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

HF 694: Relating to the beginning farmer tax credit program, by modifying participation and lease agreement requirements and tax credit amounts, and including effective date 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

Less revenue: up to $1.8M

Expanding the Beginning Farmer Tax Credit program is projected to reduce General Fund revenue by the following amounts: • FY 2023 = $0.7 million • FY 2024 = $1.1 million • FY 2025 = $1.3 million • FY 2026 = $1.4 million • FY 2027 = $1.6 million • FY 2028 and a…

Senate subcommittee · named March 30, 2021

  • Sen. Jason Schultz (R) · jason.schultz@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Pam Jochum (D)
  • Sen. Zach Whiting (R)

Lobbying · 11 for, 2 against

For: Community Bankers of Iowa; Governor's Office; Iowa Bankers Association; Iowa Cattlemen's Association; Iowa Corn Growers Association; Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship; Iowa Farm Bureau Federation; Iowa Finance Authority; Iowa Hemp Association; Iowa Institute for Cooperatives; Iowa Pork Producers Association

Against: Food & Water Watch; Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club

In plain words

  1. February 24, 2021Filed in the House
  2. March 1, 2021Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  3. March 24, 2021Passed the House, 94–1
  4. March 25, 2021Arrived in the Senate
  5. March 29, 2021Senate subcommittee named: Schultz, Goodwin and Jochum
  6. March 30, 2021Senate subcommittee named: Schultz, Jochum and Whiting

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/HF694