House File 2140 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 2140 BY JONES A BILL FOR An Act relating to the sale of nitrous oxide. 1 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 2 TLSB 5799YH (2) 91 ss/ko
H.F. 2140 Section 1. Section 126.22, Code 2026, is amended by adding 1 the following new subsection: 2 NEW SUBSECTION . 3. Permit required. A person shall not 3 distribute nitrous oxide in this state without a nitrous oxide 4 distribution permit issued by the department of inspections, 5 appeals, and licensing. A nitrous oxide distribution permit 6 holder shall maintain a log of each sale of nitrous oxide. The 7 department of inspections, appeals, and licensing shall adopt 8 rules pursuant to chapter 17A to implement this subsection. 9 EXPLANATION 10 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 11 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 12 This bill prohibits a person from distributing nitrous 13 oxide in this state without a permit issued by the department 14 of inspections, appeals, and licensing. The bill requires a 15 nitrous oxide distribution permit holder to maintain a log of 16 each sale of nitrous oxide. 17 -1- LSB 5799YH (2) 91 ss/ko 1/ 1