---
type: "Bill"
title: "A bill for an act providing for the regulation of mining, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions."
description: "A bill for an act providing for the regulation of mining, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HF 2765"
citation: "Iowa HF 2765 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["county government", "land use", "mining"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 22
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2026-04-13"
last_action: "2026-06-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/be88d4bf-1e6d-4d85-9fc2-98cf095ab1c9"
source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 2765&ga=91"
source_hash: "00f692260a378ab1cee965b0eec58e4723f686a3ee23ad5559c96606c01c8e39"
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 2765 (2025-2026) — A bill for an act providing for the regulation of mining, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions.

## 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/91/attachments/HF2765.html)
2. **Amendment H-8472** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/H8472.pdf)
3. **Amendment S-5250** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/91/S5250.pdf)
4. **Enrolled with Governor's Action** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGEG/91/attachments/HF2765.html)
5. **Signed Enrolled Bill (PDF)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/Attachments/HF2765_GovLetter.pdf)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/attachments/HF2765.html)

## Votes

- Shall the bill pass? — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-04-13** Introduced, placed on Ways and Means calendar. `introduction`
- **2026-04-15** Passed House, yeas 95, nays 0. `passage`
- **2026-05-02** Explanation of vote.
- **2026-04-15** Immediate message.
- **2026-04-16** Message from House.
- **2026-04-16** Read first time, referred to Ways and Means. `reading-1`
- **2026-04-20** Subcommittee: Driscoll, Quirmbach, and Sweeney.
- **2026-04-22** Subcommittee Meeting: 04/27/2026 12:30PM Senate Lounge.
- **2026-04-27** Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage.
- **2026-05-01** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
- **2026-05-02** Amendment S-5250 filed, adopted. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2026-05-02** Passed Senate, yeas 46, nays 0. `passage`
- **2026-05-02** Immediate message.
- **2026-05-02** Message from Senate.
- **2026-05-02** Senate amendment H-8472 filed. `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-05-02** House concurred in Senate amendment H-8472.
- **2026-05-02** Passed House, yeas 86, nays 0. `passage`
- **2026-05-02** Explanation of vote.
- **2026-05-02** Immediate message.
- **2026-05-02** Message from House.
- **2026-05-13** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
- **2026-06-02** 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/be88d4bf-1e6d-4d85-9fc2-98cf095ab1c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).