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

HF 641: Relating to the economic development authority, including certain tax credit programs, the Iowa wine, beer, and spirits promotion board, and the beer and liquor control fund, and including applicability provisions

Became HF 679 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

This bill relates to the economic development authority, including certain tax credit programs, the Iowa wine, beer, and spirits promotion board, and the beer and liquor control fund. The bill is divided into two divisions. DIVISION I —— TAX CREDITS. The bill extends the future repeal date for the renewable chemical program from July 1, 2030, to July 1, 2036. The bill also extends the availability of the renewable chemical program credit for any renewable chemical produced prior to the end of calendar year 2035, rather than the end of calendar year 2026.

Sponsors

Economic Growth and Technology committee

Cost

See the fiscal note

The initial impact of the RCTPC program to the General Fund under Division I is projected to occur by FY 2027. The revenue reductions in the first four years, FY 2028 to FY 2031, are a result of the new awards and additional companies participating in the RCTP…

House subcommittee · named March 14, 2023

  • Rep. Barb Kniff McCulla (R) · barb.kniffmcculla@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Anne Osmundson (R)
  • Rep. Elizabeth Wilson (D) · elizabeth.wilson@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 16 for, 0 against

For: Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance; Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce; Distilled Spirits Council of the United States; Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce; Greater Des Moines Partnership; Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI); Iowa Biotechnology Association; Iowa Business Council; Iowa Chamber Alliance; Iowa Distillers Alliance; Iowa Economic Development Authority; Iowa Finance Authority; and 4 more

In plain words

  1. March 7, 2023Filed in the House and sent to the Ways and Means committee
  2. March 14, 2023House subcommittee named: Kniff McCulla, Osmundson and Wulf
  3. March 14, 2023House subcommittee named: Kniff McCulla, Osmundson and Wilson
  4. March 20, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
  5. March 21, 2023Approved by the House committee
  6. March 21, 2023Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 679
  7. May 1, 2023Withdrawn

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/HF641