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

HF 143: Providing for a rural veterinary practice innovation and revitalization fund and program to assist veterinary practices in certain counties, and making appropriations

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

What it does

101).201), and subchapter III which is divided into three parts for separate promotional programs to encourage the production and consumption of Iowa commodities and products.321). BILL’S PROVISIONS.316). The purpose of the fund and program is to award financial assistance to eligible veterinary practices to expand and improve veterinary services provided to agricultural animals in counties with a population of 30,000 or less. Moneys awarded in financial assistance support the use of facilities, the acquisition of existing equipment, devices, tools, or instruments, and the incorporation of new methods and technologies, including computerized systems.

Sponsors

Rep. Devon Wood (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 5 for, 0 against

For: Center for Rural Affairs; Iowa Cattlemen's Association; Iowa Farm Bureau Federation; Iowa Pork Producers Association; Iowa Veterinary Medical Association

In plain words

  1. January 27, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Appropriations committee

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/HF143