f43e2279f9cca6956d114d165b0615"
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 2343 (2021-2022) — A bill for an act relating to the submission of a groundwater hazard statement. (Formerly HSB 553.) Effective date: 07/01/2022.

## 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/89/attachments/HF2343.html)
2. **Amendment H-8178** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/89/H8178.pdf)
3. **Amendment H-8185** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/89/H8185.pdf)
4. **Reprinted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGR/89/attachments/HF2343.html)
5. **Reprinted Marked Up** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGRM/89/attachments/HF2343.html)
6. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/89/Attachments/HF2343_GovLetter.pdf)
7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/89/attachments/HF2343.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- Shall amendment H-8185, to amendment H-8178, be adopted? — **40–53** (fail) · lower
- Shall the bill pass? — **50–0** (pass) · upper

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-10** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2022-03-10** Amendment H-8178 filed. `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-03-14** Point of order raised on amendment H-8185 to amendment H-8178, ruled germane.
- **2022-03-14** Amendment H-8185 to amendment H-8178, yeas 40, nays 53, filed, lost.
- **2022-03-14** Amendment H-8178 adopted. `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-14** Passed House, yeas 93, nays 0. `passage`
- **2022-03-22** Explanation of vote.
- **2022-03-14** Immediate message.
- **2022-03-15** Message from House.
- **2022-03-15** Read first time, attached to similar SF 2330. `reading-1`
- **2022-03-17** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
- **2022-03-23** Substituted for SF 2330.
- **2022-03-23** Passed Senate, yeas 50, nays 0. `passage`
- **2022-03-23** Immediate message.
- **2022-03-23** Message from Senate.
- **2022-04-21** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
- **2022-04-21** 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/51a0f002-a912-4b1f-be4e-3a292ed30d8c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).