1993 - Mandatory spay / neuter law passed 1994 - Animal cruelty law (H.F. 637) passed 1997 - ARL sought custody of dog in Iowa court system 2000 - Felony animal torture law passed 2001 - Passage of law against bestiality 2002 -
Bill introduced to make animal
fighting a felony 2004 - Felony punishment animal
fight law passed 2006 -
Bill to have dogs classified as livestock defeated 2007 - Legislation banning exotic pets passed 2008 -
Dangerous wild animals and Pet Protection 2009 - Puppy Mill
Bill 2010 - Puppy Mill
Bill signed into law 2011 - Additional Puppy Mill legislation 2012 - Whistleblower Ag
Bill (against)