Iowa Code § 686B.9 : JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES — SPECIAL ACTIONS — Iowa Agricultural Tourism Promotion Act — Asbestos Bankruptcy Trust Claims Transparency Act — Application TEXT PDF 1. This chapter applies to all asbestos actions and silica actions filed on or after the effective date of this Act. 2. This chapter applies to all pending asbestos actions and silica actions in which trial has not commenced as of the effective date of this Act unless the court finds that the application of a provision in this chapter would unconstitutionally affect a vested right. In that case, the provision does not apply and the court shall apply prior law. Iowa Code § 686B.9 Added by 2017 Iowa, ch 11,s 18, eff. 7/1/2017.