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

SF 442: Related to guaranteed maximum price contracts

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 concerns the process for entering into a guaranteed maximum price contract as provided in Code chapter 26A. The bill provides, as part of the selection process of a construction manager-at-risk, that a request for statements of qualifications shall include information on the selection process, which shall include an interview phase, minimum qualification thresholds for a contractor advancing to the interview phase, and a requirement that at least three contractors who meet the minimum qualification threshold shall advance to the interview phase.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 28, 2023

  • Sen. Chris Cournoyer (R)
  • Sen. Pam Jochum (D)
  • Sen. Scott Webster (R) · scott.webster@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 0 for, 1 against

Against: Master Builders of Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 27, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the State Government committee
  2. February 28, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Cournoyer, Jochum and Webster
  3. March 1, 2023Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes

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/SF442