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89th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 144: Relating to the individual income tax credits for volunteer fire fighters, volunteer emergency medical services personnel members, and reserve peace officers by increasing the amounts of the credits, and including retroactive applicability provisions

Became HF 563 · Its progress continues under the new number.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

Less revenue: up to $35,000

2 million per fiscal year, beginning with FY 2022. The tax credit increase will also reduce annual revenue raised by local option income surtaxes by approximately $35,000 annually. Fiscal Note Fiscal Services Division 2 Source Iowa Department of Revenue /s/ Ho…

House subcommittee · named January 25, 2021

  • Rep. Bobby Kaufmann (R) · bobby.kaufmann@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Timi Brown-Powers (D) · timi.brown-powers@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Martin L. Graber (R)

Lobbying · 12 for, 0 against

For: AT & T; American Heart Association; IA Mental Health Planning Council; Iowa Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO); Iowa Chapter of the National Emergency Number Association (NENA); Iowa Emergency Management Association; Iowa Emergency Medical Services Association; Iowa Farm Bureau Federation; Iowa Firefighters Association (IFA); Iowa Professional Fire Fighters; Iowa State Reserve Law Officers Association; UnityPoint Health

In plain words

  1. January 21, 2021Filed in the House and sent to the Ways and Means committee
  2. January 25, 2021House subcommittee named: Kaufmann, Brown-Powers and Graber
  3. February 15, 2021Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. February 15, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it
  5. February 15, 2021Approved by the House committee
  6. February 16, 2021Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 563

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/89/HF144