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

SF 169: Relating to sessions of the local board of review and including effective date provisions

Became SF 451 · Its progress continues under the new number.

What it does

The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. Code section 441.33 requires the board of review to be in session beginning May for the purpose of hearing property tax protests under Code section 441.37. This bill provides that the commencement of the board of review’s session shall be on a date determined by the board that is on or after May but not later than May 7. The bill takes effect upon enactment.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 2, 2023

  • Sen. Cherielynn Westrich (R) · cherielynn.westrich@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Izaah Knox (D) · izaah.knox@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Scott Webster (R) · scott.webster@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Association of Realtors; Iowa State Association of Assessors; Iowa State Association of Counties

In plain words

  1. January 30, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Local Government committee
  2. February 2, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Westrich, Knox and Webster
  3. February 15, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it
  4. February 28, 2023Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 451

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/SF169