# Iowa SF 2306: A bill for an act relating to the treatment of animals other than agricultural animals by providing for the inspection or monitoring of commercial establishments by the department of agriculture and land stewardship, and making penalties applicable.

Iowa SF 2306, A bill for an act relating to the treatment of animals other than agricultural animals by providing for the inspection or monitoring of commercial establishments by the department of agriculture and land stewardship, and making penalties applicable., is a 91st General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Janice Weiner (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-02-18 (Subcommittee: Driscoll, Green, and Zimmer.) (as of 2026-10-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: Iowa SF 2306
- State: Iowa
- Session: 91st General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: A bill for an act relating to the treatment of animals other than agricultural animals by providing for the inspection or monitoring of commercial establishments by the department of agriculture and land stewardship, and making penalties applicable.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-12
- Last action: 2026-02-18, Subcommittee: Driscoll, Green, and Zimmer.
- Sponsor: Janice Weiner (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: agriculture
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Janice Weiner (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (2)

- 2026-02-18: Subcommittee: Driscoll, Green, and Zimmer. (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Introduced, referred to Agriculture. (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/SF2306.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGI/91/SF2306.pdf)

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- [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. (Formerly S…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2399-2025-2026)
- [SF 2299: A bill for an act relating to the district-to-community college sharing or conc…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2299-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IA-SF2306-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-18).
