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88th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2098: Relating to the exemption from the hotel and motel taxes for the renting of lodging under certain circumstances

Died when the session ended · The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

Changing the tax exemption is estimated to increase revenues as presented in the following table. 1 Source Department of Revenue /s/ Holly M. Lyons February 10, 2020 Doc ID 1129541 The fiscal note for this Bill was prepared pursuant to Joint Rule 17 and the Io…

House subcommittee · named January 23, 2020

  • Rep. Dustin D. Hite (R)
  • Rep. Joe Mitchell (R)
  • Rep. Mary Lynn Wolfe (D)

Lobbying · 6 for, 1 against

For: City of Des Moines; Grow Clinton County; Iowa League of Cities; Iowa Lodging Association; Iowa State Association of Counties; Iowa State Association of County Supervisors

Against: Iowa Conference of United Methodist Church

In plain words

  1. January 22, 2020Filed in the House and sent to the Ways and Means committee
  2. January 23, 2020House subcommittee named: Hite, Mitchell and Wolfe
  3. January 29, 2020Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 5, 2020Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  5. February 6, 2020Approved by the House committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/88/HF2098