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

HF 2389: Relating to the establishment of programs administered by the economic development authority, including the interactive digital entertainment program, game studio investment matching program, game industry fellowship program, and game studio grant program, 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

This bill relates to the establishment of programs administered by the economic development authority, including the interactive digital entertainment program, game studio investment matching program, game industry fellowship program, and game studio grant program. DIVISION I —— INTERACTIVE DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM, GAME STUDIO INVESTMENT MATCHING PROGRAM, GAME INDUSTRY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM, AND GAME STUDIO GRANT PROGRAM. The bill requires the economic development authority (authority) to establish and administer an interactive digital entertainment tax credit program (IDE program) to award tax credits to qualified developers for qualified expenditures.

Sponsors

Rep. Gary M. Mohr (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named February 11, 2026

  • Rep. Ray Sorensen (R) · ray.sorensen@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Taylor R. Collins (R) · taylor.collins@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Adam Zabner (D) · adam.zabner@legis.iowa.gov

In plain words

  1. February 10, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Appropriations committee
  2. February 11, 2026House subcommittee named: Sorensen, Collins and Zabner

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/HF2389