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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 101: Relating to the sale of bonds by limiting the amount offered for sale

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill relates to the sale of bonds by limiting the amount offered for sale for certain projects. Under the bill, for projects for which a proposition to issue bonds was approved at an election held after July 1, 2025, the total amount of bonds issued for the project under any provision of law shall not exceed an amount equal to percent of the total cost of the project. The remaining costs of the project shall be funded from sources other than from the sale of bonds.

Sponsors

Rep. Joshua Meggers (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named January 23, 2025

  • Rep. Joshua Meggers (R) · joshua.meggers@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Aime Wichtendahl (D) · aime.wichtendahl@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. John H. Wills (R) · john.wills@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 0 for, 5 against

Against: Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities; Iowa Association of School Boards; Rural School Advocates of Iowa; School Administrators of Iowa; Urban Education Network of Iowa

In plain words

  1. January 22, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Ways and Means committee
  2. January 23, 2025House subcommittee named: Meggers, Wichtendahl, Wills and J

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/91/HF101