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

HF 279: Requiring an assessor to comply with certain local policies

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 requires an assessor to comply with any policy for employees or expenditures established by the respective county or city conference board in the jurisdiction that the assessor serves. If the conference board has not adopted policies for employees or expenditures, a county assessor shall comply with the policies for employees or expenditures adopted by the county board of supervisors and a city assessor shall comply with the policies for employees or expenditures adopted by the city council.

Sponsors

Local Government committee

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named March 1, 2023

  • Sen. Mark S. Lofgren (R) · mark.lofgren@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Herman C. Quirmbach (D) · herman.quirmbach@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Cherielynn Westrich (R) · cherielynn.westrich@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 2 against

For: Brain Injury Alliance of Iowa

Against: Iowa State Association of Assessors; Iowa State Association of Counties

In plain words

  1. February 13, 2023Filed in the House
  2. February 22, 2023Passed the House, 95–0
  3. February 23, 2023Sent to the Senate Local Government committee
  4. March 1, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Lofgren, Quirmbach and Westrich
  5. March 7, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
  6. March 28, 2023Approved by the Senate 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/HF279