# Iowa HF 777: A bill for an act relating to applications for a motor vehicle salvage certificate of title by an insurer without surrendering the certificate of title or manufacturer’s or importer’s statement of origin, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 179.) Effective date: 01/01/2027. Iowa HF 777, A bill for an act relating to applications for a motor vehicle salvage certificate of title by an insurer without surrendering the certificate of title or manufacturer’s or importer’s statement of origin, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 179.) Effective date: 01/01/2027., is a 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION; status signed, last action 2026-05-15 (Signed by Governor.) (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-HF777-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Iowa HF 777 - State: Iowa - Session: 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: A bill for an act relating to applications for a motor vehicle salvage certificate of title by an insurer without surrendering the certificate of title or manufacturer’s or importer’s statement of origin, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 179.) Effective date: 01/01/2027. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-03-05 - Last action: 2026-05-15, Signed by Governor. - Sponsor: COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: transportation - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 3 (236 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-15 | House | Passed House | pass | 95 | 0 | | | 2026-04-08 | Senate | Passed Senate | pass | 45 | 0 | | | 2025-03-17 | House | Passed House | pass | 96 | 0 | | ## Actions (30) - 2026-05-15: Signed by Governor. (House) - 2026-05-06: Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. (House) - 2026-05-02: Explanation of vote. (House) - 2026-04-16: Message from House. (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Immediate message. (House) - 2026-04-15: Passed House, yeas 95, nays 0. (House) - 2026-04-15: House concurred in Senate amendment H-8336. (House) - 2026-04-08: Senate amendment H-8336 filed. (House) - 2026-04-08: Message from Senate. (House) - 2026-04-08: Immediate message. (Senate) - 2026-04-08: Passed Senate, yeas 45, nays 0. (Senate) - 2026-04-08: Amendment S-5110 adopted, as amended. (Senate) - 2026-04-08: Amendment S-5157 adopted. (Senate) - 2026-04-06: Amendment S-5157 to S-5110 filed. (Senate) - 2026-03-26: Placed on calendar under unfinished business. (Senate) - 2026-03-19: Placed on calendar. (legislature) - 2026-03-19: Amendment S-5110 filed. (Senate) - 2026-03-19: Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. (Senate) - 2026-01-28: Subcommittee recommends passage. (legislature) - 2026-01-27: Subcommittee Meeting: 01/28/2026 2:00PM Room 217 Conference Room. (legislature) - 2026-01-27: Subcommittee reassigned: Rozenboom, Bennett, and Zumbach. (Senate) - 2025-12-31: * * * * * END OF 2025 ACTIONS * * * * * (legislature) - 2025-03-24: Subcommittee: Klimesh, Koelker, and Townsend. (Senate) - 2025-03-24: Explanation of vote. (House) - 2025-03-19: Explanation of vote. (House) - 2025-03-18: Read first time, referred to Transportation. (Senate) - 2025-03-18: Message from House. (Senate) - 2025-03-17: Immediate message. (House) - 2025-03-17: Passed House, yeas 96, nays 0. (House) - 2025-03-05: Introduced, placed on calendar. (House) ## Bill text - As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/HF777.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/HF777.pdf) ## Related bills - HF 2801: A bill for an act modifying the major economic growth attraction program, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 785.) 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(vetoed) ## Sources - [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/HF777.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/HF777.pdf) ## Related - [HF 2801: A bill for an act modifying the major economic growth attraction program, and i…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-HF2801-2025-2026) - [SF 2472: A bill for an act relating to state and local government taxes, fees, financial…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2472-2025-2026) - [HF 2601: A bill for an act relating to campaign finance, including participation in ball…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-HF2601-2025-2026) - [SF 2471: A bill for an act relating to fees for lifetime fur harvester licenses. (Former…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2471-2025-2026) - [SF 2399: A bill for an act relating to bail and bond amounts and conditions. 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