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

SF 634: Relating to local government budgets and property taxation by modifying provisions governing the establishment and approval of county and city budgets, modifying provisions relating to the state appraisal manual, and including applicability provisions. Effective 7-1-19

Signed into law

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

0% property tax revenue growth by a two-thirds vote of the governing body. The Act does not remove current tax rate limitations, so all decisions of governing bodies must also comply with existing limits on allowed maximum tax rates.

In plain words

  1. April 18, 2019Filed in the Senate
  2. April 18, 2019Approved by the Senate committee
  3. April 23, 2019Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. April 24, 2019Passed the Senate, 33–17
  5. April 24, 2019Took the place of HF 773 on the House floor (the same legislation)
  6. April 24, 2019Passed the House, 53–47
  7. May 6, 2019Sent to the Governor
  8. May 23, 2019Signed into law
  9. September 23, 2019Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted

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/SF634