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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2221: Relating to rent limitations on private properties

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill relates to rent limitations on private properties. Current law prohibits a county or city from adopting or enforcing an ordinance imposing any limitation on the amount of rent that can be charged for leasing private residential or commercial property. The bill strikes the prohibitions.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 30, 2024

  • Rep. Tom Determann (R) · tom.determann@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Jane Bloomingdale (R) · jane.bloomingdale@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Ken Croken (D) · ken.croken@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 7 for, 7 against

For: Iowa Association of Area Agencies on Aging; Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO; Iowa League of Cities; Iowa Primary Care Association; Iowa State Association of County Supervisors; Iowa State Bar Association; United Way of Central Iowa

Against: Advocacy Strategies; Americans For Prosperity; Eastlake Partnership; Greater Iowa Apartment Association; Home Builders Association of Iowa; Iowa Association of Realtors; Iowa Manufactured Housing Association

In plain words

  1. January 30, 2024Filed in the House and sent to the Local Government committee
  2. January 30, 2024House subcommittee named: Determann, Bloomingdale and Croken
  3. February 5, 2024Subcommittee recommended passing it

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/90/HF2221