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

HF 2520: Relating to the calculation of bids for awarding contracts for public improvements

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

What it does

This bill relates to the calculation of bids for contracts for public improvements. The bill requires a county or city to reduce the cost of a bid by percent for purposes of determining the lowest responsive bid for a contract for a public improvement if the bidder’s proposal states that percent of the labor force will be completed through apprenticeships or if the general contractor has not violated the federal Occupational Safety and Health Act in the preceding two years.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

In plain words

  1. February 14, 2024Filed in the House and sent to the State Government 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/90/HF2520