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

HF 665: Relating to the creation of land redevelopment trusts

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 provides for the establishment of land redevelopment trusts. Division I of the bill authorizes one or more municipalities to establish a land redevelopment trust as a method to return dilapidated, abandoned, blighted, and tax-delinquent properties in their communities to economically productive status. An established land redevelopment trust is a public agency for the purpose of joint exercise of governmental powers, a governmental body for purposes of public meetings requirements of Code chapter 21, and a government body for purposes of public records requirements of Code chapter 22.

Sponsors

Ways and Means (companion To Sf 182 By Committee on Ways and Means) committee

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 25 for, 0 against

For: American Planning Association Iowa Chapter; City of Bettendorf; City of Des Moines; City of Iowa City; Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce; County Planning and Zoning Officials of Iowa; Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce; Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity; Greater Fort Dodge Growth Alliance; Grow Clinton County; Habitat for Humanity of Iowa; Home Builders Association of Iowa; and 13 more

In plain words

  1. March 13, 2023Filed in the House

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/HF665