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

HF 2208: Related to the meaning of residential property for purposes of property taxation

Died when the session ended · The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill prohibits single-family homes that are owned by a titleholder of more than single-family homes from being classified as residential property for purposes of property taxation. Instead, a single-family home that is owned by a titleholder who owns more than single-family homes shall be classified as commercial for property tax purposes. The bill defines “single-family home” to mean a parcel that is used or intended for human habitation containing one dwelling unit.

Sponsors

Rep. Sean Bagniewski (D)

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Common Good Iowa

In plain words

  1. January 29, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Ways and Means committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/91/HF2208