89th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Wednesday, November 11, 2026
HF 2196: Exempting the sale of feminine hygiene products and incontinence products from the sales and use tax
Died when the session ended · The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill exempts the sale of feminine hygiene and incontinence products, as defined in the bill, from the sales tax. The bill makes a conforming amendment in Code section 423.3(68)(c)(1)(a) by striking a reference to adult diapers that relates to the tax-free holiday. By operation of Code section 423.6, an item exempt from the imposition of the sales tax is also exempt from the use tax imposed in Code section 423.5.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against
For: Planned Parenthood Advocates of Iowa; Planned Parenthood North Central States
In plain words
- February 1, 2022Filed in the House and sent to the Ways and Means committee
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/89/HF2196