Iowa HSB287 restricts eminent domain for hazardous liquid pipelines on agricultural land without owner consent.
Iowa HSB287 modifies the definition of public use, public purpose, or public improvement to exclude the construction of hazardous liquid pipelines for liquefied carbon dioxide transportation or transmission. This change means that utilities cannot use eminent domain to condemn agricultural land for such pipelines without the owner's consent. The bill applies to condemnation proceedings filed after its effective date, which is upon enactment.
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