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

SF 2279: Regarding electronic submission of bids for public improvement contracts

Signed into law

What it does

This bill allows a governmental entity in a notice to bidders for a public improvement contract under Code chapter to provide that bids may be received in an electronic format.

Sponsors

Local Government (companion To Hf 2366 By Committee on Local Government) committee

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 12 for, 0 against

For: Associated General Contractors of Iowa; City of Iowa City; Heavy Highway Contractors Association; Iowa Association of School Boards; Iowa State Association of Counties; Iowa State Association of County Auditors; Iowa State Association of County Supervisors; Linn County Board of Supervisors; Master Builders of Iowa; Rural School Advocates of Iowa; School Administrators of Iowa; Urban Education Network of Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 15, 2022Filed in the Senate
  2. February 15, 2022Approved by the Senate committee
  3. February 22, 2022Passed the Senate, 49–0
  4. March 2, 2022Took the place of HF 2366 on the House floor (the same legislation)
  5. March 2, 2022Passed the House, 99–0
  6. April 21, 2022Sent to the Governor
  7. April 21, 2022Signed into law

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/SF2279