Relating to the regulation of styles and materials used for residential building exteriors

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedFebruary 6, 2024
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   Skipped: SubcommitteeSkipped
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   Done: Senate committeeFebruary 6, 2024
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   Done: Passes the SenateApril 1, 202433–14
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   Skipped: House committeeSkipped
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   Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 22, 202454–39
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   Done: To the GovernorApril 23, 2024
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   Done: Signed into lawMay 17, 2024

HF 2388 became law → The same legislation passed as HF 2388, so this version was set aside. Go to HF 2388 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill prohibits a county or city from adopting, enforcing, or otherwise administering an ordinance, motion, resolution, or building code that prohibits or limits the use of a specific style of exterior cladding or finish materials for residential buildings in a manner that is more restrictive than the state building code. The bill does not prohibit a county or city from regulating the use of a specific style of exterior cladding or finish materials for a residential building that is located in an area designated and declared as a state or local historic district, designated as a local, state, or national historic landmark, or in a common interest community.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text · What changed before it passed

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§331.301§414.1

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