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IA HSB731

SB

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Local Government

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Declares the General Assembly's intention to enact legislation regulating mining in Iowa, including under existing chapters 207 (Coal Mining) or 208 (Surface Coal Mining)
  • May address local authorities' involvement in approving and renewing mining licenses or permits
  • May require submission of evidence of financial responsibility from mining operators
  • May require submission of mapping information for mining operations
  • Serves as a placeholder or statement of intent bill rather than establishing specific regulatory requirements

Legislative Description

A bill for an act providing for the regulation of mining.(See HF 2595.)

Last Action

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2595.

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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