A bill for an act relating to the abandonment of cats and dogs including delivery to an animal shelter or pound, and making penalties applicable.

{"id": "ocd-bill/a92af9ba-fc89-4fe8-a1bb-ee0084928d15", "session": "2025-2026", "jurisdiction": {"id": "ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:ia/government", "name": "Iowa", "classification": "state"}, "from_organization": {"id": "ocd-organization/bd11534f-0c3b-4321-8d04-6a42f212bf77", "name": "House", "classification": "lower"}, "identifier": "HF 2157", "title": "A bill for an act relating to the abandonment of cats and dogs including delivery to an animal shelter or pound, and making penalties applicable.", "classification": ["bill"], "subject": ["animal shelters", "canine animals", "feline animals"], "extras": {}, "created_at": "2026-01-27T04:37:54.746743+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-15T01:19:04.417654+00:00", "openstates_url": "https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2157/", "first_action_date": "2026-01-26", "latest_action_date": "2026-03-02", "latest_action_description": "Withdrawn.", "latest_passage_date": ""}