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type: "Bill"
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title: "A bill for an act relating to the regulation of persons involved with animals other than livestock and certain wild animals, providing for criminal offenses and court orders associated with animal mistreatment, and including penalties. (Formerly HSB 114.) Effective date: 07/01/2020."
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description: "A bill for an act relating to the regulation of persons involved with animals other than livestock and certain wild animals, providing for criminal offenses and court orders associated with animal mistreatment, and including penalties. (Formerly HSB 114.) Effective date: 07/01/2020."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ia"
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legislature: "Iowa General Assembly"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "HF 737"
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citation: "Iowa HF 737 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["animal cruelty", "animals", "canine animals", "feline animals", "immunizations", "police dogs", "rabies"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 32
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2019-03-13"
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last_action: "2020-06-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/92dd242b-b1be-4b6c-ae4d-ad19eb49117e"
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source_url: "https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/billTracking/billHistory?billName=HF 737&ga=88"
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source_hash: "c1e2c5f9007d981e710477649c57cf5d2bb790b516a172a11a9ffe8022805c47"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ia"]
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---
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# Iowa HF 737 (2019-2020) — A bill for an act relating to the regulation of persons involved with animals other than livestock and certain wild animals, providing for criminal offenses and court orders associated with animal mistreatment, and including penalties. (Formerly HSB 114.) Effective date: 07/01/2020.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/88/attachments/HF737.html)
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2. **Amendment H-8084** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/88/H8084.pdf)
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3. **Amendment H-8277** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/88/H8277.pdf)
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4. **Amendment S-5059** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/88/S5059.pdf)
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5. **Amendment S-5062** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/88/S5062.pdf)
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6. **Amendment S-5066** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/88/S5066.pdf)
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7. **Amendment S-5148** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/AMDI/88/S5148.pdf)
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8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/88/attachments/HF737.html)
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## Votes
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- Shall the bill pass? — **44–4** (pass) · upper
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- Shall the bill pass? — **44–3** (pass) · upper
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- Shall the bill pass? — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Shall the bill pass? — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-03-13** Introduced, placed on calendar. `introduction`
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- **2019-03-26** Fiscal note.
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- **2019-03-28** Passed House, yeas 96, nays none. `passage`
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- **2019-04-26** Explanation of vote.
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- **2019-03-28** Immediate message.
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- **2019-03-28** Message from House.
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- **2019-03-28** Read first time, referred to Judiciary. `reading-1`
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- **2019-04-01** Subcommittee: Zaun, Bisignano, and Schultz.
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- **2019-04-04** Committee report, recommending passage. `committee-passage`
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- **2019-04-11** Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
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- **2020-03-04** Amendment S-5062 filed, withdrawn. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2020-03-04** Amendment S-5059 filed. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2020-03-04** Amendment S-5066 to S-5059 filed, adopted.
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- **2020-03-04** Amendment S-5059 adopted, as amended. `amendment-passage`
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- **2020-03-04** Passed Senate, yeas 44, nays 3. `passage`
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- **2020-03-04** Immediate message.
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- **2020-03-04** Message from Senate.
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- **2020-03-04** Senate amendment H-8084 filed
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- **2020-03-10** Fiscal note.
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- **2020-06-11** Amendment H-8277 filed. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2020-06-12** Amendment H-8277, to Senate amendment H-8084 adopted.
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- **2020-06-12** House concurred in Senate amendment H-8084 as amended.
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- **2020-06-12** Passed House, yeas 97, nays none. `passage`
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- **2020-06-12** Immediate message.
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- **2020-06-12** Message from House, with amendment S-5148.
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- **2020-06-13** Senate concurred with S-5148.
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- **2020-06-13** Passed Senate, yeas 44, nays 4. `passage`
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- **2020-06-13** Explanation of vote.
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- **2020-06-13** Immediate message.
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- **2020-06-13** Message from Senate.
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- **2020-06-24** Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor.
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- **2020-06-29** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/92dd242b-b1be-4b6c-ae4d-ad19eb49117e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Iowa legislature records).
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