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

HF 2493: Creating a program and revolving loan fund for court reporter equipment, and making appropriations

Became HF 2644 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill creates a court reporter equipment program and associated revolving loan fund under the control of the judicial branch. The state court administrator is allowed to loan moneys in the fund to court reporters at no interest to purchase or update court reporter machines or equipment. The bill appropriates $80,000 to the fund.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named February 22, 2024

  • Rep. Brian K. Lohse (R) · brian.lohse@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Sean Bagniewski (D) · sean.bagniewski@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Steven Holt (R) · steven.holt@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 4 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Association for Justice; Iowa Court Reporters Association; Iowa Judicial Branch - Supreme Court; Iowa State Bar Association

In plain words

  1. February 13, 2024Filed in the House and sent to the Appropriations committee
  2. February 22, 2024House subcommittee named: Lohse, Bagniewski and Holt
  3. February 26, 2024Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. March 6, 2024Approved by the House committee
  5. March 6, 2024Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 2644
  6. April 9, 2024Withdrawn

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/HF2493