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

HF 626: Relating to revitalization areas by authorizing cities and counties to provide property tax exemptions for certain owner-occupied residential property located in areas previously subjected to lending discrimination and including applicability provisions

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on May 24, 2022. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

See the fiscal note

The additional Urban Revitalization exemption schedule is projected to reduce property taxes owed, increase the State General Fund appropriation for school aid, and decrease local government property tax revenue by the amounts listed below. State Property Gen.…

Senate subcommittee · named March 10, 2022

  • Sen. Amy Sinclair (R) · amy.sinclair@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach (D) · herman.quirmbach@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Jason Schultz (R) · jason.schultz@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 22 for, 0 against

For: American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa (ACLU-IA); Ames Chamber of Commerce; City of Des Moines; Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce; Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce; Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity; Habitat for Humanity of Iowa; Home Builders Association of Iowa; Iowa Annual Conference of United Methodist Church; Iowa Association of Realtors; Iowa Catholic Conference; Iowa Chamber Alliance; and 10 more

In plain words

  1. February 22, 2021Filed in the House
  2. March 8, 2021Passed the House
  3. March 8, 2021Arrived in the Senate
  4. March 15, 2021Senate subcommittee named: Sinclair, Quirmbach and Schultz
  5. March 22, 2021Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  6. March 24, 2021Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
  7. March 10, 2022Senate subcommittee named: Sinclair, Quirmbach and Schultz
  8. March 15, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
  9. March 17, 2022Approved by the Senate 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/89/HF626