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IA SF2193

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Dawn Driscoll

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Wastewater treatment plants would be required to test sewage sludge for perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) before providing it for application on farmland.
  • If PFAS is detected in the sewage sludge, the treatment plant must deliver written notice of the test results to the landowner where the sludge would be applied.
  • Landowners who receive notice of PFAS contamination may refuse to accept the sewage sludge without facing any legal consequences.
  • Creates new section 455B.211A in the Iowa Code, introduced by Senator Driscoll as a companion to HF 723.

Legislative Description

A bill for an act requiring a water treatment plant to conduct a test of sewage sludge to detect the presence of a perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance.

Last Action

Subcommittee: Schultz, Shipley, and Staed. S.J. 214.

2/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources and Environment2/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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