---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act relating to the zoning of maternity group homes."
description: "A bill for an act relating to the zoning of maternity group homes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HF 2276"
citation: "Iowa HF 2276 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["city councils", "city government", "group homes", "health-related facilities", "housing", "maternity", "residential property", "zoning"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-01"
last_action: "2024-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e0b27437-cce9-48eb-a144-217b0b556b5f"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2276&ga=90"
source_hash: "30676dfb6e13d329a4ad331d777ae3da0017db44e4cf652faf996d48f1551e5f"
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 2276 (2023-2024) — A bill for an act relating to the zoning of maternity group homes.

## 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/90/attachments/HF2276.html)
2. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/90/Attachments/HF2276_GovLetter.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/90/attachments/HF2276.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **42–3** (pass) · upper
- Shall the bill pass? — **71–26** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-01** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
- **2024-02-21** Passed House, yeas 71, nays 26. `passage`
- **2024-02-21** Immediate message.
- **2024-02-22** Message from House.
- **2024-02-22** Read first time, referred to Local Government. `reading-1`
- **2024-02-27** Subcommittee: Webster, Klimesh, and Winckler.
- **2024-03-04** Subcommittee Meeting: 03/06/2024 8:00AM Room 217 Conference Room.
- **2024-03-06** Subcommittee recommends passage. []. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-11** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-11** Placed on calendar.
- **2024-03-21** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
- **2024-04-10** Passed Senate, yeas 42, nays 3. `passage`
- **2024-04-10** Immediate message.
- **2024-04-10** Message from Senate.
- **2024-04-23** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
- **2024-05-01** 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/e0b27437-cce9-48eb-a144-217b0b556b5f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).