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HF381 • 2026

A bill for an act relating to statutory corrections which may adjust language to reflect current practices, insert earlier omissions, delete redundancies and inaccuracies, resolve inconsistencies and conflicts, remove ambiguities, and provide for Code editor directives. (Formerly HSB 115 .) Effective date: 07/01/2025.

A bill for an act relating to statutory corrections which may adjust language to reflect current practices, insert earlier omissions, delete redundancies and inaccuracies, resolve inconsistencies and conflicts, remove ambiguities, and provide for Code editor directives. (Formerly HSB 115 .) Effective date: 07/01/2025.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Last action
2025-04-25
Official status
Signed by Governor . H.J. 1073 .
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

A bill for an act relating to statutory corrections which may adjust language to reflect current practices, insert earlier omissions, delete redundancies and inaccuracies, resolve inconsistencies and conflicts, remove ambiguities, and provide for Code editor directives. (Formerly HSB 115 .) Effective date: 07/01/2025.

A bill for an act relating to statutory corrections which may adjust language to reflect current practices, insert earlier omissions, delete redundancies and inaccuracies, resolve inconsistencies and conflicts, remove ambiguities, and provide for Code editor directives.

What This Bill Does

  • A bill for an act relating to statutory corrections which may adjust language to reflect current practices, insert earlier omissions, delete redundancies and inaccuracies, resolve inconsistencies and conflicts, remove ambiguities, and provide for Code editor directives.
  • (Formerly HSB 115 .) Effective date: 07/01/2025.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-04-25 Iowa Legislature

    Signed by Governor . H.J. 1073 .

  2. 2025-04-24 Iowa Legislature

    Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 1070 .

  3. 2025-04-09 Iowa Legislature

    Message from Senate. H.J. 919 .

  4. 2025-04-08 Iowa Legislature

    Immediate message. S.J. 727 .

  5. 2025-04-08 Iowa Legislature

    Passed Senate , yeas 47, nays 0. S.J. 726 .

  6. 2025-04-08 Iowa Legislature

    Substituted for SF 396 . S.J. 726 .

  7. 2025-04-03 Iowa Legislature

    Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 689 .

  8. 2025-03-19 Iowa Legislature

    Explanation of vote. H.J. 751 .

  9. 2025-03-12 Iowa Legislature

    Read first time, attached to SF 396 . S.J. 495 .

  10. 2025-03-12 Iowa Legislature

    Message from House. S.J. 495 .

  11. 2025-03-12 Iowa Legislature

    Explanation of vote. H.J. 638 .

  12. 2025-03-11 Iowa Legislature

    Immediate message. H.J. 607 .

  13. 2025-03-11 Iowa Legislature

    Passed House , yeas 91, nays 0. H.J. 598 .

  14. 2025-02-13 Iowa Legislature

    Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 317 .

Official Summary Text

A bill for an act relating to statutory corrections which may adjust language to reflect current practices, insert earlier omissions, delete redundancies and inaccuracies, resolve inconsistencies and conflicts, remove ambiguities, and provide for Code editor directives. (Formerly HSB 115 .) Effective date: 07/01/2025.